United Nations, July 22 (IANS) India has made the starting contribution to the trust fund set up by the UN for victims of sex abuse by peacekeepers, a spokesperson for Secretary General Ban Ki-moon announced…
Chennai/New Delhi, July 22 (IANS) An AN-32 transport aircraft of the Indian Air Force (IAF) with 29 people on board went missing on Friday over the Bay of Bengal off the Chennai coast, and remained…
Chennai, July 22 (IANS) Only a catastrophic accident in a “no talk/radio zone” or “dead zone” could destroy an aircraft suddenly, said an experienced pilot with the Indian defence forces, after an Indian Air Force…
Paris, July 22 (IANS) France will send artillery to Iraqi Army next month to support local forces in their battle against the Islamic State, President Francois Hollande announced on Friday. “I took the decision as…
Guwahati, July 22 (IANS) The flood situation continued to deteriorate in Assam with close to three lakh persons affected by the floods in districts like Lakhimpur, Golaghat, Morigaon, Jorhat, Dhemaji, Sivsagar, Kokrajhar, Barpeta, Bongaigaon and…
Visakhapatnam, July 22 (IANS) Eight of those on board an Indian Air Force (IAF) AN-32 transport aircraft which went missing over Bay of Bengal on Friday were from Visakkhapatnam. These employees of Naval Armament Depot…
New Delhi, July 22 (IANS) India and Bangladesh will hold Home Minister level talks here on July 28, it was announced on Friday. Senior government officials from both side are likely to participate in the…
New Delhi, July 22 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Friday refused to put on hold, for now, the demolition of the controversial Adarsh Cooperative Housing Society building in Mumbai and told the director of military…
Chennai/New Delhi, July 22 (IANS) An AN-32 transport aircraft of the Indian Air Force (IAF) with 29 people on board went missing on Friday over the Bay of Bengal off the Chennai coast, and remained…
Paris, July 22 (IANS) France is to send artillery to help the Iraqi army and deploy an aircraft carrier to the region to intensify the fight against Islamic State (IS) in the wake of the…
Guwahati, July 22 (IANS) Expressing concern over the chief minister’s security, the ruling and opposition members in the Assam assembly on Friday requested Sarbananda Sonowal to accept Z+ security cover considering the threat perception in…
Beijing, July 22 (IANS) US National Security Advisor Susan Rice will visit China from July 24 to 27, Foreign Ministry said on Friday. During Rice’s stay, the Chinese and US officials will exchange views on…
Chennai/New Delhi, July 22 (IANS) An AN-32 transport aircraft of the Indian Air Force (IAF) with 29 people on board went missing over the Bay of Bengal on Friday, Defence Ministry officials said, adding that…
New Delhi, July 22 (IANS) The government is not in favour of compulsory military training to youth in the country, Minister of State for Defence Subhash Bhamre told the Lok Sabha on Friday. The Minister…
New Delhi, July 22 (IANS) Over 3,500 women officers are serving the armed forces at present, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar said on Friday, adding that “further possibilities” for women in combat roles were being examined….
New Delhi, July 22 (IANS) Over 3,500 women officers are serving the armed forces at present, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar said on Friday, adding that “further possibilities” for women in combat roles were being examined….
By Saeed Naqvi What is the link between Brexit and the failed coup in Turkey? They ring alarm bells for NATO in the time of Trump, Sanders, Corbyn, Pablo Iglesias, Marine Le Pen and gathering…
Chennai/New Delhi, July 22 (IANS) An AN-32 transport aircraft of the Indian Air Force (IAF) with 29 people on board went missing over the Bay of Bengal on Friday, Defence Ministry officials said, adding that…
Agartala, July 22 (IANS) Tension prevailed after a 24-year-old Muslim woman was found shot dead on Friday in a border village in Sepahijala district of Tripura as BSF troops fired at some cattle smugglers who…
New Delhi, July 22 (IANS) Aam Aadmi Party’s Lok Sabha member Bhagwant Mann’s video on social media showing details of his entry into Parliament House was widely condemned on Friday by Rajya Sabha members, who…