Category: Defence

Trump awards Vietnam War veteran with highest military honour

Washington, Oct 24 (IANS) US President Donald Trump awarded a Medal of Honour, the country's highest military decoration, to a…

8 years ago

S.Korea, Japan, US conduct missile warning drill

Seoul, Oct 24 (IANS) South Korea, Japan and the US on Tuesday began a joint missile warning exercise, which would…

8 years ago

ITBP has special affinity with Himalayas: Modi

New Delhi, Oct 24 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday greeted the Indo-Tibetan Border Police on its raising day,…

8 years ago

Trump’s trip to Demilitarised Zone undecided: Official

Washington, Oct 23 (IANS) US President Donald Trump's possible trip to the Demilitarised Zone separating North Korea and South Korea…

8 years ago

Hope to see India-Russia FGFA project through: HAL chief

New Delhi, Oct 23 (IANS) Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) Chairman T. Suvarna Raju backed the India-Russia Fifth Generation Fighter Aircraft…

8 years ago

Landing on Agra Expressway an important operational achievement: IAF Vice CHief

New Delhi, Oct 23 (IANS) Landing of fighter aircraft on the Lucknow-Agra Expressway is an "important operational achievement", Vice Chief…

8 years ago

IS leaves 100 bodies before withdrawing from Syrian town

Damascus, Oct 23 (IANS) The Islamic State (IS) militants left 100 bodies ahead of withdrawing from a central Syrian town…

8 years ago

CID takes over probe into West Bengal SI’s murder

Darjeeling, Oct 23 (IANS) West Bengal's Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has taken over from the state police the probe into…

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Committee to submit report to SC on border fencing

Agartala, Oct 23 (IANS) A committee set up by the Supreme Court to oversee the fencing work along the India-Bangladesh…

8 years ago

‘US geopolitical support to India needs more economic content’

New Delhi, Oct 23 (IANS) America's recent support to India in a move to maintain balance in geopolitics, should have…

8 years ago

Rangers violated truce 105 times on J&K International Border: BSF

Jammu, Oct 23 (IANS) Pakistan Rangers have violated the ceasefire 105 times this year along the 200-km international border in…

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BNP’s Tarique Rahman faces arrest warrant

Dhaka, Oct 23 (IANS) A court in Dhaka has issued arrest warrants against senior BNP leader Tarique Rahman and two…

8 years ago

Afghan President to visit India

New Delhi, Oct 23 (IANS) Afghan President Ashraf Ghani will come on a daylong working visit to India on Tuesday…

8 years ago

Philippine official declares end of Marawi military operations

Manila, Oct 23 (IANS) Philippine Defence Secretary Delfin Lorenzana on Monday announced the "termination of all combat operations" in Marawi,…

8 years ago

Facebook’s automatic translate lands Palestinian man in jail

Jerusalem, Oct 23 (IANS) Israeli police mistakenly arrested a Palestinian man after they thought he had published a Facebook post…

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Australia tightens security checks on airport staff

Canberra, Oct 23 (IANS) Workers at Australia's major airports will face additional screening measures as part of a security crackdown,…

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Abbasi becomes Pakistan’s first PM to fly military helicopter

Istanbul, Oct 23 (IANS) Shahid Khaqan Abbasi took the Turkish attack helicopter T-129 for a test flight, becoming the first…

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ASEAN Defence Ministers begin security talks in Philippines

Clark (the Philippines), Oct 23 (IANS) The ASEAN Defence Ministers began their high-level security dialogue on Monday to discuss security…

8 years ago

Britain’s leisure park hostage incident ends with no casualties

London, Oct 23 (IANS) The British police on Sunday stormed a bowling alley at a leisure complex in Nuneaton and…

8 years ago

Rakesh Asthana appointed CBI Special Director

New Delhi, Oct 23 (IANS) In a major bureaucratic reshuffle, the government on Sunday promoted senior IPS officers Rakesh Asthana…

8 years ago



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