The capital punishment for 8 Indian Navy Veterans was commuted to an extended prison term earlier in Qatar following diplomatic intervention by New Delhi. New Delhi: India achieved a significant diplomatic victory as Qatar released eight Indian Navy veterans who had been sentenced to death. Earlier, New Delhi’s diplomatic efforts had led to their capital […]
New Delhi– The arrival of Indian Naval Ship (INS) Pralaya in Abu Dhabi “underscores the deep rooted, friendly ties and multi-faceted cooperation between India and UAE,” the Ministry of Defence here said today. The visit of the ship “will further strengthen defence cooperation between the two countries,” the Ministry said. The visit of INS Pralaya […]
Indonesia rejected this year a proposal by the United States to allow its P-8 Poseidon maritime surveillance planes to land and refuel there, according to four senior Indonesian officials familiar with the matter. U.S. officials made multiple “high-level” approaches in July and August to Indonesia’s defence and foreign ministers before Indonesia’s president, Joko Widodo, rebuffed […]
The biggest World War Two bomb ever found in Poland exploded under water on Tuesday as navy divers tried to defuse it. More than 750 people had been evacuated from the area near the Piast Canal outside the town of Swinoujscie where the Tallboy bomb used by Britain’s Royal Air Force (RAF) was found. It […]
