Category: Defence

Army to build three commuter bridges in Mumbai

Mumbai, Oct 31 (IANS) For the first time, Indian Army engineers shall design and construct commuter bridges at three Mumbai…

8 years ago

Sitharaman should take ‘inspiration’ from Indira: Congress

Panaji, Oct 31 (IANS) Union Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman should take "inspiration" from late Prime Minister Indira Gandhi while dealing…

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Army to build commuter bridge for Railways in Mumbai

Mumbai, Oct 31 (IANS) For the first time, Indian Army engineers shall design and construct a commuter bridge on a…

8 years ago

US forces capture second Benghazi attack suspect

Washington, Oct 31 (IANS) US forces have captured a second suspect for his his alleged role in the 2012 Benghazi…

8 years ago

‘126 mn Facebook users saw Russian ads during 2016 US election’

San Francisco, Oct 31 (IANS) As Facebook, Google and Twitter prepared to face questioning on November 1 into Russia's interference…

8 years ago

FBI opens inquiry into Puerto Rico’s cancelled energy contract

Washington, Oct 31 (IANS) The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has opened an inquiry into a $300 million energy contract…

8 years ago

Pakistan needs comprehensive policy to avoid catastrophe

By Jai K. Verma The 2017 report of the Fragile States Index places Pakistan among the first 20 failed countries,…

8 years ago

Judge blocks enforcement of Trump’s transgender military ban

Washington, Oct 31 (IANS) A US federal judge has partially blocked enforcement of key provisions of President Donald Trump's memorandum…

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US issues travel warning for Niger

Washington, Oct 31 (IANS) The US State Department has issued a travel warning to Niger and urged American citizens not…

8 years ago

War authorisation shouldn’t have time, geographic constraints: US officials

Washington, Oct 31 (IANS) US Defence Secretary James Mattis and Secretary of State Rex Tillerson laid out conditions that they…

8 years ago

Judge blocks Trump’s transgender military ban

Washington, Oct 31 (IANS) A US federal judge has temporarily blocked President Donald Trump's attempt to bar transgender people from…

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London Mayor calls for ending funding cut for police

London, Oct 31 (IANS) London Mayor Sadiq Khan has called on the Chancellor Philip Hammond to use next month's budget…

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Goa Congress chief demands audit of naval projects in Goa

Panaji, Oct 31 (IANS) The Congress' Goa unit on Monday demanded an audit of all projects undertaken by the Indian…

8 years ago

India, China hold border meet in Arunachal Pradesh

Itanagar, Oct 30 (IANS) India and China on Monday held a Border Personnel Meeting at Bumla near Arunachal Pradesh's Tawang…

8 years ago

France replaces state of emergency with sweeping new counter-terror laws

Paris, Oct 30 (IANS) French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday signed in a new counter-terror law that is to make…

8 years ago

Bharat Electronics net up 19% in Q2

Bengaluru, Oct 30 (IANS) State-run Bharat Electronics Ltd (BEL) on Monday reported Rs 412 crore net profit for the second…

8 years ago

Pakistan returns helicopters given by US

Islamabad, Oct 30 (IANS) Pakistan on Monday returned the last of five helicopters given to it by the US for…

8 years ago

Centre eases arms rules to boost Make in India

New Delhi, Oct 30 (IANS) The Home Ministry on Monday eased the arms rules, including granting life time manufacturing licence…

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Ajit Kumar takes charge as Vice Chief of Naval Staff

New Delhi, Oct 30 (IANS) Vice Admiral Ajit Kumar P. on Monday assumed charge as Vice Chief of the Naval…

8 years ago

Iran would abandon n-deal if new sanctions imposed: Army chief

Tehran, Oct 30 (IANS) Iran will abandon the nuclear agreement if any international sanctions are reintroduced, an Iranian military official…

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