Army Chief visits Chile

October 11th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Indian Army chief General Deepak Kapoor Sunday embarked on a three-day visit to Myanmar in a bid to give fresh impetus to direct military-to-military ties with the eastern neighbour. "The army chief is on a three-day visit to Myanmar.

October 10th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Indian Army chief General Deepak Kapoor will Sunday begin a three-day visit to Myanmar to nurture direct military-to-military ties with the neighbour on the eastern flank. The Army chief will be on a three-day visit to Myanmar.

July 6th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Afghanistan National Army chief General Bismillah Khan Mohammadi arrived on a four day official visit to India Monday. He will be meeting senior military and defence officials and is likely to discuss issues like training of Afghan army officers.

April 26th, 2009 NEW DELHI - A joint military product of India and Russia, the supersonic BrahMos cruise missile has impressed countries at the recently concluded Latin American defence expo held in Brazil, with at least three nations showing keen interest in buying the missile system, a senior official said. At the Latin America Aero and Defence expo organised at Rio de Janeiro April 14-17, defence officials from Brazil, Chile and South Africa thronged the stall of BrahMos.

March 31st, 2009 NEW DELHI - Army chief General Deepak Kapoor will undertake an official visit to France from today. During his four-day visit, the Army chief will interact with senior military and civilian defence hierarchy and discuss various contemporary defence related issues.

March 28th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Army chief General Deepak Kapoor will undertake an official visit to France from March 31 to April 3. During his visit, the Army chief will interact with senior military and civilian defence hierarchy and discuss various contemporary defence related issues.

March 20th, 2009 CHENNAI - Chilean President Michelle Bachelet Friday invited Indian IT companies to partner with their Chilean counterparts to 'build global projects' and also to help her country's development. Bachelet, who came to India Monday for a five-day official tour, was speaking at a function here, organised by the IT industry lobby, National Association of Software and Service Companies (Nasscom).

March 17th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Chile President Michelle Bachelet on Tuesday said that her country would support India's bid to get a permanent seat in the United Nations Security Council (UNSC). Bachelet, who is on a five-day official visit to the country, said India had a great leadership both regionally and internationally and hence should be on the Security Council.

March 17th, 2009 NEW DELHI - The President of Chile, Dr. Michelle Bachelet, will meet Prime Minister Dr.

March 17th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Chile Tuesday underlined its solidarity with India in the wake of the Mumbai terror attacks and backed New Delhi for a seat in the UN Security Council as the two countries signed four pacts, including an agreement on peaceful uses of outer space. 'Chile strongly condemned the terrorist attacks on Mumbai on November 26, 2008.

March 16th, 2009 NEW DELHI - The President of Chile, Dr. Michelle Bachelet, accompanied by a high-level delegation, including Ministers of Agriculture and Women Empowerment, is scheduled to arrive in New Delhi on Monday.

March 16th, 2009 NEW DELHI - The President of Chile, Dr. Michelle Bachelet, arrived here on a five-day official visit on Monday morning.

March 15th, 2009 NEW DELHI - The bilateral trade between India and Chile can reach $5 billion by 2014 from $2.1 billion last fiscal, according to an industry lobby report released Sunday. The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) report, released a day before Chilean President Michelle Bachelet arrives here for a five-day official visit, said India should set up bilateral forums with Latin American countries like Chile to bolster trade.

January 14th, 2009 NEW DELHI - The Indian Army commemorated its 61st Foundation Day Thursday by paying homage to martyred soldiers. Army Chief General Deepak Kapoor, Navy Chief Admiral Sureesh Mehta and Chief of Air Staff Air Marshall Fali Homi Major paid floral tributes at the Amar Jawan Jyoti at the India Gate here.

December 26th, 2008 AMRITSAR - Amid heightened tension between India and Pakistan following the Mumbai terror attack last month, Border Security Force (BSF) director general M.L. Kumawat Saturday visited frontline security positions in Amritsar and Ferozepore districts of Punjab.