Srinagar, Sep 12 (IANS) One person was killed and 17 others, including seven policemen, injured as militants lobbed a grenade at a police station in Jammu and Kashmir’s Anantnag town on Monday evening, police said….
Srinagar, Sep 12 (IANS) Curfew will be imposed across Kashmir Valley on Eid on Tuesday while all mobile phone services, save BSNL post-paid connections, and internet services have been already been suspended, officials said. Curfew…
New Delhi, Sep 12 (IANS) India and US will be conducting the 12th edition of joint military exercise “Yudh Abhyas”, focussing on anti-insurgency and anti-terrorist operations, in the hills of Uttarakhand from September 14 to…
New Delhi, Sep 12 (IANS) The deal for buying 36 Rafale jets from France is in its final stage, with some “fine tuning” going on, Defence Ministry sources said on Monday. The deal for purchasing…
Kolkata, Sep 12 (IANS) Coming down heavily on mob violence against the police, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday said she will bring a law to fine those who torch police vehicles. “Suddenly,…
Agartala, Sep 12 (IANS) India-Bangladesh will fight against terrorism jointly, Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Harsh Vardhan Shringla said here on Monday. “Not just as a mere partner of each other, India-Bangladesh would fight against…
Dubai, Sep 12 (IANS/WAM) The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has expressed concern about the US Congress adopting a law referred to as the “Justice Against Sponsors of Terrorism Act”, authorities said on Monday. Abdullah bin…
Bengaluru, Sep 12 (IANS) Tension gripped the city on Monday as rumours spread that curfew was clamped in some areas and protesters were forcing closure of shops and hotels over the Supreme Court order to…
Chennai, Sep 12 (IANS) Security has been beefed up for business establishments owned by Kannadigas and also outside the homes of noted Kannada personalities in Tamil Nadu, police said on Monday. Police also said action…
Paris, Sep 12 (IANS) French Prime Minister Manuel Valls has warned the country of more terror attacks in the days to come, saying that some 15,000 people are in the process of radicalization in France…
Srinagar, Sep 12 (IANS) All mobile phone services, save BSNL post-paid connections, were suspended across the Kashmir Valley on Monday, a day ahead of Eid, even as the shutdown continued for the 66th day. Mobile…
Manila, Sep 12 (IANS) Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte said on Monday that US special forces in southern Philippines should leave, media reported. “The US special forces have to go,” Xinhua news agency quoted Duterte as…
New Delhi, Sep 12 (IANS) The Union cabinet on Monday approved the cadre review of group ‘A’ executive officers of the Border Security Force (BSF). The last cadre review of the service was done in…
Beijing, Sep 12 (IANS) China and Russia on Monday began their largest joint military drill in the South China Sea off Guangdong province. Five ships, two helicopters, submarines and nearly 100 soldiers are part of…
Srinagar, Sep 12 (IANS) Human rights watchdog Amnesty international on Monday blamed India for excessive use of force against protesters in Kashmir. Executive Director of Amnesty International India, Aakar Patel, in a statement issued here,…
Jammu, Sep 12 (IANS) Security forces found the body of a militant inside an under construction mini secretariat building in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district, where a gunfight is continuing. A senior police official said…
Chennai, Sep 12 (IANS) A group of unidentified assailants attacked the New Woodlands Hotel in Mylapore over the ongoing Cauvery row between Karnataka and Tamil Nadu, police said on Monday. “Around 3.15 a.m., a group…
Srinagar, Sep 12 (IANS) Kashmir remained shut for the 66th day with authorities deploying security personnel in Srinagar and other places in the Valley to maintain law and order on Monday. A senior police official…
Lucknow, Sep 12 (IANS) As part of the ongoing Indo-US defence cooperation, a joint military training exercise, ‘Yudh Abhyas 2016’ is set to be conducted in Uttarakhand from September 14 to 27, a military official…
Seoul, Sep 12 (IANS) South Korea’s military said on Monday that North Korea was ready to conduct another nuclear test following its fifth nuclear detonation. Defence Ministry spokesman Moon Sang-kyun said that according to intelligence…