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Russia Says It Struck Oil Refinery That Supplies Fuel To Ukrainian Army
- Sunday June 15, 2025
- World News | Reuters
Russian forces carried out an overnight strike on the Kremenchuk oil refinery that supplies fuel to Ukrainian forces in the Donbas region, Russia's defence ministry said.
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"If We Are Attacked In Any Way By Iran...": Donald Trump's Big Warning
- Sunday June 15, 2025
- World News | NDTV News Desk
President Donald Trump on Sunday said that the US had "nothing to do" with the overnight attack on Iran, hours after Israel claimed an "extensive series of strikes" on the headquarters of the Iranian Defence Ministry and a nuclear project.
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Israel-Iran Attack LIVE: Sirens, Booms Heard In Jerusalem, Air Defence Activated In Tehran
- Monday June 16, 2025
- World News | Edited by Pushkar Tiwari, Sanstuti Nath, Srishti Kapoor
Israel-Iran Attack Live: Israel and Iran exchanged attacks for the third day, with the Israeli military saying it conducted an "extensive series of strikes" on the headquarters of the Iranian Defence Ministry and the SPND nuclear project.
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80 Killed In Iran, Israel Airspace Closed As Middle East Tensions Escalate
- Sunday June 15, 2025
- World News | NDTV News Desk
Israel and Iran exchanged fresh attacks early Sunday, with the Israeli Defence Forces (IDF) claiming an "extensive series of strikes" on the headquarters of the Iranian Defence Ministry and a nuclear project.
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'1,000 Each': Russia-Ukraine Complete Largest Prisoner Swap In 3-Day Exchange
- Sunday May 25, 2025
- World News | Reuters
Russia and Ukraine completed the exchange of 1000 prisoners each on Sunday, the Russian Defence Ministry and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said, in the largest such swap since the war began three years ago.
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Why China Is "Seriously Concerned" Over US Golden Dome Defence System
- Thursday May 22, 2025
- World News | Edited by Anushree Jonko
However, China has expressed serious concerns over the project, with Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning stating that it carries "strong offensive implications" and heightens the risks of militarisation of outer space and an arms race.
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Former Defence Secretary Ajay Kumar Appointed UPSC Chairman
- Wednesday May 14, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Former defence secretary Ajay Kumar was on Tuesday appointed chairman of the UPSC, according to a Union Personnel Ministry order.
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Home Ministry Urges States To Strengthen Civil Defence Amid Hostile Threats
- Friday May 9, 2025
- India News | Asian News International
In light of the current security environment and the threat of hostile attacks, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has urged all states and Union Territories (UTs) to augment civil defence measures under the Civil Defence Act and Rules of 1968.
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Amid Pak Tensions, India Activates Territorial Army, Its Auxiliary Military Force
- Friday May 9, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
The Defence Ministry on Friday activated 14 of 32 infantry battalions of the Territorial Army - India's auxiliary military force - for deployment across the country till 2028.
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6 Military Personnel Dead In Sri Lanka Helicopter Crash
- Friday May 9, 2025
- World News | Press Trust of India
Sri Lanka Air Force Bell 212 crashed into the reservoir in the north central region of Maduru Oya, the Ministry of Defence said.
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Defence Ministry To Brief On Operation Sindoor At 10 am Today
- Wednesday May 7, 2025
- India News | Asian News International
The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has announced that a press briefing on Operation Sindoor will be held on Wednesday at 10:00 AM. Further details regarding the operation are expected to be shared during the briefing.
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J&K State Disaster Response Force Conducts Mock Drill At Dal Lake
- Tuesday May 6, 2025
- India News | Asian News International
As part of the Ministry of Home Affairs' initiative for nationwide civil defence preparedness, personnel from the Jammu and Kashmir State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) conducted a mock drill at Dal Lake, Srinagar, focusing on boat capsize scenario.
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Centre Asks For Security Drills In States Amid J&K Tensions, First Since 1971
- Tuesday May 6, 2025
- India News | Edited by Divyam Sharma
The Centre has asked several states to conduct security mock drills on Wednesday, May 7, for "effective civil defence" amid tensions between India and Pakistan following the Pahalgam terror attack on April 22, sources told NDTV.
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Fact-Check: Centre Hasn't Opened Bank Account For Modernisation Of Army
- Monday April 28, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
A "misleading" message is doing the rounds on WhatsApp, which claims that the Centre has opened a bank account seeking donations for the modernisation of the Indian Army.
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Centre Issues Warning Over Misleading WhatsApp Message On Donation To Army
- Sunday April 27, 2025
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
The Ministry of Defence on Sunday issued a warning against a misleading message doing the rounds on WhatsApp pertaining to donation to a particular bank account for the modernisation of the Indian Army and for the soldiers injured or killed in action
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www.ndtv.com
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Russia Says It Struck Oil Refinery That Supplies Fuel To Ukrainian Army
- Sunday June 15, 2025
- World News | Reuters
Russian forces carried out an overnight strike on the Kremenchuk oil refinery that supplies fuel to Ukrainian forces in the Donbas region, Russia's defence ministry said.
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www.ndtv.com
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"If We Are Attacked In Any Way By Iran...": Donald Trump's Big Warning
- Sunday June 15, 2025
- World News | NDTV News Desk
President Donald Trump on Sunday said that the US had "nothing to do" with the overnight attack on Iran, hours after Israel claimed an "extensive series of strikes" on the headquarters of the Iranian Defence Ministry and a nuclear project.
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www.ndtv.com
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Israel-Iran Attack LIVE: Sirens, Booms Heard In Jerusalem, Air Defence Activated In Tehran
- Monday June 16, 2025
- World News | Edited by Pushkar Tiwari, Sanstuti Nath, Srishti Kapoor
Israel-Iran Attack Live: Israel and Iran exchanged attacks for the third day, with the Israeli military saying it conducted an "extensive series of strikes" on the headquarters of the Iranian Defence Ministry and the SPND nuclear project.
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www.ndtv.com
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80 Killed In Iran, Israel Airspace Closed As Middle East Tensions Escalate
- Sunday June 15, 2025
- World News | NDTV News Desk
Israel and Iran exchanged fresh attacks early Sunday, with the Israeli Defence Forces (IDF) claiming an "extensive series of strikes" on the headquarters of the Iranian Defence Ministry and a nuclear project.
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www.ndtv.com
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'1,000 Each': Russia-Ukraine Complete Largest Prisoner Swap In 3-Day Exchange
- Sunday May 25, 2025
- World News | Reuters
Russia and Ukraine completed the exchange of 1000 prisoners each on Sunday, the Russian Defence Ministry and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said, in the largest such swap since the war began three years ago.
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www.ndtv.com
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Why China Is "Seriously Concerned" Over US Golden Dome Defence System
- Thursday May 22, 2025
- World News | Edited by Anushree Jonko
However, China has expressed serious concerns over the project, with Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning stating that it carries "strong offensive implications" and heightens the risks of militarisation of outer space and an arms race.
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www.ndtv.com
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Former Defence Secretary Ajay Kumar Appointed UPSC Chairman
- Wednesday May 14, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Former defence secretary Ajay Kumar was on Tuesday appointed chairman of the UPSC, according to a Union Personnel Ministry order.
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www.ndtv.com
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Home Ministry Urges States To Strengthen Civil Defence Amid Hostile Threats
- Friday May 9, 2025
- India News | Asian News International
In light of the current security environment and the threat of hostile attacks, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has urged all states and Union Territories (UTs) to augment civil defence measures under the Civil Defence Act and Rules of 1968.
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www.ndtv.com
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Amid Pak Tensions, India Activates Territorial Army, Its Auxiliary Military Force
- Friday May 9, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
The Defence Ministry on Friday activated 14 of 32 infantry battalions of the Territorial Army - India's auxiliary military force - for deployment across the country till 2028.
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www.ndtv.com
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6 Military Personnel Dead In Sri Lanka Helicopter Crash
- Friday May 9, 2025
- World News | Press Trust of India
Sri Lanka Air Force Bell 212 crashed into the reservoir in the north central region of Maduru Oya, the Ministry of Defence said.
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www.ndtv.com
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Defence Ministry To Brief On Operation Sindoor At 10 am Today
- Wednesday May 7, 2025
- India News | Asian News International
The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has announced that a press briefing on Operation Sindoor will be held on Wednesday at 10:00 AM. Further details regarding the operation are expected to be shared during the briefing.
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www.ndtv.com
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J&K State Disaster Response Force Conducts Mock Drill At Dal Lake
- Tuesday May 6, 2025
- India News | Asian News International
As part of the Ministry of Home Affairs' initiative for nationwide civil defence preparedness, personnel from the Jammu and Kashmir State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) conducted a mock drill at Dal Lake, Srinagar, focusing on boat capsize scenario.
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www.ndtv.com
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Centre Asks For Security Drills In States Amid J&K Tensions, First Since 1971
- Tuesday May 6, 2025
- India News | Edited by Divyam Sharma
The Centre has asked several states to conduct security mock drills on Wednesday, May 7, for "effective civil defence" amid tensions between India and Pakistan following the Pahalgam terror attack on April 22, sources told NDTV.
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www.ndtv.com
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Fact-Check: Centre Hasn't Opened Bank Account For Modernisation Of Army
- Monday April 28, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
A "misleading" message is doing the rounds on WhatsApp, which claims that the Centre has opened a bank account seeking donations for the modernisation of the Indian Army.
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www.ndtv.com
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Centre Issues Warning Over Misleading WhatsApp Message On Donation To Army
- Sunday April 27, 2025
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
The Ministry of Defence on Sunday issued a warning against a misleading message doing the rounds on WhatsApp pertaining to donation to a particular bank account for the modernisation of the Indian Army and for the soldiers injured or killed in action
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www.ndtv.com