The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is likely to file a case in the Adarsh Cooperative Housing Society scam today. A CBI spokesman said a letter from Defence Ministry asking the agency to conduct the probe has been received. “CBI is in process of collection of relevant records and documents and “no case has been [...]
Posts Tagged ‘General Deepak Kapoor’
Army appoints Lt Gen G M Nair as new Military Secretary
January 27th, 2010 |
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New Delhi, Jan 27 (ANI): Chief of Army Staff General Deepak Kapoor on Wednesday removed Lieutenant General Avadhesh Prakash from the post of Military Secretary and replaced him with Lieutenant General G M Nair.
The action was in response to a Court of Inquiry (CoI) finding that indicted Lt General Prakash in connection with the [...]
Army appoints Lt Gen G M Nair as new Military Secretary
January 27th, 2010 |
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New Delhi, Jan 27 (ANI): Chief of Army Staff General Deepak Kapoor on Wednesday removed Lieutenant General Avadhesh Prakash from the post of Military Secretary and replaced him with Lieutenant General G M Nair.
The action was in response to a Court of Inquiry (CoI) finding that indicted Lt General Prakash in connection with the [...]
Watching army chief’s action in Sukna land scam: Antony
January 21st, 2010 |
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Defence Minister A.K. Antony Thursday said his ministry was closely monitoring the action the Indian Army chief, General Deepak Kapoor, has taken in the Sukna Cantonment land scam in West Bengal.
“You know very well the army has started some procedure. He has taken some action. We are watching that,” Antony told reporters here.
Kapoor had submitted [...]
Sukhna land scam ‘dented’ army image, admits chief
January 15th, 2010 |
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Indian Army chief General Deepak Kapoor Thursday went on the defensive over the land scam in Sukhna Cantonment in West Bengal involving his top generals, including Military Secretary Lt. Gen. Awadesh Prakash, though he agreed it had caused a “dent” in the army’s image.
During the annual press conference Thursday ahead of the 62nd Army Day [...]
Infiltration from Pakistan increased in 2009: Army chief
January 15th, 2010 |
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Around 700 terrorists from Pakistan are waiting to infiltrate across the Line of Control (LOC), Indian Army chief General Deepak Kapoor Thursday said, adding that cross-border infiltration into Jammu and Kashmir in 2009 registered a relative increase.
“Though mild violent incidents have come down, the attempts of infiltration have gone up. The terror infrastructure across the [...]
Army chief will take action in Sukhna scam: Antony
January 13th, 2010 |
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Refusing to comment on the involvement of top army officials in a land scam in Sukhna cantonment in West Bengal, defence minister A.K. Antony said Wednesday that Indian Army chief General Deepak Kapoor would take necessary action.
“The defence ministry received reports from the army chief on the issue. He will launch some administrative and disciplinary [...]
India will continue to seek ways to work with Pak: PM
November 26th, 2009 |
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Coming to the end of his landmark visit to Washington at the invitation of US President Barack Obama, Indian Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh, said on Wednesday that New Delhi would continue to look for ways to work with Pakistan.
Addressing the media in the Willard Room of the Willard Intercontinental Hotel here this afternoon, Dr. [...]
Pakistan wants to push maximum terrorists inside India: Army chief
November 25th, 2009 |
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Army chief General Deepak Kapoor on Tuesday said that Pakistan wanted to push maximum number of terrorists across the border.
Addressing the media, General Kapoor said: “I want to tell you that, as ceasefire violation is concerned as compared to last year this year the ceasefire violation are less and our efforts are to stop the [...]
Antony reviews security scenario ahead of 26/11 anniversary
November 20th, 2009 |
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With less than a week to go before the first anniversary of the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack, Defence Minister A.K. Antony reviewed the security scenario in the country in a high level meeting here on Friday.
The meeting lasted over two hours.
National Security Adviser M K Narayanan, Army chief General Deepak Kapoor, Air Chief Marshal P [...]
Indian Army Chief reassures border with China is safe
September 24th, 2009 |
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Chief of Army Staff General Deepak Kapoor reassured on Wednesday that the country’s border with China is secure.
Recent reports in Indian media said the Chinese troops breached the international border earlier this year in northern Ladakh region and painted ‘China’ on some boulders and rocks.
Reports said the Chinese troops had entered nearly 1.5 kilometres [...]
No increase in Chinese incursions: Army Chief
September 19th, 2009 |
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Chief of Army staff General Deepak Kapoor said on Saturday that there has been no increase in Chinese incursions along the Sino- Indian border.
“I would say that the Prime Minister made a statement yesterday itself that there has not been any more incursions. The number of incursions is at the same level as last year [...]
Army Chief meets Admiral Mullen, CENTCOM chief
July 24th, 2009 |
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Chief of Army Staff General Deepak Kapoor, during his five day visit to the US, has had meetings with met General David H Petraeus, Commander, US Central Command.
He was given a guard of honour at Whipple Field.
General Kapoor also laid a wreath at the Tomb of the [...]