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Rajnath Singh, South Korean counterpart discussed new domains in defence c
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [Delhi] March 27 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Minister of Defence of Republic of Korea Suh Wook held bilateral talks and explored new domains in defence cooperation.
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India a major player in the Indian Ocean Region, says Madagascar Defence M
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 5 (ANI): Madagascar Minister of Defence, General Richard Rakotonirina on Thursday said that India is a major player in the Indian Ocean Region (IOR) and the neighbouring countries rely on India to play its part in ensuring peace and prosperity in that region.
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Rajnath, Indonesian counterpart express satisfaction on New Delhi-Jakarta
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 21 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Minister of Defence of Republic of Indonesia General Prabowo Subianto on Thursday held a telephonic conversation where they expressed satisfaction at the ongoing defence cooperation between the two countries in spite
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Priyanka Chaturvedi urges Rajnath Singh to rethink corporatisation of 219-
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 1 (ANI): Rajya Sabha MP and Shiv Sena leader Priyanka Chaturvedi wrote a letter to Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and urged him to rethink the corporatisation of the 219-year-old Defence Ordnance Factory which has 82000 employees.
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Germany appoints Kramp-Karrenbauer as new Minister of Defence
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], Jul 18 (ANI): Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer, who had succeeded German Chancellor Angela Merkel as the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) party's chief, was appointed as Germany's new Minister of Defence on Wednesday.
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Rajnath Singh moves to South Block, gets Defence Ministry
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 31 (ANI): Rajnath Singh was on Friday appointed as Minister of Defence in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's second Cabinet.
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Did not anticipate Cyclone Idai's intensity: Zimbabwe Defence Minister
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Chimanimani [Zimbabwe], Mar 19 (ANI) : Zimbabwe's Minister of Defence, Oppah Muchinguri, on Tuesday said that her government failed to anticipate the magnitude of Cyclone Idai.
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Nirmala Sitharaman arrives in Hawaii for meeting with INDO-PACOM Commander
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Honolulu [Hawaii], Dec 6 (ANI): India's Minister of Defence Nirmala Sitharaman arrived in Honolulu for the second leg of her official visit to the United States of America (USA), where she is scheduled to hold meetings with the Commander of the United States Indo-Pacific Command (INDO-PACOM
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Sitharaman inaugurates Sangai Festival, calls Manipur 'land of gems'
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Imphal (Manipur) [India], Nov 22 (ANI): Union Minister of Defence Nirmala Sitharaman inaugurated the much-hyped tourism festival of the State, Manipur Sangai Festival - 2018 at Hapta Kangjeibung, Imphal East district on Wednesday.
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India, Singapore reaffirm ties at Defence Ministers' Dialogue
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 20 (ANI): Indian Minister of Defence Nirmala Sitharaman and her Singaporean counterpart Dr. Ng Eng Hen co-chaired the 3rd Defence Ministers' Dialogue (DMD) between India and Singapore on Tuesday.
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MoS Defence calls for regional cooperation to counter terrorism
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra), Sep 16 (ANI): Terming terrorism a "global phenomenon", Minister of State (MoS) for Defence Subhash Bhamre on Sunday called for regional cooperation to counter the menace of terrorism.
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35 insurgents killed in Kandahar airstrike: MoD
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Feb 15 (ANI): Afghanistan's Minister of Defence (MoD) has claimed that at least 35 insurgents were killed in an airstrike conducted in southern Kandahar province.
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