Civilian killed in army firing in J&K
Srinagar, June 15 (IANS) A civilian was killed and two others injured on Friday when army troops opened fire on a mob in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pulwama district, police said. While locals alleged that troops…
Srinagar, June 15 (IANS) A civilian was killed and two others injured on Friday when army troops opened fire on a mob in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pulwama district, police said. While locals alleged that troops…
New Delhi/Mumbai, June 15 (IANS) Reliance Naval & Engineering Ltd. (RNEL) has sought a probe by CBI and CVC into a complaint it has lodged with the Defence Ministry alleging that a senior Indian Navy…
Srinagar, June 15 (IANS) Within hours of releasing his picture for public help, police here on Friday arrested the fourth suspect in senior journalist Shujaat Bukhari’s murder. Police earlier in the day released the video…
Dhaka, June 15 (IANS) A leader of the country’s ruling Awami League party was shot dead on Friday by unidentified men while he was heading home after offering prayers in a mosque in Dhaka. Farhad…
By Rajnish Singh New Delhi, June 15 (IANS) The Centre has ordered security agencies to follow “zero error” policy and step up security for the ensuing annual Amarnath Yatra in which over three lakh pilgrims…
New Delhi/Mumbai, June 15 (IANS) Reliance Naval & Engineering Ltd. (RNEL) has sought a probe by the CBI and the CVC into a complaint it has lodged with the Defence Ministry alleging that a senior…
Kolkata, June 15 (IANS) A total of 430 persons have so far been evacuated from flood-affected areas of Manipur and more than 950 rescued in Tripura by Assam Rifles and Army personnel, a defence statement…
Washington, June 15 (IANS) A US drone strike in Afghanistan has killed Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) leader Mullah Fazlullah, the man in charge of the outfit operations in the Swat Valley when activist Malala Yousafzai was…
Thiruvananthapuram, June 15 (IANS) Kerala policeman Gavaskar, hospitalized after alleging that he was beaten up by the daughter of a senior police officer, on Friday got the support of the police officers’ body. The incident…
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Seoul, June 15 (IANS) Top US and South Korean defence officials on Friday discussed for the first time the possible cancellation of their countries’ joint military maneuvers in an effort to to facilitate the Korean…
Kolkata, June 14 (IANS) The Indian Coast Guard on Thursday rescued all 22 crew members of a merchant container vessel after a devastating fire broke out in the ship in the Bay of Bengal, a…
New Delhi, June 14 (IANS) In a bid to stop financial defaulters escaping from the country, officials of the Home and External Affairs Ministries held a high-level meeting with the investigating agencies officials to draw…
Srinagar, June 14 (IANS) A soldier was abducted and killed by militants in Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday, police said. Police said the body of Aurangzeb, who had been abducted by militants in Shopian, was…
Seoul, June 14 (IANS) The two Koreas agreed on Thursday to completely restore their military communication lines during their first general-grade military talks in more than a decade, according to a joint statement. North and…
Srinagar, June 14 (IANS) Two motorcycle-borne assailants on Thursday snatched the service rifle of CRPF trooper in Jammu and Kashmir’s Anantnag district and fled, police said. The incident happened near Sadoora railway station when the…
New Delhi, June 14 (IANS) With regulators around the world now keeping a closer watch on data security than ever before, Google on Thursday owned up complete responsibility for the security of customers’ data on…
Seoul, June 14 (IANS) North Korea will not see any economic sanctions lifted until it demonstrates “complete denuclearization”, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said here on Thursday. Pompeo comments came at a press conference…
Geneva/New Delhi, June 14 (IANS) Indian and Pakistani security forces used “excessive” force in both sides of Jammu and Kashmir, killing and wounding civilians since 2016, a UN body said on Thursday, in a first-ever…
Srinagar/New Delhi, June 14 (IANS) Militants in Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday abducted an Indian Army soldier from states Shopian district, police said. The soldier, identified as Aurangzeb of the 44 Rashtriya Rifles (RR), was…