Category: Defence

Shooting kills 3, injuries 2 in US

Washington, Oct 2 (IANS) Three people were killed and two others were wounded in a shooting in downtown Lawrence, US…

8 years ago

Hezbollah leader accuses Netanyahu of ‘starting regional war’

Beirut, Oct 2 (IANS) Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah accused Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday of undermining the…

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IAF’s Air Fest in Shillong enthralls viewers

Shillong, Oct 1 (IANS) The IAF's Eastern Air Command conducted its annual Air Fest here on Sunday leaving the viewers…

8 years ago

Violence, chaos in independence vote in Spain’s Catalonia

Barcelona, Oct 1 (IANS) The disputed independence vote of Spain's Catalonia province descended into chaos on Sunday as national police…

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US-made drone shot down by Houthi missile in Yemen capital

Sanaa, Oct 1 (IANS) A US-made pilotless plane was shot down by a Houthi missile north of Yemen's capital Sanaa…

8 years ago

3,000 killed in Syria in September: Monitor

Damascus, Oct 1 (IANS) At least 3,000 people including 955 civilians were killed in September in the ongoing civil war,…

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Canadian policeman, four others attacked in ‘terror’ incidents

Ottawa, Oct 1 (IANS) A policeman in Canada's Edmonton city was rammed by a motorist who then attacked him with…

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Muharram processions, idols immersion in Tripura with harmony

Agartala, Oct 1 (IANS) In a display of religious harmony, thousands of Muslims across Tripura took out processions on the…

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Canadian policeman, four others attacked in suspected terror incidents

Ottawa, Oct 1 (IANS) A motorist in Canada's Edmonton city rammed into a policeman and then attacked him with a…

8 years ago

Ashura observed in West Bengal amid tight security

Kolkata, Oct 1 (IANS) Ignoring heavy-to-light rain, thousands of Muslims across West Bengal took out large processions, beat drums and…

8 years ago

Government approves sale of 10% stake in HAL

New Delhi, Oct 1 (IANS) The government has approved the sale of 10 per cent stake in Hindustan Aeronautics Limited…

8 years ago

High Altitude Warfare trainees scale new heights

Srinagar, Oct 1 (IANS) Nearly 90 commissioned and non-commissioned officers, being trained at the Indian Army's High Altitude Warfare School…

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Security stepped up in Kolkata for Muharram processions

Kolkata, Oct 1 (IANS) Elaborate security arrangements were made in Kolakata on Sunday for mourning processions by Shia Muslims on…

8 years ago

Ambala airbase gearing up for Rafale fighters

By Anjali Ojha Ambala, Oct 1 (IANS) The Indian Air Force airbase here, one of IAF's oldest, is getting a…

8 years ago

Official onboard navy ship dies of bullet injury

Kochi, Oct 1 (IANS) A Navy official died on Sunday after he mysteriously sustained a bullet injury onboard a hydrograhic…

8 years ago

Rescued Catholic priest arrives in Kerala

Kochi, Oct 1 (IANS) Kerala Catholic priest Tom Uzhunnallil, who was rescued last month from an undisclosed location in Yemen,…

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Iran slaps fuel trade embargo on Iraqi Kurdistan

Tehran, Oct 1 (IANS) Iran has embargoed exports and imports of fuel products to Iraqi Kurdistan in response to its…

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Airstrikes kill 28 civilians in Syria’s safe zone

Damascus, Oct 1 (IANS) At least 28 civilians were killed in air strikes on Syria's planned safe zone in a…

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Iraqi forces seize oil fields in offensive to free Hawijah from IS

Baghdad, Oct 1 (IANS) The Iraqi security forces on Saturday seized two oil fields in second phase of offensive to…

8 years ago

Short circuit disrupts devotees’ entry to Durga Puja marquee for hours

Kolkata, Sep 30 (IANS) Hundreds of devotees and visitors failed to gain entry to the much-talked Durga Puja at Santosh…

8 years ago



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