Calcutta High Court stays demolition of Kolkata's rooftop restaurants amid civic body's crackdown
May 06, 2025, at 12:08 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: The Calcutta High Court on Monday stayed the demolition of rooftop restaurants in Kolkata after the city's civic body launched a massive crackdown following the order of Mayor Firhad Hakim, media reports said.
PM Modi holds key meetings as India prepares Pahalgam attack response
May 06, 2025, at 12:46 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a series of key meetings on Monday evening as India prepares to respond to the massive terror strike in Kashmir's Pahalgam, in which 26 civilians were killed.
Centre asks all states to conduct security mock drills amid tensions with Pakistan, first since 1971
May 05, 2025, at 09:15 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The Centre has asked all states to conduct security mock drills on Wednesday (May 7) for "effective civil defence in the event of a hostile attack" amid tensions between India and Pakistan in the wake of the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack, media reports said.
Pakistani hackers claim to have breached multiple Indian defence websites
May 05, 2025, at 06:30 pm
Pakistani hackers have claimed they have targeted Indian defence websites amid the ongoing heightened tension between the two neighbouring nations following the Pahalgam attack on April 22 that left 26 people dead.
May 05, 2025, at 05:34 pm
Russian President Vladimir Putin has accepted PM Narendra Modi's invitation to visit India during their telephone conversation on Monday, the Russian Embassy confirmed.
India's INS Sharda arrives in Maldives as part of HADR exercise
May 05, 2025, at 03:04 pm
In line with India’s commitment towards regional cooperation, INS Sharda arrived at Maafilaafushi Atoll, Maldives, for a Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) exercise planned from May 4 to May 10.
PM Modi holds meeting with Defence Secy as India plans retaliation against Pahalgam attack
May 05, 2025, at 02:17 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday held a meeting with Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh amid India's preparation to retaliate against the Pahalgam terror attack that killed 26 tourists, media reports said.
Terror hideout busted in Kashmir's Poonch amid India-Pak border tensions after Pahalgam attack
May 05, 2025, at 01:32 pm
Srinagar/IBNS: Security forces on Monday busted an underground terroriest hideout in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district amid the heightened border tensions between India and Pakistan after the Pahalgam attack, media reports said.
India snaps water flow to Pakistan from Baglihar dam on Chenab river in Pahalgam fallout
May 05, 2025, at 12:49 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: India has snapped the water flow to Pakistan from the Baglihar dam on Chenab river in another diplomatic strike on Islamabad in the wake of the Pahalgam terror attack, media reports said.
J&K: Man, who allegedly helped terrorists, drowns after jumping into river
May 05, 2025, at 09:56 am
A 23-year-old man, who reportedly confessed to providing food and shelter to terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Kulgam district, was drowned to death after he allegedly jumped into a river while escaping from security forces.
Security heightened across Jammu and Kashmir prisons amid possible terror attack: Reports
May 05, 2025, at 09:16 am
Security has been heightened amid reports that there is a possibility of a terror strike in prisons across Jammu and Kashmir.
May 04, 2025, at 10:14 pm
Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday sent a strong message to those involved in the Pahalgam attack and said it is his responsibility to work with the armed forces and give a befitting reply to those who dared attack the country.
Pahalgam terror attack: 100 Indian diaspora members demonstrate in Milan
May 04, 2025, at 08:19 pm
Showing solidarity with those who lost their lives in the Pahalgam terror attack, nearly 100 members of the Indian diaspora demonstrated in Italy's Milan on Saturday.
Khalistan extremists twist tragedy to fuel hate
May 04, 2025, at 07:56 pm
In an appalling display of opportunism, Khalistan extremist groups have once again revealed their true intentions — hijacking legitimate grief and concern to further a violent and divisive agenda.
May 04, 2025, at 07:29 pm
Mumbai: In a landmark move to elevate India’s standing in creative technologies, the Centre has announced the formation of the Indian Institute of Creative Technology (IICT) in Mumbai—modelled on the lines of IITs and IIMs.
India halts all inbound mail, parcels from Pakistan amid rising post-Pahalgam tensions
May 04, 2025, at 07:22 pm
New Delhi: In a significant escalation of diplomatic and trade measures, the Government of India on Saturday announced the suspension of all inbound mail and parcel exchanges from Pakistan with immediate effect, media reports said.
Swiss Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis condemns Pahalgam terror attack
May 04, 2025, at 07:10 pm
Swiss Federal Councillor and Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis has condemned the recent Pahalgam terror attack during his telephonic conversation with Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar.
Air India suspends Tel Aviv flights till May 6 following Houthi missile strike
May 04, 2025, at 06:33 pm
Tata Group-owned airline Air India on Sunday announced the suspension of its flight service to Tel Aviv city till May 6 after Houthi rebels fired a missile that landed close to the main terminal in Ben Gurion airport in Israel.
May 04, 2025, at 05:36 pm
New Delhi: Pakistan suffered another embarrassment on May 1 as hacker groups linked to its establishment—such as "Cyber Group HOAX1337" and "National Cyber Crew"—attempted, but failed, to breach several Indian websites, ANI reported.
May 04, 2025, at 05:27 pm
West Bengal Governor C. V. Ananda Bose has sent a special report to the Union Home Ministry, where he has recommended the deployment of central armed forces in border regions of Murshidabad, where violence during a protest over anti-Waqf bill left three people dead, media reports said.
IAF chief AP Singh meets Narendra Modi amid India-Pakistan standoff over Pahalgam attack
May 04, 2025, at 05:06 pm
Indian Air Chief Marshal AP Singh on Sunday met PM Narendra Modi in New Delhi amid escalating tension between India and Pakistan following the April 22 terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir that drew worldwide condemnation.
Ammunition crisis hits Pakistan Army as tensions with India mount
May 04, 2025, at 04:57 pm
Islamabad: Pakistan’s military is reportedly battling a severe shortage of artillery ammunition, with enough reserves to last just four days of high-intensity combat.
Pakistan threatens to destroy Indian-built structures on Indus if treaty breached
May 04, 2025, at 03:05 pm
Islamabad: Amid fears of war with India following the deadly Pahalgam terror attack, Pakistan’s Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has warned that Islamabad will target any Indian infrastructure on the Indus River if New Delhi violates the terms of the Indus Waters Treaty.
Omar Abdullah meets PM Modi in Delhi, discusses J&K situation
May 04, 2025, at 02:20 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Delhi on Saturday and discussed various issues in the state, including the Pahalgam terror attack.
'Will use full spectrum of power': Pak diplomat issues 'nuclear' warning to India
May 04, 2025, at 02:11 pm
Pakistan's ambassador to Russia Muhammad Khalid Jamali has warned that Islamabad will use its full military arsenal, including nuclear weapons, if it is attacked by India, media reports said.
May 04, 2025, at 02:06 pm
Indian PM Narendra Modi on Sunday congratulated Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong after his long-ruling People’s Action Party registered a resounding victory in the general elections.
May 04, 2025, at 01:37 pm
Facing a sharp question on the Congress's role in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots, senior party leader Rahul Gandhi said a lot of these "mistakes" happened when he was "not there", but added that he was ready to take responsibility for "everything the Congress party has ever done wrong in its history".
'Was granted permission': Sacked CRPF jawan on marriage to Pakistani woman
May 04, 2025, at 11:05 am
Jammu/IBNS: Hours after being dismissed from service for "concealing" his marriage with a Pakistani woman, CRPF jawan Munir Ahmed on Saturday said he solemnized his wedding nearly a month after being granted permission from the force's headquarters last year, media reports said.
Pakistani Ranger detained by BSF days after India’s jawan held across border
May 04, 2025, at 12:26 am
The Border Security Force (BSF) has detained a member of Pakistan’s paramilitary force along the international border in Rajasthan, India Today reported, citing sources.
May 03, 2025, at 11:27 pm
New Delhi: The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) has terminated a jawan from service with immediate effect for concealing his marriage to a Pakistani citizen and knowingly allowing her to remain in India beyond the validity of her visa, media reports said.