Category: Defence

US authorities name man suspected of sending suspicious packages

Washington, Oct 27 (IANS) The person in custody on suspicion of sending suspicious packages to a dozen prominent people has…

7 years ago

Defence Ministry spokesperson sent on leave after tweet against ex-Navy Chief

New Delhi, Oct 26 (IANS) Defence Ministry spokesperson Swarnashree Rao Rajashekar was on Friday sent on leave after she posted…

7 years ago

More suspicious mail targets Trump critics

Washington, Oct 26 (IANS) Authorities on Friday recovered two more potential explosive devices, one addressed to Democratic Senator Cory Booker…

7 years ago

BEL net up 39 per cent in second quarter

Bengaluru, Oct 26 (IANS) State-run Bharat Electronics Ltd (BEL) on Friday reported Rs 571-crore net profit for the second quarter…

7 years ago

Soldier hit with stone in Anantnag dies

Srinagar, Oct 26 (IANS) A soldier hit on the head with a stone in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag district succumbed…

7 years ago

Koreas to close 22 border guard posts

Seoul, Oct 26 (IANS) The two Koreas agreed on Friday to withdraw 11 border guard posts each by November as…

7 years ago

Friday prayers disallowed at Srinagar Jamia Masjid for third week

Srinagar, Oct 26 (IANS) For the third consecutive week, authorities did not allow Friday prayers at the historic Jamia Masjid…

7 years ago

China, Japan come close under shadow of Trump

By Gaurav Sharma Beijing, Oct 26 (IANS) China and Japan, arch rivals in Asia, on Friday warmed up to each…

7 years ago

First indigenously overhauled Su-30MKI handed over to IAF

Nashik (Maharashtra), Oct 26 (IANS) Marking a red-letter day for the 11 Base Repair Depot (BRD), Ojhar, the first indigenously…

7 years ago

Soldier injured in Shopian

Srinagar, Oct 26 (IANS) A soldier suffered minor injuries on Friday in a militant attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian…

7 years ago

Japan to hold referendum on US base relocation

Tokyo, Oct 26 (IANS) Okinawa in Japan on Friday approved a bill to hold a referendum on the country's controversial…

7 years ago

FBI treating serial bomb threats as domestic terrorism

Washington, Oct 26 (IANS) American law enforcement officials were examining clues to find who sent 10 packages containing what appeared…

7 years ago

Trump signs new sanctions against Hezbollah

Washington, Oct 26 (IANS) US President Donald Trump has signed new sanctions targeting the Iranian-funded militant group and political party…

7 years ago

Soldier, 2 militants killed in J&K gunfight

Srinagar, Oct 26 (IANS) An Indian Army soldier and two militants were killed on Friday in a gunfight in Jammu…

7 years ago

US to send 800 more troops to Mexico border

Washington, Oct 26 (IANS) US Defence Secretary James Mattis is expected to sign deployment orders that could send over 800…

7 years ago

Soldier injured in J&K gunfight

Srinagar, Oct 26 (IANS) An army soldier was injured in a gunfight on Friday in Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla district,…

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Pentagon to deploy 800 more troops on southern border

Washington, Oct 26 (IANS) The Pentagon on Thursday ordered 800 more troops sent to the southern US border for security…

7 years ago

Trump denies that China, Russia monitor his personal cellphone calls

Washington, Oct 26 (IANS) President Donald Trump on Thursday denied that China and Russia have tapped his personal cellphone, a…

7 years ago

Khashoggi’s son leaves Saudi Arabia with family: HRW

Cairo, Oct 26 (IANS) The son of the Saudi Arabian journalist who was allegedly murdered in the Middle Eastern kingdom's…

7 years ago

ED searches Amnesty office in Bengaluru for ‘illegal remittances’

Bengaluru, Oct 26 (IANS) The Enforcement Directorate (ED) searched the human rights body Amnesty International India's headquarters in Bengaluru for…

7 years ago



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