Army Chief Letter

Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Thursday got nostalgic about his initial years of life in the army and receiving a letter while on duty that brought both tear and smile.

Major General Sunil Vombatkere -- an Army veteran who spearheaded a campaign by ex-military personnel to condemn the "politicisation of the armed forces" ahead of the Lok Sabha elections -- has expressed surprise over three former officers backing off a day after endorsing the letter, and said that their initial words of support are clearly recorde...

The Congress today asked why the Election Commission let go off Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath with a light rap for his "Modiji ki sena" remark, adding that the Uttar Pradesh chief minister "insults" the Indian Army and the poll body writes a "love letter" to him.

As leaders of all major parties are channelising their energies in campaigning for the last three phases of polling in Uttar Pradesh, an army of volunteers from SP and Congress is reaching out to voters with a personal letter from Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav.

As leaders of all major parties are channelising their energies in campaigning for the last three phases of polling in Uttar Pradesh, an army of volunteers from SP and Congress is reaching out to voters with a personal letter from Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav.

Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar, in a letter to Mamata Banerjee, has said he was "deeply pained" by the Chief Minister's allegations on the army's presence at toll booths in Bengal last month.

Former Armymen have written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on One Rank One Pension or OROP, against the delay by the government in implementing the scheme.

On Team Anna's 9th day of fast, actor Anupam Kher was at Jantar Mantar with a letter signed by prominent citizens urging them to call off their fast and tackle the issue on a different leverl. The letter signed by people like Gen VK Singh who recently retired as Army Chief and Santosh Hegde, the former Karnataka Lokayukta urged Team Anna to enter ...

In an exclusive interview to NDTV, the outgoing Army Chief General VK Singh has said neither he nor anyone from the defence services leaked his letter to the Prime Minister. He also said that all controversies that broke out during his tenure were 'perceived'.

Army Chief General VK Singh has said that all controversies that broke out during his tenure were 'perceived'. Speaking to NDTV General Singh said, "My tenure was eventful, all controversies were perceived. Some controversies were raised, not by me, but perceived so by some people."

The government has denied a report that a senior officer in the Cabinet Secretariat leaked Army Chief General VK Singh's confidential letter to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on shortage of equipment and ammunition in March this year. But the BJP is all set to launch an attack on the issue in Parliament; it is likely to seek a clarification.

Demanding an impartial inquiry into the controversy surrounding the Army, Team Anna has alleged that probe by the CBI and Intelligence Bureau (IB) will not bring out the truth as the bodies are "under the control of government".

The three service chiefs will meet a cross-section of MPs on April 20 to explain their troops' preparedness. Their appointment with the standing committee on defence comes weeks after a letter from the army chief to the Prime Minister was leaked. The note detailed the obsolete equipment that General VK Singh said the army is saddled with. He warne...

Concerned over media reports of the Indian Army moving two key battalions to the national capital and Army Chief Gen. VK Singh's letter to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on gaps in battle readiness, a parliamentary committee on Wednesday raised serious questions on the functioning of the Defence Ministry and the Armed forces. At its pre-scheduled m...

The confidential letter written by army chief General VK Singh to the Prime Minister was not leaked by the General or his supporters, say sources in the Intelligence Bureau. The agency has been asked to identify the mole, who will, according to Defence Minister aK Antony, receive the "strongest punishment under Indian law."

Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Thursday got nostalgic about his initial years of life in the army and receiving a letter while on duty that brought both tear and smile.

Major General Sunil Vombatkere -- an Army veteran who spearheaded a campaign by ex-military personnel to condemn the "politicisation of the armed forces" ahead of the Lok Sabha elections -- has expressed surprise over three former officers backing off a day after endorsing the letter, and said that their initial words of support are clearly recorde...

The Congress today asked why the Election Commission let go off Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath with a light rap for his "Modiji ki sena" remark, adding that the Uttar Pradesh chief minister "insults" the Indian Army and the poll body writes a "love letter" to him.

As leaders of all major parties are channelising their energies in campaigning for the last three phases of polling in Uttar Pradesh, an army of volunteers from SP and Congress is reaching out to voters with a personal letter from Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav.

As leaders of all major parties are channelising their energies in campaigning for the last three phases of polling in Uttar Pradesh, an army of volunteers from SP and Congress is reaching out to voters with a personal letter from Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav.

Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar, in a letter to Mamata Banerjee, has said he was "deeply pained" by the Chief Minister's allegations on the army's presence at toll booths in Bengal last month.

Former Armymen have written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on One Rank One Pension or OROP, against the delay by the government in implementing the scheme.

On Team Anna's 9th day of fast, actor Anupam Kher was at Jantar Mantar with a letter signed by prominent citizens urging them to call off their fast and tackle the issue on a different leverl. The letter signed by people like Gen VK Singh who recently retired as Army Chief and Santosh Hegde, the former Karnataka Lokayukta urged Team Anna to enter ...

In an exclusive interview to NDTV, the outgoing Army Chief General VK Singh has said neither he nor anyone from the defence services leaked his letter to the Prime Minister. He also said that all controversies that broke out during his tenure were 'perceived'.

Army Chief General VK Singh has said that all controversies that broke out during his tenure were 'perceived'. Speaking to NDTV General Singh said, "My tenure was eventful, all controversies were perceived. Some controversies were raised, not by me, but perceived so by some people."

The government has denied a report that a senior officer in the Cabinet Secretariat leaked Army Chief General VK Singh's confidential letter to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on shortage of equipment and ammunition in March this year. But the BJP is all set to launch an attack on the issue in Parliament; it is likely to seek a clarification.

Demanding an impartial inquiry into the controversy surrounding the Army, Team Anna has alleged that probe by the CBI and Intelligence Bureau (IB) will not bring out the truth as the bodies are "under the control of government".

The three service chiefs will meet a cross-section of MPs on April 20 to explain their troops' preparedness. Their appointment with the standing committee on defence comes weeks after a letter from the army chief to the Prime Minister was leaked. The note detailed the obsolete equipment that General VK Singh said the army is saddled with. He warne...

Concerned over media reports of the Indian Army moving two key battalions to the national capital and Army Chief Gen. VK Singh's letter to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on gaps in battle readiness, a parliamentary committee on Wednesday raised serious questions on the functioning of the Defence Ministry and the Armed forces. At its pre-scheduled m...

The confidential letter written by army chief General VK Singh to the Prime Minister was not leaked by the General or his supporters, say sources in the Intelligence Bureau. The agency has been asked to identify the mole, who will, according to Defence Minister aK Antony, receive the "strongest punishment under Indian law."