Defending India's borders (Column: The Third Eye)

IANS | February 11, 2024 10:02 AM

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi's regime is noteworthy for giving full attention to both security and economic development and in particular for building the defence capacity of India to deal with the adversary on land and sea, ensuring at the same time that the air power is blended suitably on these two fronts - apart from the independent capability that the Air Force had of delivering blows to the enemy behind the battle lines.

TN fishermen to protest against arrest of fishermen by Sri Lankan Navy

IANS | February 10, 2024 10:57 AM

Chennai, Feb 10 (IANS) Fishermen of Ramanathapuram and Thangachimadom areas of Tamil Nadu will hold a protest by blocking roads against the regular attacks and arrests of Tamil Nadu fishers by Sri Lankan Navy as well as pirates in mid-sea.

US, UK launch 2 more airstrikes on Houthi targets in Yemen

IANS | February 10, 2024 4:49 AM

Sanaa, Feb 10 (IANS) The US-British coalition has launched two airstrikes on Houthi sites in Yemen's northern province of Saada, the media reported.

US drone strike kills Iran-backed militia leader in Iraq

T. N. Ashok | February 8, 2024 2:44 PM

Washington, Feb 8 (IANS) The US central command (CENTCOM) has said that it killed a a senior commander with the Iran-backed militia group Kata'ib Hezbollah in Iraq, allegedly involved in planning attacks on American bases overseas.

Women officers represent India at Riyadh Defence show

IANS | February 8, 2024 12:50 PM

New Delhi, Feb 8 (IANS) Indian women from the Tri-Service were representing the country at the World Defence Show (WDS), currently being held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Rajnath approves waiver for BRO's casual labour to avail ex-gratia compensation

IANS | February 7, 2024 5:32 PM

New Delhi, Feb 7 (IANS) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday approved a proposal to waive the requirement of completing 179 working days at the time of accident for the payment of ex-gratia lump sum compensation to Casually Paid Labourers (CPLs) working in Border Roads Organisation (BRO) or General Engineering Reserve Force (GREF).

Key conspirator of Kupwara terror module arrested in New Delhi (Lead)

IANS | February 6, 2024 3:26 PM

Srinagar, Feb 6 (IANS) The key conspirator of a recently busted terror module in J&K’s Kupwara district was arrested in New Delhi.

S.Korea's NSA meets Russian Deputy FM during Seoul visit: Sources

IANS | February 6, 2024 12:53 PM

Seoul, Feb 6 (IANS) South Korea's National Security Adviser Chang Ho-jin met with Russia Deputy Foreign Minister Andrey Rudenko when he visited Seoul last week, sources said on Tuesday, amid heightened tensions between Seoul and Moscow over North Korea.

Fresh US-British airstrikes hit Yemen

IANS | February 6, 2024 11:14 AM

Sanaa, Feb 6 (IANS) The US-British coalition launched three airstrikes on Yemen's northern province of Saada before dawn on Tuesday, media reported.

100 years of unique memorial in Kolkata: Navy to pay homage to fallen seamen of the past (Ld)

IANS | February 4, 2024 6:29 PM

Kolkata, Feb 4 (IANS) Come Tuesday and the Indian Navy will commemorate the centenary of a unique memorial in Kolkata, built in the memory of hundreds of Indians forgotten by most others across the country. They were the Lascars or merchant seamen from India who were killed during the World War I.

Defence

Defending India's borders (Column: The Third Eye)

TN fishermen to protest against arrest of fishermen by Sri Lankan Navy

US, UK launch 2 more airstrikes on Houthi targets in Yemen

US drone strike kills Iran-backed militia leader in Iraq

Women officers represent India at Riyadh Defence show

Rajnath approves waiver for BRO's casual labour to avail ex-gratia compensation

Key conspirator of Kupwara terror module arrested in New Delhi (Lead)

S.Korea's NSA meets Russian Deputy FM during Seoul visit: Sources

Fresh US-British airstrikes hit Yemen

100 years of unique memorial in Kolkata: Navy to pay homage to fallen seamen of the past (Ld)

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