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Chopper deal: IAF, defence accounts officers to help CBI

Officials from Indian Air Force and Defence Accounts Department will join a special Central Bureau of Investigation team formed to probe the allegation of payment of kickbacks in the Rs 3,600 crore......

Marine who peed on Taliban corpses to be court martialled

United States Defence Department authorities has announced a special court martial for a marine, who was involved in an alleged desecration incident in Afghanistan, wherein he was seen urinating on......

US military charges Pak national with terror link

The United States Defence Department announced Tuesday that the military commission has charged Majid Shoukat Khan, a Pakistani national, for joining hands with the Al Qaeda 'to commit murder and......

US official line: How Osama was shot and buried

Following is the transcript of the US Department of Defence background briefing with senior defence officials from the Pentagon and senior Intelligence officials by telephone on US operations......

US to axe major military command

Facing severe resource crunch, US Defence Department has announced axing one of the ten major military commands as part of far-reaching proposals to cut back on spiralling military spending and the......

DoT asks defence to vacate 80 MHz more

The department of telecommunicationshas asked for vacation of an additional 80 MHz from the defence services to meet the needs of the telecom industry. The vacation of additional 2G and 3G spectrum......

DoT-defence ministry row may hit 3G rollout

Fresh trouble seems to be brewing between the defence ministry and the Department of Telecommunications over spectrum and this could put a question mark on the launch of third generation telephony......

DoT, defence scrap over 3G spectrum

The inter-ministerial battle over spectrum for 3G telecom services has intensified, with the department of telecommunications (DoT) rejecting a claim by the ministry of defence (MoD) that it has......

DoT may ring in up to 12 operators for 3G

With the defence services agreeing to vacate 10 MHz of additional spectrum immediately across the country, the department of telecommunicationswould have enough spectrum in most circles to allow......

DoT may give 80% of spectrum on borders to defence

The department of telecommunicationshas proposed to allocate 80 per cent of wireless spectrum on the international border to the defence forces.The defence ministry had demanded the entire spectrum......

England head for Twenty20 title defence on winning note

England will depart for their Twenty20 World Cup defence in Sri Lanka in good heart after squaring the three-match series against South Africa with an emphatic 28-run win at Edgbaston on Wednesday.......

IPL: Kolkata bowlers send Pune crashing

Defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders scored a convincing 46-run victory over struggling Pune Warriors, in Pune, to keep alive their outside hopes of qualifying for the play-off stage......

India thrash Bangladesh in Hockey World League

Danish Mujtaba scored a brace as India came from behind to beat a gritty Bangladesh 5-1 in their final round robin match and qualify for the third round of the Hero Hockey World League at the......

US government sues Armstrong for sponsor money

The United States accused cyclist Lance Armstrong on Friday of defrauding the US Postal Service by taking its sponsorship money at the same time he was doping and using performance-enhancing drugs......

CL Photos: Classy Bayern in charge after 3-1 win at Arsenal

The Bayern Munich juggernaut rolled on with a 3-1 first-leg win over an Arsenal side lacking confidence and ill-equipped to stop the German giants seizing control of their Champions League last 16......

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QNA

Q. The US defence department building is known as
Pravin: A. more

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Q. 1.)UART 2.)NATO3.)Department of Defence 4.)FAA
Lakshaman Chauhan: A. pentagon ?? more

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Q. Can you name one department of our Government where there is no corruption?
Radhakrishnan: A. 3 more

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Q. Do u feel lyk u can become a gud detective?
Evon Jones: A. communication, mines, defence , sports many are there ......... though everyone knows the fact but our so called ministers argue as a ZERO loss...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/do-u-feel-lyk-u-can-become-a-gud-detective/23723810/answers/23800765

Q. What do you think whether govt. is collecting more taxes than required or not. everywhere they are imposing tax, Service tax on each activity, professional tax, income tax, stamp duty, registration charges, VAT, sales tax etc. how much money govt. is collecting. Where that money goes. Except defence and education, all department like railway, ST, revenue, PWD, Dams, electricity boards, only generate money. What happens to that?
Rajesh: A. The simple answer would be No and there will be no counter questions, but I will say yes because I am good at observing things, mix-up with common...... more

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RK Mathur takes over as defence secretary

"RK Mathur was today appointed as the defence secretary," a ministry official said in New Delhi.Defence Secretary RK Mathur. Image courtesy PIB... ...

http://www.firstpost.com/india/rk-mathur-takes-over-as-defence-secretary-813417.html

Has Change really come to Bihar?

What is Change really like in Bihar? Once denounced as a failed state, what turnaround has Bihar made in recent years? Archana Masih reports from... ...

http://www.rediff.com/news/report/what-change-is-really-like-in-nitish-kumars-bihar/20130523.htm

Blast accused to testify as defence witness

A city court has allowed an alleged Indian Mujahideen militant, facing trial in the 2008 Batla House encounter case here, to make two other... ...

http://www.asianage.com/delhi/blast-accused-testify-defence-witness-555

Top officials, lawmakers endorse Obama's counter-terrorism policy

US President Barack Obama's new roadmap for counter-terrorism policies has been endorsed by top US officials and lawmakers. Spelling out the future... ...

http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/news/international/top-officials-lawmakers-endorse-obamas-counterterrorism-policy/article4745402.ece

Obama defends use of drones

US President Barack Obama on Thursday defended the use of drones as a "just war" of self-defence against terrorist as he outlined the future of his... ...

http://www.ddinews.gov.in/International/International+-+Headlines/obama+drone.htm

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