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Commodore K.S. Subra-Manian, Commanding Officer of India’s first submarine INS Kalvari, laid to rest in Coimbatore

Cmde Subra-Manian, whose career spanned over three decades in the Indian Navy, was considered a pioneer in the formulation of ground-breaking tactics and in laying the foundation for a strong submarine arm; he died on June 5 in Coimbatore, aged 94

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Chhattisgarh: Encounter between Naxals, security forces in Bijapur jungle

First India-Sri Lanka defence exhibition in Colombo for boosting bilateral relations

BSF jawan killed, two Assam Rifles personnel injured in Manipur

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In the short term, stabilise the Line of Actual Control

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‘This pragmatic approach certainly pays off, as it provides the benefits of maintaining friendly ties with multiple players, including Russia’

Central Asian foreign policy multi-vectorism pays off

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