Category: Security

China to raise defence budget by around 7%

Beijing, March 4 (IANS) China's 2017 defence budget will expand by around 7 per cent, a spokesperson for the annual…

9 years ago

15,000 children flee Iraq’s Mosul: UN

United Nations, March 4 (IANS) Some 15,000 children have fled Iraq's Mosul city over the previous week where fighting between…

9 years ago

Mexico increases consular protection for expats in US

Miami, March 4 (IANS) Mexico's consulate in Miami has inaugurated a new section to enhance protections for Mexicans in the…

9 years ago

Pence defends his use of personal email account

Washington, March 4 (IANS) Defending his use of a personal email account, US Vice President Mike Pence has said "there's…

9 years ago

Russia, NATO hold high-level talks for first time in 3 years

Moscow, March 4 (IANS) The Russian Defence Ministry announced on Friday that it had restarted talks with NATO after three…

9 years ago

Islamic State school ‘operating in Turkish office block’

Ankara, March 3 (IANS/AKI) The Islamic State jihadist group has been using an office block in the Turkish capital to…

9 years ago

Army blames media for death of whistle-blower soldier

Pune, March 3 (IANS) The Indian Army's Southern Command on Friday virtually blamed the media for the alleged suicide of…

9 years ago

107 head of cattle seized on India-Bangladesh border, smuggler held

Shillong, March 3 (IANS) More than 100 head of cattle were seized and a Bangladeshi smuggler arrested along the India-Bangladesh…

9 years ago

Gunfight on in Kashmir

Srinagar, March 3 (IANS) A gunfight broke out between security forces and militants in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian district on…

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Army blames media for death of whistle-blower soldier

Pune (Maharashtra), March 3 (IANS) The Indian Army's Southern Command on Friday virtually blamed the media for the alleged suicide…

9 years ago

Meghalaya ex-police chief is security advisor to CM

Shillong, March 3 (IANS) Former Meghalaya Police chief Rajiv Mehta on Friday was appointed Security Advisor to Chief Minister Mukul…

9 years ago

Rajnath reviews security scenario

New Delhi, March 3 (IANS) Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday reviewed the overall security situation in the country,…

9 years ago

One dead, one injured in police-Maoist shootout

Raipur, March 3 (IANS) A trooper of the Chhattisgarh Armed Force was killed and another was injured on Friday in…

9 years ago

Soldier found dead after blaming seniors in TV sting

New Delhi, March 3 (IANS) A soldier who accused senior officers of harassment in a TV sting has been found…

9 years ago

India to trial run goods train on Dhaka-Istanbul freight corridor

New Delhi, March 3 (IANS) India is planning to conduct a trial run of a container train between Dhaka and…

9 years ago

Army signs MoU for housing

New Delhi, March 3 (IANS) The Army Welfare Housing Organisation (AWHO) on Friday signed an agreement with a private market…

9 years ago

India dismisses China’s warning over Dalai Lama’s Arunachal visit

New Delhi, March 3 (IANS) India on Friday dismissed China's warning over Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama's proposed visit to…

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Pakistan not to extradite Kulbhushan Jadhav: Aziz tells Senate

Islamabad, March 3 (IANS) Pakistan's top foreign policy advisor Sartaj Aziz on Friday ruled out extradition of alleged Indian spy…

9 years ago

Situation in violence-hit UP town limping back to normalcy

Lucknow, March 3 (IANS) The situation in Uttar Pradesh's violence-hit Lakhimpur Kheri, where an objectionable video on Hindu deities on…

9 years ago

China voices concern over South Korea-US military drill

Beijing, March 3 (IANS) China has expressed serious concern over the joint military drill by South Korea and the US,…

9 years ago



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