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MoD signs Rs 62,700 cr contracts with HAL for supply of 156 Light Combat Helicopters

MoD signs Rs 62,700 cr contracts with HAL for supply of 156 Light Combat Helicopters

New Delhi, Mar 28 (UNI) Ministry of Defence on Friday signed two contracts with Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) for supply of 156 Light Combat Helicopters (LCH), Prachand, along with training and other associated equipment worth Rs 62,700 crore.
The first contract is for supply of 66 LCHs to the Indian Air Force (IAF) and second is for supply of 90 LCHs to the Indian Army, a Defence Ministry statement said.

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Shah welcomes surrender of 50 Naxalites in Bijapur

Shah welcomes surrender of 50 Naxalites in Bijapur

30 Mar 2025 | 11:44 PM

New Delhi, Mar 30 (UNI) Union Home Minister Amit Shah, on Sunday expressed happiness over the surrender of 50 Naxalites in Bijapur, Chhattisgarh, and welcomed them into the mainstream.

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Govt extends AFSPA to entire Manipur excluding 13 police stations

Govt extends AFSPA to entire Manipur excluding 13 police stations

30 Mar 2025 | 5:41 PM

New Delhi, Mar 30 (UNI) The central government on Sunday extended Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) to entire state of Manipur, except 13 police stations of five districts, for six months with effect from April one.

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IAF to participate in multi-national air exercise INIOCHOS-25 in Greece

IAF to participate in multi-national air exercise INIOCHOS-25 in Greece

30 Mar 2025 | 2:17 PM

New Delhi, Mar 30 (UNI) The Indian Air Force (IAF) will participate in Exercise INIOCHOS-25, a prestigious multi-national air exercise hosted by the Hellenic Air Force at Andravida Air Base in Greece.

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PM hails Catch the rain campaign, calls upon people to conserve water

PM hails Catch the rain campaign, calls upon people to conserve water

30 Mar 2025 | 1:01 PM

New Delhi, Mar 30 (UNI) As the summer is approaching, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday called upon people for water conservation, saying, 'In many states, works related to water harvesting and water conservation have gained new momentum.

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Op Brahma: 80-member NDRF team, 118-member Indian Army Field Hospital arrive in Nay Pyi Taw

Op Brahma: 80-member NDRF team, 118-member Indian Army Field Hospital arrive in Nay Pyi Taw

30 Mar 2025 | 7:56 AM

Nay Pyi Taw/New Delhi, Mar 29 (UNI) Two C-130 aircraft of the Indian Air Force carrying 80 NDRF search and rescue personnel, and two C-17 aircraft with an 118-member Indian Army Field Hospital unit, arrived in Nay Pyi Taw on Saturday night, as India scaled up efforts to help quake-hit Myanmar as part of Operation Brahma.

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