Category: Security

Militant killed as BSF foils infiltration bid

Jammu, Jan 14 (IANS) A militant was killed on Saturday on the Indian side of the International Border in Jammu…

9 years ago

UNC opposes India-Myanmar border fencing

Imphal, Jan 14 (IANS) Manipur's apex body of Naga civil society organisations, the United Naga Council (UNC), on Saturday opposed…

9 years ago

Some elements trying to malign government on OROP: Minister

New Delhi, Jan 14 (IANS) Minister of State for Defence Subhash Bhamre on Saturday said that the BJP-led National Democratic…

9 years ago

First ‘Armed Forces Veteran’s Day’ observed

Lucknow, Jan 14 (IANS) Ahead of its Army Day, celebrating the accession of the first Indian army chief, the Indian…

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Pakistan’s ex-army chief to speak at Davos forum

Islamabad, Jan 14 (IANS) Pakistan's former Army Chief retired General Raheel Sharif has been invited to the annual meeting of…

9 years ago

Over 1.5 million take holy dip at Gangasagar amid chill, security

Sagar Island (West Bengal), Jan 14 (IANS) Ove 1.5 million pilgrims from across India and abroad braved the icy cold…

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Iraqi troops expel IS militants from Mosul University

Baghdad, Jan 14 (IANS) Iraqi counter-terrorism forces on Saturday liberated the campus of the University of Mosul and drove out…

9 years ago

Abu Sayyaf frees 2 hostages in Philippines

Manila, Jan 14 (IANS) The Abu Sayyaf terror group has released a South Korean captain and Filipino crewman who had…

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Terror suspect arrested in Bangladesh

Dhaka, Jan 14 (IANS) Bangladesh police on Saturday said they have arrested a top terrorist, whom authorities hold responsible for…

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Rajnath seeks report on Manipur ambush

Imphal, Jan 14 (IANS) Home Minister Rajnath Singh has sought a report on Thursday's ambush on National Highway 37 in…

9 years ago

IS militants set houses on fire in Afghanistan

Kabul, Jan 14 (IANS) Militants loyal to the Islamic State (IS) group have set 60 residential houses on fire in…

9 years ago

WhatsApp denies encrypted messages can be intercepted

New York, Jan 14 (IANS) WhatsApp has denied reports that encrypted messages on its platform can be read or intercepted,…

9 years ago

Another ‘mastermind’ of Dhaka cafe attack arrested

Dhaka, Jan 14 (IANS) Bangladesh Police on Saturday claimed to have arrested Neo-JMB terrorist Jahangir Alam, one of the key…

9 years ago

US Congress approves waiver to let Mattis head Pentagon

Washington, Jan 14 (IANS) The US Congress has approved a legislation that allows President-elect Donald Trump's pick, retired Marine General…

9 years ago

Tripura troopers to be deployed for Punjab, UP polls

Agartala, Jan 14 (IANS) Two battalions of Tripura State Rifles (TSR) will be deployed in the upcoming Punjab and Uttar…

9 years ago

WhatsApp denies encrypted messages can be intercepted

New York, Jan 14 (IANS) WhatsApp has denied the reports that encrypted messages on its platform can be read or…

9 years ago

Cubans cheer end of US ‘wet foot, dry foot’ policy

Havana, Jan 14 (IANS) Cubans have welcomed a White House decision to end "wet foot, dry foot" immigration practice that…

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Over 25,000 ‘lone’ child migrants reached Italy in 2016: Unicef

Rome, Jan 14 (IANS) Some 25,800 unaccompanied minor migrants reached Italy in 2016, more than double the figure of 2015,…

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Crimes against women down 22% in Eastern Railway

Kolkata, Jan 13 (IANS) Crimes against women passengers declined 22 per cent in trains of the Eastern Railway last year,…

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Terror hideout busted in Jammu

Jammu, Jan 13 (IANS) The army on Friday said it has busted a terror hideout in Rajouri district of Jammu…

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