Category: Defence

Modi saddened by Assam killings

New Delhi, Aug 5 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said he was saddened by the death of 14…

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20 Afghan Taliban militants killed in infighting

Kabul, Aug 5 (IANS) At least 20 Afghan Taliban insurgents were killed in clashes that have erupted between supporters of…

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Former Istanbul governor arrested over coup link

Istanbul, Aug 5 (IANS) Former Istanbul governor Huseyin Avni Mutlu was arrested on Friday over his link to the July…

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Crashed Pakistani chopper crew safe, says Afghan envoy

Islamabad, Aug 5 (IANS) All crew members aboard a Pakistani helicopter that crashlanded in Afghanistan were safe, Afghan Ambassador in…

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41 military air crashes in 4 years, 65 lives lost

By Chaitanya Mallapur Forty-one military aircraft -- including trainers and helicopters -- have crashed between April 1, 2012 and July…

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Army chief to flag off veterans rally in Karnataka

Bengaluru, Aug 5 (IANS) The Indian Army chief, General Dalbir Singh, will on Saturday flag off a mega rally at…

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Suspected Kuki militants kill one in Manipur

Imphal, Aug 5 (IANS) Suspected Kuki militants in Manipur, who are signatories to the suspension of operations (SOO), stormed a…

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Japan to indefinitely maintain missile interception order

Tokyo, Aug 5 (IANS) Japan would maintain an order to intercept missiles for an indefinite period as safeguard against threats…

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Gulen dismisses Turkey’s arrest warrant

Washington, Aug 5 (IANS) Exiled Turkish cleric Fethullah Gulen, while denying his role in the July 15 coup attempt, has…

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‘Not War, Not Peace?’ induces Que Sera Sera moment

By Vishnu Makhijani Book: "Not War, Not Peace?"; Authors: George Perkovich & Toby Dalton; Publisher: Oxford University Press; Pages: 297;…

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Singapore forms bureau to investigate air, marine accidents

Singapore, Aug 5 (IANS) Singapore has formed a new bureau to conduct investigations into air and marine accidents since August,…

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Curfew in Srinagar to prevent separatist march

Srinagar, Aug 5 (IANS) Authorities imposed curfew and restrictions in Srinagar on Friday to prevent a separatist called protest march…

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31st Olympic Games set to open under shadow of doping scandal

By Hardev Sanotra Rio de Janeiro, Aug 5 (IANS) Brazil did its best to roll out the red carpet for…

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4 killed in US drone strike in Yemen

Aden, Aug 5 (IANS) A US drone strike targeted suspected militants of the Yemen-based Al Qaeda offshoot at a checkpoint…

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Death toll in Nice attack rises to 85

Paris, Aug 5 (IANS) Death toll in Nice attack, in which a man drove a heavy truck into crowds on…

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Obama to address media on US campaign against IS

Washington, Aug 5 (IANS) President Barack Obama is set to address the nation about American efforts against the Islamic State…

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Egypt airstrikes kill IS group head

Cairo, Aug 5 (IANS) The Egyptian army killed the head of a Sinai-based militant group affiliated with the Islamic State…

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Pakistani copter crash-lands in Afghanistan’s, crew unhurt

Kabul/Islamabad, Aug 5 (IANS) A Pakistani helicopter made a crash landing in a remote district of eastern Afghanistan's Logar province…

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Key 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks suspect Sufiyan Zafar arrested in Pakistan

Islamabad, Aug 5 (IANS) Key suspect in the 2008 Mumbai 26/11 terror attacks has been arrested by security agencies in…

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Delhi Police seeks withdrawal of orders on Section 144

New Delhi, Aug 4 (IANS) A fresh row erupted on Thursday between Delhi Police and the AAP government in the…

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