Category: Security

130 militants give up fighting in Afghanistan

Kabul, Feb 28 (IANS) At least 130 Taliban rebels on Sunday gave up fighting, amid the group's desperate attempt to…

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Two Maoist guerrillas surrender in Jharkhand

Ranchi, Feb 28 (IANS) Two Maoist guerrillas surrendered along with firearms in Jharkhand's Chatra district on Sunday, police said. Communist…

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‘Any deal on Syria must look after Israel’s security’

Jerusalem, Feb 28 (IANS) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday welcomed the ceasefire in Syria, yet stressed that any…

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Army team rescues Russian skier in Gulmarg

Srinagar, Feb 28 (IANS) The Indian army on Sunday rescued a Russian skier from the Gulmarg ski resort in Jammu…

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Low defence budget may affect security: Parliamentary panel

By Anjali Ojha New Delhi, Feb 28 (IANS) A low defence budget may have adverse implications on the country's security,…

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22 Taliban militants killed in Afghanistan

Kabul, Feb 28 (IANS) At least 22 Taliban militants were killed over the past 24 hours in a fighting with…

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Six dead in Russia coalmine blast

Moscow, Feb 28 (IANS) At least six people were killed in a coalmine blast in Russia on Sunday, the country's…

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20 Indian fishermen arrested in Pakistan

Islamabad, Feb 28 (IANS) The Maritime Security Agency (MSA) has arrested 20 Indian fishermen for fishing in Pakistani waters, a…

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Algeria arrests Paris attacks suspect

Algeris, Feb 28 (IANS) An Algerian, suspected to be involved in the last year's terror attacks in Paris, has been…

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Fake currency seized, smuggler held near Bangladesh border in Bengal

Kolkata, Feb 27 (IANS) The BSF has seized fake Indian currency notes (FICNs) with face value exceeding Rs. six lakh…

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Despite ceasefire, mortar shells hit Damascus

Damascus, Feb 27 (IANS) The Syrian army said on Saturday that armed rebels in the eastern countryside of the capital…

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Over 900 companies to participate in DefExpo 2016

Panaji, Feb 27 (IANS) Over 900 defence-related companies are expected to participate in the DefExpo 2016, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar…

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45 killed in Saudi-led airstrikes in Yemen

Sanaa, Feb 27 (IANS) Warplanes of the Saudi-led Arab coalition launched airstrikes that mistakenly hit a public market in the…

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Tension in Ghaziabad after Ambedkar statue vandalised

Ghaziabad, Feb 27 (IANS) The defiling of a statue of the chief architect of the Indian Constitution and Dalit icon…

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15 militants killed in Pakistan

Islamabad, Feb 27 (IANS) At least 15 suspected militants were killed on Saturday during air strikes conducted by Pakistan military…

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Victims of violence in Haryana want army to stay longer

Gurgaon, Feb 27 (IANS) The residents of violence-hit Jhajjar district in Haryana on Saturday told a visiting central minister that…

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India to host global conclave on geopolitics, geo-economics

New Delhi, Feb 27 (IANS) With India's rise in stature on the global stage and emergence as a major economic…

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Nuclear deal removes barriers to Iran joining SCO

Tehran, Feb 27 (IANS) The implementation of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action on the Iranian nuclear programme will eliminate…

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Bengal youth detained for suspected IS links

Kolkata, Feb 27 (IANS) The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has detained a youth from West Bengal's Burdwan district suspected of…

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Palestinians hail victory of journalist in Israeli jail

Ramallah, Gaza, Feb 27 (IANS) Palestinians described the deal between Israeli authorities and a detained Palestinian journalist as a victory…

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