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"SECURE reflects India's commitment," Rajnath Singh at SCO Meeting
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday highlighted Prime Minister Narendra Modi's initiative 'SECURE' that reflected India's commitment towards the multi-dimensional welfare of the region at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) conclave.
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Rajnath Singh avoids handshake with Chinese counterpart at bilateral meet
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
A moment that stood out during the Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh's bilateral meeting with Chinese counterpart General Li Shangfu held Thursday where they discussed developments in the India-China border areas as well as bilateral relations was when the former did not exchange a handsh
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"We should unitedly fight terrorism," Rajnath Singh at SCO Defence Ministe
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
"We should unitedly fight terrorism. If SCO has to emerge stronger, we have to fight together. Terror groups are using new methods like social media and crowdfunding," said Singh.
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"China and India share far more common interests...," Chinese Defence Mini
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Notably, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh did not exchange handshakes with Li ahead of the bilateral meeting with his Chinese counterpart Li, while, he had handshakes with Tajik, Iran and Kazakh counterparts ahead of the bilateral.
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"Will work to strengthen cultural, civilizational links": Rajnath Singh ch
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
"We have cultural and civilizational links. For ages, we have had people-to-people connect and have exchanges in the field of commodities, and ideas--due to which we have grown in economic and cultural terms. With changing times, we will work to strengthen those linkages. SCO has evolved
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Pakistan to attend SCO Defence Ministers meeting in virtual mode today
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will be chairing SCO Defence Ministers' Meeting on April 28th and Pakistani Defence Minister Khawaja Asif is set to attend the meeting through virtual mode.
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Taiwan signs 420 mn deal with US to maintain fighter aircraft
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Taiwan has relied on the US for air defence capability to secure its airspace and prepare for a possible Chinese invasion. China has been ramping up military pressure in recent years to try to force the island to accept integration with mainland China.
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Bangladesh Army Chief on three-day visit to India, offers tributes at Nati
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Manoj Pande on Thursday held a meeting with his Bangladesh counterpart General SM Shafiuddin Ahmed and discussed ways to strengthen the defence cooperation between the two nations.
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Triple-Engine Govt necessary in UP to boost pace of development: CM Yogi
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Yogi said, "Public welfare schemes are benefiting the needy without any discrimination. Lucknow is scaling new heights and is emerging as a world-class smart city under BJP's governance. A triple-engine government is necessary to boost the pace of development."
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Violation of agreements has eroded basis of bilateral ties: Rajnath Singh
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
In a strong message to China, Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh told the visiting Chinese Defence Minister that unilateral violation of existing agreements has eroded the basis of bilateral ties between the two sides.
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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh holds bilateral meetings with Kazakh, Tajik
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Defence Minister held separate bilateral meetings with the Minister of Defence of Kazakhstan Colonel General Ruslan Zhaxylykov and the Minister of Defence of Tajikistan Colonel General Sherali Mirzo in New Delhi.
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IWL: Odisha FC, Lords FA, Eastern Sporting Union notch wins
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Odisha dominated the proceedings right from the beginning and had more of the ball possession. They made their first breakthrough in the 20th minute when Ngangom Bala Devi provided a defence-splitting pass, which resulted in International Dangmei Grace heading home to give her side a 1-0 lea
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