2012 troop movement report true, claims Congress' Manish Tewari; Gen VK Singh calls him ‘jobless’
Fp Staff • 9 years agoUnion minister and former Army chief General VK Singh on Sunday dismissed senior Congress leader Manish Tewari's claim that the Indian Express story on non-notified movement of troops towards Delhi from neighbouring Haryana in 2012 was true.
Opposition parties hammer VK Singh over 'dog' remark, demand his ouster
Fp Archives • 9 years agoUnion Minister VK Singh was on Thursday pilloried by opposition parties for his dog remark on Dalit killing in Faridabad with a demand made for his sacking and Narendra Modi's infamous "puppy" analogy in the context of 2002 Gujarat riots also being raked up.
PMO cracks the whip on foreign trips, grounds 21inessential proposals by babus
Fppolitics • 10 years agoAmong the Union ministers whose travel plans got axed are Shripad Yesso Naik, Najma Heptulla, Nitin Gadkari, Nirmala Sitharaman and Gen VK Singh.
Bribery row: Is BEML filling its coffers at Army's expense?
Fp Staff • 13 years agoShares of BEML today traded 4.6 percent lower at Rs 625.75 on the National Stock Exchange as the company is alleged to have supplied sub-standard equipment at inflated price to the Army.
Over 400 ceasefire violations along IB, LoC ibetween Aug-Nov: Centre
Fp Archives • 10 years agoIn a written reply, Minister of State for External Affairs VK Singh said that government continues to take all necessary steps to safeguard India's territorial integrity and safety and security of people.
Machil encounter verdict: Was it timed to perfection for the J&K polls?
Sameery • 10 years agoThe Machil verdict is great news for the victims and their families for whom justice seemed a far cry till now.
Machil fake killings: AFSPA didn't come in way of punishing guilty, says Singh
Fp Archives • 10 years agoThe former Army chief, who arrived in Srinagar to meet BJP leaders and party candidates for the upcoming Assembly polls in Jammu and Kashmir, said AFSPA was only an enabling act and the Army was quick in taking action whenever there was any mistake on the part of the soldiers.
Modi must shut up VK Singh, but he has to fix Army-govt ties
Jagannathan • 11 years agoGen VK Singh was clearly out of line when he tweeted nasty things about the next army chief. The PM and the Defence Minister must put him in his place, now that he is a minister, too. Gen Singh can't now take his private battles public
Did Gen Singh sully army's image by tweeting against Lt Gen Suhag?
Fp Staff • 11 years agoThe torrent of tweets actually followed an affidavit that was submitted on 4 June at the Supreme Court by the Ministry of Defence which had harsh language against the former chief.
VK Singh has a point: There is a "dacoity" case against Suhag's men
Dowerah • 11 years agoMES contractor Surajit Gogoi in Assam, whose house was the target of a badly conducted intelligence operation, says the incident was plain simple dacoity.