Manohar Parikkar
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Goa polls 2022: Silent wave in my favour, says Utpal Parrikar
Elections | Feb 11, 2022, 05:29 PM ISTOn the BJP offering him three seats other than Panaji for next week's election, Parrikar (41), a businessman, said the fight was "never for options". After being denied ticket by the BJP, Parrikar is contesting against sitting BJP MLA Atanasio Monserrate, a local heavyweight.
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Ahead of Goa polls, ex-CM Parrikar's son Utpal quits BJP, to contest as independent
Elections | Jan 21, 2022, 10:30 PM ISTAsked whether he would seek support of other political parties, he said the only platform for him was the BJP.
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Panaji Assembly bypoll: BJP loses Manohar Parrikar's seat to Congress
National | May 23, 2019, 12:39 PM ISTAtanasio Monserrate has won the Panaji Assembly bypoll election, with BJP losing Manohar Parrikar's seat.
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RIP Manohar Parrikar: Pay Your Tributes
India | Mar 18, 2019, 03:07 PM ISTPay your tributes to the Goa Chief Minister and former Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar who passed away on Sunday after a protracted battle with Pancreatic cancer.
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Manohar Parrikar Passes Away; Political leaders pay tribute to Goa CM and former Defence Minister
News | Mar 19, 2019, 08:00 AM ISTManohar Parrikar Passes Away; Political leaders pay tribute to Goa CM and former Defence Minister
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Manohar Parrikar: BJP's crisis man in Goa
India | Mar 17, 2019, 09:39 PM ISTManohar Parrikar's plunge into BJP politics is considered as an attempt by the party to curb the growth of the state's oldest regional political party – Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party (MGP).
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Manohar Parrikar, an epitome of simplicity, dies at 63; India mourns
India | Mar 17, 2019, 11:39 PM ISTGoa Chief Minister and former Defence Minister Manohar Gopalkrishna Prabhu Parrikar died on Sunday after a protracted battle with pancreatic cancer for over a year.
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Manohar Parrikar discharged from AIIMS, likely to return to Goa today
India | Oct 14, 2018, 12:34 PM ISTParrikar (62) was admitted to Delhi's premier All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) on September 15.
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News in Nutshell: Important stories of the day
India | May 14, 2016, 08:18 PM ISTImportant stories of the day
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Not possible to achieve 100% self-reliance in defence: Manohar Parrikar
National | Apr 30, 2016, 12:06 PM ISTNew Delhi: It is not possible to achieve 100 per cent self-reliance in defence production as certain components required in limited numbers have to be purchased off-the-shelf to save money, the Lok Sabha was informed
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India likely to select fighter plane under 'Make in India': Manohar Parrikar
India | Feb 17, 2016, 02:43 PM ISTNew Delhi: India is likely to select by the year-end at least one fighter aircraft that will be manufactured by the private sector under the 'Make in India' process for supply to IAF, Defence Minister
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Unbelievable! Now get a smartphone for less than Rs 500
Feb 16, 2016, 11:48 AM ISTNew Delhi: Noida-based Ringing Bells Pvt Ltd will be launching the world's cheapest smartphone, Freedom 251, on February 17. The company said that the new device will be priced under Rs 500, making the handset
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New defence procurement procedure to focus on 'Make in India'
India | Jan 12, 2016, 04:37 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Defence Acquisition Council on Monday finalised parts of the new Defence Procurement Procedure (DPP) which focuses on higher level of indigenisation, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar said.At a briefing following the council meeting,
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India ready for operation against ISIS if UN adopts resolution: Manohar parrikar
National | Dec 16, 2015, 12:13 PM ISTNew Delhi: Defence Minister Manohar Parikkar said today that India can undertake operations against the ISIS terror group under a UN flag if the global body adopts a resolution in this regard. Parrikar, who has returned
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India asks US to counter terror without differentiation
World | Dec 11, 2015, 07:06 PM ISTWashington: India has offered to share more intelligence on terrorism with the US as it stressed on countering all shades and affiliations of terror without any differentiation.Visiting Indian Defence Minister Manohar Parikkar and US Defence
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10 things to know about India's biggest warship INS Kochi (see pics)
India | Sep 30, 2015, 10:38 PM ISTMumbai: India's biggest indigenously built warship, INS Kochi which was commissioned to the Indian Navy here on Wednesday by Defence Minister Manohar Parikkar.The Defence Minister described the 7,500 tonnes vessel, capable of speeds of 30
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39 accidents of defence aircraft in 3 years: Manohar Parrikar
National | Jul 31, 2015, 01:59 PM ISTNew Delhi: As many as 39 defence aircraft, including 14 helicopters, of the defence forces have crashed since 2012 in which 36 personnel have lost their lives.Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar said in Lok Sabha that
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PM Modi to launch new power scheme in Patna ; six other major events of the day
India | Jul 25, 2015, 10:44 AM IST1.PM to launch new power scheme in PatnaPatna: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will today launch a new scheme, Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Gram Jyoti Yojana, for power sector reforms in rural areas with a view to
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US firm bribing minister: Goa CM to seek CBI probe, Parrikar says more netas involved
India | Jul 20, 2015, 11:12 AM ISTPanaji: Goa Chief Minister Laxmikant Parsekar on Sunday said he will demand a CBI inquiry into the allegations of a New Jersey-based construction management firm bribing Indian officials for a water developmental project in the
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Ceasefire violations: Rajnath calls meeting with Sushma, Parrikar
India | Jul 16, 2015, 06:34 PM ISTNew Delhi: Union home minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday called an urgent meeting with external affairs minister Sushma Swaraj and defence minister Manohar Parrikar to review the overall security situation in the wake of fresh