Pyongyang, March 31 (IANS) North Korea on Thursday blamed the US for escalating tensions on the Korean Peninsula, citing the US nuclear threat, US-South Korea joint military exercises and sanctions against Pyongyang as examples. An…
Islamabad, March 31 (IANS) Islamabad on Thursday asked Tehran to probe and share with it details of the activities in Iran of alleged Indian spy Kulbhushan Jadhav, who has been arrested in Pakistan. The Pakistan…
Kolkata, March 31 (IANS) Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar has directed the armed forces to provide all assistance in the rescue operations underway at the site of the under-construction flyover’s collapse in Kolkata. Defence ministry spokesperson…
Islamabad, March 31 (IANS) At least five people were killed and several injured in a blast inside a vehicle on Kashmir Road in a southern district of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province in Pakistan on Thursday. Security personnel…
Islamabad, March 31 (IANS) Pakistan Foreign Office on Thursday said that it apprised the European Union and the worlds major capitals about the Indian spys arrest from Balochistan province. The whole world saw the Indian…
Islamabad, March 31 (IANS) The Iranian Embassy here on Thursday slammed certain elements in Pakistan for spreading undignified and offensive remarks, which it said were attributed to President Hassan Rouhani, regarding the arrest of Indian…
Kolkata: The site where a part of a portion of Vivekananda Flyover collapsed in Kolkata on March 31, 2016. (Photo: IANS) Kolkata, March 31 (IANS) The army has deployed four columns to rescue people trapped…
Islamabad, March 31 (IANS) The Pakistani military spokesman’s tweets “have exposed civil-military tensions” in the country, a leading newspaper said on Thursday. Lt Gen Asim Saleem Bajwas tweets and statements have exposed the fissures “at…
New Delhi, March 31 (IANS) India will seek that the threat of nuclear terrorism is addressed at the Fourth Nuclear Security Summit being held in Washington even as New Delhi hopes that the participants will…
Beijing, March 31 (IANS) A joint operation carried out by China and Hong Kong led to the arrest of 2,943 illegal immigrants, the media reported on Thursday. Among the detained immigrants, 2,860 are from Southeast…
Mumbai, March 31 (IANS) Reliance Defence on Thursday said it is partnering the Ukraine-based state corporation Antonov for dual version transport aircraft for military, para military and commercial use in India that has a potential…
Islamabad, March 31 (IANS) Pakistan said on Thursday that it had apprised the world’s major capitals, including European Union, about the arrest of an Indian spy in Balochistan. This was stated by Foreign Office spokesperson…
Tokyo, March 31 (IANS) Japan’s Fukushima nuclear plant on Thursday activated an underground “wall of ice” built around the reactors, to help contain spills of contaminated water into the Pacific Ocean. The system comprises underground…
By Arun Kumar Washington, March 31 (IANS) As leaders from 50 nations began arriving for the Nuclear Security Summit here, the US said “India has a very important role to play with respect to responsible…
Washington, March 31 (IANS) Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Washington for the fourth Nuclear Security Summit (NSS), the media reported on Thursday. Xi, who arrived here on Wednesday, is scheduled to address the opening…
Dantewada (Chhattisgarh), March 30 (IANS) Seven CRPF troopers were killed on Wednesday when Maoists used hidden explosives to destroy their truck in a remote part of Chhattisgarh, police said. The impact of the improvised explosive…
Brussels: Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets the Belgium Prime Minister Charles Michel at the Egmont Palace, in Brussels, Belgium on March 30, 2016. (Photo: IANS/PIB) Brussels, March 30 (IANS) India and Belgium on Wednesday resolved…
Dantewada (Chhattisgarh), March 30 (IANS) Seven CRPF troopers were killed on Wednesday when Maoists used concealed explosives to destroy their truck in a remote part of Chhattisgarh, police said. The improvised explosive device (IED) used…
New Delhi, March 30 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday met Lt. Governor Najeeb Jung to seek his cooperation for installing CCTV cameras and lighting up dark spots across the national Capital. The…
New Delhi: Manipuri rights activist Irom Sharmila who was acquitted by a Delhi court in a 2006 case of attempt to suicide when she was undertaking a fast until death at Jantar Mantar; in New…