Category: Defence

Iraqi PM announces liberation of al-Hawija from IS

Paris, Oct 5 (IANS) Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi on Thursday announced the liberation of the northern town of al-Hawija…

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Pakistan terms ‘baseless’ US General’s allegations of ISI’s links with terrorists

Islamabad, Oct 5 (IANS) The Pakistan Foreign Office on Thursday rejected US Gen Joseph Dunford's allegations that the Inter-Services Intelligence…

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India can fight two-front war, counter China: IAF Chief

New Delhi, Oct 5 (IANS) The Indian Air Force is ready to fight a two-front war and has adequate capability…

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Goa court notice to police over complaint against minister

Panaji, Oct 5 (IANS) A court in South Goa on Thursday issued notice to two senior police officers after an…

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MP police officer to be stripped of medal

Bhopal, Oct 5 (IANS) A Madhya Pradesh IPS officer will be stripped of his bravery award after the human rights…

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Chinese troops still in Chumbi valley, hope they go back: IAF chief

New Delhi, Oct 5 (IANS) Air force chief Air Chief Marshal B.S. Dhanoa on Thursday said Chinese troops are still…

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Army averts major strike in J&K

Jammu, Oct 5 (IANS) The Army on Thursday averted a major terror strike in Jammu and Kashmir's Akhnoor area by…

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Iraqi reporter killed during military offensive

Baghdad, Oct 5 (IANS/AKI) A photographer working with Iraqs military was killed in clashes on Wednesday during an assault to…

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India has ‘Plan B’, ready for any challenge from China: Air Force chief

New Delhi, Oct 5 (IANS) Air force chief Air Chief Marshal B.S. Dhanoa on Thursday said India is prepared to…

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US, Philippines agree to more joint military exercises

Manila, Oct 5 (IANS) The US and the Philippines have agreed to conduct more joint military activities next year as…

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Iraqi forces recapture IS stronghold

Baghdad, Oct 5 (IANS) Iraqi forces have recaptured the region of Hawija, one of the Islamic State (IS) terror group's…

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US should’ve anticipated Russian hacking efforts: FBI chief

Washington, Oct 5 (IANS) The US government should have anticipated Russia's efforts to meddle in the 2016 election, but the…

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Involve troop contributors in UN peacekeeping decisions: India

By Arul Louis United Nations, Oct 5 (IANS) India has demanded that troop-contributing countries, whose soldiers lay down their lives…

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Las Vegas gunman’s girlfriend unaware of shooting plan

Las Vegas, Oct 5 (IANS) The girlfriend of Stephen Paddock, the Las Vegas gunman who killed 59 people in one…

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DRDO hands over technology for bullet-proof jackets

New Delhi, Oct 4 (IANS) The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has transferred the technology of bullet-proof jackets to…

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Local police units should be trained on NSG pattern: Ex-Air Chief

Kolkata, Oct 4 (IANS) State police forces should have a component trained on the lines of National Security Guard as…

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‘Las Vegas gunman wired thousands to Philippines days before attack’

Las Vegas, Oct 4 (IANS) Stephen Paddock, the gunman who massacred dozens of people in Las Vegas on Sunday, was…

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BSF shoots down woman intruder, Pakistan refuses to accept body

Gurdaspur, Oct 4 (IANS) BSF troopers have shot dead a woman intruder on the India-Pakistan border in Punjab's Gurdaspur Sector,…

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Pakistan summons Indian envoy over ‘ceasefire violations’

Islamabad, Oct 4 (IANS) Pakistan on Wednesday summoned India's Deputy High Commissioner J.P. Singh over alleged ceasefire violations by Indian…

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Kill 100 terrorists for my father’s death: BSF martyr’s daughter

Patna, Oct 4 (IANS) A day after BSF ASI Brij Kishore Yadav was killed in a terror attack in Srinagar,…

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