Parrikar cracks a joke at Trump, then says see how India treats Muslims

While taking a dig at Donald Trump, Manohar Parrikar hails India's plurality and diversity. Aziz Haniffa/Rediff.com reports from Washington, DC. Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on Thursday,......

INSIDE LOOK: When Defence Minister Parrikar was aboard USS Eisenhower

Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar has made a record of sorts. On Friday, the ‘raksha mantri’ boarded the USS Eisenhower to view flight operations while the ship was at sea. The visit......

Major India-US defence deals to be signed next week

Members of his team and industry were right now in India, US Defence Secretary Ash Carter disclosed, 'looking at the potential co-production of fighter aircraft.'Aziz Haniffa/Rediff.com reports......

Don't expect much from Mattis-Sitharaman meeting

Sitharaman has completed just 19 days as defence minister and is also pre-occupied with the Gujarat assembly election, notes Ajai Shukla. IMAGE: US Defence Secretary Jim Mattis will meet Defence......