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Efforts on to bring stranded Indian jawan back from PoK: Parrikar
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Pune [India], Oct. 2 (ANI): Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on Sunday asserted that efforts are on to bring back the stranded Indian jawan from Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK) and said the Centre has activated the procedure which takes place at the Director General Military Operations (DGM
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Rafale deal: Parrikar hints at early arrival of fighter jets
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Pune [India], Oct. 2 (ANI): Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on Sunday hinted at the early arrival of the Rafale fighter jets from France to India.
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Parrikar inaugurates 35th Coast Guard Commanders' conference
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept.28 (ANI): Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on Wednesday inaugurated the 35th Coast Guard Commanders Conference at Coast Guard Headquarters here today.
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Uri attack was "self-generated" by India, claims Pakistan Defenc
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], Sept. 27 (ANI): Accusing India of being involved in the many terror attacks that have plagued Pakistan for several years, Defence Minister Khawaja M Asif has claimed that the deadly terror strike on an Army base in Uri, Jammu and Kashmir was "self-generated" by I
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With Rafale deal, Make in India is gone, says Congress
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept. 24 (ANI): The formalization of the Rafale fighter aircraft deal between India and France on Friday is a clear indication that the NDA regime's promise of "Make in India" has been swept aside, said former defence minister and senior Congress leader A.K.
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JD(U) backs Congress, holds PM Modi responsible for Uri attack
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept. 24 (ANI): Backing the Congress demand for the resignation of Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar and National Security Advisor Ajit Doval, the Janata Dal (United) on Saturday blamed Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his government for the terror attack in Uri , Jammu a
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Something went wrong, must not such repeat mistakes: Parrikar on Uri
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept. 21 (ANI): Asserting that the deadly terror attack in Uri was a case of 'something gone wrong', Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on Wednesday stated that steps must be taken to ensure that incidents like such are not be repeated again.
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Parrikar accountable as Indian borders under siege since two years: Congre
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept. 19 (ANI): Launching a barrage on the Centre over the Uri attack and accusing it of having a failed policy with Pakistan, the Congress on Monday asserted that Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar must be held accountable as India's borders and the national security
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BJP says Kejriwal's tongue should have been trimmed earlier to stop h
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai [India], Sept. 19 (ANI): Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar has said that Aam Aadmi Party convener and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's tongue should have had his tongue trimmed earlier, while the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) said this could have stopped his frequent bouts o
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Uri attack: Parrikar, Army Chief visit Kashmir to take stock of situation
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Srinagar [India], Sept. 18 (ANI): On the day of a terror attack in Uri when four terrorists were killed and 17 soldiers martyred, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar and Army Chief General Dalbir Singh visited Kashmir to take stock of the ongoing operations and review the overall security situ
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Parrikar launches upgraded Department of Defence Production, Ministry of D
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept.15 (ANI): As part of the Prime Minister's 'Digital India' programme, Defence Minister Shri Manohar Parrikar launched the re-designed website of Department of Defence Production (DDP), Ministry of Defence, here today. The website is now fully compliant
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7th Pay Commission: Parrikar meets Service Chiefs, assures to resolve all
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept. 14 (ANI): Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on Wednesday met the Service Chiefs and the members of the Armed Forces Pay Commission Cell to discuss the anomalies in the 7th Pay Commission of the Armed Forces.
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