Jammu, March 21 (IANS) A Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) trooper shot dead three colleagues before shooting and seriously wounding himself in Jammu and Kashmir’s Udhampur district, police said on Thursday. CRPF Constable Ajit Singh…
Wellington, March 21 (IANS) Military-style semi-automatics and assault rifles will be banned under stronger new gun laws announced by the New Zealand government on Thursday. Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced the gun law reforms at…
Rio de Janeiro, March 20 (IANS) Gunmen attacked a convoy of trucks carrying uranium fuel to a nuclear power plant near the Brazilian city of Rio de Janeiro, police said. The convoy came under attack…
Kolkata, March 20 (IANS) Stressing that world peace will depend on how India and China manage their relations, former IAF chief Air Chief Marshal (Retired) Arup Raha on Wednesday said both the countries ignore each…
Mumbai, March 20 (IANS) The 1971 India-Pakistan war hero, Captain M.N. Samant of the Indian Navy, who helped set up the foundation of the Bangladesh Navy, passed away here on Wednesday following cardiac arrest, an…
Dubai, March 20 (IANS) A company in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) said they have fired and deported one of their employees for posting a comment on Facebook celebrating the terror attacks in New Zealand….
Christchurch, March 20 (IANS) The first burials took place on Wednesday for some of the victims of last week’s Christchurch terror attack in New Zealand. According to state media, the first funerals of Syrian refugees…
Christchurch, March 20 (IANS) New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has called for a global fight to root out racist right-wing ideology following last week’s deadly attack on two mosques here. Talking about the rise…
Srinagar, March 20 (IANS) A civilian injured in firing across the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Uri sector, on March 10, succumbed to his injuries on Wednesday. Hospital sources said, Riyaz Ahmad,…
Canberra, March 20 (IANS) Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison on Wednesday criticised Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan for threatening to send Australians “back in a coffin” following the Christchurch attacks. Scott Morrison told Australian Broadcasting…
Rome, March 19 (IANS/AKI) Italian authorities have expelled a radicalised former imam on security grounds, the Interior Ministry said in a statement Tuesday. The 36-year-old Moroccan citizen was deported aboard a direct flight to Casablanca…
Srinagar, March 19 (IANS) Northern Army commander Lt General Ranbir Singh on Tuesday visited forward posts at the Siachen glacier, the world’s highest battlefield, and reviewed the operational preparedness. A Defence Ministry statement said that…
Srinagar, March 19 (IANS) The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Tuesday denied having arrested or ever called for questioning a youth who died in police custody on Monday in Srinagar. In a statement issued on…
Kolkata, March 19 (IANS) Protesting against China for blocking India’s bid to have Pakistan-based Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) Chief Masood Azhar designated as a global terrorist by the UN, traders on Tuesday set fire to Chinese goods…
New Delhi, March 19 (IANS) As many as 148 allegations of sexual exploitation and abuse relating to personnel in peacekeeping and special political missions of the United Nations and 111 relating to non-UN related entities…
New Delhi, March 19 (IANS) President Ram Nath Kovind on Tuesday conferred gallantry awards — two Kirti Chakras and 15 Shaurya Chakras — to the armed forces personnel for displaying conspicuous gallantry, indomitable courage and…
Christchurch, March 19 (IANS) New Zealand police on Tuesday announced that post-mortems of all 50 people who were killed in the March 15 carnage in Christchurch mosques have been completed, with six of the bodies…
Beijing, March 19 (IANS) China has described as “one of the most notorious terror attacks” the 2008 Mumbai killings for which Pakistan was blamed. The statement was made in a white paper called “The Fight…
Gurugram, March 19 (IANS) As the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) celebrated its 80th Raising Day on Tuesday, National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval said the Modi government is capable of carrying out “retaliatory strikes”…
San Francisco, March 19 (IANS) The hacker, who earlier stole and posted personal data of close to 843 million users of various popular websites on a Dark Web marketplace, has now put up the fourth…