<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <rss version="2.0" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" ><channel><title>India Scanner &#187; Defence</title> <atom:link href="http://indiascanner.com/general-news/defence/feed" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://indiascanner.com</link> <description>News by the People for the People</description> <lastBuildDate>Wed, 19 Jun 2013 09:39:21 +0000</lastBuildDate> <language>en-US</language> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1</generator> <item><title>India to begin AWACS project to counter China and Pak</title><link>http://indiascanner.com/india-begin-awacs-project-counter-china-pak-70841</link> <comments>http://indiascanner.com/india-begin-awacs-project-counter-china-pak-70841#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 19 Jun 2012 05:33:01 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>anand</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Defence]]></category> <category><![CDATA[General News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[AWACS project]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://indiascanner.com/?p=70841</guid> <description><![CDATA[Among Pakistan thieving a fast march in the &#8220;eyes in the sky&#8221; ground and China previously way to the lead, India is at the present going to launch its own... <a class="meta-more" href="http://indiascanner.com/india-begin-awacs-project-counter-china-pak-70841">Read more <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://indiascanner.com/india-begin-awacs-project-counter-china-pak-70841/feed</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>List Of Honorary Commissions On The Occasion Of Republic Day- 2012</title><link>http://indiascanner.com/list-honorary-commissions-occasion-63497</link> <comments>http://indiascanner.com/list-honorary-commissions-occasion-63497#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 11:01:25 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Shristi Rai</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Defence]]></category> <category><![CDATA[General News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Honorary commission Republic Day 2012]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Indian Army]]></category> <category><![CDATA[List Of Honorary Captains]]></category> <category><![CDATA[List Of Honorary Commissions]]></category> <category><![CDATA[List Of Honorary Lieutenants]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://indiascanner.com/?p=63497</guid> <description><![CDATA[Ever year on the occasion of Republic Day and Independence Day Indian Army gives the the Honorary commissions. 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