Tokyo, April 18 (IANS) Japan and the US on Monday agreed to enhance cooperation over possible responses to North Korea’s suspected ongoing missile and nuclear ambitions. Talks between Japanese Vice Foreign Minister Akitaka Saiki and…
By Sheikh Qayoom Srinagar, April 18 (IANS) Traffic jams, children jostling to get into buses to reach schools, shops opening ahead of time, people in a hurry to go to work… Normalcy returned to Srinagar…
London, April 18 (IANS) A police investigation is underway after a British Airways plane approaching London’s Heathrow Airport was hit by what is believed to have been a drone, authorities said on Monday. The flight…
Islamabad, April 18 (IANS) The US embassy has issued a warning to American citizens against visiting Marriott Hotel Islamabad for the next several days, in wake of a general threat. An advisory issued by the…
Kuala Lumpur, April 18 (IANS) Over 1,000 defence industries players, including big names like Airbus and BAE Systems, are participating in the Defence Services Asia (DSA) exhibition which opened here on Monday. Bell Helicopter, SAAB…
Singapore, April 18 (IANS) A new security system will be in place at Singapore’s air, land and sea checkpoints from Wednesday, the immigration and checkpoints authority (ICA) said on Monday. The new system, BioScreen, will…
Ranchi, April 18 (IANS) Curfew was imposed Sunday night in Jharkhand’s Hazaribagh district as violence over Ram Navami processions escalated The violence began when a Ram Navami procession was stopped and the loudspeaker used was…
Mehsana: Members of Sardar Patel Group (SPG) participate in “Jail Bharo Andolan” in Mehsana of Gujarat on April 17, 2016. (Photo: IANS) Ahmedabad, April 17 (IANS) A ‘jail bharo’ programme by agitating Patidar (Patel) leaders…
Seoul, April 17 (IANS) North Korea could conduct its fifth nuclear test before May, South Korean officials said on Sunday. The flow of vehicles and personnel at the Punggye-ri base in the northeast of the…
New Delhi: The Chief of Army Staff, General Dalbir Singh addresses at the Presidentâs âStandardâ presentation ceremony, at Jaisalmer Military Station, in Rajasthan on March 16, 2016. (Photo: IANS/PIB) Jammu, April 17 (IANS) Indian Army…
Agartala, April 17 (IANS) Three tribal guerrillas who fled from their Bangladeshi hideout surrendered to the Tripura Police, officials said here on Sunday. Ganaram Reang, Danasai Reang and Salendra Reang, belonging to the National Liberation…
Washington, April 17 (IANS) At least nine Guantanamo Bay detainees have been transferred to Saudi Arabia, cutting the number of inmates of the notorious US detention facility in Cuba to 80, the Pentagon has said….
Washington, April 17 (IANS) The US Defence Department said nine detainees had been transferred from the Guantanamo Bay detention centre to Saudi Arabia. The transfer reduces to 80 the number of prisoners remaining at the…
New Delhi, April 17 (IANS) India on Sunday expressed concern over an explosion at a Sikh temple in the German city of Essen that left three people injured. External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Vikas Swarup tweeted…
Quito, April 17 (IANS) At least 41 people were killed as a 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Ecuador, the media reported on Sunday. The toll from Saturday’s earthquake has risen to 41,…
Berlin, April 17 (IANS) At least three people were injured in an explosion at a Sikh temple (Gurudwara) in Germany’s western city of Essen, police said. The attack took place late Saturday during a celebration…
Tokyo, April 17 (IANS) At least 41 people were killed in a strong earthquake measuring 7.3 on the Richter Scale that struck the island of Kyushu in southwestern Japan. The quake on Saturday came after…
Chandigarh, April 16 (IANS) The Punjab government will extend all help and relief to the family of Indian prisoner Kirpal Singh who died under mysterious circumstances in a jail in Lahore, a state government spokesman…
Imphal, April 16 (IANS) A joint action committee (JAC) formed after the lynching of two Muslim boys on April 7 after they allegedly stole a two-wheeler and which had threatened to impose an indefinite blockade…
Imphal, April 16 (IANS) A joint action committee (JAC) formed after the lynching of two Muslim boys on April 7 after they allegedly stole a two-wheeler and which had threatened to impose an indefinite blockade…