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Sitharaman bats for women enrollment in Indian Navy
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 2 (ANI): Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday urged Chief of Indian Naval Staff, Admiral Sunil Lanba, to push for enrollment of women sailors in the Indian Navy.
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IONS to celebrate its 10th anniversary in Kochi on Nov 13-14
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], Nov 1 (ANI): The Indian Ocean Naval Symposium (IONS) is celebrating 10th anniversary this year through a commemorative event, to be hosted by the Indian Navy at Kochi on November 13 and 14.
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Sitharaman asks youth to build unified modern India
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Nov 01 (ANI): On the occasion of the 143rd birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel on Wednesday, Union Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman gave a clarion call to all the youngsters to build a unified modern India.
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Centre constitutes 4-member GoM to crackdown on workplace sexual harassmen
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 24 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party-led central government on Wednesday constituted a four-member Group of Ministers headed by Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh "to strengthen the legal and institutional frameworks to deal with and prevent sexual harassment at work
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UAE's Defence Minister meets Nirmala Sitharaman
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 17 (ANI): United Arab Emirates' Minister of State for Defence Affairs Ahmed Al Bowardi Al Falacy met Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday.
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Sitharaman visits Dassault Aviation plant in France
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Paris [France], Oct 13 (ANI): Amid the raging controversy over the 2016 Rafale deal signed between India and France, Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday paid a visit to the production plant of French aerospace major, Dassault Aviation, in Argenteuil near Paris.
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'Nirmala Devi has not entered Raj Bhavan in last 1 year'
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Oct 12 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Governor's Office on Friday denied any kind of acquaintance between Nirmala Devi, the professor accused in a sex scandal case, and state Governor Banwarilal Purohit.
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Sitharaman's France visit, a 'cover-up' by Modi govt: Rahul on Rafale
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 11 (ANI): Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Thursday said that Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's current visit to France was an attempt by the Narendra Modi-led government to "cover up" the alleged Rafale scam.
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Tamil Nadu: Court refuses to remand veteran journalist Nakkeeran Gopal
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu), Oct 9 (ANI): A Magistrate court on Tuesday refused to remand veteran journalist Nakkeeran Gopal to judicial custody. Gopal was detained at the Chennai airport.
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TN journalist arrested by Chennai police
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Oct 9 (ANI): Veteran Tamil journalist and publisher Nakkeeran Gopal was on Tuesday arrested by Chennai police over a complaint filed by Governor Banwarilal Purohit’s office over his publication's reportage on the Nirmala Devi case.
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India, Kazakhstan agree to boost defence cooperation
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Oct 05 (ANI): India and Kazakhstan agreed to bolster their cooperation in the defence sector. The agreement came during Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's three-day visit to Kazakhstan capital Astana from October 02.
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Rafale row: Cong sabotaging Army's operational readiness, says Sitharaman
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat), Oct 1 (ANI): Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday came down hard on the Congress Party, saying the manner in which it is carrying out campaigns against the government with regards to the Rafale deal is sabotaging the Indian Army's operational readiness.
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