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In a unusual step, Pak Army spokesperson defends Rajnath Singh over Shastr
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Oct 11 (ANI): In an unusual departure from his relentless attacks against the Indian government, Pakistan Army spokesperson Asif Ghafoor on Thursday defended Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh who has been facing heat for performing 'Shastra Puja' after receiving the
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Seven Rafale fighter jets to arrive in India by April-May next year: Rajna
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 11 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, who arrived in the national capital from France visit on Thursday night, said that seven Rafale fighter jets will arrive in India by April or May next year.
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Rajnath urges French defence industry to make India their production base
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Paris [France], Oct 10 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said India and France intend to explore ways to strengthen their defence industrial partnership.
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Rafale jet echoes in assembly campaign following Congress leaders raising
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 9 (ANI): With voting for Assembly elections in Maharashtra and Haryana less than a fortnight away, the issue relating to Rafale jet again entered political discourse following remarks of Congress leaders including Mallikarjun Kharge who termed "Shastra Puja" by
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Govt ready for tax rationalisation to encourage 'Make in India': Rajnath S
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Paris [France], Oct 9 (ANI): The Indian government is open to taking further measures to rationalise taxation so as to encourage 'Make in India' in the defence manufacturing sector, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Wednesday.
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Sanjay Nirupam slams 'atheist' Kharge for calling Rafale Puja 'tamasha'
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Oct 9 (ANI): Disgruntled Congress leader Sanjay Nirupam on Wednesday called his senior party leader Mallikarjun Kharge an atheist for dubbing Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh accepting Rafale fighter aircraft in France a "tamasha" (drama).
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Naqvi slams Congress for calling Rajnath's Shastra puja a 'tamasha'
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 9 (ANI): Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Wednesday slammed Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge for referring to acceptance ceremony and 'Shashtra Puja' of Rafale fighter jet as 'tamasha' (drama) and accused Congress of forgetting Indian traditions.
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India, France agree to expand scope, complexity of existing regular bilate
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Paris [France], Oct 9 (ANI): India and France have agreed to expand the scope and complexity of the existing regular bilateral joint exercises like Shakti, Varuna, and Garuda.
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Amit Shah slams Congress for mocking Rajnath Singh doing 'Shastra Puja' af
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Kaithal (Haryana) [India], Oct 9 (ANI): Union Home Minister and BJP chief Amit Shah on Wednesday slammed Congress for its leaders mocking Defence Minister Rajnath Singh performing 'Shashtra Puja' after receiving the first Rafale fighter jet in France.
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Rajnath visits Safran group facility that manufactures engines for Rafale
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Villaroche [France], Oct 9 (ANI): Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday paid a visit to a Safran group facility, the company which manufactures engines for Rafale fighter jets.
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We didn't show-off Bofors gun, no need for such 'tamasha': Kharge mocks Ra
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Kalaburagi (Karnataka) [India], Oct 9 (ANI): Dubbing the entire episode of Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh accepting Rafale fighter aircraft in France a "tamasha" (drama), senior Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday said that his party did not show off when they bought weapon
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'Superstition': Udit Raj takes dig at Rajnath's 'Shastra Puja' after recei
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 9 (ANI): Congress leader Udit Raj on Wednesday took a dig at Defence Minister Rajnath Singh for performing 'Shastra Puja' after receiving the first Rafale fighter jet in France and said that India will be able to build such aircraft when "superstitions" end.
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