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CDS Says India will have to be Self-reliant to Become Regional Power

  New Delhi: Close on the heels of Prime Minister Narendra Modi asking countrymen to become self-reliant in the wake of Coronavirus pandemic and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh telling Services to spend funds prudently, Chief...

Non-citizen US Troops Sue Pentagon over Slowed Naturalisation Process

Washington: A class action lawsuit has been filed by six American troops on April 24 alleging the Pentagon is blocking their ability to use an expedited process to become naturalised US citizens. The lawsuit,...

India Among Top Five in Global Military Expenditure: SIPRI

  New Delhi: India and China are among the two Asian nations to figure in the top five of global military expenditure which is estimated to have been $1917 billion in 2019, the highest level...

US Navy Hospital Ship in New York Nears End of Mission

New York: The US Navy hospital ship Comfort nearing end of its mission having been sent to relieve stress on New York City hospitals at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic is discharging or...

US Navy Leadership Recommends Reinstatement of Capt Crozier

Washington: The findings of the investigation into the dismissal of former skipper of US Navy aircraft carrier Theodore Roosevelt has led the Navy leadership recommending on April 24 that Capt. Brett Crozier be reinstated...

West Point Plans to Mass Test and Soft Quarantine Cadets Coming Back to Graduate

New York: There is a move by the US Military Academy at West Point to test all cadets returning to graduate in June for the novel Coronavirus using two new GeneXpert devices procured after...

Boeing Dreamlifter Transports 1.5M Face Masks for COVID-19 Response

  CHICAGO. Boeing on April 26 completed another COVID-19 transport mission, using a Boeing Dreamlifter to bring personal protective equipment (PPE) from Hong Kong to the United States. Working in partnership with Prisma Health, Atlas...

Defence Minister Tells Armed Forces Not to Allow Adversaries to Take Advantage of India’s Focus on COVID-19

  New Delhi: With Pakistan continuing to encourage terrorists across the borders into Jammu and Kashmir, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh directed the top military brass to ensure that India's adversaries do not get any opportunity...

Pakistan Navy Successfully Test Fires Anti-ship Missile

  New Delhi: Even as countries focus on battling the COVID-19 pandemic, Pakistan Navy continues to flex its muscles when on April 25 it successfully test-fired a series of anti-ship missiles in the North Arabian...

BRO Clears Rohtang Pass Ahead of Schedule Despite COVID-19 Lockdown

  New Delhi: Border Roads Organisation (BRO) opened Rohtang Pass (13,500 feet above sea level) on April 25, more than three weeks in advance amid Covid-19 lockdown after clearing snow. It is the arterial road...

Boeing Terminates Agreement to Establish Joint Ventures with Embraer

CHICAGO. Boeing announced on April 25 that it has terminated its Master Transaction Agreement (MTA) with Embraer, under which the two companies sought to establish a new level of strategic partnership. The parties had...

IIT Delhi Gets ICMR Approval for COVID-19 Test Kit

  New Delhi: In a move that could help speed up tests for COVID-19, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi has developed a test kit, which has been cleared by the Indian Council of Medical...

LCA Oxygen Plant for Hospitals Combating COVID-19

  New Delhi: As part of the spin-off from a critical technology that would aid future pilots of the Indian Air Force (IAF) flying the Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas with a non-stop supply of...
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