‘No DefExpo, No Industry; Preserve Betul plateau as it is’
23 February 2016 22:35 IST
While ruling and opposition parties are getting warmed up to have a final battle over DefExpo on the plateau of Betul, a group of NGOs from South Goa has opposed the use of Quitol land ... READ
Record 843 companies register for Goa Defence Expo
23 February 2016 10:47 IST
With the defence sector emerging as a cornerstone for the Make in India initiative the showcase industry event of the ministry of defence - Defence Expo - is set for record participation this year. READ
Not mere FIR, Pak should probe Pathankot attack: Parrikar
22 February 2016 13:07 IST
re registration of an FIR in the Pathankot terror attack case is not enough, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar today said, making it clear that Pakistan should do serious investigation to India's satisfaction. READ
After Carnival, Goa gears up to promote Shigmo
19 February 2016 19:01 IST
After the heady, colourful heights of Carnival revelry, a popular Christian festival earlier this month, tourism authorities in Goa are gearing up for yet another round of popular cultural delirium. READ
Corruption-free system slashed defence cost by 25%
16 February 2016 15:14 IST Greater transparency in bidding process brought in by the BJP-led NDA government has reduced corruption, Union Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar said on Monday at the ongoing Make in India Week in Mumbai. READ
Was aware of possible avalanche risk in Siachen glacier: Parrikar
15 February 2016 21:11 IST
Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on Monday said his ministry was aware of the possible risk of avalanche at Siachen glacier but not of the exact spot where the snow slide struck killing ten soldiers earlier ... READ
Betul villagers, Cong leaders protest at DefExpo site, with new demands
15 February 2016 19:16 IST
The proposed Defence Expo site became tense today morning with the protesting villagers led by opposition Congress clashing with the government officials working on exhibition preparations. READ
Siachen avalanche survivor Hanamanthappa passes away
11 February 2016 16:09 IST
Lance Naik Hanamanthappa, who was battling for his life at the Army’s Research & Referral hospital in New Delhi, breathed his last on Thursday morning. READ
Modi, Parrikar visit Hanumanthappa in hospital
10 February 2016 17:37 IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chief of Army General Dalbir Singh visited the Army’s Research and Referral Hospital in Delhi to get an update on the condition of the soldier who was found alive six ... READ
Goa Dairy to challenge SUMUL entry in the court, offer higher rates to farmers
10 February 2016 17:07 IST
Goa Dairy has decided to challenge Goa government’s decision to invite SUMUL to work in four talukas of Goa among the milk producing farmers. READ
