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1. 'ICT can reduce 10 percent of greenhouse gas emissions' : New Delhi, Dec 14 (IANS) Information, Communication and Technology (ICT) solutions have the potential to reduce 10 percent of the country's total greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 2030 -- thereby leading to energy cost savings of around Rs.137,000 crore (Rs.1.37 ...
2. Army ready to face all challenges: General Singh : Agra, Jan 17 (ANI): Army chief General V K Singh, praising the caliber of the Indian Army, on Monday said the force is ready to take on all challenges. "Nobody is weak; our army is every courageous and strong and ...
3. Dhoni to don army uniform : New Delhi, April 5 (IANS) Indian captain M.S. Dhoni will soon don the Indian Army's olive greens after accepting an offer of honorary commission in the Territorial Army here Tuesday. Army chief Gen. V.K. Singh made the offer when Dhoni ...
4. Pakistan's top army officers discuss security situation : Islamabad, July 13 (IANS) Pakistan's top army officers met at Pakistan's garrison city of Rawalpindi to discuss the security situation in the country. The 140th Corps Commanders' Conference was held at the army General Headquarters Tuesday. Army chief General Ashfaq ...
5. Bangladesh-India joint military exercise begins : Dhaka, Oct 9 (IANS) A 14-day-long Bangladesh-India joint military exercise, aimed at building camaraderie between the two armies, started Sunday, the authorities said. The drill began at Jalalabad Cantonment in Sylhet division, some 240 km northeast of capital Dhaka. According ...
6. Army chief to visit Gaya officers academy : New Delhi, Nov 13 (IANS) Indian Army chief General Vijay Kumar Singh will be on a day-long visit to Gaya to formally inaugurate the newly opened Officers Training Academy (OTA) Monday, senior army officers said here Sunday. Singh will be ...
7. Probe ordered in poaching charge against army soldiers : Jaipur, Nov 25 (IANS) The Indian Army has ordered an enquiry into allegations some of its personnel poached three chinkaras (deer) in Rajasthan's Barmer district along the international border with Pakistan, officials said Friday. Chinkara has been declared Rajasthan's state ...
8. British military chief outlines future army size : London, Feb 1 (IANS) A top British military officer has outlined the shape of the country's army in the future as smaller and of a contingency posture, Xinhua reported. Chief of the British Defence Staff General Peter Wall said the ...
9. Army personnel show maneuver stunts at Nowshera 'Fauji Mela' : Nowshera, Apr 10 (ANI): The Indian Army organised a 'Fauji Mela' at Nowshera in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri District to ensure the general public that they are capable enough to defend the country's border. "This Army Fair has been organised ...
10. Rahul, Varun among young MPs to witness army exercise : New Delhi, Nov 8 (IANS) Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi and his cousin Varun Gandhi from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) may be among young MPs to get an opportunity to witness a massive winter war game underway in the ...