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Antony orders probe into killing of Kashmiri youth
India | Jul 26, 2012, 05:07 PM ISTNew Delhi/Srinagar, Jul 26: Overruling the Army, Defence Minister A K Antony today ordered an inquiry into the killing of a youth in Kashmir which triggered protests by locals who claimed that he was not
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India concerned over China's military spending, says Antony
World | Jun 02, 2012, 03:52 PM ISTSingapore, Jun 2: India today expressed concern about the hike in Chinese military spending, but said it does not perceive Beijing as a threat.“China has increased their military capabilities and spending more on defence,” Defence
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Antony to meet Karunanidhi on President's election
India | Apr 26, 2012, 11:30 PM ISTNew Delhi, Apr 26: Senior Congress leader and Defence Minister A K Antony will go to Chennai soon for discussions with DMK President M Karunanidhi on the coming Presidential election.Congress sources said this would be
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Targeting Antony On Tatra Deal, BJP Seeks Explanation From PM
India | Apr 09, 2012, 09:34 PM ISTNew Delhi, Apr 9: Targeting Defence Minister A K Antony for “inaction” in the Tatra truck deal even when alerted through a letter in May 2008, the BJP today wondered if the minister was “under
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Coup Fears Baseless, Says Antony
India | Apr 04, 2012, 04:59 PM ISTVisakhapatnam, Apr 4: Defence Minister A K Antony today termed as “absolutely baseless” fears of any coup attempt by the armed forces and expressed confidence that they will not do anything to undermine democracy.“Absolutely baseless.
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Army Chief To Meet Defence Minister, Discuss Procurement Issues
India | Apr 02, 2012, 12:50 PM ISTNew Delhi, Apr 2: Army Chief Gen V K Singh will have a meeting with Defence Minister A K Antony to discuss procurement projects for the Army, their first official meeting days after his letter
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Service Chiefs Enjoy Govt's Confidence, Says Antony
India | Mar 29, 2012, 09:59 PM ISTNew Delhi, Mar 9: In possible signs of thaw, Defence Minister A K Antony on Thursday appeared to be ruling out any action against Army chief Gen. V K Singh but vowed to take the
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Antony Threatens To Cancel Any Defence Deal If Malpractice Found
India | Mar 29, 2012, 06:16 PM ISTNew Delhi, Mar 29: With the issue of corruption in defence deals resurfacing after the Army Chief's allegations, Defence Minister A K Antony today said the Government would cancel any deal if any malpractice is
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Army Chief Gen Singh Says, He Told Antony He Was Offered Rs 14 Crore Bribe
India | Mar 26, 2012, 12:18 PM ISTNew Delhi, Mar 26 : The outgoing Army Chief, General V.K. Singh, has alleged that an equipment lobbyist offered him a bribe of Rs. 14 crore, which he reported to Union Defence Minister A.K. Antony.
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Antony Orders Probe Into VVIP Chopper Deal
India | Feb 24, 2012, 09:59 PM ISTNew Delhi, Feb 24: Defence Minister A K Antony today ordered a probe to find out if there was corruption in the Rs 3,500-crore deal to procure 12 helicopters for VVIPs from European defence firm
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Antony Says He Has Full Confidence In Army Chief
India | Feb 13, 2012, 09:13 PM ISTNew Delhi, Feb 13: Both the Army Chief and the Government appear to have put the controversy over his age behind them with Defence Minister A K Antony today stating that he has full confidence
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Antony Meets PM After SC Observation On Army Chief's Age
India | Feb 03, 2012, 10:05 PM ISTNew Delhi, Feb 3: With the Government facing embarrassment in the Supreme Court over the age issue of Army Chief Gen V K Singh, Defence Minister A K Antony today met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh
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Defence Minister Antony Blames Army For Chief's Age Row, Gen Singh Agrees
India | Jan 31, 2012, 07:45 PM ISTNew Delhi, Jan 31: Defence Minister A K Antony today put the blame for the controversy over the Army Chief's age squarely on the Army and Gen V K Singh fully agreed with him.In his
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Antony Says, There Will Be No Political Considerations For Aircraft Deal
India | Nov 11, 2011, 03:12 PM ISTNew Delhi, Nov 11: Defence Minister A K Antony today made it clear that there will be "no political considerations" in awarding the multi-billion dollar 126 combat aircraft deal which entered its last phase with
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Antony Asks Forces To Maintain Operational Readiness
India | May 25, 2011, 09:45 PM ISTNew Delhi, May 25: Against the backdrop of terror attack on a Karachi naval base, Defence Minister A K Antony today asked the forces to maintain operational readiness as India is living in a “volatile
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LDF, UDF In Kerala Scramble For Seat Sharing Parleys
National | Mar 03, 2011, 12:18 PM ISTThiruvananthapuram,Mar 3: As Kerala is set to go for assembly polls on April 13,the ruling CPI (M)-led LDF and the Congress-led UDF have to race against time as they are yet to finalise the seat-sharing
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No Cover Up In Adarsh Scam, says Antony
India | Nov 11, 2010, 03:56 PM ISTNew Delhi, Nov 11 : Defence Minister A K Antony today said his ministry will "not cover up" the Mumbai housing society scam and initiate "strict" action against those found guilty in the case in
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Former Army Chief Gen Kapoor Seeks Meeting With Antony
India | Nov 04, 2010, 05:22 PM ISTNew Delhi, Nov 4: Facing criticism over allotment of an Adarsh Housing Society apartment in Mumbai to him, former Army Chief General Deepak Kapoor today sought a meeting with Defence Minister A K Antony to
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Pranab, Antony Meet Sonia; Discuss Chavan's Fate
National | Nov 01, 2010, 12:20 PM ISTNew Delhi , Nov 1 : Congress President Sonia Gandhi today held consultations with senior party leaders on the fate of Maharashtra Chief Minister Ashok Chavan who has been embroiled in a upscale housing society
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Do Not Withdraw AFSPA: Group Of Kashmiri Pandits Ask Antony
National | Sep 15, 2010, 10:10 PM ISTNew Delhi: A group of displaced Kashmiri Pandits here on Wednesday met Union Defence Minister A K Antony and requested him not to withdraw Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act from certain parts of the state.