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Sitharaman meets Russian minister to strengthen defence cooperation
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Apr 3 (ANI): Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday met Minister of Industry and Trade of Russia, Denis Manturov here and discussed strategies to strengthen defence cooperation between the two countries.
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India ready for any situation in Doklam: Nirmala Sitharaman
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], Mar. 25 (ANI): Union Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday assured the nation that India is alert and ready for any unseen situation in Doklam.
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Educational concession to children of armed forces personnel to continue w
Updated : 8 years ago IST
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'
Updated : 8 years ago IST
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
Updated : 8 years ago IST
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
Updated : 8 years ago IST
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
Updated : 8 years ago IST
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
Updated : 8 years ago IST
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
Updated : 8 years ago IST
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
Updated : 8 years ago IST
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
Updated : 8 years ago IST
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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Tamil Nadu: IAF rescues students trapped in forest fire
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Theni (Tamil Nadu) [India], Mar 11 (ANI): 15 students, who were trapped in a forest fire near Kurangani hills in Theni district of Tamil Nadu, were rescued by the Indian Air Force (IAF) on Sunday.
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