November 23rd, 2008 - 3:04 pm ICT by IANS
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Colombo, Nov 23 (IANS) Sri Lankan troops and the Tamil Tiger rebels were locked in a fierce gun battle as the army attempted to pierce through the rebel defences in the north, ...
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November 17th, 2008 - 10:29 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, Nov 17 (ANI): Defence Minister A.K. Antony released the in-house ''Manual of Security Instructions - 2008 (MSI-2008)'' at a brief function in his office here today.
Speaking on the ...
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November 17th, 2008 - 6:46 pm ICT by IANS
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London, Nov 17 (IANS) Refusing to scotch speculation that China is building one or more aircraft carriers, a senior Chinese defence ministry official has said if and when such a warship is ...
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November 17th, 2008 - 6:41 pm ICT by ANI
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London, Nov.17 (ANI): An Estonian defence ministry official, who was arrested in September, could have passed on secrets on the US missile shield and cyber-defence to Russian Intelligence, while working with ...
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November 17th, 2008 - 1:33 pm ICT by IANS
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Colombo, Nov 17 (IANS) Sri Lankan jets bombed suspected Tamil Tiger targets, including an ammunition dump, as troops closed in on another key rebel stronghold in the north, the military said Monday. ...
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November 15th, 2008 - 5:51 pm ICT by ANI
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Colombo, Nov.15 (ANI): Sri Lankan soldiers have entered the strategically important Tamil Tiger stronghold of Pooneryn, according to the ministry of defence.
The move follows months of fighting and the BBC ...
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November 15th, 2008 - 12:35 pm ICT by IANS
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Colombo, Nov 15 (IANS) Sri Lanka Saturday claimed that its advancing troops had entered the Tamil Tiger rebels' naval bastion of Pooneryn in the island's north."Troops of the Army Task Force 1 ...
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November 14th, 2008 - 11:01 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Nov 14 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Friday rejected the bail plea of retired naval commander J.S.Kalra, an accused in the navy War Room leak case for allegedly leaking secret ...
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November 14th, 2008 - 10:10 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Nov 14 (IANS) A Mi-8 helicopter of the Indian Air Force (IAF) came under fire in Pedia in the Bastar region of Chhattisgarh Friday, resulting in the death of one ...
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November 14th, 2008 - 1:05 pm ICT by ANI
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Kabul, Nov 14 (ANI): At least nine persons, including one US soldier and nine Afghan civilians, were killed Nangarhar province of Afghanistan, when a suicide car bomber struck a US military ...
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November 12th, 2008 - 4:20 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Nov 12 (IANS) A MiG-21 trainer aircraft of the Indian Air Force, on a routine training mission, crashed in Tinsukia district of Assam Wednesday, though both the pilots managed to ...
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November 10th, 2008 - 3:39 am ICT by IANS
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Dhaka, Nov 10 (DPA) Authorities in Bangladesh Sunday claimed that Myanmar has suspended oil and gas exploration in the disputed waters in Bay of Bengal as a result of Dhaka's efforts to ...
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November 10th, 2008 - 3:39 am ICT by IANS
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Dhaka, Nov 10 (DPA) Authorities in Bangladesh Sunday claimed that Myanmar has suspended oil and gas exploration in the disputed waters in Bay of Bengal as a result of Dhaka's efforts to ...
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November 7th, 2008 - 6:17 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, Nov 7 (ANI): Defence Minister A.K. Antony on Friday expressed concern over the arrest of an army officer allegedly involved in the Malegaon bomb blasts case and assured assistance ...
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November 4th, 2008 - 4:52 am ICT by IANS
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Warsaw, Nov 4 (Xinhua) Poland's Defence Minister Bogdan Klich will start a two-day visit to India Tuesday, the defence ministry announced here Monday.Klich will meet his Indian counterpart A.K. Antony in New ...
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November 3rd, 2008 - 2:15 am ICT by IANS
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Kabul, Nov 3 (DPA) An unmanned US drone crashed in southern Afghanistan Sunday, while NATO forces wounded five Afghan troops in a seperate incident in the eastern part of the country, officials ...
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November 1st, 2008 - 7:24 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, Nov 1 (ANI): Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh met the chiefs of the three wings of the defence service - the Army, the Navy and the Air Force in ...
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November 1st, 2008 - 6:29 pm ICT by IANS
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Kabul, Nov 1 (DPA) Two army soldiers were killed in a roadside attack in southern Afghanistan, while 25 Taliban fighters including a woman militant were killed in fight with Afghan and coalition ...
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October 31st, 2008 - 10:43 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Friday issued notice to the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) and the Ministry of Defence (MoD) asking them to explain why a ...
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October 25th, 2008 - 8:09 pm ICT by ANI
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Bangalore, Oct 25 (ANI): Defence Minister A K Antony today said that the indigenous Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) project is very much on track and there was no question of abandoning ...
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October 22nd, 2008 - 9:39 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, Oct 22 (ANI): The Union Government today argued that it does not see how the Siachen trek will have an adverse impact on the dialogue process after it rejected ...
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October 22nd, 2008 - 2:55 pm ICT by IANS
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Kabul, Oct 22 (Xinhua) Nine Afghan soldiers were killed and three injured in an air strike by the international troops on suspected Taliban hideouts in Afghanistan's eastern province of Khost early Wednesday, ...
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October 20th, 2008 - 9:46 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Oct 20 (IANS) The government Monday said there were no differences between the defence and the communications and IT ministries over the issue of vacation of spectrum.Minister of State for ...
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October 20th, 2008 - 9:04 pm ICT by IANS
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Kabul, Oct 20 (DPA) Five children and two German soldiers were killed Monday in a suicide bombing near the northern Afghan city of Kunduz, the governor of the province said.Two children who ...
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October 20th, 2008 - 5:13 pm ICT by IANS
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Colombo, Oct 20 (DPA) Sri Lankan troops advanced Monday into Tamil Tiger rebels-held areas in northern Sri Lanka despite heavy rain after losing at least 33 soldiers in weekend fighting, the ...
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October 19th, 2008 - 3:14 pm ICT by ANI
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London, Oct 19 (ANI): Britains military top brass receives nearly 100 million pound a year in special allowances and benefits, with almost 87 million pound of that spent on paying for ...
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October 16th, 2008 - 10:06 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, Oct.16 (ANI): The Indian Government has reportedly taken a decision to deploy a naval warship in the Gulf of Aden to ward off pirate attacks on merchant vessels flying ...
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October 16th, 2008 - 1:06 am ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Oct 15 (IANS) A 21-year-old woman, an aspiring pilot, allegedly committed suicide in her west Delhi home, police said Wednesday.Rajni, who was training to be a pilot from a private ...
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October 15th, 2008 - 10:02 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, Oct 15 (ANI): Visiting US Army chief General George W Casey will be treated to an exclusive tour of Siachen Glacier base camp near Leh by the Indian Army ...
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October 11th, 2008 - 6:13 pm ICT by IANS
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Colombo, Oct 11 (Xinhua) At least 20 Tamil tiger rebels and five soldiers were killed Friday in clashes in northern Sri Lanka, military officials said Saturday. Defence ministry officials said the clashes ...
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