Category: Defence

Japan, US to join hands against Pyongyang’s nuclear pursuits

Tokyo, April 18 (IANS) Japan and the US on Monday agreed to enhance cooperation over possible responses to North Korea's…

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Normalcy returns to Srinagar, but will lessons be learnt?

By Sheikh Qayoom Srinagar, April 18 (IANS) Traffic jams, children jostling to get into buses to reach schools, shops opening…

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British police probe after drone hits plane

London, April 18 (IANS) A police investigation is underway after a British Airways plane approaching London's Heathrow Airport was hit…

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US warns citizens against visiting Islamabad’s Marriott

Islamabad, April 18 (IANS) The US embassy has issued a warning to American citizens against visiting Marriott Hotel Islamabad for…

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International Defence Expo opens in Malaysia

Kuala Lumpur, April 18 (IANS) Over 1,000 defence industries players, including big names like Airbus and BAE Systems, are participating…

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Singapore to deploy thumbprint scanners at checkpoints

Singapore, April 18 (IANS) A new security system will be in place at Singapore's air, land and sea checkpoints from…

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Curfew imposed in Hazaribagh after communal violence

Ranchi, April 18 (IANS) Curfew was imposed Sunday night in Jharkhand's Hazaribagh district as violence over Ram Navami processions escalated…

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Curfew clamped in Gujarat town as Patel stir turns violent

Ahmedabad, April 17 (IANS) A 'jail bharo' programme by agitating Patidar (Patel) leaders turned violent on Sunday, forcing the authorities…

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Pyongyang may conduct fifth n-test, says Seoul

Seoul, April 17 (IANS) North Korea could conduct its fifth nuclear test before May, South Korean officials said on Sunday.…

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Indian Army chief assesses Kashmir security situation

Jammu, April 17 (IANS) Indian Army chief General Dalbir Singh on Sunday visited Jammu and Kashmir where he met senior…

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Three militants surrender in Tripura

Agartala, April 17 (IANS) Three tribal guerrillas who fled from their Bangladeshi hideout surrendered to the Tripura Police, officials said…

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Nine Guantanamo detainees transferred to Saudi Arabia

Washington, April 17 (IANS) At least nine Guantanamo Bay detainees have been transferred to Saudi Arabia, cutting the number of…

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Nine Guantanamo Bay detainees moved to Saudi Arabia

Washington, April 17 (IANS) The US Defence Department said nine detainees had been transferred from the Guantanamo Bay detention centre…

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India concerned as three injured in German gurudwara explosion

New Delhi, April 17 (IANS) India on Sunday expressed concern over an explosion at a Sikh temple in the German…

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41 killed in powerful 7.8-magnitude quake in Ecuador

Quito, April 17 (IANS) At least 41 people were killed as a 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of…

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Three injured in Germany Sikh temple explosion

Berlin, April 17 (IANS) At least three people were injured in an explosion at a Sikh temple (Gurudwara) in Germany's…

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Japan quake claims 41 lives

Tokyo, April 17 (IANS) At least 41 people were killed in a strong earthquake measuring 7.3 on the Richter Scale…

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Punjab to extend all benefits to Kirpal Singh’s family

Chandigarh, April 16 (IANS) The Punjab government will extend all help and relief to the family of Indian prisoner Kirpal…

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Manipur group calls off strike

Imphal, April 16 (IANS) A joint action committee (JAC) formed after the lynching of two Muslim boys on April 7…

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Manipur group calls off strike

Imphal, April 16 (IANS) A joint action committee (JAC) formed after the lynching of two Muslim boys on April 7…

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