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Goa Assembly polls: Talks on with other parties to form govt., says Parrik
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], Mar. 11 (ANI): As the Goa assembly elections gave a fractured mandate with no party securing a majority, Union Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on Saturday said the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) may seek support from other parties to form the government in the state.
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Army addressing Sahayak System complaint, says Parrikar
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 10 (ANI): Assuring that the police is investigating the mysterious death of Lance Naik Roy Mathew, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on Friday said the army has been working towards a solution to ensure complaints regarding the Sahayak system are addressed.
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Terrorism remains 'most pervasive challenge' to international se
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 6 (ANI): Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on Monday asserted that terrorism remains the most pervasive and serious challenge to international security.
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DRDO hands over weapon locating radar to Indian Army
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar.2 (ANI): The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) weapon locating radar 'Swati' was formally handed over to the Indian Army on Thursday, with Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar saying its deployment will reduce artillery fire from across the bo
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'We are prepared for every possible threat': Parrikar
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Mar. 2 (ANI): Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on Thursday said India is prepared for any eventuality be it nuclear or chemical threat.
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Kabul blasts might be 'chemical attack': Parrikar
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] March 2 (ANI): Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on Thursday said that the Indian Army should be well-prepared to tackle any difficulties while referring to the Kabul blasts as a probable chemical attack.
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Be more careful while making statements: EC to Parrikar
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 16 (ANI): The Election Commission (EC) on Thursday advised Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar to be more careful while making statements in future over his bribe remark during a rally in Goa.
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Will do everything possible to counter national security threat: Parrikar
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Feb. 14 (ANI): Union Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on Tuesday gave a befitting response to China's warning against deploying the BrahMos missile in Arunachal Pradesh across the Sino-Indian Border and said New Delhi is keen to establish good ties with t
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India, U.S. express satisfaction over blooming defence cooperation
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 9 (ANI): Union Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar had a telephonic conversation with United States Defence Secretary James Mattis expressed satisfaction over the progress in defence cooperation between the two nations.
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U.S. commits to progress in bilateral defense cooperation with India: Pent
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb. 9 (ANI): U.S. Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis in his first telephonic conversation with Indian Minister of Defense Manohar Parrikar on Wednesday, committed for further progress on the Indo-U.S. bilateral defense cooperation.
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Parrikar must reply to EC notice: CPI
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi[India], Feb. 8(ANI): Communist Party of India(CPI) leader D. Raja on Wednesday urged that Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar must respond to the notice sent to him by the Election Commission over his bribe remark during a public rally in Goa and sought his reply by February 9.
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Goa Polls: Shiv Sena hails Election Commission for issuing notice to Parri
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Feb. 7 (ANI): Shiv Sena MP Arvind Sawant on Tuesday hailed the Election Commission of India for issuing notice to Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar for his 'cash for vote' remarks made at an election rally in Goa, and said the order should be respected
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