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Recent reforms helped Indian economy exit 'Fragile 5' to become 'Fabulous
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Defence minister Rajnath Singh, while participating at industry body FICCI's annual general meeting, on Saturday spoke at length about how India and China's economy fared in the past seven-odd decades and how economic reforms in both the countries shaped the economic prospect.
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Never questioned intention of opposition leaders: Rajnath Singh slams Rahu
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday said that politics is done by speaking the truth, it cannot be done on false claims for long.
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Whether it is Galwan or Tawang, Indian forces have proved their bravery, s
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Addressing the 95th FICCI Annual Convention and AGM in the national capital, the union minister also hit out at the recent remarks by Congress MP Rahul Gandhi stating that "politics is done by speaking the truth."
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Hi-tech Dornier aircraft, torpedo, protection vehicles among items exporte
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
As per official data, India exported around Rs 1,387 crore worth of defence-related items during the first quarter of the financial year 2022-23 (April-June). The value of defence exports during the financial year 2021-22 was Rs 12,815 crore.
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India as superpower will work for global welfare, says Defence Minister Ra
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Speaking on the recent India-China border clash, the Defence Minister said, "Whether it is Galwan or Tawang, our defence forces have proved their bravery and valour."
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'Military build-up doomed to fail', says China on Japan's new security pol
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Japanese media said the new strategies outlined in three defence and security documents approved by Japan's cabinet on Friday are a marked departure from post-WWII norms. Most notably, they involve doubling defence spending over the next five years to 2 per cent of GDP in fiscal 2027, Japan'
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Certain elements encroach govt land by forging property-related documents:
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday called upon Directorate General Defence Estates (DGDE) to strengthen its internal legal system and gain expertise in state land revenue laws to effectively deal with unnecessary land-related disputes.
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Government committed to provide necessary help to families of martyred def
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
"The services of defence forces are supreme and they join the forces despite being aware of the fact that they must be ready for any kind of sacrifice," he said.
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Mumbai: India made destroyer 'Mormugao' to be commissioned on Dec 18
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
With an aim to further augment the Indian Navy's mobility, reach and flexibility towards the accomplishment of its role and tasks in the Indian Ocean and beyond, 'Mormugao' a P15B stealth guided missile destroyer, is scheduled to be commissioned into the Indian Navy in the presence of the De
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US Senate passes USD 850 billion defence spending bill
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Senators overwhelmingly passed the National Defence Authorization Act (NDAA) on Thursday, with sending the bill to US President Joe Biden to be signed into law, The Hill newspaper reported.
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Captain Kodalapuram assumes command of INS Garuda
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Captain Kodalapuram Sri Vatsa assumed command of Naval Air Station INS Garuda at Kochi at a Ceremonial Parade on December 15, as the 34th commanding officer of the oldest Air Station of the Indian Navy, informed the Southern Naval Command through a statement.
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India successfully carries out night trials of over 5,000 Km range Agni-5
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
India successfully carried out the night trials of the nuclear-capable Agni-5 ballistic missile, which can hit targets beyond 5,000 km on Thursday.
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