Category: Defence

IAF commando, five militants killed in J&K gunfight

Srinagar, Nov 18 (IANS) A commando of the Indian Air Force's (IAF) Garud Force and five militants were killed in…

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Five terrorists killed in J&K gunfight

Srinagar, Nov 18 (IANS) Five terrorists were killed on Saturday in a gunfight between the security forces and militants in…

8 years ago

Restrictions defied in Srinagar to attend militant’s funeral

Srinagar, Nov 18 (IANS) A large number of people on Saturday defied curfew-like restrictions imposed by the authorities here to…

8 years ago

‘Indian industry to chart out plan to supply for defence’

Chennai, Nov 18 (IANS) Union Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday urged the industry to chart out a plan for…

8 years ago

UNGA adopts Pakistan-sponsored resolution on self-determination

United Nations, Nov 18 (IANS) The UN General Assembly has unanimously passed a Pakistan-sponsored resolution reaffirming that the universal realisation…

8 years ago

Sitharaman’s statement raises more questions than answers on Rafale: Yechury

New Delhi, Nov 18 (IANS) Communist Party of India-Marxist leader Sitaram Yechury on Saturday said Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's media…

8 years ago

US military reports 20,348 sexual assaults in 4 years

Washington, Nov 18 (IANS) The US military has reported a total of 20,348 sexual assaults from 2013 to 2016 at…

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19 arrested in Sri Lanka following violent clashes

Colombo, Nov 18 (IANS) Sri Lankan police on Saturday arrested 19 people after violent clashes erupted in Galle District. A…

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‘Over 100 Rohingya killed fleeing Myanmar in two months’

United Nations, Nov 18 (IANS) More than 100 Rohingya refugees have drowned in shipwrecks and boat capsizes as they fled…

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Restrictions imposed in Srinagar

Srinagar, Nov 18 (IANS) Authorities imposed restrictions here on Saturday to maintain law and order in the wake of a…

8 years ago

Russia casts latest UN veto, blocking Syria chemical weapons probe

United Nations, Nov 18 (IANS) Russia has vetoed for the second time in 24 hours to block a UN Security…

8 years ago

Argentinean submarine loses contact with 44 crew on board

Buenos Aires, Nov 18 (IANS) An Argentinean submarine has lost contact in the South Atlantic with 44 crew on board,…

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US to sell Patriot missiles to Poland

Washington, Nov 18 (IANS) The US State Department has approved a possible sale of the Patriot Anti-Missile System to Poland…

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Norway apologizes to Turkey over insulting incident

Ankara, Nov 18 (IANS) Norway's Defence Minister Frank Bakke-Jensen has apologized to Turkey after a civilian official depicted Turkish President…

8 years ago

US Navy admits involvement in obscene skywriting

Washington, Nov 18 (IANS) The US Navy has admitted that one of its aircraft had drawn a phallic symbol in…

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Pakistan ready to respond to threats on border with India: Army chief

Islamabad, Nov 17 (IANS) Pakistan Army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Friday said that the military is always ready…

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Russian strategic bombers strike IS in Syria

Moscow, Nov 17 (IANS) Six Tu-22M3 long-range bombers took off from Russia and struck the Islamic State targets near the…

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Delhi government to form women protection groups

New Delhi, Nov 17 (IANS) Deputy Chief Minister of Delhi Manish Sisodia on Friday said the Delhi government would form…

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India, France agree to cooperate on Indian Ocean Region security

New Delhi, Nov 17 (IANS) After officials of India, the US, Japan and Australia held the first-ever quadrilateral meeting in…

8 years ago

Congress charge on Rafale deal politically motivated: Sitharaman

New Delhi, Nov 17 (IANS) The government on Friday rejected Congress' allegations of irregularities in the deal for buying 36…

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