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February 11: World Unani Day: Birth Anniversary of Hakim Ajmal Khan celebrated

February 12, 2020

Every year, on February 11, the birth Anniversary of Hakim Ajmal Khan is celebrated as World Unani Day. He was an Indian Unani Physician and a social reformer. The main aim of the World Unani Day os to spread awareness ..

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IAF resurrects 17th Squadron ‘Golden Arrows’ to operate Rafale aircraft

September 11, 2019

Indian Air Force (IAF) has resurrected the Air Force Station (AFS) Ambala-based Number 17 Squadron, also known as ‘Golden Arrows’, which will operate the 1st squadron of Rafale fighter jets in near future. The resurrection ceremony of 17th Squadron was ..

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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh meets his South Korean counterpart Jeong Kyeong-doo

September 7, 2019

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh held talks with his South Korean counterpart Jeong Kyeongdoo, Minister of National Defence, on the second day of his 3-day visit to Republic of Korea (ROK) in Seoul. Indian Defence Minister is on a three-day visit ..

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Defense Minister Rajnath Singh addresses 8th Seoul Defense Defence Dialogue 2019

September 6, 2019

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh delivered a keynote address at ‘Seoul Defence Dialogue 2019’ during his visit to South Korea. The theme of Defence Dialogue was- ‘Building Peace Together: Challenges and Vision’. Defence Minister is on a 3-day visit to Seoul. ..

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DAC approves procurement of 2 BrahMos supersonic missile batteries for Navy

August 9, 2019

Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) approved procurement of indigenous Software Defined Radio (SDR Tactical) and Next Generation Maritime Mobile Coastal Batteries (NGMMCB–Long Range) for Indian Navy. This was the first DAC meeting chaired by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh since assuming office. ..

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Govt. restores ‘ration in kind’ provision to military officers in peace areas

June 19, 2019

The Government of India has approved Union Ministry of Defence proposal for restoration of ‘ration in kind’ to military officers stationed in peace areas. This is one of the first major decisions taken by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh after he ..

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