No cash crunch in defence: Sitharaman
Defence minister Nirmala Sitharaman on the Ramzan ceasefire with Pakistan. Addressing a press conference, Sitharaman says terror and talks cannot go together. She said the army was consulted before the ceasefire was announced. The defence minister said 50 terrorists...
Defence is not a political issue: Arun Jaitley
New Delhi: National security is not an issue on which political parties should attack each other, Defence Minister Arun Jaitley said in the Lok Sabha on Friday. "National security and national preparedness are not political issues...," Jaitley said while intervening in...
Govt relaxes FDI norms, allows 100% in Aviation and Defence sectors
File Pic New Delhi/Nagpur: In a strategic move, the Government eased Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) norms for nine sectors, including Defence, Food Products, Civil Aviation, Pharmaceuticals, Broadcasting, Retail Trade, suggesting a plucky drive to push reforms. The latest move comes two...