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IAF hails BrahMos missile successful test
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 22 (ANI): The Indian Air Force (IAF) Public on Wednesday hailed the successful testing of BrahMos supersonic missile from Sukhoi-30MKI fighter jet, saying following this IAF has increased its capability significantly for firing a stand-off weapon.
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Sitharaman congratulates DRDO over BrahMos missile successful test
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 22 (ANI): Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday congratulated the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) after BrahMos supersonic missile was successfully tested from a Sukhoi-30MKI fighter jet of the Indian Air Force (IAF) today.
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Digital campaign to increase Armed Forces Flag Day fund
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 21 (ANI): Indians can now show their support for the military on the occasion of Armed Forces Flag Day (AFFD), through a large scale digital/ social media campaign aimed at increasing contributions to the fund that is used to support disabled ex-servicemen, war wi
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Congress hits back over Rafale deal, says NDA making shoddy cover up
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 17 (ANI): Congress on Friday hit back at Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government over Rafale deal after Union Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said "a transparent procedure" was followed in the acquisition.
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Sitharaman tears into Congress over Rafale deal allegations
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 17 (ANI): Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday launched a scathing attack on the Congress party, saying that the acquisition process of Rafale fighter jets got delayed because of the inaction by United Progressive Alliance (UPA), while it was in power for ten
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Garhwal Rifles delegation returns from France with soil
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 14 (ANI): A delegation of Garhwal Rifles Regimental Centre on Tuesday returned with soil from France where two soldiers of 39 Garhwal Rifles laid their lives while fighting in World War I.
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Kazakhstan, India hold bilateral defence talks
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov.11 (ANI): India and Kazakhstan reviewed bilateral defence cooperation engagement between the two countries recently.
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Congress did nothing for Gujarat when it ruled country: Sitharaman
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], November 11 (ANI): Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday attacked the Congress party for not doing anything for the poll-bound Gujarat when it was ruling the country.
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Sitharaman corners Chidambaram for criticisng GST
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], November 11 (ANI): Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday said Goods and Services Tax (GST) was implemented with the agreement of all political parties and is making changes based on the needs, adding the Congress Party is trying to interpret the fa
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Meeting wife will boost Kulbhushan’s morale: Sitharaman
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], November 11 (ANI): Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday said the meeting of imprisoned Indian national Kulbhushan Jadhav with his wife will boost his morale.
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Demonetisation anniversary: People saw Govt's intention, says Sitharaman
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Nov 8 (ANI): On the first anniversary of demonetisation, Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday said that the common people have seen the intention of the government and supported the move by putting up with the difficulties they had to face.
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Demonetisation anniversary: BJP, Opposition face off
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh)/ New Delhi [India], November 8 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Opposition are facing off as this day rings in the one year anniversary of the demonetisation drive.
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