5 h. ago Centre Receives Air Force Proposal To Buy 114 'Made in India' Rafale Jets

The Defence Ministry has received and started discussions on the proposal from the Indian Air Force for acquiring 114 'Made in India' Rafale fighter jets, which would be built by the French firm...

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7 h. ago Defence Ministry receives IAF's proposal for buying 114 'Made in India' Rafale fighter jets

Defence Ministry receives IAF's proposal for buying 114 'Made in India' Rafale fighter jets  The Economic Times

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28 h. ago Parties' Complacency Led To Nepal Protest: Ex Defence Minister To NDTV

As peace returned to Nepal after days of protests, former defence minister Minendra Rijal admitted that the complacency of political parties and mismanagement gave rise to the violent agitation.

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38 h. ago From Defence Minister To PM: Meet Sebastien Lecornu, France's New Leader

Sebastien Lecornu, a career politician who served as defense minister in the previous cabinet, is seen as a cordial yet serious figure by leaders across the ideological spectrum.

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1 week ago Pak Defence Minister's Bizarre Solution To Floods: "Store Water In Tubs"

Pakistan's Defence Minister Khwaja Asif has a bizarre solution to tackle Pakistan's flood situation. He wants Pakistanis living in low-lying areas to "store" the flood waters in containers, rather...

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1 week ago "No Permanent Friends Or Enemies": Rajnath Singh To NDTV Amid Tariff Row

Speaking at the NDTV Defence Summit 2025 today, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said that there are "no permanent friends or enemies" -- only permanent interests. Mr Singh's remarks come against the...

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1 week ago NDTV Defence Summit: Rajnath Singh To Speak On "Warfare In 21st Century"

NDTV is back with its annual premier event, the Defence Summit. This year's conclave will focus on "Warfare in the 21st Century" and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh is set to deliver the opening...

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2 w. ago India Never Seeks War, But Will Respond If Challenged: Rajnath Singh

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday reaffirmed that India has never been a nation seeking war or initiating aggression but warned that any challenge to the country would be met with decisive...

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2 w. ago Mazagon Dock Share Price Falls After Clarification On Submarine Deal

The company issued a clarification that there are "no negotiations" currently with the Defence Ministry for the Rs 70,000-crore deal for six submarines.

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2 w. ago Mazagon Dock Shares Rise After Positive Update On Mega Project 75 Submarine Order

Mazagon Dock share price advanced 3.7% after the Central government gave clearance to the Defence Ministry to begin negotiations for the Rs 70,000 crore deal.

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2 w. ago Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders To Begin Price Negotiation For Rs 70,000 Crore Submarine Order

The Defence Ministry and the Indian Navy expect to conclude contract negotiations within the next six months and secure final approval.

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2 w. ago Iran Says It Has Built Weapons Factories In "Several Countries": Report

Iran's defence minister, Aziz Nasirzadeh, has said that the Islamic Republic has set up weapon production facilities in "several countries," roughly two months after the nation was involved in a...

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2 w. ago "If 2 Nations Got Independence Together But...": Rajnath Singh Slams Pak

Days after Pakistan Army chief Field Marshal Asim Munir's nuclear threat against India and the description of his own country as a "dumper truck", Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said the remarks were...

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3 w. ago Defence Ministry Partners With French Firm Safran To Make Indigenous Fifth

Rajnath Singh said the government has set a target of achieving Rs 30,000 crore in defence exports in 2025 and Rs 50,000 crore in exports by 2029.

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3 w. ago "Gates Of Hell Will Open": Israel's Warning To Hamas Before Gaza Takeover

Israel's Defence Minister has threatened to destroy Gaza City if Hamas does not agree to disarm, release all remaining hostages in the Palestinian territory and end the war on Tel Aviv's terms.

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3 w. ago Israel Approves Extended Offensive, Hammers Gaza City Overnight

Israel hammered Gaza City and its outskirts overnight, residents said Thursday, after the defence ministry approved an expanded offensive to target the remaining Hamas strongholds in the strip.

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