Ailing Parrikar attends office for first time in 4 months
Parrikar, 63, has been absent from the office for an extended period due to a pancreatic ailment.
Jan 01, 2019, 12:41 PM ISTGoa CM Manohar Parrikar returns to India after undergoing treatment in USA
Manohar Parrikar had been suffering from a pancreatic ailment since March 2018
Jun 14, 2018, 16:50 PM IST3,000 liquor licences not renewed in Goa; Parrikar assures of solution
There are over 11,000 licensed liquor vendors in the state, including bar and restaurant licence holders.
Apr 01, 2017, 22:27 PM ISTManohar Parrikar: BJP's poster boy in Goa returns as CM
For Manohar Parrikar, who proved himself to be BJP's best bet in Goa by sewing up a coalition and proving its majority on the floor of Assembly, it is a homecoming and another stint as chief minister of the coastal state.
Mar 16, 2017, 14:50 PM ISTClear orders to soldiers to shoot enemy: Parrikar
Parrikar said the focus under the BJP-led government at the Centre was to make the country's borders safer.
Nov 19, 2016, 20:59 PM ISTDemonetisation: PM Narendra Modi's 'bombshell' attacked four 'asuras', says Manohar Parrikar
"Our enemy was trying to corrode our economy by sending in these fake notes from Bangladesh, Nepal and Kashmir border and from other routes: Parrikar
Nov 19, 2016, 00:31 AM ISTIndia to go by CBI probe in Embraer deal: Manohar Parrikar
A day after Brazilian aerospace conglomerate Embraer announced settlement with US and Brazilian authorities in the ongoing corruption investigation against it, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar said decision here will be taken based on CBI investigation.
Oct 25, 2016, 18:34 PM ISTRafale equipment provider asked to set up manufacturing facility in Goa: Parrikar
Parrikar said he hoped to see the manufacturing facility develop from a copter repair and maintenance operation to a helicopter engine manufacturing facility.
Oct 23, 2016, 17:09 PM ISTParrikar lauds valour of Indian armed forces at Shaurya Samman Sabha
Parrikar while addressing the ex-servicemen in 'Shaurya Samman Sabha' said, "This nation has always displayed valour from Shiva ji Maharaj to Rana Pratap.”
Oct 14, 2016, 18:03 PM ISTManohar Parrikar says major credit of surgical strike goes to PM Narendra Modi, also takes a dig at 'doubting Thomases'
Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar's comment came in the wake of the Opposition's charge that the ruling BJP is trying to encash the valour of the Indian Army to get votes.
Oct 12, 2016, 13:09 PM ISTChina hasn't built any road in Indian territory: Parrikar
"I can say, as per my knowledge, that during the last two years no road has been constructed by the Chinese in our area," Parrikar told the Lok Sabha.
Aug 05, 2016, 18:34 PM ISTNo concrete evidence about missing AN-32 plane: Parrikar
Making a suo motu statement on the disappearance of the plane on July 22, he said the search efforts are focussed on the surface as well as the underwater domain to look for survivors and debris.
Jul 28, 2016, 18:54 PM ISTJ&K violence: Congress takes swipe at Parrikar for being in Goa
Parrikar should have been at the command centre monitoring the action in Kashmir, a Congress spokesperson said.
Jul 11, 2016, 22:23 PM ISTParrikar moots the idea for raising all women battalion
However, Parrikar made it clear that the "affirmative action" towards empowerment of women will be done gradually without compromising main task of armed forces which is national security.
Jul 04, 2016, 18:39 PM ISTParrikar raises JeM chief issue with Chinese counterpart
While expressing India's wish to engage China closely, he firmly conveyed New Delhi's reservations over Beijing's move in the UN to block bid to get JeM chief banned.
Apr 18, 2016, 23:41 PM ISTMarking LAC key to halting border disputes, Parrikar tells China
Parrikar said clarity over LAC will bring down tensions between the troops on both sides.
Apr 18, 2016, 23:18 PM ISTAll ex-servicemen will get their dues by Holi under OROP scheme, says Parrikar
The minister also expressed his gratitude to banks and defence department which have worked overtime to disburse some 2,293 crores by March 17.
Mar 21, 2016, 20:44 PM ISTGuarding the skies: India needs 42 fighter squadrons, currently has 32, says report
Citing top IAF commanders, the NDTV reported that out of the total requirement of 42 fighter jet squadrons, the Indian Air Force only has 32.
Feb 26, 2016, 17:22 PM ISTWill teach a lesson to mastermind of Pathankot airbase attack, says Parrikar
Parrikar said there has been fresh information that some of the Pathankot attackers were inside the air base even before the intelligence was received.
Feb 05, 2016, 21:03 PM ISTWhat is stopping Manohar Parrikar from taking actions against terrorists?- Part III
Manohar Parrikar recently claimed that those who hurt India would have to get ready to be hurt back. He also claimed that this statement is his personal view on terrorism.
Jan 11, 2016, 22:23 PM IST