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Govt constitutes EGoM led by Rajnath to oversee OFB's corporatisation
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 11 (ANI): Following Centre's decision to convert Ordnance Factory Board (OFB), a subordinate office of Ministry of Defence (MoD), into one or more than one 100 per cent Government-owned corporate entities, the Government has constituted an Empowered Group of Mini
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Rajnath Singh launches website of Aero India 2021 scheduled for Feb 3-7
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 11 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday launched the website of Aero India 2021, which will be held between February 3-7, 2021.
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Defence Minister holds review meeting with NSA Doval, top military brass t
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 11 (ANI): A day after meeting between the Foreign Ministers of India and China, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh is holding a routine security review meeting with top military brass.
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Chabahar projects discussed during Rajnath, Jaishankar's Iran visits: MEA
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 10 (ANI): All issues of bilateral and regional significance including connectivity on the Chabahar projects were discussed during the recent back to back visits by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar to Iran, Ministry of Exte
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Ajit Doval meets visiting French Defence Minister at Hyderabad House
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 10 (ANI): National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval on Thursday held a meeting with visiting French Defence Minister Florence Parly at Hyderabad House.
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India supported us by sending essential medicines during COVID-19 crisis:
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Ambala (Haryana) [India], September 10 (ANI): French Defence Minister Florence Parly said on Thursday that India supported her country by sending essential medicines during the peak of COVID-19 crisis in the European nation.
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India, France to continue work on identified defence industrial area, mili
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Ambala (Haryana) [India], September 10 (ANI): India and France have decided to continue work on identified defence industrial area and military to military cooperation, said Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday.
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Rafale fighters operationally inducted into IAF, they're good to go and de
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Ambala (Haryana) [India], September 10 (ANI): Rafale's induction could not have happened at a more opportune time considering the ongoing security situation and it also marks the operational induction of the jets, Indian Air Force Chief Air Chief RKS Bhadauria said on Thursday.
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France backs India's candidacy for permanent seat in UNSC
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Ambala (Haryana) [India], September 10 (ANI): French Defence Minister Florence Parly on Thursday reiterated her country's support to the candidature of India for a permanent seat in United Nations Security Council (UNSC).
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IAF's role important in maintaining military deterrence, alertness key to
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Ambala (Haryana) [India], September 10 (ANI): The Indian Air Force (IAF) plays an important role in maintaining military deterrence and it should stay alert and remain prepared for warding off any challenges to the country and its values, said Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday. Read More
Rafale induction sends big, bold message to those eyeing our sovereignty:
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Ambala (Haryana) [India], September 10 (ANI): Congratulating the Armed Forces and the countrymen on the formal induction of Rafale in the Indian Air Force (IAF), Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday said that it sends a "big and bold message" to those who are "eyeing our sovereignty".
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Rajnath, Florence Parly witness traditional 'Sarva Dharma Puja' at Rafale
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Ambala (Haryana) [India], September 10 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Minister of the Armed Forces of France Florence Parly, witnessed the traditional 'Sarva Dharma Puja' at the Rafale induction ceremony, at Ambala airbase on Thursday.
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