Raipur, May 20 (IANS) Intelligence Bureau chief Rajiv Jain on Saturday reached Chhattisgarh capital Raipur on a two-day visit to the state, official sources said. He later visited Sukma to take stock of the security…
Riyadh, May 20 (IANS) In his first overseas trip as President, Donald Trump sealed an arms deal with Saudi Arabia worth $350 billion over 10 years, with nearly $110 billion to take effect immediately. The…
Srinagar, May 20 (IANS) The Army on Saturday foiled an infiltration bid on the Line of Control in north Kashmir’s Naogam sector. Two soldiers and two militants were killed in the operation. Army spokesperson Col…
Gangtok, May 20 (IANS) Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh chaired here on Saturday the first security review meeting with Chief Ministers of five states bordering China. The Home Minister brought up the issue of connectivity…
New Delhi, May 20 (IANS) The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) on Saturday finalised the broad contours of a long-term strategic partnership with the Indian private sector in defence manufacturing, official sources said. The policy will…
New Delhi, May 20 (IANS) The Congress on Saturday expressed “deep concern” over the situation in Jammu and Kashmir as it held the maiden meeting meeting of its policy planning group on the state. Party…
Imphal, May 20 (IANS) Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh on Saturday said the surrender policy designed for militants was “a total failure”. Speaking at a function here, the Chief Minister said he had discussed…
Jaipur, May 20 (IANS) A suspected agent of Pakistan’s Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) has been detained in Rajasthan, police said on Saturday. Haji Khan was trapped during a joint operation by Police and the Army’s intelligence…
Srinagar, May 20 (IANS) Police on Saturday said that a constable who went missing from Srinagar district on May 14 was still untraced. A police statement said a missing report had been lodged regarding Constable…
Srinagar, May 20 (IANS) A day after the body of a villager was found in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pulwama district, police on Saturday said security forces were not involved in his killing. The body of…
Ranchi, May 20 (IANS) Hundreds of villagers on Saturday clashed with police in Jharkhand’s Jamshedpur region, protesting the killing of several persons in Seraikela-Kharsawa and East Singhbhum districts for being suspected child lifters. Police had…
Srinagar, May 20 (IANS) The authorities on Saturday dismissed a Hurriyet meeting scheduled at separatist leader Syed Ali Geelani’s residence here to discuss a sting operation. A Hurriyet spokesman said a large contingent of police…
Gangtok, May 20 (IANS) Home Minister Rajnath Singh chaired here on Saturday the first security review meeting with Chief Ministers of five states bordering China. Chief Ministers Mehbooba Mufti (Jammu and Kashmir), Virbhadra Singh (Himachal…
Agartala, May 20 (IANS) Over 150 grenades, recovered by the police from beneath the soil in northern Tripura, have been defused by army experts, police said on Saturday. The 151 grenades, buried at Gaurnagar in…
New York, May 20 (IANS) An Indian-origin student was found dead here after he went missing earlier this week, police said. Aalaap Narasipura, 20, was an electrical engineering student at Cornell University and was missing…
United Nations, May 20 (IANS) North Korea has accused the UN and the US of “double dealing” for condemning Pyongyang’s Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) tests, a media report said on Sunday. Ambassador Kim In Ryong,…
Jammu, May 20 (IANS) A soldier was injured when he accidentally stepped on a landmine on the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir, an official said on Saturday. The explosion took place on…
Jaipur, May 20 (IANS) A suspected agent of Pakistan’s Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) was detained in a joint operation by Rajasthan Police Intelligence Wing and the army intelligence unit in Rajasthan, an official said on Saturday….
Islamabad, May 20 (IANS) Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif will attend the first ever Arab-Islamic-American Summit being held in Riyadh on Sunday, a media report said on Saturday. The “Arab Nato” summit — being held…
Srinagar, May 20 (IANS) A day after the body of a villager was found in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district, police on Saturday denied that security forces were involved in his killing. The body of Muhammad…