Category: Defence

Three dead in grenade attack on religious meet in Amritsar

Amritsar, Nov 18 (IANS) At least three people were killed and 10 others injured when two motorcycle-borne masked youths threw…

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3 killed in grenade attack in Punjab

Amritsar, Nov 18 (IANS) At least three people were killed and 10 others injured on Sunday when a grenade exploded…

7 years ago

Don’t blame Facebook alone for Russian trolls: Ex-security chief

San Francisco, Nov 18 (IANS) Without absolving Facebook's "mistakes" in the way it handled Russian trolls ahead of the 2016…

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Taliban not losing in Afghanistan: US military officer

Washington, Nov 18 (IANS) A top US military officer said that the Taliban "are not losing" in Afghanistan, and much…

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2 militants killed in J&K gunfight

Srinagar, Nov 18 (IANS) Two militants were killed on Sunday in a gunfight with the security forces in Jammu and…

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Gunfight erupts in J&K

Srinagar, Nov 18 (IANS) A gunfight erupted on Sunday between militants and the security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian…

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Trump tours area devastated by wildfire with California governor

San Francisco, Nov 18 (IANS) US President Donald Trump on Saturday visited the area devastated by a wildfire that has…

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Trump administration denies reaching final conclusion on Khashoggi’s death

Washington, Nov 18 (IANS) The US State Department here on Saturday said that the country has not made a final…

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’18 Syrian troops killed in attack by militants’

Moscow, Nov 18 (IANS) At least 18 Syrian servicemen were killed in an attack by militants in the Syrian province…

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Argentine govt admits it lacks means to refloat sunken submarine

Buenos Aires, Nov 18 (IANS) Argentine Defence Minister Oscar Aguad on Saturday admitted that the government lacks the means to…

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Iran, India discuss trade cooperation under US sanctions

Tehran, Nov 18 (IANS) Outgoing Indian ambassador to Tehran and the head of Tehran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and…

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Defence Minister reviews Coast Guard’s operational preparedness

New Delhi, Nov 17 (IANS) Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday reviewed the operational preparedness and coastal security mechanism of…

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Xi, Moon meet on bilateral ties, Korean peninsula situation

Port Moresby, Nov 17 (IANS) Chinese President Xi Jinping met his South Korean counterpart Moon Jae-in here on Saturday, calling…

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Ready to fight terrorism on Pakistan soil: Iran

Tehran, Nov 17 (IANS) The Iranian Interior Ministry announced on Saturday that the country's security forces are ready for anti-terror…

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One abducted civilian killed, two released in Shopian

Srinagar, Nov 17 (IANS) One of the three abducted civilians by gunmen in Shopian district was killed on Saturday while…

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Spanish police seize 650 kg cocaine, arrest 11

Santiago de Compostela (Spain), Nov 17 (IANS) The Spanish police arrested 11 people and seized 650 kg cocaine in an…

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Army chief visits Central Command HQ at Lucknow

Lucknow, Nov 17 (IAN) Army chief General Bipin Rawat on Saturday visited the headquarters of the Central Command and the…

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Twitter confirms third-party involvement in crypto hackings

San Francisco, Nov 17 (IANS) Micro-blogging site Twitter has confirmed that a third party software provider is responsible for the…

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‘Battle of Longewala’ hero, Brigadier Chandpuri, passes away

Chandigarh, Nov 17 (IANS) Decorated war veteran and famous hero of the 'Battle of Longewala', Brigadier Kuldip Singh Chandpuri, died…

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Brig. Kuldip Singh Chandpuri: the valiant ‘Border’ hero who defied Pakistani tanks

By Jaideep Sarin Chandigarh, Nov 17 (IANS) Famously known for the heroics and volour that he and his men displayed…

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