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August 14, 2024 12:01 PM

BSF apprehends 10 Bangladeshi Nationals with fake Aadhaar cards in Tripura

In a joint operation, the Border Security Force (BSF), anti-human trafficking team, and intelligence unit apprehended 10 Bangladeshi nationals attempting to conceal their identities using counterfeit Aadhaar cards on Tuesday. The operation, part of ...

August 13, 2024 5:30 PM

BSF engages border villages to fortify security along India-Bangladesh border

In wake of the recent political upheaval in Bangladesh following the departure of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, the Border Security Force (BSF) is ramping up efforts to secure the India-Bangladesh border. The Border Security Force (BSF) is ra...

August 12, 2024 5:39 PM

Bangladeshi smuggler killed in self-defence by BSF jawan in West Bengal

A Border Security Force (BSF) jawan fatally shot a Bangladeshi smuggler in self-defence during a confrontation along the India-Bangladesh border in West Bengal's Malda district. The incident took place during the night of August 11-12, when a group ...

August 7, 2024 10:42 PM

Indian Naval ship Tabar conducts exercise with German Navy in Hamburg

Indian Navy's frontline frigate, INS Tabar during the return leg from St Petersburg, Russia conducted a Maritime Partnership Exercise (MPX) with the German Navy off Kiel Canal on August 5, the Ministry of Defence said in a press release. Prior to th...

August 7, 2024 1:01 PM

Navy chief unveils strategic vision for “Viksit Bharat”

Indian Navy Chief Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi unveiled a document on Wednesday outlining his strategic vision for the Navy's role in achieving a developed India, or "Viksit Bharat." The document, titled "CNS Course to Steer-2024 (CTS-2024)," delineate...

August 6, 2024 6:04 PM

Red alert on Indo-Nepal border to tighten security given Bangladesh’s unrest

The Nepali Embassy in Dhaka has issued an advisory for Nepalis staying in Bangladesh regarding their safety amid the ongoing unrest there. The Embassy of Nepal in Bangladesh released a notice on Monday requesting all Nepali nationals staying in ...

August 2, 2024 8:56 AM

“Defence collaboration between India, Vietnam is a very important pillar”: MEA

Ministry of External Affairs Secretary (East) Jaideep Mazumdar emphasized the growing importance of defense collaboration between India and Vietnam during a special briefing on Thursday. The briefing followed the three-day state visit of Vietnamese P...

August 6, 2024 10:54 AM

‘Tarang Shakti 2024’: India’s largest multilateral air exercise set to begin

The Indian Air Force is set to host its largest multilateral air exercise, 'Tarang Shakti,' in two phases starting August 6. The first phase will be held in Sulur, Tamil Nadu, from August 6 to 14, followed by the second phase in Jodhpur, Rajasthan, ...

July 29, 2024 5:51 PM

DAC clears capital acquisition proposals to enhance the capabilities of Indian Army & Indian Coast Guard

A meeting of the Defence Acquisition Council (DAC), under the chairmanship of Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh took place on July 29, 2024, in which various capital acquisition proposals were considered. Acceptance of Necessity (AoN) was accorded to the p...

July 29, 2024 4:18 PM

Quad foreign ministers decry dangerous S. China Sea actions

Foreign ministers from Australia, India, Japan and the United States said on Monday they were seriously concerned about intimidating and dangerous manoeuvres in the South China Sea and pledged to bolster maritime security in the region. The joint st...

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