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47 feared dead in Pakistan Airlines plane crash ATR-42

Indonesian Air Force plane crash kills all 13 on board in Papua province

There were no survivors in the crash.

Dec 18, 2016

Lt. Gen. Bipin Rawat in New Delhi on Sept 1, 2016.

Congress, Left criticise Narendra Modi-led govt on appointment of Lt Gen Bipin Rawat as next Indian Army Chief

The Opposition criticised the government for having overlooked the tradition of appointing the senior-most officers as army chiefs.

Dec 18, 2016

AgustaWestland chopper scam: Former IAF chief SP Tyagi, 2 others sent to jail till December 30

Tyagi and the other two accused were produced before the court on Saturday after their CBI custody ended.

Dec 17, 2016

Russia foils ISIS terror attacks in Moscow; 4 suspects nabbed by FSB

The ISIS-linked terror suspects were arrested from different places in and around Moscow for planning to carry out high-capacity attacks.

Dec 15, 2016

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Air force personnel can't sport beard; rules do not interfere with religious rights: Supreme Court

The case pertains to the termination of Ansari Aftab Ahmed from the IAF in 2008 on the grounds that he sported a beard.

Dec 15, 2016

From capturing Palmyra to making military-grade weapons, is ISIS staging a comeback?

ISIS was believed to have been almost vanquished, what with it being cornered in Mosul and preparing to leave Anbar?

Dec 14, 2016

India ready to conduct final test on Agni-V that can reach northern China

The nuclear-capable Agni-V missile had a technical snag in its battery.

Dec 14, 2016

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India beat Russia, France and Japan to be world's fourth largest defence spender

Jane's Defence Budgets report says India will surpass the UK to become the third largest in the group by 2018.

Dec 12, 2016

Hamas offers missiles to Arab countries willing to fight Israel

Hamas leader Fathi Hammad said they were ready to ship missiles manufactured by them to Arab armies.

Dec 12, 2016

US airstrike kills 90 Iraqi Army personnel in Mosul: Iraqi news agencies

The attack occurred on Friday, and led to more than 100 Iraqi soldiers being wounded and a dozen military vehicles being destroyed.

Dec 10, 2016

Evening wrap: Rahul Gandhi warns of earthquake in Parliament, Andaman tourist rescue, SRK's menacing look in Raees, and more

Read about actress Gautami writing to PM Modi on Jayalalithaa's hospitalisation, and NASA Mars mission updates.

Dec 9, 2016

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