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  Representative image GURUGRAM: The wife of a senior Army officer was allegedly duped of Rs 31.5lakh by a real-estate agent in a fake land deal. The accused allegedly sold two plots in a non-existent real-estate project located in Bhiwadi, Rajasthan, promising 25% annual returns under the buyback scheme. Reji Kurian, a resident of Delhi Cant [...]

It is not peak season in October, but scores of visitors are reaching the temple that touches the clouds in Gangtok. Hanuman Tok is a destination for visitors of all faiths, many of whom also come to take in the 360-degree view of the Himalayas. They are received at the temple by multi-faith ‘priests’ in [...]

Syrian government forces and rebels fought battles north of Aleppo and in the city center on Friday, a week into a Russian-backed offensive by the Syrian army to take the entire city, a war monitor and sources on both sides said. There were conflicting accounts on the outcome of Friday’s fighting. The Syrian Observatory for [...]

Indian equity markets plunged on Thursday afternoon following the news of surgical strikes by the army across the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir. Both the key indices plummeted by almost one per cent each. All the 19 sub—indices of the BSE were trading in the red. The wider 51—scrip Nifty of the [...]

The leaders of the Czech Republic and Hungary say a “joint European army” is needed to bolster security in the EU. They were speaking ahead of talks in Warsaw with German Chancellor Angela Merkel. They dislike her welcome for Muslim migrants from outside the EU. Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orban said “we must give priority [...]

The Army Saturday foiled an infiltration bid on the Line of Control in northKashmir’s Naugam sector. Two soldiers and two militants were killed in the operation, which was underway till Saturday evening. This is the second infiltration attempt foiled by the Army on the LoC since Wednesday. It comes at a time when the Valley [...]

The U.S. military‘s P-eight renovation education Facility has opened in Florida, geared up with a Boeing suite of interactive training systems. The middle at Naval Air Station Jacksonville permits the military to provide immersive schooling for the ones retaining P-8A Poseidon aircraft around the arena. Its digital protection schooling devices offer interactive, high–fidelity simulations primarily [...]

Two state-of-the-art five multi-role H145M helicopters had been transferred by means of Airbus Helicopters to the Royal Thai military and are predicted to enter carrier later this yr. The switch modern-day all through a rite on Friday in Germany, attended with the aid of a delegation from the Royal Thai military and Airbus Helicopters Germany [...]

A Huntington Ingalls Industries shipyard has began construction of a brand new Arleigh Burke-magnificence (DDG fifty one) destroyer for the U.S. navy. A ceremony marking the slicing of the first one hundred tons of steel for the destiny Frank E. Peterson Jr. happened Wednesday at a organization shipyard in Mississippi. The guided-missile destroyer honors Frank [...]

WASHINGTON, April 4 — U.S. Army testers successfully fired two new missiles from a prototype version of the service’s newest mobile launcher, expanding the slate of viable munitions for the weapon. An AIM-9X Sidewinder and Longbow Hellfire were both fired from the Multi-Mission Launcher during a round of weapons testing at White Sands Missile Range [...]