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US threatens to revoke visas of Indian crew released from Iranian tanker

Washington expressed its disappointment with the UK for releasing Grace 1, which was detained by Gibraltar authorities in July, for violating EU sanctions.

Aug 16, 2019

Cricket all set to have balls with microchips embedded in them

The latest demonstration of high-technology in cricket will be a new form of ball that will be endowed with chips.

Aug 11, 2019

Is China blackmailing India into using Huawei's 5G infrastructure?

China has threatened Indian businesses operating in China of 'reverse sanctions' if India decides to block Huawei.

Aug 7, 2019

Ex Maldives vice-president Ahmed Adeeb sent back after India rejected asylum plea

Ahmed Adeeb was facing an active travel ban by the Supreme Court of Maldives. He was also facing investigation for corruption and money laundering.

Aug 3, 2019

Surgical strike, Abhinandan in IAF's new mobile gaming app

The IAF launched an app on Wednesday that allows you to play a combat game on 10 different missions, including the surgical strike.

Aug 1, 2019

India urges Iran to release sailors from detained MT Riah tanker

Around 45 Indian crew members from three vessels, MT Riah, Stena Impero and Grace 1, have been detained by the UK and Iran authorities over alleged violations of international maritime security rules.

Jul 27, 2019

Iran releases 9 Indians from detained ship; 45 sailors await repatriation

There are around 45 Indian crew members in three vessels -- MT Riah, Stena Impero and Grace 1 -- that have been detained by the UK and Iran authorities.

Jul 26, 2019

Video shows 18 Indian sailors 'in good health' inside British tanker seized by Iran

The Minister of State for External Affairs, V Muraleedharan, has said that they are working to get the crew released. Consular access to the 18 Indian sailors was sought on July 20.

Jul 23, 2019

Iran-backed Hezbollah militants could launch attacks in UK: Intelligence agency

Iran has Hezbollah operatives to carry out a terrorist attack, revealed British intelligence officials.

Jul 22, 2019

Radio exchange leak reveal how Iran seized British tanker in Persian Gulf

Iranian vessel told the fright vessel 'HMS Montrose', thought to be Stena Impero, to change its course, saying, "If you obey you will be safe."

Jul 21, 2019

Britain says Iran violated international law in Gulf, urges release of seized tanker

Hunt said Iran viewed this as a "tit-for-tat situation" following the detention of an Iranian tanker in Gibraltar earlier this month.

Jul 21, 2019

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Indian warships will stay longer in Persian Gulf as crisis escalates

India's navy has over the past year begun deployments across the Indian Ocean as a response to China's expanding weight across the region.

Jul 19, 2019

Julian Assange’s ‘Aggressive Behavior’ Caused Him To Lose Asylum - Ecuador President

Did Julian Assange use Ecuador embassy to help Russia interfere in 2016 US elections?

Former Ecuadorian President Rafael Correa confirmed the claims and said that his country was aware of Wikileaks founder Julian Assange's involvement.

Jul 17, 2019

China gifts Sri Lanka a warship it decommissioned 4 years ago

The 'Tongling' warship was decommissioned by the PLA in 2015. A former navy chief had warned against accepting ageing vessels as gifts as they come with high maintenance costs.