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Educational concession to children of armed forces personnel to continue w
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New Delhi [India], Mar. 22 (ANI): Ministry of Defence on Thursday issued an order that educational concession will continue without the cap of Rs. 10,000 per month for the children of armed forces officers, Personnel Below Officer Rank (PBORs) who are missing, disabled or killed in action.
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Rhetoric of a loser, says BJP after Rahul likens BJP to 'Kauravas'
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New Delhi [India], Mar. 18 (ANI): Senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday hit back at Congress president Rahul Gandhi, maintaining that his speech at the 84th Congress Plenary Session is the "rhetoric of a loser".
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India will not entertain infiltration: Nirmala Sitharaman
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New Delhi [India], Mar. 15 (ANI): Hours after three militants, who attacked a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader on the outskirts of Srinagar, were gunned down, Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Thursday that the security forces were on alert and would not entertain infiltration.
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Theni forest fire: PM Modi lauds Sitharaman for rescue ops
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New Delhi [India], Mar. 12 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday appreciated Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and team for their stupendous efforts during the rescue operations in the Theni forest fire.
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10 dead in Kurangani forest fire: Tamil Nadu CM
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Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India] March 12 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister E Palanisamy on Monday said 10 people have died in Kurangani forest fire incident.
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Nirmala Sitharaman invites private sector in Defence
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New Delhi, Mar 12 (ANI): Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday said the private sector should invest in the Defence sector because the area has vast opportunities.
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Tamil Nadu forest fire doused: Defence Minister
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New Delhi, Mar 12 (ANI): An Indian Air Force helicopter doused the fire at Kurangani hills area in Tamil Nadu that left nine persons dead, Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Monday.
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Nine dead in Kurangani forest fire
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Theni (Tamil Nadu) [India], Mar. 12 (ANI): Theni District Collector on Monday confirmed that nine people have died in the forest fire that broke out in Kurangani hills area here on Sunday.
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Theni fire: Garud Commando Force, IAF begin rescue operation
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Theni (Tamil Nadu) [India], Mar. 12 (ANI): 16 commandos of the Garud Commando Force and four choppers from the Indian Air Force (IAF), with one of them at standby, arrived here on Monday morning to commence the search and rescue operation of those stuck in the Kurangani forest fire.
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There should be more women in Armed Forces: Sitharaman
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New Delhi [India], Mar. 9 (ANI): Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday pitched for women empowerment and said there should be more women in the Armed Forces.
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Hyderabad: Tata Boeing Aerospace opens Apache fuselage facility
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Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Mar. 2 (ANI): Tata Boeing Aerospace Limited (TBAL), a joint venture between Boeing and Tata Advanced Systems Ltd (TASL), inaugurated its state-of-the-art facility in Telangana's Hyderabad city for the manufacture of fuselages for Boeing's AH-64 Apache helicopte
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Centre approves purchase of Rs 9435 crore worth weapons
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New Delhi [India] February 28 (ANI): The Defence Ministry on Wednesday approved the capital acquisition proposals of the Services and the Coast Guard worth around Rs 9435 crore.
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