Chandigarh, Dec 31 (IANS) The Border Security Force, responsible for safeguarding the 553-km long varied, tough, and challenging India-Pakistan border in Punjab, on Sunday said that in the last one year, it detected and downed 107 drones and seized 442.395 kg of heroin.
New Delhi, 31 Dec (IANS) The Indian Navy has enhanced surveillance in North, Central Arabian sea and Gulf of Aden. The Ministry of Defence has said that this decision has been taken in the light of piracy incidents and a recent drone attack on a ship closer to Indian EEZ.
Tel Aviv, Dec 31 (IANS) With a crucial meeting of the Israeli war cabinet to be held on the New Year's eve, the possibilities of release of around 50 hostages from Israel who were kidnapped by Hamas on October 7 is likely to happen soon.
Tel Aviv , Dec 31 (IANS) Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has issued a stern warning to Iran and Hezbollah against attack on Jerusalem and said that the country would not hesitate to land severe blows which they would have never dreamt of.
Panaji, Dec 31 (IANS) Goa Police have arrested seven persons for allegedly stealing high-end mobile phones valued at Rs 25 lakh during the Sunburn Music festival, a police official said.
New Delhi, Dec 30 (IANS) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Saturday that the government is equipping the armed forces with the latest weapons and platforms to protect the nation from threats.
Jammu, Dec 30 (IANS) J&K DGP R.R. Swain said on Saturday that 76 terrorists, including 55 foreigners, have been killed in the UT in 2023.
Ottawa, Dec 30 (IANS) Though India-Canada relations have seen many lows -- such as Ottawa’s sanctions on New Delhi after the 1974 and 1998 nuclear tests and the bombing of Air India Kanishka in June 1985 -- over the years, they have touched a new low in the wake of the killing of Khalistani activist Hardeep Singh Nijjar outside a Surrey gurdwara in June.
Tel Aviv, Dec 30 (IANS) The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) on Saturday said that it has killed several Hamas personnel as they advance on southern Gaza after capturing Khan Yunis city -- the home town of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar.
New Delhi, Dec 30 (IANS) Youth in Israel have refused to enroll for the mandatory military service in the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) on political grounds, in opposition to Israel’s bombardment of Gaza and the occupation of Palestinian territories, media reports said.
