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BJP MP Lekhi backs Pragya Thakur's nomination in defence ministry panel
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 21 (ANI): BJP lawmaker from New Delhi Meenakshi Lekhi on Thursday endorsed the nomination of her fellow parliamentarian Pragya Singh Thakur in the Parliamentary Consultative Committee of the Ministry of Defence.
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Malegaon blast accused Pragya Thakur nominated to Rajnath Singh-led defenc
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 21 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Lok Sabha member Pragya Singh Thakur on Thursday was nominated to the Parliamentary Consultative Committee of the Ministry of Defence.
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SC asks Army to take decision on granting permanent commission to 8 women
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 20 (ANI): The Supreme Court granted another opportunity to the Indian Army to take a final decision on granting Permanent Commission (PC) to eight women Army officers, against the bar on their absorption in the armed forces, the lawyer appearing for women Army offic
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Navy wants to scrap Rs 20,000 cr LPD tender
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 8 (ANI): Delayed by more than five years, the Indian Navy wants to scrap a more than Rs 20,000 crore tender for building four big-size amphibious warships indigenously in private shipyards.
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DRDO signs 30 licensing agreements on Technology Transfer
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 19 (ANI): Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has signed 30 licensing agreements for Transfer of Technology (ToT) with 16 Indian companies, including three start-ups, at Vibrant Goa Global Expo and Summit 2019, the Ministry of Defence said in a stateme
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Lt-General IS Ghuman assumes charge as Commander of Central Command of Ind
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], October 2 (ANI): Lieutenant Iqroop Singh Ghuman on Tuesday assumed charge as the Commander of the Central Command of Indian Army here.
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MoU to set up Kalam Centre for Science and Technology at CUJ signed
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 26 (ANI): A memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed among Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), Ministry of Defence and Central University of Jammu (CUJ) for the establishment of Kalam Centre for Science and Technology (KCST) at the university.
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Rajnath Singh chairs meeting to review preparation for Defence Expo
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 9 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday chaired a meeting of a committee to review the preparation for the 11th edition of Defence Expo scheduled to be held in Lucknow next year.
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Talks between OFB and Defence Ministry going on: Defence Production Secret
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 17 (ANI): Defence Production Secretary Ajay Kumar on Saturday said the senior officials of the Ministry of Defence (MoD) are holding talks with the employee unions of the Ordnance Factory Board (OFB) over the transformation of the entity into public sector units.
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No proposal to privatise Ordnance Factory Board, clarifies Defence Ministr
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Aug 16 (ANI): Ministry of Defence on Friday clarified that there is no proposal to privatise the Ordnance Factory Board (OFB).
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Lt. Gen (Retd) DB Shekatkar welcomes appointment of CDS
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 15 (ANI): Lt. Gen (Retd) DB Shekatkar on Thursday welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's announcement regarding the appointment of Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) and said that the move will result in better coordination between armed forces.
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5 killed, 10 injured as blasts rock Kabul
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 25 (ANI): Five people were killed and 10 others were injured in three coordinated blasts that hit Kabul on Thursday.
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