An Indian soldier was injured on Sunday in unprovoked Pakistan firing on the Line of Control (LoC) in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said.


Soldier injured in Pakistan firing on LoC in J&K


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Maharashtra won the award for best state tableau at this year's Republic Day Parade here while the Punjab Regiment of the Indian Army bagged the award for the best marching contingent among the three services and ITBP among the paramilitary and auxiliary forces.


Punjab Regiment, ITBP best marching contingents at R-Day Parade


A hardcore terrorist of the anti-talk faction of the National Democratic Front of Bodoland (NDFB) was gunned down by security forces in Kokrajhar district of Assam, an Army officer said.


NDFB cadre killed in Assam: Army


Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur on Saturday called on Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh and sought sanction for a National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) battalion in the disaster-prone hill state.


Himachal Pradesh CM seeks NDRF battalion


The Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) has rescued three minor Nepalese children from Bihar's Sitamarhi district and arrested a trafficker who was taking them to Mumbai to push them into child labour, an official said on Saturday.


SSB rescues three Nepalese children from Bihar


A court here on Saturday remanded one of the directors of the Gujarat-based pharmaceutical company, Sterling Biotech, to 11-day custody of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with a Rs 5,000 crore bank fraud case.


Sterling Biotech director sent to 11-day ED custody


India and Cambodia on Saturday signed four agreements, including on a credit line for a water resource development project and on prevention of human trafficking, following delegation-level talks headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Cambodian counterpart Hun Sen here.


India, Cambodia sign four agreements


In keeping with New Delhi's Act East Policy which has Southeast Asia as its central focus, India and Cambodia agreed to enhance maritime cooperation while deciding to combat the menace of terrorism together following delegation-level between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Cambodian counterpart, Hun Sen here on Saturday.


India, Cambodia agree to enhance maritime cooperation, combat terrorism


At least 17 people were killed and 110 others injured on Saturday in a suicide car bomb attack near Sidarat Square in central Kabul where several government offices are located.


17 killed in Kabul suicide blast


India on Friday celebrated its 69th Republic Day with 10 leaders of Asean countries taking a close look at the country's military might and cultural diversity and getting a peep into achievements at the annual grand parade here.


India celebrates 69th R-Day with 10 Asean guests (Roundup)


With Asean leaders by his side, Prime Minister Narendra Modi made a strong pitch for nations to follow international law of the seas in the Indo-Pacific region - in a veiled attack on China which has been accused by most of its neighbours of violating the rule of law in the South China Sea.


India committed to enhance maritime cooperation with Asean: Modi


Security measures in the northeast were beefed up at an unprecedented scale in the backdrop of boycott calls and call for strikes by armed outlawed organisations on Republic Day.


Northeast security intensified for Republic Day


President Ram Nath Kovind on Thursday said that India "greatly values" the role played by the Asean regional bloc in ensuring peace and prosperity in the region.


India values Asean's role in regional peace: President Kovind


Cooperation in defence, security an energy among other areas came up for discussion during a bilateral meeting Prime Minister Narendra held with Sultan of Brunei Haji Hassanal Bolkiah here on Thursday


India, Brunei discuss defence, security, energy cooperation


The Singapore Airshow 2018, Asia's largest and one of the most important aerospace and defence exhibitions in the world, will be held here from February 6 to February 11.


Singapore Airshow to take place in February


Many theatres and multiplexes in Uttar Pradesh, including the state capital, on Thursday refused to screen controversial film "Padmaavat", citing "lack of security".


Many theatres in UP decide against screening 'Padmaavat'


The Delhi Police on Thursday said adequate arrangements are in place to maintain law and order as the controversial movie "Padmaavat" released.


Robust security in Delhi for 'Padmaavat' screenings: Police


Plain-clothes policemen kept close vigil, and large number of policemen were deployed outside multiplexes and cinema halls, as part of elaborate security measures here  to prevent any untoward incidents related to the film "Padmavaat", police said on Wednesday.


Elaborate police arrangements in Kolkata ahead of 'Padmavat' release


The Delhi Police on Wednesday said adequate arrangements are in place to maintain law and order as the controversial movie "Padmaavat" releases on Thursday.


Delhi Police prepared for 'Padmaavat' release


In a major blow to Naga insurgents, a senior cadre and two other members of the NSCN (Kitovi-Neopak) group have been apprehended in Kohima district of Nagaland, a Defence Ministry release said on Wednesday.


Three members of Naga insurgent group arrested


Four personnel of the District Reserve Guard (DRG) were killed and nine injured in a gunfight with Maoists in Narayanpur district on Wednesday, police said. Four of the injured are in critical condition.

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