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Remembering KPS Gill, a man behind India's successful counter-insurgency s
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 27 (ANI): In the late 1980s, India appeared to be at the cusp of disintegration, with a multiplicity of insurgencies raging - at a peak in Punjab, in multiple states of the Northeast, a raging Maoist movement across wide swathes of territory from Andhra Pradesh in the
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US aims to reduce number of troops in Afghanistan to 8,600 in July
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [USA], May 27 (Sputnik/ANI): The United States remains on track to reduce its military presence in Afghanistan to 8,600 personnel in July in line with its agreements with the Taliban, US Department of Defence spokesperson Jonathan Hoffman said on Tuesday (local time).
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Peak of coronavirus considered passed in Russia, says President Putin
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], May 26 (ANI): Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday announced that Russia has passed the peak of coronavirus cases.
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Senior Indian and Chinese military commanders in talks to defuse situation
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 26 (ANI): High-level Indian and Chinese military commanders have met at designated points along the LAC (line of actual control) on May 22nd and May 23rd to defuse the current situation in Eastern Ladakh. Sources have confirmed to ANI that parallel diplomatic channe
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All India Kisan Sangharsh Samanway Samiti to hold nationwide protest again
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 26 (ANI): The All India Kisan Sangharsh Samanway Samiti (AIKSCC) has given a call to thousands of farmers to organize protest across the country on Wednesday against the policies of Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led NDA government for allegedly failing to provide relief
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Increasing CSTO peacekeeping potential may enable participation in UN oper
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], May 26 (Sputnik/ANI): Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov stressed on Tuesday the need to boost the peacekeeping potential of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO), expressing the belief that this would enable the organization to take part in UN peacekeeping
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In a first, Indian Army Major to be honoured with UN Military Gender Advoc
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 26 (ANI): Major Suman Gawani, an Indian Army officer and woman peacekeeper who has served with the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS), has been selected for the prestigious United Nations Military Gender Advocate of the Year Award (2019).
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WHO warns of 'second peak' in areas where COVID-19 declining
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], May 26 (ANI): The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that countries seeing a decline in COVID-19 infections could still face an "immediate second peak" if they let up too soon on measures to halt the outbreak.
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Delhi's peak power demand clocked at season's high of 5,268 MW on May 24
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 25 (ANI): Delhi's peak electricity demand clocked 5,268 MW, the season's highest on May 24 night, according to BSES Delhi on Monday.
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Delhi to get relief from heatwave later this week: IMD official
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 25 (ANI): The heatwave is at its peak in the national capital and some other areas and relief is expected later this week, an IMD official said on Monday, noting that the monsoon will hit Kerala in the first week of June.
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Bollywood celebs wish for peace, good health on Eid
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 25 (ANI): Scores of Bollywood celebrities, on the auspicious occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr on Monday, made sure to send out Eid wishes to their fans during the lockdown.
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Afghan President Ghani vows to expedite release of Taliban prisoners
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 24 (ANI): Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani on Sunday said that the process of the release of Taliban prisoners would be expedited.
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