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168 militants killed in J&K in last two years: Antony NEW DELHI: A total of 168 terrorists were killed by the Indian Army in Jammu and Kashmir in the last two years, with 63 of them being neutralised in the hinterland last year, defence minister A K Antony informed the Lok Sabha on Monday. In...

IAF, not Army, will get Apache attack helicopters: Govt NEW DELHI: The defence ministry has rejected the Army's case for "ownership" of the 22 heavy-duty Apache helicopters, armed with deadly Hellfire and Stinger missiles, which India is all set to acquire from the US in a $1.4 billion...

Full-body truck scanners for Army at DAC The Defence Acquisition Council will consider an Army proposal to procure and deploy full-body truck scanners to check cargo in vehicles coming from across the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir. The full-body truck scanners will strengthen our...

Indian Army Chief to Head for Japan and Bangladesh to Boost Military Ties Indian Army Chief to Head for Japan and Bangladesh to Boost Military Ties Keeping up with its agenda of boosting military ties with various countries, the Indian Army Chief Gen.Bikram Singh will be visiting Japan by...

India boring border tunnels to take on China, Pakistan India boring border tunnels to take on China, Pakistan - The Times of India

US assault rifles that killed Osama to be inducted into Indian Army Special Forces units New Delhi: American M-4 assault rifles - used by the US Navy SEALS to eliminate Al Qaeda chief Osama Bin Laden - are being inducted into the Indian Army's Special Forces battalions for use in counter...

Army to mitigate aerial threats from non-state actors http://www.indianexpress.com/news/army-to-mitigate-aerial-threats-from-nonstate-actors/958154/0

Army to boost electronic warfare capability With electronic warfare becoming central to all military operations, the Army is planning to procure helicopter-mounted electronic warfare systems to augment its capabilities, which, at present, are restricted to land-based systems. Sources said some...

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Remembering Kargil heroes, 11 years after victory NEW DELHI: The nation will on Monday remember its soldiers who were killed in the summer of 1999 while protecting the Kargil heights in Jammu and Kashmir from Pakistani raiders and camouflaged regular troops in an audacious invasion attempt...

CRPF jawan loses vision, but not heart Dwaipayan Ghosh, TNN, Apr 11, 2010, 12.34am IST NEW DELHI: He might have lost his eyesight but not the courage to fight. On Saturday, when Aditya Singh, 21, was told he might never see ever again, the CRPF constable insisted he wanted to return to the...

Indian Army Warns of Possible Cyber Attacks By VIVEK RAGHUVANSHI Published: 8 Apr 2010 13:59 NEW DELHI - The Indian Army has issue an alert to military establishments warning against possible large-scale cyber attacks aimed at government organizations or prominent corporations. It is...

India, Israel Discuss More Cooperation By vivek raghuvanshi, NEW DELHI Published: 22 Dec 2009 13:11 Indian and Israeli defense officials and top planners met here Dec. 22 to discuss ways to increase defense ties, boost counter-terror efforts and share intelligence. The sides also...

India Builds A 35mm AAA System September 22, 2009: India has successfully tested a locally designed and manufactured 35mm anti-aircraft gun. India wants to replace hundreds of imported (in the 1970s) anti-aircraft guns 40mm guns. These fire 5.5 pound (2.5 kilogram) shells at the rate of 300...