NEW DELHI: Congressman Rahul Gandhi and his party companions left the permanent parliamentary defense commission on Wednesday claiming that panel chair Jual Oram did not allow him to speak during a discussion about the rank structure, uniforms, stars and insignia of the defense forces. A war of words broke out …
Read More »Ministry of Defense signs Rs 409 million contract with Indian company for 10 lakh grenades | India News
NEW DELHI: Indian soldiers now you will finally get modern hand grenades instead of dealing with old WWII design ones. the Ministry of Defence on Thursday it signed a contract of Rs 409 crore with a private Indian company for the supply of 10 lakh of ‘multimode’ hand grenades. The …
Read More »No one can stop the army from patrolling: from Rajnath to Rajya Sabha in China row
No power in the world can stop Indian forces from patrolling areas where they have traditionally done so, Defense Minister Rajnath Singh said in Rajya Sabha on Thursday, adding that China has amassed troops on the border for which the Army had performed appropriate counter-deployments. In a detailed statement on …
Read More »Parliament monsoon session: no data available on migrant deaths during shutdown, Center says
No data is available on the number of migrant workers who lost their lives during the nationwide 68-day lockdown restrictions that were enforced as of March 25 in an attempt to slow the spread of the coronavirus disease (Covid -19), the Center informed Parliament on Monday. The response of the …
Read More »Parliament monsoon session: MPs must send our message that the whole country is with the soldiers, says Narendra Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday that members of Parliament have chosen to fulfill their responsibility by showing up for the monsoon session. He also expressed his hope that discussions on important issues will be resumed in the session and that all parliamentarians send a message “with one voice” …
Read More »Army proposes 3-year voluntary “period of service”, cites patriotism, unemployment
[ad_1] Written by Krishn Kaushik The | New Delhi | Updated: May 14, 2020 2:56:10 pm The Army estimates that the corresponding cost for a three-year service will be Rs 80 lakh-85 lakh. Citing a “revival of nationalism and patriotism,” and the fact that “unemployment in our country is a …
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