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Pathankot airbase attack: Six terrorists were killed in operation, confirms Rajnath Singh

Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh told Parliament on Wednesday that a forensic report had confirmed that six attackers had struck Pathankot airbase in January.

Mar 17, 2016, 03:53 AM IST

Over 600 commandos withdrawn from VVIP duties for anti-terror operations

Taking the first step towards gradually reverting to its original role of undertaking counter-terror operations, the National Security Guard (NSG) has pulled out over 600 commandos from its VVIP security unit and used them for the first time during the recent Pathankot attack.

Feb 15, 2016, 09:18 AM IST

NSG waiver, Indo-US nuclear deal disturbed stability: Pakistan

Pakistan's Foreign Secretary Aizaz Ahmed Chowdhary said the waiver by the NSG created an opportunity for India to heavily increase its fissile material stocks.

Feb 12, 2016, 18:46 PM IST

REVEALED: 'NSG officer killed in Pathankot attack because of new bomb tech militants used'

After losing the "brilliant" officer Lt Col Niranjan EK, the NSG has now decided to revise its Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) for defusing bombs and IEDs, a senior NSG official said.  

Feb 11, 2016, 19:07 PM IST

Pathankot terror attack: Investigation raises doubts over number of terrorists

Doubts have been raised about the number of terrorists who were involved in terror attack at Pathankot airforce base.

Feb 07, 2016, 21:59 PM IST

Pak nuke warheads have India on target: Report

A latest Congressional report has said that Islamabad's "full spectrum deterrence" doctrine has increased risk of nuclear conflict between India and Pakistan.

Jan 21, 2016, 05:50 AM IST

Samples of Pathankot attackers collected for DNA tests

The terrorists who attacked Pathankot Air base were possibly aged between 20 and 30 years and the samples of their nails, teeth and bones as also the fingertips have been collected for DNA tests, according to a doctor who conducted post-mortem on them. "Their (terrorists) physique was normal.

Jan 08, 2016, 19:52 PM IST

In a first, French Army to participate in Republic Day parade this year

For the first time in the history of India, contingent of any foreign country's army will take part in this year's Republic Day Parade . Reports say that a strong contingent of French Army, which is already in India for a joint military exercise,  will take part in the parade along with Indian Armed forces. 

Jan 08, 2016, 19:06 PM IST

Petrol bombs hurled near Meenakshi Temple in Madurai

Unidentified persons hurled three petrol bombs in the vicinity of the Sri Meenakshi Temple here late last night.

Jan 06, 2016, 10:25 AM IST

Watch: Fast N Facts @4:00 pm

-6 alibis prove the involvement of Pakistan in Pathankot Airbase Attack.
-The terrorists took over the car by threatening the car owner with guns.
To know more watch the full video.

Jan 05, 2016, 20:21 PM IST

PHOTOS: Nation bids tearful adieu to brave Lt Col Niranjan of NSG, who martryed in Pathankot

The body of Lt Col EK Niranjan of the National Security Guard, who was martyred in Pathankot terror attack, was laid to rest in his hometown in Kerala with full state honours.

Jan 05, 2016, 14:40 PM IST

Watch: Fast N Facts @ 4:00 PM

-NSG & Indian Air force held a press conference on Pathankot Airbase attack.
-Pathankot Martyr Gursewak Singh's Funeral.
To know more watch the full video.

Jan 04, 2016, 18:12 PM IST

Pathankot terror attack: NSG holds press conference

NSG Chief RC Tayal in the press conference says that the operation Pathankot is a joint mission of NSG, Police force, Army, Airforce and Intelligence force during which the 4 terrorists are killed.

Jan 04, 2016, 13:52 PM IST

Pathankot attack: Final salute to martyr Gursewak Singh

The final salute has been given to the Garud Commando Gurusevak, who got married on 18 November, 2015 but got martyred in Pathankot Airbase attack.

Jan 04, 2016, 11:53 AM IST

Pathankot terror attack: How brave Lieutenant Colonel ​Niranjan of NSG was martyred

An NSG commando was killed in mopping up operations against terrorists at an IAF base in Pathankot in Punjab.

Jan 03, 2016, 15:10 PM IST

Conventional methods not enough to fight terrorism: Kiren Rijiju

 Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Kiren Rijiju on Friday said conventional methods were not enough to counter modern terrorism and assured that the critical requirements of Indian forces dealing with the menace would be met.

Oct 16, 2015, 19:01 PM IST

India reacts strongly to reports of US mulling nuclear deal with Pakistan

India Thursday voiced concern over reports of the US mulling a nuclear deal with Pakistan on the lines of Indo-US pact and cited Pakistan's nuclear proliferation record to oppose it.

Oct 08, 2015, 20:11 PM IST