Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar

Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar mulls retirement from politics

After serving as chief minister since 2012, Parrikar was inducted into the Narendra Modi-led National Democratic Alliance government in late 2014.

Nov 29, 2015, 23:13 PM IST

India, China agree to ensure peace along border

India and China have agreed to ensure peace and tranquility along the border areas.

Nov 17, 2015, 04:57 AM IST

OROP row: Not all demands can be fulfilled, says Manohar Parrikar ​

With the protesting ex-servicemen dissatisfied with the formal notification of one rank, one pension (OROP) scheme, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on Monday said that everyone has a right to make a demand in democracy but not all demands can be fulfilled.

Nov 09, 2015, 11:04 AM IST

Don't restrict us in defence manufacturing space, private players say

The Indian government has identified six areas that private companies can bid for in the defence manufacturing space under the Make in India drive -- which means replacement of the usual system of tenders and lowest bids -- but stakeholders are upset that they can't participate in more than one sector.

Oct 23, 2015, 13:18 PM IST

INS Kochi - India's deadliest indigenous warship, missile destroyer - commissioned

Naval warship INS Kochi, the stealth guided missile destroyers, was be commissioned by Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar at the Naval Dockyard in Mumbai on Wednesday.

Sep 30, 2015, 08:59 AM IST