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Defence Ministry to provide legal support to war widows, veterans
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 16 (ANI): Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday approved the provision of providing legal advice and support to war widows and ex-servicemen.
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Defence Ministry dismisses Somnath Bharti's claim on Army allowance
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 15 (ANI): The Ministry of Defence on Tuesday dismissed Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Somnath Bharti's comment regarding the cancellation of allowances being given to Army officers and called it completely untrue and defamatory.
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S Korea deletes reference to DPRK as 'enemy' in defense white paper
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Jan 15 (Xinhua/ANI): South Korea's military deleted its reference to the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) as an "enemy" in the latest defense white paper amid a rising peace mood on the Korean Peninsula.
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Defence Ministry expects over Rs 4,000 cr investment in Tamil Nadu defence
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 14 (ANI): The Defence Ministry is expecting an investment of over Rs 4,000 crore in the Defence Industrial corridor in Tamil Nadu, which will be launched on January 20.
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Nepal Army Chief on four-day India visit from January 12
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 11 (ANI): Nepal Army Chief General Purna Chandra Thapa will be reaching here on a four-day long visit to India, beginning January 12. During the visit General Thapa shall interact with senior Indian Army hierarchy and visit formations based at Jaipur and Lucknow, Defen
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AgustaWestland case: Delhi HC to hear Defence Ministry's side against arbi
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 9 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Wednesday agreed to hear the Ministry of Defence's application regarding the arbitration proceedings in the AgustaWestland case.
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Sitharaman 'lying' Govt signed Rs 1 lakh crore contract with HAL: Rahul
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Jan 7 (ANI): Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Monday said that Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has lied in the Parliament claiming Prime Minister Narendra Modi government has given Rs 1 lakh crore to Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL).
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Defence Ministry toiling to complete national war memorial by January 25
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 4 (ANI): The Defence Ministry is burning the midnight oil to ensure that the national war memorial project is completed by January 25.
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Ahead of Rafale debate in LS, Rahul poses 5 questions to Sitharaman
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 4 (ANI): With the BJP and Congress engaged in war-of-words over the Rafale fighter jets deal, Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Friday laid out five questions to Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.
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Defence Ministry nod for 111 military projects worth Rs 1.78 lakh crore un
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 31 (ANI): In the last three years, the Defence Ministry has given nod for 111 military projects worth over Rs 1.78 lakh crore for producing military hardware under the Make in India in the defence sector.
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In November, Defence Ministry extended ban on AgustaWestland for doing def
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, Dec 31 (ANI) Contrary to the Congress claims, AgustaWestland and its sister companies under the Leonardo Group are still prohibited from doing business in India, according to documents accessed by ANI.
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Defence Ministry providing hassle-free online booking facility for exhibit
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 30 (ANI): Seeking to ensure complete transparency and accountability, the Defence Ministry is providing online booking facilities to exhibitors and vendors for the upcoming Aero India military exhibition in Bangalore while booking their space and availing facilities th
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