Detroit airport terminal evacuated
byWashington, April 1 (IANS) A terminal at the Detroit Metropolitan Airport in the US was evacuated for about two hours Monday due to concerns…
Defence/Security
Kadet Defence Systems completes delivery of aerial targets to Indian Army
byNew Delhi, April 1 (IANS) Kadet Defence Systems (KDS) announced Monday it has successfully completed delivery of 350 JX2 aerial targets along with spares,…
British troop cut in Afghanistan may be ‘dangerous’
byLondon, April 1 (IANS) Cutting British forces in Afghanistan too quickly could “endanger” the progress in the war-torn country at a critical time, Britain’s…
India map in Economist blacked out
byNew Delhi: An Indian map showing borders that New Delhi contests has been blacked out in the latest issue of the London-based The Economist….
Chinese army urged to be combat ready
byBeijing, April 1 (IANS) A senior Chinese military official has called on the armed forces to strengthen combat preparedness and ensure victories in wars,…
‘Suspect package’ found at Manchester airport terminal
byLondon, April 1 (IANS) An airport terminal in Manchester was closed and evacuated Monday after a “suspect package” was found, airport officials said. The…
`Little likelihood of hostilities on Korean peninsula’
bySeoul, April 1 (IANS) Even as the situation on the Korea Peninsula remained tense over heightened rhetoric and military preparedness on both sides, the…
Help check attacks from Afghan soil: Pakistan army chief to ISAF
byIslamabad, April 1 (IANS) Pakistan Army chief General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani Monday urged the top commander of NATO-led forces in Afghanistan to help Pakistan…
Russia starts Spring draft
byMoscow, April 1 (IANS/RIA Novosti) The Russian armed forces are expecting to call up 153,200 conscripts for military service in the annual spring draft…
Two die in Chinese fighter jet crash
byBeijing, April 1 (IANS) Two pilots were killed when their Su-27 fighter jet crashed near the city of Rongcheng in east China’s Shandong province…