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Huge arms and explosives recovered from Maoist strong-hold

Joint forces on Thursday recovered a huge cache of arms and explosive from Bagjhapa, police said.

Colombia: FARC rebels release French reporter

French war correspondent Romeo Langlois has been released by FARC guerrillas after 33 days in captiv...

Army trains youth for armed forces` career

Crossing yet another milestone of Operation Sadbhavna, the Army has started training the youth of re...

ED to move court to question Jagan

After the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), the Enforcement Directorate (ED) is set to turn the...

Security forces launch operation to nab dreaded Maoist

The security forces on Tuesday launched a massive raid in the dense Gidhania forest in Jharkhand`s H...

`Terrorists can hit $300 bn Australian oil rigs`

American investors fear that Australia`s USD 300 billion worth of oil and gas rigs are vulnerable to...

US denies parachuting into North Korea

Brigadier General Neil Tolley reportedly said the US troops had been entering the North Korea for ``...

Judiciary to decide Colombian rebel`s fate: Chavez

Guillermo Torres Cueter, better known by the alias "Julian Conrado”, was captured last year in south...

Three-fold hike in service chiefs` financial powers

AK Antony hiked the financial powers of the 3 armed forces HQs to allow purchases worth Rs 150 crore...

ED likely to question Jagan Reddy this week

Jaganmohan Reddy is likely to be quizzed this week by the ED in connection with the probe against hi...

UK’s ex Royal Air Force airbase sold for £1

The former Royal Air Force (RAF) airbase at Machrihanish on Kintyre Peninsula has been sold for a po...

Raid admiral`s toughest fight: Winning Washington

Admiral Bill McRaven is defending his proposal that would give him more authority to send special op...

Egyptian teen invents spacecraft propulsion system

A 19-year-old Egyptian university student has invented a futuristic propulsion system for spacecraft...

IAF signs Rs 2800 cr Pilatus trainer planes deal

The aircraft will help the IAF to replace its fleet of HPT-32 basic trainer aircraft which have been...

As troops advance in Somalia, thousands flee

African Union and Somali forces pushed al-Shabab militants out of Mogadishu last August and are now ...

Task force suggests security revamp

A task force on national security on Wednesday submitted its final report to Prime Minister Manmohan...

ED files case in Suganidevi land scam in Indore

ED filed a case against BJP MLA and three partners of a company in connection with the Suganidevi la...

Paramilitary forces to be deployed for AP bypolls

Over 17,000 personnel of Paramilitary forces would be deployed alongside local police to ensure peac...

Bill to give more powers to RPF gets Parl nod

A bill to provide more powers to the RPF to check instances of theft in railways and prevent misuse...

KZF terrorists remanded in police custody

Two Khalistan Zindabad Force (KZF) terrorists, arrested on charges of waging war against the Centre,...

Now, US DEA agents in dock for hiring prostitutes

At least three US Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) agents are under investigation for allegedly...

11 rights violation cases against defence since 2009

Defence forces are investigating 11 cases of human rights violation registered against their personn...

`US held 5 inspections of Russian missile forces`

The new START treaty obliges US and Russia to hold limited numbers of deployed land-based and sea-ba...

Women in combat roles in armed forces: Wait gets longer

Women in the country’s armed forces will have to wait longer to get into combat roles. The defence m...

ED attaches Rs 1 lakh of separatist leader of Geelani faction

The order to attach Rs one lakh allegedly belonging to Firdous Ahmed Shah came in the wake of the Ce...

Up to 200 UK soldiers to stay in Afghan after 2014

Up to 200 British special force soldiers could remain deployed in Afghanistan to help combat terrori...

Four SAF personnel killed in mishap, 29 injured

Four personnel of SAF were killed and 29 others injured when the vehicle in which they were travelli...

India procures over 29,000 AK-47s

AK-47s continue to be the preferred assault weapon for the country`s paramilitary forces deployed to...

Pak`s navy inaugurates Strategic Force headquarers

The Pakistan Navy inaugurated the new headquarters of the Naval Strategic Force Command.

Pak armed forces` UAV crashes during trial flight

An unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) of the Pakistani armed forces crashed near Mianwali while on a tria...

UN urges massive support for Afghan forces

The United Nations is urging participants at NATO summit this weekend to provide massive long-term s...

No special law needed to protect Hindus: Pak SC

The Pakistan Hindu Council filed a petition to request for a special law to protect the rights of Hi...

Russian Air Force gets first modernised AN-124s

The main components of the modernisation programme for AN-124 are a new avionics suite and navigatio...

Two Pak trainer aircraft crash, 4 pilots killed

The accident occurred close to the Pakistan Air Force Academy at Risalpur shortly after 10 am.

No proposal to induct women in combat duties: Govt

781 women have joined as officers since 2010, but there is no proposal to induct females in combat d...

`UK military personnel abused by their own people`

As per a survey of 9,000 serving military personnel, 21 percent said they suffered insults from a sh...

Maharashtra Force One conducts mock drill

Formed post-26/11 to combat terror strikes, the Maharashtra Force One conducted a mock drill at the ...

Fighter jet crashes in Pakistan

The France-made Mirage 5 crashed shortly after take-off for a routine training flight from the Masro...

India denies presence of US Special Forces

Admiral Willard, during a Congressional hearing, said Special Forces teams from US had been deployed...

Colombia’s FARC rebels `holding French reporter`

French journalist Romeo Langlois is being held as a "prisoner of war", the Revolutionary Armed Force...

UK Rights groups protest forced marriages in Pak

People held the demonstration in front of 10 Downing Street, protesting against rights violations of...

William to choose between flying or Royal duties

Britain`s Royal Air Force has reportedly asked Prince William to choose between flying and his Royal...

Services lost 1,426 men in suicide, fratricide

In the last 12 years, the three Services have lost 1,426 officers and men in incidents of suicides a...

US not reporting all Afghan attacks

The military is under-reporting the number of times that Afghan soldiers and police open fire on Ame...

Thai Air Force aircraft makes troubled landing in Dhaka

Civil aviation and Biman officials said the training aircraft of Thai Royal Air Force skidded off th...

IAF`s request to joint Malabar exercise turned down

Government has recently turned down Indian Air Force`s request to take part in the Indo-US bilateral...

`French journo taken hostage after Columbia FARC gunbattle`

A French journalist reported missing in Colombia has apparently been kidnapped, French Minister Alai...

`India home to 500 million workforce by 2022`

By 2022, India would be home to over 500 million skilled workforce and it would play a significant r...

Medvedev sacks Russian Air Force commander

Russian President has sacked Air Force Commander Colonel-General Alexander Zelin and dismissed him f...

Taliban website hacked; Afghan cyber war heats up

Hackers have for the third time in less than a year crippled the main website of the Afghan Taliban.

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