Army chief briefs CCS on Chinese incursion
byNew Delhi, May 1 (IANS) The Indian Army chief, General Bikram Singh, Wednesday briefed the Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) on the Chinese incursion…
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Three Russian n-submarines to be recommissioned
byMoscow, May 1 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Three nuclear submarines of the Russian Navy currently under maintenance will be recommissioned by 2014, a Navy spokesman said….
Polls will be held May 11, assures Gen Kayani
byIslamabad, May 1 (IANS) General elections will be held May 11, said Pakistan Army chief General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani while asking people not to…
Syrian rebels use chemical weapons: state TV
byBeirut, May 1 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Militants in Syria have used chemical weapons against civilians with the aim of discrediting forces loyal to President Bashar…
Israeli PM admits air strike against Gaza
byJerusalem, May 1 (IANS) Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has admitted that the Israeli Air Force launched a raid on the Gaza strip Tuesday morning,…
Don’t rush to judgement on Syria’s use of chemical weapons: Obama
byWashington, April 30 (IANS) US President Barack Obama Tuesday warned against rushing to judgment on the use of chemical weapons in Syria, saying he…
Obama defends FBI, praises Russia after Boston bombings
byWashington, April 30 (IANS) US President Barack Obama Tuesday defended the performance of law enforcement authorities including the FBI and praised the Russian side’s…
IED defused on Srinagar road used by Omar
bySrinagar, April 30 (IANS) A major tragedy was averted Tuesday after an improvised explosive device (IED) was detected and defused on the Srinagar-Muzzafarabad highway…
Determined that India’s perception of LAC is preserved: Khurshid
byNew Delhi, April 30 (IANS) Dismissing talk of softness in approach in the stand-off with China, External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid Tuesday said both…
India committed to safeguarding its interests in Ladakh: Antony
byNew Delhi, April 30 (IANS) India remains committed to a peaceful resolution of the situation caused by a Chinese incursion in Ladakh and will…