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Operation Raksha Gyan Shakti to be launched on Nov 27
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 24 (ANI): In a bid to increase self-reliance, the Ministry of Defence will launch Operation Raksha Gyan Shakti on November 27 to increase Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) filing in design with an aim to reduce the transfer of technology and dependence on foreign c
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Sitharaman inaugurates Sangai Festival, calls Manipur 'land of gems'
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Imphal (Manipur) [India], Nov 22 (ANI): Union Minister of Defence Nirmala Sitharaman inaugurated the much-hyped tourism festival of the State, Manipur Sangai Festival - 2018 at Hapta Kangjeibung, Imphal East district on Wednesday.
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India, Singapore reaffirm ties at Defence Ministers' Dialogue
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 20 (ANI): Indian Minister of Defence Nirmala Sitharaman and her Singaporean counterpart Dr. Ng Eng Hen co-chaired the 3rd Defence Ministers' Dialogue (DMD) between India and Singapore on Tuesday.
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Sitharaman reviews operational preparedness of Indian Coastal Guard
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 17 (ANI): Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday reviewed the operational preparedness, infrastructure development and coastal security mechanism of the Coast Guard during Consultative Committee Meeting of Ministry of Defence on Indian Coast Guard.
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Armed forces not compelled to buy equipment from Indian companies: Defence
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 15 (ANI): Union Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday said that the armed forces are not bound by her
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Mechanism put in place to resolve India, China issues: Sitharaman
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 11 (ANI): Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday said all the issues between India and China could be resolved through dialogues and meetings for peace and prosperity, adding that a mechanism is being put in place for the same.
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Extremely reliable and battle-proven: BAE Systems on M777 Howitzers
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 09 (ANI): British defence company BAE Systems, on Friday congratulated India over the induction of the M777 Ultra Lightweight Howitzers, saying that it is the first step in their Make-in-India commitment.
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After 30 years, Defence Minister inducts artillery into Army
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Nashik (Maharashtra) [India] Nov 9 (ANI): After a wait of 30 years, Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday inducted three M777 ultra light howitzers (ULH), ten K9 Vajra and field artillery tractors and high mobility gun towing vehicles into the Indian Army in the presence of Army C
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MoD enhances financial powers of Tri-Services' Vice Chiefs by 5 times
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 8 (ANI): The Ministry of Defence on Thursday announced that it has enhanced the financial decision-making powers of the Vice Chiefs of the Tri-Services by five times.
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BJP releases second list for upcoming MP assembly elections
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 5 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday released the second list of 17 candidates for the upcoming Madhya Pradesh assembly elections. The list includes two women, four Scheduled Tribe (ST) and one Scheduled Caste candidate.
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Rafale row: Rahul stalling country's growth, says BJP
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 4 (ANI): Delhi Chief of the Bhartiya Janata Party, Manoj Tiwari on Saturday hit out at Congress president Rahul Gandhi asking him not to disrupt the growth of the country.
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Sitharaman to celebrate Diwali with Army Jawans in Arunachal Pradesh
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 3 (ANI): Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will celebrate this year's Diwali with the Indian Army jawans posted on the China border.
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