Agartala, Aug 24 (IANS) The Tripura government on Wednesday barred public meetings and rallies in Agartala and re-imposed prohibitory orders in state capital to ensure normalcy and peace, an official said. These measures come after…
Beijing, Aug 24 (IANS) China is set to reorganise its 1.55 million land force troops to lighten its monolithic military structure and enhance capabilities to fight modern wars. The People’s Liberation Army (PLA) is going…
Seoul, Aug 24 (IANS) North Korea on Wednesday morning fired a ballistic missile from a submarine off its east coast, South Korean military said. The KN-11 missile was launched from waters near Sinpo and flew…
Tokyo, Aug 24 (IANS) Hours after North Korea launched a ballistic missile from a submarine, the Foreign Ministers of Japan, South Korea and China appealed for compliance with UN imposed sanctions against Pyongyang over its…
New Delhi, Aug 24 (IANS) Congress leader and former Defence Minister A.K. Antony on Wednesday demanded a “high-level inquiry” into the alleged leak of sensitive information related to combat and stealth aspects of India’s Scorpene…
New Delhi, Aug 24 (IANS) The information allegedly leaked on the Scorpene submarines being built in India includes technical manuals of the boat, as also details like its acoustic signature and levels of noise radiation,…
Dhaka, Aug 24 (IANS) Bangladesh police have confirmed that the DNA samples of all six terrorists killed in a military operation following the Gulshan cafe siege, have matched with their relatives. “DNA samples of the…
New Delhi, Aug 24 (IANS) The leaked data on the Scorpene submarine may threaten its stealth element, former Indian Navy chief, Admiral Arun Prakash said on Wednesday, adding it has to be first established how…
Kabul, Aug 24 (IANS) At least 22 militants were killed in the past 24 hours during military operations by Afghan security forces in the country’s 11 provinces, authorities said on Wednesday. “A total of 21…
Canberra, Aug 24 (IANS) The Australian-led search for the missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 is expected to wrap up in December, the Joint Agency Co-ordination Centre (JACC) said on Wednesday. Initially expected to conclude in…
Ankara, Aug 24 (IANS) Turkish forces and US-led coalition warplanes on Wednesday launched an operation in the Jarablus region of north Syria, the media reported. Turkish forces dispatched warplanes and artillery during the operation, aiming…
Srinagar, Aug 24 (IANS) An 18-year-old boy was killed in firing by security forces in a south Kashmir village on Wednesday as Home Minister Rajnath Singh arrived here to review the situation after weeks of…
Moscow, Aug 24 (IANS) Russia might use Iran’s Hamedan airbase again to carry out attacks on terror targets in Syria, authorities said on Wednesday. Moscow and Tehran would reach agreements on some specific issues soon,…
Wellington, Aug 24 (IANS) The Fijian military head arrived in New Zealand on Wednesday to continue the rebuilding of links between the armed forces of the two countries. Commander Republic of Fiji Military Forces (RFMF)…
Srinagar, Aug 24 (IANS) Home Minister Rajnath Singh arrived here on Wednesday morning and chose to be driven through a tense Srinagar amid heightened security and strict curfew almost all over the Kashmir Valley. The…
Tokyo, Aug 24 (IANS) The Foreign Ministers of Japan, South Korea and China began a trilateral summit in Tokyo on Wednesday to discuss the launch of a ballistic missile by a North Korean submarine hours…
Berlin, Aug 24 (IANS) For the first time since the Cold War ended, the German government is advising citizens to stockpile food and water for use in a national emergency, a media report said. Some…
New Delhi, Aug 24 (IANS) With sensitive information related to of combat and stealth aspects of India’s Scorpene submarines being allegedly leaked, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on Wednesday sought a report from the navy, adding…
New Delhi, Aug 24 (IANS) The Indian Navy said on Wednesday it is analysing the leak of data related to Scorpene submarines, adding that the source of leak is not from this country. In an…
New Delhi, Aug 24 (IANS) Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar has sought a report from the navy on the alleged leak of sensitive data on India’s Scorpene submarines, as part of the larger expose pertaining to…