Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday met families of civilians killed in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch districtDefence Minister Rajnath Singh, who is visiting Jammu and Kashmir to review security measures in the region, on Wednesday met the families of the civilians killed in Poonch district.Three civilians were discovered dead under mysterious circumstances on December 22. This came a day

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday visited the border areas of Jammu and Kashmir and reviewed the security situation along the Line of Control (LoC), officials said. Singh also carried out a firsthand assessment of the ongoing counter-terror operations in Rajouri and Poonch districts, they said.The defence minister’s visit comes nearly a week after four soldiers were killed when their

Fresh searches were launched along the border with Pakistan in Samba and Poonch even as cordon and search operations continued for the seventh straight day on Wednesday to track the terrorists involved in last week’s ambush that killed four soldiers in Jammu and Kashmir, officials said.Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has flown to Rajouri to visit ground zero on Wednesday along with Lieutenant

Kolkata: Eastern Army Commander Lt General RP Kalita on Wednesday said the availability of a large number of firearms with the warring groups in Manipur and instability in Myanmar leading to influx of people from the neighbouring country are the key challenges in restoring peace in the strife-torn North-Eastern state. Kalita said till the time firearms are available with members of the warring

Weeks before Taiwan’s presidential and legislative elections, China has reiterated its threat to use military force to annex the island, claiming it as its own territory. The Defence Ministry spokesperson emphasized that China’s armed forces would take necessary measures to safeguard national sovereignty. Taiwan, with its 23 million people, prefers maintaining its de-facto independent

Jakarta: A large crowd of Indonesian students stormed into a convention camp housing Rohingya refugees from Myanmar on Wednesday demanding their deportation, CNN reported.Hundreds of Rohingya refugees were residing in the convention camp in Banda Aceh city in Indonesia.CNN reported citing footage by Reuters, which showed the students, many wearing green jackets, running into the building’s large