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Indian Army Officer Wins UN Award For Gender-Inclusive Peacekeeping
Major Swathi Shantha Kumar, an Indian Army officer from Bengaluru currently serving with the UN Mission in South Sudan, has been awarded the prestigious UN Secretary-Generals Award 2025 for her contribution to gender-inclusive peacekeeping
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Exclusive: "You Know SRK?" Sudan Rebels, Guns In Hand, Ask Kidnapped Indian
An Indian national has been kidnapped by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) militia in Sudan, a country that has seen violent clashes erupt since 2023 between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the RSF.
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20 Killed, Including 1 Indian, In Plane Crash In South Sudan
A plane has crashed in the north of South Sudan killing at least 20 people, leaving only one confirmed survivor, Unity State's minister for information said Wednesday.
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Indian Who Died In Sudan Clashes Was Set To Return In May
The Indian national who died of bullet injuries in the violence-hit Sudanese capital city of Khartoum two days ago was all set to return to Kerala's Kannur for a few days in May when the tragedy struck.
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Top Indian Army Officer Appointed UN Mission's Force Commander In Sudan
Lieutenant General Mohan Subramanian of the Indian Army has been appointed by UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres as his new Force Commander of the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS).
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Over 1,000 Indian Peacekeepers Get UN Award For Serving In South Sudan
Over 1,100 Indian peacekeepers serving with the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) were awarded UN medals, honouring them for their exceptional service in the strife-torn East African country.
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Over 800 Indian Peacekeepers Honoured With Prestigious UN Medal
Over 800 Indian peacekeepers serving in the UN mission in South Sudan have been honoured with a prestigious UN medal for their service on completion of their deployment.
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Indian Peacekeepers In Sudan Establish Temporary Operating Base To Protect Civilians
Indian peacekeepers in South Sudan have established a temporary operating base in Akoka in Upper Nile state aimed at anticipating serious security risks in advance and ensuring better protection of civilians.
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Indian Troops To Undergo Two Covid Tests Before Induction In South Sudan
Indian troops for UN peacekeeping in South Sudan are training hard at an army camp before their induction and will undergo two COVID-19 tests before being sent to that country, senior officials said on Friday.
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Indian Army Major To Be Honoured With UN Award For Her Work In South Sudan
An Indian Army officer and woman peacekeeper, who has served with the UN Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS), and a Brazilian woman commander have been selected for the prestigious United Nations Military Gender Advocate of the Year Award (2019), with UN Chief Antonio Guterres describing them as "powerful role models."
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Indian Army Officer Wins UN Award For Gender-Inclusive Peacekeeping
Major Swathi Shantha Kumar, an Indian Army officer from Bengaluru currently serving with the UN Mission in South Sudan, has been awarded the prestigious UN Secretary-Generals Award 2025 for her contribution to gender-inclusive peacekeeping
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Exclusive: "You Know SRK?" Sudan Rebels, Guns In Hand, Ask Kidnapped Indian
An Indian national has been kidnapped by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) militia in Sudan, a country that has seen violent clashes erupt since 2023 between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the RSF.
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20 Killed, Including 1 Indian, In Plane Crash In South Sudan
A plane has crashed in the north of South Sudan killing at least 20 people, leaving only one confirmed survivor, Unity State's minister for information said Wednesday.
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Indian Who Died In Sudan Clashes Was Set To Return In May
The Indian national who died of bullet injuries in the violence-hit Sudanese capital city of Khartoum two days ago was all set to return to Kerala's Kannur for a few days in May when the tragedy struck.
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Top Indian Army Officer Appointed UN Mission's Force Commander In Sudan
Lieutenant General Mohan Subramanian of the Indian Army has been appointed by UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres as his new Force Commander of the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS).
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Over 1,000 Indian Peacekeepers Get UN Award For Serving In South Sudan
Over 1,100 Indian peacekeepers serving with the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) were awarded UN medals, honouring them for their exceptional service in the strife-torn East African country.
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Over 800 Indian Peacekeepers Honoured With Prestigious UN Medal
Over 800 Indian peacekeepers serving in the UN mission in South Sudan have been honoured with a prestigious UN medal for their service on completion of their deployment.
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Indian Peacekeepers In Sudan Establish Temporary Operating Base To Protect Civilians
Indian peacekeepers in South Sudan have established a temporary operating base in Akoka in Upper Nile state aimed at anticipating serious security risks in advance and ensuring better protection of civilians.
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Indian Troops To Undergo Two Covid Tests Before Induction In South Sudan
Indian troops for UN peacekeeping in South Sudan are training hard at an army camp before their induction and will undergo two COVID-19 tests before being sent to that country, senior officials said on Friday.
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Indian Army Major To Be Honoured With UN Award For Her Work In South Sudan
An Indian Army officer and woman peacekeeper, who has served with the UN Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS), and a Brazilian woman commander have been selected for the prestigious United Nations Military Gender Advocate of the Year Award (2019), with UN Chief Antonio Guterres describing them as "powerful role models."
