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UK plans new military powers as rogue drone sightings near bases double

The number of reported sightings of rogue drones operating near military installations in the United Kingdom has more than doubled over the past year, raising fresh concerns over national security and prompting the government to consider significant changes to military powers. Official figures show that incidents increased from 126 in 2024 to 266 in 2025, representing a rise of more than 100 per cent and highlighting what ministers describe as an evolving and increasingly complex threat envir

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UK plans new military powers as rogue drone sightings near bases double

The number of reported sightings of rogue drones operating near military installations in the United Kingdom has more than doubled over the past year, raising fresh concerns over national security and prompting the government to consider significant changes to military powers. Official figures show that incidents increased from 126 in 2024 to 266 in 2025, representing a rise of more than 100 per cent and highlighting what ministers describe as an evolving and increasingly complex threat envir

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Defence Personnel Get Special Home Loans as Lenders Shift Strategy

India’s housing finance sector is witnessing a strategic shift as lenders begin treating defence personnel as a separate borrower category rather than grouping them under standard salaried profiles. With urban housing demand cooling and competition intensifying in metro markets, lenders are increasingly turning to defence families as stable, long-term borrowers who require customised solutions rather than generic home loan products. This change in approach has been highlighted by

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29 Dec 2025 05:25 AM 59 views

Defence Personnel Get Special Home Loans as Lenders Shift Strategy

India’s housing finance sector is witnessing a strategic shift as lenders begin treating defence personnel as a separate borrower category rather than grouping them under standard salaried profiles. With urban housing demand cooling and competition intensifying in metro markets, lenders are increasingly turning to defence families as stable, long-term borrowers who require customised solutions rather than generic home loan products. This change in approach has been highlighted by

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Houston restaurants honor veterans with free meals and discounts this Veterans Day

HOUSTON — This Veterans Day, restaurants and businesses across Houston are honoring service members with free meals, discounts, and special offers. From breakfast to dinner, veterans and active-duty personnel can enjoy a range of complimentary dishes and reduced-price dining experiences as a gesture of appreciation for their service to the nation. Texas Roadhouse is offering free meal vouchers to veterans and active-duty military on Tuesday, November 11, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at

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10 Nov 2025 13:32 PM 278 views

Houston restaurants honor veterans with free meals and discounts this Veterans Day

HOUSTON — This Veterans Day, restaurants and businesses across Houston are honoring service members with free meals, discounts, and special offers. From breakfast to dinner, veterans and active-duty personnel can enjoy a range of complimentary dishes and reduced-price dining experiences as a gesture of appreciation for their service to the nation. Texas Roadhouse is offering free meal vouchers to veterans and active-duty military on Tuesday, November 11, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at

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AICTE launches minor degree in defence technology for engineering students

The All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) has introduced a model curriculum for a Minor Degree in Defence Technology, marking a significant move toward strengthening India’s defence education framework. The programme is designed for undergraduate engineering and technology students who wish to pursue careers in defence research, the armed forces, and defence manufacturing industries. This initiative opens new opportunities for young engineers to contribute to the nation’s securit

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08 Oct 2025 03:15 AM 447 views

AICTE launches minor degree in defence technology for engineering students

The All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) has introduced a model curriculum for a Minor Degree in Defence Technology, marking a significant move toward strengthening India’s defence education framework. The programme is designed for undergraduate engineering and technology students who wish to pursue careers in defence research, the armed forces, and defence manufacturing industries. This initiative opens new opportunities for young engineers to contribute to the nation’s securit

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UK plans new military powers as rogue drone sightings near bases double

UK plans new military powers as rogue drone sightings near bases double

Defence Personnel Get Special Home Loans as Lenders Shift Strategy

Defence Personnel Get Special Home Loans as Lenders Shift Strategy

Houston restaurants honor veterans with free meals and discounts this Veterans Day

Houston restaurants honor veterans with free meals and discounts this Veterans Day

AICTE launches minor degree in defence technology for engineering students

AICTE launches minor degree in defence technology for engineering students

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UK plans new military powers as rogue drone sightings near bases double

UK plans new military powers as rogue drone sightings near bases double

Defence Personnel Get Special Home Loans as Lenders Shift Strategy

Defence Personnel Get Special Home Loans as Lenders Shift Strategy

Houston restaurants honor veterans with free meals and discounts this Veterans Day

Houston restaurants honor veterans with free meals and discounts this Veterans Day

AICTE launches minor degree in defence technology for engineering students

AICTE launches minor degree in defence technology for engineering students

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