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Russia angered over Britain's 'ship of shame' remark
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [USA], Jan. 27 (ANI): Russian Defence Ministry has slammed comments by British Defence Secretary Michael Fallon calling Russia's flagship aircraft carrier Admiral Kuznetsov "a ship of shame."
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BSF jawan video: Army self-sufficient to probe matter, says MoS Defence
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 14 (ANI): Taking a serious note on the videos of a Border Security Force (BSF) jawan complaining about poor food and near starvation conditions in his posting, Union Minister of State for Defence Shubhash Bhamre on Saturday asserted that the army is self-sufficient to
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EC seeks help from defence ministry to produce film for service voters
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 4 (ANI): The Election Commission of India wrote a letter to the Ministry of Defence seeking their assistance in making a film to educate the voters serving in the various armed forces and the paramilitary.
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Parrikar assures of settling 99 percent of eligible OROP cases by January
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi, [India], Jan. 3 (ANI): Highlighting the initiatives taken by the Defence Ministry, Union Defence Minister Manohar Parikkar on Tuesday said that around 99 percent of the eligible cases under One Rank One Pension (OROP) will be settled by January, 2017, adding that around 13,000 ca
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Debris of missing Russian Defence Ministry jet found
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Dec. 25 (ANI): The Russian Emergencies Ministry and the Russian Defence Ministry have confirmed the crash of the missing Tu-154, saying the debris of the aircraft and alleged personal belongings of the passengers were discovered in the Black Sea.
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Russian Defence Ministry jet carrying 91 people disappears from radar
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Dec. 25 (ANI): A Russian Defence Ministry aircraft, Tu-154 carrying around 91 people has disappeared from radars after departing from Russia's southern city of Sochi on Sunday.
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Defence ministry clears acquisition of weapons system worth over Rs. 7000
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 23 (ANI): The Ministry of Defence has reportedly given clearance for acquisition of weapons system valued at over Rs. 7000 crores.
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Defence Ministry clears blacklisting policy for banning of entities
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 7(ANI): The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) chaired by Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on Monday cleared the blacklisting policy for banning or suspension of entities.
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India giving "hard-hitting reply" to Pak: Defence Ministry on ce
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Jammu [India], Nov. 1 (ANI): Taking serious note of the ongoing ceasefire violations from the other side of the border, the Ministry of Defence on Tuesday said the Indian troops are hitting them hard.
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Our forces "giving a befitting response" to Pak: Defence Ministr
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Jammu and Kashmir [India], Oct. 31(ANI): Taking serious note of the ongoing ceasefire violations from the other side of the border, the Ministry of Defence on Monday said the security forces are giving a befitting reply, adding that it was extremely unfortunate on the part of the hostile Asi
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Unprofessional Japan must not compromise China's security interests,
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [USA], Oct. 28 (ANI): The Chinese Defence Ministry has warned Japanese military aircraft not to be unprofessional and compromise its security interests by engaging in dangerous intercepts of Chinese planes and putting the safety of its fliers at risk.
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Embraer aircraft deal: CBI registers preliminary enquiry against unknown o
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept. 17 (ANI): The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has registered a Preliminary Enquiry (PE) against unknown officials of the Defence Ministry and others to probe alleged kickbacks in the Embraer aircraft deal.
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