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Cong must not play politics on issues of national interest: Naqvi
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug 24 (ANI): Retorting to former defence minister A.K. Antony's assertion that the Centre should not blame Pakistan every time for the unrest in Kashmir and initiate a political dialogue for a solution, Union Minister of State for Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Wedn
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Scorpene Submarine: Indian Navy chief asked to analyse, leak not 100 pct,
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug 24 (ANI): Following the Australian media reports about leak of sensitive data concerning India's Scorpene Submarine, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on Wednesday said he has asked Indian Navy chief Admiral Sunil Lanba to analyse the extent of the leak and find out wheth
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Kashmir crisis: Always blaming Pak military and not taking proper action i
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram, Aug. 23 (ANI): Stressing that Kashmir needs a "political" solution, former defence minister A.K. Antony on Tuesday said always blaming the Pakistani military and not taking proper action is not good, and thus, the government must start a political dialogue to fi
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Congress didn't find any fault with PM Modi's Balochistan statem
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala), Aug 20 (ANI): Former defence minister AK Antony on Saturday said that the Congress Party did not find any fault with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Balochistan statement, adding that, however, it was not the solution for the Kashmir issue.
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Affidavit row: Army Chief puts forth his stand before Parrikar
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug 18 (ANI): Army Chief General Dalbir Singh on Thursday briefed Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar about the affidavit that he has filed against former army chief General (Retd.) V.K. Singh. According to sources, General Singh informed Parrikar that he had filed the affidavit in
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Kashmir unrest: Chidambaram accuses PM Modi, Rajnath, Parrikar of 'wo
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug 17 (ANI): Asserting that the situation in Jammu and Kashmir is sliding into 'total chaos', former home minister P. Chidambaram said on Wednesday that the statements by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh and Defence Minister Manohar Parrik
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Situation in Kashmir sliding into 'total chaos' courtesy Modi Go
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug 17 (ANI): Asserting that the situation in Jammu and Kashmir is sliding into 'total chaos', former home minister P. Chidambaram said on Wednesday that the statements by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh and Defence Minister Manohar Parrik
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NCP backs Parrikar, says 'democracy is non-functional' in Pak
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai, Aug. 17 (ANI): The Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) on Wednesday appeared to be in tune with Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar's assertion that 'going to Pakistan is like going to hell' and said it is well-known to everybody that democracy is non-functional in Islamaba
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Going to Pakistan is similar to going to hell: Parrikar
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Rewari (Haryana), Aug 16 (ANI): Union Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on Tuesday went hammer and tongs at Pakistan, equating that country to hell.
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Congress feared Ambedkar's intelligence: Manohar Parrikar
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Goa, Aug. 6 (ANI): Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on Saturday accused the Congress of trying to suppress Babasaheb Ambedkar due to fear of being overshadowed by a Dalit leader.
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Parrikar exposing BJP, RSS with his irresponsible statements: Cong
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug 1 (ANI): Attempting to corner Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar for his comments that those who speak against the nation should be punished, an indirect reference to actor Aamir Khan, the Congress Party on Monday said the former is in a way trying to expose the BJP and RSS wit
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Parrikar's remark proves anyone disagreeing with Modi Govt. has no sp
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 31 (ANI): Lambasting at Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar for his comment on Bollywood actor Aamir Khan that 'anyone speaking against the country, must be taught a lesson', the Congress on Sunday said it established the fact that anyone who disagrees with Prime Mini
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