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Defence Ministry approves procurement worth Rs 46,000 cr
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 25 (ANI): The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) on Saturday approved procurement worth approximately Rs. 46,000 crore for the purchase of defence equipments and supplies, including 111 utility helicopters, 14 Vertically Launched Short Range Missile and 150 indigenousl
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Defence Ministry clarifies Sitharaman's spat with K'taka min
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 25 (ANI): Union Minister Nirmala Sitharaman-led Defence Ministry on Saturday issued a clarification over the former's spat with a Karnataka minister during her visit to the flood-hit Kodagu district of Karnataka yesterday.
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PM Modi discusses flood situation with Kerala CM
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Aug 16 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday morning spoke to Kerala Chief Minister Pinaryi Vijayan to discuss flood situation in the state. He also asked the Defence Ministry to step up the rescue and relief operations across the state.
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72nd Independence Day: President Kovind to confer 131 Gallantry Awards
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug. 15 (ANI): On the occasion of 72nd Independence Day, President Ram Nath Kovind has approved 131 Gallantry Awards to members of Armed Forces Personnel and Paramilitary Forces.
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Controversy on opening of cantonment roads resolved
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 10 (ANI): The controversy over the Defence Ministry's orders to open the roads passing through the Cantonments has been put to rest with the standardised protocol.
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Defence Ministry mulling over Aero India 2019 venue
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], August 4 (ANI): Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday clarified that no decision has been taken yet regarding the venue of Aero India 2019.
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Two Koreas resume maritime communication
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], July 2 (ANI): The South Korean defence ministry informed that for the first time in 10 years, the two Koreas have resumed ship-to-ship radio links for smooth communications at sea for the first time.
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S Korea to exert restraint in promoting its drills with US
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], June 5 (ANI): South Korea's defence ministry on Monday said that it would exercise restraint in promoting its planned annual military drills with the United States.
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Defence Ministry rubbishes kickback allegations to Indian Govt
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 31 (ANI): A misleading news item has appeared as a news report alleging kickbacks to Indian government officials through Global Marketing SP Ltd. in contract for spares for AN-32 Aircraft, said the Ministry of Defence (MoD) on Thursday.
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Sitharaman to address Naval Commanders' conference
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 6 (ANI): Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will address the inaugural session of the bi-annual Naval commanders' conference on May 8.
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Willing to maintain peace in border areas: Chinese defence ministry
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], Apr. 27 (ANI): Chinese Defence Ministry on Thursday expressed its willingness to stabilize Indo-China military ties on the sidelines of the on-going visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Wuhan city.
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Govt sites not hacked, was inaccessible due to technical reasons: NIC
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 6 (ANI): Rebuffing the reports of hacking of the government website, the National Informatics Centre (NIC) on Friday informed that almost 10 Government websites became inaccessible to the public since afternoon due to some 'technical reasons'.
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