CBI inks MoU to check money laundering
byNew Delhi, May 16 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and Financial Intelligence Unit-India (FIU-IND) Thursday inked a memorandum to strengthen anti-money laundering…
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Russian manufacturer offers Peru T-90S tank
byLima, May 16 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Russia’s Uralvagonzavod plant is prepared to provide Peru with a full-scale specimen of its T-90S, a main battle tank…
Russian navy gets advanced stealth corvette
byKaliningrad (Russia), May 16 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Russia’s newest Baltic Fleet warship, the Project 20380 Boiky corvette, was handed over to the navy Thursday, a…
Australia, Sweden sign agreement on submarine technology
byCanberra, May 16 (IANS) Australia and Sweden have achieved a “significant milestone agreement” relating to Intellectual Property rights for submarine design and technology, Defence…
CIA ‘spy row’ won’t affect ties with US: Russian senator
byMoscow, May 16 (IANS/RIA Novosti) The detention of an alleged CIA agent in Moscow by Russian counter-intelligence will not threaten relations between Russia and…
Putin to reply to Obama’s letter
byMoscow, May 16 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Russian President Vladimir Putin will take up the issues of missile defence and cooperation between the US and Russian…
UAE holds talks with US, Spain
byAbu Dhabi, May 16 (IANS/WAM) Top officials of the UAE met representatives of the governments of the US and Spain and held discussions related…
Relook circular on working hours of SHOs: HC to police commissioner
byNew Delhi, May 15 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Wednesday asked the Delhi Police commissioner to reconsider its circular relating to the inhuman working…
J&K recorded 36 percent decline in violence in 2012: Abdullah
bySrinagar, May 15 (IANS) There was a 36 percent decline in militancy-related violence in Jammu and Kashmir during 2012 as compared to 2011 and…
Fishermen should be part of coastal security: Antony
byNew Delhi, May 15 (IANS) Defence Minister A.K. Antony Wednesday called upon various agencies to work together to ensure a seamless and robust coastal…