Category: Defence

UN chief condemns suicide bombing in Nigeria

United Nations, Nov 22 (IANS) UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has condemned a suicide bombing in Nigeria in which 50 people…

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NATO blunder aims to provoke Turkey: Experts

Ankara, Nov 22 (IANS) The incident that has caused tensions between NATO and Turkey during an exercise in Norway last…

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Collapse of IS is defeat of US: Iran’s top leader

Tehran, Nov 22 (IANS) Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has said the victory over the Islamic State (IS) terrorist…

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Iraqi PM to declare IS defeat after clearing Iraq’s desert

Baghdad, Nov 22 (IANS) Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi has vowed to declare the final defeat of Islamic State (IS)…

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Two held in Meghalaya for trying to meet banned outfit’s members

Shillong, Nov 21 (IANS) Two persons were arrested in Meghalaya on charge of trying to meet outlawed Hynniewtrep National Liberation…

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US airstrike kills over 100 al-Shabaab fighters in Somalia

Washington, Nov 22 (IANS) The airstrike carried out in coordination with Somali authorities left over 100 members of the al-Shabaab…

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US Air Force pilot killed in Texas jet crash

Washington, Nov 22 (IANS) One Air Force pilot died and another was injured after their plane crashed outside a military…

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SC nod to CCTV in courts, says nothing private

New Delhi, Nov 21 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Tuesday said there is no need for privacy in courtrooms, favouring…

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After 37 years in power, Mugabe finally says ‘I quit’

Harare, Nov 21 (IANS) Under fire from the public and military, Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe on Tuesday resigned from the…

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Mugabe steps down as Zimbabwe President after 37 years

Harare, Nov 21 (IANS) Under fire from the public and military, Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe on Tuesday resigned from the…

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Al Qaeda front’s two militants among three held in Kolkata

Kolkata, Nov 21 (IANS) Three persons, including two suspected members of Bangladesh-based Islamist group Ansarullah Bangla Team (ABT), were arrested…

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Defence Ministry to encourage wearing armed forces flag

New Delhi, Nov 21 (IANS) Aimed at collecting more Armed Forces Flag Day fund this year, the Defence Ministry is…

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Extortion case: Charge-sheet filed against Iqbal Kaskar, Chhota Shakeel

Thane (Maharashtra), Nov 21 (IANS) The police on Tuesday filed its charge-sheet against Iqbal Ibrahim Kaskar, brother of absconding mafia…

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N-energy part of green energy balance: IAEA

By Vishav Moscow, Nov 21 (IANS) Nuclear energy is not the opposite of the green and renewable energy and there…

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Haryana’s two-fold hike in aid to WW II veterans

Chandigarh, Nov 21 (IANS) The Haryana government on Tuesday announced an over two-fold increase in financial assistance given to World…

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IAF chief reviews security scenario in Northeast

Shillong, Nov 21 (IANS) Indian Air Force (IAF) chief Air Chief Marshal B.S. Dhanoa on Tuesday reviewed the security scenario…

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Soldier, three militants killed in Kashmir

Srinagar, Nov 21 (IANS) A soldier and three Pakistani militants were killed on Tuesday in two separate gunfights in Jammu…

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Hackathon grand finale kicks off ahead of GCCS 2017

New Delhi, Nov 21 (IANS) The two-day curtain raiser leading to the the Global Conference on Cyber Space (GCCS) 2017…

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Zimbabwe ex-VP urges Mugabe to resign

Harare, Nov 21 (IANS) Zimbabwe's former Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa, whose sacking led to last week's Army takeover, on Tuesday…

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Microsoft India cybersecurity centre empowers 126 organisations

New Delhi, Nov 21 (IANS) Microsoft India on Tuesday said its "Cybersecurity Engagement Centre" in New Delhi has reached out…

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