Ankara, Oct 25 (IANS) The installation of Russian S-400 surface-to-air missile systems in Turkey will begin in October 2019, Turkish Defence Minister Hulusi Akar has said. Selected personnel would be sent to Russia to receive…
Agartala, Oct 25 (IANS) The Delhi Police will recruit 585 more constables from the northeastern states to serve in the national capital, authorities said here on Thursday. Senior police officers of the northeastern states in…
New Delhi, Oct 25 (IANS) In a dramatic development on Thursday, four Intelligence Bureau (IB) personnel were caught by the security staff of CBI Director Alok Verma outside his residence in the heart of Delhi,…
New Delhi, Oct 25 (IANS) The Intelligence Bureau (IB) on Thursday said four of its men nabbed from outside CBI Director Alok Verma’s home, were on routine patrol. The men were seen waiting in two…
New Delhi, Oct 25 (IANS) Four men suspected to be from the Intillegence Bureau (IB) were on Thursday nabbed from outside the residence of Alok Verma, the CBI director who was sent on leave a…
Istanbul, Oct 25 (IANS) A Japanese freelance journalist held hostage by Islamist militants for 40 months in Syria left for Japan from Turkey on Thursday after being freed and said he was happy to be…
Tokyo, Oct 25 (IANS) The Japanese government on Wednesday confirmed that a man released by Syrian militants is freelance journalist Jumpei Yasuda who is currently at a Turkish immigration facility. “We have confirmed the safety…
New York, Oct 25 (IANS) New York authorities are calling the sending of a pipe bomb to CNN headquarters in Manhattan’s Time Warner building an act of terrorism, although they ruled out any “specific threats”…
Washington, Oct 25 (IANS) US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday a major federal investigation was underway to probe the suspicious packages sent to former President Barack Obama, the Clintons, CNN offices and others. Trump,…
By Anand Singh Pipavav (Gujarat), Oct 24 (IANS) ICGS Varuna, an indigenously-designed training vessel built by Anil Ambani-led Reliance Naval and Engineering Limited for the Indian Coast Guard, was launched here on Wednesday. The vessel…
New Delhi, Oct 24 (IANS) Jamia Milia Islamia on Wednesday dismissed news reports which claimed Sabzar Ahmad Sofi, who was killed by security forces in a shootout in Kashmir earlier in the day, was its…
Washington/New York, Oct 24 (IANS) The US Secret Service said on Wednesday that it intercepted two packages containing “potential explosive devices” addressed to US former First Lady Hillary Clinton in New York and former President…
Srinagar, Oct 24 (IANS) Clashes broke out in Anantnag on Wednesday after reports of a Ph.D scholar being killed in a shootout even as the authorities continued to face separatist protests against Sunday’s civilian deaths…
New Delhi, Oct 24 (IANS) Former BJP Union Ministers Yashwant Sinha and Arun Shourie and lawyer-activist Prashant Bhushan moved the Supreme Court on Wednesday seeking registration of FIR and investigation by CBI into the Rafale…
Islamabad, Oct 24 (IANS) Pakistan on Wednesday denied that an attack in Afghanistan’s Kandahar province, which killed top security officials earlier this month, was planned on its territory. Islamabad’s response came a day after Afghan…
Athens, Oct 24 (IANS) Former Greek Defence Minister Yiannos Papantoniou and his wife were remanded in preventive prison on Wednesday for their alleged involvement in a money laundering scheme linked to arms sales during the…
Ranchi, Oct 24 (IANS) Ranchi police on Wednesday seized a SIM box and more than 300 mobile SIM cards from an apartment. The SIM box and SIM cards were recovered from an apartment in Hasib…
New Delhi, Oct 24 (IANS) Military contractors on Wednesday threatened to stall all defence construction work if their dues totalling Rs 1,600 crore were not cleared. They said they would stage a protest on October…
By Anand Singh Pipavav (Gujarat), Oct 24 (IANS) ICGS Varuna, an indigenously-designed training vessel built by Reliance Naval and Engineering Limited for the Indian Coast Guard, was launched here on Wednesday. The vessel was formally…
Srinagar, Oct 24 (IANS) Two militants were killed on Wednesday in a gunfight with the security forces in the outskirts of Srinagar city, police said. Security forces early in the day started searches for hiding…