Defence general
Hebdo fallout: France deploys troops to protect Jewish institutions
13 Jan 2015
France has deployed 10,000 troops at Jewish schools, synagogues and other sites in an unprecedented security boost as the nation remains on high alert after last week’s murderous attacks in Paris and Versailles
10,000 villagers flee J&K border areas as Pak shelling intensifies
06 Jan 2015
In yet another incident on the J&K border, Pakistani troops targeted over 60 hamlets and scores of border posts in heavy overnight shelling,
US hits N Korea with new sanctions after cyber-attack on Sony
03 Jan 2015
The sanctions are part of the US response to the cyber attack on Sony, which was targeted as it prepared to release `The Interview,’ a crude comedy about a CIA plot to kill North Korea’s leader Kim Jong-un
NATO ends Afghan war, lowers flag in low-key ceremony
29 Dec 2014
General John Campbell, the American commander who led NATO's International Security Assistance Force, lowered the green and white mission flag, replacing it with one of a training and support mission known as Resolute Support
India sees 40% increase in cyber crime: report
29 Dec 2014
Bengaluru terrorist blast kills woman; kids saved
29 Dec 2014
India’s information technology capital is also now a hotbed of Islamic extremism and the latest terror act is yet to be owned by any group, but the government as usual has stepped up alert across cities
North Korea blames US for internet outages
27 Dec 2014
North Korea’s National Defence Commission accused US President Barack Obama of going reckless like a monkey in a tropical forest by inciting the release of ‘The Interview’, a comedy featuring a fictional plot to kill its leader
Russia names NATO as key risk in new military doctrine
26 Dec 2014
Document posted on the Kremlin website names NATO’s attempts to overthrow neighboring governments and the buildup close to the country’s borders as a major threat