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Defence Ministry initiates shortlisting of domestic firms for Rs 45,000 cr
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi (India), June 20 (ANI): In a major step under 'Make in India' initiative, the Defence Ministry on Thursday initiated the process for shortlisting domestic partners in the Rs 45, 000 crore project to build six submarines for the Navy in collaboration with foreign vendors.
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MoD approves restoration of 'Ration in Kind' for officers of Armed Forces
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 18 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday announced the restoration of the 'Ration in Kind' for the officers of the three Armed Forces posted in peace areas.
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Defence Ministry seeks report on submarine fire from Navy
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi (India), June 17 (ANI): The Defence Ministry has sought a detailed report from the Indian Navy about a fire incident in Mumbai which caused damage to a Kilo-class submarine INS Sindhukesari.
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Defence Ministry to streamline export procedures
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 17 (ANI): The Ministry of Defence will soon introduce changes in the open general licence norms to boost exports out of India, said Sanjay Jaju, Joint Secretary, Defence Industries Production, here on Monday.
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Army jawan killed in 'unprovoked ceasefire violation' by Pak Army
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], June 11 (ANI): A jawan on Monday was killed after Pakistan army resorted to unprovoked ceasefire violation in Poonch sector on the line of control (LoC), the defence ministry said.
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Defence Minister Singh discusses operational preparations with top brass
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 7 (ANI): Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday held a meeting with senior officers of his ministry and reviewed operational matters and procurement for the armed forces.
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Why was upgradation of An-32 fleet not completed? Congress asks govt
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jun 5 (ANI): Congress on Wednesday asked the central government as to why the upgradation of AN-32 transport aircraft fleet was not completed, two days after a plane with 13 IAF personnel on board went missing over Arunachal Pradesh.
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Ahead of taking charge of Defence Ministry, Rajnath to visit National War
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 31 (ANI): Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will visit National War Memorial on Saturday before taking charge of his ministry.
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Defence Ministry, services ready detailed presentation for Rajnath Singh
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi (India), May 31 (ANI) The Defence Ministry and the three services will make detailed presentations to the new Defence Minister Rajnath Singh about their roles and urgent modernisation requirements.
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Rajnath Singh moves to South Block, gets Defence Ministry
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 31 (ANI): Rajnath Singh was on Friday appointed as Minister of Defence in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's second Cabinet.
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Terrorists fire missiles at Russia's Khmeimim airbase in Syria
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Hmeimim [Syria], May 22 (ANI): Seventeen missiles were fired at Russia's Khmeimim airbase on Wednesday by Al-Nusra terrorists, said Russia's Defence Ministry.
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Vice Admiral Bimal Verma files fresh plea against supersession
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi (India), May 21 (ANI): Vice Admiral Bimal Verma on Tuesday filed a fresh petition in the Armed Forces Tribunal seeking quashing of the government orders for designating Vice Admiral Karambir Singh as next Navy Chief and the last week rejection of his statutory complaint by the D
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