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Leaders condemn Bush for blaming Indias prosperity to global food crisis
Almost all political parties of the country condemned US President George W Bushs remarks about Indias prosperity was responsible for more food demand, leading to global food crisis. ANI
Antony calls upon army top brass to ensure equity, fair play, transparency at all levels
Defence Minister AK Antony on Monday called upon the top brass of the Indian Army to ensure equity, fair play and transparency at all levels. ANI
DRDO to make product development more effective: Antony
Union Defence Minister AK Antony today said that the Defence Research Development Organisation (DRDO) is in the process of introducing several innovations to streamline and make more effective the entire defence product development. ANI
Afghan Defence Minister calls on Antony
Defence Minister of Afghanistan Abdul Rahim Wardak on Tuesday called on his Indian counterpart A K Antony. ANI
Pay problem of armed forces will be resolved: Antony
Defence Minister A K Antony on Sunday said that the government will look into the concerns raised by the armed forces regarding the Sixth Pay Commissions recommendation, and that the problem would be resolved. ANI
Centre announces massive hike in rentals for land hired by armed forces in J-K
The Centre today decided to give a big hike in rentals for the land hired or requisitioned by armed forces in Jammu and Kashmir. ANI
Antony expresses concern over shortage of personnel in armed forces
Defence Minister A K Antony today said that the Government has asked the Armed Forces to send a report to the Government of shortages of personnel in the Services. ANI
Armed forces seek 40-60 perrcent pay hike over 6th pay commission recommendations
The three service chiefs on Thursday met Defence Minister A K Antony and proposed a 40 to 60 per cent increase over and above the hike suggested by the sixth pay commission, and said that they deserved a better deal. ANI
Command Hospital Lucknow bags Raksha Mantris trophy
Defence Minister A K Antony on Wednesday presented the Command Hospital (Central Command) Lucknow the Raksha Mantris Trophy for the best command hospital for the year 2007. ANI
Antony asks DRDO scientists to shed old mindsets
Defence Minister AK Antony today asked Defence esearch Development Organisation (DRDO) scientists to shed old mindsets nd reorient themselves to face the challenges brought in by rapid pace of lobalisation. ANI
Antony dedicates Equipment Accounting On Line System to IAF
Defence Minister A K Antony today dedicated the Equipment Accounting On Line System (EQUOLS) to the Nation at a formal ceremony at the Air Force Auditorium here. ANI
Three Army officers facing rape allegations
Three Army officers, including a Lieutenant Colonel, presently deputed in Congo on a United Nations Peace Mission, have allegedly raped a woman in South Africa during their holiday there. ANI
No change in Indias Pak policy post Feb 18 polls: Antony
Defence Minister A K Antony today said that there is no change in Indias Pakistan policy after general elections in the neighbouring country. ANI
Repair, modernisation of Admiral Gorshkkov to cost 974 million dollars
Defence Minister A K Antony today informed the Rajya Sabha that the cost of repair and modernisation of the Admiral Gorshkkov, including providing logistic support, training and documentation, would be 974 million dollars. ANI
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