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Centre 'keeping an eye' on terror recruitment in Kashmir
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 13 (ANI): The Central government is keeping a tab on the growing number of youth joining terrorism in Kashmir, said Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.
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UNHRC assessment on Kashmir baseless: Sitharaman
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Delhi [India], July 13 (ANI): Union Defence minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday dubbed the recent assessment report by the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) on Kashmir as baseless.
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Congress creating 'partition' like situation: Sitharaman
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 13 (ANI): Union Defence Minister on Friday accused the Congress party of playing the religion card.
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India-US first '2+2' dialogue to take place in September: Sitharaman
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jul 13 (ANI): The 2+2 dialogue between India and the United States is set to take place in the first week of September this year, Union Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said.
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UN's Jean Pierre Lacroix thanks India for contribution to peacekeeping
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 30 (ANI): United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations Jean Pierre Lacroix thanked India for her contribution to UN Peacekeeping.
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2+2 Summit postponed due to Trump, Putin meet: Sources
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington DC [United States], June 29 (ANI): The 2+2 Summit was postponed due to American preoccupation with the crucial forthcoming summit between United States President Donald Trump and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin, sources speculate.
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India central to US national security: Pompeo
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 28 (ANI): United States Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo and India's External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj have agreed to reschedule the 2+2 dialogue between the two countries as soon as possible at a mutually convenient time and location.
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PM Modi, Nikki Haley discuss India-US counter-terrorism cooperation
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 27 (ANI): US Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley, who is currently on a three-day visit to India, on Wednesday called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi and discussed ways to enhance cooperation between the two countries, including on counter-terrorism.
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Sitharaman reviews Amarnath Yatra's security arrangements
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Baltal (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], June 25 (ANI): Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Chief of Army Staff, General Bipin Rawat on Monday visited Baltal Base Camp to review security arrangements for Amarnath Yatra.
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Sitharaman visits Aurangzeb's family in J-K's Poonch
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Poonch (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], June 20 (ANI): Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday met the family of Rifleman Aurangzeb, who was abducted and later killed by terrorists in Pulwama's Gusoo.
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Parakala Prabhakar resigns as advisor to Andhra govt
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], June 19 (ANI): Dr Parakala Prabhakar has stepped down from the post of Advisor (Communications) to the Andhra Pradesh government.
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Sitharaman opens BEL liason office in Vietnam
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Hanoi [Vietnam], June 13 (ANI): Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said Wednesday that there is immense potential to be explored by Indian defence industry in Vietnam in areas of co-production of platforms, spares, repair and overhaul services.
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