Security
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Engaging with Pak 'to turn course of history', asserts PM
India | Dec 15, 2015, 06:55 PM ISTKochi: In a strong commitment to the resumption of peace process with Pakistan, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said that the resumption of talks with Pakistan was to "try and turn the course of history"
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Delhi Metro a potential target for terror attacks: Parliamentary panel
India | Dec 08, 2015, 07:43 AM ISTNew Delhi: A Parliamentary panel has called for urgent steps to bolster the security of the Delhi Metro in order to counter the likelihood of any terrorist strike on the mass rapid transport system. The
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Prominent security infrastructure establishments on ISI target
India | Dec 02, 2015, 09:57 PM ISTNew Delhi: There is a evil plot in the works by Pakistan's spy agency Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) to breach into several of India's key institutions and ultimately create a potent security threat for the country. Documents in
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Mathura gears up for Krishna Janmashtami celebrations
India | Sep 05, 2015, 12:01 AM ISTMathura: Ahead of the joyful Krishna Janmashtami festivities starting Saturday, security has been beefed-up in and around Mathura with intensified frisking at bus and railway station."The security would be ensured with the better coordination of
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Modi govt withdraws security cover of many VIPs - Here's the list
National | Sep 04, 2015, 05:26 PM ISTNew Delhi: Eight family members of former union home minister Sushil Kumar Shinde, former Lok Sabha speaker Meira Kumar, two former chief justices of India are among more than 30 VIPs whose security cover have
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Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif's security breached as random car intrudes into his convoy
World | Aug 02, 2015, 11:46 PM ISTIslamabad: Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's security was today breached when an unknown car approached the convoy in which the Pakistani PM was travelling. The incident took place at around 8.30 PM local time.According to
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Clashes in Srinagar
India | Jul 31, 2015, 06:56 PM ISTSrinagar: Sporadic clashes between youths and security forces took place in Nowhatta area of the city today after the Friday prayers.As soon as the Friday prayers concluded at Jamia Masjid, a group of youth raised
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Booming markets give brokerages a new lease of life
Jul 26, 2015, 02:15 PM ISTMumbai: Growing investor participation in the securities market has helped revive the stock broking business in India, with most brokerages recording a growth of over 50-75 per cent in the last one year, experts say.
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Naroda Patiya riots' judge accuses government of ignoring security
India | Jul 22, 2015, 05:36 PM ISTAhmedabad: Former judge Jyotsna Yagnik, who pronounced the verdict in the 2002 Naroda Patiya riots case, convicting 31 persons for killing 97 members of minority community, today accused the Gujarat government of turning a deaf
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Government wants foolproof coastal security system: Rajnath Singh
National | Jul 13, 2015, 05:44 PM ISTPanaji: The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government wants to ensure a foolproof coastal security system for the country, union Home Minister Rajnath Singh said here on Monday.He said that to strengthen the coastal security, one must
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Amarnath yatra begins tomorrow
India | Jun 30, 2015, 11:34 PM ISTJammu: Amid tight security arrangements, annual Amarnath yatra will begin from Jammu tomorrow, as the first batch of over 5,000 pilgrims will leave for 3,888-metre high cave shrine in south Kashmir Himalayas."The annual Amarnath yatra
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India, Belarus to step up defence and security ties
India | Jun 03, 2015, 06:46 PM ISTMinsk: India and Belarus today decided to work together on defence and security issues as President Pranab Mukherjee met his Belarusian counterpart and agreed on a 17-point roadmap aimed at strengthening mutual trust and confidence.The
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Navy to conduct coastal security awareness campaign
India | May 27, 2015, 09:13 PM ISTKochi: The Southern Naval Command would conduct a two-day coastal security awareness campaign (CSACs) along the coastal villages of Kerala's Thrissur District from tomorrow.The campaign is aimed at bringing in awareness about the threats from
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United Airlines bans researcher from flight after tweet on security
World | Apr 20, 2015, 08:03 PM ISTWashington: United Airlines stopped a prominent security researcher from boarding a California-bound flight late Saturday, following a social media post by the researcher days earlier suggesting the airline's onboard systems could be hacked. The researcher, Chris
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Security forces bust militant hideout in Baramulla
India | Apr 06, 2015, 08:00 AM ISTSrinagar: Security forces busted a militant hideout yesterday and seized a cache of arms and ammunition in Baramulla district of Kashmir."Based on specific inputs, a search operation of Army was launched today in general area
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Pakistan's army court judges, prosecutors to get security
World | Feb 25, 2015, 10:55 AM ISTIslamabad: Pakistan President Mamnoon Hussain approved an ordinance to provide security to the recently set up military courts, their presiding officers and military prosecutors and also lawyers and witnesses appearing before them, media reported.The amendment
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US mall ups security after terror threat
World | Feb 24, 2015, 07:05 AM ISTWashington: The Mall of America in the US state of Minnesota has increased its security and is scheduled to maintain an "open-ended" alert after video threats made by the radical Somali Islamist Al Shabab movement,
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China urges India to sign a new Code of Conduct on Border management
India | Feb 09, 2015, 02:07 PM ISTNew Delhi: India and China are discussing the possibility of a new Code of Conduct on Border Management.The discussion was held between National Security Advisor Ajit Doval and the Chinese State Councillor Yang Jiechi in
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First time in a decade, mobile & Internet services not disrupted in Kashmir on R-Day
India | Jan 26, 2015, 02:24 PM ISTSrinagar: For the first time in a decade, mobile phone and mobile Internet services were not disrupted in Kashmir Valley as part of the security drill for Republic Day celebrations.Mobile phones and Internet services on
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Bangladesh blocks more online apps for security
World | Jan 20, 2015, 06:30 AM ISTDhaka: A day after Bangladesh blocked internet calling and messaging services Viber and Tango for "security reasons", the authorities on Monday blocked WhatsApp, mypeople and Line on the same grounds.A Bangladesh Telecommunication and Regulatory Commission