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Senior most Vice Admiral again moves court challenging Navy chief's appoin
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 23 (ANI): On a day when the top brass of the Navy is discussing important national security matters, the seniormost naval commander Vice Admiral Bimal Verma has again approached the court challenging the appointment of his junior Vice Admiral Karambir Singh as the n
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BJP leaders cite services in poll campaign to highlight valour of forces:
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Silchar (Assam) [India], Apr 16 (ANI): BJP general secretary Ram Madhav on Tuesday refuted charges of politicisation of services in the ongoing election campaign and instead claimed that party leaders cite the services to highlight the valour and commitment of the armed forces towards nat
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Congress, BJD have 'anti-national mentality', claims Yogi
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Rourkela (Odisha) [India], Apr 15 (ANI): Stepping up the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) attack against Opposition parties over national security, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday accused the Congress and Biju Janata Dal (BJD) of having an "anti-national mentality." Read More
Edward Snowden calls Assange's arrest ' dark moment for press freedom'
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], April 11 (ANI): Former US National Security Agency (NSA) contractor and whistleblower Edward Snowden on Thursday called Wikileaks co-founder Julias Assange's arrest a 'dark moment for press freedom.'
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Petitioners using documents to present selective, incomplete picture on Ra
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 10 (ANI): After the Supreme Court turned down the Centre's preliminary objections claiming 'privilege' over three Rafale documents cited in the review petition on the fighter jet deal, the Defence Ministry on Wednesday said that the petitioners are using the documen
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Manifesto Vs Manifesto: BJP opts for national security, Cong banks on NYAY
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Apr 8 (ANI): The issue of unemployment and poverty has acquired prominence in the Congress party manifesto for the Lok Sabha polls, while the BJP has chosen to focus on national security, zero-tolerance against terrorism, and sustainable creation of job opportunities. Read More
Manipur HC orders release of journalist held under NSA
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Imphal (Manipur) [India], Apr 8 (ANI): The Manipur High Court on Monday ordered the release of journalist Kishore Chandra Wangkhem, who was detained under the National Security Act (NSA) in November last year, for allegedly criticising the BJP-led state government in a social media post.<
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LS polls: BJP manifesto promises 'New India', commitment towards national
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 8 (ANI): Terrorism, national security, soldier welfare, Article 370 related to Jammu Kashmir, combating infiltration were some of the key issues that Bharatiya Janata Party highlighted in its manifesto released on Monday for the 2019 Lok Sabha elections.
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Ajit Doval pressured govt to increase Rafale aircraft price: Prithviraj Ch
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], Apr 2 (ANI): Former Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan on Monday claimed that National Security Advisor Ajit Doval had pressured the central government to increase the price of the Rafale aircraft.
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Former DRDO chief takes on Shivshankar Menon for his comments on A-SAT tes
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Mar 31 (ANI): Former National Security Advisor (NSA) Shivshankar Menon's comments that the permission was never sought during the UPA regime for testing anti-satellite (A-SAT) missile are 'erroneous' and 'a flight of imagination,' said former Defence Researc
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Lt Gen DS Hooda submits report on national security to Rahul Gandhi
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 31 (ANI): Lt General (Retd) DS Hooda on Sunday submitted "a comprehensive and exhaustive" strategy document on the national security to Congress president Rahul Gandhi.
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Shah vows to deport infiltrators; citizenship to Hindu, Sikh, Buddhist ref
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Alipurduar (West Bengal) [India], Mar 29 (ANI): BJP president Amit Shah on Friday said that his party would deport each and every infiltrator from West Bengal and would give citizenship to Hindu, Buddhist, and S
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