Category: Defence

Yemen President, UN envoy discuss peace solutions

Aden, Oct 22 (IANS/WAM) Yemeni President Abdu Rabbo Mansour Hadi met with Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed, the UN Secretary-General's envoy…

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Rohingya crisis: Can India play a role?

By Aroonim Bhuyan New Delhi, Oct 22 (IANS) As Indian External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj's begins her visit to Bangladesh,…

8 years ago

US could call back retired military pilots to join duty

Washington, Oct 22 (IANS) The US Air Force could call back as many as 1,000 retired airmen to active duty…

8 years ago

16 policemen killed in Egypt shootout with terrorists

Cairo, Oct 21 (IANS) The Egyptian Interior Ministry on Saturday said 16 policemen were killed and another went missing in…

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Army chief presents President’s Standard to 47 Armoured Regiment

Jammu, Oct 21 (IANS) Army chief General Bipin Rawat on Saturday presented the President's Standard to 47 Armoured Regiment on…

8 years ago

Fighter jets, transport aircraft to land on UP expressway

New Delhi, Oct 21 (IANS) A C-130 transport aircraft with special forces commandos and frontline fighters from Indian Air Force…

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Security situation improving in J&K: Army chief

Jammu, Oct 21 (IANS) Army chief General Bipin Rawat said on Saturday the security situation in Jammu and Kashmir is…

8 years ago

383 police personnel killed in last one year: IB

New Delhi, Oct 21 (IANS) As many as 383 police personnel from different state police forces, central paramilitary forces and…

8 years ago

Civilian killed in Pakistan shelling on LoC

Srinagar, Oct 21 (IANS) A civilian was killed on Saturday in heavy shelling and firing by the Pakistan Army on…

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Indian techies driving Next-Gen cyber security architecture: McAfee CEO

By Sourabh Kulesh Las Vegas, Oct 21 (IANS) As enterprises the world over scout for next-generation cyber security architecture to…

8 years ago

Restrictions imposed in Srinagar to maintain law and order

Srinagar, Oct 21 (IANS) Authorities imposed restrictions in parts of Srinagar city on Saturday to maintain law and order in…

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Laptops may be banned from checked bags on planes

Ottawa, Oct 21 (IANS) The International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) might consider a ban on laptops from checked baggage on…

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US astronauts conduct seven-hour spacewalk outside ISS

Washington, Oct 21 (IANS) Two US astronauts conducted a nearly seven-hour spacewalk outside the International Space Station (ISS), repairing the…

8 years ago

Nearly 70 killed in attacks in Afghanistan

Kabul, Oct 21 (IANS) Nearly 70 people were killed on Friday in a two suicide attacks on mosques in Afghanistan's…

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India, Russia tri-services exercise starts

Vladivostok (Russia), Oct 20 (IANS) The first India-Russia tri-services "Exercise INDRA 2017" started here on Friday with a glittering opening…

8 years ago

Punjab restores pension for widows of employees killed by extremists

Chandigarh, Oct 20 (IANS) Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Friday announced restoration of the special family pension for widows…

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US-backed Syrian forces declare victory over IS in Raqqa

Damascus, Oct 20 (IANS) The US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) on Friday declared the "total liberation" of the Syrian city…

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Traffic banned on Agra-Lucknow e-way from Friday midnight

Lucknow, Oct 20 (IANS) A major section of the 302 km Agra-Lucknow Expressway, which cuts down travel time considerably between…

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BSF officer, attacked by cattle smugglers in Tripura, dies

Agartala, Oct 20 (IANS) An officiating Commandant of the Border Security Force (BSF), who was seriously injured in an attack…

8 years ago

One killed in police firing in Bihar

Patna, Oct 20 (IANS) One person was killed and two injured as police opened fire on a group of people…

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