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Cyclone Ockhi: Naval ships deployed for rescue operations
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 1 (ANI): Several naval ships have been deployed for rescue operations as Tamil Nadu and Kerala brace for the cyclonic storm Ockhi, confirmed Union Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.
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Indian Navy to get 260 software-defined-radio sets
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Nov. 29 (ANI): The Defence Ministry on Wednesday approved purchasing of naval communication software worth over Rs. 490 crore.
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India, Singapore vow to fight international terrorism
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Nov. 29 (ANI): India and Singapore on Wednesday vowed to fight international terrorism.
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INSV Tarini enters New Zealand's Lyttelton port
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Wellington [New Zealand], Nov 29 (ANI): The Indian Navy's first all-women crew of Indian Naval Sailing Vessel (INSV) Tarini, which was flagged-off from Goa in September, has entered New Zealand's Lyttelton port during its maiden voyage to circumnavigate the globe.
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Security beefed up ahead of Global Entrepreneurship Summit in Hyderabad
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telengana) [India], Nov 28 (ANI): Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump's daughter Ivanka Trump's visit to Hyderabad on Tuesday, security has been tightened in the city.
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Empower women for India's growth: Amitabh Kant
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Nov 27 (ANI): Speaking a day ahead of the Global Entrepreneurship Summit (GES) that begins here on Tuesday, NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant called for providing greater impetus to women entrepreneurs, as this would be critical for India's growth.
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Sitharaman extols Indian economy, says moving forward
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 24 (ANI): Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday extolled the Indian economy and termed it to be strong and moving forward besides having the potential of growing at a very high rate.
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Rahul only asks questions, does not answer any: Sitharaman
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], Nov 24 (ANI): Union Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday slammed Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi saying that he was an expert in raising questions and not in answering any.
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IAF hails BrahMos missile successful test
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 22 (ANI): The Indian Air Force (IAF) Public on Wednesday hailed the successful testing of BrahMos supersonic missile from Sukhoi-30MKI fighter jet, saying following this IAF has increased its capability significantly for firing a stand-off weapon.
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Sitharaman congratulates DRDO over BrahMos missile successful test
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 22 (ANI): Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday congratulated the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) after BrahMos supersonic missile was successfully tested from a Sukhoi-30MKI fighter jet of the Indian Air Force (IAF) today.
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Digital campaign to increase Armed Forces Flag Day fund
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 21 (ANI): Indians can now show their support for the military on the occasion of Armed Forces Flag Day (AFFD), through a large scale digital/ social media campaign aimed at increasing contributions to the fund that is used to support disabled ex-servicemen, war wi
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Congress hits back over Rafale deal, says NDA making shoddy cover up
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 17 (ANI): Congress on Friday hit back at Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government over Rafale deal after Union Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said "a transparent procedure" was followed in the acquisition.
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