New Delhi/Kohima, Oct 13 (IANS) The National Investigating Agency (NIA) on Friday arrested three Nagaland government officers and a retired official for allegedly diverting government funds to various rebel groups, including the Myanmar-based National Socialist…
New Delhi, Oct 13 (IANS) More than a month after India and China stand-off at Doklam ended, infrastructure along the Sino-Indian border figured prominently in the Army Commanders’ Conference here, with stress being laid on…
Darjeeling, Oct 13 (IANS) In a sudden flare up in West Bengal’s northern hills, a police sub-inspector was killed and three others were injured during an exchange of fire between the security forces and the…
Seoul, Oct 13 (IANS) North Korea on Friday once again threatened to attack the American island of Guam, where the US maintains a military base, following announcement of imminent joint naval drills between Washington and…
New Delhi, Oct 13 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Friday asked the Centre to strike a balance between national security, economic interests and humanitarian considerations with regard to the Rohingya women, children, old, sick and…
Tokyo, Oct 13 (IANS) At least 10 Indian crew members were missing after their cargo ship sank on Friday some 600 km south of Ishigaki island of Okinawa prefecture, southwestern Japan, the Chinese Consulate-General said….
New Delhi, Oct 13 (IANS) The Indian Army will connect four mountain passes in Uttarakhand by road by 2020, a senior Army officer said on Friday. The top Army brass discussed the infrastructure along the…
Seoul, Oct 13 (IANS) The South Korean and US navies will kick off high-profile joint drills off the coast of the Korean peninsula next week, the allies announced on Friday. The two sides plan to…
Jammu, Oct 13 (IANS) The Pakistani Army resorted to indiscriminate shelling and firing along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district on Friday. Using mortars, automatics and small arms they targeted…
Trieste (Italy), Oct 12 (IANS/AKI) Italian state-owned shipbuilder Fincantieri on Monday delivered at its shipyard here, the last two of four Offshore Patrol Vessels, to the Bangladesh Coast Guard through the upgrading and conversion of…
New Delhi, Oct 12 (IANS) India’s Ambassador to Myanmar Vikram Misri was among delegation of 50 diplomats that visited Rakhine state which has seen exodus of Rohingya Muslims after incidences of violence earlier this month,…
New Delhi, Oct 12 (IANS) Indian Naval Ships Satpura and Kadmatt reached Japan’s Sasebo on Thursday, and will be there till October 15 in pursuance of India’s ‘Act East Policy’, an official statement said. “The…
Islamabad, Oct 12 (IANS) The Pakistan Army chief on Thursday highlighted the concerns of Islamabad regarding peace and stability in the region in front of a delegation comprising US Ambassadors and officials, the military’s media…
Panaji, Oct 12 (IANS) Piracy in the Indian Ocean is under control, but the threat of piracy cannot be “totally ignored”, former Defence Minister and Chief Minister of Goa Manohar Parrikar said on Thursday. Parrikar…
Tura (Meghalaya), Oct 12 (IANS) A Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) constable shot himself dead on Wednesday night, police said on Thursday. T. Chinza Kam shot himself dead with his service weapon inside the CRPF…
New Delhi, Oct 12 (IANS) Praising Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his Make in India initiative, actor and senior BJP leader Shatrughan Sinha on Thursday said the move will help in curtailing the influx of…
New Delhi, Oct 12 (IANS) Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will spend this Diwali with soldiers in the Andaman and Nicobar islands, and days later head for the Philippines on her first tour abroad after taking…
Kochi, Oct 12 (IANS) Navy Chief Admiral Sunil Lanba on Thursday reviewed the progress of construction of the Indigenous Aircraft Carrier (IAC) “Vikrant” at the Cochin Shipyard Ltd. The Navy Chief accompanied by the Flag…
Islamabad, Oct 12 (IANS) The Pakistan Army on Thursday said it had rescued a family of foreign hostages held by a militant outfit “safe and sound” after it acted on intelligence shared by the US….
New Delhi, Oct 12 (IANS) The next course of action by the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on Kulbhushan Jadhav, the Indian national sentenced to death by a Pakistani military court on charges of espionage,…