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Pakistan fails to move resolution on Kashmir at UNHRC meet

Citing the restrictions imposed and detention of political leaders among other things, Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Shah Mehmood Qureshi had called Kashmir the "largest prison".

Sep 20, 2019

Saudi's plan to provide employment for 14,000 nationals to hit expatriates

The whole localisation programme in the ICT sector will be implemented in four different phases, with the first phase focusing on technical support functions.

Sep 19, 2019

Nirmala Sitharaman and Kiran Mazumdar Shaw get into spat on Twitter over e-cigarette ban

Biocon chief Kiran Mazumdar Shaw wondered why the ban on e-cigarettes was made by the Union Cabinet and not by the Health Minister.

Sep 19, 2019

Taliban truck bomb kills at least 20 in southern Afghanistan

The Taliban, who have been carrying out nearly daily attacks since the collapse of peace talks with the US this month, said the target was a nearby intelligence department building in Qalat.

Sep 19, 2019

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tejas LCA

Will Rajnath Singh's historic sortie boost defence confidence in LCA Tejas?

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh became the first defence minister to fly on Tejas when he took off from HAL Airport in Bengaluru on a twin-seater version of the world's smallest 4th generation fighter.

Sep 19, 2019

As Houthis threaten to attack UAE cities, Saudi Arabia asserts Iran's role in Aramco bombing

Saudi defence spokesperson Colonel Turki al-Malki dismissed Houthi claims of carrying out the attacks and stated: "Despite Iran's efforts to make it appear so they did not originate from Yemen."

Sep 19, 2019

Who stole data from Aircraft Carrier INS Vikrant? Espionage angle in Cochin Shipyard probe

India is the fifth country to design and build an aircraft carrier weighing 40,000 tonnes or more. Only the US, Russia, Britain and France currently have the technology and experience.

Sep 19, 2019

India to invite bids from global coal miners; will end Coal India monopoly by 2020

The government aims to allow companies with winning bids to begin development of the coal blocks - which hold proven reserves - by early 2020.

Sep 19, 2019

In a major step, government to introduce Aadhar-like ID for landholdings

The government believes that the step would support real estate transactions, help resolve property tax issues and improve disaster planning and response efforts.

Sep 18, 2019

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Air India disinvestment: Government may keep working capital debt out of the deal

The airline industry showed cold shoulders to earlier government's proposal to sell 76 per cent stake in Air India as no foreign players wanted the government having owned 24 per cent after divestment.

Sep 18, 2019

Cabinet bans e-cigarettes; move to protect youth, children, says Nirmala Sitharaman

This means production, manufacture, import, export, transport, sale, distribution, storage and any advertising related to e-cigarettes are now banned following the cabinet's approval.

Sep 18, 2019

Indian Air Force to claim regional superiority with SCALP and Meteor missiles

One of the major reasons Su-30 MKI could not intercept the incoming F-16 of PAF during the skirmish along the Line of Control on February 27 was the absence of a long-range missile.

Sep 18, 2019

Boxers from Indian Army make country proud at World Championships in Russia

The boxers who also serve the Indian Army have reached the quarter-finals of the World Boxing Championship.

Sep 18, 2019

White House orders Pentagon to offer options as Aramco attack fallout escalates

US defence officials were instructed to plan potential options at the White House meeting on Monday, although no detailed strategic choices were presented at the meeting.

Sep 18, 2019

Why is Pakistan worried about Astra missile test from BrahMos-equipped Su-30MKI?

Indigenously developed beyond-visual-range, air-to-air missile Astra makes frontline fighter Sukhoi-30MKI, in combination with Brahmos ground attack missile, a deadly spearhead for Balakot-like deep-penetration strikes.

Sep 18, 2019

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Search Results for: Defence Ministry

Pakistan fails to move resolution on Kashmir at UNHRC meet

Saudi's plan to provide employment for 14,000 nationals to hit expatriates

Nirmala Sitharaman and Kiran Mazumdar Shaw get into spat on Twitter over e-cigarette ban

Taliban truck bomb kills at least 20 in southern Afghanistan

Will Rajnath Singh's historic sortie boost defence confidence in LCA Tejas?

As Houthis threaten to attack UAE cities, Saudi Arabia asserts Iran's role in Aramco bombing

Who stole data from Aircraft Carrier INS Vikrant? Espionage angle in Cochin Shipyard probe

India to invite bids from global coal miners; will end Coal India monopoly by 2020

In a major step, government to introduce Aadhar-like ID for landholdings

Air India disinvestment: Government may keep working capital debt out of the deal

Cabinet bans e-cigarettes; move to protect youth, children, says Nirmala Sitharaman

Indian Air Force to claim regional superiority with SCALP and Meteor missiles

Boxers from Indian Army make country proud at World Championships in Russia

White House orders Pentagon to offer options as Aramco attack fallout escalates

Why is Pakistan worried about Astra missile test from BrahMos-equipped Su-30MKI?

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

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