Defence Minister AK Antony

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Former Defence Minister AK Antony suffers 'minor' brain haemorrhage, hospitalised

November 30, 2017 11:56 am

The 76-year-old Congress leader from Kerala was the defence minister during the UPA government. He served as the defence minister for more than seven years, the longest for an Indian defence minister.

Lt-Gen A K Choudhary: ‘Troop movement should’ve been avoided if they knew (V K Singh’s) court date’

February 21, 2014 7:21 am

Lt Gen A K Choudhary, former DGMO now retired, speaks on the January 2012 troop movements near Delhi that spooked the govt.

Top General speaks: Def Secy summoned me late night, said highest seat of power was worried, troops must go back quickly

February 21, 2014 10:21 am

Confirmation comes after almost two years of denial by both the government and the Army of any such incident, which was first investigated and reported by The Indian Express on April 4, 2012.

India invites japan to be part of Malabar naval exercises with the US

January 25, 2014 7:17 pm

It was in 2007 that the the Malabar, off the coast of India, was a multilateral event and even attracted formal protests from China.

CBI books Brigadier in a case offshoot of VVIP copter deal

January 09, 2014 2:50 pm

The case has been registered under various sections of Prevention of Corruption Act.

With 2,488 acres,state ranks 2nd in defence land encroachments

December 10, 2013 3:32 am

While there is no encroachment in states such as Mizoram,Tripura,Sikkim,Nagaland and a few Union Territories.

Defence Minister Antony in Russia for commissioning of INS Vikramaditya into Indian Navy

November 15, 2013 9:34 pm

Antony will also co-chair the India-Russia Inter-Governmental Commission.

Keran incident: Antony to hold high-level meeting

October 20, 2013 2:54 pm

Questions over ops raised by local formation and Sr commanders,loopholes cited in their conduct.

Briefly Bussines: Govt’s total debt in FY’13 at 46.7% of GDP

July 17, 2013 1:45 am

The government’s total outstanding liabilities at the end of the last fiscal was 46.7 per cent of GDP as against 50.3 per cent

India,Egypt decide to strengthen defence ties

March 21, 2013 1:13 am

Antony,who discussed the situation in the neighbourhood as well as West Asia,has also accepted an invitation to visit Egypt that was extended by his counterpart.

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