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'Agnipath' Protests: Defence Minister Holds Meeting With Service Chiefs
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh chaired a high-level meeting with service chiefs today amid protests over the new military recruitment scheme, Agnipath. One person has died in the protests that have now spread to eight states.
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Will Retaliate If China Provokes, Sources After Rajnath Singh's Meet
Defense Minister Rajnath Singh held a meeting today with Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat and the three Services chiefs to review the situation on tension in the Ladakh along the Line of Actual Control. The review meeting was held ahead of his visit to Moscow.
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PM Meets NSA, Chief Of Defence Staff Over India-China Face-Off In Ladakh
Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a high-level meeting to discuss the ongoing stand-off with China, sources said. Those attending include the three service chiefs, National Security Advisor Ajit Doval and the Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat. A separate meeting was held earlier with the foreign secretary. Sources said prior to the meeting...
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Rajnath Singh Takes Charge As Defence Minister; Meets Service Chiefs
Rajanth Singh took charge as the Defence Minister or Raksha Mantri and immediately held a meeting with the top military brass. Minister of State for Defence Shripad Naik, Defence Secretary Sanjay Mitra and top officials of the ministry accorded a warm welcome to Mr Singh.
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Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's Big Shake-Up Of Workflow
Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will hold daily meetings with all three service chiefs and the defence secretary to ensure quick decision making in her ministry.
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Manohar Parrikar To Meet PM Modi, Sort Out Pay Panel Anomalies
Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar today assured the armed forces that the anomalies in the 7th Pay Commission will be taken up at the highest level. Mr Parrikar is expected to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi to address the points raised by service chiefs, sources said.
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Service chiefs to explain defence preparedness to MPs on April 20
The three service chiefs will meet a cross-section of MPs on April 20 to explain their troops' preparedness. Their appointment with the standing committee on defence comes weeks after a letter from the army chief to the Prime Minister was leaked. The note detailed the obsolete equipment that General VK Singh said the army is saddled with. He warne...
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MPs question govt, army over report on movement of troops
Concerned over media reports of the Indian Army moving two key battalions to the national capital and Army Chief Gen. VK Singh's letter to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on gaps in battle readiness, a parliamentary committee on Wednesday raised serious questions on the functioning of the Defence Ministry and the Armed forces. At its pre-scheduled m...
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Defence Minister Antony meets service chiefs, wants acquisitions streamlined
After two important meetings, both attended by Army chief General VK Singh, Defence Minister AK Antony has asked the Army to streamline its acquisition process and has favoured more financial powers to the three services if it can lead to speedier acquisition of equipment.
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Chiefs discuss anti-Maoist military use
In recent weeks, India's strategy in dealing with the Naxals has been in focus after a spate of attacks. On Tuesday, Defence Minister AK Antony met the three service chiefs ahead of a crucial meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Security that's likely to discuss the anti-Maoist strategy.
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'Agnipath' Protests: Defence Minister Holds Meeting With Service Chiefs
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh chaired a high-level meeting with service chiefs today amid protests over the new military recruitment scheme, Agnipath. One person has died in the protests that have now spread to eight states.
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Will Retaliate If China Provokes, Sources After Rajnath Singh's Meet
Defense Minister Rajnath Singh held a meeting today with Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat and the three Services chiefs to review the situation on tension in the Ladakh along the Line of Actual Control. The review meeting was held ahead of his visit to Moscow.
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PM Meets NSA, Chief Of Defence Staff Over India-China Face-Off In Ladakh
Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a high-level meeting to discuss the ongoing stand-off with China, sources said. Those attending include the three service chiefs, National Security Advisor Ajit Doval and the Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat. A separate meeting was held earlier with the foreign secretary. Sources said prior to the meeting...
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Rajnath Singh Takes Charge As Defence Minister; Meets Service Chiefs
Rajanth Singh took charge as the Defence Minister or Raksha Mantri and immediately held a meeting with the top military brass. Minister of State for Defence Shripad Naik, Defence Secretary Sanjay Mitra and top officials of the ministry accorded a warm welcome to Mr Singh.
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Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's Big Shake-Up Of Workflow
Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will hold daily meetings with all three service chiefs and the defence secretary to ensure quick decision making in her ministry.
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Manohar Parrikar To Meet PM Modi, Sort Out Pay Panel Anomalies
Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar today assured the armed forces that the anomalies in the 7th Pay Commission will be taken up at the highest level. Mr Parrikar is expected to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi to address the points raised by service chiefs, sources said.
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Service chiefs to explain defence preparedness to MPs on April 20
The three service chiefs will meet a cross-section of MPs on April 20 to explain their troops' preparedness. Their appointment with the standing committee on defence comes weeks after a letter from the army chief to the Prime Minister was leaked. The note detailed the obsolete equipment that General VK Singh said the army is saddled with. He warne...
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MPs question govt, army over report on movement of troops
Concerned over media reports of the Indian Army moving two key battalions to the national capital and Army Chief Gen. VK Singh's letter to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on gaps in battle readiness, a parliamentary committee on Wednesday raised serious questions on the functioning of the Defence Ministry and the Armed forces. At its pre-scheduled m...
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Defence Minister Antony meets service chiefs, wants acquisitions streamlined
After two important meetings, both attended by Army chief General VK Singh, Defence Minister AK Antony has asked the Army to streamline its acquisition process and has favoured more financial powers to the three services if it can lead to speedier acquisition of equipment.
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Chiefs discuss anti-Maoist military use
In recent weeks, India's strategy in dealing with the Naxals has been in focus after a spate of attacks. On Tuesday, Defence Minister AK Antony met the three service chiefs ahead of a crucial meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Security that's likely to discuss the anti-Maoist strategy.
