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'Bed For My Brother': VK Singh Tweet Sparks Questions On Health System

India News | Written by Sukirti Dwivedi, Edited by Harish Pullanoor | Sunday April 18, 2021

A tweet seeking help for a Covid-19-infected person in his constituency, Ghaziabad, landed Union Minister General VK Singh in controversy today when it was viewed as a sign of the poor condition of the country's health infrastructure.

"Unwitting Confession": China On Minister VK Singh's "Transgressed" Take

India News | Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Tuesday February 9, 2021

China has termed Union Minister VK Singh's comment on India "transgressing the LAC (Line of Actual Control)" as an "unwitting confession".

"Should They Come With Oxen?": AAP On VK Singh's Comment On Farmer Pics

India News | Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Tuesday December 1, 2020

Shortly after Minister of State VK Singh said the thousands of men and women protesting the centre's new farm laws "do not appear to be farmers", AAP hit back and asked if they needed to "come with plough and oxen to appear like farmers"

VK Singh Seeks Waiver Of Educational Fees For Covid-19 Affected Period

India News | ANI | Sunday April 5, 2020

Union Minister VK Singh on Sunday asked Ghaziabad District Magistrate (DM) Ajay Shankar Pandey to waive off fees of educational institutions for the COVID-19 affected period, using the Uttar Pradesh Disaster Management Act.

Madhya Pradesh Government Transfers Director General Of Police, Names New Police Chief

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday March 6, 2020

The Madhya Pradesh government on Thursday appointed senior IPS officer Vivek Johri as the new Director General of Police (DGP) and transferred the incumbent VK Singh to the sports and youth welfare department as its director, official sources said.

Imran Khan "Might Have Cheated In Cricket As Well": VK Singh

India News | ANI | Monday January 6, 2020

Union Minister VK Singh on Sunday slammed Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan for sharing fake videos claiming it to be the case of police brutality against Muslims in Uttar Pradesh and said that he is dishonest and might have played cricket with malafide intentions.

Citizenship Act Helps Persecuted Minorities, Won't Affect Any Indian: VK Singh

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday January 5, 2020

Reiterating his support for the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), Union Minister VK Singh on Sunday said the act does not take away the rights of citizenship from anyone but helps the persecuted minorities instead.

"Ask Him What He Means...": VK Singh On Army Chief's Comment On Protests

India News | Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Friday December 27, 2019

Amid controversy over Army Chief General Bipin Rawat's criticism of those leading protests against the citizenship law, Union Minister VK Singh, a past army chief, came to his defence on Friday. "I don't see any politics in it," said General Singh, urging the media to explore the "context" in which he made the comments.

Rajya Sabha Marshals' New Uniform Upsets Army, Members Raise Questions

India News | Reported by Vishnu Som, Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Tuesday November 19, 2019

A surprise awaited the members of the Rajya Sabha as he upper house of parliament opened for its 250th session today. The marshals of the Rajya Sabha, dressed traditionally in Indian attire complete with turbans, were seen in uniforms that closely resembled that of the armed forces.

Madhya Pradesh Cops Instructed To Not "Misbehave" With Dalits, Tribals

India News | Written by Anurag Dwary | Thursday November 7, 2019

Madhya Pradesh Director General of Police VK Singh has directed cops across the state to not misbehave or assault people belonging to the scheduled caste and scheduled tribe communities taken in police custody.

"Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir Is Ours, We Will Get It": Former Army Chief VK Singh

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday October 30, 2019

Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) is a part of India and New Delhi will get control over it, Union Minister General VK Singh (retired) said in Delhi on Wednesday.

Senior Cops Face Off Over Madhya Pradesh Sex Scandal Probe

India News | Written by Anurag Dwary, Edited by Jimmy Jacob | Sunday September 29, 2019

The sex scandal in Madhya Pradesh has culminated in a face-off between Madhya Pradesh Director General of Police VK Singh and another officer who is his equal in stature.

Government Has Special Strategy For Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir: VK Singh

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday September 12, 2019

Union minister General V K Singh (retd) said here on Thursday that the Union government has a "special strategy" for Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (PoK).

Traffic Fines Hiked To Save Lives, Ignore Those Who Complain: VK Singh

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday September 12, 2019

Penalties for traffic offences have been hiked to save lives and those who find them too high should be ignored, Union Minister of State for Road Transport VK Singh said today.

S Jaishankar Cancels Trip To Brazil To Attend BRICS Meet

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday July 25, 2019

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has cancelled his previously announced trip to Brazil to attend a meeting of BRICS foreign ministers.