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Rajnath Singh, US Defence Secretary discuss Afghanistan, exchange views on
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 20 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin on Monday discussed bilateral and regional matters, including developments in Afghanistan.
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Rajnath Singh hoists national flag at his residence in Delhi
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 15 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh hoisted the national flag on the 75th Independence Day at his residence in Delhi.
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Rajnath Singh reviews defence ministry's efforts to deal with COVID-19 cri
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 24 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday held a review meeting with ministry officials to discuss ongoing efforts to combat the COVID-19 situation in the country, informed ministry sources.
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PM Modi to light 'Swarnim Vijay Mashaal', begin 50th-anniversary celebrati
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 15 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will light up 'Swarnim Vijay Mashaal' at the National War Memorial (NWM) in Delhi on Wednesday and kickstart the 50th-anniversary celebrations of Indo-Pak War, the Ministry of Defence said on Tuesday.
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ASEAN Defence Ministers' meet has become fulcrum of peace and stability, s
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 10 (ANI): The ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) Defence Ministers' Meeting (ADMM) has grown in the last decade to become the fulcrum of peace, stability and rules-based order in this region, said Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday.
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Big push for 'Atmanirbhar Bharat' in defence, India to embargo import of 1
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 9 (ANI): The Ministry of Defence will introduce import embargo on 101 items beyond given timeline to boost indigenisation of defence production, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh announced on Sunday, while stating it as a big step towards 'Atmanirbhar Bharat' (self-rel
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Defence Ministry places indent for supply of 156 combat vehicles worth Rs
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 3 (ANI): In a major boost to the Centre's 'Make in India' initiative, the Defence Ministry on Tuesday placed an indent on Ordnance Factory Board (OFB) for the supply of 156 BMP 2/2k Infantry Combat Vehicles (ICVs) with upgraded features for use of the Indian Army.
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Rajnath Singh approves abolition of 9,304 posts in Military Engineering Se
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 7 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has approved the proposal for abolition of 9,304 posts in Military Engineering Service out of the total 13,157 vacancies of the Basic and Industrial staff, the Defence Ministry said.
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Rajnath Singh reviews Defence Ministry's action plan to deal with COVID-19
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 26 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday reviewed the Ministry of Defence's action plan to deal with COVID-19 and urged armed forces, Defence Public Sector Undertakings and other organisations to gear up preparedness and provide all required assistance to c
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Lucknow scheduled to host DefExpo India 2020
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 21 (ANI): The Defence Ministry has decided to organise the 11th edition of the biennial DefExpo in Lucknow next year. In 2018, the show was held in Chennai and this is the first time that it will be held in Uttar Pradesh's capital city.
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Pak military continues to encourage terror groups to target India, says De
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 18 (ANI): Pakistani military establishment continues to encourage terrorist groups to infiltrate and target India, the Defence Ministry has said in its annual report.
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