Category: Defence

Russian warplanes hit positions of Nusra Front in Syria

Moscow, Sep 5 (IANS) Four Russian jets have bombed positions of Nusra Front in Syria's Idlib province, Russian Defence Ministry…

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Iranian oil, Russian military purchases to figure in India-US 2+2 talks

New Delhi, Sep 5 (IANS) Key trade and defence issues, including Indias proposed purchase of S-400 defence system from Russia…

6 years ago

Israel closes route to Gaza after violence

Jerusalem, Sep 5 (IANS) Israel closed a border crossing to the Gaza Strip except for humanitarian cases on Wednesday in…

6 years ago

Police chief killed in Afghan bomb attack

Kabul, Sep 5 (IANS) A district police chief was killed following a bomb attack by the Taliban in Afghanistan's Badghis…

6 years ago

Over 200,000 Afghans displaced in 7 months: UN agency

Kabul, Sep 5 (IANS) More than 200,000 Afghans have been internally displaced by conflict in the first seven months of…

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S.Korean diplomats fly to Pyongyang to prepare for next summit

Seoul, Sep 5 (IANS) A group of South Korean envoys travelled to Pyongyang on Wednesday to prepare for an upcoming…

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Bharat Bandh: Security beefed up in MP

Bhopal, Sep 5 (IANS) On the eve of the 'Bharat bandh' on September 6 called by 35 organisations in Madhya…

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Infiltrator killed on LoC: Army

Jammu, Sep 5 (IANS) The army on Wednesday said it has killed an infiltrator on the Line of Control (LoC)…

6 years ago

RR troopers attacked in J&K’s Pulwama

Srinagar, Sep 5 (IANS) Militants attacked a patrol party of the security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama district on…

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India’s Russia missile purchase, Iran won’t be focus of 2+2 meet: Pompeo

By Arul Louis New York, Sep 5 (IANS) US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has said that India's planned purchase…

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Saudi Arabia intercepts missiles launched by Houthi rebels

Sana'a/Riyadh, Sep 5 (IANS) Yemen's Houthi rebels on Tuesday said that they had launched four ballistic missiles towards a town…

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Alpha to make defence electronic devices for Israeli firm

Bengaluru, Sep 4 (IANS) Aerospace major Alpha Design Technologies on Tuesday opened a new facility to export defence electronic devices…

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Army contingent to participate in commemoration event

Jaipur, Sep 4 (IANS) A contingent from the Jaipur-based 61 Cavalry Regiment of the Army has gone to Israel to…

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Congress slams government’s paradoxical defence offset policy

New Delhi, Sep 4 (IANS) The Congress on Tuesday slammed the Modi government for its paradoxical defence offset policies, saying…

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Lockheed Martin to manufacture F-16 wings in India

New Delhi, Sep 4 (IANS) Aerospace major Lockheed Martin plans to produce the wings of its F-16 fighter aircraft in…

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Shelling hits US embassy headquarters in Tripoli

Tripoli, Sep 4 (IANS) Indiscriminate shelling on Tuesday hit the headquarters of the US embassy in the Libyan capital Tripoli,…

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India, Kazakhstan militaries to train together

New Delhi, Sep 4 (IANS) Indian and Kazakhstan armies are set to train together in a two-week military drill near…

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Modi government pro-rich, anti-poor: Congress leader

Shillong, Sep 4 (IANS) Reiterating the party's demand for a JPC probe into the Rafale jet deal, Congress General Secretary…

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SC rejects Malegaon blast accused Purohit’s plea for judicial probe

New Delhi, Sep 4 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected the plea by Malegaon bomb blast case accused Lt…

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India-US 2+2 meeting: Indo-Pacific, counter-terror on agenda

New Delhi, Sep 4 (IANS) Cooperation in the Indo-Pacific region and counter-terrorism efforts as well as India's oil imports from…

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