New Delhi, April 15 (IANS) India and France have come closer to finalising the deal for 36 Rafale fighter jets which India wants to buy, informed sources said on Friday, adding that an agreement on…
Jhajjar (Haryana), April 15 (IANS) The mortal remains of Major Amit Deswal, killed on Wednesday in a gun battle with Manipur militants, were consigned to flames on Friday with full military and state honours at…
Chandigarh, April 15 (IANS) The Border Security Force (BSF) authorities handed over a man, who had inadvertently crossed into the Indian territory, to authorities in Pakistan on Friday. The handover was done even as people…
Guwahati, April 15 (IANS) A baby elephant who got separated from its mother and injured itself after falling in a drain found its saviours in uniform when an army patrol rescued it and provided it…
Chandigarh, April 15 (IANS) Though people in the border belt of Punjab are upset over the mysterious death of Indian prisoner Kirpal Singh in a jail in Pakistan’s Lahore, the Border Security Force (BSF) authorities…
Srinagar, April 15 (IANS) A civilian was killed and four others were injured on Friday allegedly in a firing by army men as angry residents clashed with forces and tried to storm a security camp…
Kolkata/New Delhi, April 15 (IANS) The IAF on Friday renamed its Panagarh airbase in West Bengal as Air Force Station Arjan Singh in honour of the country’s only living five-star military officer, Marshal of the…
New Delhi, April 15 (IANS) The Indian Air Force has renamed its Panagarh airbase in West Begal after Marshal of Air Force Arjan Singh, who turned 97 on Friday, a defence statement said. The renaming…
Srinagar, April 15 (IANS) A civilian was killed and five more were injured on Friday as angry residents clashed with security forces amid simmering anger over four similar deaths since Tuesday in a tense but…
Shimla, April 15 (IANS) A train was halted in Himachal Pradesh’s Kangra district following a bomb scare on Friday and an extensive search conducted before it was found to be a false alarm, police said….
Srinagar, April 15 (IANS) A civilian was killed and four others were injured on Friday in an alleged firing by security forces on an agitated mob as protestors tried to storm an army camp in…
President Pranab Mukherjee. (File Photo: IANS) Nilgris (Tamil Nadu), April 15 (IANS) Victory in war can be achieved by through jointness of the three armed forces as was evident during the 1971 India-Pakistan war which…
New Delhi: Chief of Army Staff General Dalbir Singh pays homage to martyr Major Amit Deswal who was killed in a gunbattle with Naga militants in Tamenglong district of Manipur on 13th April 2016; at…
Srinagar, April 15 (IANS) At least five people were injured on Friday when security forces allegedly opened fire on an angry mob protesting the deaths of four civilians in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara district, police…
New Delhi, April 15 (IANS) Ships of the First Training Squadron of the Indian Navy are visiting Sri Lanka as part of overseas deployment, an official statement said. The ships from the First Training Squadron…
Wellington, April 15 (IANS) The third rotation of New Zealand troops has departed to Australia to prepare to help train Iraqi soldiers in the fight against Islamic State extremists, the New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF)…
Srinagar: A soldier stands guard on a Srinagar road as authorities imposed restrictions in six police station areas of the city following appeals for a valley-wide shutdown by separatist leaders to protest Handwara firing; on…
Seoul, April 15 (IANS) North Korea sought to launch a ballistic missile into its eastern waters early on Friday but the attempt seems to have failed, Yonhap news agency reported citing South Korea’s Joint Chiefs…
Jamia Millia Islamia Vice-Chancellor Prof. Talat Ahmad during a press conference in New Delhi on July 16, 2014. (Photo: Amlan Paliwal/IANS) New Delhi, April 14 (IANS) The Indian Navy has collaborated with Jamia Millia Islamia…
Kolkata, April 14 (IANS) Iterating its commitment to a free and fair election process, the Election Commission on Thursday said it is viewing incidences of post-poll violence in West Bengal “seriously” and announced as many…