New Delhi: India has taken the defence cooperation with the United States to a new height by signing the Basic Exchange and Cooperation Agreement (BECA). India is preparing to sign a similar agreement with France. Bilateral talks are being held between the Indian National Security Advisor, Ajit Doval, and Emmanuel Bonne, political Advisor to the […]
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Beijing: – The United Kingdom announced that it would be dispatching its aircraft carrier to the South China Sea. China, restless with the announcement, has threatened the United Kingdom. The Chinese Defence Ministry warned, ‘China will take necessary steps to protect the South China Sea’s sovereignty.’ Meanwhile, the United Kingdom, in the last month, announced […]
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London: – The Brexit deal has been signed between the United Kingdom and the European Union, the tension seems to be continuing between the two. There is a possibility of conflicts over the contentious issues and the United Kingdom has already initiated aggressive steps in that direction. The United Kingdom has deployed four warships to block trawlers […]
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New Delhi/Beijing: – The ninth round of talks will soon start between India and China to decrease the tension created on the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in Ladakh. The Chinese defence ministry spokesman informed that talks are being held between the countries for this purpose. While these reports are being received, China has prepared […]
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Seoul: – Indian Chief of Army Staff General Manoj Mukund Naravane is on a three-day visit to South Korea. Before this, General Naravane had visited Myanmar, Nepal, the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia. The South Korean visit of the Army Chief, after these, becomes significant. Confidence is being expressed that the defence cooperation between […]
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Athens/Ankara: Greece has increased its defence expenditure budget by a whopping 57% to stop the aggressive Turkish activities in the Mediterranean Sea. The Greek parliament approved this increase on Tuesday, and Greece will be spending USD 6.6 billion on the defence forces in 2021. This envisages the increase in the number of defence personnel, purchase […]
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Palau/Beijing: – Palau, known as the island country in the Pacific Ocean, seized intruding Chinese ships and arrested the sailors. The Palau agencies accused that the Chinese vessels were intruding into the Palau marine region for fishing. Palau is known as one of the few countries awarding recognition to Taiwan. Therefore, this action attains further […]
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New Delhi: – Indian ‘Maritime Theatre Command’, responsible for the security of the seven and a half thousand long coastline, will be active in the next year. Since the last few years, large scale restructuring has been undertaken to increase the war capabilities of the defence forces and Maritime Theatre Command is considered to be […]
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Kolkata: – INS Himgiri, a stealth warship from the Nilgiri class, has been launched. Defence Chief General Bipin Rawat attended the ceremony where he asserted that the Indian defence forces are fully prepared to defend its land, marine and aerial borders. Seven stealth warships are being built under the Project 17 of the Indian Navy and INS Nilgiri, the […]
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Kochi: Basin Trials – the trials in shallow waters, of the first-ever indigenously built aircraft carrier ‘INS Vikrant’, were completed successfully. Sources in the defence ministry informed that the marine trials of Vikrant would be started at the beginning of 2021. Indian Navy is equipped with the aircraft carrier INS Vikramaditya and the induction of […]
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