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What Junior Defence Minister Said On Collaboration With Foreign Firms
The government on Friday said it is exploring collaboration with a foreign defence major for co-production of engines for a medium combat aircraft.
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Ready To Deploy MiG-29 Fighter Jets To US Air Base In Germany, Says Poland
Poland is willing to hand its Mig-29 fighter jets to the United States, the foreign ministry said in a statement Tuesday, under a reported scheme that would see the planes given to Ukraine.
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Russia Recruiting Syrians To Fight In Ukraine: Pentagon
Russia is recruiting Syrians and other foreign fighters as it ramps up its assault on Ukraine, the Pentagon said Monday.
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Canada Says Temporarily Closing Embassy In Kabul, Condemns Violence
Canada is temporarily closing its embassy in Kabul after evacuating staff ahead of Taliban fighters' arrival in the Afghan capital, the Foreign Ministry in Ottawa announced Sunday.
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US Repatriates Dozens Of IS "Foreign Fighters"
The US Justice Department said Thursday that it brought home 27 Americans who went to Syria and Iraq to join the Islamic State group, as Washington again urged other nations to do the same.
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PM Meets NSA, Chief Of Defence Staff Over India-China Face-Off In Ladakh
Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a high-level meeting to discuss the ongoing stand-off with China, sources said. Those attending include the three service chiefs, National Security Advisor Ajit Doval and the Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat. A separate meeting was held earlier with the foreign secretary. Sources said prior to the meeting...
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Iraq Court Sentences Two French Men To Death For Being ISIS Fighters
An Iraqi court sentenced two French men to death on Sunday after finding them guilty of being members of ISIS, a prosecutor told Reuters. Iraq is conducting trials of thousands of suspected ISIS fighters, including hundreds of foreigners, with many arrested as the group's strongholds crumbled.
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How India's Legacy Fighter Downed Pak F-16: 10 Things About MiG-21 Bison
The MiG-21 Bison fighter jet of the Indian Air Force that shot down an advanced American-origin F-16 of the Pakistani Air Force today was a highly upgraded version of the Vietnam-era Soviet jet. A common thing between the two fighter jets is that both have been continuously upgraded and have seen extensive combat use by nations that purchased them ...
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Sushma Swaraj Leaves For Trilateral Meet In China Amid India-Pakistan Tension
Hours after Indian Air Force fighter planes struck a terror camp in Balakot across the Pakistan border, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj left for China to attend a Russia-India-China meeting on Tuesday night. She is also expected to hold bilateral meetings on the pre-dawn air strike with foreign ministers of the two countries.
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India's Military Might On Display At Grand Republic Day Parade: 10 Points
A spectacular display of India's military might, complete with a grand parade of the armed forces and a majestic flypast by fighter jets of the Air Force, marked the 70th Republic Day celebrations at Delhi's Rajpath today. More than 20 tableaux of the states and central government and colourful cultural performances by children represented the coun...
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No Sovereign Guarantee For Rafale, Government Admits In Supreme Court
There is no sovereign guarantee that Dassault will meet its obligation of delivering the 36 Rafale fighter jets for which the country signed a Rs 59,000-crore deal, the government admitted in Supreme Court on Wednesday. What is there, government's top law officer KK Venugopal told the court, was a "Letter of Comfort" from France - a written documen...
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Foreign Media On Whether Hollande Claims Can Dent PM Modi's Reputation
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is facing allegations his administration acted improperly on a multi-billion dollar warplane contract with France, keeping alive a controversial issue that could dent the ruling party's reputation as it heads to elections next year.
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Boeing's F/A-18 Super Hornet In Running For $15 Billion Order From India
Boeing Co, considered the frontrunner in the race to supply the Indian navy with new fighter jets, is now in contention for a much bigger $15 billion order after the government abruptly asked the air force to consider the twin-engine planes.
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Japan's New Advanced Fighter May Be Based On Existing Foreign Design: Sources
Japan is seeking proposals for a new advanced jet fighter based on an existing Western aircraft and wants American and British cooperation to help kick-start development of the project, which is estimated to cost around $40 billion, three sources said.
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"You Make Alliance With Strong" Says Benjamin Netanyahu On Ties With India: 10 Points
After a hectic visit to Agra and talks with Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu rushed back to Delhi on Tuesday to inaugurate Raisina Dialogue, the annual flagship geo-politics conference, which was attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and foreign minister Sushma Swaraj. "The alliance of democ...
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What Junior Defence Minister Said On Collaboration With Foreign Firms
The government on Friday said it is exploring collaboration with a foreign defence major for co-production of engines for a medium combat aircraft.
-
Ready To Deploy MiG-29 Fighter Jets To US Air Base In Germany, Says Poland
Poland is willing to hand its Mig-29 fighter jets to the United States, the foreign ministry said in a statement Tuesday, under a reported scheme that would see the planes given to Ukraine.
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Russia Recruiting Syrians To Fight In Ukraine: Pentagon
Russia is recruiting Syrians and other foreign fighters as it ramps up its assault on Ukraine, the Pentagon said Monday.
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Canada Says Temporarily Closing Embassy In Kabul, Condemns Violence
Canada is temporarily closing its embassy in Kabul after evacuating staff ahead of Taliban fighters' arrival in the Afghan capital, the Foreign Ministry in Ottawa announced Sunday.
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US Repatriates Dozens Of IS "Foreign Fighters"
The US Justice Department said Thursday that it brought home 27 Americans who went to Syria and Iraq to join the Islamic State group, as Washington again urged other nations to do the same.
-
PM Meets NSA, Chief Of Defence Staff Over India-China Face-Off In Ladakh
Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a high-level meeting to discuss the ongoing stand-off with China, sources said. Those attending include the three service chiefs, National Security Advisor Ajit Doval and the Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat. A separate meeting was held earlier with the foreign secretary. Sources said prior to the meeting...
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Iraq Court Sentences Two French Men To Death For Being ISIS Fighters
An Iraqi court sentenced two French men to death on Sunday after finding them guilty of being members of ISIS, a prosecutor told Reuters. Iraq is conducting trials of thousands of suspected ISIS fighters, including hundreds of foreigners, with many arrested as the group's strongholds crumbled.
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How India's Legacy Fighter Downed Pak F-16: 10 Things About MiG-21 Bison
The MiG-21 Bison fighter jet of the Indian Air Force that shot down an advanced American-origin F-16 of the Pakistani Air Force today was a highly upgraded version of the Vietnam-era Soviet jet. A common thing between the two fighter jets is that both have been continuously upgraded and have seen extensive combat use by nations that purchased them ...
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Sushma Swaraj Leaves For Trilateral Meet In China Amid India-Pakistan Tension
Hours after Indian Air Force fighter planes struck a terror camp in Balakot across the Pakistan border, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj left for China to attend a Russia-India-China meeting on Tuesday night. She is also expected to hold bilateral meetings on the pre-dawn air strike with foreign ministers of the two countries.
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India's Military Might On Display At Grand Republic Day Parade: 10 Points
A spectacular display of India's military might, complete with a grand parade of the armed forces and a majestic flypast by fighter jets of the Air Force, marked the 70th Republic Day celebrations at Delhi's Rajpath today. More than 20 tableaux of the states and central government and colourful cultural performances by children represented the coun...
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No Sovereign Guarantee For Rafale, Government Admits In Supreme Court
There is no sovereign guarantee that Dassault will meet its obligation of delivering the 36 Rafale fighter jets for which the country signed a Rs 59,000-crore deal, the government admitted in Supreme Court on Wednesday. What is there, government's top law officer KK Venugopal told the court, was a "Letter of Comfort" from France - a written documen...
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Foreign Media On Whether Hollande Claims Can Dent PM Modi's Reputation
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is facing allegations his administration acted improperly on a multi-billion dollar warplane contract with France, keeping alive a controversial issue that could dent the ruling party's reputation as it heads to elections next year.
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Boeing's F/A-18 Super Hornet In Running For $15 Billion Order From India
Boeing Co, considered the frontrunner in the race to supply the Indian navy with new fighter jets, is now in contention for a much bigger $15 billion order after the government abruptly asked the air force to consider the twin-engine planes.
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Japan's New Advanced Fighter May Be Based On Existing Foreign Design: Sources
Japan is seeking proposals for a new advanced jet fighter based on an existing Western aircraft and wants American and British cooperation to help kick-start development of the project, which is estimated to cost around $40 billion, three sources said.
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"You Make Alliance With Strong" Says Benjamin Netanyahu On Ties With India: 10 Points
After a hectic visit to Agra and talks with Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu rushed back to Delhi on Tuesday to inaugurate Raisina Dialogue, the annual flagship geo-politics conference, which was attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and foreign minister Sushma Swaraj. "The alliance of democ...
