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15 Nov 2021

PM Narendra Modi to launch 100 new Sainik schools in Jhansi on Nov 19

PM Modi will launch the National Cadet Corps Alumni Association in Uttar Pradesh’s Jhansi. PM Modi will also dedicate eight programmes and projects to the nation

Central government

15 Nov 2021

Defence, Home, RAW secretaries and IB Director can now get two-year extension

In 2005, the Union Cabinet had cleared a fixed tenure of two years for Defence Secretary, Home Secretary and Chiefs of Intelligence Bureau and RAW.

Defence Secretary

31 Dec 2019

Defence Secretary Ajay Kumar gets additional charge

Special Secretary, Department of Defence Production Barun Mitra, shall hold the additional charge of the post of Defence Secretary and Secretary, Department of Defence Production from January 1, 2020, to January 3, 2020, during the period of absence or leave of Ajay Kumar.

Defence Secretary

31 May 2019

Defence Secretary Sanjay Mitra gets 3-month extension

Mitra was appointed as the Union Defence Secretary in May 2017.

08 Feb 2019

Deshhit: Watch detailed analysis of all the major news of the day, 8th February, 2019

This segment of Zee News brings detailed news stories of the day. Watch this video to know top stories of 8th February 2019

08 Feb 2019

Deshhit: Manohar Parrikar asked defence secretary to sort out issues

Manohar Parrikar, who was the defence minister during the Rafale deal, had in a note termed his own ministry’s apprehension to the Prime Minister’s Office intervening in the negotiation as an “over-reaction.”

Rafale fighter jet deal

08 Feb 2019

'MoD's dissent note on Rafale deal had nothing to do with its pricing'

G Mohan Kumar was the Defence Secretary at the time of rafale negotiations in 2015.

28 Jun 2017

US says its warning appears to have averted Syrian chemical attack

Washington accused Syrian forces of using the Shayrat airfield for a chemical weapons attack in April. Syria denies this.

25 May 2017

Sanjay Mitra, 1982 batch IAS officer, appointed new Defence Secretary

Sanjay Mitra has taken over as Defence Secretary from G Mohan Kumar.

11 Apr 2017

'Pakistan not done enough to get Haqqani network certification'

Pakistan may not get the remaining USD 350 million of the USD 900 million coalition support fund from the US as it has not done enough against the dangerous Haqqani terror network to get the required certification from the Defence Secretary, officials said.

04 Feb 2017

US will defend Japanese islands claimed by China: James Mattis

US Defence Secretary James Mattis on Saturday reaffirmed Washington`s commitment to defending Japan.

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