
Visakhapatnam: Defence Minister AK Antony on Wednesday termed as "absolutely baseless" fears of any coup attempt by the armed forces and expressed confidence that they will not do anything to undermine democracy. "Absolutely baseless. Army has already explained this. It is usual, natural activities. Nothing unusual. We are absolutely confident of the patriotism of the armed forces. Don't question their patriotism. They will not do anything to undermine Indian democracy,"...

12:51 PM, Apr 04, 2012

Islamabad: 'Not another coup, please', was the request made by the Pakistani media today to the powerful military, which is engaged in a major stand off with the weak civilian government over the memo scandal. The standoff, which reached a head on Wednesday after the Army warned that Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani's recent remarks could have "grievous consequences" and Gilani sacked the Defence Secretary dominated the front pages of...

03:21 PM, Jan 12, 2012

Forces have started a much-awaited ground offensive against insurgents. ...

01:46 PM, Oct 17, 2009

Tensions are mounting between President Zardari and the army. ...

01:34 PM, Oct 17, 2009