Manila, Feb 2 (IANS) Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte on Thursday said he will sign an executive order to involve the military in the controversial “war on drugs” that has left more than 7,000 people dead…
Tel Aviv, Feb 2 (IANS) Israeli police on Thursday continued their push to evict settlers from the illegal Jewish settlement of Amona in the West Bank, where youths were resisting at a synagogue, a media…
Hong Kong, Feb 2 (IANS) Fears of a US-China miliatary confrontation over the South China Sea (SCS) have risen after a known hawk who warned of this nine months ago has been inducted in a…
New Delhi, Feb 2 (IANS) To restore trust, create peace and understanding between India and Pakistan, Islamabad must take action against Jamaat-ud-Dawa (JUD) chief Hafiz Saeed and dismantle the terror outfits operating in the country,…
London, Feb 2 (IANS) Anti-Semitic hate crime in the UK increased by more than a third last year, with incidents now at a record high, a new report revealed on Thursday. The report issued by…
New Delhi, Feb 2 (IANS) The Border Security Force (BSF) on Thursday said that it has cancelled the voluntary retirement plea of constable Tej Bahadur Yadav, who had uploaded a video in social media over…
Srinagar, Feb 2 (IANS) Security forces on Thursday detected and defused an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) on the strategic Srinagar-Jammu national highway, officials said. Police said a patrol party of the security forces detected a…
Washington, Feb 2 (IANS) US President Donald Trump made an unannounced visit to the Dover Air Force Base to honour a US service member killed in a raid in Yemen, the media reported. Chief Petty…
Bucharest, Feb 2 (IANS) Massive anti-government protests broke out here on the streets in Romania after a decree was passed by Prime Minister Sorin Grindeanu-led government that could free dozens of officials jailed for graft,…
Washington, Feb 2 (IANS) A 12-hour long US prison standoff continues in Delaware with four out of five employees still remaining hostage with the inmates, a media report said on Thursday. The single hostage released…
Kanpur, Feb 2 (IANS) The death toll in a building collapse here in Uttar Pradesh rose to seven on Thursday, with three more labourers succumbing to their injuries, a police official said. Eight persons trapped…
Washington, Feb 2 (IANS) The United States officially put Iran “on notice” over Tehran’s recent missile launch and an attack against a Saudi vessel by Iran-Supported Houthi militants. These actions “underscore what should have been…
Islamabad, Feb 1 (IANS) Pakistan on Wednesday snubbed India’s demand for a “credible crackdown” against militant groups following the detention of Jamaat-ud-Dawa chief Hafiz Saeed, saying it does not need New Delhi’s endorsement for its…
Bhubaneswar, Feb 1 (IANS) At least seven police personnel were killed and five injured in a landmine blast triggered by suspected Maoists in Odisha’s Koraput district on Wednesday, police said. Police said the incident took…
Itanagar, Feb 1 (IANS) Arunachal Pradesh Governor P.B. Acharya on Wednesday reviewed the security scenario in the state with senior state officials and central security agencies. During the meeting, the Governor called upon the officials…
Panaji, Feb 1 (IANS) Congress Vice-President Rahul Gandhi doesn’t realise the difference between the response of the Indian armed forces to cross-border terrorism during the earlier UPA rule and that under Prime Minister Narendra Modi…
By Sanjeev Pal New Delhi, Feb 1 (IANS) The Uttar Pradesh Police have nabbed three alleged ISI agents who operated six hi-tech illegal telephone exchanges at a ‘FIIT JEE’ coaching centre here which they used…
Bhubaneswar, Feb 1 (IANS) At least four jawans of Odisha State Armed Police (OSAP) were reportedly killed and nine injured in a landmine blast triggered by suspected Maoists in Odisha’s Koraput district on Wednesday. Police…
New Delhi, Feb 1 (IANS) A minor fire broke out onboard Indian Navy’s anti-submarine ship Kamorta on Wednesday, but no injuries or casualties were reported, the Indian Navy said. An official statement said a minor…
New Delhi, Feb 1 (IANS) The Union Home Ministry has been allocated Rs 9,7187.17 crore in the 2017-18 Union Budget, a steep hike of 5.1 per cent, with most of the funds earmarked for police…