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Shakuntala Devi- Kargil martyrs widow dies

Haryana: Widow of Kargil martyr denied treatment due to lack of Aadhaar, dies

Shakuntala Devi's son alleged: "I got busy in the getting another referral letter and, before I knew it, my had mother had passed away," saying the hospital staff denied her treatment in time.

Dec 30, 2017

DF-17: China tests world's first ballistic missile armed with hypersonic weapon system; how can US counter it?

China's new DF-17 could be the world's first modern operational hypersonic weapon system.

Dec 29, 2017

China slams India again, says should 'strictly control' its troops in Doklam and learn lessons from standoff

Ever since the Doklam standoff has ended, China has been reminding India to learn lessons from it and avoid such other border disputes. Read on to know what it said this time.

Dec 29, 2017

India test fires 7.5-m-long Advanced Air Defence Supersonic Interceptor

The newly launched interceptor missile will boost the plans of Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) to have a full-fledged multi layered Ballistic Missile Defence System. Read on to know more..

Dec 28, 2017

Lok Sabha passes Triple Talaq bill: What next for Muslim divorce law?

The Lok Sabha on Thursday passed the bill that makes Triple Talaq a punishable offence.

Dec 28, 2017

Gray Wolf: US to develop new cruise missiles that can collaborate among themselves to create swarm attacks

These new cruise missiles will be able to chat among themselves and fly in "swarms."

Dec 28, 2017

'Pakistan Army obstacle in our path, waging war on Indian cities only way to win Kashmir,' claims al-Qaeda

The video released by al-Qaeda is supposedly filmed near the Jamia Masjid in Srinagar, where mass protests erupted last year. The major targets according to the video are Bangalore, Kolkata and New Delhi.

Dec 27, 2017

Made to change clothes, shoes confiscated; MEA reveals how Pakistan mistreated Kulbhushan's kin

"Most of Jadhav's remarks were clearly tutored and designed to perpetuate the false narrative of his alleged activities in Pakistan," asserted the MEA spokesperson.

Dec 26, 2017

An Indian army soldier keeps guard from a bunker near the border with Pakistan

Pak media says Indian troops crossed LoC and killed 3 soldiers for letting Kulbhushan's kin meet him

Kulbhushan Jadhav's wife and mother on Monday met him, who is on a death row, in Islamabad.

Dec 26, 2017

Indian Air Force orders additional 83 Tejas light combat aircraft; here's why

The procurement of the 83 aircraft will cost Rs 50,025 crore. Read on to know why the IAF needs additional fighter jets.

Dec 21, 2017

At $22 million a year, is Pentagon still hunting UFOs?

The million-dollar secret programme was started because Senator Harry Reid of Nevada had immense interest in the subject.

Dec 18, 2017

India recalls 3 officials from Islamabad following ISI attempt to honeytrap them

The Indian officials who worked with the language wing in Islamabad were reportedly seduced by a female as part of ISI's plot.

Dec 17, 2017

Indian Army is prepared to retaliate to all eventualities along Doklam, says Eastern Command

The Eastern Command GC-CIC has said any mischief in Doklam would be dealt with "properly". Read on to know more.

Dec 17, 2017

Soldiers or police killed in action should be called 'battle casualty' and not 'martyr', says Defence Ministry

MoD's report comes after a petition was filed by an RTI activist to the Ministry of Home Affairs. The petitioner has sought the meaning and definition of the word Martyr (Shaheed) according to the law and constitution.

Dec 15, 2017

Narendra Modi commissions INS Kalvari: 7 facts about the deadliest submarine in India

INS Kalvari, which was built at a cost of Rs 23,652 crore, was made in the defence shipyard Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Ltd. in Mumbai.

Dec 14, 2017

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