New Delhi, June 27 (IANS) India’s hard-fought MTCR membership announced on Monday comes with gains that can boost its indigenous missile technology besides giving access to latest unmanned weapons delivery systems from major missile manufacturers…
New Delhi, June 27 (IANS) Days after the setback at the Nuclear Suppliers Group due to China’s opposition, India on Monday became the 35th member of a global anti-proliferation bloc, the Missile Technology Control Regime…
Mumbai, June 27 (IANS) A widow on Monday pleaded for justice to Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar regarding her son’s mysterious death 23 years ago when he was working in the Indian Navy. Anuradha A. Paldhe,…
New Delhi, June 27 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that India has been raising issues of its interest with China in a straight-forward manner and it will continue making efforts to be a member…
New Delhi, June 27 (IANS) India on Monday became the 35th member of the Missile Technology Control Regime (MTCR) — an association of countries that controls the proliferation of missiles and unmmanned delivery of weapons…
By Sujit Chakraborty Agartala, June 27 (IANS) The Union Home Ministry and the state governments of the northeast region have expressed discontent over the slow progress of fencing work along the India-Bangladesh border, an official…
Vladivostok (Russia), June 27 (IANS) Three Indian Naval ships — Sahyadri, Shakti and Kirch — arrived here on Monday for a four-day visit to Russia, during which the Indian and Russian naval personnel will conduct…
Beijing, June 27 (IANS) China must handle cybersecurity threats from abroad more forcefully, according to a draft law submitted to the top legislature for a second reading on Monday. The draft Cybersecurity Law has a…
Washington, June 27 (IANS) Fewer US voters have said that America is now safer than it was before the September 11, 2001, terror attacks, according to a new poll. A new report by American polling…
New Delhi, June 27 (IANS) Days after the NSG setback in Seoul, India on Monday became the 35th member of a global anti-proliferation bloc, the Missile Technology Control Regime (MTCR), which not only ensures transfer…
Beijing, June 27 (IANS) China and Russia have decided to deepen their ties because they are “fed up with Washington’s pursuit of hegemony”, a prominent Chinese daily said on Monday. Describing Russian President Vladimir Putin’s…
New Delhi, June 27 (IANS) In a diplomatic success, India on Monday became a full member of the Missile Technology Control Regime (MTCR), three days after it failed to join the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG)…
Bhubaneswar, June 26 (IANS) Condemning the terrorist attack on a CRPF bus near Pampore in Jammu and Kashmir a day earlier, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on Sunday said it is an act of frustration and…
Kolkata, June 26 (IANS) The Border Security Force (BSF) on Sunday seized silver worth over Rs. two lakh from near the Bangladesh border in West Bengal’s Nadia district, an official said. The seizure was made…
New Delhi, June 26 (IANS) A day after eight CRPF troopers were killed by ‘fidayeen’ militants in Jammu and Kashmir, the government said on Sunday that a central team will visit the state to look…
Mogadishu, June 26 (IANS) At least 16 people, including a state minister, were killed in an attack by Al-Shabaab militants on a hotel in the Somali capital of Mogadishu, an official said on Sunday. More…
Kabul, June 26 (IANS) At least 25 militants were killed and about two dozen injured as government forces launched clean-up operations in the eastern Nangarhar province of Afghanistan, an official statement said on Sunday. “The…
Baghdad, June 26 (IANS) Iraqi military on Sunday declared full liberation of Fallujah city from Islamic State (IS) militants after about a month of battles. Iraqi troops entered Golan district in northwestern Fallujah which was…
Manila, June 26 (IANS) Seven Indonesian sailors have been kidnapped and were probably being held in Sulu province of Philippines, a military spokesman said on Sunday. They were kidnapped “on the high seas of Indonesia…
Srinagar, June 26 (IANS) A police constable died after a tear smoke shell he had exploded in Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday. Mehrajuddun Baba of Tral town died in Pampore market square,…