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  Swamy Calls For Honourable Compromise With Army Chief

  India | January 18, 2012 21:22 IST

  New Delhi, Jan 18: Janata Party President Subramanian Swamy today suggested to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh that the government should accept a honourable compromise with the Army Chief on the age issue to avoid a

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  Army Chief Meets Def Secy; Govt Says Moving SC Unhealthy

  India | January 18, 2012 21:11 IST

  New Delhi, Jan 18: Amid the face-off over the age issue, Army Chief Gen V K Singh today met Defence Secretary Shashikant Sharma even as the government expressed unhappiness over the “unhealthy precedent” set by

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  Army Chief Has A Right To Retire With Dignity, Says Gen Singh

  India | January 18, 2012 21:00 IST

  New Delhi, Jan 18: An Army Chief “has a right to retire with dignity”, Gen V K Singh has pleaded before the Supreme Court while accepting the government's right to determine his tenure.Challenging as “illegal

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  'Embarrassed' Govt May Ask Army Chief VK Singh To Proceed On Leave

  India | January 17, 2012 23:19 IST

  New Delhi, Jan 17: Embarrassed by the unprecedented action of Army Chief Gen V K Singh in moving the Supreme Court over the issue of his age, the government was on Tuesday night finalising its

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  Army Chief Age Row : Antony Meets PM, Defence Secretary Called Back From Malaysia

  India | January 17, 2012 16:55 IST

  New Delhi, Jan 17: With Army Chief Gen V K Singh dragging the government to Supreme Court over his age issue, Defence Minister A K Antony today met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to discuss the

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  Centre Files Caveat In SC On Army Chief's Petition

  India | January 17, 2012 18:44 IST

  New Delhi, Jan 17: Government today filed a caveat in the Supreme Court against any ex-parte order on the petition of Army Chief Gen V K Singh challenging the decision over his date of birth.An

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  Opinion Divided Over Army Chief's Decision To Go To Court

  India | January 16, 2012 22:54 IST

  New Delhi, Jan 16: Opinion was divided among experts and veterans over Army Chief General V K Singh's decision to approach the Supreme Court against the government on his age issue.“An Army Chief going to

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  Army Chief Drags Govt To Supreme Court On Age Issue

  India | January 16, 2012 22:04 IST

  New Delhi, Jan 16: Army Chief Gen V K Singh today took the unprecedented step of dragging the government to the Supreme Court before which he has challenged its decision over his date of birth

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  Army Chief Says No Clue To Early Resolution Of Age Issue

  India | January 15, 2012 19:18 IST

  New Delhi, Jan 15: Army Chief General V K Singh on Sunday said he has “no clue” of any early resolution of his ongoing age issue, but insisted that the matter be allowed to rest

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  Nukes Are For Strategic Purposes Only : Army chief

  India | January 15, 2012 18:40 IST

  New Delhi, Jan 15: In the midst of reports of China and Pakistan bolstering their nuclear arm, Army chief General V K Singh today said such weapons are not for fighting war but to have

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  Pak Army Chief Gen Kayani Demands Gilani Should Withdraw His Statement

  World | January 14, 2012 22:22 IST

  Islamabad, Jan 14: Pakistan's Chief of Army Staff General Ashfaq Pervez Kayani today met President Asif Ali Zardari and demanded that the prime minister Yousuf Raza Gilani should withdraw his statement given to the official

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  Army Chief Says, Age Issue Is That Of Integrity, Honour For Me

  India | January 12, 2012 17:50 IST

  New Delhi, Jan 12: Mired in a controversy over his age, Army Chief Gen V.K. Singh on Thursday said the issue was that of “integrity and honour” for him but decried the “spins” being given

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  Army Chief Says, Age Issue Is A Purely Personal One

  India | January 10, 2012 16:08 IST

  New Delhi, Jan 10: Denying any differences with the Defence Ministry on his age issue, Army Chief General V K Singh today said it was his “personal” matter and had nothing to do with the

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  Dilution Of AFSPA Detrimental To National Interest : Army Chief

  India | December 30, 2011 21:16 IST

  New Delhi, Dec 30: Warning that partial revocation of AFSPA from Jammu and Kashmir will create terrorist ‘sanctuaries', Army Chief General V K Singh has said dilution of the controversial Act will be ‘detrimental' to

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  Pak Army Chief Gen Kayani Rules Out Army Takover

  World | December 23, 2011 16:46 IST

  Islamabad, Dec 23: Pakistan's powerful army chief Gen Ashfaq Parvez Kayani today dismissed speculation of a military takeover as “misleading”, saying they are being used as a “bogey” to divert the focus from “real issues”. 

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  Pak PM, Army Chief Condemn NATO Attack, Lodge Protest Before US

  World | November 26, 2011 22:22 IST

  Rawalpindi, Nov 26: Pakistan's army chief  General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani strongly condemned what he called NATO/ISAF's  ‘blatant and unacceptable act' resulting in loss of Pakistani soldiers' lives.While lauding the effective response by the soldiers of

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  Army Chief Meets Omar

  India | November 15, 2011 11:10 IST

  New Delhi, Nov 15: Wrapping up his “productive” visit to the national capital, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah had a meeting with Army chief General V K Singh this morning during which the

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  Kayani Says, US Must Think 10 Times Before Attacking N Waziristan

  World | October 19, 2011 16:29 IST

  Islamabad, Oct 19: Pakistan Army chief Gen Ashfaq Parvez Kayani has not ruled out the possibility of a unilateral US military strike against militants in North Waziristan tribal region, but warned that Washington will have

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  4,000 Chinese Including Troops In PoK : Army Chief

  India | October 05, 2011 21:51 IST

  New Delhi, Oct 5: Around 4,000 Chinese including the troops of the People's Liberation Army of China are in Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir (PoK), Army Chief Gen V K Singh said today amid the unease in the Indian

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  Army Questions Defence Ministry's Decision To Reject Its Chief's DoB Plea

  India | September 04, 2011 20:46 IST

  New Delhi, Sept 4:   Gen V K Singh's battle over his age intensified on Sunday with the Army headquarters insisting that the date of birth mentioned in his matric certificate cannot be ignored while the