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  Choppergate: Antony says, authenticity of deal notes 'not proved'

  India | February 05, 2014 18:28 IST

  New Delhi:  Defence Minister AK Antony today said certain notes have come to light suggesting that middlemen in the VVIP chopper deal were trying to target certain Indian leaders but their authenticity is “not proved”.He

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  Jairam Ramesh complains to AK Antony over traffic privileges to service chiefs

  India | January 09, 2014 16:29 IST

  New Delhi:  Irked over being held up in traffic by Army Chief's security, Union Minister Jairam Ramesh on Wednesday criticised the "ridiculous" VIP security system in the country, which according to him is "state within

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  INS Vikramaditya reaches home base in Karwar

  India | January 07, 2014 22:34 IST

  New Delhi: After a delay of almost five years, India's largest warship aircraft carrier INS Vikramaditya today reached its home base Karwar in Karnataka.The long-awaited USD 2.3 billion aircraft carrier had started its voyage towards

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  India finally flies indigenous fighter jet Tejas

  India | December 20, 2013 20:45 IST

  Bangalore: Thirty years after it was conceived, India's indigenous light combat aircraft Tejas - the lightest military jet in its class - Friday got initial operational clearance, paving the way for its induction into the

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  Incursions by Chinese troops cannot be ruled out: A K Antony

  India | December 16, 2013 14:40 IST

  New Delhi: Against the backdrop of a fresh incident of incursion by Chinese troops, Defence Minister A K Antony on Monday said such incidents cannot be ruled out.He, however, maintained that such issues were now

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  India committed to boosting defence ties with Maldives: Antony

  India | December 12, 2013 20:53 IST

  New Delhi: Defence Minister A K Antony today said India was committed to strengthening defence relations with Maldives as he met with Maldivian Minister of Defence and National Security Mohamed Nazim who is here on

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  Heads may roll as rattled Congress takes stock

  Politics | December 09, 2013 22:27 IST

  New Delhi: Rattled by the poll debacle, Congress chief Sonia Gandhi and Rahul today got into a huddle with senior leaders to carry out a post-mortem of results in the four states amid talk that

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  Defence Minister to question Haschke on politicians, bureaucrats in chopper scam

  India | December 09, 2013 20:31 IST

  New Delhi: With references to politicians and bureaucrats coming up in the chopper scam trial in Italy, the Defence Ministry is expected to seek clarifications on the issue from alleged middleman Guido Haschke during the

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  Defence Minister says no to arbitration process in chopper scam

  India | November 25, 2013 18:38 IST

  New Delhi: There is “no question” of India getting involved in the arbitration process initiated by AgustaWestland in the chopper scam, Defence Minister AK Antony said making it clear that the Government will not be

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  Antony recommends CBI probe into DRDO recruitment scam

  Politics | November 18, 2013 7:19 IST

  New Delhi: Defence Minister A K Antony has recommended a CBI probe into an alleged recruitment scam in DRDO where several senior officers including two of its former chiefs are under the scanner.The Defence Minister

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  Army Chief meets Antony, discusses Keran operations

  India | October 09, 2013 22:53 IST

  New Delhi: Army Chief General Bikram Singh called on Defence Minister AK Antony today  to brief him about the 15 day long Keran operations in Jammu and Kashmir. The minister is recovering from prostate surgery

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  Antony to induct INS Vikramaditya into Navy next month

  India | October 06, 2013 17:34 IST

  New Delhi: The long-delayed aircraft carrier INS Vikramaditya will be inducted into Indian Navy by Defence Minister A K Antony during his Russia visit slated between November 15-17.After a delay of around five years, 45,000-tonne

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  No question of ceding any part of India to China: Antony

  Politics | September 06, 2013 15:43 IST

  New Delhi: Rubbishing reports that China has occupied Indian territory in Ladakh, Defence Minister A K Antony today asserted that there is no question of ceding any part of the country and all steps are

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  24 ceasefire violations by Pak since Aug 6, 82 so far in 2013: Antony

  India | August 19, 2013 23:44 IST

  New Delhi: After the killing of five Indian soldiers by Pakistan Army troops in Poonch sector on the Line of Control (LoC) on August six, 24 ceasefire violations have taken place marking an increase in

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  India trying to boost military capabilities: Antony

  Politics | August 15, 2013 10:52 IST

  New Delhi: Against the backdrop of incursions by Chinese troops, Defence Minister A K Antony today said the India was trying to further strengthen military capabilities in the northern sector, implying the Line of Actual

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  Antony to visit Mumbai dockyard where submarine sank

  India | August 14, 2013 13:43 IST

  New Delhi: Defence Minister A.K. Antony will be visiting the naval dockyard in Mumbai where a submarine sank after an explosion followed by a fire.Antony will travel to Mumbai later during the day to take

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  Antony should have apologised, says Advani

  Politics | August 14, 2013 7:36 IST

  New Delhi: BJP leader L.K. Advani Tuesday suggested that Defence Minister A.K. Antony should have apologised for making an "inaccurate" statement on the Aug 6 killing of five Indian soldiers by Pakistani troops.In his blog,

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  Army has freedom to respond on LoC: Antony

  India | August 12, 2013 19:14 IST

  Kochi: Under attack from opposition parties over his response on the killing of Indian soldiers, Defence Minister A K Antony today said the armed forces have the freedom to respond appropriately to a developing situation

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  LoC attack: At last Antony admits Pak soldiers killed our jawans

  Politics | August 09, 2013 6:43 IST

  New Delhi, Aug 9:  Under sustained attack from  the Opposition over his statement on the killing of five soldiers in Poonch sector, Defence Minister A K Antony today retracted from it and squarely blamed the

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  Antony must apologise for remark on border killings: BJP

  Politics | August 08, 2013 10:08 IST

  New Delhi. Aug 8: BJP yesterday wondered if Defence Minister A K Antony was "constrained" by some factors when he made the statement on the killing of five Indian soldiers along the LoC even as