New Delhi, Sep 17 (IANS) Minister of State for External Affairs V.K. Singh on Monday underlined the need for user-oriented technological solutions for securing the countrys borders. “We have a 15,000-km land border and a…
Jammu, Sep 17 (IANS) Launching two smart fencing pilot projects along the international border with Pakistan, Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday expressed the hope that there will be a change in the attitude of…
New Delhi, Sep 17 (IANS) Minister of State for External Affairs V.K. Singh on Monday said that Pakistan is still virtually being ruled by its Army as new Prime Minister Imran Khan has been propped…
Jammu, Sep 17 (IANS) Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh said on Monday that he hopes the new government in Pakistan will bring about positive changes in its approach to seek peace with neighbours. Addressing the…
Jammu, Sep 17 (IANS) Ten people were injured on Monday when a mini bus hit the boundary wall of an Army camp in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district. Police said the bus went out of…
Srinagar, Sep 17 (IANS) Militants killed a soldier in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Monday, police said. The militants barged into the house of Mukhtar Ahmad Malik in Shurat village and shot him from…
Srinagar, Sep 17 (IANS) A protest shutdown called by the separatists affected life adversely across the Kashmir Valley on Monday. Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL) separatist conglomerate headed by Syed Ali Geelani, Mirwaiz Umer Farooq and…
Kabul, Sep 17 (IANS) Fifteen policemen have been killed in fierce clashes in two Afghan provinces, the authorities said on Monday. In one attack, five police officers were killed after Taliban militants attacked a police…
New Delhi, Sep 17 (IANS) Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday left for Jammu and Kashmir to inaugurate two pilot projects of “smart” border fencing built under the Comprehensive Integrated Border Management System (CIBMS)…
Riyadh, Sep 17 (IANS) Saudi Arabia on Sunday intercepted a missile fired from Yemen toward the border city of Jazan, Saudi Press Agency reported. The latest attack has brought the number of missiles shot from…
New Delhi, Sep 16 (IANS) The military exercise “MILEX-2018” involving BIMSTEC countries concluded at Aundh military station in Pune on Sunday, creating better understanding and evolving an institutionalised mechanism for regional cooperation in counter-terror operations….
New Delhi, Sep 16 (IANS) India and US armies on Sunday began a two-week joint military exercise in Uttarakhand to hone their tactical and technical skills in countering insurgency and terrorism in a United Nation…
New Delhi, Sep 16 (IANS) The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) on Sunday successfully tested a low-weight indigenously developed man-portable anti-tank guided missile (MPATGM) at its Ahmednagar range, officials said. It was the second…
Kolkata, Sep 16 (IANS) The Trishakti Corps of Indian Army and Indian Air Force (IAF), in coordination with the civil administration, has commenced air evacuation of tourists stranded in the rain-hit far flung areas in…
Chandigarh, Sep 16 (IANS) Three persons accused in the gang-rape of a board examination topper last week continued to elude Haryana Police on Sunday as two others were arrested in the case and Rewari SP…
Riyadh, Sep 16 (IANS) The Saudi-led coalition involved in the Yemeni war announced on Saturday the interception of a missile shot by Houthi militias toward the border city of Jazan, the Saudi Press Agency reported….
Damascus, Sep 16 (IANS) Syria’s air defences responded to an Israeli attack near the international airport of the capital Damascus on Saturday evening, state TV reported. The air defences intercepted several missiles targeting the Damascus…
Ramallah, Sep 16 (IANS) Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said on Saturday that he will address the upcoming UN General Assembly on issues causing suffering to Palestinians. Abbas made the remarks during a meeting he chaired…
Jaipur, Sep 15 (IANS) The Indian Army will mark the centenary celebrations of the Battle of Haifa (Israel), which took place during the First World War, on September 23, said Lt Gen Cherish Mathson, Army…
New Delhi, Sep 15 (IANS) The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) on Saturday successfully flight-tested a low-weight man-portable anti-tank guided missile (MPATGM) from Ahmednagar range, officials said. According to them, all the mission objectives…