Category: Security

Lithuania to ratify defence deal with US: President

Vilnius (Lithuania), Feb 7 (IANS) Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaite has proposed that the country's parliament urgently ratify the defence cooperation…

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India’s defence budget: Trapped in a straitjacket

By C. Uday Bhaskar The annual budget was presented on February 1 and the allocation for the Defence Ministry offers…

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Myanmar peace conference’s second meeting slated for February 28

Nay Pyi Taw, Feb 7 (IANS) A second meeting of Myanmar's Panglong Peace Conference has been scheduled for February 28…

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13,000 ‘secretly’ hanged in Syria military prison: Report

London, Feb 7 (IANS) At least 13,000 opponents of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad were secretly hanged in a government jail,…

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US raid in Yemen missed key Al Qaeda leader: Report

Washington, Feb 7 (IANS) A US raid in Yemen last week missed its primary target -- an Al Qaeda leader…

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‘Whistle-blower’ trooper’s wife meets BSF DG, seeks disposal of inquiry

New Delhi, Feb 6 (IANS) The wife of BSF trooper Tej Bahadur Yadav on Monday met the force's Director General…

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Five mortar shells, likely from 17th century, found in Red Fort

New Delhi, Feb 6 (IANS) In a rare recovery, the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has found three boxes of…

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Pakistan wants India’s n-programme under IAEA safeguards

Islamabad, Feb 6 (IANS) Pakistan wants India to bring its entire civilian nuclear programme under the safeguards laid out by…

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Kangana Ranaut to interact with jawans in Jammu

Mumbai, Feb 6 (IANS) National Award winning actress Kangana Ranaut will felicitate and interact with jawans at an Army camp…

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59 CoBRA commandos returning to Bihar take home break on own

New Delhi, Feb 6 (IANS) In a glaring case of misconduct, 59 newly-trained commandos of the CRPF's elite anti-Maoist CoBRA…

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Trump way only way to fight terror: Afghan envoy to India

N0ew Delhi, Feb 6 (IANS) The Afghan envoy to India on Monday said that US President Donald Trump's way to…

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Navy, Army chiefs witness naval war exercise

New Delhi, Feb 6 (IANS) Navy chief Admiral Sunil Lanba and Army chief Bipin Rawat on Monday saw the firing…

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Advanced Hawk to debut at Aero India

New Delhi, Feb 6 (IANS) The Advanced Hawk, the upgraded version of the Hawk trainer jets in service with the…

9 years ago

Verification method of mobile users soon, Government tells SC

New Delhi, Feb 6 (IANS) The Central government on Monday told the Supreme Court that it would put in place,…

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US Navy base in Bahrain would be ‘razed to ground’: Iranian MP

Tehran, Feb 6 (IANS) If Iran were attacked, it would retaliate against the US Navy base in Bahrain as well…

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Grenade found inside a Red Fort well

New Delhi, Feb 6 (IANS) A grenade was found by a team of Archeological Survey of India inside a well…

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China conducts drill with DF-16 ballistic missile

Beijing , Feb 6 (IANS) China has conducted a drill employing the advanced DF-16 ballistic missile having a range of…

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Pakistan pushes for improved Afghan border management

Islamabad, Feb 6 (IANS) Pakistan is seeking Afghanistan's cooperation to secure their nearly 2,600 km-long common border to consolidate achievements…

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Over 2,000 servicemen participate in Russia anti-terror drills

Moscow, Feb 6 (IANS) Over 2,000 Russian servicemen on Monday participated in anti-terrorist drills in Russia's Eastern Military District, authorities…

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Cyber attacks caused revenue loss in 2016: Cisco

New Delhi, Feb 6 (IANS) Over one-third of organisations globally that experienced a cyber attack in 2016 registered a revenue…

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