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Women will be inducted in a graded manner to eventually comprise 20 per cent of total Corps of Military Police and their role would range from probing crime cases to assisting the Army in field operations. (Photo: ANI)

Women to don the role of soldiers; Army starts recruitment

This is a major breakthrough for women in armed forces as, so far, they were being inducted only as officers in select...

25 April 2019 11:33 AM IST

BJP leader Nirmala Sitharaman presents a membership slip to actor Sunny Deol as he joins the party in New Delhi on Tuesday. (Photo: Bunny Smith)

Sunny Deol to fight from Gurdaspur

The actor joined the BJP in presence of Union ministers Nirmala Sitharaman and Piyush Goyal.

24 April 2019 3:34 AM IST

Sitharaman said, 100 per cent. It is always easy to hit at a woman when you talk about other things which dont become part of the conversation or which are not germane to the discussion. (Photo: ANI)

Apply mind before speaking: Sitharaman's advice to sexist leaders

'That is where I think all of us think before the word comes out of the vocal cord to the lips,' Sitharaman said.

17 April 2019 8:30 AM IST

Touched by the gesture of Nirmala Sitharaman, who dropped by today morning to visit me in the hospital, amid her hectic electioneering in Kerala, (Photo: Twitter)

Civility a rare virtue in politics: Tharoor after Sitharaman visits...

Tharoor was admitted on Monday, and is expected to be discharged later Tuesday.

16 April 2019 11:15 AM IST

Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman noted that the commencement of the delivery of Rafale jets has not begun. (Photo: PTI)

We don't want to politicise armed forces: Nirmala Sitharaman

She asked the people to differentiate between politicisation and talking about the political will.

15 April 2019 4:40 AM IST

$We will take action on them legally. We are not going to let this story down,\ Sitharaman told media at a press conference here. (Image: ANI)$ India

Political will was lacking to retaliate 2008 Mumbai terror attacks:...

Sitharaman said that India was better off in every aspect under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

14 April 2019 6:27 PM IST

India, in April this year, had officially sent the Republic Day invite to US President Donald Trump. (Photo: File | AP)

'Heard, Understood' by US: Sitharaman on Indo-Russian missile deal

US President Trump's administration imposed sanctions on China's military over Beijing's purchase of the S-400 and other...

13 April 2019 1:32 PM IST

Defence minister Nirmala Sitharaman during a press conference in Mumbai. (Photo: PTI )

Unutilised defence budget is not to be sent back: Nirmala Sitharaman

Defence minister makes clear demand' to finance ministry over issue.

13 April 2019 1:25 AM IST

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No politics over forces, President urged

Former Army Vice Chief Lt. Gen. M.L. Naidu (retd) also said his consent was not taken before listing his name as one of...

13 April 2019 1:44 AM IST

Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said that two senior officers whose named are mentioned in the purported letter have denied signing it. (Image: ANI twitter)

Sitharaman condemns purported letter to President on 'politicisation...

Sitharaman said Rashtrapati Bhawan has asserted that they have not received any such letter.

12 April 2019 3:34 PM IST

A BJP delegation, including Sitharaman, Union minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi and its media head Anil Baluni, submitted to the EC a memorandum. (Image: ANI twitter)

BJP moves EC for action against Rahul for making 'baseless'...

Senior BJP leader and Union minister Nirmala Sitharaman also expressed her party's 'disappointment' with the poll...

12 April 2019 3:26 PM IST

Mehbooba Mufti congratulates Sitharaman for breaking finance ceiling

Sitharaman took over the charge of the Union minister of finance and corporate affairs at the North Block in New Delhi...

31 May 2019 8:29 PM IST