A Vaidyanathan Nitin Gokhale

The Supreme Court will today hear a case asking it to stop the government from proceeding with the appointment of Lt. General Dalbir Singh Suhag as the next chief of the Indian army.

The Supreme Court has agreed to hear a case that challenges the appointment of Lieutenant General Dalbir Singh Suhag as the Indian army's new chief.

When General VK Singh, the chief of the Indian Army, steps down at the end of May, he is meant to be replaced by Lt General Bikram Singh, currently the Eastern Army Commander.

The Army chief's decision to take the government to court over his age turns out to have been a huge miscalculation. The Supreme Court today sided with the government, forcing General VK Singh to withdraw his petition by lunch time. His lawyer said the dispute ended "gracefully" and restored "the honour and integrity" of the chief. Many dismiss tha...

The Army chief's decision to take the government to court over his age turns out to have been a huge miscalculation. The Supreme Court today sided with the government, forcing General VK Singh to withdraw his petition by lunch time. His lawyer said the dispute ended "gracefully" and restored "the honour and integrity" of the chief. Many dismiss tha...

The army chief has withdrawn his case against the government in the Supreme Court. General VK Singh wanted the government to accept his date of birth in May 1951 and not May 10, 1950. Records in the army reflect both years. The government had said it is not possible at this stage to update old records that list 1950. It also argued that the ...

The Centre's move to change its stand on the Ishrat Jehan fake encounter has met with mixed but strong reactions.

The Supreme Court will today hear a case asking it to stop the government from proceeding with the appointment of Lt. General Dalbir Singh Suhag as the next chief of the Indian army.

The Supreme Court has agreed to hear a case that challenges the appointment of Lieutenant General Dalbir Singh Suhag as the Indian army's new chief.

When General VK Singh, the chief of the Indian Army, steps down at the end of May, he is meant to be replaced by Lt General Bikram Singh, currently the Eastern Army Commander.

The Army chief's decision to take the government to court over his age turns out to have been a huge miscalculation. The Supreme Court today sided with the government, forcing General VK Singh to withdraw his petition by lunch time. His lawyer said the dispute ended "gracefully" and restored "the honour and integrity" of the chief. Many dismiss tha...

The Army chief's decision to take the government to court over his age turns out to have been a huge miscalculation. The Supreme Court today sided with the government, forcing General VK Singh to withdraw his petition by lunch time. His lawyer said the dispute ended "gracefully" and restored "the honour and integrity" of the chief. Many dismiss tha...

The army chief has withdrawn his case against the government in the Supreme Court. General VK Singh wanted the government to accept his date of birth in May 1951 and not May 10, 1950. Records in the army reflect both years. The government had said it is not possible at this stage to update old records that list 1950. It also argued that the ...

The Centre's move to change its stand on the Ishrat Jehan fake encounter has met with mixed but strong reactions.