Don't provoke China with new trouble: General warns India
Beijing: Hours before the arrival of Defence Minister A.K. Antony here for high-level talks, a hawkish Chinese General on Thursday warned India against provoking 'new trouble' by increasing its milit
Antony opposes proposal for hiking FDI in defence to 49 per cent
New Delhi: Defence Minister A.K. Antony has shot down Commerce Ministry's proposal to raise FDI in defence from 26 per cent to 49 per cent, saying it will be a ‘retrograde’ step and ‘stymie’ the grow
Navy hit by sex scandal again
New Delhi: The Navy has been hit by yet another alleged sex scandal as the wife of a senior officer has accused her husband of “forcing her” into sexual relationships with other naval officers and al
Antony refused to support Sanjay: Wikileaks
A.K. Antony was “one of the only” leaders apart from Priyaranjan Dasmunsi who “flatly criticized” Sanjay Gandhi during 1976 AICC session in Guwahati during emergency when the latter’s political graph was on the rise, US diplomatic cables have claimed.
Antony was against Agusta at high cost
New Delhi: Defence minister A.K. Antony is understood to have initially had some concerns on going ahead with the Rs 3,546-crore deal with AgustaWestland in 2008-09 due to steep costs that would be i
L K Advani, A K Antony most suitable choices for PM: Govindacharya
Bhopal: Former BJP ideologue Govindacharya has said that BJP leader L K Advani and Defence Minister and Congress leader A K Antony are suitable prime ministerial candidates while Gujarat Chief Minist
India pays homage to 1962 martyrs for first time
Paying homage to soldiers who fought in the 1962 Indo-China war, defence minister A.K. Antony on Saturday ruled out any possibility of the repeat of the war and said armed forces were confident of protecting the country against any such threat.
Defence Ministers of India, China begin delegation-level talks
Defence Ministers of India and China on Tuesday began their delegation-level talks during which the two sides are expected to take a decision on resuming military exercises stalled since 2010.
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India,China to resume military exercises; Antony to visit China
India and China on Tuesday decided to resume bilateral military exercises stalled in 2010 as part of efforts to boost defence ties and build confidence between the two neighbours.
Defence Minister A
DMK wants training programme for Lankan personnel scrapped
Key UPA ally DMK on Tuesday demanded that the Centre should immediately scrap the training programme for Sri Lankan Army personnel in the country, arguing that such exercises create doubts in the mind