Tag: Singh

Gen Bikram Singh takes over as Indian army chief

General Bikram Singh, an infantry officer, on Thursday took over from Gen VK Singh as the 27th Indian army chief. Bikram, only the second Sikh...

Singh faces daunting task as new army chief

Commanding the world's second largest Army, deployed along two long unresolved borders with nuclear-armed neighbours even as it combats insurgency in the hinterland has...

Sarabjit Singh files fresh clemency appeal

Indian death row prisoner Sarabjit Singh, convicted for alleged involvement in bomb attacks in 1990 in Pakistan, has sent a fresh clemency appeal to...

Kayani’s statement on Siachen non-serious: VK Singh

Army Chief General V.K. Singh Saturday said that India could not take statement of Pakistani army chief Ashfaq Pervez Kayani serious on Siachen. In an...

Anti-India activities in Pakistan should stop, Singh tells Zardari

Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has conveyed to President Asif Ali Zardari that India’s concerns on terrorism have to be addressed and anti-India activities...

For Zardari, Nawaz is still his ‘elder brother’

After two consecutive days of spewing fire against Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leaders Nawaz Sharif and Shahbaz Sharif, President Asif Ali Zardari said on...

Cancer-hit Yuvraj Singh gets Tendulkar boost

Indian World Cup hero Yuvraj Singh, who is recovering after cancer treatment, received a boost when batting superstar Sachin Tendulkar visited him in London....

Indian Defence ministry gives clean chit to Bikram Singh

The Indian Defence Ministry has given a clean chit to the Indian Army chief-designate, Lt General Bikram Singh, who was involved in a fake...

Bhagat Singh’s legacy lives on

Civil society representatives, intellectuals, writers, poets and students gathered at Shadman Chowk on Friday to commemorate the death anniversary of freedom fighter Sardar Bhagat...

Singh praises Gilani’s ‘positive role’

Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Monday lauded Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani for playing a “positive role” in improving bilateral relations between the...

Bikram Singh next Indian army chief

The Indian government announced on Saturday that Eastern Army Commander Lieutenant General Bikram Singh will be the next army chief. Singh will take charge...

Hrithik Roshan compares Kancha Cheena to Gabbar Singh

The new Vijay Dinanath Chauhan of ‘Agneepath’ is might impressed with Sanjay Dutt's portrayal of Kancha Cheena. Hrithik Roshan has been successful in giving...

Rehman Malik directs IG Sindh to further tighten security

Interior Minister A Rehman Malik Saturday directed Inspector General Sindh to further tighten the security checking system. He directed IG Sindh on the reported...

Kashmir in Gilani-Singh talks

Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar on Sunday said that Pakistan and India are successful in reducing the trust deficit and started building the trust. Addressing...

‘Singh-Gilani bonhomie something fresh’

It was for the first time in the history of India and Pakistan that a sitting Indian prime minister was all praise for his...

Gilani invites Singh to visit Pakistan

Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani has invited his Indian counterpart Manmohan Singh to visit Pakistan and reinforced this with an emotional appeal, requesting him...

Gilani, Singh agree to write a new chapter in history

Giving hope to their people, Pakistani Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani and his Indian counterpart Dr Manmohan Singh, who met on the shores of...