Category: Security

Millions gather in Saudi Arabia for Haj

Makkah, Sep 10 (IANS) Nearly two million pilgrims have arrived in Saudi Arabia to perform the annual Haj, which culminates…

8 years ago

Defence ministry seeking details of Embraer aircraft deal

New Delhi, Sep 10 (IANS) The Defence Ministry said on Saturday it was seeking information from Brazil's Embraer aerospace company…

8 years ago

Two killed in fresh Kashmir clashes, army moved in

Srinagar, Sep 10 (IANS) Two persons were killed in fresh clashes with security forces on Saturday in south Kashmir as…

8 years ago

Turkish journalist, academic detained over coup attempt

Ankara, Sep 10 (IANS) A veteran journalist and his brother, a well known academic and columnist, were detained by Turkish…

8 years ago

Using pellets in Kashmir is sensible: V.K. Singh

Kolkata, Sep 10 (IANS) Minister of State for External Affairs V.K. Singh, also a former Indian Army chief, on Saturday…

8 years ago

Taliban leader talks of building diplomatic relations

Kabul, Sep 10 (IANS) Afghan Taliban leader Mullah Haibatullah Akhundzada on Saturday said the militant group wants to build a…

8 years ago

DRDO to seek details from Embraer on kickbacks in aircraft deal

New Delhi, Sep 10 (IANS) The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) will seek an explanation from Brazilian aerospace conglomerate…

8 years ago

Japan, S Korea reaffirm cooperation after Pyongyang’s n-test

Tokyo, Sep 10 (IANS) Japan and South Korea on Saturday agreed to boost cooperation to tackle North Korea's nuclear weapons…

8 years ago

S Korean activists burn Kim Jong-un effigy over n-test

Seoul, Sep 10 (IANS) Hundreds of activists on Saturday set fire to an effigy of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un…

8 years ago

MiG-21 crashes in Rajasthan, pilots safe

Jaipur, Sep 10 (IANS) A MiG-21 fighter jet of the Indian Air Force (IAF) crashed near Barmer in Rajasthan on…

8 years ago

Two killed in fresh Kashmir clashes

Srinagar, Sep 10 (IANS) Two men were killed in fresh clashes with security forces on Saturday in the Kashmir Valley…

8 years ago

Mig-21 crashes in Rajasthan

New Delhi, Sep 10 (IANS) A Mig-21 fighter jet of the Indian Air Force (IAF) crashed near Barmer in Rajasthan…

8 years ago

Man killed as fresh clashes rock Kashmir

Srinagar, Sep 10 (IANS) A 25-year-old man was killed in a clash with security forces on Saturday in Kashmir as…

8 years ago

Indian security challenges go beyond conventional borders: Pranab

Chennai, Sep 10 (IANS) President Pranab Mukherjee said on Saturday that India's security challenges go beyond the conventional borders and…

8 years ago

Defence Ministry seeking details of Embraer aircraft deal

New Delhi, Sep 10 (IANS) The Ministry of Defence on Saturday said that it was seeking information from the manufacturers…

8 years ago

Andhra shutdown over special status hit normal life

Vijayawada , Sep 10 (IANS) The day-long Andhra Pradesh shutdown called by the opposition parties on Saturday to protest denial…

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Radiation levels normal after N Korea’s n-test: China

Beijing, Sep 10 (IANS) China said radiation levels in the country were normal and neither the environment nor the health…

8 years ago

US committed to India’s NSG membership

Washington, Sep 10 (IANS) After Beijing thwarted New Delhi's bid for membership in the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG), the US…

8 years ago

Kashmir remains shut for 64th day

Srinagar, Sep 10 (IANS) Kashmir remained shut gor the 64th consecutive day on saturday with authorities deploying security personnel in…

8 years ago

Government prohibits use of Samsung Galaxy Note7 on board aircraft

New Delhi, Sep 9 (IANS) India's civil aviation regulator on Friday prohibited the use of Samsung Galaxy Note7 smartphone on…

8 years ago



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