June 3, 2025 5:04 PM

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US withdraws about 500 troops from Syria as directed by Pentagon

    The United States has withdrawn about 500 troops from Syria  following the fall of the Assad regime and a shift in its Middle East policy.  The US has vacated three bases in Syria.   In April, the Pentagon announced its plans to decrease its military troops in Syria from two thousand  to under o...

June 3, 2025 4:57 PM

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Maharashtra govt decides to impart basic military education from class-I 

  Maharashtra School Education Minister Dada Bhuse today announced that the state will introduce basic military training for students from Class 1. Minister Bhuse stated that retired soldiers would play a key role in imparting training, alongside sports teachers, members of the National Cadet C...

June 3, 2025 3:44 PM

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Sri Lanka, Australia to strengthen maritime security

Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake met with Australian Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Richard Marles in Colombo today to strengthen bilateral ties, with maritime security high on the agenda. President Dissanayake thanked Australia for its support in recent operations targeting...

June 3, 2025 2:02 PM

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J&K LG Manoj Sinha dismisses 3 govt employees for terror links under article 311

In Jammu and Kashmir, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today dismissed three government employees for their alleged involvement with proscribed terror outfits Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) and Hizb-ul-Mujahideen. A police constable, a school teacher and a junior assistant in a government medical college were...

June 3, 2025 1:59 PM

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NCW seeks urgent action in Ghaziabad acid attack

The National Commission for Women (NCW) has taken suo motu cognisance over a reported acid attack on a woman in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh. The commission has directed the Uttar Pradesh DGP to ensure a prompt, fair investigation and immediate arrest of the accused. The Commission also directed the aut...

June 3, 2025 1:53 PM

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Rajasthan Police arrests Jaisalmer official Shakoor Khan for spying for Pakistan

The Intelligence Branch of the Rajasthan Police has arrested Assistant Administrative Officer Shakoor Khan working in Jaisalmer's Employment Office on charges of spying for Pakistan. Shakoor Khan is accused of sending confidential information of strategic importance to Pakistan. Inspector General of...