Category: Defence

5 killed in drone attack in Pakistan

Islamabad, Oct 16 (IANS) Five people were killed in a drone attack targeting a militant house in northwestern Pakistan late…

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EU axes invites to top Myanmar officials

Brussels, Oct 16 (IANS/AKI) European Union foreign ministers on Monday decided to cancel invitations to Myanmar's top military officials, citing…

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Centre trying to divide Bengal, Modi regime run from BJP office: Mamata

Kolkata, Oct 16 (IANS) Going all guns blazing against the central government, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday…

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Indian Navy commissions INS Kiltan – ‘silent killer on the prowl’

Visakhapatnam, Oct 16 (IANS) India's naval defence got a boost on Monday with the commissioning of the indigenously-developed anti-submarine warfare…

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Pakistan civil, military leadership at loggerheads again

By Aadil Mir New Delhi, Oct 16 (IANS) A World Bank report cautioning Pakistan over its $31 billion gross external…

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Quadrilateral group on Afghanistan meets without Taliban

Muscat, Oct 16 (IANS) The sixth round of Quadrilateral Coordination Group's (QCG) meeting between the US, Pakistan, China and Afghanistan…

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Mamata writes to Modi, Rajnath to protest removing central forces from Darjeeling

Kolkata, Oct 16 (IANS) Fuming over the centre deciding to withdraw a substantial section of the central forces deployed in…

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Iraqi forces taking over Kirkuk ‘declaration of war’: Peshmerga

Erbil, Oct 16 (IANS) The Kurdish Peshmerga forces say that the takeover of Kirkuk is "a flagrant declaration of war"…

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AgustaWestland: Dubai businesswoman’s bail plea rejected

New Delhi, Oct 16 (IANS) A court here on Monday dismissed the bail plea of a woman director of a…

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BSF commandant critically injured by cattle smugglers in Tripura

Agartala, Oct 16 (IANS) A Border Security Force (BSF) commandant was critically injured by cattle smugglers in Tripura and had…

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Indian Army commemorates 55th year of 1962 war

Mathura, Oct 16 (IANS) A cycle expedition to commemorate the 1962 war with China -- the 55th year of 'the…

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Clashes erupt in Srinagar over ‘braid chopping’ incidents

Srinagar, Oct 16 (IANS) Clashes broke out here on Monday as protesters pelted stones on security forces for alleged failure…

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Severe Wi-Fi protocol flaw puts everyone at data theft risk: US government

San Francisco, Oct 16 (IANS) A serious flaw in the Wi-Fi network security protocol -- used in routers at home…

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Kashmiri militants can surrender even during gunfights: Police

Srinagar, Oct 16 (IANS) The Jammu and Kashmir Police said on Monday that surrenders by local militants will be accepted…

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Trooper injured in gun battle with Maoists in Jharkhand

Ranchi, Oct 16 (IANS) A trooper was injured in an overnight gun battle with Maoist guerrillas in Jharkhand's Latehar district,…

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OnePlus to scale back data collection after privacy concerns

Beijing, Oct 16 (IANS) Responding to reports that the Chinese smartphone maker OnePlus was collecting detailed information about users' data…

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Hackers now after financial firms in Asia Pacific region: Kaspersky Lab

Moscow, Oct 16 (IANS) Cyber espionage groups that were into data hacking are now attacking financial institutions in the Asia…

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Two key IS-affiliated leaders killed in Philippines

Manila, Oct 16 (IANS) Two key Islamic State (IS)-affiliated leaders engaged in a standoff with Philippines forces in the conflict-ridden…

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Trooper held over social media posts against Modi, Rajnath

Guwahati, Oct 16 (IANS) Police in Assam's Jorhat district have arrested a CRPF jawan for making objectionable comments on social…

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S.Korea, US begin naval manoeuvres

Seoul, Oct 16 (IANS) South Korea and the US on Monday began large-scale joint naval manoeuvers in waters off the…

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