Defence Minister

The Election Commission on Thursday asked Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar to be more circumspect and careful in future in making any statement when the model code of conduct is in place. The advisory pertains to allegations that he…

Foreign aircraft manufacturers offering to make combat jets in India will have to win approval from their governments, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar said, in a measure aimed at ensuring projects are not affected due to policy…

With some instances of security personnel using social media to focus on their grievances, Government today said it is not desirable that armed force personnel indulge in such acts as mechanisms to raise such issues already exist within the…

Stressing that due procedures were “perfectly followed” by the government in appointing the new Army Chief, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on Tuesday said if seniority were the only criterion, then a computer could have selected service…