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Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina holds talks with Jaishankar
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 5 (ANI): Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, who is on a four-day visit to India, kicked off her diplomatic meets in New Delhi on Monday by holding talks with the External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar.
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Rajnath Singh extends Teachers' Day greetings
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 5 (ANI): Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh extended Teacher's Day greetings on Monday and said that the remarkable contributions of Dr S Radhakrishnan will never be forgotten.
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Soon dogs to be 'extra eyes', couriers for CRPF in combat zones
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 5 (ANI): The operational units of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) in insurgency-hit areas and anti-terror operations will soon be able to use dogs for remote surveillance and sending equipment across camps, something that only the United States (US) Sp
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Army Chief Gen Manoj Pande arrives in Nepal on four-day visit
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], September 4 (ANI): Indian Army Chief General Manoj Pande arrived in Nepal on Sunday to enhance existing bilateral defence ties and strengthen cooperation in areas of mutual interest.
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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to embark on five-day visit to Mongolia, Ja
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 4 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will embark on a five-day visit to Mongolia and Japan on Monday to enhance the strategic partnership and defence cooperation with the East Asian countries, the Ministry of Defence said in a statement on Sunday.
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US defence department plans aid mission to Pakistan amid devastating flood
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 3 (ANI): The United States is conducting a military assistance mission to flood-devastated Pakistan, the US armed forces' Central Command (CENTCOM) said.
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Pakistan Defence distances itself from 'unrecognised' veterans' bodies
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 3 (ANI): Pakistan Defence Ministry has accused some military veterans' organisations of "masquerading as" representatives of retired servicemen and warned them of punishment.
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Defence expert slams Congress leader Jairam Ramesh for only giving credit
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], September 2 (ANI): Lashing out at Congress leader Jairam Ramesh for giving credit to all governments for INS Vikrant, a defence expert Anil Gaur termed the statement of the Congress leader as weird and said that the credit for the project should go to every
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INS Vikrant a collective effort of all govts, says Jairam Ramesh
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 2 (ANI): Senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Friday said INS Vikrant has been a collective effort of all governments since 1999 and added that former defence minister Krishna Menon played a key role in getting it from the UK.
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PM Modi commissions 1st made-in-India aircraft carrier INS Vikrant, terms
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], September 2 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday commissioned the first indigenously designed and built aircraft carrier as INS Vikrant at Cochin Shipyard Limited here in Kochi-- a significant step of the Central government towards self-reliance in the def
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INS Vikrant is exceptional symbol of self-reliant, aspirational India: Raj
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], September 2 (ANI): INS Vikrant is an exceptional symbol of self-reliant and aspirational India, said Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday at the commissioning ceremony of India's first indigenously-built aircraft carrier at the Cochin Shipyard here.
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Delhi LG hits out at Kejriwal, accuses him of diversionary tactics over is
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 2 (ANI): Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena on Thursday hit out at Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, saying he had flagged issues including "anomalies in excise policy" and "files not being signed by CM" as part of his duties towards people of the national capita
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