Kohima, Feb 13 (IANS) Normal life came to a standstill in Nagaland as the indefinite shutdown called by tribal Naga organisations got underway on Monday to force Chief Minister T.R. Zeliang to resign. The tribal…
Srinagar, Feb 13 (IANS) The Indian Army on Monday paid tributes to the two soldiers killed in a gunfight in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Sunday. A Defence Ministry statement issued here said: “It called…
Kathmandu, Feb 13 (IANS) The Nepal-India border points in Kanchanpur district were sealed for 72 hours since Sunday evening in view of the elections in the border states of India. The western points Gaddachauki and…
Srinagar, Feb 13 (IANS) The Indian Army on Monday paid tributes to the two martyrs killed in a gunfight in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Sunday. A Defence Ministry statement issued here said: “It called…
Ludhiana, Feb 13 (IANS) Police on Monday recovered 30 bombs and hand grenades from an open area on the outskirts of Punjab’s industrial city Ludhiana. Investigation has been launched into the recovery of the explosives…
Dubai, Feb 13 (IANS) United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Monday said he was disappointed that the US opposed his appointment of former Palestinian Prime Minister Salam Fayyad as UN envoy to mediate in…
Mumbai, Feb 13 (IANS) Reliance Infrastructure Limited (RInfra)-controlled Reliance Defence and Engineering Limited (RDEL) has signed the Master Ship Repair Agreement (MSRA) with the US Navy to maintain the vessels of its Seventh Fleet operating…
Damascus, Feb 13 (IANS) The Syrian government on Monday said it is ready to exchange prisoners it has with kidnapped people in rebel hands. The offer came in light of efforts exerted for the upcoming…
New Delhi, Feb 13 (IANS) Engineering conglomerate Larsen and Toubro and European missile major MBDA on Monday announced the setting up of a joint venture to develop and manufacture missiles in India to meet the…
Kolkata, Feb 13 (IANS) Visva Bharati University and Indian Army’s Eastern Command on Monday inked an agreement for educational cooperation to facilitate academic and faculty exchange programmes. The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for Educational Cooperation…
Islamabad, Feb 13 (IANS) The outlawed Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) on Monday claimed responsibility for an attack on Samaa TVs van that left its assistant cameraman Taimur dead. According to Daily Pakistan, TTP spokesperson Mohammad Khorasani…
Bengaluru, Feb 13 (IANS) The 11th edition of ‘Aero India’, set for a smooth take-off here on Tuesday, will witness the participation of 30 countries and as many as 72 state-of-the-art aircraft. As many as…
Tokyo, Feb 13 (IANS) Japan on Monday urged China to put pressure on North Korea to abandon its nuclear and missile programmes. On Sunday, North Korea launched a mid-range ballistic missile that flew for about…
Kathmandu, Feb 13 (IANS) The Nepal-India border points in Kanchanpur district were sealed for 72 hours since Sunday evening in view of the state assembly elections in India. The western points Gaddachauki and Brahmadev were…
Moscow, Feb 13 (IANS) Russia and the US are “natural allies” in fighting terrorism, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister in charge of counter-terrorism said on Monday. “We hope that, with (US President) Donald Trump in power…
New Delhi, Feb 13 (IANS) A court here said on Monday it will deliver on February 16 its verdict in the 2005 Delhi serial blasts case which killed over 60 people. Additional Sessions Judge Reetesh…
Beijing, Feb 13 (IANS) China on Monday opposed the test-launch of a ballistic missile by North Korea, urging parties concerned to exercise restraint and maintain regional stability. China opposes the test-launch of a ballistic missile…
New Delhi, Feb 13 (IANS) China will participate for the first time in the Aero India, the biennial International Aerospace and Defence Exhibition, officials said Monday. A delegation of 5-6 members from People’s Liberation Army…
Seoul, Feb 13 (IANS) South Korean military on Monday said North Korea has developed a new road-mobile intermediate-range ballistic missile (IRBM), based on a technology of submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM). According to a Joint Chiefs…
Mumbai, Feb 13 (IANS) Reliance Infrastructure Limited (RInfra)-controlled Reliance Defence and Engineering Limited (RDEL) has signed the Master Ship Repair Agreement (MSRA) with the US Navy to maintain the vessels of its Seventh Fleet operating…