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  • defence minister a k antony bereaved

    Defence Minister A K Antony bereaved

    India | July 05, 2013 13:27 IST

    Kochi, July 5: Sister Infant Teresa, eldest sister of Defence Minister A K Antony, passed away at a private hospital here due to kidney failure.Sister Teresa (80) died last night. She was admitted to the

  • india china border talks on june 28 antony to visit in july

    India-China border talks on June 28, Antony to visit in July

    World | June 25, 2013 18:26 IST

    Beijing, June 25: The 16th round of India-China border talks will be held here on June 28 followed by the visit of Defence Minister A K Antony a week later as the two countries set

  • antony to visit singapore australia thailand

    Antony to visit Singapore, Australia, Thailand

    India | May 30, 2013 20:42 IST

    New Delhi, May 30: Defence Minister A.K. Antony will embark on an official visit to Singapore, Australia and Thailand June 3 to discuss India's bilateral defence cooperation with the three countries, an official release said

  • army refuses to share info on mutilation of jawans by pak

    Army refuses to share info on mutilation of jawans by Pak near LoC

    India | May 26, 2013 19:02 IST

    New Delhi, May 26 : Army has refused to make public under RTI information on soldiers whose bodies were mutilated in skirmishes with Pakistani Army or infiltrators along the Line of Control during the last

  • antony orders cbi probe into jodhpur army land scam

    Antony orders CBI probe into Jodhpur army land scam

    India | May 06, 2013 21:47 IST

    New Delhi, May 6: Defence Minister A K Antony has ordered a CBI probe into a land scam in Jodhpur allegedly involving transfer of a 4.84 acre Army plot to a trust belonging to a

  • defence minister orders dismissal of naval lt. commander

    Defence Minister orders dismissal of Naval Lt. Commander for extramarital affair

    India | April 13, 2013 6:58 IST

    New Delhi, Apr 13 : Even as a controversy raged over 'wife swapping' charges in Navy's Southern Command in Kochi, Defence Minister A K Antony today ordered the dismissal of a Naval officer after he

  • antony condoles killing of indian peacekeepers

    Antony condoles killing of Indian peacekeepers

    India | April 09, 2013 21:18 IST

    New Delhi, Apr 9:  Defence Minister A.K. Antony Tuesday expressed condolences over the killing of five Indian peacekeepers, including an officer, in South Sudan in an ambush by a rebel group and lauded the bravery

  • antony to head congress panel to monitor karnataka polls

    Antony to head Congress panel to monitor Karnataka polls

    Politics | March 21, 2013 10:07 IST

    New Delhi, Mar 21: Buoyed by its recent success in civic polls in Karnataka where it is keen to wrest back power, Congress yesterday formed a high-powered co-ordination and monitoring committee headed by Defence Minister

  • india aware of china pakistan s border infrastructure

    India aware of China, Pakistan's border infrastructure development

    India | March 04, 2013 23:26 IST

    New Delhi, Mar 4: The Indian government is aware of infrastructure development by China and Pakistan along the borders and reviews the threat perception regularly, parliament was told Monday.Defence Minister A. K. Antony told Lok

  • indian soldiers did not behead pakistani troops says antony

    Indian soldiers did not behead Pakistani troops, says Antony

    India | January 31, 2013 13:56 IST

    New Delhi, Jan 31: A report published in The Hindu  that Indian soldiers had tortured and decapitated Pakistani troops along the Line of Control (LoC) was totally baseless, Defence Minister A.K. Antony said Thursday.A day

  • antony to discuss border management with myanmar

    Antony to discuss border management with Myanmar

    India | January 22, 2013 14:03 IST

    New Delhi, Jan 22: Defence Minister A. K. Antony will discuss issues relating to border management and security with Mayanmar's leaders during his visit to the country which began Monday, an official release said.The high-level

  • italy defence minister visits marines in kochi

    Italy Defence Minister visits marines in Kochi

    India | December 16, 2012 19:21 IST

    Kochi,Dec 16: Italy's Defence Minister Giampaolo Di Paolo on Sunday visited two Italian marines facing trial in a Kerala court for the killing of two Indian fishermen after which he hoped the case will be

  • china terms defence minister s india visit a success

    China terms Defence Minister's India visit a success

    World | September 06, 2012 17:41 IST

    Beijing, Sept 6: Terming Chinese Defence Minister Gen Liang Guanglie's visit to India a success, China today said the two countries had agreed to push forwards relations and step up military to military exchanges.Gen Liang,

  • china proposes visit of its defence minister to india

    China proposes visit of its Defence Minister to India

    India | July 31, 2012 22:51 IST

    New Delhi, Jul 31: In a further thawing of defence ties between India and China, Beijing has proposed the visit of Defence Minister General Liang Guanglie in September.It is learnt that the proposal was under

  • syrian defence minister killed in suicide blast

    Syrian defence minister killed in suicide blast

    World | July 18, 2012 18:34 IST

    Beirut, Jul 18: Syria's state-run TV says the country's defence minister has been killed in a suicide blast in the capital.Today's attack struck the National Security building in Damascus during a meeting of Cabinet ministers

  • antony orders transfer of nda commandant in recruitment scam

    Antony orders transfer of NDA Commandant in Recruitment scam

    India | July 04, 2012 18:49 IST

    New Delhi, Jul 4: Defence Minister A K Antony today ordered the immediate transfer of NDA Commandant Lt Gen Jatinder Singh to ensure a fair investigation into the alleged recruitment scam in the prestigious training

  • pm reviews nuclear command structure with antony

    PM reviews nuclear command structure with Antony

    India | June 13, 2012 21:21 IST

    New Delhi, Jun 13: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today held discussion with Defence Minister A K Antony to review the security situation and preparedness of the nuclear command structure in the country.During the meeting, the

  • rs. 7 000 crore defence procurement cleared

    Rs. 7,000 crore defence procurement cleared

    India | May 11, 2012 22:40 IST

    New Delhi, May 11: Speeding up the military modernisation process, the Defence Ministry cleared procurement projects worth over Rs. 7,000 crore including the long-pending acquisition of 145 Ultra Light Howitzers from the U.S. under a

  • pak govt army had a hand in catching osama says mukhtar

    Pak Govt, Army had a hand in catching Osama, says Mukhtar

    World | May 02, 2012 22:03 IST

    Islamabad, May 2: A year after Pakistan was left embarrassed by the unilateral US raid that killed Osama bin Laden, Defence Minister Chaudhry Ahmed Mukhtar today said Pakistani government and forces "had a hand" in

  • antony describes agni 5 launch as a major milestone

    Antony describes Agni-5 launch as a major milestone

    India | April 20, 2012 16:24 IST

    New Delhi, Apr 19: Defence Minister A K Antony today described the maiden test flight of Inter-Continental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) Agni-5 as an “immaculate success” and a “major milestone”.“The nation stands tall today. We have

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