Manohar Parrikar
AgustaWestland debate in RS: Manohar Parrikar targets Congress, says ‘invisible hand’ was guiding CBI, ED probes
Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on Wednesday took on Congress in Parliament in a fierce debate on the AgustaWestland chopper deal controversy.
Negotiations on Rafale deal far from over, Manohar Parrikar tells Rajya Sabha
Negotiations on the terms and conditions of the supply of 36 `Rafale’ fighter aircraft, including those related to total cost, actual delivery timelines and guarantee period, have not been concluded.
Parrikar may lead BJP’s campaign for Goa 2017 polls: Vinay Tendulkar
Rubbishing media reports that Manohar Parrikar would return as Goa's Chief Minister, state BJP chief Vinay Tendulkar today said the Defence Minister may lead the party's campaign for state Assembly polls next year.
AgustaWestland chopper deal: Manohar Parrikar to place facts in Parliament on May 4
Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar today said he will place all facts along with the detailed chronology about the controversial AgustaWestland chopper deal before Parliament on May 4.
UPA must answer who received kickbacks in AgustaWestland deal: Manohar Parrikar
Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar today said the previous UPA dispensation will have to answer who received the alleged kickbacks in the AgustaWestland chopper deal.
Not possible to achieve 100% self-reliance in defence: Manohar Parrikar
It is not possible to achieve 100 per cent self-reliance in defence production as certain components required in limited numbers have to be purchased off-the-shelf to save money, the Lok Sabha was informed today.
Indian private defence industry divided over strategic partnership
The Indian private defence industry is divided over the issue of the government's proposed "strategic partnership" agreement with entities in critical projects
Manohar Parrikar to meet industry bodies on strategic partnership
Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar will tomorrow meet industry associations to take their views on the controversial "strategic partnership" agreement that the government plans to enter into with private firms in critical defe
Rafale deal far from over? Dassault not interested in hard bargaining with India
The $8.8-billion Rafale deal has not yet been finalised, but is at an ‘advanced stage’, defence minister Manohar Parrikar said on Thursday, adding that “the intention was to close it quite soon”.
Rafale deal not complete as yet: Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar clarifies after BJP tweet
Manohar Parrikar said that the deal is not complete as yet, but is at an "advanced stage" and the intention is to "close it quite soon".
Manohar Parrikar on a 5-day visit to China amid strains over Masood Azhar ban
Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar will hold talks with top Chinese political and defence leaders during his five-day visit to that country beginning today which comes amid strains in bilateral relations...
Countering China: Why the India-US logistics exchange agreement for militaries is important
While a formal logistics agreement is yet to be signed, progress was made during US Defence Secretary Ashton Carter's India visit, when the two countries agreed "in principle" on the pact. Carter said the two sides would fina
India, US forge closer arms ties, with riders
India has had concerns that a logistics agreement would commit it to hosting US troops at its bases, or draw it into a military alliance with the US.
Make in India push & deeper defence ties: Key takeaways from US Defence Secy Ashton Carter’s India visit
Defence Minister Manohar Parikkar and US Secretary of Defence Ashton Carter on Tuesday discussed priorities for the coming year in defence ties, as well as specific steps both sides will take to pursue those priorities.
To cement ‘defining relationship of 21st century’, Ashton Carter offers India aircraft carrier know-how
US Defence Secretary Ashton Carter today said his country was willing to share the technology for the next generation aircraft carrier of Indian Navy.
