Abuja, March 22 (IANS) Government forces in Nigeria have killed 58 Boko Haram fighters in the latest military operation in the country, Nigerian Army spokesman Sani Usman said on Tuesday. Two hand grenades, 52 motorcycles,…
New Delhi, March 22 (IANS) The Indian Army chief, General Dalbir Singh on Tuesday paid homage to Sepoy Vijay Kumar K. who lost his life in an avalanche in the Kargil sector of Jammu and…
Imphal, March 22 (IANS) Rights activist Irom Sharmila, who has been on a fast unto death since November 4, 2000 demanding repeal of the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act, on Tuesday rejected an offer for…
Rome, March 22 (IANS/AKI) Italian authorities boosted security at airports and train stations after Tuesday’s terror attacks at Brussels airport and a metro station left 34 people dead. All flights to and from Brussels from…
Pathankot: Soilders inside the Pathankot Air Force base that was attacked by militants; on Jan 5, 2016. (Photo: IANS) New Delhi, March 22 (IANS) India on Tuesday received visa applications for five members of the…
Brussels, March 22 (IANS) Employees of the Tihange nuclear power plant in the Belgian town has been evacuated, according to reports from Flemish media outlet VTM. The causes for the evacuation were not immediately made…
Agartala, March 22 (IANS) A trooper of the Tripura State Rifles (TSR) shot his girlfriend dead and later killed himself with his service rifle, police said on Tuesday. The authorities have suspended three TSR officials…
BRUSSELS, March 22, 2016 (Xinhua) — A police car blocks the road to Brussels Internatinal Airport in Brussels, Belgium, on March 22, 2016. Explosions were heard at Zaventem Airport in Brussels shortly before 8 a.m….
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi (Photo: IANS/PIB) New Delhi, March 22 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on March 30 embark on a three-nation tour during the course of which he will attend the…
Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh. (File Photo: IANS) Nongkrem (Meghalaya), March 22 (IANS) Assam Rifles will continue to guard the unfenced India-Myanmar border, and the union government has “not decided to replace” the paramilitary force,…
New Delhi, March 22 (IANS) India on Tuesday condemned in the strongest possible terms the terror attacks in Belgium’s capital Brussels that left 28 people dead. We condemn this attack in the strongest possible terms,…
Nongkrem (Meghalaya), March 22 (IANS) Maoists are trying to establish their foothold in the northeastern states, union Home Minister Rajnath Singh said here on Tuesday. “We have got information that in some parts of the…
Jammu, March 22 (IANS) The mortal remains of an army soldier killed by Kargil avalanche were Tuesday flown from Leh town to New Delhi, an official said. “The mortal remains of our martyr, Sepoy Vijay…
Shillong, March 22 (IANS) Meghalaya Chief Minister Mukul Sangma has sought the intervention of Home Minister Rajnath Singh in resolving the boundary dispute between his state and Assam, an official said on Tuesday. Sangma and…
New Delhi, March 22 (IANS) There is no Indian among the casualties following two massive explosions at Brussels airport in Belgium on Tuesday, the external affairs ministry has confirmed. Have spoken to our Ambassador (Manjeev…
Seoul, March 22 (IANS) South Korea and the US on Tuesday began a four-day joint navy exercise in South Korean waters amid mounting tensions with North Korea. The joint maritime exercise will be conducted in…
Islamabad, March 22 (IANS) India’s increased investment to improve its naval capacity will be seen as a threat by Pakistan, a Pakistani daily said on Tuesday. In an editorial “Expanding Horizons”, The Nation said that…
Agartala, March 22 (IANS) A trooper of the Tripura State Rifles (TSR) gunned down his girlfriend and later shot himself with his service rifle, police said here on Tuesday. Mrinal Das, 32, stormed into the…
Tokyo, March 22 (IANS) Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s on Tuesday decided that the new national security laws will come into effect from March 29 which will allow the nation to exercise the right to…
Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar. (File Photo: IANS) New Delhi, March 21 (IANS) The new Defence Procurement Procedure (DPP) is set to come into effect from April 2, and it will provide for fast-tracking procurements which…