Panaji, Nov 8 (IANS) The Congress in Goa on Wednesday alleged that Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar had “undermined the prestige” of senior naval officials with his “unsavoury” remarks on Tuesday about the Rear Admiral rank….
Imphal, Nov 8 (IANS) A six-member Japanese team arrived here on Wednesday to search for the skeletal remains of its soldiers who were killed during the Battle of Imphal in World War II. Chief Minister…
Manila, Nov 8 (IANS) Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte has cancelled a construction project in the South China Sea’s disputed Spratly Islands, an official said on Wednesday. Duterte cancelled the project following protests from Beijing, said…
New Delhi, Nov 8 (IANS) Microsoft and global indoor theme park KidZania on Wednesday announced they were collaborating to create awareness among children about good practices when it comes to cyber safety on the Internet….
Silchar, Nov 8 (IANS) Five terrorists belonging to Manipur and Nagaland-based extremist outfits were handed over to Assam Police by Bangladeshi police after they completed their 13 year jail term in that country, a police…
Seoul, Nov 8 (IANS) US President Donald Trump on Wednesday issued a blunt warning to North Korean Korean leader Kim Jong, declaring during his first major speech in Asia that continued nuclear provocation could result…
Moscow, Nov 8 (IANS) Russia’s export of arms and military equipment is expected to reach $15.3 billion by the end of 2017, Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday. “Based on the results of January…
Huoston, Nov 8 (IANS) The FBI agents collected the cell phone of the gunman, who killed 26 people in a shooting rampage in a Texas church, but have yet to access it, said Christopher Combs,…
Sanaa, Nov 8 (IANS) At least 50 people, including civilians, were killed and injured in fresh Saudi-led coalition airstrikes on a village in Yemen’s northwest province of Hajjah on Tuesday, a provincial security official and…
Brussels, Nov 8 (IANS) The US Ambassador to Nato Kay Bailey Hutchison has called on Pakistan to help in stabilising Afghanistan by not supporting terrorist networks. “We would like to see Pakistan come in, in…
New Delhi, Nov 7 (IANS) The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Tuesday said it had seized nearly Rs 36.5 crore in demonetised currency and arrested nine persons here in its ongoing probe into the Jammu…
By Gaurav Sharma Beijing, Nov 7 (IANS) China on Tuesday denounced as “gas and speculation” the reports about the US and Japan teaming up to ensure “free and open” Indo-Pacific region. Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson…
New Delhi, Nov 7 (IANS) The NIA on Tuesday said it had taken over the case wherein Jet Airways Mumbai-Delhi flight was diverted to Ahmedabad on October 30 following a security threat. A National Investigation…
Panaji, Nov 7 (IANS) At times, Indian Navy officers are reluctant when it comes to using Indian manufactured equipment over those which are made abroad, former Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar said on Tuesday. Parrikar also…
Chandigarh, Nov 7 (IANS) Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Tuesday said police had busted a terror module and arrested four persons, including a gangster lodged in Nabha jail, to solve most cases of targeted…
Panaji, Nov 7 (IANS) With two rhetorical questions during his speech at a seminar in Panaji, former Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on Tuesday, may well have left some senior Indian Navy officials blushing. At a…
New Delhi, Nov 7 (IANS) A petition was filed in the Supreme Court on Tuesday to seek an FIR against the then Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mulayam Singh Yadav for ordering police firing on ‘kar…
Narayanpur/Raipur, Nov 7 (IANS) A woman was among the six Maoists killed in two separate gunfights in Chhattisgarh’s Narayanpur district on Tuesday as security forces kept up their pressure on the ultras under “Operation Prahar…
Seoul, Nov 7 (IANS) US President Donald Trump and his South Korean counterpart Moon Jae-in on Tuesday urged Pyongyang to “come to the table” and discuss giving up its nuclear weapons as “it is the…
Riyadh, Nov 7 (IANS) Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has accused Iran of an act of “direct military aggression” by supplying missiles to rebels in Yemen for carrying out a missile strike on…