Rebel attack: Meghalaya seeks central forces
June 6th, 2011 - 8:12 pm ICT by IANS
Shillong, June 6 (IANS) The Meghalaya government Monday sought five companies of the paramilitary Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) to tackle the anti-national activities of the Garo National Liberation Army (GNLA) ... Read more...
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Three cops killed in militant ambush in Meghalaya
June 4th, 2011 - 4:59 pm ICT by IANS
Shillong, June 4 (IANS) Three police personnel were killed and two were critically injured Saturday after a militant ambush in western Meghalaya, police said.A group of 10 heavily armed militants ... Read more...
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Three LeT militants killed in Kashmir gunbattle (Lead changing dateline)
June 3rd, 2011 - 3:00 pm ICT by IANS
Srinagar, June 3 (IANS) Three separatist guerrillas, including a top commander of the Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), were killed in an overnight gunfight in Jammu and Kashmir's Sopore town, police said Friday.According ... Read more...
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Arms, ammunition recovered in Kashmir
May 31st, 2011 - 5:20 pm ICT by IANS
Srinagar, May 31 (IANS) A huge cache of arms and ammunition dumped by separatist guerrillas has been recovered by security forces in north Kashmir's Baramulla district, police said Tuesday."Six AK-47 ... Read more...
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Delaying Afzal Guru’s execution is vote bank politics: BJP
May 27th, 2011 - 5:58 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 27 (IANS) A day after mercy petitions of two death row convicts were rejected by President Pratibha Patil, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Friday demanded rejection ... Read more...
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Four cops, dozen Maoists killed in Maharashtra gun battles (Second Lead)
May 19th, 2011 - 11:52 pm ICT by IANS
Nagpur (Maharashtra), May 19 (IANS) At least four policemen were killed when around 200 Maoists attacked two police teams in the thick forests of Maharashtra's Gadchiroli district, police said. At ... Read more...
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Terrorist camps operating in Pakistan-held Kashmir: Indian Army
May 9th, 2011 - 5:58 pm ICT by IANS
Srinagar, May 9 (IANS) Guerrilla training camps are still active across the Line of Control (LOC) in the Pakistan-administered part of Jammu and Kashmir, the Indian Army said here Monday."Militant ... Read more...
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Was it Osama’s wife or daughter who played human shield?
May 4th, 2011 - 12:06 am ICT by IANS
London, May 3 (IANS) Contrary to the belief that slain Al Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden hid behind his wife when confronted by US commandos, the world's most wanted man ... Read more...
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No Indian government role in Purulia arms drop: CBI
April 29th, 2011 - 10:10 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 29 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Friday dismissed allegations that an arms drop in West Bengal's Purulia district in 1995 was an operation carried ... Read more...
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CPI-M demands judicial probe into Purulia arms drop case
April 29th, 2011 - 8:53 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Apr 29(ANI): The Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) General Secretary Prakash Karat on Friday demanded a judicial inquiry into the Purulia arms drop case of 1995.A Latvian aircraft had dropped ... Read more...
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Purulia arms drop an Indian operation: Kim Davy
April 29th, 2011 - 12:53 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 28 (IANS) In a sensational allegation, Kim Davy, an accused in the 1995 Purulia arms drop case, has told a TV channel that the "Indian government ... Read more...
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BJP demands statement on Purulia arms drop probe
April 28th, 2011 - 10:29 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 28 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Thursday demanded a statement on the probe into the Purulia arms drop after one of the accused made a ... Read more...
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Gaddafi building civilian army with armed Libyan teenagers
April 28th, 2011 - 12:37 pm ICT by ANI
Tripoli, Apr 28(ANI): Libyan dictator Muammar al-Gaddafi is reportedly arming teenagers, including girls, to build an "unofficial civilian army" against the ongoing NATO-rebel military campaign.According to The Guardian, the Gaddafi regime ... Read more...
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Two top militants killed in Indian-controlled Kashmir
April 24th, 2011 - 9:16 pm ICT by BNO News
SRINAGAR, KASHMIR (BNO NEWS) -- Two top militants of the Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) were killed Sunday during an encounter with army troops in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir, Press Trust of ... Read more...
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Two LeT militants killed in J-K encounter
April 24th, 2011 - 2:59 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Apr 24 (ANI): Army troops shot down two militants of the Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terror oufit during an encounter in Jammu and Kashmir's Ramban District.According to reports, the two militants, who ... Read more...
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Security firms show off their wares in Mexico
April 14th, 2011 - 11:42 am ICT by IANS
Mexico City, April 14 (IANS/EFE) Bullet-proof vests, garments that protect against knife attacks, anti-theft systems and armoured vehicles are among the products on display at a security fair here.Expo-Seguridad, the ... Read more...
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Pakistan’s reciprocity helped peace moves: Pillai (Interview)
April 8th, 2011 - 4:31 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 8 (IANS) Home Secretary G.K. Pillai says talks with Pakistan were revived and progressed after Islamabad promised cooperation on counter-terror measures, including fast-tracking the prosecution of ... Read more...
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Insipid story, poor technique mars ‘Prince’ (Kannada Movie Review)
April 3rd, 2011 - 6:48 pm ICT by IANS
Film: "Prince"; Cast: Darshan, Nikita, Jennifer Kotwal, Avinash, Shobaraj, Ramesh Bhat, Ravi Chetan, Suchendra Prasad, Rekha, Sangeetha, N. Omprakash Rao and others; Screenplay writer-director: N. Omprakash Rao; Producer: Sandesh Nagaraj MLC; ... Read more...
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Ten FARC members killed in army operation in southwestern Colombia
March 25th, 2011 - 2:21 am ICT by BNO News
CHOCO, COLOMBIA (BNO NEWS) -- At least ten militants of the rebel Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) on Thursday were killed during an Army operation in southwestern Colombia.According to El Tiempo ... Read more...
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Maoists blow up mobile tower in Bihar
March 1st, 2011 - 4:11 pm ICT by IANS
Patna, March 1 (IANS) Maoists blew up a mobile tower of a private telecom operator in Bihar's Jamui district early Tuesday as they enforced a two-day strike in the eastern part of ... Read more...
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Maoists call two-day strike in Bihar
February 27th, 2011 - 9:40 pm ICT by IANS
Patna, Feb 27 (IANS) A day after six Maoists were killed in a gunfight with police in a forested area of Bihar, the guerrillas Sunday called for a two-day strike in the ... Read more...
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Six Maoists killed in Bihar gunfight, one nabbed
February 26th, 2011 - 5:45 pm ICT by IANS
Patna, Feb 26 (IANS) At least six Maoists were killed in a gunfight with police in a forested area of Bihar Saturday, police said. A guerrilla was arrested and arms and ammunition ... Read more...
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17 killed in Mexico violence
February 19th, 2011 - 12:48 pm ICT by IANS
Mexico City, Feb 19 (IANS) Seventeen people were killed in two incidents of fresh violence in Mexico, authorities said. Eight gunmen were killed Friday morning in a 40-minute shootout with soldiers in ... Read more...
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CRPF trooper who killed woman kabaddi player dies (Lead)
February 11th, 2011 - 2:04 pm ICT by IANS
Patna/Shimla, Feb 11 (IANS) A Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) trooper who fired at himself after shooting down a national-level woman kabaddi player died of his injuries at a hospital in the ... Read more...
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CRPF trooper who killed woman kabaddi player dies
February 11th, 2011 - 12:21 pm ICT by IANS
Patna, Feb 11 (IANS) A CRPF trooper who had shot himself after killing a national level woman kabaddi player succumbed to his injuries at a hospital in the Bihar capital, police said ... Read more...
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Captured Somali pirates brought to Mumbai
February 10th, 2011 - 6:05 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Feb 10 (IANS) The 28 Somali pirates who had hijacked INS Prantalay-11 and were captured Sunday, were brought to Mumbai Thursday, an official said here.Giving information on the operation where the ... Read more...
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Refused phone number, trooper kills woman kabaddi player
February 10th, 2011 - 3:19 pm ICT by IANS
Patna, Feb 10 (IANS) Manisha Kumari, a woman kabaddi player, was shot dead by a CRPF trooper posted at a Patna stadium where she had been practicing for the 34th National Games ... Read more...
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Police kill nine suspected Maoists in Jharkhand (Lead)
January 28th, 2011 - 2:20 pm ICT by IANS
Ranchi, Jan 28 (IANS) At least nine Maoists were killed in a gun battle with the police in Jharkhand's Latehar district early Friday, police said. Their bodies were also recovered."We got information ... Read more...
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Two armed Khasi rebels arrested in Meghalaya
January 26th, 2011 - 12:31 am ICT by IANS
Shillong, Jan 25 (IANS) Two rebels of the outlawed Hynniewtrep National Liberation Council (HNLC) Tuesday were arrested along with two AK-47 rifles and 85 rounds of live ammunition in Meghalaya, police said.The ... Read more...
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Girls in Rajouri get arms training to fight militants
January 18th, 2011 - 7:50 pm ICT by ANI
Rajouri, Jan 18 (ANI): Girls in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district are being imparted special arms training by the paramilitary 63 Rashtriya Rifles to counter militancy in the State.Young girls, who generally ... Read more...
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Mamata Banerjee accuses Buddhadeb of being Maoist
December 30th, 2010 - 1:26 pm ICT by ANI
Kolkata, Dec 30 (ANI): Rubbishing Trinamool Congress's links with Maoists as alleged in West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacherjee's letter to Union Home Minister P. Chidambaram, Mamata Banerjee said, "the Chief ... Read more...
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PLA militant arrested in Imphal
December 29th, 2010 - 1:59 pm ICT by ANI
Imphal, Dec 29 (ANI): Security forces arrested a wanted militant of the People's Liberation army (PLA) here on Tuesday.Acting on a tip, the Manipur police along with 39 Assam Rifles apprehended the ... Read more...
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Police arrest six Maoists in Gaya
December 26th, 2010 - 8:16 pm ICT by ANI
Gaya (Bihar), Dec.26 (ANI): Bihar Police arrested six Maoists and recovered a huge cache of weapons and explosives in Gaya District on Sunday.Police recovered one AK-47, two carbines, two country made pistols, ... Read more...
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Women being recruited to fight Taliban suicide bombers
December 22nd, 2010 - 5:52 pm ICT by IANS
London, Dec 22 (IANS) Afghan women are being recruited for the very first time by the country's national police to help tackle Taliban suicide bombers, a media report said Wednesday.Earlier, women ... Read more...
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Arms training camp for girls in Rajouri
December 18th, 2010 - 9:30 pm ICT by ANI
By JabbarRajouri (Jammu and Kashmir), Dec.18 (ANI): A special arms training camp has been organised by the Army for girls to defend themselves against militants in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri District.Officials said ... Read more...
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