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Lt Gen V. K Singh as new Army Chief

January 22, 2010 12:54 PM

Lt Gen V. K Singh as new Army Chief

<br/>Lt General V K Singh will be the new Army Chief. He is presently the heading the Eastern Command of the Army and is the senior-most infantry officer. He will take over his new post after Gen Deepak Kapoor retires on March 31.The Defence Ministry issued the order after the Cabinet Comm...

Thick fog again hits flight schedules at IGI

January 22, 2010 12:51 PM

Thick fog again hits flight schedules at IGI

<br/>Thick fog once again affected air operations at the Indira Gandhi International airport on Friday with schedules of over 70 domestic and international flights being disrupted. Airport officials said, around 32 flights have been rescheduled and six have been cancelled while several oth...

No proposal on milk price hike, says Sharad Pawar

January 22, 2010 12:24 PM

No proposal on milk price hike, says Sharad Pawar

<br/>The Agriculture and food Minister Mr. Sharad Pawar denied any proposal of hiking milk prices. Talking to reporters in the capital on Thursday Mr. Pawar blamed the media for creating confusion over milk prices.

Centre to figure in CMs' meet on security architecture

January 21, 2010 10:22 PM

Centre to figure in CMs' meet on security architecture

A new internal security architecture and pro-active action against Naxals will be high on the agenda of a meeting of chief ministers convened by the Centre on February 7. <br/><br/>At the meeting to be presided by Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh, the chief ministers will also be...

Centre to figure in CMs' meet on security architecture

January 21, 2010 10:22 PM

Centre to figure in CMs' meet on security architecture

A new internal security architecture and pro-active action against Naxals will be high on the agenda of a meeting of chief ministers convened by the Centre on February 7. <br/><br/>At the meeting to be presided by Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh, the chief ministers will also be...

India and US sign an agreement to standardise various security procedures

January 21, 2010 10:13 PM

India and US sign an agreement to standardise various security procedures

An agreement to standardise various security procedures between India and the US was signed today. Among other things it will pave the way for laying down parameters for deployment of sky marshals in flights between the two countries.<br/><br/>Issues relating to transfer of techn...

IAF carries out two successful flight trials of laser guided bombs

January 21, 2010 9:01 PM

IAF carries out two successful flight trials of laser guided bombs

India today carried out two successful flight trials of laser-guided bombs for the Air Force to test the effectiveness of the guidance and control systems at the Chandipur integrated test range in Orissa.<br/><br/>A Defence Ministry release said in New Delhi, Air Force officers f...

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