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Operation Sindoor: Indian Embassy warns China’s Global Times over ‘disinformation’ on military strikes targeting Pakistan | India News

NEW DELHI: The Indian Embassy in Beijing has strongly cautioned China’s state-run Global Times over spreading unverified claims on Indian military operations, urging the outlet to verify facts before posting on social media.“Dear @globaltimesnews, we would recommend you verify your facts and cross-examine your sources before pushing out this kind of disinformation,” the Embassy said […]

India targets nine sites across Pakistan and PoK: What we know so far | India News

NEW DELHI: India has launched a major military operation, codenamed Operation Sindoor, targeting terror infrastructure in Pakistan and PoK and in a direct response to the Pahalgam terror attack that left 26 people dead, including 25 Indian nationals and one Nepali citizen. Pahalgam Avenged: India Used Scalp Missiles, Hammer Bombs, Rafale Jets To Hit Pakistan […]

17 killed in rain-related mishaps across Gujarat, several injured | India News

17 killed in rain-related mishaps across Gujarat, several injured RAJKOT/AHMEDABAD/VADODARA: Unseasonal rain coupled with severe thunderstorms and powerful gusty wind gusts claimed 17 lives across Gujarat in the last 24 hours ending Tuesday morning. Four casualties were reported in Kheda district, three each in Vadodara city and Dahod district, two each in Ahmedabad and Aravalli, […]

‘PM Modi had intel’: Mallikarjun Kharge’s big claim on Pahalgam attack; BJP hits back with ‘Mir Jafar’ jibe | India News

PM Modi and Mallikarjun Kharge (R) NEW DELHI: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi had intelligence about the impending terrorist attack in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pahalgam, but did not share the information with security forces.Addressing a rally in Ranchi, Kharge linked the postponement of PM Modi’s April 19 visit […]

Selection panel ‘differs’, CBI chief may get 1-year extension | India News

Selection panel ‘differs’, CBI chief may get 1-year extension NEW DELHI: CBI director Praveen Sood is likely to get one-year extension of service amid indications that there was lack of unanimity among the selection committee’s members – PM Narendra Modi, CJI Sanjeev Khanna and LoP Rahul Gandhi – during a meeting on Monday. Sources said […]

Special session of Punjab House today to discuss water release to Haryana | India News

This is a representational image CHANDIGARH: Punjab assembly will hold a special session Monday as the decades-old water-sharing dispute with Haryana reignited. The session follows Centre’s directive for Punjab to release an additional 4,500 cusecs a day to Haryana from Bhakra Beas Management Board (BBMB) reservoirs for eight days.The move, adding to the existing 4,000 […]

After PM Modi, Rajnath Singh to skip Russia’s Victory Day parade; junior minister Sanjay Seth to attend: Report | India News

Defence minister Rajnath Singh is unlikely to attend Russia’s Victory Day parade on May 9, with minister of state for defence Sanjay Seth expected to represent India, official sources told news agency PTI on Saturday.The decision comes amid rising tensions between India and Pakistan following the recent terror attack in Pahalgam. Russia had initially invited […]

‘Chun chun ke jawab milega’: Amit Shah vows retaliation after Pahalgam terror attack | India News

NEW DELHI: Union home minister Amit Shah on Thursday, in his first public response to the Pahalgam terror attack, delivered a stern warning to those behind the killing of 26 civilians in Kashmir. Reflecting the government’s tough stance, Shah said, “Whoever carried out dastardly attack in Pahalgam will not be spared,” adding, “Har vyakti ko […]

After 2am war alert, Pakistan air force claims it forced Indian jets to ‘retreat in panic’ | India News

ISLAMABAD: An official 2am warning in Pakistan about an impending Indian military offensive “within 24 to 36 hours” set the stage for an information blitzkrieg throughout Wednesday, including claims by state-run media that air force jets scrambled to force four IAF Rafale fighter jets to “retreat in panic” from near the LoC.Some reports said two […]

India Closes Airspace For All Pak Flights Days After Kashmir Terror Attack

New Delhi: Six days after Pakistan decided to shut its airspace to all flights owned and operated by Indian carriers, New Delhi has announced a reciprocal move by shutting down its airspace to all Pakistan owned and operated planes. Both India and Pakistan have now blocked each others airlines over their airspace till 11:59 pm […]