Time to resolve border dispute, says China premier Li Keqiang to AK Antony

Last Updated: Friday, July 5, 2013, 23:28

China will enhance strategic trust and boost practical cooperation with India to further promote bilateral ties, Chinese Premier Li Keqiang told visiting Defence Minister A K Antony on Friday.

India, China agree on need for `strategic communication`

Last Updated: Friday, July 5, 2013, 17:50

India and China Friday agreed that "strategic communication" is required for building mutual trust even as they agreed to resume joint-army exercises.

Antony leaves for China on four-day visit

Last Updated: Thursday, July 4, 2013, 16:06

Defence Minister A K Antony on 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.

Clear clogs to combat separatists: Jaswant Singh

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 25, 2013, 17:34

Indirectly blaming the centre for lapses in internal security, former defence minister Jaswant Singh on Tuesday said security problems would continue to remain till deficiencies in the government were sorted out.

Army housing project: Antony orders probe into `irregularities`

Last Updated: Sunday, June 9, 2013, 20:41

Defence Minister AK Antony has ordered a probe into allegations of irregularities in an Army housing project in Kochi.

Antony`s intervention seeked on re-fixing pay scales

Last Updated: Sunday, June 9, 2013, 14:00

IAF Chief has sought Defence Minister`s intervention to ensure proper implementation of a SC order asking the Centre to re-fix pay-scales of Armed Forces Officers.

Defence Minister Antony arrives in Australia on maiden visit

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 4, 2013, 20:22

Seeking to enhance India`s military ties with Australia, Defence Minister AK Antony arrived in Perth on a historic visit to co-chair a bilateral security dialogue amid "profound" strategic changes in the Asia-Pacific region.

Cyber Command set to be reality for Armed forces

Last Updated: Saturday, May 25, 2013, 17:35

The Armed forces are in the process of finalising a proposal to set up a Cyber Command and it would soon become a reality, Defence Minister A K Antony said on Saturday.

Indian Naval Academy one of the best: Antony

Last Updated: Saturday, May 25, 2013, 17:03

The Indian Naval Academy has made considerable progress in every facet of naval training and could be compared with the best in the world, Defence Minister A K Antony said on Saturday.

German Defence Minister under fire over scrapped drone project

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 21, 2013, 16:51

Germany`s Defence Minister Thomas de Maiziere has come under fire over scrapping of a prestigious drone project after investing around USD 835 million dollars to build a prototype of the unmanned reconnaissance aircraft.

Fishermen should be part of coastal security: Antony

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 15, 2013, 23:44

AK Antony called upon various agencies to work together to ensure a seamless and robust coastal security architecture.

`India abstained from ATT, will ensure no harm on national interest`

Last Updated: Monday, May 6, 2013, 18:04

India abstained from the Arms Trade Treaty adopted by the United Nations and the government will take all measures to ensure that it does not impact national interest, the Lok Sabha was informed.