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DRDO chairman meets Defence Minister Rajnath Singh
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 6 (ANI): Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) chairman G Satheesh Reddy on Thursday called on Defence Minister Rajnath Singh here.
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Rajnath Singh briefed on defence acquisition cases
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 6 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh was on Thursday briefed on important defence acquisition cases and procurement procedures.
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Involve ex-chiefs in service chief appointments, former Air Chief to Rajna
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jun 4 (ANI): A few months before the government selects a new Air Force head, former IAF Chief PV Naik has written a letter to Defence Minister Rajnath Singh requesting him to involve an ex-service Chief in the appointment panels while selecting new services chiefs.
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IAF An-32 aircraft carrying 13 missing; Rajnath Singh apprised of situatio
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 3 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday talked to Vice Chief of the Indian Air Force (IAF), Air Marshal Rakesh Singh Bhadauria regarding the missing IAF An-32 aircraft. Singh was apprised of the situation and the steps taken by the IAF to find the missing
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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh interacts with troops in Siachen
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jun 3 (ANI): In his first visit as Defence Minister, Rajnath Singh on Monday visited the world's highest battlefield - the Siachen Glacier - where he interacted with Army troops and paid tributes to the soldiers who sacrificed their lives in the line of duty.
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Rajnath Singh to visit Srinagar today to review security situation
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 3 (ANI): Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will visit Srinagar today to review the security situation in the valley.
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China threatens to use force against US over Taiwan remark
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Beijing [China], June 02 (ANI): Asserting China will be "reunified", Defence Minister Wei Fenghe on Sunday threatened to use armed forces against the United States if it does not stop interfering in the Taiwan issue.
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N Korea test-fired same type of missiles in May: Seoul
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Singapore, Jun 2 (ANI): North Korea fired the same type of short-range missiles during the two weapons tests last month, according to South Korean Defence Minister Jeong Kyeong-doo.
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Siachen to be Rajnath Singh's first visit as Defence Minister
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 2 (ANI) As Defence Minister, Rajnath Singh's first visit outside the national capital would be to the Siachen Glacier-- the world's highest battlefield - to review the security situation along the borders with Pakistan.
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Defence Minister seeks detailed presentations on all divisions, department
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 1 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday instructed officials in his ministry to prepare detailed presentations on all divisions and departments under them.
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Rajnath Singh takes charge as Defence Minister
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 1 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday took charge of his ministry here two days after he was sworn in at the Rashtrapati Bhavan.
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US, Chinese defence chiefs discuss sanctions enforcement on N Korea
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Singapore, Jun 1 (ANI): Patrick Shanahan, the acting US Defence Secretary, and Wei Fenghe, the Chinese Defence Minister, discussed ways to better enforce UN sanctions on North Korea during a "constructive and productive" meeting held on the sidelines of the Shangri-La Dialogue security forum
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