Srinagar, May 5 (IANS) Two soldiers were injured on Sunday in an improvised explosive device (IED) explosion near the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara district, army sources said. The incident was…
Thiruvananthapuram, May 5 (IANS) A Sri Lankan national, who claimed to have lost all his travel documents, was held from the bus station here and is being interrogated by both the state police and central…
Srinagar, May 5 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik on Sunday directed authorities to conduct a probe into the killings of political workers by militants. The directive to Chief Secretary B.V.R. Subrahmanyam followed…
Tel Aviv, May 5 (IANS) Approximately 250 rockets were fired by Gaza militants towards Israel, which has responded with airstrikes on over 100 targets across the coastal enclave, to the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said…
Colombo, May 5 (IANS) Sri Lankan authorities have urged the public to surrender swords and large knives amid heightened security concerns following the deadly April 21 Easter Sunday bombings. On Saturday, the Sri Lanka Police’s…
Kabul, May 5 (IANS) At least 52 Taliban militants, including two key comanders, were killed by the Afghan Army in Ghazni province, the Defence Ministry said on Sunday. “Up to 52 Taliban terrorists were killed…
Jammu, May 5 (IANS) Heavy firing exchanges took place between Indian and Pakistani troopers on the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district on Sunday, a defence official said. “At 11 a.m.,…
Ankara, May 5 (IANS) Turkey has killed 28 Kurdish militants in retaliation to an attack which left three Turkish soldiers dead, the Defence Ministry said in a statement. On Saturday, three Turkish soldiers were killed…
Jerusalem, May 5 (IANS) Israel attacked about 70 military targets of Hamas and Islamic Jihad organisations in the Palestinian Gaza Strip on Saturday, said a report by the Israel Defense Forces (IDF). The Israeli attack…
New Delhi, May 4 (IANS) IAF Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman, who spent some days in Pakistani custody when his MiG-21 was shot down in a dogfight with PAF jets a day after the February 26…
New Delhi, May 4 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that the Indian air strike on a terrorist camp in Pakistan’s Balakot would have been ranked “among one of the major military operations…
New Delhi, May 4 (IANS) As the cyclone Fani hit the Indian Naval base and neighbouring areas, Vice Admiral Karambir Singh made an urgent visit to INS Chilka, regarded as the premier training establishment of…
Gaza, May 4 (IANS) Israeli Army warplanes, drones and artillery continued striking militants’ facilities in the Gaza Strip on Saturday in response to the firing of barrages of rockets from the coastal enclave into Israel,…
Colombo, May 4 (IANS) Amid the apparent failure of the Sri Lankan government to act on intelligence on Easter Sunday’s suicide bombings, information has now surfaced that the defence authorities had also ignored Turkish government…
New Delhi, May 4 (IANS) The Islamic State suspects, who carried out blasts in Sri Lanka during the Easter celebration claiming over 240 lives were trying to expand their base in India’s Tamil Nadu, official…
Tripoli, May 4 (IANS) At least nine soldiers were killed as a terrorist attack on Saturday targeted an Army training centre in the Libyan city of Sabha, officials said. “Terrorists launched an attack at 5…
New Delhi, May 4 (IANS) Former Army chief General V.K. Singh on Saturday said the Congress was lying about surgical strikes and demanded clarification on operations carried out during his tenure as the Chief of…
New Delhi, May 4 (IANS) Attacking Rahul Gandhi on his former business partner allegedly acquiring defence offset contracts under the UPA regime, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Saturday said the Congress President was “a man…
New Delhi, May 4 (IANS) The Centre on Saturday filed a fresh affidavit in Rafale deal in the Supreme Court seeking the application of review of the deal “ought to be dismissed with exemplary costs”…
San Francisco, May 4 (IANS) Hackers have hit open source software development platform GitHub, removing code repositories and asking ransom from developers in order to restore their source codes. According to a report in ZDnet…