Lt Gen V K Singh to be India's new Army Chief

A third generation officer from the Rajput regiment, Singh is the senior-most infantry officer with expertise in counter-insurgency operations.

Lt Gen V.K Singh will be next Army chief

Lt General Vijay Kumar Singh, the present commander-in-chief of the Eastern Army Command, will be the next Army Chief.

India's moon mission this year: Dr Manmohan Singh

"This year we hope to send an Indian space craft, Chandrayaan, to the moon. It will be an important milestone in the development of our space programme," the Indian Prime Minister told the nation in his Independence Day address