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India | May 14, 2016 20:18 ISTImportant stories of the day
Important stories of the day
New 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
New 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
New 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
New 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,
New 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
Washington: 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
Mumbai: 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
New 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
1.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
Panaji: 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
New 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
New Delhi: The first of six French-designed Scorpene submarines which are being manufactured in Mumbai was launched into the water today.Defence Minister Manohar Parikkar launched the Scorpene submarine at the Mazagaon Dockyard Ltd in Mumbai.Parikkar,
Panaji: Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar today said he had been formally invited by the Prime Minister to join the union cabinet and he had consented, but it had been a very difficult decision to
New Delhi: A reshuffle of the Union Council of Ministers will take place at 1 PM on Sunday, official sources said. This will be the first expansion and reshuffle of his ministry Prime Minister Narendra
Panaji, Jun 12: Amid reports that Mamata Banerjee is insistent on a financial package for West Bengal as a condition for extending support to UPA nominee for President's post, Goa chief minister Manohar Parrikar has
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