CBI registers case in defence land sale in Kashmir; raids on
CBI has registered a case against Defence Ministry officials and others as part of its probe into alleged irregularities in the sale of military land near the high-security Srinagar airport.
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Report on suspicious army movement baseless: Government
The Indian government on Wednesday denied as 'baseless and incorrect' a media report that in January two key army units had suspiciously moved closer to the capital from their bases outside, without n
Defence Minister's office 'bugged', IB probe ordered
In a sensational case, Defence Ministry authorities have detected alleged bugging of the office room of Defence Minister A K Antony and Intelligence Bureau (IB) has been asked to probe the matter.
Govt nod for joint ventures by defence PSUs
Government on Thursday approved Defence Ministry guidelines for its public sector units (PSUs) to establish joint ventures with private firms, a step that will increase opportunities to obtain adva
Govt asks AG branch to correct Gen. Singh’s DoB
Ahead of the Supreme Court hearing on the subject, the defence ministry has written to the Adjutant General's (AG) branch of the Army to correct its record to show the year of birth of Army Chief Gen. V. K. Singh as 1950 contrary to his stand that he was born one year later.
Defence ministry rapped by CAG
Government auditor CAG on Friday rapped the defence ministry for "persistent large savings" in budgetary allocations and their "surrendering", saying this indicated "poor planning" for procurement projects and "lack of an internal control system".
Gaddafi plane flies over Greece to Cairo
A private plane belonging to embattled Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi with unknown passengers aboard crossed Greek airspace en route to Egypt on Wednesday, a Greek defense ministry source said.
Former defence ministry official commits suicide
A 61-year-old former defence ministry official, who was suffering from depression for the past couple of years, allegedly committed suicide in South Delhi.
After four decades,defence ministry to spend full budget quota
Carrying out a massive modernisation programme, the defence ministry for the first time after the 1971 war is likely to spend its full quota of Rs 60,000 crore for capital acquisitions in the current fiscal.
SC pulls up defence ministry on alleged weapons selling racket
Dubbing as "very serious" the alleged involvement of Army and civilian officers in illegal sale of arms, the Supreme Court on Friday took umbrage to a junior officer filing an affidavit on behalf of t