Tag: defence minister
Nirmala Defends India Celebrating Surgical Strike
Denying that the government was politicising the Army's surgical strike inside Pakistan two years ago, Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday said it was being celebrated as a festival to show that India won't take any attack on its troops lying down.....
Defence Minister Rajnath Blames Congress For Karnataka Crisis
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday accused the Congress of failing to handle the political crisis in Karnataka, terming the issue an "internal matter" of the grand old party for which he said Parliament was being disturbed. ....
Security Forces Ready For Any Challenge: Rajnath
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday said India's security forces are ready to face any cross-border challenges.....
No Question Of Calling Godse 'patriot': Rajnath
A day after BJP's Pragya Thakur made controversial remarks on Mahatma Gandhi's assassin Nathuram Godse, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday said there is no question of calling Godse a "patriot", and BJP even rejects such thinking.....
Ready To Make Strictest Law: Government On Hyderabad Rape-murder
Condemning the gruesome gang rape and murder of a 27-year-old veterinary doctor in Hyderabad last week, Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday asserted that the government is ready to make strictest laws to stop such crimes in future. ....
Defence Minister Rajnath Hints At China-Pak Collusive Threat
Emphasising upon the need to enhance road connectivity, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday hinted at a collusive threat from Pakistan and China.....
India Ready To Tackle Any Threat On Borders: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday said India has emerged as a militarily strong nation under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and was ready to give a befitting response to any threat on its borders.....
Unfortunate People Only Link Legislators With Jobs, Roads: Parrikar
Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar said on Monday said it is unfortunate that people today only associate legislators with doling out jobs and building roads and not as lawmakers.....
Set Procedures Followed In Appointment Of Army Chief: Parrikar
Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on Tuesday said set procedures were followed in the appointment of Army Chief General Bipin Rawat and all candidates were equally good.....
AAP Says Its Goa CM Candidate Faces Arrest
The AAP on Friday alleged that its Chief Ministerial candidate Elvis Gomes was being victimized at the behest of the Prime Minister's Office and could be arrested on trumped up cases.....
