Category: Defence

London airport suspends flights as protesters storm runway

London, Sep 6 (IANS) Flights at London City Airport were suspended Tuesday after protesters took the runway, according to airport…

9 years ago

Russia begins war games to test troops

Moscow, Sep 6 (IANS) Russian defence forces have begun a massive exercise to test combat readiness and cooperation between different…

9 years ago

Explosions rocks Kabul, 4 terrorists killed

Kabul, Sep 6 (IANS) A massive, third explosion was heard in the Kabul city late Monday night, hours after back-to-back…

9 years ago

Two Maoists killed in Jharkhand

Ranchi, Sep 6 (IANS) Two Maoist guerrillas were killed in a gang war in Jharkhand's Palamau district on Tuesday, the…

9 years ago

Former home secretary backs suspended home ministry officials

New Delhi, Sep 6 (IANS) The four Union Home Ministry officials suspended over issuing Foreign Contribution Regulation Act (FCRA) licence…

9 years ago

Dhaka building cordoned off after 3 men barge in

Dhaka, Sep 6 (IANS) The Bangladesh Police on Tuesday cordoned off a multi-storey building at Dhaka's upmarket Gulshan area, after…

9 years ago

5 killed in Iraq car bomb attack

Baghdad, Sep 6 (IANS) At least five persons were killed and 19 others injured in a car bomb explosion at…

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Maintenance of internal security important in J&K: Vohra

New Delhi, Sep 6 (IANS) The maintenance of internal security and public order is extremely important for border guarding, Jammu…

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Toll rises to 75, Kashmir closed for 59th consecutive day

Srinagar, Sep 6 (IANS) The authorities imposed curfew-like restrictions in the old city areas of Srinagar and some other parts…

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Facebook ties up with Samaritans to prevent suicides

London, Sep 6 (IANS) Ahead of the World Suicide Prevention Day which falls on September 10, social networking giant Facebook…

9 years ago

Pakistan army resorts to unprovoked firing on LoC in Poonch

Jammu, Sep 6 (IANS) Pakistan army resorted to unprovoked, indiscriminate firing on Indian positions on the line of control (LoC)…

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DPRK says top leader guides test-firing of ballistic rockets

Pyongyang, Sep 6 (IANS) Top leader of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) Kim Jong Un has guided the…

9 years ago

‘Gaps of trust’ hamper Syria deal with Russia,says Obama

Washington, Sep 6 (IANS) US President Barack Obama on Monday said an agreement with Russia on ending the violence in…

9 years ago

Bangladesh police to handle unclaimed militants’ bodies

Dhaka, Sep 5 (IANS) As relatives were reluctant to receive bodies of 19 killed militants, Dhaka Police on Monday said…

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Government orders probe into Zakir Naik’s FCRA license issue

New Delhi, Sep 5 (IANS) The Union Home Ministry has ordered a departmental inquiry into the Foreign Contribution Regulation Act…

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Philippines President declares state of emergency

Manila, Sep 5 (IANS) Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday declared a state of national emergency on the account of…

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Afghan army recaptures strategic district

Kabul, Sep 5 (IANS) The Afghan forces on Monday regained control of the strategically important Qala-e-Zal district in the northern…

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Pakistan spreading terror, says Modi at G20 Summit

Hangzhou (China), Sep 5 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday accused Pakistan of spreading terror and using terrorism as…

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Duterte says many more will die in his anti-drug campaign

Manila, Sep 5 (IANS) Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said on Monday that many more people will die in the anti-drug…

9 years ago

Modi discusses Scorpene leaks with Hollande

By Gaurav Sharma Hangzhou (China), Sep 5 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday raised the issue of leak of…

9 years ago



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