Nuclear escalation between India-China unlikely, unthinkable: SIPRI report

New Delhi (IANS) Nuclear escalation between India and China was not only unlikely but also unthinkable, a Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) report on 'South Asia's Nuclear Challenges', released on Thursday, said.

Logistics key to future wars, need to step up tri-service integration: CDS

New Delhi (IANS) Chief of Defence Staff, General Bipin Rawat on Thursday stressed that all future wars will be conducted by the three services of the armed forces in an integrated manner, and will need sound logistics for success, as he operationalised…

BJP leader's security guard killed in Srinagar attack

Srinagar (IANS) The police security guard of a mid-rung BJP leader was killed in a militant attack on Thursday in the outskirts of Srinagar city.

Police sources said that militants attacked the residence of Anwar Khan in Aribagh area of Nowgam.

In a first, US does not describe Tibet as 'inalienable part of China'

Dharamsala (IANS) In a first, a US State Department report does not describe Tibet as an "inalienable part of China".

Reacting to the crucial development, the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA), headquartered in this northern India hill station,…

Three more Rafale jets land in India

New Delhi (IANS) Three more Rafale combat aircraft landed in India on Wednesday night after flying non-stop from France, an Indian Air Force (IAF) official said.

The fourth batch of the three IAF Rafales landed at the Jamnagar base -- on Indian…

Centre withdraws decision on cut in PPF, NSC rates

New Delhi (IANS) The Finance Ministry has withdrawn its order of a massive cut in interest rates on schemes like PPF and NSC.

"Interest rates of small savings schemes of GoI shall continue to be at the rates which existed in the last quarter…

11th national junior womens hockey championship cancelled, as 11 players and a coach test positive for Covid-19

Simdega: Due to the rising cases of coronavirus the 11th National Junior Women's Hockey championship which was scheduled to be held in Simdega from April 3 to 12 has been cancelled.

Simdega DC Sushant Gaurav on Wednesday said that due to…

JMM calls central committee and legislature wing meet on April 4

Ranchi: The ruling Jharkhand Mukti Morcha has called a meeting of its Central working committee and legislature wing on April 3.

The meeting will be held at the residence of Chief Minister and Acting President of Jharkhand Mukti morcha Hemant…

DC orders covid testing at railway station and bus stand

Ranchi: DC Chhavi Ranjan has ordered testing of coronavirus at all the railway stations and Bus stands of the state capital.

Chairing an important meeting over covid-19 at the collectorate here he directed that teams should be deployed for…

Health secretary chairs high level review meeting over rising cases of coronavirus in Ranchi

Ranchi: Secretary of the Health and Family Welfare Department K K Soan on Wednesday chaired a high-level meeting in wake of rising cases of coronavirus especially in the capital city of Ranchi.

During the meeting discussion was held over covid…