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Rajnath Singh dismisses Cong claim of six surgical strikes
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], May 8 (ANI): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday attacked Congress over its claim of six surgical strikes having been conducted during the UPA rule, saying an RTI has revealed that first such operation was carried out in 2016 during the prime ministe
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Air Force looks at buying advanced 'bunker buster' version of Spice-2000 b
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 8 (ANI): Buoyed by its success in the Balakot air strikes against a Jaish-e-Mohammed terrorist camp in Pakistan, the Indian Air Force is now planning to buy an advanced version of the Spice-2000 bomb, which can completely destroy buildings and bunkers.
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EC gives clean chit to PM Modi over Pulwama remark, 'roadshow' in Ahmedaba
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 7 (ANI): The Election Commission has given a clean chit to Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his Pulwama remark in Chitradurga, Karnataka, on April 9, where he reportedly asked voters to vote for the heroes of the Balakot air strike, sources said.
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'Approved US carrier strike group, bomber strike force to Middle East due
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 7 (ANI): The United States approved a carrier strike group and a bomber strike force to the Middle East due to "indications of a credible threat" by Iran, said acting Defence Secretary Patrick Shanahan on Monday.
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Israel responds to a cyberattack with air strike
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Jerusalem [Israel], May 6 (ANI): For the first time, a nation has retaliated with immediate physical action to a cyber attack. Israel Defence Forces (IDF) launched an airstrike on a Gaza Strip building believed to house Hamas digital warfare operatives.
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US to deploy Carrier Strike Group, bomber task force to counter 'troubling
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 6 (ANI): US national security adviser John Bolton on Sunday said Washington is planning to deploy the USS Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group and a bomber task force in the Middle East to counter a "number of troubling and escalatory indications and warnings" from
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Newcastle Jets not to renew Roy O'Donovan's contract
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New South Wales [Australia], May 6 (ANI): Australian professional soccer club Newcastle Jets confirmed on Monday that the team will not re-sign striker Roy O'Donovan for the upcoming A-League 2019-20 season.
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US deploying its aircraft carrier, task force in Iran
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 6 (ANI): The United States is deploying a carrier strike group and a bomber task force in Iran to send a "clear and unmistakable " message that any action against Washington will be dealt with "unrelenting force", said US National Security Adviser John Bolton on Sunda
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Kim Jong-un supervises "strike drill" of defense units
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Pyongyang [North Korea], May 5 (ANI): A day after North Korea fired unidentified short-range projectiles into the East Sea, their leader Kim Jong-un supervised the "strike drill" of defence units to test their performance, state media reported.
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Surgical strikes took place before Modi government too, says Lt Gen Hooda
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Jaipur [India], May 4 (ANI): Crossed border armed operations against terrorists were carried out even before the current dispensation led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, said Lieutenant General (Retd) DS Hooda here on Saturday.
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Gaza hits back after Israeli forces kill 4 Palestinians
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], May 4 (ANI): Escalating the tensions in the region, Gaza on Saturday launched rockets towards Israel after the latter's forces killed four Palestinians in southern Gaza Strip on Friday, reported Al Jazeera.
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VK Singh mocks Congress for claiming 6 surgical strikes, says party has a
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 4 (ANI): Union Minister V K Singh, a former army chief, on Saturday denied knowledge of a surgical strike during his tenure and accused the rival Congress of lying about it.
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