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Amid outrage over Nupur Sharma's remarks, VHP says no one has right to tak
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 7 (ANI): Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) came to the defence of Nupur Sharma, who was expelled by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over her controversial remarks against the minorities and said that the court will decide whether her statement is legal or illegal.
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DAC headed by Rajnath Singh clears proposals worth Rs 76,390 crore in majo
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 6 (ANI): Following Prime Minister Narendra Modi's clarion call for 'Aatmanirbharta', Defence Acquisition Council (DAC), in a meeting chaired by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday, accorded Acceptance of Necessity (AoN) for Capital Acquisition Proposals of the Ar
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Indian Army participates in exercise 'Ex Khaan Quest 2022' hosted by Mongo
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Ulaanbaatar [Mongolia], June 6 (ANI): A multinational peacekeeping exercise "Ex Khaan Quest 2022" featuring participation from military contingents from 16 countries, including India has commenced in Mongolia, the Ministry of Defence said on Monday.
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Rajnath Singh expresses grief over Uttarkashi bus accident that claimed 22
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 6 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday expressed grief over the bus accident in Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand and extended his condolences to the families of those who lost their lives in the incident.
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Bengaluru: 1.2m trisonic wind tunnel at National Aerospace Laboratories co
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], June 6 (ANI): The 1.2m Trisonic wind tunnel at National Aerospace Laboratories (NAL) has completed 55 years of service, with a milestone of 55,000 blowdowns.
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Pakistan to allocate Rs 1.45 trillion to armed forces in next budget, an i
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 5 (ANI): Pakistan's defence spending is likely to go up by 6 pc in the next budget.
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Rajnath Singh to hand over 12 high-speed guard boat consignments to Vietna
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 5 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh is all set to embark on a three-day visit to Vietnam from 8-10 June to hand over twelve high-speed guard boats constructed under India's USD 100 million Defence Line of Credit.
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Visible light activates molecular machineries to treat infections: Study
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Houston (Texas) [US] June 5 (ANI): Scientists have demonstrated that light-activated molecular machines can drill holes through gram-negative and gram-positive bacteria membranes, killing them in as little as two minutes. Their study suggests a new way to combat antibiotic-resistant bacteria
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Rajnath Singh to embark on 3-day visit to Vietnam
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 5 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will be on an official visit to Vietnam between June 8-10 at the invitation of Vietnam's Minister of National Defence General Phan Van Giang.
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Pakistan approves 6 per cent hike in defence budget for 'critical shortfal
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 4 (ANI): The Pakistan government has increased the defence budget for the outgoing fiscal year by nearly 6 per cent to over PKR 1.45 trillion to meet the critical needs of the country's armed forces.
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British media publishes report on how China is targeting UK scholars, rese
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], June 4 (ANI): A weapons expert at UK's Imperial College who has long received research funding from the British Ministry of Defence and advised it on a number of "critical weapons of destruction" has had frequent interactions with China over the past nearly one decade and is lik
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US Defense Secretary set to meet Chinese counterpart next week
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 4 (ANI): US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin is set to meet his Chinese counterpart for the first time during a trip to Singapore for a defence summit next week, CNN reported citing a senior official.
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