Category: Defence

Centre wants peaceful life in Kashmir: Jaitley

Srinagar, May 19 (IANS) Defence Minister Arun Jaitley on Friday said the government wants people of Jammu and Kashmir to…

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S.Korean President to take cautious approach to THAAD issue

Seoul, May 19 (IANS) South Korean President Moon Jae-in on Friday said he will take a cautious approach to the…

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Sweden drops rape probe against Julian Assange

Stockholm, May 19 (IANS) The Swedish prosecutor's office announced on Friday that an investigation against Wikileaks founder Julian Assange for…

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Defence Minister visits LoC, praises soldiers

Srinagar, May 19 (IANS) Defence Minister Arun Jaitley on Friday visited the Army's forward positions on the Line of Control…

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Syrian Army confirms US strike on military convoy

Damascus, May 19 (IANS) The Syrian Army on Friday confirmed reports about a US-led airstrike on a military convoy near…

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Let’s shut down PIA, says Pakistan government

Islamabad, May 19 (IANS) The Pakistan government sought support from lawmakers across party lines to declare the loss-making flag carrier…

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113 militants killed in fresh operations in Afghanistan

Kabul, May 19 (IANS) At least 113 militants were killed and 50 injured when Afghan security forces pressed ahead with…

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Sharif regime slammed for ‘mishandling’ Jadhav case

Islamabad, May 19 (IANS) The Pakistan government has come under attack from the opposition for "mishandling" the case of alleged…

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Kudankulam n-plant units deal with Russia on

New Delhi, May 19 (IANS) Work on a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Russia for reactor units 5 and 6…

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Geelani under NIA scanner for allegedly receiving Lashkar funds

New Delhi, May 19 (IANS) The NIA has filed a case against separatist leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani and other…

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Mirwaiz Umar placed under house arrest ahead of protests

Srinagar, May 19 (IANS) Authorities on Friday placed moderate Hurriyat group chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq under house arrest ahead of…

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South China Sea code of conduct draft approved

Beijing, May 19 (IANS) Beijing and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) have adopted a draft of a multilateral…

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N.Korea fetes scientists behind latest missile launch

Pyongyang, May 19 (IANS) North Korea has feted the scientists and technicians behind its latest missile launch with a parade…

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US launches first direct strike in Syria

Damascus, May 19 (IANS) The US launched a direct airstrike against pro-Syrian forces who advanced inside a "de-conflicted zone" even…

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Chinese fighter flies inverted over US Air Force jet

Washington, May 19 (IANS) Two Chinese Su-30 fighter jets intercepted an American Air Force radiation detection plane over the East…

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US Navy moves second aircraft carrier near Pyongyang

Washington, May 19 (IANS) The US Navy is moving a second aircraft carrier, USS Ronald Reagan, to the Korean Peninsula…

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Rajnath to chair first CMs’ meeting on India-China border issues

New Delhi, May 18 (IANS) Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh will chair a first security review meeting on May 20…

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India-Sweden talk on cooperation in counter-terrorism

New Delhi, May 18 (IANS) India and Sweden on Thursday discussed bilateral issues, including threat from the Islamic State, radicalisation,…

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Speeding car kills 1, injures 10 in US

New York, May 18 (IANS) At least one person died and 10 others were injured when a speeding car plowed…

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‘China’s military reforms to tighten Xi Jinping’s grip on PLA’

New Delhi, May 18 (IANS) India should ensure adequate deterrance and military preparedness to tackle China's enhanced combat capabilities after…

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