Lok Sabha polls a "Kurukshetra war" to defend national values: Antony

Last Updated: Sunday, February 2, 2014, 20:48

Exhorting Congress workers to take Lok Sabha polls as "Kurukshetra war" to safeguard national values and heritage, Defence Minister AK Antony said victory of opponent would imperil these ideals.

AK Antony seeks report from Navy on submarine incident

Last Updated: Monday, January 20, 2014, 17:21

Six months after its submarine sunk in the Mumbai harbour, another Navy underwater vessel had a close shave near the same place last week, prompting Defence Minister AK Antony to seek a detailed report from the service on the incident.

Examining issue of blacklisting AgustaWestland: Antony

Last Updated: Monday, January 20, 2014, 16:05

After scrapping AgustaWestland`s Rs 3,600 crore deal for supplying VVIP choppers, the Defence Ministry on Monday said it will take a decision on the issue of blacklisting the firm after consultations with the Law Ministry and CBI.

Celebration of 150th birth anniversary of Swami Vivekananda

Last Updated: Sunday, January 12, 2014, 16:22

The year-long commemoration of 150th Birth Anniversary of Swami Vivekananda formally came to a close today with functions organised at various places in the country.

Bengal Congress leaders meet Antony, complains about TMC violence

Last Updated: Friday, January 10, 2014, 19:32

Sending a strong message that the party doesn`t need any alliance with the Trinamool Congress in the coming Lok Sabha elections, state Congress leaders today met Defence Minister AK Antony and complained him about alleged Trinamool violence on party workers.

AK Antony reviews situation along China border

Last Updated: Thursday, January 9, 2014, 21:54

Defence Minister AK Antony Thursday reviewed the operational preparedness of army and security situation in the Northeast and along the China border.

Antony reviews situation along China border

Last Updated: Thursday, January 9, 2014, 20:34

Defence Minister AK Antony on Thursday reviewed the operational preparedness of army and security situation in the North-east and along the China border.

India, Japan defence minister-level talks on Monday

Last Updated: Monday, January 6, 2014, 01:00

Ways to strengthen military ties and sale of Japanese amphibious aircraft to Indian armed forces are expected to be discussed during the meeting of the Defence Ministers of the two countries here on Monday.

Row over diplomat not to affect Indo-US defence ties: Antony

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 31, 2013, 20:29

Indo-US defence ties will not be impacted due to the issue relating to Indian diplomat Devayani Khobragade, Defence Minister A K Antony Tuesday said.

Kerala Assembly no longer model for the country: Antony

Last Updated: Monday, December 30, 2013, 16:09

The Kerala Assembly is no longer a model for the country, Defence Minister AK Antony said on Monday, addressing the valedictory function of the 125 years` celebration of the legislature of Kerala.

Congress sets up 105-member executive committee for Kerala

Last Updated: Monday, December 30, 2013, 15:46

Congress veteran K Karunakaran`s son and daughter K Muraleedharan and Padmaja Venugopal figure along with senior leaders AK Antony, Vayalar Ravi, Chief Minister Oomen Chandy and PCC chief Ramesh Chennithala in the 105-member list of Kerala Pradesh Executive Committee.

Western Ghats conservation: Common man will be spared of hardships

Last Updated: Monday, December 30, 2013, 13:47

Sharing concern of farmers, Defence Minister AK Antony on Monday said common man would not be made to suffer while implementing the Western Ghats conservation measures recommended by the K Kasturirangan committee.