London,
March 27, 2013
Ravi Shankaran, a retired Indian naval officer who fled to Britain to escape trial in India on charges of leaking classified defence information, has lost his appeal against extradition.
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THIRUVANANTHAPURAM,
November 13, 2012
The State government has increased various benefits for ex-servicemen and their dependents given through the Sainik Welfare Department Accordingly, Rs.10,000 will be paid as onetime assista...
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COIMBATORE,
October 8, 2012
Coimbatore has more than 30 retired IAF officers
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November 9, 2010
The manner in which the Adarsh Cooperative Housing Society's project on Mumbai's coast came into being, points to a deep-rooted rot in the system.
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New Delhi,
November 1, 2010
The Defence Ministry is awaiting a report from the Navy on Mumbai's Adarsh Housing Society, even as the Army is planning to order a court of inquiry into land ownership, membership and allot...
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JAIPUR,
October 29, 2010
Two former chiefs of the Indian Army and one retired Chief of the Naval Staff have offered to return the flats they have been allocated in the controversial Mumbai high-rise Adarsh Housing Cooperat...
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New Delhi,
October 29, 2010
A Defence Ministry inquiry into the Mumbai Adarsh Housing Society project has ‘prima facie' unearthed a criminal conspiracy and it does not rule out “collusion” among some...
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Mumbai,
October 28, 2010
The controversy over the Adarsh Cooperative Housing Society is deepening with the list of flat owners including the name of Maharashtra Chief Minister Ashok Chavan's late mother- in- law Bha...
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BANGALORE,
June 22, 2010
It is one war that soldiers would like to forget, one that has generated so much heat and dust and ruffled so many feathers that it ended up being bitterly fought in a court of law.In fact,...
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Kochi,
March 25, 2010
The regional Bench of the Armed Forces Tribunal directed the Defence Ministry and the Centre to sanction pension and other retirement benefits with nine per cent interest to the widow of a defence...
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NEW DELHI,
February 2, 2013
‘That he dared to come 11 km inside Indian territory was courageous, but this confirms Pakistan started Kargil war’
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NEW DELHI,
November 1, 2012
The Union Cabinet had approved a proposal to give ex-servicemen status to retired personnel of paramilitary and central police forces, thus making them eligible for welfare benefits being availed...
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KOCHI,
August 2, 2012
The Admiral, who passed away in October last at Bengaluru, had willed that his personal effects be handed over to the Navy, which he served with distinction for over four decades, said a defence press release.
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New Delhi,
November 4, 2010
Perturbed over allegations against top military officers, including some former services chiefs, in the Mumbai housing scam, Army Chief General V.K. Singh on Thursday asserted that action wo...
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New Delhi,
November 1, 2010
Demanding dismissal of Maharashtra government for its alleged involvement in the Adarsh Housing Society scam, BJP chief Nitin Gadkari on Monday said there seems to be a “constitutional breakd...
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Mumbai,
October 29, 2010
Maharashtra Chief Minister Ashok Chavan whose relatives owned flats in a controversial housing society in south Mumbai said on Friday that news reports in the past few days were politically...
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Mumbai,
October 28, 2010
With the upscale Adarsh co-operative housing society coming under a cloud, the CBI has stepped in and is probing how prime defence land here was transferred to it and set a one-week deadline for th...
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KOLKATA,
September 4, 2010
An ex-Army officer, reportedly dismissed from service a few years ago on charges of insanity, died on Friday after being assaulted by some people in the Mahestala area in South 24 Parganas distri...
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Bangalore,
April 12, 2010
Ex-servicemen, at a protest meeting here on Sunday, said that the war memorial (National Military Memorial) at the Indira Gandhi Musical Fountain Park would not disturb the serenity of the park. <...
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PUNE,
March 20, 2010
In what should be a major embarrassment to all the State governments, the Punjab government has promised a monthly Gallantry Award Pay (GAP) to gallantry awardees belonging to any part of India.
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