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  VK Singh opposes use of armed forces against Maoists

  Politics | October 26, 2015 8:00 IST

  Kolkata: Union Minister VK Singh has said that he was opposed to the use of the armed forces in tackling Maoists in the various states.Singh, who was in Kolkata yesterday, dubbed the left-wing extremism as

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  Dalit burning remarks: VK Singh shown black flags

  Politics | October 25, 2015 18:55 IST

  Kolkata: Amidst the outcry over his remarks on the Dalit burning issue, Union minister Gen (retd) VK Singh was today greeted with protests and shown black flags by Left Front supporters during a visit to

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  'VK Singh should step down from post or PM should sack him': Congress

  Politics | October 24, 2015 14:51 IST

  Puducherry: Senior Congress leader and former Union Minister V Narayanasamy today demanded that Union Minister VK Singh step down for his dog remark on the Dalit killings in Faridabad and said it only showed that

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  Take 'stringent' action against VK Singh, BJP ally Jitan Ram Manjhi urges PM Modi

  Politics | October 23, 2015 19:03 IST

  Patna: BJP's ally in Bihar Hindustani Awam Morcha's (HAM) chief Jitan Ram Manjhi on Friday criticized Union minister VK Singh's dog remark and urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to initiate action against him."If VK Singh

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  Rajnath slams VK Singh, Rijiju for their controversial remarks

  Politics | October 23, 2015 22:01 IST

  New Delhi: In the wake of the recent controversial remarks by Union Ministers VK Singh and Kiren Rijiju, Home Minister Rajnath Singh today asked his Cabinet colleagues to be extra cautious before making public statements."Both

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  Manjhi, Paswan slam VK Singh's dog remark

  Politics | October 23, 2015 10:25 IST

  New Delhi: BJP's key ally in the Bihar Assembly polls, Jitan Ram Manjhi, came down heavily on Union Minister VK Singh for his controversial 'dog' remark.The former Dalit Chief Minister of Bihar, while seeking Prime

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  Dog remark: BJP stands by V K Singh, opp demands his ouster

  Politics | October 22, 2015 21:29 IST

  New Delhi: As the Opposition parties attacked Union minister V K Singh for his dog remark on the Dalit killings in Faridabad, the BJP today came to his defence saying the matter should not be

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  Ballabhgarh killings: 'Dog' analogy puts Gen V K Singh in dock

  Politics | October 22, 2015 14:25 IST

  New Delhi: Union Minister VK Singh has said that government can't be blamed for incidents like killing of two Dalit children in Faridabad.Singh, however, stoked a new controversy when he drew an analogy with the

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  Writers' protest political, incidents of religious intolerance have occurred in past: V K Singh

  Politics | October 17, 2015 23:27 IST

  Lucknow: Against the backdrop of Dadri lynching, Union Minister Gen V K Singh today said that sometimes incidents of religious intolerance does take place and they have occurred in the past too but disapproved of

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  Go abroad for jobs only through recognised agents: VK Singh

  India | October 09, 2015 13:48 IST

  Mumbai : Amid outrage over the Saudi incident where an Indian woman's hand was chopped off by her employer, Minister of State for External Affairs V K Singh today urged people to go abroad for

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  VK Singh lauds Bohra community's role in 'Operation Rahat'

  India | October 09, 2015 13:48 IST

  Mumbai : Hailing Dawoodi Bohra community's role in the evacuation of Indians from Yemen during 'Operation Rahat', Minister of State for External Affairs General V K Singh today said these "silent workers" did a tremendous

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  Death toll of Indians in Haj stampede rises to 74

  India | October 06, 2015 12:37 IST

  New Delhi :  The death toll of Indians in the Haj stampede rose to 74 today with Saudi authorities announcing more causalities, even as scores of people were still missing after the worst tragedy in 25 years to

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  Hajj stampede: VK Singh heads to Saudi Arabia for helping Indian nationals

  India | October 06, 2015 11:37 IST

  New Delhi: Minister of State for External Affairs V K Singh is being rushed to Saudi Arabia to coordinate with the authorities there to trace the missing Indians in the Haj stampede last month.Singh has

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  Authors attended Hindi sammelan only to drink, eat: VK Singh

  Politics | September 09, 2015 13:39 IST

  Bhopal: A day ahead of World Hindi Conference, Minister of State External Affairs and former army chief General  VK Singh has sparked a fresh row.The minisiter has said that earlier writers and authors attended such

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  Union Minister V K Singh's daughter joins OROP protest

  Politics | August 23, 2015 13:51 IST

  Ministry of External Affairs ( MOS) and former army chief V. K Singh's daughter today joined the protest against delay in implementation of One Rank One Pension scheme at Jantar Mantar in Delhi and urged

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  India slams Pak army chief for saying Kashmir is an 'unfinished agenda' of partition

  India | June 03, 2015 22:21 IST

  New Delhi: Reacting strongly to Pakistani Army chief General Raheel Sharif's remarks that Kashmir was an “unfinished agenda” of the Partition, India today said Pakistan can keep “harbouring the wrong notions” but that will not

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  Govt abandons martyr Sourav Kalia, decides against dragging Pak to ICJ

  India | June 01, 2015 19:50 IST

  New Delhi:  The Central government has reportedly taken a U-turn in the case of Kargil martyr Sourav Kalia.Talking to a newspaper, MoS for  External Affairs Gen VK Singh said   that it is not viable to

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  PM Modi has tweaked India's foreign policy for better: V K Singh

  Politics | May 21, 2015 22:07 IST

  New Delhi: Asserting that there has been a forward movement between India and China under the NDA government, Minister of State for External Affairs Gen V K Singh today said Prime Minister Narendra Modi has

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  India's youth will make it a 'Superpower': V.K.Singh

  Politics | May 10, 2015 23:30 IST

  Jind:   Minister of State for External Affairs General V.K. Singh today said that given the fact that India is one of the youngest countries worldwide, its youth will make the nation a 'Superpower'.Singh was

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  VK Singh takes swipe at Rahul over scrapping of mega food park

  Politics | May 07, 2015 22:34 IST

  New Delhi: Union minister VK Singh today took a swipe at Rahul Gandhi after he raised in Lok Sabha the issue of reported scrapping of a mega food park in Amethi, wondering why there was