New Delhi, May 18 (IANS) Anti-submarine warfare is the focus of a week-long joint naval exercise being held by India and Singapore in the South China Sea from Thursday, the Indian Navy said. This comes…
Mumbai, May 18 (IANS) Spontaneous celebrations erupted in parts of Mumbai and Satara in Maharashtra on Thursday after the ICJ stayed the execution of alleged Indian spy Kulbhushan Jadhav in Pakistan. Thrilled by the verdict,…
New Delhi, May 18 (IANS) The first two of the M777 Ultralight Howitzers landed here on Thursday, bringing an end to the Indian Army’s three decade wait for a new artillery gun. The two 155mm/39…
New Delhi, May 18 (IANS) Even as the International Court of Justice (ICJ) at The Hague ordered to put on hold the execution of Kulbhushan Jadhav, the Indian national who has been sentenced to death…
By Arul Louis New York, May 18 (IANS) An influential think tank has urged US President Donald Trump to develop with Prime Minister Narendra Modi a common strategic view based on shared interests in China,…
Jerusalem, May 18 (IANS) A Palestinian man was shot dead on Thursday and another was injured when an Israeli settler opened fire during a protest held in the occupied district of West Bank. An Israeli…
Islamabad, May 18 (IANS) New Delhi has no substance in the case of condemned alleged Indian spy Kulbhushan Jadhav, Pakistan said on Thursday, after the ICJ asked Islamabad not to hang him. “As far as…
New Delhi, May 18 (IANS) Former Defence Minister A.K. Antony on Thursday said the ICJ order to Islamabad not to execute alleged Indian spy Kulbhushan Jadhav is a “big blow to Pakistan”. “It is a…
Srinagar, May 18 (IANS) A civilian and a policeman were injured when militants hurled a grenade at a police station here on Thursday. The incident took place at the Old City’s Safa Kadal police station….
Kannur (Kerala) May 18 (IANS) The death of a 26-year-old cadet at the Indian Naval Academy in Kerala’s Ezhimala near here has caused raised eyebrows, with the family alleging “foul play”. The INA in a…
Damascus, May 18 (IANS) At least 49 people were killed during clashes between Syrian forces and militants from the Islamic State terror group in Aleppo province, a British war monitor reported on Thursday. The Syrian…
Dehradun, May 18 (IANS) Lt. General B.S. Negi, Commander of the Central Command of the Indian Army, visited the forward areas of Uttarakhand on Wednesday and Thursday. Lt Gen Negi was received by the Formation…
Brussels, May 18 (IANS) The European Union (EU) on Thursday announced it will fine Facebook 110 million euros ($122 million) for providing incorrect or misleading information in connection with the 2014 purchase of mobile messaging…
Washington, May 18 (IANS) The Justice Department has appointed former FBI Director Robert Mueller as special counsel to oversee the federal probe into Russian meddling in the 2016 election, the media reported. Deputy Attorney General…
Bengaluru, May 18 (IANS) The Indian Navy’s three-day annual joint Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) exercise began on Thursday in Karnataka’s Karwar city. This year’s edition, code-named ‘Karavali Karunya’ which means assistance to the…
Rawalpindi, May 18 (IANS) Pakistan has executed four terrorists convicted by military courts at an unspecified jail in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan armys media wing said on Thursday. The executed terrorists were involved in killing innocent civilians,…
Yangon, May 18 (IANS) A Chinese naval fleet comprising three warships called at a port in Myanmar’s Yangon city on Thursday, officials said. On its voyage from Malaysia’s Penang, the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA)…
Islamabad, May 18 (IANS) Two staffers at the Pakistan embassy in Kabul were detained by the Afghan intelligence and freed after some three hours, dealing another blow to Kabul-Islamabad ties. Hassan Khanzada and Syed Munir…
Beijing, May 18 (IANS) Chinese authorities warned computer users of the risk of a new cyber attack by a virus similar to WannaCry ransomware that has affected over 150 countries since it was detected last…
New Delhi, May 17 (IANS) After three decades, the Indian Army is all set to receive its first heavy ordnance as the first two guns out of the 145 M777 ultra light artillery guns it…