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Narendra Modi on Tuesday taunted the opposition alliance Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (I.N.D.I.A), dropping names like East India Company and Popular Front of India to emphasise that people cannot be deceived merely by invoking the country's name. While addressing at the parliamentary party meeting, he said that the frustrated and disappointed opposition has decided to remain in their current position. Sources close to the development said, with opposition parties rallying around the name of their 'INDIA', Modi hit back at them saying it is just an attempt to mislead people.

Narendra Modi, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, and Railway Minister Ashwani Vaishanaw among others were seen arriving for the meeting that began at 9:30 am.   The meeting had been convened to discuss crucial organizational matters with party MPs.

united opposition, INDIA, had marched out of the Rajya Sabha on Monday and have been sitting near the Gandhi statue in the Parliament complex overnight. The opposition's goal for the monsoon session is to keep focus on the Manipur issue. The move came after AAP MP Sanjay Singh was suspended for the rest of the session and they decided to hold a relay protest throughout the night till 10.45 am on Tuesday morning.

Narendra Modi a precondition for any discussion on the issue. The two sides are also unable to agree on the nature of discussions - with the government willing to broach the issue under Rule 176, while the Opposition remains firm about a debate under Rule 267.  Protests have ruled the day inside both Houses despite attempts by Dhankhar and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to end the impasse.

alliance INDIA will continue their agitation on the Parliament premises through the night against the suspension of AAP leader Sanjay Singh and over their demand that the prime minister open the debate on Manipur in the House. The protest, which began on Monday morning, will see leaders of the INDIA alliance taking turns with a team sitting near the Gandhi statue through the night, senior leaders said, adding the protest will continue on Tuesday as well. The last time an all-night protest was organised by the opposition leaders was in July last year when 20 suspended Rajya Sabha members started a 50-hour relay protest inside the Parliament complex.

Manipur violence since the Monsoon session began, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday said that the government is ready for discussion in Parliament. While speaking in the parliament, Defence Minister said, “We are ready for discussion in Parliament." Meanwhile, Several opposition Members of Parliament (MPs), led by the Leader of the Opposition in Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge, have submitted adjournment notices under Rule 267 in the Upper House of Parliament.

maritime interests, contribute to regional security, and foster peace and stability," said Admiral Hari Kumar. India has steadily bolstered its defence partnership with Vietnam in recent years.

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday said in Lok Sabha that the government was ready for a discussion on the Manipur violence amidst vociferous protests by opposition parties which disrupted the proceedings of the House for the second consecutive day. As soon as the House met, the members of the opposition parties were on their feet. The members, including those from the Congress, DMK and Left, raised slogans and told Speaker Om Birla that «Manipur is bleeding».

Exporting fighter aircraft is not just business: it, of course, brings a lot of money to the exporting country, being a big-ticket item, but it also prepares the ground for developing strategic ties with the buyer countries. Big defence deals are often part of overall strategic ties.

Narendra Modi has often participated in such meetings in the past.  However, a similar meeting called by Rajya Sabha Chairperson Jagdeep Dhankhar on Tuesday had to be postponed due to the absence of leaders from several parties. Opposition parties are holding a meeting in Bengaluru, while the ruling National Democratic Alliance is gathering in the national capital.

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday held talks with his Argentine counterpart Jorge Enrique Taiana with a focus on enhancing defence industrial partnership. Argentina is one of the very few countries which expressed interest in procuring India's Tejas light combat aircraft. It is not immediately known whether the issue figured in the talks between the two defence ministers.

New Delhi: Defence minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday held talks with his Argentinian counterpart Jorge Enrique Taiana to discuss measures to bolster bilateral defence relationship, the ministry of defence said. “Both ministers discussed the ongoing defence cooperation initiatives, including measures to enhance defence industrial partnership," it added. Earlier in the day, Taiana visited the National War Memorial and laid a wreath while paying homage to the fallen heroes.

₹5 lakh crore in Uttar Pradesh by 2024. The announcement was made during an event in Lucknow where Gadkari presented development projects valued at over ₹3300 crore. The ceremony was attended by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh.

Tejaswini Ananthkumar, vice president at BJP Karnataka unit on Monday rejected reports of her quitting the party and pursuing a political career outside. «Don't believe speculations.

Defence Minister Jorge Enrique Taiana on Monday arrived here on a four-day visit to India during which he will hold talks with his Indian counterpart Rajnath Singh to further consolidate the defence cooperation between the two countries, officials said. The visiting dignitary will also lay a wreath at the National War Memorial here and pay homage to the fallen heroes, the Ministry of Defence said in a statement here.

Rafale fighters to equip the Indian Navy with the advanced combat jets. According to French aerospace company, Dassault Aviation, 26 Rafale fighters for the Indian Navy will add to the 36 advanced fighters that are already in service. «This decision comes after a successful trial campaign held in India, during which the Navy Rafale demonstrated that it fully met the Indian Navy's operational requirements and was perfectly suited to the specificities of its aircraft carrier,» Dassault Aviation said. «This selection confirms the excellence of the Rafale, the exceptional quality of the link between Dassault Aviation and the Indian Forces, and the importance of the strategic relationship between India and France,» it added. India's Defence Acquisition Council (DAC), chaired by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, granted Acceptance of Necessity (AoN) for the procurement of 26 Rafale Marine aircraft for the Indian Navy on Thursday.

Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan said on Friday. Addressing the inauguration of the DRDO Directors' Conclave here, he also said theaterisation will ensure «effective response along the entire spectrum of conflict». Gen Chauhan stressed the need to perform, reform, transform, inform and conform to meet the emerging challenges, the defence ministry said in a statement.

New Delhi: The defence ministry and the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Thursday to promote healthy eating practices and ensure availability of safe and nutritious food for the armed forces. “It aims to create awareness about the nutritional benefits of diet diversity and millet-based food products among the personnel.

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New Delhi: Defence minister Rajnath Singh on Monday met Malaysia's prime minister Anwar Ibrahim and other top leadership to discuss a wide range of issues to bolster bilateral defence and strategic ties. Singh arrived in Kuala Lumpur on a three-day visit to Malaysia on 9 July. The defence minister and his Malaysian counterpart Mohamad Hasan discussed initiatives to further expand bilateral defence ties, with particular focus on identifying ways to strengthen industrial cooperation.

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh called on Prime Minister of Malaysia Anwar Ibrahim and held talks with his Malaysian counterpart Mohamad Hasan here on Monday and discussed ways to further deepen bilateral defence ties. Singh arrived in Kuala Lumpur on Sunday on a three-day visit aimed at further boosting bilateral defence and strategic ties. «Called on the Prime Minister of Malaysia, Mr @anwaribrahim in Kuala Lumpur.