Category: Security

One-third detainees in Afghanistan tortured: UN

Kabul, April 25 (IANS) At least one-third of people detained by security forces in Afghanistan are tortured despite the government's…

9 years ago

International community should act on Pakistan terror links: Jaitley

By Arul Louis New York, April 24 (IANS) Warning that most terrorism "across the world have some footprint" in Pakistan,…

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Maoist attack on CRPF clear case of intelligence failure: Congress

New Delhi, April 24 (IANS) Condemning the attack on CRPF personnel in Chhattisgarh's Sukma district, the Congress on Monday said…

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Maoists massacre 25 CRPF troopers in Chhattisgarh

By Sujeet Kumar Raipur/Sukma, April 24 (IANS) In one of the deadliest attacks, 300 to 400 heavily armed Maoists, women…

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Rahul condemns Maoist attack on CRPF personnel

New Delhi, April 24 (IANS) Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi on Monday condemned the Maoist attack on CRPF personnel in…

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IAF inducts Su-30 MKI into frontline 221 Squadron

New Delhi, April 24 (IANS) The Indian Air Force on Monday inducted its frontline Su-30 MKI fighter aircraft into the…

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Joint Indian-French naval exercise ‘Varuna’ begins

New Delhi, April 24 (IANS) India and France on Monday began their week-long bilateral naval exercise Varuna in France's Toulon…

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SC sets timeline for filling vacancies in six states’ police forces

New Delhi, April 24 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday fixed a timeline for recruitment of police personnel including Sub-Inspectors,…

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5 killed in Taliban attack near US base in Afghanistan

Kabul, April 24 (IANS) Five persons were killed and eight injured in a suicide car bombing, claimed by Taliban militants,…

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7 civilians killed in Syria bombing

Damascus, April 24 (IANS) At least seven civilians, including one child, were killed in a bombing by unidentified military warplanes…

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Punjab sets up ATS to break terrorism-gangster nexus

Chandigarh, April 24 (IANS) Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh has given the go-ahead for setting up an Anti-Terror Squad (ATS)…

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US Defence Secretary slams ‘barbaric enemy’ Taliban

Kabul, April 24 (IANS) US Secretary of Defence James Mattis arrived in Kabul on an unannounced visit on Monday where…

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Defence, internal security to be part of planning process: NITI member

By Vishav New Delhi, April 24 (IANS) In a radical departure, the new 15-year long-term vision being worked out by…

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Mehbooba says PM intends to talk to all Kashmir stakeholders

New Delhi, April 24 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Monday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi intended…

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15 policemen injured in Srinagar clashes

Srinagar, April 24 (IANS) At least 15 policemen, including three senior officers, were injured here on Monday in clashes between…

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Six die as refugee boat capsizes off Greek coast

Athens, April 24 (IANS) At least six persons died when a boat carrying refugees from Turkey to Greece capsized off…

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Philippines-US joint drill to start in May

Manila, April 24 (IANS) The Philippine and the US militaries are set to hold their annual joint exercises in May,…

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11 CRPF men killed in Chhattisgarh ambush

Raipur, April 24 (IANS) Eleven CRPF troopers were killed and seven others injured when Maoists ambushed a road-opening party in…

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Qatar Airways engages in ‘war of words’ with American airlines

Dubai, April 24 (IANS) Qatar Airways CEO Akbar Al-Baker said here on Monday that American Airlines, Delta and the United…

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11 CRPF troopers killed in Chhattisgharh ambush

Raipur, April 24 (IANS) At least 11 CRPF troopers were killed and seven others injured when Maoists ambushed them in…

9 years ago



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