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Varsity to offer defence studies

In a first, a university is all set to offer defence technology studies to students. Inaugurating Hindustan University’s Centre for Defence Technology Studies (CDTS) at its campus in Padur in Chennai

India tests nuclear-capable Agni-I missile

India on Friday successfully test-fired its indigenously developed nuclear capable Agni-I ballistic missile, with a strike range of 700 km, as part of the Army's user trial from a test range at Wheeler Island off Odisha coast.

Lankan airmen leave Chennai

Yielding to pressure from chief minister J Jayalalithaa and several other political leaders, the Centre on Friday moved the nine Sri Lankan airmen from the IAF station at Tambaram to Bengaluru for con

Senior manager among four arrested in defence canteen scam

The CBI has arrested a general manager of Ministry of Defence's Canteen Stores Department (CSD) and three others here in an alleged graft case related to promotion of some brands for supplying to defe

South Korea shelves disputed military pact with Japan

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South Korea postponed on Friday the signing with Japan of an agreement to share sensitive military information in the face of anger over a pact with a former colonial ruler that critics say was negoti

India-Russia hypersonic missile to be ready by 2017

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India and Russia could be one of the first nations in the world to flight test hypersonic missiles, which fly at five to seven times the speed of sound.

"The Hypersonic BrahMos version of the cruise

S.Korea, Japan to sign first military pact: Report

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South Korea will soon sign a military agreement with Japan for the first time since Tokyo's brutal colonial rule ended in 1945, a report said on Wednesday.

The pact -- named the General Security of M

CBI to investigate senior Army officers

Officials of the CBI’s Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) from Pune say that they will investigate the involvement of senior Army officers in the 'recruitment scam' at the National Defence Academy.

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Delhi, Mumbai to be first provided with missile defence shield

Delhi and Mumbai, the two most vital metros of India, have been chosen for DRDO's Ballistic Missile Defence system that can be put in place at short notice.

Def Ministry clears acquisition proposals worth Rs 20K crore

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The Defence Ministry on Friday cleared several acquisition projects of the armed forces worth over Rs 20,000 crore including regiments of Quick Reaction Surface to Air Missiles (QRSAMs) for the Army.

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