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With 'utter politeness,' Rajnath asks Pak to change thinking or will end u
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Pataudi (Haryana) [India], Oct 13 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday gave a stern warning to Pakistan with 'utter politeness,' saying Islamabad should change its direction of thinking or the neighbouring country could end up being divided into 'several parts.'
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If you want to tackle terror in Pak, we'll send our armymen there: Rajnath
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Karnal (Haryana) [India], Oct 13 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday gave a piece of advice to Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan saying that India is ready to assist Pakistan if the neighbouring country is serious enough to combat terror on its soil.
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Rajnath attacks Cong over shashtra puja controversy, says such statements
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Karnal (Haryana) [India], Oct 13 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday chided the Congress over their criticism of the shashtra puja after the former received the first Rafale fighter jet in France, saying that such statements "only strengthens" Pakistan.
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US Forces say Turkey deliberately fired at American troop positions in Syr
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], Oct 13 (ANI/Sputnik): Turkey deliberately fired artillery shells at American troop positions in Syria's Kobani, a report has claimed amidst Ankara's ongoing offensive in the region.
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Rajnath Singh lauds US role in countering terrorism
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Oct 11 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday said that the US was one of the most important and trusted partners of India and lauded its role in countering terrorism.
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In a unusual step, Pak Army spokesperson defends Rajnath Singh over Shastr
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Oct 11 (ANI): In an unusual departure from his relentless attacks against the Indian government, Pakistan Army spokesperson Asif Ghafoor on Thursday defended Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh who has been facing heat for performing 'Shastra Puja' after receiving the
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Seven Rafale fighter jets to arrive in India by April-May next year: Rajna
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 11 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, who arrived in the national capital from France visit on Thursday night, said that seven Rafale fighter jets will arrive in India by April or May next year.
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Pawar mocks Rajnath, compares him to truck driver for using 'lemon-chilli'
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Yavatmal (Maharashtra) [India], Oct 10 (ANI): NCP Chief Sharad Pawar mocked the "Shashtra Puja" of Rafale aircraft performed by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh using lemon and chilli and drew a parallel between the union minister and truck drivers, who hang it on their new trucks believing it
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Rajnath urges French defence industry to make India their production base
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Paris [France], Oct 10 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said India and France intend to explore ways to strengthen their defence industrial partnership.
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It's habit of Cong to make fun of Indian culture and Hindu beliefs: Chauha
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Oct 10 (ANI): Senior BJP leader Shivraj Singh Chauhan slammed the Congress for mocking Defence Minister Rajnath Singh performing 'Shastra Puja' and said it is the habit of Congress to make fun of Indian culture and Hindu beliefs.
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Rafale jet echoes in assembly campaign following Congress leaders raising
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 9 (ANI): With voting for Assembly elections in Maharashtra and Haryana less than a fortnight away, the issue relating to Rafale jet again entered political discourse following remarks of Congress leaders including Mallikarjun Kharge who termed "Shastra Puja" by
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Govt ready for tax rationalisation to encourage 'Make in India': Rajnath S
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Paris [France], Oct 9 (ANI): The Indian government is open to taking further measures to rationalise taxation so as to encourage 'Make in India' in the defence manufacturing sector, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Wednesday.
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