2 pilots, civilian killed as IAF jet crashes in Kashmir’s Budgam
Feb 27, 2019, at 02:05 pm
Srinagar, Feb 27 (UNI/IBNS) : Two pilots and a civilian were killed when an Indian Air Force (IAF) fighter jet crashed in central Kashmir's Budgam district.
India-Pakistan tension soars high as Pak claims shooting down IAF jets, India denies claim
Feb 27, 2019, at 01:55 pm
Islamabad/New Delhi, Feb 27 (IBNS): Pakistan on Wednesday claimed it has shot down Indian jets as a retaliation to the Indian Air Force (IAF)'s surgical strike across the Line of Control (LoC) in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) days after the Pulwama terror attack. India, however, rubbishes the claim, according to media reports.
IAF airstrikes breach security, peace: says Pak in UN
Feb 27, 2019, at 01:07 pm
Islamabad, Feb 27 (UNI/IBNS) : Pakistan has complained to the United Nations (UN) that the Indian Air Force (IAF) strike on a major Jaish-e-Mohammed camp in Balakot, Pakistan was equivalent to "aggression against Pakistan."
Kolkata STF nabs two JMB suspects from West Bengal's Murshidabad
Feb 27, 2019, at 01:03 pm
Kolkata, Feb 27 (IBNS): Kolkata Police's Special Task Force (STF) on Tuesday midnight arrested two suspected members of terror outfit Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) from Murshidabad district of West Bengal, officials said on Wednesday.
PM Modi expresses concern on poor working performance rate of Rajya Sabha
Feb 27, 2019, at 01:00 pm
New Delhi, Feb 27 (UNI/IBNS) : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday expressed concern at the poor working performance of the Rajya Sabha and urged the younger generation to 'question' the members of the Upper House the reasons of their such record.
Surgical Strike Aftermath: Pakistani troops violate ceasefire in Uri
Feb 27, 2019, at 11:45 am
Srinagar, Feb 27 (UNI) A day after a surgical strike on a terror camp of Jaish-e-Mohammad by the Indian Airforce (IAF) inside Pakistan, the hostile neighbour's troops targeted Indian forward positions in Uri sector in north Kashmir on Wednesday, official sources said.
Our borders are safe, says Army's Twitter handle on the heels of surgical strike inside Pakistan
Feb 27, 2019, at 11:27 am
New Delhi, Feb 27 (UNI) Poetry always has powerful message - either in peace time or at the time of conflicts and war. Trust an emotive Indian Army to take recourse to it after a successful surgical strike in a terror camp inside enemy territory.
IAF jet crashes in Kashmir’s Budgam
Feb 27, 2019, at 11:22 am
Srinagar, Feb 27 (UNI) An Indian Air Force (IAF) jet crashed in central Kashmir district of Budgam on Wednesday, official sources said here.
India does not want further escalation of situation: Sushma Swaraj
Feb 27, 2019, at 10:27 am
Wuzen, Feb 27 (IBNS): A day after India Air Force jets hit terror camp across the Line of Control, Indian Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj, who is currently in China, said the country will want to avoid any "further escalation of the situation" and will "continue to act with responsibility and restraint".
Shopian: Two Jaish-e-Mohammed killed in encounter
Feb 27, 2019, at 09:26 am
Shopian, Feb 27 (IBNS): Two Jaish-e-Mohammed terrorists were killed during an encounter with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian area on Wednesday, officials said.
Take action against terrorist groups operating on your soil: Pompeo tells Pakistan
Feb 27, 2019, at 09:18 am
Washington, Feb 27 (IBNS) A day after the Indian Air Force jets destroyed a major terror training camp across the Line of Control, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo urged Pakistan to take action against terrorist groups operating on its soil.
Encounter going on between security forces and terrorists in Shopian
Feb 27, 2019, at 09:05 am
Srinagar, Feb 27 (IBNS): An encounter is currently going on in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian area on Wednesday, police said.
France backs India's move, asks Pakistan to act against terrorists
Feb 26, 2019, at 11:33 pm
New Delhi, Feb 26 (UNI/IBNS): In a major diplomatic win for India vis-a-vis sustaining pressure on Pakistan and destroying the terror camps, France on Tuesday 'recognised' Modi government's legitimacy in ensuring security against cross border terrorism.
Martyr Maneswar Basumatary’s family hails IAF for avenging Pulwama terror attack
Feb 26, 2019, at 11:32 pm
Guwahati, Feb 26 (IBNS): The family members of Maneswar Basumatary, the brave CRPF jawan of Assam’s Baksa district, who was martyred in the Pulwama terror attack, have welcomed the act taken by the Indian Air Force as Indian fighter jets have struck at terrorist targets in Pakistan, destroying a training camp of the Jaish-e-Mohammed.
Assam CM hails IAF air strikes across LoC in Pakistan-Occupied-Kashmir
Feb 26, 2019, at 10:18 pm
Guwahati, Feb 26 (IBNS): Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal thanked the Indian Air Force (IAF) personnel for carrying out air strikes against terrorists in Pakistan-Occupied-Kashmir.
Security forces seize contraband drugs worth Rs 8 crore in Manipur along Indo-Myanmar border
Feb 26, 2019, at 09:59 pm
Guwahati, Feb 26 (IBNS): Security forces recovered huge quantity of contraband drugs worth around Rs 8 crore in Manipur’s Moreh town along the India-Myanmar border on Tuesday.
We do not want anybody to interfere in our internal affairs: VP after IAF surgical strike
Feb 26, 2019, at 09:34 pm
New Delhi, Feb 26 (IBNS): On a day when India avenged the Pulwama attack with pre-dawn air strikes by the Indian Air Force on Jaish-e Mohammad camps located across the Line of Control, Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu has said that though India is a peace loving nation and it wants to be friendly with all our neighbors, "we do not want anybody to interfere in our internal affairs and whoever interferes, we will give a befitting reply."
Supreme Court will hear Rafale verdict review pleas in open court
Feb 26, 2019, at 09:20 pm
New Delhi, Feb 26 (IBNS): The Supreme Court today allowed open court hearings on pleas seeking review of its December 14, 2018 verdict on Rafale deal case, reports said.
India briefs several countries on its pre-emptive strike on Jaish camp across LoC
Feb 26, 2019, at 08:57 pm
New Delhi, Feb 26 (IBNS): India has briefed the representatives of 12 countries about the pre-dawn air strikes on Jaish-e Mohammad camps located across the Line of Control, which were conducted by the Indian Air Force on Tuesday.
India-Bangladesh joint military exercise: Tangail to host Sampriti-2019
Feb 26, 2019, at 08:17 pm
New Delhi, Feb 26 (IBNS): As part of the ongoing India Bangladesh defence cooperation, a joint military exercise Sampriti-2019 will be conducted at Tangail, Bangladesh from Mar 2 to Mar 15.
UP STF arrests wanted criminal in Barabanki
Feb 26, 2019, at 08:06 pm
Lucknow, Feb 26 (UNI) Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force (STF) has arrested a notorious criminal carrying reward of Rs 25,000 on his head, from Fatehpur area.
NIA files charge sheet in Coimbatore ISIS case
Feb 26, 2019, at 08:04 pm
New Delhi, Feb 26 (UNI) The National Investigation Agency on Tuesday filed charge sheet against six accused in Coimbatore ISIS case in NIA special court at Chennai.
PM Narendra Modi takes Metro, obliges travellers with selfies
Feb 26, 2019, at 08:00 pm
New Delhi, Feb 26 (UNI) On a day of Indian Air Force's pre-dawn strike on terror-camps in Pakistan that kept him awake, Prime Minister Narendra Modi went about his day's programmes, including attending the Gandhi Peace Prize function at Rashtrapati Bhavan, addressing a public meeting in Rajasthan and later taking a Metro ride to the Iskcon Temple in the Capital for unveiling the world's largest volume ' Bhagwat Gita'.
SC orders transfer of probe of Kalburgi's murder to SIT investigating Gauri Lankesh's murder
Feb 26, 2019, at 07:56 pm
New Delhi, Feb 26 (UNI) Supreme Court on Monday directed that the probe of author and journalist, MM Kalburgi's murder case to be transferred to the same SIT, probing the journalist-turned-activists Gauri Lankesh murder and to be monitored by the Karnataka High Court Dharwad Bench.
Kolkata: CISF detects 2 gold bars worth 10 lakh NSCBI Airport
Feb 26, 2019, at 07:45 pm
New Delhi, Feb 26 (UNI/IBNS) The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) on Tuesday detected two gold bars worth around Rs 10 lakh at Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International airport Kolkata.
Pakistan violates ceasefire and fires across LoC, India retaliates
Feb 26, 2019, at 07:42 pm
Srinagar, Feb 26 (IBNS): Pakistan this evening carried out unprovoked firing in at least three sectors along the Line of Control (LoC), said reports.
Aerial strikes on JeM camp: Laxman lauds IAF
Feb 26, 2019, at 07:39 pm
Hyderabad, Feb 26 (UNI) Telangana BJP unit President Dr K Laxman has welcomed the action after a Jaish-e-Mohamad (JeM) terror camp in Balakot, Pakistan, was destroyed in Indian Air Force (IAF) air strikes early on Tuesday morning.
Suresh Prabhu meets representatives of pharma and chemicals industries
Feb 26, 2019, at 07:21 pm
New Delhi, Feb 26 (IBNS): Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Suresh Prabhu, met representatives of pharma and chemicals industries along with chairmen of Pharmexcil and Chemexcilin New Delhi today.
Inland Waterways Authority of India and Indian Oil sign MoU on fuel needs for waterways
Feb 26, 2019, at 07:20 pm
New Delhi, Feb 26 (IBNS): Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) and Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Tuesday for jointly developing infrastructure for fuels, lubricating oil, LPG, Natural Gas and any other related fuel and gas for meeting the requirement of national waterways.
Twin success for quick reaction surface-to-air missile: DRDO
Feb 26, 2019, at 07:16 pm
New Delhi, Feb 26 (IBNS): Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) said it has successfully test fired indigenously developed Quick Reach Surface-to-Air missiles (QRSAM) from ITRChandipur, off the Odisha Coast on Tuesday.