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Polish defence minister calls on Antony

November 4th, 2008 - 8:13 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 4 (IANS) Polish Defence Minister Bogdan Klich called on his Indian counterpart A.K. Antony here Tuesday to discuss strengthening of bilateral relations.“Klich discussed issues of mutual cooperation in various ...

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Germany re-introduces military bravery award

October 10th, 2008 - 10:32 pm ICT by IANS -
Berlin, Oct 10 (DPA) Germany has re-introduced a military medal for bravery, more than 60 years after the last Iron Cross was awarded for valour in battle, according to a defence ministry ...

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Al Qaeda adopting LTTEs modus operandi in spreading terror

September 24th, 2008 - 2:10 pm ICT by ANI -
London , Sept 24 (ANI): By triggering Saturdays bomb blast with the help of a truck-load of explosives, Al Qaeda has shown that it was following LTTEs modus operandi, as far ...

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Australia should join region’s arms race: PM

September 10th, 2008 - 2:24 pm ICT by IANS -
Sydney, Sep 10 (DPA) Prime Minister Kevin Rudd said Wednesday Australia needed more naval power to protect the country's borders in response to a military build up in the Asia Pacific region."We ...

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5 militants killed in an encounter in Manipur

September 9th, 2008 - 9:40 pm ICT by ANI -
Bishenpur (Manipur), Sept 9 (ANI): Security personnel shot dead five separatist guerrillas hiding out on an island in the middle of a lake in Bishenpur area of Manipur during an encounter, ...

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Five militants, army officer killed in Manipur shootouts

September 9th, 2008 - 6:08 pm ICT by IANS -
Imphal, Sep 9 (IANS) An army officer and five separatist guerrillas were killed in two gun battles Tuesday in Manipur as a bomb blast in the troubled state injured three people, including ...

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Army devising new counter-infiltration strategies

September 9th, 2008 - 11:08 am ICT by IANS -
Jammu, Sep 9 (IANS) The Indian Army is devising new strategies to overcome the problem of infiltration from across the border in Jammu and Kashmir. Since the November 2003 India-Pakistan ceasefire, the ...

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Four militants killed in J-K encounter

August 25th, 2008 - 7:51 pm ICT by ANI -
Srinagar, Aug 25 (ANI): Four militants were killed in an encounter with security forces in Jammu and Kashmirs Baramulla District early this morning. According to a defence spokesman, the troops launched ...

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Oz troopers kill Taliban commander

Oz troopers kill Taliban commander

August 19th, 2008 - 4:01 pm ICT by ANI -
Kabul, Aug.19 (ANI): Australian troops have killed a Taliban warlord who waged a campaign of intimidation and violence in Afghanistan''s Oruzgan province. Mullah Akhtar Mohammed and his armed protection party were spotted ...

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Aussies capture Taliban leader

Aussies capture Taliban leader

August 11th, 2008 - 4:05 pm ICT by ANI -
Kabul, Aug.11 (ANI): Australian Special Forces have captured a senior Taliban commander who was behind a wave of deadly roadside bombings. Mullah Bari Ghul was captured in an operation last week, reports ...

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Firing from Pakistani side along LoC in Kashmir

August 6th, 2008 - 6:09 pm ICT by IANS -
Srinagar, Aug 6 (IANS) In a third cross-border firing incident since last month, the five-year ceasefire agreement between India and Pakistan was again violated Wednesday as fresh firing was reported near a ...

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Indian mission confirms ’serious lapse’ in Narayanan’s security

Indian mission confirms ’serious lapse’ in Narayanan’s security

August 6th, 2008 - 4:27 pm ICT by IANS -
By P. Karunakharan Colombo, Aug 6 (IANS) The Indian high commission confirmed Wednesday that there was a serious security lapse that left National Security Advisor M.K. Narayanan without his official car to return ...

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Pakistani troops again fire at Indian posts in Kashmir

July 30th, 2008 - 5:36 pm ICT by IANS -
Srinagar, July 30 (IANS) In yet another violation of the 2003 bilateral ceasefire, Pakistani troops Wednesday fired at Indian positions across the Line of Control (LoC) in Nowgam sector of the Kashmir ...

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Pakistani soldiers cross LOC, three killed

July 28th, 2008 - 10:41 pm ICT by IANS -
Srinagar, July 28 (IANS) In a major incursion from across the Line of Control (LOC) by Pakistani troops, one Indian and three Pakistani soldiers died in exchange of fire that continued late ...

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‘Sri Lanka unlikely to accept LTTE’s truce offer’

July 22nd, 2008 - 1:34 pm ICT by IANS -
Colombo, July 22 (IANS) A top Sri Lankan minister Tuesday expressed scepticism about the unilateral truce offer by the Tamil Tiger rebels for the upcoming Saarc summit, and said that the coalition ...

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Blast destroys army vehicle in Kashmir, 10 soldiers killed (Second Lead)

July 19th, 2008 - 9:53 pm ICT by IANS -
Srinagar, July 19 (IANS) At least 10 soldiers were killed and many wounded when an Indian Army vehicle was ripped apart in a powerful explosion triggered by suspected guerrillas in the outskirts ...

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Brit pilot leans out of plane to cut a parachutist free!

July 19th, 2008 - 2:57 pm ICT by ANI -
London, July 19 (ANI): A British pilot leaned out of the plane hatch to free an Army parachutist entangled in the landing gear, while they were flying 3,000ft above the Joint ...

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Army officer alleges sexual harassment, authorities deny charge (Lead)

July 15th, 2008 - 9:39 pm ICT by IANS -
Chandigarh, July 15 (IANS) A captain in the Indian Army Tuesday alleged that she was being sexually harassed by three senior officers and was being illegally confined in her unit in Haryana's ...

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Woman army officer alleges sexual harassment

July 15th, 2008 - 4:52 pm ICT by IANS -
Chandigarh, July 15 (IANS) A captain in the Indian Army Tuesday alleged she was being sexually harassed by three senior officers and was being illegally confined in her unit in Kalka town ...

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Sri Lankan journalists protest against assault on scribes

July 2nd, 2008 - 5:24 pm ICT by IANS -
Colombo, July 2 (IANS) Hundreds of Sri Lankan journalists Wednesday held a peaceful rally in the heart of Colombo to denounce the attack on a fellow journalist and a British high commission ...

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West Bengal flood toll rises to 25, villages still marooned

June 21st, 2008 - 8:50 pm ICT by IANS -
Kolkata, June 21 (IANS) At least 25 people have died due to floods in West Bengal that have affected 2.7 million people. The situation in parts of East Midnapore district deteriorated Saturday. ...

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19 killed, 200,000 displaced in West Bengal floods (Lead)

June 20th, 2008 - 9:01 pm ICT by IANS -
Kolkata, June 20 (IANS) The flood situation in West Bengal's East and West Midnapore districts remained grim Friday with the death toll increasing to 19 and nearly 200,000 people in the two ...

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Air force, army set to fight floods

June 20th, 2008 - 3:30 pm ICT by IANS -
Agartala, June 20 (IANS) Air force and army personnel are all set to carry out relief operations in flood-hit eastern and northeastern states, officials here said. "Workshops were held at Kalaikunda and ...

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West Bengal flood toll rises to 16

June 20th, 2008 - 6:38 am ICT by IANS -
Kolkata, June 20 (IANS) The number of dead in the floods in West Bengal has risen to 16 with several rivers flowing above the danger level and inundating fresh areas affecting more ...

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Bengal flood toll rises to nine

June 19th, 2008 - 6:42 pm ICT by IANS -
Kolkata, June 19 (IANS) The death toll in the floods in West Bengal rose to nine Thursday. The surging waters, triggered by heavy monsoon rains, have left 1.6 million people marooned in ...

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1.6 million affected in West Bengal floods, army called out

June 18th, 2008 - 8:28 pm ICT by IANS -
Kolkata, June 18 (IANS) The army was called out in West Bengal's West Midnapore district Wednesday to tackle the worsening flood situation which affected 1.6 million people in the state with five ...

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Militants kill four border roads personnel in Jammu

June 13th, 2008 - 10:23 pm ICT by IANS -
Jammu, June 13 (IANS) Four personnel of the Border Roads Organisation (BRO), including commanding officer Lt. Col Ajay Verma, were killed in an ambush by suspected militants in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar ...

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New rules for armed forces’ property acquisition in Kashmir

June 5th, 2008 - 1:04 am ICT by IANS -
Jammu, June 4 (IANS) Addressing grievances of property owners in Jammu and Kashmir, the government Wednesday issued fresh guidelines simplifying the procedure for hiring or requisition of land and buildings by the ...

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Tania Zaetta may sue over charges she had sex with troops

May 23rd, 2008 - 10:27 am ICT by admin -
By Neena Bhandari Sydney, May 23 (IANS) Australian entertainer turned Bollywood starlet Tania Zaetta may sue and demand compensation for unsubstantiated allegations made in a News Limited tabloid Thursday that she had sex ...

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Tania Zaetta fears troop sex claims may put Bollywood career at risk

May 22nd, 2008 - 6:30 pm ICT by admin -
Melbourne, May 22 (ANI): Film and TV celebrity Tania Zaetta fears that her troop sex controversy can put her Bollywood career at risk. The 37-year-old actress, who has appeared in Bollywood movies, ...

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