India

Tensions reemerge in Kashmir, ‘2 Indians killed’

Apr 02, 2019 02:07

Tensions have resumed between India and Pakistan in the disputed Kashmiri region, where cross-border fire has reportedly killed two Indians, including a young girl.
Single Indian rocket puts 29 satellites in three orbits

Apr 01, 2019 07:35

An Indian rocket on Monday placed domestic and foreign satellites in three different orbits on a single flight, a first for the nation and a low-cost option that could burnish its reputation for pioneering affordable options in space.
India shoots down own satellite, declares self 'space power'

Mar 27, 2019 15:14

India shot down a satellite of its own with a missile on Wednesday, joining the world’s most advanced space superpowers; and prompting its arch rival Pakistan to urge avoiding militarization of space.
Kashmir hit by strike after young man's death in custody

Mar 21, 2019 02:38

Indian-administrated Kashmir has been hit by a strike in the wake of the death of a young school teacher in police custody that sparked anger across the restive Himalayan region.
India receives first shipment from Afghanistan via Iran’s Chabahar Port

Mar 14, 2019 13:25

The first shipment from landlocked Afghanistan through Chabahar Port, southern Iran, has arrived in India, marking a new beginning of trade ties between the two countries, via the strategic Iranian port.
India says downed drone, struck Pakistan thrice in 5 years

Mar 10, 2019 10:40

India says it has shot down a third Pakistani drone since border tensions escalated last month and carried out three cross-border strikes in the last five years.
India says on 'strict vigil' for new attacks from Pakistan

Mar 09, 2019 11:26

Indian armed forces maintain "strict vigil" to defend their homeland against new attacks from Pakistan, an Indian government official has said, reiterating New Delhi's previous warnings to Islamabad to take concrete action against militant groups operating on Pakistani soil.
Zionist regime is Pakistan’s number-one enemy: Pakistani minister

Mar 09, 2019 02:40

Pakistan’s Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs Ali Muhammad Khan says his country will never recognize Zionist regime, which he said is the Pakistani nation’s “number one enemy.”
Pakistani PM Imran Khan vows to crack down on terrorists

Mar 08, 2019 16:40

Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan has vowed to crack down on Pakistan-based terrorist groups carrying out attacks abroad, following deadly attacks by such outfits in India and Iran.
India, Russia ink submarine deal; Turkey to get S-400 in Oct.

Mar 08, 2019 09:38

India signs an agreement to lease another nuclear-powered attack submarine from Russia, while Turkey says it will begin deploying a Russian-made S-400 missile defense system in October.