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Friday, Aug 9

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Ministry of Defence pays out £1.7m to bullying, harassment and discrimination claims last year

Earlier this year the department revealed there had been 93 formal complaints of bullying made by staff in 2023 – more than four times the number in 2019

Thursday, Aug 8

Mozambique: Defence Ministry Officials Accused of Embezzlement

allafrica.com

Maputo -- Mozambique's Central Office for the Fight against Corruption (GCCC) announced on Tuesday that it has begun criminal proceedings against three senior officials from the Defence Ministry accused of embezzling 52.3 million meticais …

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Defence ministry urged to punish army abusers

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The Ministry of Defence has been urged to pursue criminal charges against army officers caught using abusive and humiliating punishments.

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Wednesday, Aug 7

12

Revealed: Ministry of Defence gives contractors 36 hours to find budget cuts

inews.co.uk

Admiral Lord West says the cuts are likely to hit military hardware, manpower and infrastructure after a leaked letter showed the MoD was asking for savings

Tuesday, Aug 6

19

Citing national security, Defence Ministry declines to share details of staff shortage in armed forces

www.thehindu.com

Information on shortage of personnel has been regularly shared by government in the past in written replies in Parliament

Monday, Aug 5

18

World News | The Head of Russia's Military Park and a Top Defence Ministry Official Are Arrested for Fraud

www.latestly.com

Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. The director of an exhibition park showcasing Russia's military might was arrested on fraud charges along with a top Defence Ministry official, part of a sweeping investigation into…

Monday, Jul 29

Latest News | NSE Signs Pact with Defence Ministry to Facilitate Capital Market Access to MSMEs

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Get latest articles and stories on Latest News at LatestLY. The National Stock Exchange (NSE) on Monday said it has inked a pact with the Ministry of Defence to facilitate capital market access to the MSMEs (Micro, Small & Medium…

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India News | Family of Agniveer Who Dies in Active Military Service Will Be Awarded over Rs 1 Crore, Say Defence Ministry Sources After Rahul Gandhi's Claim

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Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Refuting Rahul Gandhi's claim, Ministry of Defence sources said on Monday that the family of any Agniveer who dies during active military service will be awarded more than Rs 1 crore.

Sunday, Jul 28

20

India News | Delhi: Ministry of Defence to Undertake Plantation of 15 Lakh Trees on Independence Day

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Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. The Ministry of Defence will undertake a massive 15 lakh trees plantation drive across the country on the occasion of 78th Independence Day ceremony on August 15, the Ministry of…

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UPNM must ensure a tragedy like Zulfarhan’s murder never happens again, says defence minister

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KUALA LUMPUR, July 28 — The Ministry of Defence (Mindef) hopes that the National Defence University (UPNM) will ensure a...

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Independence Day 2024: Defence Ministry To Launch Tree Plantation Drive on Occasion of 78th Independence Day Ceremony on August 15

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The Ministry of Defence on Sunday announced the launch of a massive tree plantation drive across the country on the occasion of the 78th Independence Day ceremony on August 15. Over 15 lakh saplings will be planted by the ministry.

Saturday, Jul 27

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Defence Minister urges calm and caution over planned protest

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Chidimma Uchegbu – Abuja The Minister of State for Defence, Dr. Bello Muhammed Matawalle, has called on Nigerians to remain calm and ignore the planned national protest scheduled for next week. The Minister in a statement signed by the…

Friday, Jul 26

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India News | Defence Building Light Tank for Army, First Prototype Realised: Govt on Proj 'Zorawar'

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Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. The defence ministry is working on developing a light tank for the Indian Army for deployment at high-altitude area of the country, with a prototype already built, the Parliament was…

Thursday, Jul 25

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DRDO fortifies India's skies: Phase II ballistic missile defence trial successful

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Defence Production India, under the Ministry of Defence, Government of India, in a post on X, congratulated the DRDO on the successful flight test.

Wednesday, Jul 24

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India tests second phase of ballistic missile defence system successfully

www.hindustantimes.com

According to the defence ministry, the test met all its goals, proving the effectiveness of the network-centric warfare weapon system.

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DRDO successfully conducts flight-test of phase-II Ballistic Missile Defence System | WATCH

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The Defence Ministry on Wednesday said the DRDO successfully conducted a flight-test of the phase-II Ballistic Missile Defence System.

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Pakistan to enhance defence, economic ties with Turkmenistan

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ISLAMABAD: Deputy PM and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar holds talks with Turkmenistan’s Minister for Foreign Affairs Rashid Meredov at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, on Tuesday.—APP

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World News | Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi, Israel Defence Ministry DG Discuss Bilateral Defence Cooperation

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Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. Major General (res.) Eyal Zamir, the Israeli Defence Ministry's Director General, called on Chief of the Army Staff, General Upendra Dwivedi, on Tuesday and discussed bilateral defence…

Tuesday, Jul 23

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India News | Israel's Defence Ministry DG Calls on CDS Gen Chauhan

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Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Maj Gen (retd) Eyal Zamir, Director General of Israel's Ministry of Defence and Chief of Defence Staff Gen Anil Chauhan held discussions on furthering the strategic partnership between…