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Defence minister tells DRDO to complete projects in time

Last Updated: Thursday, November 7, 2013, 00:31

Defence Minister AK Antony asked the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) to complete its projects within the prescribed time-frame.

No deadline for signing 126 M-MRCA deal: Antony

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 30, 2013, 19:23

AK Antony refused to set a deadline for conclusion of a multi-billion dollar deal to procure 126 Rafale combat aircraft for the Air Force.

Border accord with China bid to avoid tensions: Antony

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 30, 2013, 12:32

Defence Minister AK Antony on Wednesday said the inking of a new border accord with China was a "sincere attempt" by both countries to avoid tensions on the border and would help to quickly solve any face to face situations that may arise.

AK Antony reviews LoC situation

Last Updated: Monday, October 28, 2013, 20:36

The situation along the Line of Control and the International Border came up for a review at a high-level meeting headed by Defence Minister A K Antony Monday.

Afghan defence minister says security deal will pass

Last Updated: Thursday, October 24, 2013, 20:10

Afghanistan`s top defence official says he`s confident a security deal on keeping US and other international troops in his country after 2014 will be approved by an important national assembly, the Loya Jirga of tribal elders.

Ceasefire violations: Army Chief Bikram Singh meets Defence Minister

Last Updated: Monday, October 21, 2013, 19:20

In the backdrop of the escalating and ongoing ceasefire violations by Pakistani troops at the Line of Control (LoC) along the border in Jammu and Kashmir, Army Chief General Bikram Singh met Defence Minister AK Antony on Monday to brief him about the situation.

Militants will be dealt with a firm hand: AK Antony

Last Updated: Thursday, September 26, 2013, 21:30

AK Antony condemned the "dastardly attack" by terrorists on security posts in Jammu region on Thursday.

Defence Minister AK Antony undergoes prostate surgery

Last Updated: Sunday, September 15, 2013, 18:17

Defence Minister AK Antony on Sunday underwent a prostate surgery at the Army Research and Referral hospital here.

Defence ministers meet to shape Asian security

Last Updated: Thursday, August 29, 2013, 17:42

Defence ministers from South East Asia and eight other powers, including India, are meeting in the Brunei capital Thursday to shape new regional security cooperation architecture in Asia.

India to get first indigenous aircraft carrier

Last Updated: Thursday, August 1, 2013, 18:32

India is all set to join the select club of countries capable of designing and building 40,000 tonne aircraft carriers with the launch of an aircraft carrier on August 12 in Kochi.

India rejects China proposal for freeze on infra development on LAC

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 10, 2013, 17:27

China has proposed freezing of infrastructure development along the border under a new pact but it is set to be rejected by India which is in the process of building infrastructure along the Line of Actual Control (LAC).

Antony`s visit led to enhanced military coordination: China

Last Updated: Monday, July 8, 2013, 17:55

China said Defence Minister AK Antony`s visit has given both countries opportunity to enhance "strategic cooperative partnership" and maintain peace and tranquility in the border areas.