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Resolving Kashmir issue is not easy: Parrikar
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], Apr. 15 (ANI): Goa Chief Minister and former defence minister Manohar Parrikar has averred that resolving the Kashmir issue is not easy and that a long term policy is needed to cater the issue.
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Terms of Reference of Saudi-led military alliance to be unveiled next mont
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 14 (ANI): The terms of reference (TOR) of the Saudi-led military alliance would be unveiled by the Saudi authorities next month, Pakistan's Defence Minister Khawaja Asif told the National Assembly on Thursday.
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India, UK outline shared vision on defence cooperation through joint state
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 13 (ANI): Defence ministers and their respective delegations from the United Kingdom and India on Thursday agreed that both nations faced evolving threats and challenges in the 21st century, and agreed to maintain their close interaction.
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Pakistan rules out immediate execution of Kulbhushan Jadhav, says he has 6
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], Apr. 12 (ANI): Stating that Kulbhushan Jadhav had the right to move the army's court of appeal against his conviction within 60 days, Pakistan Defence Minister Khawaja Mohammad Asif has ruled out immediate execution of the Indian national convicted on charges of being
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Kulbhushan Jadhav death sentence: India can retaliate in same manner, warn
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi/Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Apr. 12 (ANI): The Shiv Sena on Wednesday slammed Pakistan Defence Minister Khawaja Asif's statement over Kulbhushan Jadhav's death sentence, saying that Islamabad has the tendency to confuse people by speaking in different languages, warning
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U.K. Defence Minister signs White Shipping Information Agreement with West
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Apr. 11 (ANI): Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief Western Naval Command Girish Luthra on Tuesday signed an agreement on Sharing of White Shipping information with Secretary of State for Defence Michael Fallon, who is on a visit to India.
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India must strongly convey its consensus to Pak on Kulbhushan Jadhav death
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 11 (ANI): Former defence minister A.K. Antony on Tuesday said Pakistan's decision to sentence Kulbhushan Jadhav to death is against all norms and India must strongly convey its consensus to Islamabad.
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Pak's Sartaj Aziz had said there wasn't 'conclusive evidenc
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 10 (ANI): Contrary to Pakistan Defence Minister Khawaja Asif's clarification that alleged Indian spy Kulbhushan Jadhav's sentencing was done according to the law, Pakistan Foreign Minister Sartaj Aziz, in December, 2016, told members of the country's se
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Kulbhushan Jadhav's sentencing done according to law, claims Pak Defe
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Apr. 10 (ANI): Pakistan Defence Minister Khawaja Asif on Monday clarified that alleged Indian spy Kulbhushan Jadhav's sentencing was done according to the law and asserted that if India raises the issue of his death statement, Pakistan would give a reply.
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Jaitley chairs his first DAC meeting, defence acquisition push moves ahead
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 3 (ANI): Defence Minister Arun Jaitley on Monday chaired a Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) meeting and took stock of the various proposals directed towards close monitoring and expeditious clearance of pending capital acquisitions cases, particularly those at the CF
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Gen. Sharif's appointment as chief of 39-nation military alliance �
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Mar. 26 (ANI): The Pakistan Government has given its green signal for retired Gen. Raheel Sharif to take charge as head of a 39-nation military alliance of Muslim states.
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Parrikar takes oath as Goa CM
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], Mar. 14 (ANI): Former defence minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Manohar Parrikar on Tuesday took oath as the 13th Chief Minister of Goa.
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