Search For "armed forces"
PM Modi's #Sandesh2Soldiers campaign receives tidal wave of response
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 28 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi's special Diwali campaign titled #Sandesh2Soldiers dedicated to India's Armed Forces personnel has been receiving an overwhelming response from across the nation by the common man and celebrities alike, as over 10 lakh
Read More
SC not to restrain govt from using surgical strikes for political gains
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 28 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking to restrain the government from using the issue of surgical strikes and other actions of armed forces for political gains.
Read More
Now, e-Postal Ballot System for armed forces voters
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct.25 (ANI): The government has issued a notification, amending Rule 23 of the Conduct of Elections Rules, 1961, enabling service voters, including armed forces personnel, to cast their vote in elections through e-postal ballot.
Read More
Find final solution to repeated violations of our space, says Congress
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 22 (ANI): An aggressive Congress Party on Saturday said it is the incumbent NDA government's duty and responsibility to find a final solution to the repeated violations of Indian territory by Pakistan's armed forces.
Read More
Mehbooba bats for peace, says AFSPA not permanent
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Oct 21 (ANI): Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Friday said the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) is not permanent in Jammu and Kashmir, adding the same can be revoked provided an environment of peace and tranquility is created.
Read More
Wish Karan Johar had expressed solidarity with Indian Army right after Uri
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai [Maharashtra] [India], Oct. 19 (ANI): After film-maker Karan Johar gave in to the pressure of Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) and said he will not work with Pakistani talent in future, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday said that it would have been better had the director
Read More
Irom Sharmila announces new 'Peoples Resurgence and Justice Alliance&
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Imphal (Manipur) [India], Oct. 18 (ANI): Activist Irom Sharmila on Tuesday announced the formation of a new political front the 'Peoples Resurgence and Justice Alliance' in Imphal, and said that the last 16 years had not yielded results with regard to the withdrawal of the controve
Read More
Pakistan sees terror groups as prized instruments for launching 'irre
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [United States], Oct.15 (ANI): The "deep state" of Pakistan sees various terrorist groups and their insurgent affiliates, such as the Afghan Taliban, as prized instruments to be used in its irregular wars with its neighbours, and giving them protection as a matter of sta
Read More
Targeted by Pakistani Army, Air Force thousands of Pakistani Pashtuns flee
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Oct. 15 (ANI): Operation 'Zarb-e-Azb' by the Pakistani armed forces against various terrorists groups, especially against Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), in North Waziristan along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border on 15 June, 2014 has claimed hundreds of lives t
Read More
Bashar al-assad insists Syrian forces "to clean" Aleppo of rebel
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Damascus [Syria], Oct. 15 (ANI): Amid ongoing violence in Syria, President Bashar al-Assad has insisted that the country's armed forces must continue "to clean" up Aleppo city, even as diplomats are preparing to halt bloodshed in rebel-held areas of the city.
Read More
Call of humanity inspires our armed forces, says PM Modi
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Oct. 14 (ANI): Stating that history of India stands as a witness that our ancestors never fought to acquire even an inch of other countries' land, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said "Gandhi and Buddha were born here because we live for huma
Read More
Parrikar lauds valour of Indian armed forces at Shaurya Samman Sabha
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh), Oct 14 (ANI): Union Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on Friday lauded the valour of the Indian armed forces at the Shaurya Samman Sabha here and said that the nation has always set great example of courage for the world.
Read More