Kuala Lumpur, Feb 8 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that India’s stance on terrorism is firm — “no double standards and no compromise” — and also stressed that New Delhi will continue to expand cooperation with Malaysia in counter-terrorism, intelligence sharing and maritime security. Addressing a joint press meet with his Malaysian counterpart, Anwar Ibrahim, in Kuala Lumpur, PM Modi said, “First of all, I thank my friend, Anwar Ibrahim, for this warm welcome. Last year, I …
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Mumbai, Feb 7 (IANS) Young actress Sara Arjun has described her latest film Euphoria as a deeply personal and special project, saying it came into her life at a time when “nothing felt certain, yet everything felt possible.”Taking to Instagram after attending the film’s premiere, Sara reflected on her emotional journey with the project and expressed gratitude to filmmaker Gunasekhar and producer Neelima Guna for trusting the story and telling it with honesty.She wrote: “#euphoria premier…
New Delhi, Feb 3 (IANS) India and Tanzania held the fourth edition of the Joint Defence Cooperation Committee (JDCC) meeting in Zanzibar, discussing cooperation in military training, maritime security, and defence industry collaboration, the Defence Ministry said on Tuesday. Defence Ministry’s Joint Secretary, International Cooperation, Amitabh Prasad, co-chaired the meet held in Zanzibar from February 2-3. During the meeting, the officials of the two nations spoke about enhancing cooperation in…
New Delhi, Jan 28 (IANS) The India-European Union Free Trade Agreement has been called the mother of all trade deals. While both sides have plenty to benefit, the Khalistanis are clearly unhappy with this deal. They feel that close ties between the European Union (EU) and India mean that the latter gains more leverage to target Khalistani elements. The Khalistan groups, which have made countries such as Canada, Germany, and the United Kingdom their base, believe that this proximity between India…
New Delhi, Jan 27 (IANS) Hailing the cooperation between India and the European Union, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Tuesday that the partnership between two sides is for global good. He announced that India and European Union will expand trilateral projects from the Indo-Pacific to the Caribbean. While addressing a joint press meet with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and European Council President Antonio Costa following their talks in New Delhi on Tuesday, PM Modi sa…
London, Jan 23 (IANS) Scotland Yard’s counter-terrorism command is carrying out a probe into a series of “highly targetted” attacks on Pakistani dissidents residing in United Kingdom which may have involvement of States using criminal proxies to silence their critics, local media reported. One person has been detained after four attacks were conducted since Christmas eve. Among those, one attack involved a firearm. Two prominent supporters of Pakistan’s former Prime Minister Imran Khan, were t…
Jammu, Jan 19 (IANS) An Army soldier injured in a gunfight with the terrorists in Sonnar village of Chatroo area of Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar district succumbed to critical injuries on Monday.Eight army soldiers were injured during the initial firing exchanges between the joint forces and the terrorists in this anti-terrorist operation code-named ‘TRASHI-I’.Nagrota headquartered White Knight Corps of the Army said on X, “The #GOC, White Knight Corps and all ranks pay solemn tribute to Havilda…
Sydney, Jan 10 (IANS) That Pakistan is fast becoming the next fertile ground for Hamas to rejuvenate and converge with other deadly terrorist groups operating in South Asia and the Middle East has been proven once again with recent viral videos showing a senior Hamas representative sharing stage with operatives of banned Pakistani terror outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) during a public event in Pakistan’s Punjab province. Reports suggest that the person in the video has been identified as senior H…
New Delhi, Dec 28 (IANS) The need to enhance the country’s anti-terror capabilities through a uniform anti-terror structure across states was a key takeaway from a national conference that reiterated Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s zero tolerance for terrorism, an NIA official said on Sunday.The 5th Anti-Terror Conference of the National Investigation Agency (NIA), which concluded on Saturday, also saw detailed discussions under the newly initiated Track-2 format on critical issues such as digita…
New Delhi, Dec 25 (IANS) Union Home Minister Amit Shah will lead experts from operational forces and technical, legal and forensic agencies in chalking out strategies to counter terrorism at a two-day ‘Anti-Terror Conference’ starting here on Friday, an official said. The experts will also discuss issues impacting national security and threats emerging out of terrorism at the conference being organised by the premier anti-terror agency, the National Investigation Agency, said a statementHM S…