Army Chief Gen V.K. Singh may have to retire in June 2012 as Attorney General G.E. Vahanvati is understood to have firmly said that his plea for treating his date of birth as May 10, 1951 cannot be countenanced.

Forty years after he participated in the 1971 India-Pakistan war to liberate Bangladesh, Indian Army chief General V.K. Singh will embark on a five-day visit to Dhaka on Sunday, when he will gift three antique 3.7 Howitzers to the neighbouring country’s Army as mementoes.

Forty years after he fought in the 1971 India-Pakistan war to liberate Bangladesh, Indian Army chief General V.K. Singh will be on a five-day visit to Dhaka beginning June 19 in an effort to take forward the growing defence relations between the South Asian neighbours, Army officials said on Thursday.

Observing that the Army was an "apolitical" organisation, Army Chief General V.K. Singh on Friday said the force was "studying" the statement made by a Major General on Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi.

The Army is yet to get the government’s nod to fire in self-defence at the Maoists if the troops come under attack while training in areas infested by the insurgents in Chhattisgarh, a top commander said on Monday.

Stung by a series of land scams and corruption cases, the Indian Army is now planning to set up an internal vigilance wing to keep a tab on its men and prevent such instances from recurring.

New Delhi: The chiefs of the army and air force as well as the vice chief of the navy were on Wednesday questioned by parliament's Public Accounts Committee (PAC) over alleged irregularities in defenc

Seeking to give a fillip to bilateral military ties, army chief General V.K. Singh is set to undertake a five-day visit to Sri Lanka from Sunday to discuss defence cooperation.

During his visit, Sin