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Indian economy witnessing V-shaped recovery due to Centre's all-round effo
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 15 (ANI): Noting that the disturbances and uncertainties caused due to COVID-19 reduced private consumption expenditures, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday said the Central government has initiated a number of steps to deal with these challeng
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Rajnath Singh approves 'Enhanced Scales of Accommodation 2022' for armed f
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 12 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has approved revised Scales of Accommodation 2022 (SoA) for defence services on Thursday which will ensure contemporary specifications in future projects and better standards of living for the personnel of the armed forces.
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General elections possible before new army chief's appointment, says Pak D
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 11 (ANI): Pakistan Defence Minister Khawaja Asif said that there is the possibility of holding general elections prior to the appointment of the new Army Chief.
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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh lauded the efforts of Tiranga Mountain Resc
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 11 (ANI/TPT): Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh recently congratulated the team of Tiranga Mountain Rescue for their commendable work during his meeting with the team in the National Capital.
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Rajnath asks BRO to match Chinese proficiency in construction
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 8 (ANI): With China increasing its proficiency in construction in mountainous areas to reach different places quickly, Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has asked the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) to enhance its capability with the latest technology for faster dev
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Rajnath Singh says BRO showed engineering prowess by building Atal Tunnel
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 7 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday lauded the efforts of the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) and said that it has shown its engineering prowess to the entire world by building 'Atal Tunnel'.
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1971 war is finest example of whole-of-govt approach towards national secu
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 6 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday said that the 1971 war is the finest example of the whole-of-government approach not only for the armed forces but also for the national security.
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Rajnath Singh congratulates PM Modi for 'fruitful, successful' visit to th
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his "fruitful and successful" three-day visit to three European countries - Germany, Denmark and France.
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CoAS Gen Manoj Pande calls on Rajnath Singh
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 2 (ANI): The newly sworn-in Chief of Army Staff (CoAS), General Manoj Pande called on Defence Minister Rajnath Singh at his office, on Monday. Chief of Army Staff (CoAS), General Manoj Pande.
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Gen Naravane played pivotal role in bolstering India's defence capabilitie
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 30 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh met the outgoing Army chief General Manoj Mukund Naravane on the last day of his service on Saturday and said that his contributions of serving the nation for 42 years as a military leader have "strengthened India's defence ca
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Amid rising tensions with US, China strengthening ties with Iran
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], April 29 (ANI): Amid the escalating tensions with the US, Iran and China continue to proactively boost their military ties as the Chinese Defence Minister Wei Fenghe visited Tehran on Thursday to hold talks with senior Iranian officials, including President Ebrahim Raisi.
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Rajnath Singh hails Navy for 'visible, credible responsive presence' in In
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 29 (ANI): Highlighting Indian Navy's contribution to India's maritime security, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday hailed the naval forces for the visible, credible and responsive presence in the Indian Ocean Region.
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