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Dress not reason behind rape: Nirmala Sitharaman
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 08 (ANI): Calling for a change in mindset, Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said, it is ridiculous to claim that a woman's attire is the reason behind a rape.
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Army mulls specialized cadre for permanent commission to women
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 8 (ANI): The Indian Army is planning to create a "specialized cadre" system in a bid to grant permanent commission to women so that they can be deployed in various other non-combatant fields.
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Sitharaman to address Naval Commanders' conference
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 6 (ANI): Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will address the inaugural session of the bi-annual Naval commanders' conference on May 8.
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Country marching from women development to women led development: PM Modi
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 04 (ANI): Recounting the initiatives taken by the government for women's empowerment, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday claimed that the country was marching from 'women's development to women led development.'
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Pak's Asif meets Chinese Vice-President, touts strong bilateral ties
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], Apr 25 (ANI): Pakistan Foreign Minister Khawaja Asif on Tuesday met Chinese Vice-President Wang Qishan and touted strong bilateral relations between the two sides.
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Swaraj, Sitharaman to attend SCO meet today
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 24 (ANI): External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj and Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will attend a preparatory meeting on Tuesday related to the upcoming summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO).
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No bilateral meeting with Pak on sidelines of SCO
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 22 (ANI): There will be no bilateral meeting between External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj, Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, and their Pakistani counterparts on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) in China.
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Gaganshakti 2018: Defence Minister visits Chabua Air Base in Assam
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Chabua, (Assam) [India] Apr 20 (ANI): Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday visited Chabua Air Force Station in Assam in connection with the air force's ongoing combat exercise Gaganshakti.
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Swaraj meets Afghan Defence Minister, discusses counter-terrorism
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 13 (ANI): External Affairs Minister (EAM) Sushma Swaraj met the Afghan Defence Minister Lieutenant-General Tariq Shah Bahramee here on Friday and agreed to make efforts in combating terrorism in the South Asian region.
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Defence Expo '18: PM Modi hails India's defence manufacturing capabilities
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Mahabalipuram (Tamil Nadu) [India], Apr 12 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday underlined that India is readying itself to show the defence manufacturing capabilities to the world.
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India to soon highlight as manufacturer of defence products: Sitharaman
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Apr. 11 (ANI): Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday said that India will soon highlight as a manufacturer of defence products and country's export potential.
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J-K CM meets Sitharaman, bats for 'humane approach' in dealing situations
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 9 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Monday called on Union Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.
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