Category: Defence

Tri-services vice chiefs’ financial powers enhanced

New Delhi, Nov 8 (IANS) The government has enhanced the financial powers of vice chiefs of the three services by…

7 years ago

Army to induct K9, M777 howitzer guns on Friday

New Delhi, Nov 8 (IANS) The Indian Army is set to formally induct K9 Vajra and M777 howitzer guns at…

7 years ago

Kissinger urges US, China to improve ties

Beijing, Nov 8 (IANS) US former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger on Thursday urged Washington and Beijing to resolve their…

7 years ago

India to join talks with Afghan Taliban at non-official level

New Delhi, Nov 8 (IANS) India on Thursday confirmed that it will attend, albeit at a non-official level, a multilateral…

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Yemen’s President appoints new Defence Minister

Aden, Nov 8 (IANS) Yemen's internationally-backed President Abdu-Rabbu Mansour Hadi on Thursday appointed a new Defence Minister to lead the…

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Defence minister tours forward areas in Arunachal

Kolkata, Nov 8 (IANS) Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman undertook a tour of the forward areas in Dau-Delal and Lohit valleys…

7 years ago

Maoist problem has taken a turn for the worse in Chhattisgarh: Chidambaram

Kolkata, Nov 8 (IANS) The Maoist problem has taken a turn for the worse in Chhattisgarh over the past year,…

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Lt Gen Ranbir Singh reviews situation in Kishtwar district

Jammu, Nov 8 (IANS) General Officer Commanding-in-Chief (GoC-in-C) Northern Command Lieutenant General Ranbir Singh on Thursday reviewed the security situation…

7 years ago

CISF trooper among 5 killed in Maoist attack

Raipur, Nov 8 (IANS) CISF Head Constable D. Mukhopadhyay and four civilians were killed on Thursday when Maoists blew up…

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12 killed in California bar shooting

Washington, Nov 8 (IANS) At least 12 people, including a police officer, were killed after a gunman forced his way…

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Pence to visit Japan, discuss North Korea with Abe

Tokyo, Nov 8 (IANS) US Vice President Mike Pence is set to visit Japan next week and discuss issues related…

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CISF trooper among four killed in Maoist attack

Raipur, Nov 8 (IANS) A CISF trooper and three civilians were killed when Maoists blew up a vehicle on Thursday…

7 years ago

Several injured in US bar shooting

Washington, Nov 8 (IANS) Multiple people were injured in a shooting at a local bar in the US state of…

7 years ago

Clashes in J&K during searches

Srinagar, Nov 8 (IANS) Security forces fired tear gas after being stoned by bands of youths who took to the…

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Indian Army, Chinese PLA celebrate Diwali in Arunachal

Tawang, Nov 7 (IANS) The Indian Army and the China's People's Liberation Army (PLA) on Wednesday held ceremonial border personnel…

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BSF exchanges sweets with Pakistan Rangers

Chandigarh, Nov 7 (IANS) Border Security Force (BSF) troopers exchanged sweets with their Pakistan Rangers counterparts at the Attari-Wagah joint…

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Sitharaman celebrates Diwali with troops in Arunachal

Itanagar, Nov 7 (IANS) Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday celebrated Diwali with soldiers and their families at Hyulong in…

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Novelty buckle sparks fear at major Spanish railway stations

Barcelona (Spain), Nov 7 (IANS) A novelty belt buckle designed in the style of a hand grenade prompted Spanish police…

7 years ago

Spain police evacuate stations in Madrid, Barcelona

Barcelona (Spain), Nov 7 (IANS) Spanish police evacuated passengers from a major railway station in Madrid and from two high-speed…

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Ulfa’s Anup Chetia dismisses Paresh Baruah death claims

Guwahati, Nov 7 (IANS) The United Liberation Front of Asom's (Ulfa) pro-talk faction's General Secretary, Anup Chetia on Wednesday dismissed…

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