Category: Security

White House lit blue to honour slain police officers

Washington, May 16 (IANS) US President Donald Trump lit the White House with blue lights honouring slain police officers, the…

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Australia considers laptop ban on commercial flights

Canberra, May 16 (IANS) Australia is considering banning laptops in cabin baggage on commercial flights to prevent terrorist attacks following…

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Iraqi forces free IS-held area in western Mosul

Mosul, May 16 (IANS) Iraqi forces battling the Islamic State militants liberated on Monday a neighbourhood from the group after…

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Russia moves to ensure economic security

Moscow, May 16 (IANS) Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a decree to approve the country's economic security strategy for…

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7.6 million Yemeni people live in high-risk areas for cholera: UN

United Nations, May 16 (IANS) The UN said that an estimated 7.6 million people live in areas at high risk…

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Iran seeks alleviation of tensions with Saudi Arabia

Tehran, May 16 (IANS) The Iranian Foreign Ministry announced on Monday that Iran does not seek any "tension" with Riyadh,…

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Ghani signs decree to issue electronic national ID cards

Kabul, May 16 (IANS) Afghan President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani has signed a decree ordering distribution of computerized national identity cards,…

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China slowly increasing influence in the Bay of Bengal: Navy officer

Kolkata, May 15 (IANS) China is slowly increasing its political, economic and military influence in the Bay of Bengal by…

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Palestine President to seek Modi’s help in reaching solution

New Delhi, May 15 (IANS) Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Monday said he will seek the help of Prime Minister…

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Navy’s capability significantly enhanced on east coast: Bisht

Kolkata, May 15 (IANS) The Indian Navy's capability has been significantly enhanced on the east coast, as the sealine is…

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Lt Colonel, DRDO officials booked in Rs 500 cr land scam

New Delhi, May 15 (IANS) The CBI has registered a case against a Lieutenant Colonel and some yet unidentified DRDO…

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Travel agent, others booked for assaulting Pathankot martyr’s kin

Chandigarh, May 15 (IANS) A brother of a soldier killed in the Pathankot terror attack and the former's wife were…

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Boat with 512 migrants, seven corpses aboard reaches Sicily

Palermo (Italy), May 15 (IANS/AKI) An Italian coastguard vessel docked in Sicily's western port city of Trapani on Monday with…

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No clean chit to officer who used local as human shield yet: Army

Srinagar/New Delhi, May 15 (IANS) The Indian Army on Monday denied that the court of inquiry (COI) had given a…

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DAC discusses Strategic Partnership model

New Delhi, May 15 (IANS) The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC), chaired by Defence Minister Arun Jaitley, discussed the strategic partnership…

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Goa Police ask people to email photos, videos of traffic violations

Panaji, May 15 (IANS) Upping their ante against errant driving, the Goa Police on Monday invited civilians to send photos…

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Bengal power distributor’s computers hit by ransomware

Kolkata, May 15 (IANS) A section of computers of West Bengal's electricity distributor were affected in a ransomware attack, an…

9 years ago

Ransomware attack: India remains vigilant as more reports pour in

New Delhi/Beijing/Washington, May 15 (IANS) After infecting over two lakh computers and crippling life in 150 countries, the global ransomware…

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Army denies clean chit to officer who tied youth to vehicle

Srinagar, May 15 (IANS) The Indian Army on Monday denied that the court of inquiry (COI) had given a clean…

9 years ago

1 policeman killed, 2 injured in Maoist attack in Chhattisgarh

Raipur, May 15 (IANS) A police personnel was killed and two others injured in a shootout with Maoists in Chhattisgarh's…

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