Category: Security

Post-poll violence under scanner, more central forces in Bengal: EC

Kolkata, April 14 (IANS) Iterating its commitment to a free and fair election process, the Election Commission on Thursday said…

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Russia justifies its warplanes’ close passes by US warship

Washington, April 14 (IANS) Russia acted "in accordance with international rules" when its unarmed fighter jets had two close encounters…

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Indian, Chinese armies meet on LAC in Kashmir

Jammu, April 14 (IANS) Ceremonial border personnel meetings (BPMs) between the Chinese and the Indian Army were held on Thursday…

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Family of army officer killed in Manipur ‘proud of martyrdom’

Gurgaon/New Delhi, April 14 (IANS) The family members of Major Amit Deswal, who died in a gun battle with tribal…

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Congress opposes logistics support agreement with US

New Delhi, April 14 (IANS) The Congress on Thursday voiced "strong reservations" over the government's move to sign a military…

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BSF, DRI seize over 31 kg heroin in Punjab

Chandigarh, April 14 (IANS) Acting on a tip-off, the Border Security Force (BSF) and Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) seized…

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Marshal of the IAF Arjan Singh to turn 97 on Friday

New Delhi, April 14 (IANS) Marshal of the Indian Air Force Arjan Singh will turn 97 on Friday. Arjan Singh…

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Policeman killed in Maoist attack at Ambedkar event

Nagpur, April 14 (IANS) A policeman was killed when Maoists opened indiscriminate fire on him at a function on Thursday…

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Family of armyman killed in Manipur ‘proud of martyrdom’

Gurgaon, April 14 (IANS) The family members of Major Amit Deswal, who died in a gun battle with tribal militants…

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Ensure no civilian is harmed: Mehbooba directs Kashmir police

Srinagar, April 14 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Thursday directed the state police to ensure that…

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Experts give thumbs up to India-US logistics support agreement

By Anjli Ojha New Delhi, April 14 (IANS) The 'in principal' agreement between India and US to conclude an agreement…

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Pakistan, China kick off joint air exercise

Islamabad, April 14 (IANS) Pakistan and China on Thursday began their fifth joint air exercise, Shaheen-V, at an operational base…

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Congress opposes logistics support agreement with US

New Delhi, April 14 (IANS) The Congress on Thursday opposed the government's move to sign a military logistics support agreement…

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Malaysia destroys seized ivory worth $20 million

Kuala Lumpur, April 14 (IANS) Malaysian authorities destroyed seized ivory worth some $20 million on Thursday, in the first-ever such…

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Highway police chief killed in Afghanistan

Kabul, April 14 (IANS) A highway police chief and his two bodyguards was killed on Thursday when assailants opened fire…

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Curfew in tense Kashmir, internet services snapped after civilian deaths

Srinagar, April 14 (IANS) Curfew was on Thursday clamped again in parts of a tense Kashmir Valley amid simmering anger…

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Militants kill two soldiers in Manipur

Imphal, April 14 (IANS) Two soldiers have been killed in separate attacks by militants in Manipur, officials said on Thursday.…

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‘Accelerating internal economic reforms key to India’s leadership role’

New Delhi, April 14 (IANS) Accelerating internal economic reforms is the key to India playing a leadership role in the…

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Seoul prepares for possible Pyongyang ballistic missile launch

Seoul, April 14 (IANS) South Korea's defence ministry on Thursday said the military is preparing for possible launch of ballistic…

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Restrictions, shutdowns mar lives across Kashmir Valley

Srinagar, April 14 (IANS) Authorities continued restrictions in North Kashmir's Handwara town and parts of Srinagar city on Thursday to…

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