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Defence Ministry to discuss proposal on acquiring torpedoes for nuclear su
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 30 (ANI): Already delayed by many years, the Defence Ministry is expected to discuss a proposal for acquiring heavyweight torpedoes for the nuclear submarine INS Arihant and the six Scorpene-class submarines being built for the Indian Navy.
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HAL’s 83 LCA Tejas proposal non-compliant with tender requirements, IAF to
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 28 (ANI): In the already long-delayed Light Combat Aircraft Tejas fighter programme, the HAL proposal for supplying 83 jets to the Air Force has been repeatedly found non-compliant with its requirements and the matter would now be taken to the Defence Ministry for deci
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Now witness highlights of Republic Day parade with ‘RDP India 2019’ app
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 27 (ANI): In sync with the Digital India campaign of the central government, the Ministry of Defence has launched a mobile app 'RDP India 2019', with the intent of making available the highlights of the Republic Day event, not only to the spectators at Rajpath, but
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Defence Ministry fixes Rs 18,000 as minimum pension for differently-abled
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Jan 26 (ANI): The Defence Ministry on Saturday announced that the minimum pension for differently-abled soldiers would be Rs 18,000 per month with effect from Jan 1, 2016.
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Defence Ministry sacks five civilian officers over poor performance
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 24 (ANI): Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman approved the sacking of five civilian officers of the Defence Ministry over poor performance in the job.
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Indian Army to brief Defence Ministry on restructuring plans
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi, January 22 (ANI) The Indian Army will make a presentation to the Defence Ministry this week on radical plans to reorganize and restructure the world's third largest force.
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Army plans to buy over 3,000 anti-tank guided missiles from France
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 21 (ANI): In a bid to provide more fire power to its infantry units against enemy tank regiments, the Indian Army is planning to buy more than 3,000 Milan 2T anti-tank guided missiles from France in a deal likely to be worth over Rs 1,000 crore.
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Defence Ministry to approve Army, Navy guidelines for SSC women officers s
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Trichy (Tamil Nadu) [India], Jan 20 (ANI): Days after the Central government cleared induction of women in the Army as jawans, more doors will be opened for the ladies as the Defence Ministry is all set to approve the proposal of Army and Navy for allowing permanent commission for women S
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Ex-SSC officers protest for health, pension benefits
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 19 (ANI): Retired Short Service Commission (SSC) officers of the armed forces on Saturday held a protest at the Jantar Mantar here demanding pension and health facilities.
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Defence Ministry approves Army proposal to induct women as jawans
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 18 (ANI): In a historic decision, Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday gave a nod for induction of women as jawans in the Army's Corps of Military Police.
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Defence Minister gives nod to induction of women as jawans in Corps of Mil
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 18 (ANI): Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday decided to induct women as jawans in Corps of Military Police in the Indian Army.
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India-specific enhancements in Rafale plane to help achieve superiority ov
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 18 (ANI): Dismissing media reports suggesting that advancements sought by the Narendra Modi-government has shot the price of a Rafale planes by 41 per cent as "factually inaccurate", the Defence Ministry on Friday said the India specific enhancements would help the
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