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Karnataka govt requests Centre to provide 750 acres in Belagavi for IT Par
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 13 (ANI): Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister C N Ashwathnarayan on Saturday met Union Defense Minister Rajnath Singh and requested over 750 acres of land in Belagavi to facilitate the establishment of the proposed IT park.
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Only farmers can bring winds of change in country: Rajnath
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 11 (ANI): Amid the ongoing farmers' protest, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said he understands the difficulties of farmers and believes only they can bring winds of change in the country.
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Colombian Defense Minister dies of COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Bogota [Colombia], January 26 (ANI/Sputnik): Colombian Defense Minister Carlos Holmes Trujillo died of COVID-19 on Tuesday, his brother Jose Renan Trujillo said.
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Over 40 pc Israelis blame Prime Minister Netanyahu for snap elections
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], December 23 (ANI/Sputnik): Over 40 per cent of Israelis blame Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, the leader of the Likud party, for the necessity to hold snap parliamentary elections, while 18 per cent of respondents believe that Defense Minister Benny Gantz, the leader of
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Israel's Gantz says his party to vote for dissolving Parliament
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], December 2 (ANI/Sputnik): Benny Gantz, the Israeli defense minister and leader of a ruling coalition party, Blue and White, said on Tuesday that tomorrow his party would vote in favour of dissolving the country's parliament over inability to pass a budget.
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Vienna attack shows need to continue dealing with terrorism: Israeli Defen
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], November 3 (ANI/Sputnik): Israeli Defense Minister and Alternative Prime Minister Benny Gantz on Tuesday said that the deadly attack in the Austrian capital of Vienna has illustrated the need to continue actively combating acts of terrorism and boost international cooperat
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French airstrikes kill over 50 terrorists in Mali
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Paris [France], November 3 (ANI): Over 50 terrorists have been killed in Mali in an operation by the Barkhane special force, informed French Defense Minister Florence Parly, reported Sputnik.
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Indian Ambassador calls on Madagascar PM, discusses ways to deepen bilater
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Antananarivo [Madagascar], October 21 (ANI): Indian Ambassador to Madagascar Abhay Kumar called on Prime Minister of Madagascar Christian Ntsay on Wednesday during which they discussed ways to deepen bilateral cooperation between the two countries.
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Russia calls on Armenia, Azerbaijan to fulfill agreements on Karabakh
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], October 14 (ANI/Sputnik): Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu has called on his Armenian and Azerbaijani counterparts, in phone talks, to fully implement the recently reached agreements on Nagorno-Karabakh, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Wednesday.
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Japan calls for increased cooperation in Indo-Pacific to counter China exp
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], September 09 (ANI): Japanese Defense Minister Taro Kono on Wednesday called for increased cooperation in the India-Pacific region to counter Chinese expansion.
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US, Japan reiterate commitment to maintain rules-based order in South Chin
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 29 (ANI): US Defence Secretary Mark Esper and Japanese Defense Minister Taro Kono on Saturday reiterated their commitment to maintain a 'rules-based order' in the East and South China Seas.
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Le Drian, Parly, Le Maire retain posts in new French Cabinet
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Paris [France], July 7 (Sputnik/ANI): French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian, Defense Minister Florence Parly, Minister of Economy and Finance Bruno Le Maire and Health Minister Olivier Veran have retained their posts in the country's new cabinet, Elysee Palace General Secretary Alexis K
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