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Mopa International Airport in Goa named after former Defence Minister Mano
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
With the aim of boosting air connectivity and tourism in the coastal state, Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Mopa International Airport in Goa on Sunday.
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'Will be happy moment': Utpal Parrikar over buzz on naming Mopa airport a
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Amid reports that Goa's new international airport in Mopa will be named after four-time chief minister and former Defence minister Manohar Parrikar, his son Utpal Parrikar on Sunday said that if the Centre does so, it would be a 'happy moment for us'.
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Tatra Truck case: Former Defence Minister AK Antony cross-examined as a wi
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 28 (ANI): Former Defence Minister AK Antony on Wednesday, was cross-examined before Delhi's Rouse Avenue Court in connection with the Central Bureau of Investigation's (CBI) case concerning the Tatra trucks corruption case.
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INS Vikrant a collective effort of all govts, says Jairam Ramesh
Updated : 3 years, 9 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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Former Defence Minister AK Antony accuses Pinarayi Vijayan-led Kerala govt
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], May 27 (ANI): Former Defence Minister and senior Congress leader AK Antony on Friday alleged that communalism has flourished in Kerala under the CPI(M)-led Left Democratic Front Government under Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan.
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Former Pak Defence Minister warns govt of nationwide shutdown if Imran Kha
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 15 (ANI): Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) member and Pakistan's former Defence Minister Pervez Khattak warned the government of a nationwide shutdown if any hurdles are created for Imran Khan's Kohat public gathering on May 17.
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Former Defence Min AK Antony tests positive for COVID-19
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 13 (ANI): Senior Congress leader and former defence minister AK Antony tested positive for COVID-19 on Sunday.
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Manohar Parrikar was thoughtful leader for armed forces: Rajnath Singh
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 15 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday paid tributes to former Defence Minister late Manohar Parrikar and said that he was a thoughtful leader for our Armed Forces.
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Former Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar awarded Padma Bhushan posthumousl
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 8 (ANI): Former Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar was awarded the Padma Bhushan posthumously on Monday. The award was received by his son Utpal Parrikar.
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Rajnath, CDS, Army chief brief former Defence Ministers on China border si
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 16 (ANI): Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Bipin Rawat and Army Chief General Manoj Mukund Naravane briefed the former defence ministers, AK Antony and Sharad Pawar, on the China border situation on Friday during a meeting with Rajnath Singh.
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Goa CM pays tribute to Manohar Parrikar on his death anniversary
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], March 17 (ANI): Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Wednesday paid floral tributes to former defence minister Manohar Parrikar on the occasion of his second death anniversary.
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Centre not giving priority to national security as country faces two-front
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 14 (ANI): Slamming the Central government for not giving priority to the national security, former Defence Minister and Congress leader AK Antony on Sunday said that the country is facing two-front war from Pakistan and China.
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