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In Dehradun, Sitharaman touches feet of bravehearts' mothers
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], Mar 4 (ANI): In a moving gesture, Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday touched the feet of the mothers of bravehearts to honour them during Shaurya Samman Samaroh in Dehradun.
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Sitharaman attacks Opposition over OROP, claims Modi govt transfered Rs 35
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], Mar 4 (ANI): Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman attacked the Opposition over the One Rank One Pension (OROP) issue on Monday, saying that the previous government had approved a
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Sitharaman criticises previous govts for not building a national war memor
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Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], Mar 4 (ANI): Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday criticised previous governments for not building a national war memorial as a mark of respect to armed forces personnel who lost their lives in operations since Independence.
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Sitharaman hails PM Modi for gifting rifle manufacturing plant to Amethi
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Amethi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Mar 3 (ANI): Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday credited Prime Minister Narendra Modi for being instrumental in the signing of the deal for setting up a plant to manufacture AK-203 rifles in Amethi.
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Defence Minister, Air Chief meet Abhinandan
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New Delhi [India], Mar 2 (ANI): Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Air Chief Marshal Birender Singh Dhanoa on Saturday met Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman, a day after he returned from Pakistan.
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Welfare of defence veterans our priority: Sitharaman
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New Delhi [India], Feb 25 (ANI): Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday said that welfare of the defence veterans is a priority for Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led Union government
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Defence Minister, three services chiefs meet defence attaches
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New Delhi [India], Feb 25 (ANI): Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and the three services chiefs on Monday met the country’s defence attaches deployed across the globe.
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Country will face setback of 50 years if Modi not voted to power: Nirmala
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Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Feb 25 (ANI): Ahead of the crucial Lok Sabha elections, Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said that the country would face a setback of 50 years if Prime Minister Narendra Modi does not return to power.
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Nirmala Sitharaman inspects fire mishap site at Aero India show in Bengalu
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Bengaluru, (Karnataka), [India], Feb 24 (ANI): Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday inspected the site where over 300 cars, in the parking area of the ongoing Aero Show in Bengaluru, were gutted in fire on Saturday.
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Indigenous LCA Tejas better than Pak-Chinese joint venture JF-17 fighter j
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New Delhi (India), Feb 23 (ANI): Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman today said the indigenous LCA Tejas combat aircraft was better than the Chinese-Pakistani joint venture JF-17 Thunder in terms of performance and far more superior than the MiG-21 planes that it is going to replace in the A
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Defence Minister, three services chiefs to meet India’s Defence attaches a
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New Delhi (India), Feb 23 (ANI) : Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and the three services chiefs will address the country’s defence attaches deployed across the globe where they would discuss issues related to international military cooperation and diplomacy.
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Sitharaman tells defence PSUs to expand market globally
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Panaji (Goa) [India], Feb 21 (ANI): Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday asked the public sector defence undertakings to look actively at the world as a market and not restrict their capabilities to develop products for Indian forces only.
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