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Russian Defence Minister calls up Nirmala Sitharaman, expresses condolence
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 3 (ANI): Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoygu called his Indian counterpart Nirmala Sitharaman to express condolences for the Pulwama terror attack and further strengthened the military cooperation between the two countries.
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Defence Minister, Air Chief meet Abhinandan
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 2 (ANI): Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Air Chief Marshal Birender Singh Dhanoa on Saturday met Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman, a day after he returned from Pakistan.
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India is proud of your courage, dignity: President, PM lead nation to give
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 2 (ANI): As the wait for Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman’s return to India came to an end at 9.20 pm on Friday, good wishes poured in from all quarters with President Ram Nath Kovind, Prime Minister Narendra Modi tweeting: "Welcome home Wing Commander Abhi
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Defence forces to remain on high alert across the border despite IAF pilot
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 1 (ANI): The Indian Defence forces will continue to remain on high alert across the border despite IAF pilot Abhinandan Varthaman's expected return from Pakistan soon, sources said.
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DAC approves acquisition of defence equipment worth Rs 2700 crore
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi, [India], Feb 27 (ANI): The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) on Wednesday gave approval for the acquisition of defence equipment worth Rs 2700 crore.
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PM Modi briefs President, VP about IAF air strikes at PoK terror camps: So
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India] Feb 26 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday briefed President Ram Nath Kovind and Vice-President Venkaiah Naidu about the Indian Air Force strike at Jaish-e-Mohammed terror camps in Balakot across Line of Control (LoC).
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Welfare of defence veterans our priority: Sitharaman
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 25 (ANI): Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday said that welfare of the defence veterans is a priority for Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led Union government
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Past govt. made national security source of income, all Investigations fro
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 25 (ANI): Unveiling the National War Memorial here, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday targeted the Congress, saying it had made defence purchases a "source of income" during its rule and that investigations in all cases from Bofors to AgustaWestland helicopter
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Defence Minister, three services chiefs meet defence attaches
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 25 (ANI): Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and the three services chiefs on Monday met the country’s defence attaches deployed across the globe.
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Country will face setback of 50 years if Modi not voted to power: Nirmala
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Feb 25 (ANI): Ahead of the crucial Lok Sabha elections, Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said that the country would face a setback of 50 years if Prime Minister Narendra Modi does not return to power.
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Nirmala Sitharaman inspects fire mishap site at Aero India show in Bengalu
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Bengaluru, (Karnataka), [India], Feb 24 (ANI): Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday inspected the site where over 300 cars, in the parking area of the ongoing Aero Show in Bengaluru, were gutted in fire on Saturday.
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Indigenous LCA Tejas better than Pak-Chinese joint venture JF-17 fighter j
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New Delhi (India), Feb 23 (ANI): Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman today said the indigenous LCA Tejas combat aircraft was better than the Chinese-Pakistani joint venture JF-17 Thunder in terms of performance and far more superior than the MiG-21 planes that it is going to replace in the A
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