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NEW DELHI: It's not only the Lashker-e-Taiba (LeT) top boss Hafiz Saeed who roams freely in Pakistan, but even his next-in- command Zaki- ur-Rehman Lakhvi, imprisoned at Rawalpindi's Adiala Jail for his role in the 26/11 attacks, moves out of the prison from time to time to...

New Delhi: Indian Air Force (IAF) is awaiting clearance of its previous dues worth Rs 63 crore, incurred in last five years, by various government departments for using its aircraft and helicopters, an RTI reply said. According to the information provided by the Defence Ministry, maximum...

Jerusalem: Amid deepening ties between India and Israel, Chief of Air Staff NAK Browne has held strategic talks with his Israeli counterpart and will meet defence top brass, furthering the ongoing bilateral military cooperation. "This is a part of routine reciprocal visits between chiefs of...

London, Jan. 20 (ANI): England stars have been urged by the Players' Union not to participate in the inaugural Pakistan Twenty20 Super League because of grave concerns over security. Several England international and county T20 stars, among them all-rounder Luke Wright, have attracted...

NEW DELHI: India has tightened visas for Maldives in what is being seen as retaliation for the GMR fiasco in that country. New Delhi has stopped Maldivians from using their visa- free travel facilities to India for other activities like medical treatment, restricting it only to...

The BrahMos supersonic cruise missile is all set to become a “super rocket” soon, which would beef up India’s tactical defence capability significantly. However, the test launches of the air variant of the BrahMos II hyper-sonic missile, which were supposed to be completed by 2012, are...

A gunman at a Connecticut elementary school killed 27 people, including 18 children on Friday. It is among the world's worst mass shootings. Here is a look at some others: - August 5, 2012: Army veteran Wade Michael Page kills five men and one woman and wounds three other...

Dec 14, 2012, 12.56PM IST AFP WASHINGTON: The United States plans to send two rocket- intercepting Patriot missile batteries and 400 military personnel to Turkey to deter Syrian attacks, the New York Times reported on Friday. The Times said the move is part of a larger effort to beef up...

NEW YORK: Possibly as many as 27 people were shot and killed at an elementary school in suburban Connecticut on Friday morning, media reported. CBS News, citing preliminary information by officials, reported as many as 27 people were dead in the shooting. Associated Press...

New York: When it comes to power, politics trumps business, according to a new Forbes ranking on Wednesday that found heads of state occupying six of the top 10 spots among the world's most powerful people, led by US President Barack Obama. The annual list selected what Forbes said were...

Bangalore Dec 3, 2012 (PTI) Right wing outfit Sri Ram Sene today opposed the Pakistan cricket team's tour to India and threatened to disrupt the T20 match to be held between the two countries in the city on December 25. "We oppose Pakistan cricket team's tour to India. We will not allow...

Unlike the Cold War standoff, one cannot argue that its rapprochement with India will affect China’s relationship with Pakistan because of the gravity of China’s interests in Pakistan. DESIGN: ERUM SHAIKH China and Pakistan historically have enjoyed long standing, versatile and cordial...

CGDA secret audit blows the lid off several other projects Nirbhay missile Aeronautical Development Establishment (ADE BANGALORE): In December 2010, a project for ‘additional development flight trials of Nirbhay’ was sanctioned costing Rs 18.1 crore . This was overlapping with...

Photos It will be India’s first subsonic cruise missile, capable of being launched from different platforms | EPS It will be India’s first subsonic cruise missile, capable of being launched from different platforms | EPS ‘Nirbhay’, the desi version of Tomahawk subsonic cruise...

NEW DELHI: Four months ago, acid attack victim Sonali Mukherjee just wanted to die to escape her suffering. Now, the 27-year-old is a rupee millionaire after appearing on 'Kaun Banega Crorepati' and plans to use her experience to help combat the heinous crime of acid violence, which kills...

HYDERABAD: India's missile power will be enhanced with defence scientists now working towards increasing the range of various missiles. The range of surface-to-air missiles, which is presently 50 km will be increased to 300 km. The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) is also...

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