Human shield tactic is not army's SOP & other top stories

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Mon, Jun 19, 2017 | 01:57 PM IST

Human shield tactic is not our standard operating procedure, Army chief Gen Bipin Rawat says The Army chief said security forces were working day and night to bring normalcy in Kashmir and asserted the situation was "not deteriorating".... Explosives maker expects revenue surge on Indian government's defence orders "The Indian government has specified that long-term contracts of 10 years will be signed, and that will give private industry a significant support... Cops angry over J&K government's 'exercise restraint' order The numbers of cops killed has seen a rise over the last two years. Last year, 82 policemen were felled and this year has witnessed 20 deaths alrea... Six policemen, two militants, two civilians killed in Kashmir The police believe that the three militants were engaged in the gun battle at the spot even as the exchange of fire continued till late evening.... Lockheed nears F-35 block buy deal worth more than $37 billlion: Sources The sale represents a major shift in sales practices from annual purchases to more economic multi-year deals that lower the cost of each jet.... Bodies of Lashkar militant Mattoo, 2 others recovered from encounter site in Kashmir Besides 24-year-old Mattoo alias 'Jana', the other two bodies were of 18-year-old Adil Mushtaq Mir alias 'Nana' and 20-year-old Nisar Ahmad Wani.... Pakistan's action against terror funding only on paper, India to tell watchdog An Indian delegation headed by Enforcement Directorate chief Karnal Singh will brief the forum, where 198 member countries and the UN, IMF and Worl... India to keep outreach to NSG members low key China's recent statement that India's entry into NSG is "complicated than before" has not left much hope as the group works by consensus.... India, US, Japan to hold joint maritime security exercise The exercise will also include medical ops, maritime patrol and reconnaissance operations, damage control exercises and subject matter expert and p... SCO charter prohibits India, Pakistan to raise bilateral issues: China "In SCO charter there is a clause that the hostility between the bilateral relations should not be brought to the organisation," China said while f...

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