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Israel police kill Palestinian mistaken for carrying weapons

There has been an uptick in violence in east Jerusalem and the occupied West Bank in recent days

30 May 2020 3:03 PM

J P Dutta remembers Border

The filmmaker’s older daughter Nidhi continues to be a pillar of strength.

24 Feb 2020 1:51 AM

Seeking to prevent any intrusion of aircraft through the mountainous borders with Pakistan and China, the Defence Ministry is set to discuss a proposal to acquire two regiments of the Akash Prime missiles which can be deployed in high altitude areas above 15,000 feet. (Photo: File)

Defence Ministry to decide on Army's Rs 10,000 crore Akash missiles proposal for Pak, China border

The Akash missile system has been developed in India by DRDO and has proven to be highly successful in the defence forces.

21 Oct 2019 1:49 PM

The Trump administration said on Thursday it plans to allow only 18,000 refugees to resettle in the United States in the 2020 fiscal year, the lowest number in the history of the modern refugee program. (Representational Image)

US brings down refugee limit to all-time low of 18,000 for next year

The President's companion executive order also potentially limits the places where those that are accepted can be resettled.

27 Sep 2019 11:42 AM

President Donald Trump showed off a section of wall along the US border with Mexico on Wednesday in a bid to illustrate his commitment to crack down on illegal border crossings as he raises money in California for his re-election campaign. (Photo: AP/ screengrab)

‘Can't be climbed’: Trump shows section of wall at US border with Mexico

Democrats sharply criticise Trump's policies and do not believe a wall is the answer to the country's immigration challenges.

19 Sep 2019 1:03 PM

'BIG United States Supreme Court WIN for the Border on Asylum!' Trump tweeted. (Photo: File)

US Supreme Court allows Donald Trump to enforce its new asylum rules

The decision allows the Trump administration to implement its policy while the litigation process in lower courts is on.

12 Sep 2019 8:32 AM

Mexico's President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Sunday said that at least six Mexican citizens have lost their lives in the gruesome El Paso shootings which took place this weekend in the United States. (Photo: ANI)

'6 Mexicans killed in El Paso shooting,' says Obrador

The shopping centre where the shooting took place is located close to the US-Mexican border.

05 Aug 2019 1:39 PM

The US Supreme Court on Friday ruled in favour of President Donald Trump, allowing him to proceed with plans to divert billions of dollars in Pentagon funds towards construction of his border wall with Mexico. (Photo: File)

Trump can spend military funds on Mexico border wall: US Supreme Court

Trump made the construction of a wall to stem illegal immigration from Latin America central to his successful 2016 campaign for presidency.

27 Jul 2019 10:16 AM

The number of migrants taken into custody at the US-Mexico border is expected to drop by 25 per cent in June, in part due to Mexican efforts to stem the flow, the acting secretary of the Department of Homeland Security said on Friday. (Photo: File)

US expects 25 pc drop in arrests on Mexico border in June

McAleenan said the upcoming weeks will show exactly how effective the Mexican efforts have been.

29 Jun 2019 9:21 AM

The armies of India and Myanmar carried out a three-week-long coordinated operation from May 16 along the border, targeting several terrorist groups operating in Manipur, Nagaland and Assam, defence sources said on Sunday. (Representational Image)

India, Myanmar armies hit terror camps along border in joint ops: report

The sources said the two sides might launch the third phase of the operation, depending on intelligence inputs and the ground situation.

16 Jun 2019 3:20 PM

The girl and her mother were among a group of five Indian nationals dropped off by smugglers in a remote border area. (Photo: File)

6-year-old Indian girl died due to heat stroke in US desert

After walking some way, the girl's mother and another woman went in search of water, leaving her daughter with another woman and her child.

15 Jun 2019 12:03 PM

Suniel Shetty excited about Ahan’s debut

The actor has always stayed away from controversies and has always focussed on his work.

04 Apr 2019 1:09 AM

We had no costume designer, however, the uniforms were stitched according to the size of each character keeping it almost real and authentic.

Paltan’s army uniforms sourced from defense ministry

Based on the Nathu La pass military clashes of 1967 that took place along the Sikkim border, Paltan is slated to release on 7 September.

23 Aug 2018 12:59 AM

On June 13, 1997, a fire had broken out at the theatre during the screening of Bollywood film 'Border', killing 59 people and injuring over 100. (Photo: PTI)

Uphaar fire: HC upholds tampering charge against Ansals

The bench held there was adequate material on record before the magisterial court which justifies framing of charges against Ansals, others.

12 May 2017 1:03 PM

How ‘asymmetry’ is practised, Chinese style

When India talks of NSG and terrorists, Beijing would like to deflect them under the guise of ‘technical’ issues and ‘further proof’.

08 Mar 2017 2:09 AM

Punjab: Ready to fight for country, border villagers in Attari seek facilities

Perhaps the Attari residents draw inspiration from Sardar Sham Singh Attariwala, who was a general in the army of Maharaja Ranjit Singh.

30 Jan 2017 11:24 AM

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