Category: Defence

French city hit by violent anti-labour reform rallies

Paris, May 14 (IANS) Rennes, a city in northwestern France, has been engulfed by violent protests over labour reform that…

9 years ago

India ready for NSG membership: US

Washington, May 14 (IANS) Amid China and Pakistan's opposition to India's bid to join the Nuclear Suppliers Group, the US…

9 years ago

‘India’s nuclear force a driver behind China’s nuke modernisation’

Washington, May 14 (IANS) India's nuclear force is an additional driver behind China's nuclear modernisation, the Pentagon has said. China…

9 years ago

VIPs expressing concern over strategic partners: Parrikar

New Delhi, May 14 (IANS) Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on Saturday said he has been getting many letters from VIPs…

9 years ago

Ankara ignoring terrorist cross-border activity, reveal IS wiretaps

Ankara, May 14 (IANS) Thousands of IS associates have been routinely crossing into Syria aided by contacts in Turkey, phone…

9 years ago

BJP lawmaker demands probe into ‘favour’ shown to Italian shipping firm

New Delhi, May 14 (IANS) The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday demanded a probe into the alleged favour…

9 years ago

North Korea seized Russian yacht with crew in neutral waters

Pyongyang, May 14 (IANS) North Korean coast guards intercepted a Russian yacht in neutral waters and escorted it to port…

9 years ago

Parrikar sets $2 bn target for defence exports in two years

New Delhi, May 14 (IANS) Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on Saturday said he has set a target of raising defence…

9 years ago

IndiGo suspends Srinagar ground staff for security breach

Srinagar, May 14 (IANS) IndiGo airlines on Saturday suspended its ground staff at Srinagar airport after investigations proved that the…

9 years ago

19 IS militants killed in Iraq clashes

Baghdad, May 14 (IANS) Nineteen Islamic State (IS) militants were killed in clashes in Iraq, security sources said on Saturday.…

9 years ago

Pak-Afghan border reopens after four days

Islamabad, May 14 (IANS) The Pak-Afghan Torkham border crossing has been reopened after Pakistani Army Chief General Raheel Sharif and…

9 years ago

Parrikar sets $2 bn target for defence exports in two years

New Delhi, May 14 (IANS) Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on Saturday said he has set a target of raising defence…

9 years ago

Have noticed increase in Chinese military presence along Indian border: Pentagon

Washington, May 14 (IANS) As China raised the rank and status of its western Tibet Military Command bordering India, the…

9 years ago

‘Dial-100’ project to launch in UP in October

Lucknow, May 14 (IANS) The 'Dial-100' is set to be launched across Uttar Pradesh on October 2, officials said on…

9 years ago

IS declares emergency in self-declared capital

Washington, May 14 (IANS) The Islamic State (IS) terror group has declared a state of emergency in their self-declared capital…

9 years ago

UN lifts bar on Mumbai company’s oil tanker

Mumbai, May 13 (IANS) The United Nations has lifted sanctions imposed on an oil tanker owned by a city-based company…

9 years ago

Will consider tackling NATO missile defence threat, says Putin

Moscow, May 13 (IANS) Russia is being forced to look for ways to neutralise threats to its national security due…

9 years ago

GNLA chief flees to Bangladesh, 24 rebels surrender

Shillong, May 13 (IANS) Twenty-four more rebels of the outlawed Garo National Liberation Army (GNLA) on Friday surrendered in the…

9 years ago

Afghan envoy meets Raheel Sharif to de-escalate border tension

Islamabad, May 13 (IANS) Kabul envoy to Islamabad Omer Zakhilwal met Pakistan Army Chief Gen. Raheel Sharif on Friday and…

9 years ago

No probe ordered into steel quality of Navy tanker: Defence ministry

New Delhi, May 13 (IANS) The defence ministry on Friday denied ordering any probe in the alleged use of inferior…

9 years ago



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