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Army to induct 460 Russian-origin tanks to add muscle on Pakistan front The Indian Army will induct an additional 464 Russian-origin upgraded T-90 'Bhishma' main-battle tanks at a cost of Rs 13,448 crore.... Air Force looks at buying advanced 'bunker buster' version of Spice-2000 bombs "The IAF is now planning to acquire the bunker buster or the building destroyer version with Mark 84 warhead which can decimate targeted buildings,... IAF gets first Apache Guardian attack helicopter IAF had signed a contract with the US government and Boeing for 22 Apache helicopters in September 2015.... Indian Navy's submarine 'Vela' of Project 75 launched The Vela submarine will undergo a number of tests conducted by the Navy before it is commissioned in the defence fleet, an official said.... Short of officers, military set to make SSC attractive The armed forces are now close to finalising the long-pending package to make short-service commission (SSC) more attractive for bright youngsters.... China and India seen as Europe's last hope to save Iran deal In its last-ditch effort to save the nuclear accord, Europe's plan B is for China or India to buy Iranian oil.... FATF June meet critical as China to chair from July At the time of Liu's appointment, India had voted in favour of China.... Balochistan Liberation Army launches fresh attack on Chinese interests in Gwadar The attack and subsequent siege, which targeted the a top Hotel in the strategic port city of Gwadar, lasted several hours.... Images show construction on China's third, and largest, aircraft carrier "Once completed, it will outclass any warship from any Asian country, including India and Japan," said Storey, of the ISEAS Yusof Ishak Institute. ... Terror trail-II: How south India became terror central The rapid use of the dark web and the onion router to subliminally indoctrinate the youth in the Valley with a bent towards Wahhabi Salafisim is no...

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