Ak Antony
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Rs 25,000 cr Navy tender only for private sector: Defense Ministry
India | Sep 14, 2014, 04:57 PM ISTNew Delhi: Seeking to build capabilities of Indian private sector warship builders, the Defense Ministry has rejected the plea of a state-owned shipyard to participate in the Rs 25,000 crore project to construct four amphibious
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Age row: Won't take up party posts after turning 65, says Congress RS MP
National | Sep 10, 2014, 09:43 PM ISTNew Delhi: The “age row” was back in focus for Congress today with senior leader Satyavrat Chaturvedi saying he would not like to take up active posts within the party after he turns 65 next
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Digvijay pitches for 'generational change' in Congress
National | Sep 05, 2014, 12:14 PM ISTNew Delhi: Under attack from the young brigade of AICC secretaries for his remarks on Rahul Gandhi, Congress general secretary Digvijay Singh Thursday made a strong pitch for “generational change”.“I support the demand of Secretaries
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Young leaders attack seniors in Congress
National | Sep 04, 2014, 11:33 AM ISTNew Delhi: Coming out against the old guard and in support of Rahul Gandhi, a group of young Congress leaders have decided to write to senior leaders against damaging the party's image and making controversial
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Tatra deal: Tejinder Singh's bail plea dismissed, arrested
India | Sep 01, 2014, 05:18 PM ISTNew Delhi: Lt Gen (retd) Tejinder Singh was today arrested on orders by a Delhi court which dismissed his bail plea for allegedly offering Rs 14 crore bribe to then Army Chief Gen V K
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Rahul not responsible for Congress' defeat in LS polls: Antony
National | Aug 15, 2014, 08:32 PM ISTNew Delhi: Rejecting criticism about Rahul Gandhi's leadership, Congress leader AK Antony on Friday said he was not responsible for the party's Lok Sabha poll debacle and exuded optimism that it will revive under Sonia
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Rahul Gandhi not responsible for Congress' loss: A K Antony
National | Aug 15, 2014, 02:29 PM ISTNew Delhi: Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi is not responsible for the poll debacle that the party faced, Congress leader A.K. Antony said Friday.Antony, who headed a committee that probed the reason's for Congress' loss
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16 UPA ministers served eviction notice for 'unauthorised' stay
National | Jul 31, 2014, 11:20 AM ISTNew Delhi: Sixteen former ministers of the UPA government were in unauthorised possession of government bungalows for over a month and have been served eviction notices, parliament was told Wednesday.Urban Development Minister M. Venkaiah Naidu
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It won't be business as usual within Congress: Shashi Tharoor
National | Jul 23, 2014, 02:11 PM ISTNew Delhi: It won't be “business as usual” in the Congress after the severe drubbing in the elections and party president Sonia Gandhi would soon fix accountability and take decisions on revamping the party, former
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Oommen Chandy to finalise cabinet rejig in Delhi
India | Jul 22, 2014, 01:25 PM ISTThiruvananthapuram: Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy will now finalise his cabinet rejig with the Congress high command in Delhi, a senior party leader said on Tuesday.Chandy will reach Delhi Wednesday and will finalise the additions
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Oommen Chandy to finalise cabinet rejig in Delhi
National | Jul 22, 2014, 01:26 PM ISTThiruvananthapuram: Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy will now finalise his cabinet rejig with the Congress high command in Delhi, a senior party leader said Tuesday.Chandy will reach Delhi Wednesday and will finalise the additions and
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Gen V K Singh had informed A K Antony about bribe offer: CBI
India | Jul 16, 2014, 09:18 PM ISTNew Delhi: Former Defence Minister A K Antony has “admitted” that then Army Chief Gen V K Singh had informed him about alleged bribe offer by Lt Gen (retd) Tejinder Singh for clearing the file
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Speaker's decision on LoP could be flavoured by BJP, Modi: Kamal Nath
National | Jul 06, 2014, 12:47 PM ISTNew Delhi: In remarks that could fuel a fresh controversy, senior Congress leader Kamal Nath today said that Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan's decision on the issue of Leader of Opposition in Lower House could
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Muslim body flays Antony's statement
India | Jul 01, 2014, 08:33 PM ISTAligarh: An Aligarh-based Muslim body has written a letter to Congress president Sonia Gandhi expressing dismay over AK Anotony's remarks that some sections of society have an impression that the party is inclined to minority
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Advani welcomes Antony's 'honest soul searching' on Congress minority policy
National | Jun 30, 2014, 08:04 AM ISTSurajkund: BJP on Sunday welcomed the public admission of senior Congress leader AK Antony that his party's secularism is slanted in favour of minorities, calling it "honest soul searching" and said its position on the
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A K Antony criticises Modi government over FDI move in defence
National | Jun 25, 2014, 08:05 PM ISTThiruvananthapuram: Former Defence Minister and senior Congress leader A K Antony today criticised the Narendra Modi-led NDA government for its move to allow 100 per cent foreign investment in defence sector and alleged it was
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Appoint Priyanka Gandhi as head of panel to review poll defeat: Aslam Khan
National | Jun 23, 2014, 04:13 PM ISTBhopal: Senior Congress leader and hockey Olympian, Aslam Sher Khan today said that Priyanka Gandhi should be appointed as the head of the committee set up by the party to review its debacle in the
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BJP's 'expensive' campaign cost us dearly: Congress leaders from 3 states
National | Jun 23, 2014, 12:15 PM ISTNew Delhi: Expensive campaign and deft media management by the BJP were today cited by Congress leaders from Jharkhand, Odisha and Chhattisgarh before a high-power panel led by A K Antony as among major reasons
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Prithviraj Chavan gets reprieve - for now
National | Jun 22, 2014, 11:40 AM ISTNew Delhi/Mumbai: The fate of Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan is now likely to be decided only after June 28 when state leaders will travel to the national capital for a meeting with the Congress'
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Vice Admiral Lanba appointed new Naval Vice Chief
India | May 31, 2014, 07:44 PM ISTNew Delhi: Vice Admiral Sunil Lanba, commandant of National Defence College and in line to be the next Navy chief, has been appointed as Vice Chief of Naval Staff as part of a major rejig