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Russia test fires 2nd ICBM in 10 days
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], September 21 (ANI): Russia on Wednesday tested its second Yars inter-continental ballistic missile (ICBM) in last 10 days.
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Nirmala Sitharaman-second woman after Indira Gandhi to become Defence Mini
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 3 (ANI): Newly-appointed Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is only the second woman after late Indira Gandhi to become the Defence Minister of India, and the first one to take independent charge.
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ASSOCHAM seeks relaxation of bank guarantee norms for ship construction or
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 19 (ANI): Industry body ASSOCHAM on Wednesday approached the Defence Ministry seeking relaxation for stringent bank guarantee norms required for private sector shipyards, which are looking to bid for the construction of ships to be used by the Indian Navy.
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Disabled soldiers to get pension who retired prematurely before 2006
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 15 (ANI): In a major bonanza, the Defence Ministry on Thursday ordered to pay disability pension to all the disabled soldiers of all the three services, who took pre-mature retirement before 2006.
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Indian Army gives befitting reply to Pak over ceasefire violations
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], June 12 (ANI): With the Pakistani Army resorting to unprovoked mortar shelling and automatic weapons fire at various places along the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir today, Defence Ministry spokesman Lieutenant Colonel Manish Mehta said the situation i
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India ready to respond `appropriately` to Pak: MoS Home
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Nagpur (Maharashtra), May 12 (ANI): Dubbing the steady stream of cease fire violations, infiltrations and supporting the stone pelting in the Valley as a 'sign of weakness' by Pakistan, Minister of State (MoS) for Home Affairs Hansraj Ahir on Friday said the Defence Ministry is rea
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Syria chemical attack: Russia to submit data to UN Security Council
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Apr. 6 (ANI): Russia has said that it will submit data from its Defence Ministry on an air strike on chemical arms production facilities in Syria at a UN Security Council session.
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Russia claims Syrian airstrike targetted chemical weapons factory
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [U.S.A.], Apr. 5 (ANI): Russia's Defence Ministry has blamed a "terrorist" ammunition depot for the deaths of dozens of people in what has been described as a suspected chemical weapons attack in Syria's rebel-held Idlib province.
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Congress complains a bit too much, says Jaitley in Facebook post
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 14 (ANI): In the wake of the Supreme Court deciding to hold a floor test in the Goa Assembly on March 16 that would zero in on the next Chief Minister of the state, Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, who assumed the additional charge of Defence Ministry as well toda
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Jaitley takes additional charge of Defence Ministry
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 14 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Tuesday took additional charge of the Defence Ministry.
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Jaitley to assume additional charge of Defence Ministry tomorrow
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Mar. 13 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley will assume additional charge of Defence Ministry tomorrow.
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Defence to spend Rs 24, 000 crore on new construction technologies
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 1 (ANI): Defence Ministry is going to push the usage of new construction technologies in a big way and a very large chunk of its total allocations for housing and other military infrastructure projects of Rs. 24, 000 crore would be used for adoption of pre cast and pre
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