Category: Defence

Abedi ‘wanted revenge’ for US raids on Syria, says sister

London, May 25 (IANS) Manchester suicide bomber Salman Abedi carried out the concert attack because he wanted to take revenge…

7 years ago

Blast kills one ahead of Modi’s visit to Assam

Guwahati, May 25 (IANS) One person was killed in an explosion in the tea and oil rich Dibrugarh district of…

7 years ago

4 arrested for Moscow terror plot

Moscow, May 25 (IANS) Russian security forces have arrested four men allegedly linked to the Islamic State (IS) terror organisation…

7 years ago

Bomb unit declares Manchester college package safe

Manchester, May 25 (IANS) A "suspicious" package has been declared safe after army bomb disposal experts were called to a…

7 years ago

Four militants of banned group arrested in Bangladesh

Dhaka, May 25 (IANS) At least four militants belonging to the banned Neo-JMB outfit were arrested by Bangladesh's anti-crime elite…

7 years ago

Three Pakistanis held in Bengaluru with Indian identity cards

Bengaluru, May 25 (IANS) Three suspected Pakistan nationals, including two women, were arrested in the city with fake Indian identity…

7 years ago

Bomb disposal unit arrives at Manchester college

Manchester, May 25 (IANS) An army bomb disposal unit was sent to a college in Trafford here on Thursday, Greater…

7 years ago

Iraqi forces push further in anti-IS operation in west Mosul

Baghdad, May 25 (IANS) Iraqi paramilitary Hashd Shaabi units on Thursday initiated a new advance to recapture areas near the…

7 years ago

BJP workers, policemen injured as Kolkata turns into war zone during protest

Kolkata, May 25 (IANS) A number of BJP workers and policemen were injured and a police vehicle was torched as…

7 years ago

UK ‘not sharing info’ with US after bomb photo leak

Manchester, May 25 (IANS) British police chiefs have stopped sharing information on the Manchester concert bombing with the US after…

7 years ago

Pakistan condemns commendation to Indian Army officer Gogoi

Islamabad, May 25 (IANS) Pakistan on Thursday condemned the Indian Army chief's Commendation Card to an officer involved in tying…

7 years ago

Jakarta bombings linked to IS: Police

Jakarta, May 25 (IANS) Indonesian police on Thursday said the Islamic State militant group is linked to the suicide bombings…

7 years ago

Brazilian President deploys army against protestors

Brasilia, May 25 (IANS) Brazilian President Michel Temer has ordered the armed forces to patrol Brasilia for a week, following…

7 years ago

Sanjay Mitra takes over as Defence Secretary

New Delhi, May 25 (IANS) New Defence Secretary Sanjay Mitra took charge on Thursday, succeeding G. Mohan Kumar. Mitra, a…

7 years ago

BJP activists reach Kolkata police headquarters ahead of schedule

Kolkata, May 25 (IANS) Even before the state BJP's march to the city police headquarters formally started, a group of…

7 years ago

Commissioner and DIG transferred, social media blocked in Saharanpur

Lucknow, May 25 (IANS) Following the violence that claimed two lives with injuries to over two dozen persons in Saharanpur,…

7 years ago

US warship sails close to South China Sea island: Official

Washington, May 25 (IANS) A US Navy destroyer has sailed close to a disputed South China Sea island controlled by…

7 years ago

US intelligence committee to subpoena Flynn in Russia probe

Washington, May 25 (IANS) The House Intelligence Committee will subpoena former national security adviser to US President Donald Trump Michael…

7 years ago

Two communities clash in Aligarh

Lucknow, May 25 (IANS) People from two communities came to blows and pelted stones at each other in Uttar Pradesh's…

7 years ago

French police arrest two women on links with terrorism

Paris, May 25 (IANS) French anti-terrorism units arrested two women in northern France on alledged suspicions of planning terrorist plot,…

7 years ago



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