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Ex-RJD leader Girinath Singh joins BJP
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 28 (ANI): Former Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Girinath Singh on Thursday joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the presence of Union Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.
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Rajnath Singh, Nirmala Sitharaman to attend Parrikar's condolence meet on
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], Mar 27 (ANI): Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Wednesday said that the state government will organise condolence meeting for former chief minister Manohar Parrikar on Thursday (March 28).
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Will take legal action against Congress' conspiracy-driven election campai
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 27 (ANI): A day after a videotape as part of its sting operation on demonetisation was played out by opposition parties, Union Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday hit out at the Congress and said the BJP will initiate legal action against the "conspiracy-d
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CPI(M) cadres targeting BJP, RSS workers in Kerala: Nirmala Sitharaman
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Mar 26 (ANI): Union Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday alleged that cadres of Communist Party of India (Marxist) are targeting the workers of BJP and RSS in Kerala.
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Opposition is politicising Balakot air strike, says Nirmala Sitharaman
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Hyderabad [India] Mar 24 (ANI): Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday accused the opposition of politicising the air strike in Pakistan's Balakot.
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Cong didn't allow Army to take 'deterrant' action after Mumbai attack: Nir
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Mar 24 (ANI): Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday accused Congress party of not allowing the army to take any "deterrent" action after the 2008 Mumbai attack.
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Defence Ministry clears policy guidelines for selection of shipyards for m
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 20 (ANI): The Ministry of Defence on Wednesday cleared fresh policy guidelines for selection of shipyards for major warship and submarine building projects of the Indian Navy and Coast Guard, according to government sources.
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PM Modi pays last respects to Manohar Parrikar
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Panaji (Goa) Mar 18 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi along with Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman payed last respects to Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar here on Monday.
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PM Modi did what Manmohan couldn't: Defence Minister Sitharaman
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Mar 17 (ANI): Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday said that India had to take action against terrorists in Pakistan because Imran Khan led country did not do so and as a result, Prime Minister Narendra Modi did what former Prime Minister Dr Manmoha
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Defence Ministry plans to buy 10 lakh hand grenades for combat troops
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 15 (ANI): At a time when tensions with Pakistan are heightened, the Defence Ministry is likely to consider a proposal to buy 10 lakh multi-mode hand grenades for the Indian Army under the 'Make in India' project in the military sector.
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Defence Minister attacks Rahul Gandhi for denying benefits to CAPF martyrs
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi (India), Mar 11 (ANI): Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday attacked Congress president Rahul Gandhi for stating that martyr status should be given to soldiers who lay down their lives in the line of duty and said the Congress government had shelved a proposal in this rega
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LS Polls: Rajnath meets farmers’ representatives, organisations
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New India [India], Mar 11 (ANI): With the impending Lok Sabha polls in mind, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday met farmers’ representatives and organisations here.
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