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India, China military delegation hold interaction
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 19 (ANI): A Chinese military delegation, as a step towards confidence building measures, on Wednesday had an interaction with the Indian Army here.
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Politically divided JPC is looking into Rafale matter: Sitharaman
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Dec 17 (ANI): Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday hit out at the Congress for demanding a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) into the Rafale deal, saying that a politically divided JPC is trying to dig into a matter which has already been looked into
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B'desh govt. honours Indian bravehearts on Vijay Diwas
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal), [India], Dec 16 (ANI): In a first, Bangladesh Minister of Liberation War Affairs A K M Mozammel Haque posthumously awarded 12 slain Indian soldiers with 'Sammanana' plaques for the resolute spirit displayed while fighting Pakistan in the Bangladesh liberation war of 19
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SC found no case of commercial favouritism in Rafale deal: Sitharaman
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 14 (ANI): The Supreme Court observed that there was no case of commercial favouritism into the Rafale fighter jet deal, said Union Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman hours after the apex court dismissed all petitions seeking court-monitored probe into the Rafale fight
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India, Russia mark 18th IRIGC-MTC meeting
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 13(ANI): India's Minister of Defense Nirmala Sitharaman met with Russian Federation General Sergei Shoigu here on Thursday, marking the 18th meeting of the India-Russia Inter-Governmental Commission on Military Technical Cooperation (IRIGC-MTC).
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Artist organises exhibition to collect money for Army jawans
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Dec 8 (ANI): Ceramic artist Nirmala Sharma, mother of Captain Devashish Sharma -- who was killed while serving for the Indian Army in Jammu and Kashmir in 1994 -- has organised a ceramic pottery exhibition to raise money for the families of army jawans in Bho
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Nirmala Sitharaman arrives in Hawaii for meeting with INDO-PACOM Commander
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Honolulu [Hawaii], Dec 6 (ANI): India's Minister of Defence Nirmala Sitharaman arrived in Honolulu for the second leg of her official visit to the United States of America (USA), where she is scheduled to hold meetings with the Commander of the United States Indo-Pacific Command (INDO-PACOM
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Defence Minister Sitharaman to meet US counterpart
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 03 (ANI): Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, who arrived in Washington D.C. on Sunday for a five-day visit, will hold a bilateral meeting with United States Secretary of Defence James N Mattis at Pentagon on Monday.
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DAC approves procurements worth Rs 3000 crores, including BrahMos and ARVs
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 1 (ANI): The Defence Acquisition Committee (DAC) on Saturday approved procurements of about Rs 3000 crores including BrahMos Missiles for two Indian Navy ships, and Armoured Recovery Vehicles (ARVs) for Indian Army's Main Battle Tank Arjun. The DAC meeting was chaired
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Cyclone Gaja: Nirmala Sitharaman reviews relief ops in TN
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Nagapattinam (Tamil Nadu) [India], Nov 30 (ANI): Union Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday visited the cyclone Gaja-affected areas in Tamil Nadu's Nagapattinam district and took stock of the situation.
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Sitharaman pulls up DRDO, asks it to focus more on research and developmen
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Nov 27 (ANI): Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday pulled up the Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO) and asked it to focus more on Research and Development (R&D) and exploit the opportunity and support being extended by the central government.
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India attaches highest importance to its relationship with Maldives: Sushm
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 26 (ANI): India's relationship with the Maldives is of the utmost priority, stated Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) in a press release.
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