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Mission Sagar: India’s helping hand across the Indian Ocean
Amid ongoing coronavirus pandemic across the globe, India has sent Indian Naval Ship Kesari, carrying on board two Medical Assistance Teams, consignments of Covid related essential medicines and essential food items to countries in Southern Indian Ocean Region as part of Indian government’s Mission Sagar initiative.
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India, China face off along Sikkim border
An incident of a face-off between the troops of India and China took place along the Sikkim border, sources in the Indian Army said on Sunday.
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India says Lipulekh road towards Kailash-Mansarovar is in its territory
After Nepal raised objection on opening of road link via Lipulekh, India on Saturday said that road section in Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand lies completely within the territory of India.
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Modi conveys his condolences to Italian PM for loss of lives in Italy
Prime Minister Narendra Modi had a phone call on Friday with his Italian counterpart Giuseppe Conte and conveyed his condolences for the loss of lives in Italy caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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India sends medical supplies to African nations amid COVID-19 crisis
India has sent a consignment of medical supplies, includes hydroxychloroquine, paracetamol and other drugs to 25 African countries to bolster their efforts to combat the spread of Covid-19.
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Four dreaded Maoists, one SI killed in Chhattisgarh encounter
In a joint operation, Chhattisgarh Police and 27 battalion of Indo-Tibetan Police Force (ITBP) killed four dreaded Maoists, including two women, in an encounter in Chhattisgarh's Rajnandgaon district late on Friday night.
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About 2000 Indians to be repatriated from Maldives
The government will repatriate around 2,000 Indian nationals stranded at Male in Maldives due to COVID-19 lockdown, sources said on Friday.
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India to expand scope of countries from May 15
India will launch the second phase of Vande Bharat Mission from May 15 and also expand its mega repatriation programme for citizens stranded abroad due to the Covid-19 crisis to Russia, Central Asian states and European countries such as Germany and Spain next week, sources in the government establishment said on Friday.
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Rajnath Singh chairs 165th MP-IDSA Executive Council meeting online
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday presided over 165th and first ever virtual Executive Council (EC) meeting of Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses (MP-IDSA) here.
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MoD, Tata Power sign Rs 1200 crore deal for military airfields modernisation
After Defence Minister Rajnath Singh’s nod, the Defence Ministry on Friday signed a contract for modernisation of Air Field Infrastructure (MAFI) of 37 airfields for Indian Air Force (IAF), Indian Navy (IN) and Indian Coast Guard (ICG) with Tata Power SED (TPSED) at a cost of nearly Rs 1,200 crore here.
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