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Perception is we are not serious about corruption: Antony

Against the backdrop of several scams, Defence Minister A K Antony on Wednesday said a perception has evolved in the public that the government was not serious about eradicating corruption from the......

Army chief briefs Antony on China's incursion in Ladakh

Army chief General Bikram Singh on Thursday briefed Defence Minister A K Antony on the Chinese incursion issue in Ladakh and the present situation there. After reviewing the situation in Jammu and......

Reduce dependence on imports for arms, Antony to IAF

Against the backdrop of efforts to increase indigenisation to avoid defence scams, Defence Minister A K Antony on Tuesday asked the Indian Air Force to reduce its dependence on imports and work......

Wife swapping case: Antony promises strong action

Defence Minister A K Antony on Tuesday promised to take strong action if anybody was found guilty in the alleged Kochi wife swapping case in which the wife of a navy officer has filed an FIR......

The Rs 4,500 crore question for A K Antony

A looming test case will soon make clear how serious the defence ministry is about its recently expressed intentions to end corruption in arms procurement by indigenising defence production.......

Ministry of Defence clears RIL gas blocks

In a major relief to Reliance Industries, Defence Ministry has agreed to relax the ‘No-Go’ zones imposed on its producing KG-D6 gas block and discovery block of NEC-25 in Bay of Bengal......

Finally, defence nod for Rs 80K cr oil hunt

With over Rs 80,000 crore (Rs 800 billion) of investment in oil and gas hunt stuck for want of defence nod, Oil Minister M Veerappa Moily on Friday said the ice has been broken on getting clearance......

Budget cuts: Defence, nuclear power, roads and welfare

Finance Minister P Chidambaram is putting defence, atomic energy and road projects under the knife in a final attempt to hit a tough fiscal deficit target by March, risking short-term economic......

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Q. what was coffin-gate and who were involved ?
FekuSingh: A. more

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Q. It is learnt that our defence minister is going to reduce the defence buget. The Indian army is going to suffer in silience.Sad story.
Sibnath Sengupta: A. it is coffin scam made from kargil war heroes.The Central Bureau of Investigation registered a case against three senior Army officials and a...... more

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Q. What is the full form of mod?
Gurpreet: A. It is true that Indian army is suffering. But not due to paucity of funds. It seems due to some deliberate attitude of the babus sitting in...... more

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Q. Who could be out and who could be in, in the imminent reshuffle of the Union Ministry?
Francisco: A. Ministry of Defence. Or Modellium more

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Antony pulls up BRO for tardy pace of infra projects along border with China

New Delhi: Not satisfied with the pace of work on strategic roads along the boundary with China, Defence Minister A K Antony today pulled up the... ...

http://zeenews.india.com/news/nation/antony-pulls-up-bro-for-tardy-pace-of-infra-projects-along-border-with-china_849814.html

A new phase in ties with Pakistan?

Nawaz Sharief's election for an unprecedented third time as Pakistan's prime minister has been welcomed by the Afghan government. Afghan President... ...

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Egyptian army boosts forces in Sinai after kidnapping

By Yousri Mohamed EL-ARISH, Egypt (Reuters) - The Egyptian army sent reinforcements into the Sinai Peninsula on Monday after President Mohamed... ...

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Why India-China statement fails to address major issues

Since the two premiers did not take any questions after their meeting and only read out their respective statements before the media at Hyderabad... ...

http://www.firstpost.com/world/why-india-china-statement-fails-to-address-major-issues-799333.html

Defence Minister AK Antony to visit China soon

The Ministry of External Affairs on Monday said Defence Minister AK Antony will visit China soon for bilateral talks. This comes on a day when... ...

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