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Commenting on Roy Mathew will impact investigation: Parrikar
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Bagdogra (West Bengal) [India], Mar. 5 (ANI): Distancing himself from responding to the mysterious death of Lance Naik Roy Mathew, Defence Minister Mannohar Parrikar on Sunday said any comment on the issue may impact investigation.
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DRDO hands over weapon locating radar to Indian Army
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar.2 (ANI): The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) weapon locating radar 'Swati' was formally handed over to the Indian Army on Thursday, with Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar saying its deployment will reduce artillery fire from across the bo
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'We are prepared for every possible threat': Parrikar
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Mar. 2 (ANI): Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on Thursday said India is prepared for any eventuality be it nuclear or chemical threat.
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Kabul blasts might be 'chemical attack': Parrikar
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] March 2 (ANI): Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on Thursday said that the Indian Army should be well-prepared to tackle any difficulties while referring to the Kabul blasts as a probable chemical attack.
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'Khawaja Asif a mouthpiece of India': Pak Defence Min under fire
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], Feb. 22 (ANI): With Pakistan Defence Minister Khawaja Asif branding Jamaatud Dawa (JuD) chief Hafiz Saeed as a "threat to the society", several political and religious leaders across Islamabad have lashed out at him, accusing him of becoming the 'mouthpiece&
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Be more careful while making statements: EC to Parrikar
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 16 (ANI): The Election Commission (EC) on Thursday advised Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar to be more careful while making statements in future over his bribe remark during a rally in Goa.
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Will do everything possible to counter national security threat: Parrikar
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Feb. 14 (ANI): Union Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on Tuesday gave a befitting response to China's warning against deploying the BrahMos missile in Arunachal Pradesh across the Sino-Indian Border and said New Delhi is keen to establish good ties with t
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UK defence companies step up globally at Aero India 2017
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb.10 (ANI): British Defence Minister Harriett Baldwin will lead the UK delegation at Aero India 2017 as Britain and India focus on partnership, collaboration, investment and technology transfer.
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India, U.S. express satisfaction over blooming defence cooperation
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 9 (ANI): Union Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar had a telephonic conversation with United States Defence Secretary James Mattis expressed satisfaction over the progress in defence cooperation between the two nations.
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Parrikar must reply to EC notice: CPI
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi[India], Feb. 8(ANI): Communist Party of India(CPI) leader D. Raja on Wednesday urged that Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar must respond to the notice sent to him by the Election Commission over his bribe remark during a public rally in Goa and sought his reply by February 9.
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Goa Polls: Shiv Sena hails Election Commission for issuing notice to Parri
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Feb. 7 (ANI): Shiv Sena MP Arvind Sawant on Tuesday hailed the Election Commission of India for issuing notice to Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar for his 'cash for vote' remarks made at an election rally in Goa, and said the order should be respected
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EC issues notice to Parrikar over bribe remark, seeks reply by Feb.9
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 7 (ANI): The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Tuesday issued a show cause notice to Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar over his bribe remark during a public rally in Goa and sought his reply by February 9.
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