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'Shame' that Rahul Gandhi 'misleading' people over HAL: Nirmala Sitharaman
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 6 (ANI): Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday hit out at Congress president Rahul Gandhi for his claims that the public sector entity HAL was not being given contracts by the government.
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Piyush Goyal, Nirmala Sitharaman appointed BJP TN, Delhi poll in-charges
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 6 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has appointed poll in-charges for Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, and Uttar Pradesh, among other states, in view of the upcoming Lok Sabha polls.
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Govt accuses Cong of misleading nation on Rafale; Rahul says probe will be
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 4 (ANI): The government on Friday accused the Congress of "misleading" the country over the Rafale deal and slammed Rahul Gandhi, who in turn, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi should be investigated and threatened a "criminal investigation" if his party comes to powe
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BJP praises Sitharaman for demolishing 'campaign of calumny on Rafale'
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 4 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Amit Shah on Friday praised Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman for 'completely demolishing Congress party's lies' on Rafale fighter jet deal in the Lok Sabha.
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Defence Ministry toiling to complete national war memorial by January 25
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 4 (ANI): The Defence Ministry is burning the midnight oil to ensure that the national war memorial project is completed by January 25.
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Rafale a matter of national security which Cong neglected for 10 years: Ni
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 4 (ANI): Intensifying her attack on the Opposition, Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman during the discussion on Rafale deal in the Lok Sabha on Friday asked why the Congress did not add a single fighter jet during its 10 years governance. The Defence Minister added th
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Alphabet soup in Lok Sabha, Sitharaman takes jibe at Congress
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 4 (ANI): Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday launched a scathing attack on the Congress party over the controversial Rafale fighter jets deal, saying that "for every 'AA' there is a 'Q' and 'RV'.
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IAF procurement was weakest under the UPA regime: Nirmala Sitharaman
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 4 (ANI): Hitting back at the Congress, Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday accused it of “misleading” the country over the Rafale deal as she said the fighter aircraft proposed to be bought during the UPA was to cost Rs 737 crore each and not R
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Ahead of Rafale debate in LS, Rahul poses 5 questions to Sitharaman
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 4 (ANI): With the BJP and Congress engaged in war-of-words over the Rafale fighter jets deal, Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Friday laid out five questions to Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.
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Committee formed to probe death of Major killed in Nagrota terror attack
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi, [India], Jan 3 (ANI): Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday said that a committee has been formed to probe the death of Major Akshay Girish who was killed in Nagrota terrorist attack.
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Defence Ministry to discuss acquisition proposals worth over Rs 5,000 cror
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 28 (ANI): The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC), headed by Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, is expected to discuss acquisition proposals worth over Rs 5,000 crore at a high level meeting likely to be held in the next few days.
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Meghalaya miners' rescue: Air Force airlifts NDRF team to Guwahati
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 28 (ANI): The Air Force on Friday airlifted a National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) team along with equipment from Bhubaneswar to Guwahati for the rescue operation being undertaken by the Meghalaya government to free the miners trapped in a coal mine.
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