Chennai, Sep 12 (IANS) A group of unidentified assailants attacked the New Woodlands Hotel in Mylapore over the ongoing Cauvery row between Karnataka and Tamil Nadu, police said on Monday. “Around 3.15 a.m., a group…
Srinagar, Sep 12 (IANS) Kashmir remained shut for the 66th day with authorities deploying security personnel in Srinagar and other places in the Valley to maintain law and order on Monday. A senior police official…
Lucknow, Sep 12 (IANS) As part of the ongoing Indo-US defence cooperation, a joint military training exercise, ‘Yudh Abhyas 2016’ is set to be conducted in Uttarakhand from September 14 to 27, a military official…
Seoul, Sep 12 (IANS) South Korea’s military said on Monday that North Korea was ready to conduct another nuclear test following its fifth nuclear detonation. Defence Ministry spokesman Moon Sang-kyun said that according to intelligence…
Jammu, Sep 12 (IANS) Gunfight erupted again on Monday morning in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district, the same place where four persons were killed on Sunday, police said. A senior police official told IANS that…
Islamabad, Sep 12 (IANS) Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has stopped passengers from carrying the recently-launched Samsung Galaxy Note 7, following reports of the smartphone’s batteries exploding, officials said on Sunday. “In view of recent reports…
New Delhi, Sep 11 (IANS) Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday met Nabeel Ahmad Wani, a youth from Jammu and Kashmir who topped a Border Security Force entrance exam. “Happy to meet Nabeel Ahmad…
Jammu/Srinagar, Sep 11 (IANS) Three militants and a policeman were killed in a day-long gunfight on Sunday between security forces and guerrillas in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district, while four militants were killed in Kupwara…
Tehran, Sep 11 (IANS) Iran supports the deal between Russia and the US to bring about a truce in Syria, an official said on Sunday. “The Islamic Republic of Iran has always welcomed the establishment…
Jammu/Srinagar, Sep 11 (IANS) Gun battles continued during the day between security forces and militants in Jammu region’s Poonch district — where a policeman was killed — and in Kashmir’s Bandipora and Kupwara districts on…
New Delhi, Sep 11 (IANS) Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday reviewed the internal security situation in the country along with senior officials of the ministry and security agencies. “It’s a normal security review…
Beijing, Sep 11 (IANS) China and Russia will stage an eight-day Navy drill in the South China Sea off China’s Guangdong province from September 12, a Chinese official said on Sunday. According to spokesperson Liang…
London, Sep 11 (IANS) Passengers onboard a flight from Gatwick were terrified when a handcuffed migrant, who was being deported to Venice, repeatedly screamed “Allahu Akbar” and “death is coming”. Children were reduced to tears…
Srinagar, Sep 11 (IANS) The death toll in the ongoing unrest in the Kashmir Valley rose to 80 as a youth succumbed to his injuries on Sunday in Srinagar. Police said Javaid Ahmad Dar, 23,…
Srinagar/Jammu, Sep 11 (IANS) Gun battles broke out on Sunday between security forces and militants in Kashmir’s Bandipora and Kupwara districts, police said. In yet another gunfight, in Poonch district of Jammu region, a policeman…
Seoul, Sep 11 (IANS) US aircraft carrier will take part in South Korean military drills in October, a military official said on Sunday The USS Ronald Reagan (CVN-76), Japan-based Carrier Strike Group Five of the…
Srinagar, Sep 11 (IANS) Kashmir remained shut for the 65th day with authorities deploying security personnel in Srinagar and other places in the Valley to maintain law and order on Sunday. “There would be no…
Jammu, Sep 11 (IANS) A policeman was killed on Sunday in a gunfight between security forces and militants in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district, officials said. Police said the militants started firing from an under…
Damascus, Sep 11 (IANS) At least 90 people were killed in airstrikes in northern Syria just hours after the US and Russia reached an agreement on a ceasefire, set to begin on Monday, authorities announced….
Sydney, Sep 11 (IANS) A man inspired by the Islamic State (IS) was charged with committing a terror attack as well as an attempted murder of a 59-year-old man in Sydney, Australia on Sunday. New…