The European organisation for Safety of Air Navigation (Eurocontrol), based in Belgium here has warned airlines operating in the Eastern Mediterranean of possible missile strikes in Syria in the next 72 hours.


Eurocontrol warns of possible air strikes in Syria


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An exclusive India Pavillion, being set up for the first time to showcase the combined strength of DRDO, public and private sector in defence manufacturing, is going to be the highlight of DefExpo-2018 being organised between April 11-14 in Chennai.


India Pavilion at DefExpo to showcase DRDO, private sector achievements


The Border Security Force personnel on Tuesday seized a gold bar and gold biscuits worth more than Rs 38 lakh from near the Indo-Bangladesh border in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas district, a senior officer said.


Gold bar, biscuits seized on India-Bangladesh border in Bengal


French group Thales, which caters to both the defence and civil sectors, on Tuesday said it plans to increase its Indian revenue to 1 billion euros and double its exports to 600 million euros in the near future.


French group Thales targets 1 bn euro from India


Yulia Skripal, the daughter of former Russian spy Sergei Skripal who was poisoned, has been discharged from the hospital, the BBC reported on Tuesday.


Ex-Russian spy's daughter discharged from hospital


Amid hurried diplomacy that signalled allied military strikes may be imminent, US President Donald Trump has said he will take swift action in retaliation to the alleged weekend chemical attack on civilians in Syria.


Trump pledges swift US response to Syria chemical attack


Bhind and Morena towns in Madhya Pradesh on Tuesday remained curfew bound amid a Bharat Bandh called by groups demanding a rollback of caste-based reservation, officials said.


Curfew imposed in MP towns


Over a dozen of people were injured on Tuesday in a violent clash in  Bihar during the "Bharat Bandh" called by various groups to protest against reservation policies, police said.


Bharat Bandh: Over a dozen injured in Bihar clash


Ransomware has become the most prevalent type of malicious software -- found in 39 per cent of malware-related cases -- as cybercriminals are now targeting HR departments to obtain personal data for the filing of fraudulent tax returns, a new report said on Tuesday.


Cybercriminals targeting employees' wage and tax data: Verizon


Rome, April 9 (IANS/AKI) Italy has re-launched its first programme of cultural activities in Iraq in 15 years with an exhibition on Italian archaeological missions in the country now on in Baghdad, the Italian Foreign Ministry said on Monday.


Italian archaeological missions exhibition opens in Iraq


The Jammu and Kashmir Crime Branch on Monday presented in the court of Kathua's Chief Judicial Magistrate (CJM) a charge-sheet against seven people accused of raping and murdering an eight-year old 'Bakerwal' (Nomadic) girl.


Charge-sheet presented against 7 in Kathua rape case


A man was shot dead by the police in east London on Monday after he made threats claiming he had a gun, officials said.


Man killed by London police after gun threats


A man was arrested after a suspicious vehicle was stopped near Buckingham Palace on Monday, the Scotland Yard said.


Man arrested after suspicious vehicle stopped near Buckingham Palace


A day after a girl tried to set herself on fire outside the Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister's residence, alleging police inaction in her gang rape by a BJP MLA, her father died in police custody on Monday.


After girl accuses BJP MLA of rape, her father dies in police custody


Ahead of the birth anniversary of Babasaheb B.R. Ambedkar on April 14, the Uttar Pradesh government has sounded an alert on the safety and security of statues of the Dalit leader, an official said on Monday.


Ambedkar statues: Vandalism alert in UP


The UN Security Council will hold an emergency meeting on Monday over a suspected chemical weapons attack in Syria.


UNSC to hold emergency meeting over Syria chemical attack


At least 70 people were killed in Douma, the last rebel-held town in Syria's Eastern Ghouta in a suspected chemical attack, medics and rescuers said on Sunday.


70 killed in suspected Syria chemical attack


A man driving a van plowed into a crowd in the northern German city of Munster on Saturday, killing at least three people and injuring dozens before shooting himself, a senior German security official said.


Three dead as van drives into crowd in Germany


Former INX Media chief Indrani Mukerjea underwent a brain MRI scan and other tests after she was rushed to the Sir J.J. Hospital here due to an alleged drug overdose, a top official said on Saturday.


Indrani Mukerjea undergoes brain MRI, condition stable


A Delhi Police Head Constable was on Friday given out-of-turn promotion and awarded an 'Asadharan Karya Puraskar' for displaying bravery in arresting criminals and working out several blind cases.


Delhi Police Head Constable promoted to ASI for displaying courage


The Defence Ministry's official website was hacked on Friday while nine other government sites, including that of the Home Ministry, also crashed in no time. But the government said it was all due to a "process of technical upgradation" and the sites were functioning again by the night.

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