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J&K: 'Operation Sheruwali' enters 40th day as security forces intensify search operations in RajouriSecurity forces are in their 40th day of 'Operation Sheruwali' in Rajouri's Gambir Mughlan, relentlessly searching dense forests for hidden...
What are plastic landmines, and can AI help detect it? Researchers develop AI method to identify hidden explosives using dronesA new study explains how researchers developed a machine-learning system that uses drones and AI to detect plastic landmines that are diffi...
Manipur Police add 477 vehicles to bolster security responseManipur Police has received 477 new vehicles, including bulletproof models, to boost its operational strength. This comes as the state grap...
Iran claims strikes on US 'hideouts' in DubaiIran reports striking two US Army hideouts in Dubai. The Pentagon is preparing to send troops from the 82nd Airborne Division to the Middle...
Russia says it has evidence Ukraine has repeatedly used anti-personnel landminesRussia alleges that Ukraine is using anti-personnel mines against civilians. Ukraine is withdrawing from the Ottawa Convention. Kyiv cites ...
Finland becomes 5th European nation to exit Ottawa landmine treaty — here's why it mattersFinland exits the Ottawa Treaty, permitting anti-personnel mines. Parliament approved the decision due to security concerns, particularly R...
US landmine offer to Ukraine throws global treaty into 'crisis': Campaign groupA US offer to give Ukraine anti-personnel mines to help battle Russia's invasion has thrown a landmark global anti-landmine treaty into "cr...
Biden approves anti-personnel mines for Ukraine, US official saysPresident Biden has authorized sending anti-personnel landmines to Ukraine, marking a significant escalation in military aid. The U.S. asse...
Mines uprooted in Ukraine dam disaster could pose danger for years to come, says Red CrossThe Red Cross has said that mines dispersed by the floodwaters from the breached Kakhovka dam could pose a danger to people for years to co...
Russia urged to stop using land mines in its war in UkrainePrince Mired of Jordan, the special envoy trying to make the land-mine convention universal, said about 80% of the world's nations are part...
Two Indian Army personnel injured in mine blast along LoC in Jammu and Kashmir's PoonchThe two personnel stepped on an anti-personnel mine triggering a blast during patrolling along the LoC in the Balakote sector. They have be...
Major among two army officials injured in mine blast along LoC in Jammu and KashmirThe blast at an anti-personnel mine took place in Khori Dhaba area on Thursday night during a routine patrolling of the forward areas along...
Army wants 1 million mines from private sectorTo be used along LoC; in a first, only the private sector is being invited to bid for the order.
Anti-mine boots procured for jawans in forward posts in Jammu and Kashmir: Army commanderLt. Gen Singh said a robust anti-infiltration grid was in place as troops equipped with latest gadgets such as night vision devices are dep...
Army asks Defence Ministry to fix responsibility for Pulgaon ammunition depot blastOver 19,325 defective anti-tank mines had exploded primarily due to leakage of explosives from some of the mines stored at the Central Ammu...
9 CRPF men killed in blast triggered by Naxals in ChhattisgarhThe blast occurred when a team of CRPF's 212th battalion was patrolling in a forest in Kistaram area of Sukma, located around 500 kms from ...
Sri Lanka becomes 163rd nation to accede to landmine ban treatyThe treaty, which came into force on March 1, 1999, prohibits the use, stockpiling, production and transfer of antipersonnel mines.
Pak Army planted landmines near Indian Posts along LoC: ArmyPakistan has planted anti-personnel mines along walking tracks between forward posts on the Indian side of the Line of Control (LoC) to tar...
- CISF to strengthen security in NMDC mines in Chhattisgarh: DG
CISF has decided to strengthen its deployment in the Naxal hotbed of Kirandul in Chhattisgarh's Dantewada after six of its personnel were r...
- Ban for re-examination of global security regime
Making it clear that "setbacks" in the field of disarmament are "unacceptable", UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has suggested a re-examina...