Category: Security

Thailand beefs up security on Koh Samui island for festival

Bangkok, April 11 (IANS) Security measures were beefed up on Koh Samui island on Monday for the Songkran festival, when…

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Eight Bangladesh-trained militants surrender in Tripura

Agartala, April 10 (IANS) Eight Bangladesh-trained extremists surrendered to the BSF with foreign-made arms and ammunition on Sunday, an official…

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Interests of India, US overlap in many ways: Carter

Panaji, April 10 (IANS) US Defence Secretary Ashton Carter on Sunday said that Indian and US interests overlap and the…

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EC shifts another police officer in Bengal

Kolkata, April 10 (IANS) A day ahead of the second part of West Bengal assembly polls' first phase, the Election…

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Brussels attackers’ plan was to strike in France again

Brussels, April 10 (IANS) The original plan of the Brussels attackers was to strike in France again, but they decided…

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Iran rejects Kerry’s terrorism claims as ‘baseless’

Tehran, April 10 (IANS) Iran on Sunday dismissed as "baseless" US Secretary of State John Kerry's remarks on Iran's alleged…

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Iran’s missile programme not open to negotiations

Tehran, April 10 (IANS) Iran will never negotiate over its missile programme as it is a matter of national defence,…

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Suspect arrested in Brussels planned attack in France

Brussels, April 10 (IANS) Mohamed Abrini, the man arrested for links with the Paris and Brussels terror attacks, had planned…

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Military begins rescue work in Kerala temple

New Delhi, April 10 (IANS) The army, navy and air force on Sunday joined rescue operations in a Kerala temple…

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100,000 offence tickets issued by Adu Dhabi police

Abu Dhabi, April 10 (IANS/WAM) The Abu Dhabi Police Traffic and Patrols Directorate issued more than 100,000 'dangerous offence' tickets…

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Marchers to NIT stopped at J&K entry point

Jammu, April 10 (IANS) Dozens of marchers trying to enter Jammu and Kashmir to express solidarity with protesting non-local students…

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Vietnam to install cameras on buses

Hanoi, April 10 (IANS) Vietnam's Ho Chi Minh City is installing surveillance cameras on buses for better management, order and…

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61 political prisoners released in Myanmar

Nay Pyi Taw, April 10 (IANS) Sixty-one more political prisoners including activists and students facing trials were released after their…

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18 soldiers, five militans killed in clashes in southern Philippines

Manila, April 10 (IANS) A fresh upsurge of violence in the troubled southern Philippines between government troops and Abu Sayyaf…

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Pakistan army resorts to unprovoked firing on LoC in Poonch district

Srinagar, April 10 (IANS) Pakistan army resorted to unprovoked firing at Indian positions on the Line of Control (LoC) on…

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Kerry reiterates US support to Afghan forces

Kabul, April 10 (IANS) The visiting US Secretary of State John Kerry on Saturday reiterated the US support to Afghan…

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Talks on defence technology transfer during Carter visit, says Parrikar

Panaji, April 9 (IANS) Extensive discussions on various key bilateral issues like Defence Technology and Trade Initiative will feature in…

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Aiming at 20-25 per cent growth in defence manufacturing sector: Parrikar

Panaji, April 9 (IANS) The defence ministry has targeted a growth of 20 to 25 percent in the defence manufacture…

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Over 120 Maoist rebels surrender in Chhattisgarh

Jagdalpur, April 9 (IANS) A total of 122 Maoist insurgents, including 11 women, surrendered on Saturday in Dornapal in Chhattisgarh's…

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Civilians start returning to Syria’s Palmyra

Kabul, April 9 (IANS) Hundreds of civilians on Saturday were transported back to the ancient city of Palmyra, following its…

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