Jammu, Sep 23 (IANS) Border Security Force (BSF) troopers on Friday apprehended a Pakistani national after he crossed the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu region’s Akhnoor sector. Police said the intruder, identified as Abdul…
New York, Sep 23 (IANS) Authorities have imposed a lockdown and evacuated people from New York’s LaGuardia Airport after a car was left unattended outside of a terminal, police said. According to police, a person…
Srinagar, Sep 23 (IANS) Border Security Force (BSF) troopers opened fire following suspicious movement along the Line of Control (LoC) on Friday in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district. Police said the BSF troops posted in the…
Srinagar, Sep 23 (IANS) Kashmir remained shut for the 77th consecutive day on Friday as authorities imposed restrictions in Srinagar city to prevent a separatist called protest march. “Restrictions have been placed in three police…
Canberra, Sep 23 (IANS) The downfall of Islamic State (IS) in the Middle East is fast approaching but the threat of urban terror from propaganda-fed “lone wolf” terrorists is only going to rise, Australian Prime…
Washington, Sep 23 (IANS) Yahoo has confirmed that hackers stole information from at least 500 million user accounts in what it describes as a “state-sponsored” attack. In a statement released on Thursday, Yahoo’s Chief Information…
New Delhi, Sep 22 (IANS) India on Thursday said it had told Pakistan that infiltration of heavily armed terrorists from across the border cannot take place without the “active and collaborative support of Pakistani security…
Hyderabad, Sep 22 (IANS) Authorities in Hyderabad have sought help of Army for possible rescue operations as heavy rains continued to lash the city and outskirts for a second consecutive day Thursday. With the met…
New Delhi/United Nations, Sep 22 (IANS) The US and Afghanistan appreciated India’s role in the reconstruction and development of Afghanistan at a trilateral meeting held on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly, the External…
New Delhi, Sep 22 (IANS) The Defence Ministry on Thursday said the ongoing unrest in the Kashmir Valley has adversely affected road construction activities of the Border Roads Organisation (BRO). “Owing to restrictions on the…
Moscow, Sep 22 (IANS) Russia on Thursday said that the US has not fulfilled its obligations under a ceasefire deal in Syria. “We are concerned about the way the agreement is being sabotaged by a…
Hyderabad, Sep 22 (IANS) Authorities in Hyderabad have sought help of Army for possible rescue operations as heavy rains continued to lash the city and outskirts for a second consecutive day Thursday. With the met…
Washington, Sep 22 (IANS) The US police surrounded a Sikh man carrying a Kirpan — ceremonial dagger — in Pennsylvania after receiving multiple calls about an apparent Muslim man walking around a shopping centre with…
Raigad (Maharashtra), Sep 22 (IANS) The Navy and police went on high alert after some local students reported that masked persons armed with guns were sighted in the coastal village of Karanja near Uran on…
New Delhi, Sep 22 (IANS) India on Thursday said the a bill introduced in the US Congress describing Pakistan as a state sponsor of terrorism was an acknowledgment of Islamabad being the “epicentre of terrorism”,…
Jammu, Sep 22 (IANS) The ongoing unrest in the Kashmir Valley has adversely affected road construction and other work of the Border Roads Organization (BRO), the army said on Thursday. Colonel S.D. Goswami, spokesman of…
Raigad (Maharashtra), Sep 22 (IANS) The Navy and police went on high alert after some locals reported that masked persons armed with guns were sighted in the coastal town of Uran near Mumbai on Thursday….
Istanbul, Sep 22 (IANS/AKI) Police in Turkey arrested economics professor Mehmet Altan on Thursday amid an ongoing crackdown since July’s failed military coup, the Turkish media reported. Altan faces several charges, including an “attempt to…
New Delhi, Sep 22 (IANS) India’s Intelligence Bureau Director Dineshwar Sharma on Thursday said terrorism has emerged as a big challenge for the entire world and sought close cooperation and sharing of real-time intelligence to…
New Delhi, Sep 22 (IANS) Former Border Security Force Director General Prakash Singh said on Thursday that there is an “executive stranglehold” on police forces across states and called for implementation of the Supreme Court’s…