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Parties barred from holding meeting at hotel, claims Mufti
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 4 (ANI): Amid brewing tensions after deployment of additional troops in Jammu and Kashmir, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chief Mehbooba Mufti on Sunday claimed that hotels have been asked by the police not to allow any mainstream political party to hold a meeting in t
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Multinational force denies Boko Haram attack killing 40 troops in Nigeria
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Abuja [Nigeria], Aug 3 (Xinhua/ANI): The multinational force fighting Boko Haram along the Lake Chad region on Saturday debunked claims that terror group attacked a military base and killed at least 40 people in Baga, a town in Nigeria's northeast region, on August 1.
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Intel report warning of imminent terror attack in J&K behind recent troop
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 3 (ANI): The Government's decision to curtail the ongoing Amarnath Yatra in Jammu and Kashmir came after a series of intelligence inputs were received by security agencies warning of multiple terror attacks by Pakistan based Jaish-e-Mohammad. These plots were in
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IAF flying operations in J-K part of 'normal activity': Sources
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Aug 2 (ANI): The Indian Air Force (IAF) flying operations in Jammu and Kashmir are part of "normal activity", sources said on Friday.
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Alert in Kashmir 'would be about something very different': Omar Abdullah
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Aug 2 (ANI): National Conference (NC) leader Omar Abdullah on Friday voiced his doubts over the fresh development by Centre in Jammu and Kashmir with IAF aircraft being pressed into service apart from deployment of paramilitary troops in the state. Read More
No fresh addition to forces in J-K, troop movement only to implement past
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 2 (ANI): The Union Home Ministry on Friday said there was no additional deployment of troops in Jammu and Kashmir apart from the 100 companies of the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF), which are moving towards their respective postings in the Valley.
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Centre presses IAF aircraft for quick induction of security forces in Kash
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Aug 2 (ANI): For rapid induction of Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) and other paramilitary troops in Kashmir, the Centre has pressed Indian Air Force (IAF) aircraft including the C-17 Globemaster heavy lift plane into service.
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US preparing to withdraw thousands of troops from Afghanistan
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Aug 2 (ANI): The United States is preparing to withdraw thousands of its troops from Afghanistan as part of an agreement with the Taliban to end the 18-year-long war, US officials have said.
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Vicky Kaushal turns chef for Indian Army
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), August 1 (ANI): Vicky Kaushal, who is spending time with the Indian army at the Indo-China border area of Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh, has turned chef for the troops.
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West Bengal: BSF troops recover 350 bottles of Phensedyl, 180 Yaba tablets
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
North Dinajpur (West Bengal) [India], July 31 (ANI): Troops of Border Security Force (BSF) recovered 12 bags containing 350 bottles of Phensedyl and 180 Yaba tablets, along India-Bangladesh border in Raiganj on Tuesday.
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S Korean, US defence officials to meet in Seoul on Aug 9
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], July 31 (Sputnik/ANI): The South Korean Defence Ministry on Wednesday said that its Defence Minister, Jeong Kyeong-doo, is slated to hold a meeting with the new US Defense Secretary, Mark Esper, on August 9.
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Regional leaders creating fear for their own interest: Ram Madhav
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], July 31 (ANI): In a veiled attack against the National Conference (NC) and the People's Democratic Party (PDP) over the additional deployment of troops here, BJP's national general secretary Ram Madhav on Wednesday said local political leaders are creati
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