Defence
- Aug- 2021 -13 August
The ‘Kill-List’ includes public figures, rattles nation; Parliament orders probe
There has been a probe ordered by a Pakistani parliamentary committee into a so-called “kill list” that mentions a number…
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‘Forced to be Taliban wives’: Afghan women face sexual violence
Afghans who have fled to Kabul and those who remain in Taliban-controlled areas report that they have witnessed unjustified attacks…
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Red Fort hosts ‘dress rehearsals’ ahead of Independence Day celebrations: Photos
New Delhi: On Friday, August 13, a complete dress rehearsal was conducted at Red Fort in the national capital amid…
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Pakistani army thrashes Afghan refugees; Disputes at the border
Islamabad: The Pakistani government shows no mercy to Afghan refugees. A clash broke out between Afghan refugees and Pakistani soldiers…
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‘The game will change now’: 3,000 U.S. troops arrive in Afghanistan after Taliban capture
After the Taliban allegedly took Kandahar, the United States announced on Thursday that it would send an additional 3000 troops…
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India issues 4th security alert; US, UK & Germany call back citizens from Afghanistan
Against the backdrop of the raging Taliban offensive in Afghanistan, India on Thursday issued an advisory – its fourth in…
Read More » - 12 August
Canada’s ‘forgotten’ citizen jailed in China since 2007
While Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government has vehemently denounced Chinese courts convicting two of its citizens, Michael Spavor and…
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Afghanistan offers settlement with Taliban to end violence: Report
Government sources said on Thursday the Afghan government had offered a coalition government to the Taliban in exchange for an…
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COVID-19 origins quoted by Swiss scientist is deemed false by Switzerland
Following the Coronavirus pandemic, several Chinese news websites have removed comments ‘incorrectly attributed to’ a Swiss biologist who does not…
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‘Virginity test’ for female cadets scrapped by the Army
Applicants to join the Indonesian armed forces will no longer be subjected to virginity tests, the chief of staff announced…
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After Judge Nariman, who? Impasse continues between government and judiciary over appointment
New Delhi: Rohinton Fali Nariman, the second most senior judge of the Supreme Court, retires Thursday, adding to the vacancy…
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Probe team picks evidence from ‘locked house’ 36 years after Sikh riots
Uttar Pradesh: After more than 3 decades of anti-Sikh riots in Kanpur sparked by Indira Gandhi’s death, a Special Investigation…
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Rajya Sabha passes amendment to restore states’ power on OBC list
New Delhi: The Rajya Sabha has passed a key constitutional amendment bill that restores the right of states and union…
Read More » - 11 August
Karnataka police forms SWAT team
Bengaluru: Karnataka Police formed a Special Weapon and Tactics Team (SWAT) in Bengaluru to prevent any untoward incidents in the…
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First Indian-Saudi naval exercise begins
Indian warships are currently participating in the first naval exercise with Saudi Arabia, reflecting the growing defense ties between the…
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Army chief Gen. MM Naravane greets Olympics gold medalist Neeraj Chopra
New Delhi: A day after the javelin star arrived from Tokyo, General MM Naravane met and greeted Subedar Neeraj Chopra…
Read More » - 10 August
Pakistan’s terror plot ‘EXPOSED’: Cameras capture terror launchpad at international border
Earlier this week, Republic obtained visuals of a terror launchpad that was spotted inside Pakistani territory near the international border.…
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Report: Tibetan students are forced to attend Chinese military-style education camps
In Tibet, the Chinese Communist Party (CPC) is forcing schoolchildren to attend military training camps during a summer vacation break,…
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‘Leave war-torn Afghanistan on ‘special flight’ today’: India urges people to return
As per a request from India, its nationals in Afghanistan should leave on Tuesday on a ‘special flight’ to New…
Read More » - 9 August
PM to chair UNSC High-Level Open Debate on ‘Enhancing Maritime Security’, First Indian PM to do so
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will chair the High-level Open Debate on ‘Enhancing Maritime Security – A Case for International…
Read More » - 8 August
Indian troops gets ultra modern arms to fight China
NEW DELHI: Indian Army troops at forward bases have been armed with the latest American Sig Sauer 716 assault rifles…
Read More » - 8 August
Militants open fire in J&K’s Kulgam, one policeman killed
Srinagar: On Saturday (August 7), a police officer was killed after a militant attacked a police party in the Kulgam…
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Iran to blame for drone attack on tanker: US military experts
As new evidence of Iranian responsibility emerged, Iran was under increasing pressure on Friday over the drone strike that struck…
Read More » - 6 August
Jaishankar in Tehran to attend Iranian President’s swearing-in ceremony, India in precarious situation
New Delhi: Amid a potentially explosive diplomatic situation, Foreign Minister arrived in Iran on Thursday to represent India at the…
Read More » - 5 August
NIA arrests ISIS operatives in Karnataka and Jammu & Kashmir
The National Investigation Agency arrested four people on Wednesday while conducting simultaneous searches in Jammu and Kashmir and Karnataka related…
Read More » - 5 August
Chinese negotiating strategy uses time to its advantage: Ex Foreign Secretary Vijay Gokhale
Former Foreign Secretary Vijay Gokhale says the Chinese are masters at manipulating time, and one of their strategies is to…
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India sets a new record, World’s highest motorable road at 19,300 ft in Ladakh
New Delhi: The Border Roads Organisation (BRO) has constructed the world’s highest motorable road at Umlingla Pass in Eastern Ladakh,…
Read More » - 4 August
India’s first indigenous aircraft carrier INS Vikrant sets off for sea trials from Kochi
Kochi: India’s first indigenous aircraft carrier (IAC 1), to be integrated into the Indian Navy as INS Vikrant in the…
Read More » - 4 August
Government is violating the ‘fundamental rights’: Father of Kerala ISIS terrorist bride takes case to SC
Sebastian Francis, a VJ from Kerala, is asking the Supreme Court to direct the extradition of his daughter Sonia Sabastian…
Read More » - 4 August
Army chopper crashes in J & K’s Kathua
The fate of two Indian Army pilots in a Rudra helicopter that crashed into the Ranjit Sagar Dam lake near…
Read More » - 4 August
‘Pakistan needs to vacate PoK’, says Indian Envoy to UN
The Indian envoy to the UN T S Tirumurti urged Pakistan to leave Pakistan-occupied Kashmir and reminded Islamabad that it…
Read More » - 3 August
Army Man Donated his Blood Stem Cells to Save a Blood Cancer Patient
Subedar Rajvir is a dedicated army man who belongs to a village in Rajasthan. During his military training in 2019,…
Read More » - 3 August
Breaking News: Lockdown at Pentagon after multiple gunshots near metro station
Washington: After multiple shots were fired near a Metro station near the Pentagon, the facility was placed on lockdown Tuesday…
Read More » - 3 August
‘Top 10 targets’: Police release list of active terrorists
Jammu and Kashmir Police have released a list of the top 10 terrorists it is targeting. The Kashmir Zone Police…
Read More » - 3 August
Mega Manhunt: Army uniformed suspects flee from Eagle-eyed Army personnel
Massive security breaches have occurred in Jammu ahead of the second anniversary of the abrogation of Article 370 and also…
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