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Varthaman was captured by the Pakistani Army on February 27 after his MiG-21 Bison jet was shot down in a dogfight with Pakistani jets during the aerial combat. (Photo: File)

Abhinandan Varthaman, Balakot pilots to be awarded with top military honours

Vir Chakra is India’s third-highest wartime gallantry award, after the Param Vir Chakra and the Maha Vir Chakra.

08 Aug 2019 10:56 AM

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan (Photo: File)

Past Pak govts lied to US over terror: Imran Khan

Khan said it is in the interest of Pakistan that “we do not allow any armed militant groups to operate” in our country.

25 Jul 2019 3:08 AM

In April, the Delhi Police Special Cell had arrested a JeM terrorist from Srinagar identified as Faiyaz Ahmed Lone. (Photo: ANI)

Delhi Police arrests suspected JeM terrorist Basir Ahmad from Srinagar

The police had announced a reward of Rs 2 lakh on information leading to the arrest of Jaish terrorist Basir Ahmad.

16 Jul 2019 1:20 PM

Last month, Pakistan gave special permission to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's VVIP flight to use its airspace for his official trip to attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Summit in Bishkek, the capital of Kyrgyzstan. (Photo:AP)

Will not open airspace until India withdraws fighter jets from forward airbases: Pak

The CAA official also contested India's claim that Delhi had opened its airspace for Pakistan, the report said.

12 Jul 2019 7:03 PM

Soon after the Pulwama terror attack, India pulled out its Navy from an exercise and deployed a major part of its fleet, including nuclear and conventional submarines, close to Pakistani territorial waters.

Post-Balakot, Navy hunted for Pakistan sub for 21 days

The location near Karachi from where the PNS Saad vanished, it could reach the Gujarat coast in three days.

24 Jun 2019 10:18 AM

After 21 days of an extensive search, the Indian Navy finally located the PNS Saad on the western side of Pakistan. (Photo: ANI)

Post Balakot, Indian Navy hunted for Pakistani submarine for 21 days

The anti-submarine warfare specialist warships and aircraft were positioned to help in the hunt for the missing Pakistani submarine.

23 Jun 2019 4:32 PM

Without detailing any specific reason behind the name, sources said monkeys have always held a special place in India's war culture as seen in the epic Ramayana. (Photo: File)

'Operation Bandar': IAF's code name for Balakot airstrike at JeM terrorist camp

The operations were ably supported by the indigenous Airborne Early Warning and Control systems (AEW&C) plane Netra.

21 Jun 2019 3:12 PM

The war-torn nation is scheduled to undergo three elections--presidential, the provincial councils and the Ghazni parliamentary elections--simultaneously on September 28. (Photo: PTI)

India supports Afghan-led inclusive peace process: Syed Akbaruddin

'The conduct of transparent, credible and timely Presidential elections during the year will assist in this endeavour,' he said.

20 Jun 2019 12:37 PM

India requested Pakistan to let Prime Minister Modi’s aircraft fly over its airspace to Bishkek in Kyrgyzstan. (Photo: File)

Pak decides to let PM Modi’s plane fly over its airspace to Shanghai summit

'The Indian government will be conveyed about the decision once the procedural formalities are completed,' official said.

11 Jun 2019 9:27 AM

Bajwa who spent Eid-ul-Fitr with troops along the Line of Control (LoC) said the best Eid for a soldier is to have pride for being on duty of defending the motherland even on such festive days away from the family. (Photo: File)

Voluntary cut in defence budget will not impact 'response potential': Pak Army chief

'The no pay raise decision is also only for the officers and not for the soldiers,' Bajwa said in a statement.

07 Jun 2019 1:36 PM

Protestors throw brickbats at security personnel during a clash which erupted soon after Id-ul-Fitr prayers at Khanayar in Srinagar on Wednesday. (Photo: PTI)

Clashes in Kashmir after Id prayers

Masked protestors hold banners in support of Jaish-e-Mohammed chief Masood Azhar.

06 Jun 2019 1:18 AM

He was remanded after being produced before the Chief Judicial Magistrate Court in Manjeri. (Representational Image)

47-yr-old man arrested by Kerala police for supporting ISIS, JeM on Facebook

The man has been identified as Askar, a native of Anakkayam. He was charged for encouraging communal disharmony and hatred.

14 May 2019 1:39 PM

During the Balakot strikes, the Air Force had dropped Spice-2000 bombs from Mirage-2000 fighter aircraft after a pack of 12 of these fighters crossed the Line of Control to strike the Jaish facility in the Khyber Pakhtunwa province. (Photo: ANI)

Air Force looks at buying advanced 'bunker buster' version of Spice-2000 bombs

IAF is now planning to buy an advanced version of the Spice-2000 bomb, which can completely destroy buildings and bunkers.

08 May 2019 1:04 PM

'Have I dealt with Pakistan's arrogance or not?', Modi asked the crowd. (Photo: ANI twitter)

‘With you in times of crisis, Rs 1000 cr released in advance’: PM

He alleged that the opposition party is unhappy with India's security situation.

03 May 2019 2:33 PM

Breakthrough in Azhar case struck during Imran Khan's China trip: report

A veto-wielding permanent member of the UNSC, China was the sole hold-out in the 15-nation world body on the bid to blacklist Azhar.

02 May 2019 7:27 PM

The US, the UK and France this time stepped up pressure on Beijing by taking the issue directly to the powerful UN Security Council. (File Photo)

Naming Azhar as global terrorist by UN will be 'properly resolved': China

China said that the vexed issue of designating JeM chief Masood Azhar as a global terrorist by the UN will be properly resolved.

30 Apr 2019 5:10 PM

Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lu Kang had told reporters at a regular briefing last month that China would continue "coordinating" with all the relevant parties. (Photo:File)

India has shared evidence of JeM, Azhar's terrorist activities with China: MEA

India shared with China all evidence of JeM and its leader Masood Azhar during Foreign Secretary Vijay Gokhale's latest visit to Beijing.

22 Apr 2019 5:20 PM

Gokhale is scheduled to meet with State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi during his visit which, according to sources, is a part of the regular bilateral consultation process. (Photo:File)

Vijay Gokhale to visit China, Masood Azhar issue expected to figure in talks

The 1267 Committee of the UN Security Council has clear criteria for the procedures to list terrorist organizations or individuals.

20 Apr 2019 7:36 PM

After the Pulwama attack, a fresh proposal to designate Azhar under the 1267 Al Qaeda Sanctions Committee of the UN Security Council was moved by France, the US and the UK. (Photo: AP)

Pakistan will not be 'pressured' by anyone on Masood Azhar: Foreign Official

India says Pakistan-based Azhar's Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) terror group was behind the deadly February 14 attack.

18 Apr 2019 9:05 PM

Issue to blacklist Masood Azhar is moving towards settlement: China

China dismissed reports that US, UK and France have served it an ultimatum until April 23 to lift its 'technical hold'.

17 Apr 2019 3:31 PM

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