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FRINJEX-23: Indian Army Holds Maiden Joint Military Exercise With France Amid Border Tensions With China

The maiden joint military exercise -- FRINJEX-23 -- between the Indian Army and French Army is aimed at enhancing coordination and cooperation between both forces.

Mar 07, 2023, 14:59 PM IST

Al-Qaida's North African commander Abdelmalek Droukdel killed, claims France

Droukdel's reported death comes after French President Emmanuel Macron and the leaders of the G5 Sahel group -- Mauritania, Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger and Chad -- launched a new plan in January to fight jihadists in the area. 

Jun 06, 2020, 07:05 AM IST

What makes this year's Republic Day Parade so special

India showcased its military prowess and cultural diversity in Republic Day Parade at Rajpath on Tuesday. An impressive march past by contingents of defence forces was followed by tableaux from different states and several government departments are routine but there were some other factors which made this year's parade different.

Jan 26, 2016, 11:41 AM IST

Republic Day, 2016: Arrival of French Army contingent led by military band

French Army contingent, led by a military band

Jan 26, 2016, 10:59 AM IST

France urges UK to join fight against IS in Syria

France's defence minister urged British MPs today to vote in favour of the country joining air strikes on Islamic State targets in Syria in the wake of the Paris attacks.

Nov 27, 2015, 01:37 AM IST