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UN calls on Maldives to release former Defence Minister Col. Mohamed Nazim
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Male [The Maldives], Jan.29 (ANI): The UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention (UNWGAD) has called on the Government of Maldives to immediately release former defence minister Colonel (Retired) Mohamed Nazim who is under arrest allegedly for trying to engineer a coup.
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Let Centre complete Agusta probe, nail culprits under law: AK Antony
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Dec. 23(ANI): Former defence minister A.K. Antony on Thursday said let the Centre complete the investigation into the Agustawestland Scam and bring the guilty to book.
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BJP will become laughing stock by dragging Sonia Gandhi in chopper scam: A
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 15 (ANI): Former defence minister A.K. Antony on Thursday said Congress president Sonia Gandhi had no role to play in Augusta Westland helicopter scam case.
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With Rafale deal, Make in India is gone, says Congress
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept. 24 (ANI): The formalization of the Rafale fighter aircraft deal between India and France on Friday is a clear indication that the NDA regime's promise of "Make in India" has been swept aside, said former defence minister and senior Congress leader A.K.
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Scorpene leak: Antony cautions govt., demands high-level probe
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug 24 (ANI): Former defence minister A.K Antony on Wednesday urged the Centre to order a high-level probe into the sensitive leak of information concerning India's Scorpene Submarine as it is a matter concerning national security.
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Cong must not play politics on issues of national interest: Naqvi
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug 24 (ANI): Retorting to former defence minister A.K. Antony's assertion that the Centre should not blame Pakistan every time for the unrest in Kashmir and initiate a political dialogue for a solution, Union Minister of State for Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Wedn
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Kashmir crisis: Always blaming Pak military and not taking proper action i
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram, Aug. 23 (ANI): Stressing that Kashmir needs a "political" solution, former defence minister A.K. Antony on Tuesday said always blaming the Pakistani military and not taking proper action is not good, and thus, the government must start a political dialogue to fi
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Congress didn't find any fault with PM Modi's Balochistan statem
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala), Aug 20 (ANI): Former defence minister AK Antony on Saturday said that the Congress Party did not find any fault with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Balochistan statement, adding that, however, it was not the solution for the Kashmir issue.
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