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Air Force chief defends Rafale, S-400 missile deals
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 12 (ANI): Indian Air Force (IAF) Air Chief Marshal Birendra Singh Dhanoa on Wednesday defended the central government's decision to purchase Rafale fighter aircraft from France and the Russian S-400 missile defence system.
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'First Man' director defends exclusion of flag planting scene
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington DC, [USA] Sep 11 (ANI): Director of upcoming space film 'First Man' Damien Chazelle defended the exclusion of a scene where Neil Armstrong (Ryan Gosling) was seen planting the U.S. flag on the moon.
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Vadra backs Rahul on Rafale, defends self on Sanjay Bhandari links
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 30 (ANI): Backing the Congress party's attacks on the government over the Rafale deal issue, businessman Robert Vadra on Thursday said party president Rahul Gandhi aims to bring out the truth about fighter jet purchase in the open.
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GCA defends Azharuddin son's selection for Ranji Trophy
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], August 29 (ANI): Goa Cricket Association (GCA) secretary Daya Pagi has defended the decision of selecting former Indian cricketer Mohammad Azharuddin's son Asaduddin in the state team for the upcoming season of Ranji Trophy, following the uproar over the same.
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Madonna defends 'self-indulgent' tribute to Aretha Franklin
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 22 (ANI): "I did not intend to do a tribute to Aretha Franklin," said Queen of Pop Madonna, after facing backlash over her remarks about the late singer at the 2018 MTV Video Music Awards.
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Sidhu defends himself over Pak visit row
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Attari-Wagah border [India], Aug 19 (ANI): After facing backlash for sitting beside Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir President, Masood Khan and hugging Pakistan Army Chief, General Qamar Javed Bajwa during Islamabad visit, Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu on Sunday defended himself.
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Mark Wahlberg defends new Oscar category
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington DC, [USA] Aug 11 (ANI): Hollywood star Mark Wahlberg has defended the new addition to the Academy Awards, the 'Outstanding Achievement in Popular Film'.
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Women safety remark: Smriti Irani defends BJP, slams Rahul
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 07 (ANI): Union Minister Smriti Irani once again took to Twitter to take on Congress president Rahul Gandhi- this time for his taunt on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao initiative.
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Donald Trump defends son's meeting with Kremlin lawyers
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], August 6 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump on Sunday accepted that his eldest son Donald Trump Jr's meeting of 2016 with Kremlin associated lawyers, was to get information on Hilary Clinton.
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Kurt Russell latest in line to defends James Gunn
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington DC, [USA] Aug 05 (ANI): Hollywood stars are continuing to show their support for the ousted 'Guardians of the Galaxy' director James Gunn, this time, being Kurt Russell's turn.
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Trump defends Manafort with Capone comparisons
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D. C. [USA], Aug 02 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump on Wednesday attempted to defend his former election campaign chairman, Paul Manafort, by drawing parallels between the latter and American mobster Alphonse Capone.
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Kathua rape: Accused's lawyer defends Aseem Sawhney's appointment
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], July 18 (ANI): The lawyer of the accused in the Kathua rape and murder case, Ankur Sharma, has criticised former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Mehbooba Mufti for her tweet on the appointment of Aseem Sawhney as new Additional Advocate General (AAG).
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