Category: Defence

Al-Baghdadi certainly injured, says Syrian envoy to Russia

St Petersburg, June 17 (IANS) Amid the media reports which emerged last week and claimed that IS chief Abu Bakr-Al-Baghdadi…

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US State Department officials call for strikes against Syria’s Assad

Washington, June 17 (IANS) Over 50 US State Department officials signed an internal memo protesting US policy in Syria, calling…

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Two militants killed, gunfight ends

Srinagar, June 17 (IANS) Security forces on Friday shot dead two militants holed up in a house in Jammu and…

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‘British Muslims join IS due to cuts in public services’

London, June 17 (IANS) A student leader has blamed the British government's cuts to public services as the reason behind…

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Japanese court rules against n-plant over safety concerns

Tokyo, June 17 (IANS) In a fresh setback to Japan's plans to reactivate nuclear plants that fulfil the new safety…

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One trooper killed in gun battle with Maoists in Jharkhand

Ranchi, June 17 (IANS) One trooper of the para-military central forces was killed and another injured in a gun battle…

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Gunfight starts in Kashmir

Srinagar, June 17 (IANS) A gunfight started on Friday between militants and security forces in Kashmir's Sopore town. "Security forces…

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CIA warns of further IS attacks

Washington, June 17 (IANS) The Islamic State (IS) is training and attempting to deploy operatives for further attacks on the…

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Plane on rescue mission goes missing

Hanoi, June 16 (IANS) An aircraft with nine people aboard lost contact on Thursday while carrying out a rescue mission…

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Army chief pays tribute to soldier martyred in Machil gunfight

New Delhi, June 16 (IANS) Army chief General Dalbir Singh on Thursday paid tribute here to Signalman Ajay Singh Choudhary,…

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15 militants killed in Afghanistan

Kabul, June 16 (IANS) At least 15 militants have been killed and 14 detained by Afghan National Army personnel since…

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Ishrat Jahan: Unfortunate steps taken under Chidambaram, says Rijiju

New Delhi, June 16 (IANS) Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Kiren Rijiju on Thursday said that 'unfortunate steps'…

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Maritime terror major threat but Indian coasts secure: Rajnath

Mumbai, June 16 (IANS) Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday said that while maritime terror posed a major threat…

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Cleric arrested in Kenya over terror links

Nairobi, June 16 (IANS) A Muslim cleric was arrested in Kenya's Mombasa city on Thursday over alleged links with the…

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India not perturbed by US Senate rejection as key military partner

New Delhi, June 16 (IANS) India on Thursday said it was already recognised by the United States as a "major…

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Robust response system can only make panic button successful: IAMAI

New Delhi, June 16 (IANS) Though the government has made installation of panic button mandatory for mobile handset makers, industry…

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Trying to bridge gap with ‘misguided Afghans’, says Pakistan

Islamabad, June 16 (IANS) Pakistan on Thursday said that Islamabad believes in dialogue to reduce tension with Kabul and efforts…

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French police arrest 323 soccer fans for violence

Paris, June 16 (IANS) At least 323 persons were arrested following violent clashes between fans of rival soccer clubs in…

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Myanmar, India to cooperate on border security

Yangon, June 16 (IANS) Myanmar and India vowed on Thursday to cooperate on issues of border security and stability, sources…

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BSF holds pension adalat in Bengal

Kolkata, June 16 (IANS) Aimed at speedy redress of grievances of pensioners and family pensioners of the pre-2006 period, the…

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