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144 military, paramilitary personnel awarded gallantry awards

August 15, 2021 2:55 am

The total 144 gallantry awards include one Ashok Chakra, the country' highest peacetime military awards, awarded posthumously to J&K Police ASI Babu Ram.

Myanmar army ruler pledges elections, ASEAN cooperation

August 01, 2021 4:31 pm

Military ruler Min Aung Hlaing repeated a pledge to restore democracy, though again without detailing a time frame.

Military diet: All you need to know about the 3-day diet plan for weight loss

February 17, 2021 9:15 am

As part of the MIlitary diet, one has to follow a three-day meal plan, followed by four days off

To encourage youth to opt for armed forces, MLF showcases docus on war exploits, Rafale

December 18, 2020 11:31 pm

During the virtual show, Major Bikramjeet and Aradhika, members of organising committee, informed that aim of the session is to highlight the sacrifices and bravery shown by our soldiers to motivate the youth to join the armed forces.

Coronavirus forcing countries to reevaluate security paradigms

April 27, 2020 8:33 am

Global arms expenditures have been rising annually, yet this has done nothing to spare countries from the COVID-19 pandemic. It's time for governments to rethink the notion of security.

Donald Trump finally hews to ritual of meeting troops in harm's way

December 27, 2018 4:56 pm

Trump had faced criticism for not yet visiting US troops stationed in harm's way as he comes upon his two-year mark in office. George W. Bush made four trips to Iraq and two to Afghanistan as president; Barack Obama made four to Afghanistan and one to Iraq.

US must respect Sino-India efforts to resolve border dispute: China

May 16, 2016 2:18 pm

"The Chinese side is committed to safeguarding peace and tranquility of the border areas between China and India and resolving the boundary question through negotiation with India," the Chinese Foreign Ministry said.

China criticises US report, says it hypes up so-called military threat

May 15, 2016 8:58 am

The report to the US Congress on Friday said that China was focused on developing and weaponizing the islands it has built in the disputed waters of the South China Sea.

Chinese President Xi Jinping moves to take more direct command over military

April 21, 2016 11:10 am

Xi's new position was revealed in news reports that featured prominently on national news broadcasts Wednesday and Thursday in which he appeared publicly for the first time in camouflage battle dress wearing the joint center's insignia.

US to send 217 additional troops to Iraq to help fight against Islamic State

April 19, 2016 9:11 am

The US President's instructions to his national security team have been to reinforce the successful elements of US campaign

Republic Day rehearsals in full swing

January 21, 2014 6:45 pm

Pak military nurturing terrorism: Shiv Sena

January 13, 2016 9:33 am

Mumbai, Jan 13 (ANI): Shiv Sena leader Manisha Kayande on Wednesday said that Pakistan is governed by its military and accused the Pakistan military of giving shelter to terror camps. She further stated that Pakistan government has no control on the country’s situation. Kayande said that the attack on Indian consulate Mazar-e-Sharif was a matter of grave concern. She believed that international pressure is required over Pakistan in order to prevent it from shielding terrorists.