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  • world cup brazil s defence better than attack says pele

    World Cup: Brazil's defence better than attack, says Pele

    Football | March 18, 2014 11:57 IST

    Sao Paulo: Brazil will this year boast a stronger defence than attack for the first time in a World Cup, according to football legend Pele.The 74-year-old cited Brazil's absence of an in-form centre forward and

  • west indies face tough t20 title defence chris gayle.

    West Indies face tough T20 title defence: Chris Gayle.

    Cricket | March 08, 2014 14:14 IST

    Bridgetown (Barbados):  March 8  Explosive opener Chris Gayle believes the West Indies have a realistic shot at defending their World Twenty20 title but admits the regional side will face a tough challenge.The big-hitting left-hander was

  • iaf struggling since 14 years to get its intermediate jet

    IAF struggling since 14 years to get its intermediate jet trainer

    India | December 31, 2013 7:26 IST

    New Delhi: The Indian Air Force  is facing a problem in turning freshly trained pilots into air warriors as it ist yet to operate its Stage-2 trainer aircraft HAL HJT-36 Sitara. The intermediate jet trainer

  • kudankulam defence energy top manmohan putin talks

    Kudankulam, defence, energy top Manmohan-Putin talks

    World | October 22, 2013 7:45 IST

    Moscow: India and Russia Monday marked a very special phase in their close ties as the first Russian-built reactor in Tamil Nadu's Kudankulam was connected to the electricity grid in south India and poised to

  • defence ties with us not at russia s expense says salman

    Defence ties with US not at Russia's expense, says Salman Khurshid

    World | October 01, 2013 12:37 IST

    New York: Days after agreeing on joint development and production in the field of defence with the US, India has said the first-of-its-kind of initiative with America will add "more muscle" to the bilateral strategic

  • india s first defence satellite all set for launch

    India's first defence satellite all set for launch

    India | August 29, 2013 13:04 IST

    Bangalore: India's maritime security will get a fresh impetus as the stage is now set for the launch of an exclusive home-built satellite for the Navy by European space consortium Arianespace from Kourou spaceport in

  • justin bieber s grandmother jumps to his defence

    Justin Bieber's grandmother jumps to his defence

    Hollywood | July 27, 2013 6:43 IST

    Los Angeles, July 27: Teen sensation Justin Bieber's grandmother Diane Dale feels that people should not be hard on her grandson as he is too young for all the criticism.The 19-year-old singer's rowdy behaviour, party

  • defence ministry nod to rs 4 000 cr acquisition proposals

    Defence Ministry nod to Rs 4,000 cr acquisition proposals for services

    India | July 24, 2013 22:04 IST

    New Delhi, Jul 24: Defence Ministry today cleared acquisition proposals worth around Rs 4,000 crore for armed forces, including procurement of French-origin Milan 2T anti-tank missiles for the Army to do away with shortage of

  • economic defence regional cooperation to top biden agenda

    Economic, defence, regional cooperation to top Biden agenda

    July 20, 2013 8:19 IST

    Washington, July 20:  Four key areas of economic cooperation, energy and climate, including their stalled civil nuclear deal, defence and regional cooperation will top US Vice President Joe Biden's agenda on his first trip to

  • morsi refused referendum before ouster defence minister

    Morsi refused referendum before ouster: Defence minister

    World | July 15, 2013 8:08 IST

    Cairo, July 15: Egypt's ousted president Mohamed Morsi had refused to hold a referendum over the people's demands before mass protests began June 30, Defence Minister Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi said."I sent envoys to former president Mohamed

  • antony meets chinese premier and defence minister

    Antony meets Chinese Premier and Defence Minister

    World | July 05, 2013 18:19 IST

    Beijing, July 5: Defence Minister A K Antony today met Chinese Premier Li Keqiang and held talks with his counterpart on a host of bilateral issues, including a new mechanism to boost security along the

  • antony leaves for china on his first official visit

    Antony leaves for China on his first official visit

    India | July 04, 2013 15:37 IST

    New Delhi, July 4: Defence Minister A.K. Antony Thursday left for China on a four-day official visit during which he is slated to have talks on Sino-Indian border and discuss regional and global security.During the

  • iaf chief browne in israel to deepen defence ties

    IAF Chief Browne in Israel to deepen defence ties

    World | January 21, 2013 13:38 IST

    Jerusalem, Jan 21: Amid deepening ties between India and Israel, Chief of Air Staff N A K Browne has held strategic talks with his Israeli counterpart and will meet defence top brass, furthering the ongoing

  • india watching all activities of china

    India watching 'all activities of China'

    India | December 17, 2012 19:50 IST

    New Delhi, Dec 17: India is “closely watching all activities of China”, Defence Minister AK Antonyt old parliament Monday.The minister was responding to a question in theLok Sabha whether the government was aware that an

  • army deserter goes up delhi cellphone tower demands defence

    Army deserter goes up Delhi cellphone tower, demands Defence Minister's presence

    India | August 18, 2012 17:24 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 18 : Muthu, a jawan working in the Army Engineering Corps, has been staging a protest 200 feet above the ground atop a cellphone tower near New Delhi railway station since Friday

  • sajjan can use victim s statements for his defence hc

    Sajjan can use victim's statements for his defence: HC

    Politics | September 19, 2012 13:33 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 3: Congress leader Sajjan Kumar's plea to use statements before judicial commissions by a 1984 anti-Sikh riots victim to defend himself was today allowed by the Delhi High Court which said he

  • defence will be crucial for indian hockey team

    Defence will be crucial for Indian hockey team

    Hockey | July 23, 2012 16:17 IST

    New Delhi, Jul 23: The Indian hockey team is riding on the wings of hope once again. Back in the Olympic line-up after missing out of the Beijing Games in 2008, India are again where

  • india china agree to step up defence and security dialogue

    India, China agree to step up defence and security dialogue

    World | June 21, 2012 17:34 IST

    Rio de Janeiro, Jun 21: India and China today agreed to step up their defence and security dialogue and take steps to achieve a bilateral trade target of USD 100 billion by 2015.Prime Minister Manmohan

  • lalu comes to chidambaram s defence blames bjp

    Lalu comes to Chidambaram's defence, blames BJP

    Politics | June 07, 2012 22:41 IST

    Patna, Jun 7: Defending P Chidambaram after the Madras high court declined to dismiss a petition challenging his election to the Lok Sabha in 2009, RJD supremo Lalu Prasad today said the BJP was indulging

  • coup fears baseless says antony

    Coup Fears Baseless, Says Antony

    India | April 04, 2012 16:59 IST

    Visakhapatnam, 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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