The newly-created Department of Military Affairs (DMA) headed by Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) Bipin Rawat will look after all promotion and posting of Brigadier-r..

The European Union (EU) on Friday acknowledged New Delhi's efforts to restore normalcy in Kashmir following the nullification of Article 370, while sharing its fe..

US President Donald Trumps top trade negotiator Robert Lighthizer, the lynchpin of an impending but elusive trade deal with India, says the game changer in Americ..

Polls paint a mixed picture of US President Donald Trump's political fortunes in this election year showing his job approval ratings and sense of betterment at th..

Visiting Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said that the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) should be "better explained to Turkish entrepreneurs", addin..

A Lahore-based accountability court has accepted former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's petition seeking exemption from appearing before it in the Chaudhry Sugar Mi..

The US has said that it would hike tariffs on planes imported from the European Union (EU) to 15 per cent from the current 10 per cent, apparently in a move to bu..

The Sri Lankan government has strongly objected to the travel restrictions imposed by the US on the island nation's Army chief Lt. General Shavendra Silva and his..

Days after the Public Safety Act (PSA) was slapped against former Jammu and Kashmir chief ministers - Omar Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti, bureaucrat-turned-politici..

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has once again come to stand by Pakistan, which has been facing diplomatic isolation over Kashmir.

Visiting Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Friday addressed a joint session of the Pakistan Parliament for a record fourth time.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday paid rich tributes to the 40 CRPF troopers martyred in a terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama last year, saying tha..

The new Russian government has approved amendments to the 2020-2022 federal budget aimed at funding measures outlined by President Vladimir Putin in his address t..

India has denounced the double standards of the western nations that now preach transitional justice in post-conflict situations but do not deal similarly with th..

The visiting IMF mission has asked Islamabad "to reduce its trade and commerce reliance on Beijing" and look for other international options by signing free trade..

The US and the Taliban have negotiated a proposal for a seven-day reduction of violence in Afghanistan, said American Defence Secretary Mark Esper.

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has pulled up the Ministry of Defence after the latter failed to comply with the tribunal's earlier order relating to compliance..

A rocket hit a military base housing US troops in Iraq's oil-rich province of Kirkuk, a security source said.The attack took place on Thursday evening when the Ka..

The CRPF on Friday remembered the first death anniversary of 40 CRPF jawans killed in a terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama district.

Indian Navy’s Sandhayak class Hydrographic Survey Ship, INS Jamuna (J16), commanded by Captain HA Hardas, arrived in Colombo, Sri Lanka on 06 Feb 20. The ship has..

The first batch of Post Graduate Diploma in Aviation Management (PGDAM) has passed out from HAL Management Academy.

Senior UK Ministers were bracing themselves for Prime Minister Boris Johnson's first major cabinet reshuffle since the ruling Conservatives' December 2019 general..

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday asserted for a complete control on drug trafficking in India, saying that the government has devised a plan to establish..

A North Korean propaganda outlet on Thursday slammed South Korea's main opposition party over its decision to scout a defector, known for his appearance at a US S..

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has rejected a call for special facilities for English-medium students to enrol at the Bangladesh University of Engineerin..

Afghan President Ashraf Ghani has visited the United Arab Emirates (UAE) eight times, the maximum number of his trips to a foreign country, since assuming office ..

Amid reports that the US and the Taliban were closer to a potential peace agreement, the office of Chief Executive Abdullah Abdullah has confirmed that the govern..

NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg has urged the Taliban to show "real will" to reduce violence in Afghanistan.

Pakistan Prime Minis­ter Imran Khan has directed the Foreign Office (FO) to take every possible step to help Pakistani students stuck in the Chinese city of Wuhan..

More than 20 foreign envoys began their two-day Jammu and Kashmir visit on Wednesday with a Shikara ride in the iconic Dal lake in Srinagar.

US President Donald Trump will get a red carpet welcome in Gujarat later this month - on a grander scale than the event organized for Prime Minister Narendra Modi..

The second batch of foreign envoys has reached Srinagar on Wednesday morning for a visit to Jammu and Kashmir to know the first hand ground situation in the Union..

Before coming on board to advise AAP national convenor Arvind Kejriwal for campaigning in Delhi assembly polls, election strategist Prashant Kishor advised the Ch..

Since the global watchdog on terror funding, Financial Action Task Force (FATF) mounted pressure against the Imran Khan government, terror groups based in Pakista..

A Lahore anti-terrorism court (ATC) on Wednesday convicted Mumbai blast mastermind and Jamaat-ud-Dawa leader Hafiz Saeed in two terror-financing cases.

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has filed supplementary charge sheet against four Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) operatives for planning to carry out terrorist at..

Rear Admiral Sanjay Vatsayan took command of the eastern fleet deployed across the indo-pacific region to safeguard the nation's maritime interest, the Indian Nav..

After signing a trade deal with China, the US is likely to finalize a trade agreement and a defence deal with India during the visit of President Donald Trump and..

The US will ink a deal of Integrated Air Defence Weapon System (IADWS) at an estimated cost of $1.867 billion with India.

US President Donald Trump is proposing to cut foreign aid by 21 per cent while allocating more than $2 billion to support the Indo-Pacific strategy in the $4.4 tr..

French 3DExperience platform Dassault Systemes registered 16 per cent growth in the adoption of its 3D CAD software SolidWorks in India in 2019, a top company exe..

At DEFEXPO 2020, Naval Group reiterates its commitment to deepen sustainable cooperation with the Indian industry. Naval Group, with its robust track-record in te..

It is universally acknowledged that incumbent governments are in campaign mode all through their tenure, while the opposition gets its act together closer to the ..

Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) is working closely with 1,800 industries, working on modern technologies to produce weapons which will be han..

The state-run Bharat Electronics Ltd (BEL) would strengthen the coastal surveillance system for the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) to heighten the country's maritime se..

The dossier providing grounds for booking Omar Abdullah under the PSA states that the capacity of the former Chief Minister to influence people for any cause can ..

The homemade satellite carrier Simorgh could not reach the desired speed to put the satellite into the required orbit on Sunday, Ahmad Hosseini, Spokesman for spa..

The Director General of Pakistan's spy agency Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) Lt Gen Faiz Hameed may soon be ousted as a fallout of the escape of Tehreek-e-Tali..

Ivanka Trump, the daughter of US President Donald Trump, and former UK Prime Minister Theresa May were slated to address a women's forum in Dubai next week, it wa..

The fifth edition of joint military exercise 'Ajeya Warrior 2020' between India and the United Kingdom will be conducted at Salisbury Plains in the UK from Februa..

Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh described DefExpo 2020 as an unprecedented success which not only witnessed participation of a large number of exhibitors but als..

HAL signed a slew of agreements, contracts, MoUs at the ongoing DefExpo 2020, today.

The single engine Light Utility Helicopter (LUH) got wings at Defexpo-2020 on Friday after Chairman Defence Research and Development Organisation's initial operat..

The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) signed a technology development contract with a Russian company Rosoboronexport on Friday at DefExpo2020 ..

Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh held bilateral talks with his counterpart from Madagascar, Lt. General Rokotonirina Richard, on the second day of DefExpo 202..

India and Russia joint venture to produce 220 Kamov Ka-226 T helicopters is moving at a snail's pace.

As the Indian Navy patrols the seas, it knows it has excellence at its side with high-performing missile systems from MBDA such as Exocet on board its new Kalveri..

On the 4th February 2020, Naval Group won the prestigious Aerospace and Defense Award for the “Best Foreign OEM supporting Make in India”. This award recognizes N..

Boeing today highlighted advanced defence capabilities for the armed forces, partnerships to develop India’s aerospace ecosystem and reiterated its commitment to ..

Airbus India and Adani Defence & Aerospace signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at DefExpo 2020 to leverage synergies in aerospace and civil aviation sector..

On the first day of DefExpo2020 on Wednesday, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh held meetings with his counterparts from five countries - the UAE, the UK, the Maldiv..

Emphasising India will a defence manufacturing powerhouse in the coming years, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said that the government has adopted a new strategy ..

Russia's Rostec State Corporation's holding firm is showcasing its civilian helicopters at the biennial 11th edition of Defexpo 2020 here for hard -selling them t..

With an aim strengthen India's position in the world, especially in the defence manufacturing sector, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said that the gove..

To manufacture and sell drones, Indian state-owned aerospace and defence company Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU..

It is not only about business in the DefExpo 2020. India's elite commandos Marcos of Indian Navy will leave the people of Uttar Pradesh mesmerised with their assa..

In line with theme of ‘Digital Transformation’, BEML is unveiling an AI based Mobile Healthcare Diagnosis System to address the medical needs of the Armed forces ..

Never has any road in the history of electoral politics became so central as has Road No 13A connecting Delhi's Sarita Vihar and Badarpur with Noida, passing thro..

The "inflammatory" pamphlet recovered from the laptop of JNU research scholar Sharjeel Imam was made on December 3 to mobilise a crowd against the CAA and the NRC..

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Tuesday requested a court here to imprison NGO owner Brajesh Thakur till the remainder of life for sexually and physi..

With leaders of around 40 countries, including Czech Republic, Mexico, United Arab Emirates and South Korea among others, participating in the event, the 11th edi..

Around 90 flights in Lucknow will be rescheduled due to the Defence Expo which will be held from February 5 to 9.

The present operational environment of irregular warfare in and around India necessitates changes in the way armed forces need to prepare for, and conduct operati..

Mr Amitabh Bhatt has taken over as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of HAL’s Bangalore Complex. Earlier, he was heading the LUH project in HAL as Executive Director..

L&T MBDA Missile Systems (LTMMSL), a joint venture between Larsen & Toubro (L&T), India’s multinational engineering conglomerate and private sector defence major,..

Dassault Aviation will exhibit for the first time at next Defexpo to be held in Lucknow from February 5th to 8th, 2020. This participation is consistent with Dass..

Uttar Pradesh DGP Harish Chandra Awasthi and additional chief secretary home, Avanish Awasthi, claimed in a joint press conference here on Monday that the UP poli..

The Democrats will kick-off their election process on Monday in the state of Iowa to pick their candidate to challenge President Donald Trump with a peculiar open..

There have been conflicting reports about meetings between Afghan President Ashraf Ghani and former leader Hamid Karzai with US special envoy Zalmay Khalilzad, wh..

Iran has lashed out against Saudi Arabia following the latter's decision to bar an Iranian delegation from participating in an emergency Organization of Islamic C..

China's People's Liberation Army (PLA) air force has dispatched eight large transport aircraft to Wuhan, with 795 military medical staff and 58 tonnes of supplies..

The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare issued a fresh travel advisory on Monday urging people to refrain from visiting China.

Green advocates on Sunday praised Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's Budget speech towards combating air pollution along with fighting climate change and..

India has delivered massive relief supplies to the cyclone-hit Madagascar in the Indian Ocean region using the amphibious warfare vessel, INS Airavat.

Faith-based radicalisation as distinct from ideological or ethnicity-based motivation behind militancy, is at the root of the new global terror of our times that ..

A Japanese destroyer set out for the Middle East on Sunday as part of an intelligence-gathering mission to ensure maritime safety in the region.

The European Union (EU) has removed all traces of the UK from its buildings after Britain ended its 47-year relationship with the bloc, a media report saod.

The per capita debt in Pakistan jumped 28 per cent to Rs 153,689 at the end of last financial year, the Finance Ministry informed the National Assembly while conf..

The Defence Ministry coffer gets a 5.83 per cent more money in Union Budget 2020-2021 compared with the estimate of last financial budget.The ministry gets only 1..

It was an unusually long 2 hours, 41 minutes Budget speech by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, where she tried to come across as 'pro-farmer' while devising a..

Kargil War hero, Lt Gen Y.K. Joshi assumed charge of GOC-in-C, Northern Command in Jammu and Kashmir's Udhampur on Saturday.

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman during the Budget presentation in Lok Sabha on Saturday said India will host the G20 Presidency in 2022 and the government has..

BEL’s display in the area of Radar will include products/models/panels of Active Electronically Scanned Array Radar, Radar for Quick Reaction Surface-to-Air Missi..

Indian-American community members in the Washington, D.C., metropolitan area have planned to hold a sit-in Satyagraha in front of Mahatma Gandhi statue at the Ind..

Highlighting India's special place in the Indo-Pacific, a US State Department official has said that there was "virtually no daylight" between the approaches of t..

President Ram Nath Kovind on Friday described the central government's decision to abrogate Article 370 of the Constitution from Jammu and Kashmir as a historic o..

Two more terrorists have been gunned down in an ongoing encounter in Jammu on Friday, taking the total number of killed terrorists to three, police said.

Pakistan on Friday halted flights to and from China with immediate effect, as the death toll from the coronavirus outbreak in China rose to 213, prompting the WHO..

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will hail the "dawn of a new era" at 11 p.m. on Friday when the UK will leave the European Union (EU).

The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared the new coronavirus outbreak a global health emergency after the death toll in China rose to 170, with more than ..

As Uttar Pradesh Director General of Police (DGP) O. P. Singh retires on Friday, the state government is yet to decide on his successor.

President Ram Nath Kovind on Friday said that with the passing of the Citizenship Amendment Act, 2019, the government has fulfilled the will of Mahatma Gandhi and..

On January 9, when Prime Minister Narendra Modi was taking suggestions from top economists of the country to get the economy out of the crisis, Finance Minister N..

Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) is taking lead role in organizing the 11th biennial edition of DefExpo-2020 in coordination with MoD to be held at Lucknow, Ut..

United States President Donald Trump has signed the US-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) that revamps the trade arrangement between the three neighbours replacing a..

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has moved a Special Court seeking transfer of the Elgar Parishad-Koregaon-Bhima case to a Special NIA Court in Mumbai, on ..

MEPs held a debate on the Brexit withdrawal agreement in Brussels before voting 621 in favour, 49 against and 13 abstentions, Efe news reported.

The Special Task Force of UP Police on Wednesday arrested Gorakhpur-based doctor Kafeel Khan from Mumbai for allegedly making an inflammatory speech on the contro..

Delhi AAP MLA and Waqf Board Chairman Amantullah Khan was booked by the Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Wednesday for alleged financial discrepancies.

Pro-Khalistan terrorist Harmeet Singh aka PhD, who was killed in Pakistan on Monday, was among the list of 15 pro-Khalistan activists active in the neighbouring c..

Pakistan had made significant progress to exit the Financial Action Task Force's (FATF) grey list, State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Governor Reza Baqir said, adding t..

The stage is all set for the 11th edition of the biennial mega defence exhibition, DefExpo 2020, slated be held in Lucknow from February 5-9.The theme this year i..

Americal aerospace giant Boeing will showcase a range of advanced defense capabilities at DefExpo 2020, including the F/A-18 Super Hornet, KC-46 tanker, AH-64E Ap..

Thousands of health personnel on Tuesday arrived in the Chinese city of Wuhan, the epicentre of the novel coronavirus outbreak, as the death toll due to the disea..

The Big Ben will not chime on the day the UK is set to exit the European Union (EU), after efforts failed to persuade the House of Commons to allow the famous bel..

US aircraft manufacturer Boeing has obtained $12 billion in financing commitments from more than a dozen banks to help alleviate the crisis over its 737 MAX jet, ..

Few airlines in Asia were ramping up efforts to contain the risk of transmitting the novel coronavirus among staff and passengers, as the deadly disease has claim..

The CISF on Tuesday was adjudged the "best marching contingent" amongst paramilitary and other auxiliary contingents during Republic Day parade, 2020 at Rajpath, ..

Delhi Police have launched a massive manhunt to nab controversial JNU student Sharjeel Imam, booked on sedition charges for his alleged inflammatory speeches duri..

The Hapur police claims to have cracked the Gaurav Chandel murder case by arresting 'Mirchi' gang member, Umesh Pandit from Hapur.

MDL commenced production of Y-12654, fourth stealth frigate of Project 17A series on 22 Jan ’20. VAdm S R Sarma, Controller of Warship Production &Acquisition, i..

President Ram Nath Kovind on Sunday received the national salute at Rajpath on the occasion of 71st Republic Day. Lieutenant General Asit Mistry, the General Offi..

Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid rich tributes to the martyred soldiers as he laid a wreath at the National War Memorial in New Delhi on the occasion of the 71st..

Boeing 777-9X, the world's longest and largest twin-engine airliner, has completed its maiden test flight, the American aircraft manufacturer announced.

Four blasts rocked Assam on Sunday as the nation was celebrating its 71st Republic Day, officials said, adding there were no injuries.

The Pakistan government has rejected the findings of the "managed" and "biased" report by the Transparency International (TI), in which the country slipped by thr..

One army jawan sustained injuries in the ongoing gun battle between security forces and militants on Saturday in the Tral area of south Kashmir, the police said.

Sri Lanka President Gotabaya Rajapaksa said necessary investigations would be conducted before death certificates were issued for thousands of people who disappea..

Thirty-four US troops had been diagnosed with concussions and traumatic brain injury (TBI) as a result of the January 8 Iranian missile attack on two military bas..

Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi said that the country "should, in principle, be taken off the grey list" as it has made considerable progress on th..

Security has been stepped up and vigil heightened in the tech city for the Republic Day (R-Day) celebrations on Sunday, a top police official said on Saturday.

The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) will showcase its achievement of how it empowered India in 2019 by carrying out country's first anti-sate..

Ursula von der Leyen and Charles Michel, the heads of the European Commission and Council, on Friday signed UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson's Brexit deal, ahead o..

Paying a mere Rs 3 from his 'Bhim' UPI app ended up costing a defence ministry official a hefty Rs 40,000 instead.

Union Law Ministry has been working on a Cabinet note to prepare a new law after considering the Election Commission's proposal to give it statutory backing to co..

India's O.P. Jindal Global University (JGU) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the University of Zurich (UZH), Switzerland for mutual cooperation..

Music lovers are in for a treat this Republic Day as unique multi-artiste reimaginations of Indias national song and national anthem are set to feature in a music..

The International Court of Justice (ICJ) on Thursday ordered Myanmar to take provisional measures to protect its Rohingya ethnic minority from acts of genocide.

An American man who wanted to become an executioner for the Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) and fight against India has admitted before a federal judge that he was guilty o..

India has called upon Pakistan to take steps to restore normal ties through diplomacy instead of "spewing venom and false narratives" which have been rejected by ..

Three people were killed on Thursday when a water-bombing plane fighting bushfires crashed into a large fireball in the Snowy Monaro area, south of the Australian..

The central government has decided to set up a regional centre of the National Security Guards (NSG) in Pathankot in Punjab, a state government official said on T..

Pakistan on Thursday conducted a successful test launch of surface to surface ballistic missile Ghaznavi, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said in a sta..

Republicans beat back 11 amendments by Democrats to bring in witnesses and new evidence and change the rules for the impeachment trial of President Donald Trump d..

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called for a ceasefire in Lybia to be followed by "a real political process."

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has said that India is not a theocratic country because it looks at the world as one large family. Singh was speaking on Wednesday ..

Lockheed Martin the global security and aerospace company, is showcasing its robust and diverse portfolio of defense and civil capabilities at the 11th biennial e..

Forty Taliban militants have surrendered to Afghan National Army in the country's western province of Ghor amid military pressure in the mountainous region, Afgha..

The historic trial of Donald Trump has begun in the US Senate with Democratic prosecutors from the House of Representatives and his lawyers sparred, while the US ..

Although US President Donald Trump had said that he is talking with Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan about Kashmir, there was no specific mention of it in the o..

"Don't get into a trap. Your security is in your hands," the Border Security Force (BSF) has said issuing its social media rules for its officers and men. It has ..

The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) headed by Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh, in its first meeting of 2020 and after the constitution of Chief of the Defence Staff..

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, along with Nepal's Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli, jointly inaugurated the second Integrated Check Post (ICP) at Jogbani - Biratnaga..

Bharat Electronics Ltd (BEL) has commissioned phase I information system to provide real-time train information to the Indian Railways and increase its operationa..

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan is set to attend the World Economic Forum (WEF), which will begin in Davos, Switzerland on Tuesday, where he is scheduled meet ..

US Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has proposed a draft resolution on schedules of the upcoming impeachment trial of President Donald Trump in the Republic..

Visiting chief US diplomat for South Asian affairs, Alice Wells has said that the issue of illegal Pakistani immigrants in America has been resolved to a great ex..

Andhra Pradesh Assembly on Monday passed a Bill to develop three capitals with Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy assuring justice to Amaravati farmers, who ha..

In a first, a team of over 50 women bikers, named "Dare Devils", from the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) would be showcasing their skills on the Rajpath on t..

A day ahead of the Defence Acquisitions Council meeting in Delhi, Defence Secretary Ajay Kumar led a team here on Monday to review the progress of the indigenous ..

The Indian Air Force (IAF) on Monday commissioned the 222 squadron, also known as 'Tigersharks', for their Thanjavur base. The squadron has six Sukhoi-30 speciall..

The test fire of 3,500-kilometre range ballistic missile known as K-4 from a nuclear capable submarine was successful, sources in Defence Research and Development..

Pakistan has urged the US to get it off the grey list of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), which monitors global money laundering and terror financing, it w..

Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi met with US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo in German capital Berlin over Libya's settlement, the Egyptian presidency said ..

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said that the export of natural gas to Egypt started on January 15 has "turned Israel into an energy power".

Britain and France have reaffirmed their commitment to the Iran nuclear deal while acknowledging the need to define a long-term framework to prevent Iran from acq..

Even as Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina believes that Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) is India's "internal matter", she has described the law, which aims ..

A Pakistani delegation has arrived in Beijing for highly important three-day face-to-face talks with the global money laundering watchdog Financial Action Task Fo..

The Hong Kong police on Sunday requested an assembly held in Hong Kong's Central district be suspended after a large group of rioters hijacked the rally and infli..

Director General of Prisons of Jammu and Kashmir, V.K. Singh, on Sunday visited Uttar Pradesh and interacted with 17 detenues from the union territory who are lod..

Russian President Vladimir Putin has discussed over the phone with German Chancellor Angela Merkel the Berlin Conference on Libya, which he plans to attend on Sun..

The flight carrying three union ministers Arjun Ram Meghwal, Ashwini Choubey and Dr Jitendra Singh was on Saturday diverted to Srinagar due to bad weather.

Visiting Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi met US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo here, during which the latter lauded Islamabad's efforts for a polit..

In a bid to increase the voting ratio in the Delhi Assembly elections slated for February 8, the state election machinery have been making efforts to create aware..

US President Donald Trump has turned to two key figures from President Bill Clinton's impeachment in 1999, in order to beef up the legal team that will defend him..

A clock counting down to the moment the UK leaves the European Union (EU) on January 31 will be projected on to the Downing Street as part of government plans to ..

Labour members will get their first chance to grill the five MPs standing to succeed Jeremy Corbyn as party leader at an event in Liverpool on Friday.

Nripendra Misra has been appointed as the head of the executive council of the Nehru Memorial Museum and Library - the topmost decision making body of the institu..

Changes in criteria qualifying a person as citizenship of India has been on Centres priority on various occasions that began 64 years ago when Citizenship Act, 19..

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Saturday said that it has taken over the probe against the arrested Jammu and Kashmir Deputy Superintendent of Police (..

To attract young recruits for the Indian Army, the Southern Command has organized a two-day fair in Kerala's Malappuram district starting Saturday.

Indian Army's Southern Command chief, Lt Gen S.K. Saini will be the force's new vice chief, taking charge a day before the Republic Day, a top army official said ..

When China brought up the Kashmir issue at a consultation of the Security Council, it was met with a pushback led by the other permanent members who said it was a..

Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Bipin Rawat on Thursday said that he supported a negotiated peace deal between the US and Taliban in Afghanistan.

In a reshuffle in Jammu and Kashmir, Swayam Prakash Pani, IGP, Armed Kashmir has been appointed as Director in the Cabinet Secretariat on deputation basis for a p..

Pakistan's former President Pervez Musharraf on Thursday submitted an appeal in the Supreme Court against a special court's verdict that found him guilty of high ..

After a failed bid by China to get the UN Security Council involved in the Kashmir issue, Pakistan's Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi has acknowledged that i..

With the UN Security Council members rejecting China's bid to get it involved in the Kashmir issue, "Pakistan's practice of using false pretences to distract from..

Maleeha Lodhi, Pakistans former representative to the UN, called on ailing former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif to inquire about his health, while wishing him a spe..

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has urged the international community to support developing countries in creating conditions for mobilising domestic resourc..

China drew a blank at the Security Council consultation at which it raised the Kashmir issue, according to diplomats.

United States and China have signed a 'Phase-1' trade deal that holds the promise of defusing tensions between the two economic powerhouses after 18 months of bar..

US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Wednesday appointed seven Democrats to act as prosecutors in the impeachment trial of President Donald Trump i..

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday proposed shifting major powers from the presidency to the State Duma, the lower house of the country's Parliament, i..

Indian Army Chief M.M. Naravane on Wednesday asserted that the abrogation of Article 370 was a historic step and it will help Jammu and Kashmir integrate with mai..

Nation tweets' wishes as India on Wednesday celebrates its 72nd Army Day. The Army Day is celebrated on January 15 every year as it was this day when the first In..

Two Katyusha rockets on Tuesday hit a military base housing US troops near the Iraqi capital Baghdad, an Interior Ministry official said.

Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi is coming to the US on Wednesday for his "US-Iran diplomatic efforts," according to sources here.

Israel has launched airstrikes on the T-4 air base in the Syrian province of Homs. The strike, however, caused no major damages.

The historic impeachment trial of US President Donald Trump will begin on Tuesday next week, Mitch McConnell, the leader of the Senate's Republican majority, has ..

The BJP in Jharkhand has started the exercise of looking into the reasons for the humiliating defeat in the recently held assembly elections. The party is plannin..

Iran said it has arrested the person who filmed the footage showing a Ukrainian passenger plane being shot down by a missile.

China sent a new optical remote-sensing satellite for commercial use into planned orbit from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Centre in north China's Shanxi Province ..

Ahead of the Indian Army Day, the force chief General Manoj Mukund Naravane on Tuesday exhorted soldiers deployed along the Actual Ground Position Line, Line of C..

Chairman of Sudan's Sovereign Council Abdel Fattah al-Burhan on Wednesday said that the government forces have retaken all buildings of the General Intelligence S..

With Assembly elections in Delhi scheduled to be held in February, will Delhi Police Commissioner Amulya Patnaik, who retires on January 31, get a service extensi..

Union Defence minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday said the discussions regarding the creation of the new post of Chief of Defence Staff were going on for over 20 ye..

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said that he hoped and was also "confident" of secure a zero-tariff, zero-quota agreement with the European Union (EU).

गौतमबुद्ध नगर में पुलिस कमिश्नर सिस्टम लागू होने की खबर से लगता है हड़कंप मचा है। जबकि अभी तक न पुलिस कमिश्नर ने कार्यभार ग्रहण किया है, न ही उनके किसी मातहत डीसी..

Four army soldiers, a BSF constable and five civilians were killed in avalanches in Kupwara and Ganderbal districts in Jammu & Kashmir.

The US has imposed sanctions on seven Venezuelan individuals who tried to seize control of the South American country's legislature, which has been controlled by ..

Following the conclusion of his visits to Saudi Arabia and Iran, Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi emphasised on the importance of "maximum restraint..

The US has dropped its designation of China as a "currency manipulator", just two days before the two countries were scheduled to sign an agreement at the White H..

An Afghan government spokesman has said that the Taliban "must" accept a ceasefire ahead of any peace talks, adding that without it, there would be no negotiation..

A viral photo of former Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif at a London restaurant with his family members, raising suspicions within the incumbent PTI governmen..

The Ministry of Defence has transferred 60 officers to the newly-created Department of Military Affairs (DMA) which is headed by country's first Chief of Defence ..

A fourth generation woman army officer will break a glass ceiling by being the first female to lead an all men contingent at the Army Day Parade to be held on Jan..

A suspected Pakistani drone was spotted flying in villages in the Indian territory along the India-Pakistan border in Hussainiwala area in Punjab, security offici..

Current events indicate that India is at an inflection point. You can feel the the swirl of undercurrents and the violent conflict. See the process of disruption ..

In a warm gesture to strengthen India's bilateral relationship with Oman, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday extended congratulations to the newly anointed Su..

The Republic Day celebrations will commence with an homage ceremony at the National War Memorial, where Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lead the nation in payin..

A number of Afghan President Ashraf Ghanis close aides have been chosen for the countrys key diplomatic offices abroad, a leaked list has revealed.

The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Monday resumed hearing a set of petitions filed by former President Pervez Musharraf challenging multiple actions against him, incl..

Ajmer Shareef Dargah Divan Syed Zainul Abedin Ali Khan has openly welcomed the statement of Army chief M.M. Naravane and has appealed to the Indian government to ..

Libya's rival forces will sign a ceasefire deal in Moscow on Monday, it was reported on Monday.

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe met the King of Saudi Arabia Salman bin Abdulaziz and other officials during his visit to the Kingdom to discuss cooperation be..

The Pentagon has confirmed thattwo US soldiers were killed in action in Afghanistan's Kandahar province.

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Sunday urged to expand cooperation among regional states.

Seven Katyusha rockets on Sunday hit Balad air base, which previously housed US troops, in Iraq's Salahudin province, informed sources said.

In a bid to fill up the depleting stock of aerial inventories of the Indian Air Force, the government is in various stages of acquiring around 200 aircraft, a top..

The Yogi Adityanath government has finally decided to implement the police commissionerate system in the state, despite stiff resistance from the IAS lobby.

While maintaining that both Northern and Western frontiers are equally important for India, Army chief General M.M. Naravane on Saturday said whenever government ..

The indigenously designed and developed Light Combat Aircraft (N) Mk1 has made a successful arrested landing on the India's biggest warship INS Vikramaditya on Sa..

India has paid its 2020 annual dues ahead of schedule to the cash-strapped world body earning its thanks.

Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu discussed the situation in the Middle East with US Defence Secretary Mark Esper during a phone conversation, the Russian De..

US President Donald Trump said that the "imminent threat" from Iran might involve planned attacks on four US embassies, US media reported.

The World Health Organization (WHO) has extended travel restrictions to Pakistan for another three months over the frequent outbreak of vaccine-derived poliovirus..

Thousands of Iraqis took to the streets to protest against the recent attacks by the US and Iran on their territory and demanded a new government to help regain a..

The UN Security Councilhas re-authorized cross-border aid mechanism for Syria after heated discussion.

The Northern Ireland Assembly will resume function on Saturday after three years of suspension triggered by disagreements between two major political parties.

An Indian-American will be among astronauts who may get a chance to go to the moon or Mars following his graduation from NASA's programme to train astronauts for ..

Iran on Saturday said the Ukrainian passenger plane which crashed outside Tehran earlier this week had flown close to a sensitive military site and been brought d..

After ruling Oman for nearly five decades, Qaboos bin Said al-Said, the last Sultan of the Middle East, has died at the age of 79 with no known successor, state m..

After announcement of the post of the country's first Chief of Defence Staff and appointment of General Bipin Rawat to the critical position, the government on Fr..

The top US diplomat dealing with South Asia, Alice Wells, is scheduled to visit India next week on a trip that will also take her to Pakistan, according to the St..

The US government has given the green light for the possible sale of up to a dozen elite F-35 fighter jets and related equipment to Singapore for $2.75 billion, i..

A Pakistan anti-terrorism court (ATC) has summoned Hafiz Saeed, the leader of the banned Jamaat-ud-Dawa (JuD) who mastermind of the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack, to..

While offering mediation between the US and Iran again, Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan reiterated that Islamabad would not become part of anyone elses war but..

Staring down an impending impeachment trial, US President Donald Trump has waded into his first campaign election rally of 2020 by giving us a sneak peek of how h..

US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said that two articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump would be sent to the Senate soon for a trial, signaling a possi..

The US' National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) announcedthat it has accepted an invitation from Tehran to participate in its investigation into the crash of ..

An Indian call centre operator has admitted before a US court that he ran a multi-million dollar scam that had employees in India pretend to be US officials and e..

Afghanistan's Independent Electoral Complaints Commission (IECC) said that votes cast during the September 2019 presidential election in 1,645 polling stations ac..

The Nepal government has deported 122 Chinese nationals, who were arrested on suspicion of engaging in "cyber and financial" crime, as authorities in the Himalaya..

Two police vehicles were torched and four security personnel were beaten up by a mob after several houses were damaged following a loud explosion when a bomb disp..

On his maiden outstation visit after assuming charge, Chief of Army Staff General M.M. Naravane on Thursday visited the forward posts in Siachen sector.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a two-hour meeting on Thursday with over 30 industry experts and economists to review and take their views on steps to revive th..

Washington has expressed its wish to work with India to find a path forward where India's dependence on Russian defence supplies for historic reasons does not put..

A delegation of 17 foreign envoys reached Srinagar on Thursday to take stock of the ground situation in the Kashmir Valley.

The dismal economic growth has forced the government to step on the gas ahead of the Union Budget - with sources saying that it is not just North Block assigned t..

US Secretary of Defence Mark Esper has said Iran launched 16 short-range ballistic missiles from three locations within Iran in Wednesday's attack on the US air b..

Addressing the 25th conference of the Presiding Officers and the Chairman of Parliaments of Commonwealth Nations here, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla said that in 202..

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is encouraged by US President Donald Trump's latest statement on Iran, the UN chief's spokesman said.

The World Bank says that a lack of credit and in private consumption have led to a gloomy growth outlook for India with a steep cut in growth rate for the current..

Turkey and Russia on Wednesday inaugurated the TurkStream pipeline that transports Russian natural gas to Turkey and Europe.

With only a few days left for the execution of the four convicts in the Nirbhaya gang rape and murder case, Tihar jail directorate has once again written to the U..

Spanish Socialist Party (PSOE) leader Pedro Sanchez on Wednesday was sworn in as the country's prime minister a day after his proposed coalition with a left-wing ..

Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan have urged to establish a ceasefire in Libya starting midnight on Jan. 12, Russi..

The Indian Navy Ship Sumedha during anti-piracy patrol in Gulf of Aden rescued 13 crew members of a private vessel which was in distress, Indian Navy offical said..

Some 80 US personnel were killed and nearly 200 others injured during Iran's missile attack on the American Ain al-Asad airbase in Iraq on Wednesday, which was la..

Two former Taliban members have said that they were optimistic about a soon-to-be-finalized decision of the militant group on the reduction of violence in Afghani..

Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Wednesday said that Tehran's attack on the US Ain al-Asad airbase in Iraq, which was in retaliation to the Januar..

The flag carriers of Singapore, Malaysia and Taiwan said on Wednesday that they would divert flights over Irans airspace due to the escalating Tehran-Washington t..

On the day when a Delhi court issued the death warrant against all four convicted in Nirbhaya gang rape and murder case, the bus stop where it all started - the g..

Visiting Russian President Vladimir Putin is slated to launch the TurkStream gas pipeline here on Wednesday, a project which will deliver Russian gas to Turkey an..

At least two civilians sustained minor injuries after a grenade was lobbed at a CRPF deployment at Habak in Srinagar on Wednesday.

A Kiev-bound Ukrainian plane crashed on Wednesday shortly after taking off from the Iranian capital city of Tehran, killing all the 176 people on board, authoriti..

Irans Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) said on Wednesday that it launched a missile attack on the US airbase of Ain al-Asad in Iraq in retaliation against t..

At least 10 rockets of unknown type on Wednesday hit the Al Asad airbase in central Iraq, where numerous US troops are stationed, in what appears to be the first ..

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan is expected to visit Malaysia later this month in what appears to be the part of damage control effort after Islamabads decisio..

A Delhi court on Tuesday issued death warrants against all four convicts in the 2012 Nirbhaya gang-rape and murder case.

In a phone conversation with US President Donald Trump, Prime Minister Narendra Modi reiterated that New Delhi will continue to work with Washington for enhancing..

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan inaugurated the new high-tech headquarters of the country's intelligence agency which has seen its assets and powers grow a..

Caretaker Iraqi Prime Minister Adel Abdul Mahdi has discussed the withdrawal of foreign forces from his country with German Chancellor Angela Merkel and British P..

The Iranian Parliament on Tuesday ratified a motion dubbed as "harsh revenge", that considers all members of the US Pentagon and those responsible for the death o..

Facing flak from various right-wing groups and activists for carrying a placard "Free Kashmir" at a protest near the Gateway of India, a Mumbai woman claimed it w..

One Hizbul Mujahideen terrorist was killed on Tuesday in an encounter with security forces in Awantipora of South Kashmir after a 40-day gap since the last encoun..

A private collection of works of art by the late Indian painter Manjit Bawa (1941-2008) is all set to on view in the national capital.

With Valentine's Day ahead of us, and the Singles Sunday behind us, the online dating season this year has begun and is picking up pace. Dating and social network..

With ample evidence available which links tobacco/nicotine to so many health-related issues (cancer, cardiac, pulmonary, psychological) it is still an ever growin..

A new enemy from Pakistan has taken India by surprise on its western borders. With the help of ultra hi-tech drones, India is battling a sea of grasshoppers which..

While the Security Council is deadlocked on the killing of Iranian Major General Qassim Soleimani and its aftermath, Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has warned..

The 70-member Delhi Assembly will go to the polls in a single phase on February 8, while the counting of votes will take place on February 11, the Election Commis..

A senior leader of the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) has asked the government to settle border disputes with India soon.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday directed Delhi Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal to call representatives from the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) and hold..

The Delhi Police on Monday registered an FIR in connection with the violence that broke out in the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU).

The Nepal government was preparing to deport 122 Chinese nationals arrested on suspicion of engaging in "cyber and financial" crime, as the authorities could not ..

A contingent of 3,000 Australian army reservists were deployed on Monday to assist fire crews and emergency workers with evacuations and disaster recovery efforts..

Pakistan has renewed its offer for mediating in the Middle East crisis and reaffirmed its resolve not to become a part of any conflict in the region, it was repor..