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Cargo seized from Pakistan-bound ship can be used for military purposes: DRDO report AJRCargo seized from Pakistan-bound ship can be used for military purposes: DRDO report AJR

Cargo seized from Pakistan-bound ship can be used for military purposes: DRDO report

Governed by the Wassenaar Arrangement—an international agreement aimed at controlling the proliferation of items for both civilian and military uses—the transport of CNC machines is strictly regulated, with India actively participating in the agreement.

Defence Mar 5, 2024, 9:31 AM IST

Bengaluru Rameshwaram Cafe blast: NIA conducts raids in 7 states, including Karnataka; check detailsBengaluru Rameshwaram Cafe blast: NIA conducts raids in 7 states, including Karnataka; check details

NIA conducts raids in 7 states, including Karnataka over suspected links to Bengaluru Rameshwaram Cafe blast

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) conducted raids in seven states, including Karnataka, targeting terrorist activities linked to T. Naseer. Live grenades, pistols, and other dangerous items were seized in Bangalore, leading to five arrests, including T. Naseer. The investigation focuses on connections to recent attacks.

India News Mar 5, 2024, 9:30 AM IST

Russia summons German ambassador over leaked wiretape of Army discussion on Ukraine sntRussia summons German ambassador over leaked wiretape of Army discussion on Ukraine snt

Russia summons German ambassador over leaked wiretape of Army discussion on Ukraine

On Friday, Russian media released a 38-minute recording capturing a conversation among German officers discussing weapons for Ukraine and the possibility of a strike by Kyiv on a bridge in Crimea. This prompted officials in Moscow to demand an explanation.

World News Mar 4, 2024, 2:02 PM IST

Putin issues nuclear war risk warning amidst escalation of Ukraine conflict by the West avvPutin issues nuclear war risk warning amidst escalation of Ukraine conflict by the West avv

Putin issues nuclear war risk warning amidst escalation of Ukraine conflict by the West

In a stark warning, Russian President Vladimir Putin has raised the risk of nuclear war, cautioning against Western escalation in the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. Tensions mount as geopolitical dynamics take a dramatic turn, prompting global concerns over the potential consequences of such a dire threat.

World News Feb 29, 2024, 6:28 PM IST

Day after 200 armed men storm ASP's house, some Manipur police commandos lay down arms in protestDay after 200 armed men storm ASP's house, some Manipur police commandos lay down arms in protest

Day after 200 armed men storm ASP's house, some Manipur police commandos lay down arms in protest (WATCH)

Sources in the state administration said that few police commandos have laid down their weapons in protest. Everything is now under control; at other places police are on duty, sources added.

India News Feb 28, 2024, 2:02 PM IST

Kremlin warns of conflict with NATO if alliance troops engage in Ukraine sntKremlin warns of conflict with NATO if alliance troops engage in Ukraine snt

Kremlin warns of conflict with NATO if alliance troops engage in Ukraine

“The very fact of discussing the possibility of sending certain contingents to Ukraine from NATO countries is a very important new element,” Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov told reporters when asked about Macron’s remarks.

World News Feb 27, 2024, 5:11 PM IST

Yakuza kingpin charged with attempted Nuclear material sale for illicit arms deal in shocking criminal twist avvYakuza kingpin charged with attempted Nuclear material sale for illicit arms deal in shocking criminal twist avv

Yakuza kingpin charged with attempted Nuclear material sale for illicit arms deal in shocking criminal twist

In a major development, US authorities have revealed that Takeshi Ebisawa, a prominent figure in the Japanese yakuza, is now facing charges related to the handling of nuclear material obtained from Myanmar. This revelation comes as a superseding indictment was unsealed in a Manhattan court.

World News Feb 22, 2024, 5:24 PM IST

Process to equip LCA Tejas with futuristic weapons takes offProcess to equip LCA Tejas with futuristic weapons takes off

Process to equip LCA Tejas with futuristic weapons takes off

The Aeronautical Development Agency (ADA) has signed an MoU with the IAF for the integration of futuristic weapons and sensors into the Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas. This collaboration aims to enhance the operational capabilities of the aircraft by enabling independent integration and flight testing by the IAF.

Defence Feb 21, 2024, 7:24 PM IST

NIA most-wanted man who smuggled weapons from China killed in Myanmar: Reports sntNIA most-wanted man who smuggled weapons from China killed in Myanmar: Reports snt

NIA's most-wanted man who smuggled weapons from China killed in Myanmar: Reports

Reports indicate that a high-profile weapon smuggler, listed among the most wanted by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) and recognized for trafficking weapons from China, has been neutralized in Myanmar.

India News Feb 19, 2024, 1:06 PM IST

Trump Sparks Crisis in Europe: UK, France urged to unveil collective 'Nuclear Shield' against Russia avvTrump Sparks Crisis in Europe: UK, France urged to unveil collective 'Nuclear Shield' against Russia avv

Trump Sparks Crisis in Europe: UK, France urged to unveil collective 'Nuclear Shield' against Russia

In a dramatic turn of events, following Trump's controversial remarks, Germany is abuzz with talks urging the UK and France to join forces for a ‘Nuclear Shield.’ Tensions escalate as whispers of a fierce plan unfold.

World News Feb 16, 2024, 6:12 PM IST

Groundbreaking discovery: Israeli archeologists uncover 1,800-year-old Roman military base sntGroundbreaking discovery: Israeli archeologists uncover 1,800-year-old Roman military base snt

Groundbreaking discovery: Israeli archeologists uncover 1,800-year-old Roman military base

Discovery of an ancient Roman legionary base at Tel Megiddo sheds light on military infrastructure and artifacts spanning 1,800 years, enriching Israel's historical narrative.

World News Feb 15, 2024, 12:48 PM IST

Al Jazeera journalist by day, Hamas 'terrorist' by night? Israel's latest accusations based on seized laptop sntAl Jazeera journalist by day, Hamas 'terrorist' by night? Israel's latest accusations based on seized laptop snt

Al Jazeera journalist by day, Hamas 'terrorist' by night? Israel's latest accusations based on seized laptop

Israeli Defense Forces accuse Al Jazeera journalist of being a senior Hamas commander based on alleged evidence retrieved from a seized laptop in Gaza.

World News Feb 12, 2024, 2:42 PM IST

Three Indian expats sailed in stolen boat from Kuwait to Mumbai's Gateway of India; police launch probe rknThree Indian expats sailed in stolen boat from Kuwait to Mumbai's Gateway of India; police launch probe rkn

Three Indian expats sailed in stolen boat from Kuwait to Mumbai's Gateway of India; police launch probe

The police seized a fishing boat that reached the coast of Mumbai from Kuwait. The police confirmed that they did not have any weapons or other suspicious items in their possession when they reached the Gateway of India.

India News Feb 7, 2024, 1:12 PM IST

Joint US-UK airstrikes target 36 Iranian-backed Houthi sites in YemenJoint US-UK airstrikes target 36 Iranian-backed Houthi sites in Yemen

Joint US-UK airstrikes target 36 Iranian-backed Houthi sites in Yemen (WATCH)

The focus was on Houthi weapons storage facilities, air defense, missile systems, and radar installations. The joint statement released by the nations involved stressed the commitment to de-escalate tensions in the region

World News Feb 4, 2024, 11:15 AM IST

IND vs ENG, 2nd Test: Indian batters focus on perfecting conventional and reverse sweeps ahead of Vizag clash sntIND vs ENG, 2nd Test: Indian batters focus on perfecting conventional and reverse sweeps ahead of Vizag clash snt

IND vs ENG, 2nd Test: Indian batters focus on perfecting conventional and reverse sweeps ahead of Vizag clash

Apart from skipper Rohit Sharma, few Indian batsmen utilized the sweep shot during the opening Test, where the hosts succumbed to a 28-run defeat against England, marking only their fourth home defeat since 2013.

CRICKET Jan 31, 2024, 10:11 PM IST