Category: Security

DRDO radar handed over to Army; to bring down LoC artillery fire: Parrikar

New Delhi, March 2 (IANS) DRDO's weapon-locating radar Swati was formally handed over to the Indian Army on Thursday, with…

9 years ago

We must be ready for chemical, biological warfare: Parrikar

New Delhi, March 2 (IANS) Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar and Army chief General Bipin Rawat on Thursday expressed concern over…

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India denounces Pakistan’s bid to raise Kashmir at UN

By Arul Louis United Nations, March 2 (IANS) India has rejected Pakistan's attempts to raise the Kashmir issue at the…

9 years ago

Civilian toll rises as US-led forces tighten grip on Mosul

Mosul (Iraq), March 2 (IANS) Among Iraq's provinces, the Mosul region has suffered the highest number of civilian casualties in…

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Outlawed GNLA chief back in judicial custody

Shillong, March 2 (IANS) Chairman of the outlawed Garo National Liberation Army (GNLA) Champion R. Sangma, who was released on…

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India test-fires anti-ship missile from submarine in Arabian sea

Mumbai, March 2 (IANS) Reaching a milestone in enhancing its sub-surface warfare capability, the Indian Navy on Thursday successfully test-fired…

9 years ago

Sri Lanka arrests 13 Indian fishermen

Colombo, March 2 (IANS) Sri Lanka authorities on Thursday arrested 13 Indian fishermen for poaching in its territorial waters. The…

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11th annual Indo-Nepal army exercise from March 7

Lucknow, March 2 (IANS) An Indo-Nepal joint training exercise Surya Kiran-XI is scheduled to be conducted at Pithoragarh (Uttarakhand) between…

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Speaker Ryan meets Jaishankar, condoles ‘senseless murder’ of techie

Washington, March 2 (IANS) After US President Donald Trump condemned the killing, House of Representatives Speaker Paul Ryan has offered…

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Modi lauds successful testing of interceptor missile

New Delhi, March 2 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday congratulated the country's defence scientists for successfully testing an…

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Age no bar for this sprightly 81-year-old pilot

By Anjali Ojha Bengaluru, March 2 (IANS) "There are old pilots and bold pilots, but no old-bold pilots." Try telling…

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I believe in freedom of expression within legal limits: Parrikar

New Delhi, March 2 (IANS) Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on Thursday said that he believed in the freedom of expression…

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Malaysia cancels visa exemption for North Koreans

Kuala Lumpur, March 2 (IANS) Malaysia will cancel visa-free entry for North Koreans, Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi announced…

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Pyongyang warns of strong response to US-S.Korea drills

Seoul, March 2 (IANS) North Korea on Thursday warned that it will respond with "merciless military counter-action" to the annual…

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Modi congratulates successful testing of interceptor missile

New Delhi, March 2 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday congratulated the defence scientists for successfully testing the interceptor…

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India denounces Pakistan’s bid to raise Kashmir at UN

By Arul Louis United Nations, March 2 (IANS) Denouncing Pakistan as the global "epicentre" of terrorism, India has rejected Islamabad's…

9 years ago

Malaysia to cancel visa-free entry for N.Koreans

Kuala Lumpur, March 2 (IANS) Malaysia will cancel visa-free entry for North Koreans, Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi announced,…

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Two IS prisons discovered in Mosul

Mosul, March 1 (IANS/AKI) The Iraqi Army found two jails run by the Islamic State in the jihadist group's beleaguered…

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Thousands flee Mosul amid heavy fighting

Baghdad, March 1 (IANS) Up to 26,000 civilians fled their homes from the western side of Mosul as fierce clashes…

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Doley Barman takes over as NPA director

Hyderabad, March 1 (IANS) IPS officer D.R. Doley Barman on Wednesday took over as the director of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel…

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