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Before speaking on Rafale, give answers on AgustaWestland deal: Nirmala Si
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 7 (ANI): Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday hit out at Congress president Rahul Gandhi and said that the latter before speaking on the issue of Rafale, should come clear on AgustaWestland deal scam which took place under UPA's tenure.
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Defence Ministry clears Navy's Rs 3600 crore deal with Russia for 10 Kamov
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), May 3 (ANI): The Defence Ministry on Friday approved Indian Navy's proposal to acquire 10 Kamov-31 choppers from Russia at a cost of around Rs 3,600 crore to strengthen its capability against aerial threats to its aircraft carriers and large warships.
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Defence ministers of India, China hold bilateral in Kyrgyzstan
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Bishkek [Kyrgyzstan], Apr 29 (ANI): Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman held a bilateral meeting with her Chinese counterpart General Wei Fenghe on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Defence Ministers' Meet here on Monday.
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Amid LS polls, Defence Minister in Kyrgyzstan to attend important SCO meet
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Apr 28 (ANI): Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharamanon Sunday reached Bishkek to take part in the SCO Defence Ministers' meeting where important regional security issues would be discussed in the presence of countries such as Pakistan and China.
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Seven Army veterans join BJP in presence of Nirmala Sitharaman
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 27 (ANI): Seven Army veterans joined the Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) in the presence of Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman at the party's headquarters here on Saturday.
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Ground situation needs to change to withdraw AFSPA: Nirmala Sitharaman
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Apr 25 (ANI): Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday said that the operation of the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act (AFSPA) can be withdrawn only when there is a change in the ground situation in areas where the law is in force.
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TMC has "syndicate morcha" : Nirmala Sitharaman
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Kharagpur (West Bengal) [India], Apr 25 (ANI): Union Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman hit out at the Trinamool Congress stating that ruling party in the state is a "syndicate morcha" and is unlike other parties that have women, youth and various other wings and fronts.
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BJP fields Sufi singer Hans Raj Hans from North West Delhi
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 23 (ANI): Sufi singer Hans Raj Hans will be contesting from North West Delhi constituency on Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) ticket, the party announced on Tuesday. Hans has replaced MP Udit Raj.
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Nirmala Sitharaman addresses top Navy officials
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Apr 23 (ANI): Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday, interacted with the officers of the Indian Navy at Naval Commanders' Conference here to discuss the security challenges faced by the country, she also stated that a strong navy was essential to India's abilit
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Ruling party members don't respect Election Commission, says Kapil Sibbal
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 22 (ANI): The Congress party on Monday alleged that the members of the ruling party including Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Cabinet Ministers were not respecting the Election Commission of India (ECI).
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Rahul Gandhi's credibility has taken a beating, says Nirmala Sitharaman
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 22 (ANI): Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday said the credibility of Congress president Rahul Gandhi has taken a beating after his faux pass over 'Chowkidar Hi Chor Hai' remark involving the Supreme Court.
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Don't want failed MP coming to Wayanad: Nirmala Sitharaman
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Wayanad (Kerala) [India], Apr 21 (ANI): Attacking Congress president Rahul Gandhi, Union Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday urged the people here to vote for BDJS candidate Tushar Vellappally and send across a message to Delhi and Amethi that "you do not want failed MP coming and
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