Bengaluru, Nov 14 (IANS) Southern Air Command Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief Air Marshal R.K.S. Bhadauria on Tuesday flew the indigenous multi-role fighter jet Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas. “Air Marshal Bhadauria flew Tejas for 30 minutes…
Srinagar, Nov 14 (IANS) A soldier and a militant were killed and two security personnel injured on Tuesday in a gunfight between security forces and militants in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kulgam district. Police said a…
Manila, Nov 14 (IANS) Backing a rules-based regional security architecture, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday favoured India and the Asean grouping coming together for a joint fight against terrorism and violent extremism. He also…
Imphal, Nov 14 (IANS) The bodies of two troopers of Assam Rifles killed in a bomb attack in Manipur were flown to their respective states on Tuesday, officials said. Chief minister N. Biren Singh and…
New Delhi, Nov 14 (IANS) The Indian Coast Guard on Tuesday shot down reports that they fired rubber bullets at fishermen off Rameswaram, and said the boat “Jehovah Jireh” was involved in illegal trawling in…
By Arun Kumar Das New Delhi, Nov 14 (IANS) Over 60,000 security personnel from para-military and state police forces are to be deployed in Gujarat for the upcoming assembly election in the state. Besides, the…
Washington, Nov 14 (IANS) Governments around the world have drastically increased their attempts to manipulate information being shared on social media networks, contributing to a seventh consecutive year of decline in internet freedom, a global…
Manila, Nov 14 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday attended the 12th East Asia Summit, a premier forum of the Asean member states and eight other countries. “Deepening partnership with common developmental objective and…
Seoul, Nov 14 (IANS) A North Korean soldier who defected to South Korea after being shot by his fellow troops used an all-terrain vehicle to escape is in critical condition, authorities said on Tuesday. The…
Washington, Nov 14 (IANS) The US witnessed more hate crimes in 2016 than the previous year, with an increase of 4.6 per cent from 2015, new FBI data showed. The total number of hate crimes…
Washington, Nov 14 (IANS) The US has vowed to fight the Islamic State (IS) terror group in Syria “as long as they want to fight”, Defence Secretary Jim Mattis said here. The US forces will…
Nay Pyi Taw, Nov 14 (IANS) The Myanmar Army on Tuesday again denied having committed any abuses against the Rohingya Muslim minority, including murders and rapes, during its operations in Rakhine State. The latest military…
Srinagar, Nov 14 (IANS) Two separate gunfights erupted on Tuesday between militants and security forces in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kulgam and Pulwama districts, police said. In Pulwama, the gunfight was triggered after holed-up militants fired…
Srinagar, Nov 14 (IANS) A gunfight erupted on Tuesday between militants and security forces in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kulgam district, police said. As soon as the security forces cordoned off Nowbug village in Qazigund area…
Rome, Nov 14 (IANS/AKI) Italian authorities said they have deported a 22-year-old Egyptian woman who hoped to fight for the Islamic State (IS) jihadist group in a war zone and was awaiting IS orders to…
Paris, Nov 14 (IANS) French President Emmanuel Macron led a ceremony to commemorate the victims killed in the shootings and explosions that rocked several places across Paris and in the city’s suburb of Saint-Denis on…
Manila, Nov 13 (IANS) With Prime Minister Narendra Modi declaring that relations between India and the US were growing with “great deal of speed”, the two countries pledged to enhance their strategic cooperation as Major…
Kolkata, Nov 13 (IANS) The security scenario and safety of aircraft operations at the Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport were reviewed at a high-level meeting here on Monday. The airfield environment management committee discussed…
Islamabad, Nov 13 (IANS) At least two soldiers of the Pakistan Army were killed in a suspected militant attack on a checkpost near the Afghan border on Monday, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said. “Terrorists…
Kabul, Nov 13 (IANS) Casualties were feared as a suicide car bomb targeted a foreign military convoy in Afghanistan’s Kandahar province on Monday, officials said. “A terrorist riding an explosives-laden car parked it alongside a…