A K Antony
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PM Modi's Somalia remark will affect BJP's prospect in Kerala: AK Antony
National | May 16, 2016, 10:37 AM ISTThiruvananthapuram: Congress leader AK Antony on Monday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi's controversial Kerala-Somalia comparison will impact the prospects of BJP, which has been pulling out all the stops in its bid to open its
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AgustaWestland scam: I never met Sonia, Manmohan or Antony, says middleman Christian Michel
India | May 11, 2016, 02:07 PM ISTChirstian Michel, the alleged middleman in the Rs 3,600 crore AgustaWestland helicopter deal, today said that he has never met Congress president Sonia Gandhi or the then prime minister Manmohan Singh to push for the purchase of VVIP choppers.
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No historical blunder of becoming CM again: AK Antony
National | May 07, 2016, 08:43 PM ISTSenior Congress leader A K Antony today said he would not commit the "historical blunder" of becoming the CM of the state again.
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Sonia overruled Antony's objection in AgustaWestland deal: BJP
National | May 01, 2016, 07:20 AM ISTNew Delhi: Launching a fresh attack on Sonia Gandhi over the AgustaWestland scam, BJP on Saturday claimed the then Defence Minister A K Antony had raised objections about the VIP chopper deal but was overruled
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Former defence minister A K Antony gets clean chit on health
National | Dec 29, 2015, 01:30 PM ISTWashington: Former Defence Minister A K Antony, who was in the US for a medical check-up, has been given a clean bill of health by the prestigious Mayo Clinic in Minnesota.Antony, who turned 75 yesterday,
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Women in Congress did sexual favours to get party tickets: Former party leader
National | Oct 19, 2015, 08:03 AM ISTThiruvananthapuram: Former Congress leader and media critic Cherian Philip has kicked up a row with his sexist remarks on party's women ticket seekers.Philip,a former aide of senior congress leader A K Antony on Sunday said
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UPA's proposed deal for 126 Rafale fighter jets 'economically unviable': Manohar Parrikar
National | May 31, 2015, 02:50 PM ISTNew Delhi: Terming the UPA's proposed deal for 126 Rafale fighter jets as "economically unviable" and not required, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar has said the NDA government will buy only 36 of the French aircraft,
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A K Antony questions Rafale deal with France
National | May 23, 2015, 10:12 PM ISTNew Delhi: Former Defence Minister A K Antony today raised several questions over the Rafale fighter jet deal, wondering whether the Finance Ministry and Defence Acquisition Council were taken on board while clinching the agreement
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Corruption remark was not to target anyone: Antony
National | May 18, 2015, 07:21 PM ISTAlappuzha (Kerala): After triggering a political storm in Kerala with his corruption remark, senior Congress leader A K Antony today clarified that it was only a general statement and not intended to target anyone. Talking
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No confusion over leadership issue: Antony
National | Apr 13, 2015, 11:20 PM ISTNew Delhi: Amid conflicting voices within the party over elevating Rahul Gandhi as Congress President, veteran party leader A K Antony today said there is “no confusion” on the issue.“Many a times it has been
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Defence diplomacy: Parrikar to visit Japan
India | Mar 18, 2015, 08:05 PM ISTNew Delhi: Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar will go on his maiden foreign visit to Japan later this month during which both sides will discuss key military issues including the deal for amphibious aircraft US2.Parrikar will
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FDI cap hike in defence fails to lure foreign investors
Mar 11, 2015, 08:05 AM ISTNew Delhi: The cap increase of FDI in defence sector from 26% to 49% has failed to lure an equal hike in the foreign investment.According to the latest numbers shared in Parliament on Tuesday, government
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Revealed: Indian Army plans were leaked to Pakistan's ISI in 2014
India | Mar 03, 2015, 12:15 PM ISTNew Delhi: Indian Army movement plans were leaked to Pakistani spy agency ISI in February last year.According to information accessed by India TV, plan of operational talks between the then Defence Minister AK Antony and
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Rahul will return with more strength to lead Congress: Antony
National | Mar 01, 2015, 10:25 PM ISTThiruvananthapuram: Coming out in support of Rahul Gandhi who has gone on leave, senior Congress leader A K Antony today said that the party vice president would return with more strength to lead the party.“Rahul
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Janardan Dwivedi rebuked by party, but appears to have escaped action
National | Jan 22, 2015, 11:18 PM ISTNew Delhi: Senior Congress leader Janardan Dwivedi, who had praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi, today faced public rebuke by his party but he appeared to have escaped any action with the organisation saying the matter
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BJP should be taken seriously: AK Antony
National | Jan 18, 2015, 12:24 PM ISTThiruvananthapuram: Senior Congress leader AK Antony has said that he is not wary of former IPS officer Kiran Bedi joining the politics, rather apprehensive of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)."Bedi has always been in Delhi
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People not benefited from Modi rule: Antony
National | Jan 16, 2015, 09:28 PM ISTThiruvananthapuram: Taking a dim view of the performance of the Narendra Modi Government, senior Congress leader A K Antony today said the common people have not received any relief so far.“The BJP Government which came
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Manohar Parrikar criticises Antony for defence procurement under UPA rule
National | Dec 13, 2014, 10:52 AM ISTNew Delhi: Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar took a dig at his predecessor AK Antony, saying though he had a clean image, it was not reflected in defence procurement during his time."I agree that Antony may
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Ready to move out but need livable alternative: Chiranjeevi
National | Nov 14, 2014, 08:41 AM ISTHyderabad: Former union minister Chiranjeevi Thursday termed the move to issue eviction notice to him for vacating his official bungalow in Delhi as "unfair", saying he was ready to move out but the alternative house
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Unfazed by denial of LoP status, Congress forms shadow cabinet committees
National | Nov 07, 2014, 07:27 PM ISTNew Delhi: Unfazed by denial of the leader of the opposition status in Lok Sabha, Congress has formed several shadow cabinet committees along with Twitter handles as part of moves to be an effective opposition.Seven