Category: Defence

IS-linked bomb suspect toured Britain, posed outside potential targets

London, May 12 (IANS) A suspected terrorist toured potential targets in Britain, including Buckingham Palace and the Shard, while using…

9 years ago

No Haj for Iranians amid Saudi ‘sabotage’

Tehran, May 12 (IANS) Iran on Thursday said it will not send pilgrims to Haj this year because Saudi Arabia…

9 years ago

China, US discuss cyberspace

Washington, May 12 (IANS) China and the US held a meeting to discuss international norms of state behaviour in cyberspace…

9 years ago

Thailand mulls buying more Swedish jet fighters

Bangkok, May 12 (IANS) Thailand might buying four more Swedish jet fighters to add to a current squadron of 12…

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US to launch missile shield base in Romania

Washington, May 12 (IANS) The US is to launch a new ground-based missile defence system in Romania on Thursday amid…

9 years ago

New NATO division becomes partly functional in Romania

Bucharest, May 12 (IANS) The NATO Multinational Division Southeast (MND-SE) became partly functional here on Wednesday, announced the headquarters of…

9 years ago

CNN-NEWS18 claims to have tracked down Dawood Ibrahim

New Delhi, May 11 (IANS) Indian news channel CNN-NEWS18 on Wednesday claimed that it has tracked down India's most wanted…

9 years ago

Agusta: Never met Sonia, Manmohan; Khaitan brain behind deal, says Michel

New Delhi, May 11 (IANS) Christian Michel, one of the middleman in the AgustaWestland chopper deal, has said in an…

9 years ago

After two years, Mt Everest sees first climbers on Wednesday

Kathmandu, May 11 (IANS) After a two-year hiatus in the wake of deadly avalanches and last year's earthquake, the world's…

9 years ago

NDFB camp busted, one hardcore cadre killed

Guwahati, May 11 (IANS) In a joint operation, the army and the Assam Police busted a camp of the hardline…

9 years ago

HC notice to Centre, Delhi police helpline service

New Delhi, May 11 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Wednesday issued notice to the Centre and the Delhi Police…

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Naval chief dodges questions on Agusta probe

Panaji, May 11 (IANS) Admiral R.K. Dhowan on Wednesday dodged questions related to the AgustaWestland scam, saying all aspects and…

9 years ago

Soldier killed in Jammu and Kashmir

Srinagar, May 11 (IANS) Separatist guerrillas shot dead a soldier on Wednesday in Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara district, police said.…

9 years ago

Naval aviation on threshold of transformation: Navy chief

Panaji, May 11 (IANS) Naval aviation is on the "threshold of transformation", Indian Navy chief Admiral R.K. Dhowan said on…

9 years ago

Egypt temporarily opens Rafah border crossing into Gaza

Cairo, May 11 (IANS) Egyptian authorities on Wednesday opened the Rafah border crossing into the Gaza Strip for two days.…

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Fresh New Zealand troops leave to train Iraqi forces

Wellington, May 11 (IANS) The New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) on Wednesday said a fresh batch of troops to help…

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China, EU conduct first joint disaster management drills

Beijing, May 11 (IANS) Experts and civil protection authorities of China and the European Union (EU) on Wednesday began their…

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Rajya Sabha member complains of ‘rude’ behaviour of SPG

New Delhi, May 11 (IANS) Rajya Sabha member T. Subbarami Reddy on Wednesday said the SPG has been "behaving rudely"…

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Soldier killed in Kupwara operation

Srinagar, May 11 (IANS) A soldier was killed on Wednesday during an ongoing security operation against militants in north Kashmir's…

9 years ago

Sea Harriers de-inducted, MiG29K inducted in Indian Navy

Panaji, May 11 (IANS) The Indian Navy de-inducted it's iconic fighter plane, the Sea Harrier FRS, and inducted the new…

9 years ago



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