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    Indian Army Soldiers get Bullet-Proof Jackets after 8 year wait

    After almost eight years of delay, the Army has started getting new bulletproof jackets for its troops posted in counter-insurgency and militancy-hit areas.The first lot of 20,000 jackets has reached the Army stores and handed over to various formations. This is the first tranche of the part of...
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    In a first, French Army to participate in Republic Day parade this year

    New Delhi: For the first time in the history of India, contingent of any foreign country's army will take part in this year's Republic Day Parade . Reports say that a strong contingent of French Army, which is already in India for a joint military exercise, will take part in the parade along...
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    Attack on BSF patrol party in Udhampur

    News coming in that a BSF patrol party has been attacked by militants in Udhampur, J& K near NH. 3-4 jawans been injured till now. Firefight ongoing. More details awaited. Now that clears why ceasefire was constantly been violated by Pak Rangers.
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    Soldier Of Fortune

    This is a story of courage. A true story of incredible courage of a soldier, whom I’ve had the privilege of knowing. Someone, who would just not take “NO” for an answer, despite the challenges life threw at him. A story that needs to be told. There is inevitably a strange, almost labored...
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    From Army Widow To Battle Ready Officer. Here's Lt Ruchi Verma's Inspiring Story

    As an Army officer's wife, Ruchi Verma had a.peaceful life till 2013 when her husband.Major Vineet Verma died in action in the.insurgency-hit Balipara, Assam. The 'veer nari' title given to army widows wasn't enough for Verma: She stepped out of the comforts of her home and virtually took.over...
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    Fresh Shootout between NDFB (S) & Assam Police

    News channels has just reported of a firefight irrupted between Assam Police vs NDFB (S) in Bongaigaon District of Assam. Army has been rushing to the spot. No news of casualities so far. More news awaited.
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    In Jharkhand's Palamu, security forces gun down twelve suspected Maoists after fierce encounter

    Security forces.gunned down twelve suspected CPI (Maoist) rebels in a major strike in jharkhand's.Palamu district on Monday night. Security forces have managed to retrieve the bodies as well as arms and ammunition after the gunfight that is being considered as a major breakthrough in the ongoing...
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    Job creation increased by 118 per cent in July-December 2014

    NEW DELHI: The Narendra Modi government's sharp focus on employment generation through Make in India and Skill India initiatives appears to have paid off, with India adding more than double the number of jobs between July and December 2014 compared to the corresponding period of the previous...
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    IAF's fighter plane Sukhoi 30 crashes in Nagaon in Assam

    Tuesday, May 19, 2015 In: IAF's fighter plane Sukhoi 30 crashes in Nagaon in Assam A Sukhoi 30 fighter aircraft of the Indian Air Force crashed at Juria in Nagaon district of Assam. The jet came down on a grassy patch. Details awaited.
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    India Still Lacks Modern Battlefield Communication

    The Indian Army’s Tactical Communication System (TCS) is facing additional delays, Defense News reports. In February 2014, India selected two domestic development agencies (DAs) to compete for the TCS project, which is worth over $2 billion. However, “since the selection of the DAs in early...
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    India Still Lacks Modern Battlefield Communication

    The Indian Army’s Tactical Communication System (TCS) is facing additional delays, Defense News reports. In February 2014, India selected two domestic development agencies (DAs) to compete for the TCS project, which is worth over $2 billion. However, “since the selection of the DAs in early...
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    “Navy Model” to Save Indian Air force?

    Government of India is all set to review.defence procurement procedure for the Indian armed forces. Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar already has asked Armed forces to exercise financial prudence and the services should optimise all available resources. Government and Indian air force are...
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    Expressways in India

    @DESERT FIGHTER @DeathInvader To both you, spare the LCA thread will ya. You can debate all you can about expressway comparison between both the countries. Heres something As Starter Meet these 34 Amazing Super Expressways in India
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    Operation All Out against NDFB(S) declared

    #Operation_All_Out against NDFB(S) Hmm... Brace urself all North Assam guys, Coz its ain't gonna be pretty.. Have seen #Operation_All_Clear against ULFA in my growing up days, the worst thing is mostly the common people suffers the wrath of armed forces. Hope the presence of more active regional...
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    PM Narendra Modi to Vladimir Putin:Russia our most important defencepartner

    NEW DELHI: Extending a hand of friendship amid mounting Western pressure on Moscow, PM Narendra Modi asserted on Thursday that Russia remains "our most important defence partner". The two countries decided that Russia will manufacture advanced military helicopters in India and set up 12 new...
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    Need to rethink 'Make in India'; must strengthen Indian economy from within: Raghuram Rajan

    NEW DELHI: Ahead of NDA's first full-fledged budget in February next year, Reserve Bank of India Governor Raghuram Rajan called for more tax sops for households to encourage them to set aside more money and boost the country's flagging savings rate as he urged companies and policymakers to look...
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    Why I killed Gandhi

    Why I Killed Gandhi A truth unknown to many, Nathuram Godse’s Final Address to the Court which justifies mostly his drastic actions killing father of our nation. I was facinated by his thoughts. I dont know if posted earlier or not, but posting it now so that some of my fellow pdf members can...
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    Help needed

    I have been using latest version of opera mini to browse through PDF for quite sometimes now. Till a year ago, I was able to give thanks to members for their valuable inputs. But with new outlay of Defence.pk, thanks button is not show in my browser. I have tried changing to desktop view, but...
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    Remedy to Indian imported inferior APFSDS rounds

    India is using 3BM42 from Russia - which can penatrate 460-500mm RHA for 2000m. But this round is considered inferior by modern standards, even inferior to Pakistani Nazia rounds. What the use of an imported round when it cant even penatrate modern enemy armour. As APFSDS rounds are primary...
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    Reality Check: Armed forces of myanmar

    Rest in peace those bangladeshi members who portraited Myanmmar Armed forces as a bunch of commies with obsolate equipment & training & branded them as pushovers. I remember one such member moking myanmmar army soldiers by saying they wears sleepers to battlefield. Really check boys. Myanmar as...
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