Manchester, May 23 (IANS) British Prime Minister Theresa May on Tuesday condemned the “senseless” terrorist atrocity in Manchester and said that the suicide bombing at a concert attended by children showed “appalling sickening cowardice” and…
New Delhi, May 23 (IANS) Minister of State for Defence Subhash Bhamre on Tuesday said the government will soon issue a policy on the Strategic Partnership model for pushing private sector involvement in defence manufacturing….
New Delhi, May 23 (IANS) The Congress on Tuesday welcomed the action by the Indian Army of decimating military posts along the Line of Control, but questioned the “big mouth” BJP government on alleged inaction…
Shimla, May 23 (IANS) Three Indian Army soldiers of Nepal origin, who were killed in a gunbattle with militants in Jammu and Kashmir, will be cremated in an army cantonment in Himachal Pradesh on Wednesday,…
Srinagar, May 23 (IANS) Rights watchdog Amnesty International said on Tuesday awarding a soldier who tied a Kashmiri man to jeep shows disdain for human rights. In a statement Amnesty International India Executive Director Aakar…
Srinagar, May 23 (IANS) Major Nitin Leetul Gogoi, the Indian Army officer who used a Kashmiri man as human shield on his jeep to thwart a stone-pelting mob, on Tuesday said he did that to…
New Delhi, May 23 (IANS) Eight months after the surgical strikes on terror-launch pads, the Indian Army on Tuesday said it damaged several Pakistani military posts with heavy artillery firing in a “very recent” punitive…
New Delhi, May 23 (IANS) Pakistan’s High Commissioner to India Abdul Basit on Tuesday said that Kulbhushan Jadhav, the Indian national who was sentenced to death by a Pakistani military court on alleged espionage charges,…
New Delhi, May 23 (IANS) Defence Minister Arun Jaitley on Tuesday said the government supported the action taken by Indian Army along the LoC in striking Pakistan Army posts and it will bring peace in…
Srinagar/New Delhi, May 23 (IANS) The Indian Army chief’s commendation for an officer accused of using a local as a human shield belies the hope that justice would be done to victims of human rights…
New Delhi, May 23 (IANS) There has been no report of any Indian casualty in Monday’s terror attack in Manchester that killed 22 people, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj said on Tuesday. “So far there…
Rome, May 23 (IANS/AKI) Supporters of the Islamic State jihadist group have been using social media to praise the deadly suicide blast at the Manchester Arena on Monday, the US-based terrorism-tracking website SITE Intelligence said….
Manchester, May 23 (IANS) Panic struck Manchester in northern England again on Tuesday morning following the evacuation of the Arndale Centre over a suspicious package. Witnesses said people were running through nearby streets, shouting “run”,…
Guwahati, May 23 (IANS) A Sukhoi-30MKI multi-role fighter jet with two Indian Air Force (IAF) pilots on board went missing on Tuesday near the border with China after taking off from the Tezpur base camp…
New Delhi, May 23 (IANS) NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant on Tuesday stressed the need to focus on economic development as well as internal security for the country’s growth, saying both are closely linked with…
Bengaluru, May 23 (IANS) State-run Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) conducted the first flight of its Light Utility Helicopter’s (LUH) second prototype here without a hitch, said the defence behemoth on Tuesday. “The twin-seater chopper LUH…
New Delhi, May 23 (IANS) The Indian Army on Tuesday claimed to have decimated several Pakistani military posts along the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir in a recent “punitive assault” as part of…
Mosul, May 23 (IANS) Iraqi paramilitary Hashd Shaabi units on Tuesday recaptured the town of al-Qairwan from Islamic State (IS) militants, in an operation to dislodge the IS from areas near Iraqi-Syrian border west of…
Imphal, May 23 (IANS) Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh on Tuesday said the bodies of eight tribal activists killed in mob violence in September 2015 in the state’s Churachandpur district will be buried on…
Guwahati, May 23 (IANS) An Indian Air Force Sukhoi-30MKI jet went missing on Tuesday after taking off from the Tezpur base camp in Assam, sources said. According to official sources, the Su-30MKI aircraft took off…