Category: Security

Logistics agreement with US will help India: Parrikar

By Anjali Ojha New Delhi, May 27 (IANS) A much-debated India-US logistics agreement will be of immense benefit as it…

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IRB trooper injured in insurgent attack in Manipur

Imphal, May 27 (IANS) A trooper was injured when a patrol party of the India Reserve Battalion (IRB) was attacked…

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UN rapid deployment peacekeeping force to be ready by yearend

By Arul Louis United Nations, May 27 (IANS) The UN's rapid deployment force of 15,000 peacekeepers who can be rushed…

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Three arrested as Pakistani police foil terror attack on shrine

Islamabad, May 27 (IANS) At least three people having links with Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan and Lashkar-e-Jhangvi were arrested as the Counter…

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Four militants, soldier killed in Kashmir gunfight

Srinagar, May 27 (IANS) At least four militants and a soldier were killed in a two-day-long gunfight near the Line…

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Appointing private people on defence subcommittees a sell-out: Congress

Panaji, May 26 (IANS) The Congress on Thursday slammed, as a "sell-out" the defence ministry's move to appoint private individuals…

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Political interference was 101 percent in Agusta deal: Parrikar

By Anjali Ojha New Delhi, May 26 (IANS) Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on Thursday said there was "101 percent" political…

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China, Indonesia vow to deepen military cooperation

Vientiane, May 26 (IANS) China and Indonesia on Thursday vowed to push forward military relations and strengthen cooperation on bilateral…

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Corcom claims responsibility for Sunday’s ambush in Manipur

Imphal, May 26 (IANS) The coordinating committee (corcom) of six proscribed underground organisations has claimed responsibility for ambushing a patrol…

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Two Israeli airstrikes against targets in Gaza

Gaza, May 26 (IANS) Palestinian sources on Thursday said Israeli warplanes struck the Gaza Strip twice, with no human casualties…

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Two militants killed in Kupwara gunfight

Srinagar, May 26 (IANS) Two militants were killed on Thursday in an ongoing gunfight with security forces in Nowgam sector…

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Dawood running international drugs racket via Nepal?

By Anil Giri Kathmandu, May 26 (IANS) Police in Nepal are probing a suspected link of underworld don Dawood Ibrahim…

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Security forces, militants engaged in gunfight in Kupwara

Srinagar, May 26 (IANS) Security forces and militants were engaged in a gunfight in north Kashmir's Kupwara district near the…

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Shutdown affects life in Kashmir

Srinagar, May 26 (IANS) A separatist called protest shutdown on Thursday affected life in the Kashmir Valley although authorities did…

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Iran executes 17 prisoners

Tehran, May 26 (IANS/AKI) As many as 17 prisoners were executed in Iran in the past two days for crimes…

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Gadkari launches safety feature-rich Nirbhaya buses

New Delhi, May 25 (IANS) Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari on Wednesday launches 20 Nirbhaya buses of…

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Army chief calls for ‘relentless operations’ against insurgents

Imphal, May 25 (IANS) Army chief General Dalbir Singh on Wednesday visited the 29 Assam Rifles battalion and stressed on…

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4,000 Okinawans rally against US base over murder of Japanese woman

Tokyo, May 25 (IANS) Around 4,000 people in Okinawa rallied in front of the US Kadena Air Base on Wednesday,…

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Army troops, insurgents exchange gunfire along Manipur-Myanmar border

Imphal, May 25 (IANS) An Indian Army patrol team and unidentified insurgents exchanged heavy gunfire along the international border in…

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Bombings hit US-backed rebels’ positions in Syria

Damascus, May 25 (IANS) Several bombings rocked positions of the US-backed rebels in northern Syria on Wednesday, a monitor group…

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