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Kochi, Sep 18 (ANI): The Indian Navy today inducted a stealth destroyer of Kolkata class, INS Kochi, to boost its maritime capabilities and safeguard India’s interests.

Madhulika Verma wife of Chief of the Naval Staff, Admiral Nirmal Verma, named the second of [...]

New Delhi, Sep 16 (ANI): The Indian Navy will induct a stealth destroyer of Delhi class on September 18 to boost its maritime capabilities and safeguard India’s interests.

Madhulika Verma wife of Chief of the Naval Staff, Admiral Nirmal Verma, will launch the second of the three Project 15-A [...]

Kabul, Aug. 31 (ANI): The Afghanistan Taliban slashed off a man’s ears and nose for defying their order and casting his vote in the country’s presidential elections.

Lal Mohammed, 40, was on his way to the polling station on August 20 when he was held by Taliban militants, beaten brutally, and then had his nose [...]

Kanker (Chhattisgarh), Aug 30 (ANI): A Head Constable of the Chhattisgarh Armed Police committed suicide using his AK-47 service rifle at Kanker in Chhattisgarh.

He died on Saturday evening after shooting himself on his chest.

“Manoj Tigga was deployed at the Jungle Warfare College. He was in-charge of the mess, ” said Sunil David, in-charge of [...]

Gulrez (Jammu and Kashmir), July 4 (ANI): The army has recovered bodies of six terrorists found burried in the snow in the Gurez sector of the state.

According to army sources, the terrorists had attempted to enter Indian territory in March this year, but heavy snow and an avalanche claimed the lives of six to eight [...]

Guwahati, June 30 (ANI): At least four Hindi-speaking people were shot dead and two others injured by heavily-armed National Democratic Front of Bodoland (NDFB) militants in Assam’s Sonitput District on Tuesday.

According to the police, the incident took place at around 9:30 a.m. near the Naharani tea estate at Rangapara in Sonitput district when militants [...]

Kolkata, June 27 (ANI): Naxalites detonated three landmines and were engaged in a vigorous firefight with security forces in the Mohultol Forests of West Bengal on Saturday, a day after security forces gained control of Kadasole in Lalgarh District.

The 1000-strong Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF)- Rapid Action Force retaliated with mortars, LMGs and AK-47s overcoming [...]

Mumbai, June 22 (ANI): The lone surviving gunman behind the Mumbai terror attacks, Ajmal Amir Kasab, has been reprimanded by lawyers for laughing during the court proceedings, and recently a lawyer asked him to be serious or else he would call Dara Singh.

Kasab is the gunman captured alive during the terrifying three days beginning November [...]

New Delhi, May 20 (ANI): President Pratibha Devisingh Patil invited the Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh to form the new Government at the centre after he claimed that he had the support of 322 members of Parliament.

On Wednesday evening, Prime Minister [...]

Mumbai, May 15 (ANI): Two doctors, who treated Mumbai terror attack accused Mohammed Ajmal Amir Kasab for injuries, identified him in the trial court on Friday.

“He is the one who was brought to trauma ward of Nair Hospital when I was on duty in early [...]

Mumbai, May 12 (ANI): Two eyewitnesses will be examined in connection with the November 2008 Mumbai terror attacks today.

The prosecution will examine Hemant Boudhankar and Sanjay Govilkar, both assistant police inspectors.

The examination of the first witness, Bhaskar Kadam, concluded on Monday.

Police Sub-Inspector Bhaskar Kadam identified the AK-47 rifle that was used by Mohammed [...]

Mumbai, May 11 (ANI): The first witness in the Mumbai terror attack case on Monday identified the AK-47 rifle that was used by Mohammed Ajmal Amir Kasab, the lone surviving terrorist, on November 26, 2008.

Police Sub-Inspector Bhaskar Kadam had seen Kasab firing from a AK-47 rifle at Assistant Sub-Inspector Tukaram Omble, who fell to [...]

Mumbai, May 8 (ANI): The first witness in the Mumbai terror attack case on Friday said he saw Mohammed Ajmal Amir Kasab, the lone surviving terrorist, fire at Assistant Sub-Inspector Tukaram Omble.

‘I saw Kasab firing from a AK-47 rifle at Omble, who fell to the bullets,” said Police Sub-Inspector Bhaskar Kadam.

Kadam also [...]

Amsterdam – A Dutch court Friday fined a man for sending a death threat to controversial right-wing politician Geert Wilders.
The man, who has not been named, emailed Wilders with a message “We will get you, Kalashnikov AK-47.”
Wilders, the leader of the far-right Party for Freedom (PVV), hit headlines worldwide last year for his film Fitna, [...]

Guwahati, Apr 20 (ANI): Seven persons, including five Assam Police Battalion personnel, were killed when DHD (Jewel) extremists attacked on a convoy of Vinay Cement Factory in troubled North Cachar Hill District on Monday [...]

Kabul – Afghan and international forces killed 40 suspected Taliban militants in the latest clashes in southern and eastern Afghanistan, while a suicide bomber killed himself and wounded a civilian in the northern region, officials said Sunday. The police chief of Afghanistan’s restive southern Zabul province claimed Sunday that Afghan forces backed by US-led coalition [...]

WASHINGTON, April 12 (Reuters) – President Barack Obama authorized killing the Somali pirates holding U.S. cargo ship captain Richard Phillips, and a commander acted upon concluding the pirates were about to kill the hostage, a U.S. Navy official said on Sunday.
“They were pointing the AK-47s at the captain,” Vice Adm. William Gortney, head of [...]

(Reuters) – U.S. Navy special forces shot dead three Somali pirates on a lifeboat off Somalia and freed American cargo ship captain Richard Phillips on Sunday in a dramatic end to a five-day standoff, officials said.
Here are answers to some key questions about the incident, mainly from information provided to reporters by Vice Admiral Bill [...]

Bareilly, Apr 10 (ANI): Actor-turned-politician Sanjay Dutt has caused flutters in the political circles with his revelation that he was beaten up while he was in police custody in the nineties under the Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (Prevention) Act (TADA).

“TADA is something, which can be used to finish off anybody. They talk about confessions, they [...]

Poonch, Mar 23 (ANI): Police have seized a huge cache of arms and ammunition in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch District.

Four AK-47 rifles, two Pakistani cylinders filled with guns, 15 grenades, two Improvised Explosive Devices (IED) fitted in transistors and communication paraphernalia was recovered by [...]