improvised explosive devices

IEDs pose huge challenge in efforts to counter Naxals: Police

Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) planted randomly in forests and places where frequent de- mining operations are not feasible pose a big challenge in the counter-insurgency operations in Chhattisgarh's Bastar division, says a senior police official

Jul 24, 2017, 13:18 PM IST

Kenya foils terror attack planned by Somali militants

Kenya has faced a constant security challenge from across the border ever since it sent its troops into Somalia in late 2011, to help defeat the al Shabaab militants and restore order.

Jun 12, 2017, 13:14 PM IST

Islamic State militants make deadly IEDs using material from Indian companies: Report

However, the minister, later clarified that as per CAR reports, there is no evidence to suggest any direct transfer of goods to the Islamic State forces by the countries and companies.

Apr 26, 2016, 18:04 PM IST

Alarming! Components made by Indian companies used in Islamic State bombs: Report

The EU report said that the components were legally exported under government-issued licences from India to entities in Lebanon and Turkey.

Feb 25, 2016, 16:34 PM IST

Islamic State bomb supply chain includes firms in 20 countries: Report

IEDs are now being produced on a "quasi-industrial scale" by ISIS.

Feb 25, 2016, 09:49 AM IST

Women cops being trained in disposing IEDs to combat Naxals

The training centre transforms a police personnel into a commando in 45 days who can take on Naxalites in a rough terrain.

Nov 06, 2015, 11:21 AM IST