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Services backtrack, say don`t need a separate Pay Commission

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 25, 2013, 21:24

Backtracking from their earlier demand, the armed forces have told the Government that they do not want a separate pay commission and demanded that a fair representation should be given to them in the 7th central pay commission announced on Wednesday.

In a first, Indian Armed Forces to have separate pay commission

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 25, 2013, 14:36

In a first, Indian Armed Forces will have a separate pay commission that will deal with the pay revision and benefits granted to the defence personnel only.

Service chiefs, PM need to interact on strategic issues: Tipnis

Last Updated: Saturday, August 10, 2013, 16:08

Former Air Chief Anil Tipnis has underlined a need for regular "informal interaction" between the PM and three services chiefs.

`Pakistan cruise missiles pose key challenge to India`

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 8, 2013, 10:54

Pakistan is arming itself with nuclear capable cruise missiles with stealth capabilities.

Bangalore all set to host largest air show in Asia

Last Updated: Monday, February 4, 2013, 19:04

Aero India, the largest air show in Asia and one of the world`s most important military aviation exhibitions, is all set to kick-start at Yelahanka Air Force Station here, from February 6 to 11.

India to lodge protest with China over `tip` to pilots?

Last Updated: Saturday, September 8, 2012, 09:59

Chinese Defence Minister General Liang Guanglie had gifted Rs 100,000 in sealed envelopes to two Indian Air Force pilots.

War memorial issue: Antony says things progressing

Last Updated: Thursday, July 26, 2012, 11:02

There have been demands by the armed forces for a War Memorial in the national capital.

India on alert post attacks in Afghanistan

Last Updated: Monday, April 16, 2012, 13:51

Defence Minister AK Antony on Monday asked the armed forces to be more vigilant citing Sunday`s attacks in Kabul.

Army gets new regiment of BrahMos cruise missiles

Last Updated: Thursday, November 10, 2011, 13:20

Tthe Army on Wednesday commissioned the second regiment of the 290-km range supersonic BrahMos cruise missiles with 16 weapon systems.

Medical fitness norms’ draft sent to armed forces

Last Updated: Sunday, September 25, 2011, 14:27

The draft of the medical fitness norms for entry into the armed forces is ready and has been sent to all the three services directorates -- Army, Air Force and Navy -- for their approval.

‘Armed forces should take care of human rights’

Last Updated: Sunday, August 14, 2011, 20:16

Addressing the armed forces personnel on the eve of Independence Day, AK Antony said they must take special care of human rights.

Can`t take back retired women officers: Forces

Last Updated: Saturday, March 13, 2010, 13:27

The Army and IAF have called it impossible to take back the over 50 women officers as directed by the HC.