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Defence minister Nirmala Sitharaman acknowledging a row of Chinese soldiers from across the fence who were taking pictures of her reaching Nathu La. (Photo: PTI)

Keeping up morale of forces is Sitharaman's top priority

Implementation of cadre review of JCOs and ORs resulting in 1,45,5137 additional promotional vacancies shall be the top...

16 Oct 2017 7:01 PM

This incident comes amid severe tensions between India and China resulting from the Doklam standoff. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Doklam Effect: Army to enhance infrastructure along China border

Sources said the conclave decided to boost infrastructure along the entire stretch with China including around areas of...

13 Oct 2017 4:20 PM

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Obey border treaty: China to India after Sitharaman's Sikkim visit

Sitharaman on Saturday visited the Nathu La area on the China-India border and interacted with Army and ITBP officials.

8 Oct 2017 2:22 PM

Sitharaman was on a visit to the Sikkim state to meet the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) officials at Nathu-La, where she interacted with the Vice Chief of Army Staff and other senior army official. (Photo: Twitter/@DefenceMinIndia)

Sikkim: Do you know what 'namaste' is, Sitharaman asks Chinese troops

The light-hearted exchange saw Sitharaman greeting them 'Namaste', as the Chinese troops responded with the greeting,...

8 Oct 2017 11:18 AM

Nirmala Sitharaman who is now Indias Defence Minister was earlier Commerce Minister. (Photo: PTI)

Demonetisation of higher currency gave major blow to terrorism:...

Note ban cut off terrorist fund flows and reduced their numbers, Sitharaman says on BJP's Anti Black Money Day.

8 Nov 2017 7:21 AM

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Defence ministry is in a spot after tweet by official

Some of them even said the principal spokesperson's comments reflected the approach of the bureaucracy towards the armed...

26 Oct 2018 7:51 PM

Defence minister Nirmala Sitharaman arrives for the first India-France ministerial level annual Defence Dialogue in Paris. (Photo: PTI)

Nirmala Sitharaman in Paris, Dassault says Reliance was its pick

India picked the Rafale plane to replace its ageing fleet of Russian aircraft from a field that included Lockheed Martin...

11 Oct 2018 7:59 PM

Defence minister Nirmala Sitharaman. (Photo: PTI)

Rahul Gandhi a 'confused man', says Nirmala Sitharaman over Rafale...

Congress has accused the govt of forcing Dassault Aviation to make Reliance Defence its offset partner for the Rs 58,000...

3 Nov 2018 6:50 AM

Defence minister Nirmala Sitharaman during a visit to the NCC Republic Day camp at Delhi Cantonment. (Photo: Bunny Smith)

Act East' policy taking shape now: Nirmala Sitharaman

The minister also underlined the government's vision is to expand the footprint of the corps in the country.

22 Jan 2018 7:28 PM

Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said, Activities of terrorists in the hinterlands are severely curtailed due to relentless efforts of security forces. (Photo: ANI)

Can't change freedom of navigation'

DefMin makes veiled attack on China's growing Navy power.

28 Feb 2018 1:01 AM

Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday said that the entire might of the Government has been invoked to pin the culprit Nirav Modi in the Rs 11,000-crore PNB fraud case. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

BJP MP boycotts defmin's programme

Besides her, chief minister Shvraj Singh Chouhan and Union rural development minister Narendra Singh Tomar also attended...

26 Feb 2018 7:15 PM

Congress leader Randeep Singh Surjewala (Photo: PTI/File)

Government deceiving country, promoting cronies: Congress

In the last couple of months, the Congress has been alleging that the government went out of its way to give a sweet...

27 July 2018 7:30 PM