Moscow, Dec 22 : Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Monday that the nation's share of modern weaponry among its nuclear deterrent forces must reach nearly 90 per cent in 2021. "It is absolutely unacceptable to stand still. The rate of change in relation to all critical spheres within the […]
Category: Security
BSF-BGB to streamline mechanisms to curb border crimes
Guwahati, Dec 21 : The 5-day long Director General (DG) level Border Coordination Conference (BCC) between India's Border Security Force (BSF) and Border Guards Bangladesh (BGB), beginning from Tuesday, would streamline mechanisms to jointly curb diverse trans-border crimes and timely sharing of inf […]
Punjab Police, BSF shoot Pak drone; dropped grenades seized
Chandigarh, Dec 21 : Five days after busting a drone module, Punjab Police have seized 11 Arges 84 hand-grenades dropped on the night of December 19 by a drone launched from Pakistan, which was engaged and shot at jointly by police and Border Security Force (BSF) close to the border in Gurdaspur dis […]
Pakistan again violates ceasefire on LoC in Poonch
Jammu, Dec 19 : Pakistan used small arms and mortar shells to target Indian positions on the line of control (LoC) on Saturday in J&K's Poonch district. Defence Ministry spokesperson Colonel Devender Anand said at about 5 p.m. on Saturday, Pakistan initiated unprovoked ceasefire violation by f […]
Strong political patronage in the UK stalling Vijay Mallya's extradition to India
By Sumit Saxena New Delhi, Dec 19 : Fugitive tycoon Vijay Mallya's extradition is developing into a complex interplay of political connections, which helps him to continue to live in the UK, despite exhausting all avenues of appeal against his extradition. The legal wrangle has been given a pecul […]
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