Modi govt debunks Donald Trump's claim that trade incentive caused India-Pakistan ceasefire
May 14, 2025, at 12:26 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The Indian government has debunked US President Donald Trump's claim that trade played a role in his brokering of a ceasefire deal between India and Pakistan, which were engaged in an intense military operation last week.
'Vain and preposterous attempts': India on China's renaming of Arunachal Pradesh places
May 14, 2025, at 12:23 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: India has called China's renaming of various places of Arunachal Pradesh "vain and preposterous attempts", reminding the hostile neighbour of an "undeniable reality" that the northeastern state will continue to remain as an "integral and inalienable part" of the country.
Diplomatic row: India expels Pakistani official over espionage charge, Islamabad responds
May 14, 2025, at 09:17 am
The Indian government on Tuesday expelled a Pakistani diplomat, who was working in the Pakistan High Commission in New Delhi, citing alleged involvement in espionage activities.
May 14, 2025, at 01:43 am
Austrian aerial warfare analyst and historian Tom Cooper said the India-Pakistan conflict that ended in a ceasefire is a clear cut victory for India since the country successfully targeted Pakistan's military sites, including a nuclear weapons storage facility.
May 14, 2025, at 12:12 am
Guwahati/IBNS: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Sarma on Tuesday said that had former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi been alive, he would have questioned her about the strategic decisions she made during the 1971 Bangladesh Liberation War, especially on why she didn't expand the Chicken's Neck corridor by negotiating for 100 more miles and why Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir was not taken back in Simla agreement.
India's stand demanding vacation of Pak-occupied Kashmir unchanged: MEA
May 13, 2025, at 11:28 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: India's position on Jammu and Kashmir, that is vacating territory illegally occupied by Pakistan, has not changed, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Tuesday, echoing Prime Minister Narendra Modi's words a day before.
'10 satellies on round-the-clock surveillance': ISRO chief amid India-Pak tensions
May 13, 2025, at 09:36 pm
Agartala (Tripura): As tensions between India and Pakistan continue to rise, ISRO is turning to space not only for exploration but as a critical component of national security.
Shashi Tharoor lauds PM Modi's address on Operation Sindoor, says he handled crisis 'extremely well'
May 13, 2025, at 09:14 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Congress MP Shashi Tharoor lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi for handling the conflict between India and Pakistan "extremely well" and for sending a clear message to the neighbouring country through his first public address on Operation Sindoor.
Indian Minister Pabitra Margherita witnesses India-Fiji MoU signing on Pharmacopeial Cooperation
May 13, 2025, at 09:07 pm
Pabitra Margherita, Union Minister of State for External Affairs and Textiles [MoS (PM)], recently witnessed the signing of the Memorandum of Understanding on Pharmacopeial Cooperation between India and Fiji during his visit to the country.
India seeks more S-400 systems from Russia after missile defence success in Operation Sindoor
May 13, 2025, at 08:31 pm
New Delhi: Buoyed by the successful deployment of the S-400 air defence missile system during Operation Sindoor, India has officially requested additional units of the Russian-made platform, top defence sources told India Today TV.
UK introduces new immigration rules: Indian students, workers may be affected
May 13, 2025, at 06:10 pm
The new measures announced by the UK government, aimed at clamping down on soaring immigration figures, are likely to hit Indian students and working professionals hard, one of the largest numbers of people seeking visa applications in the European nation.
Security scare at Kolkata airport after bomb threat to Mumbai-bound IndiGo flight
May 13, 2025, at 05:08 pm
Kolkata's Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport was put on high alert on Tuesday after an unidentified man called the authorities and informed them that there was a bomb on an IndiGo flight.
Former Bengal BJP chief Dilip Ghosh's stepson found dead under mysterious circumstances in Kolkata
May 13, 2025, at 04:41 pm
Former Bengal Bharatiya Janata Party chief Dilip Ghosh's stepson was found dead under mysterious circumstances in Kolkata's New Town area on Tuesday.
May 13, 2025, at 03:46 pm
The Australian government has welcomed the ceasefire reached between India and Pakistan amid four days of heightened tensions after New Delhi conducted Operation Sindoor on May 7.
Turkish tech, Pakistani push: A new dimension in border hostilities
May 13, 2025, at 02:40 pm
In a troubling escalation of hostilities along the India-Pakistan border, hundreds of advanced drones—reportedly supplied by Turkey—were deployed in a coordinated aerial offensive by Pakistan, sparking alarm in Indian defense circles and raising the specter of a broader regional conflict.
Modi's surprise and strategic visit to Adampur air base busts Pak lies over S-400
May 13, 2025, at 02:30 pm
Jalandhar/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi's strategic visit to the Adampur air base days after Operation Sindoor has busted the lies spread by Pakistan that claimed missiles from its JF-17 fighter destroyed the defence system of India.
PM Modi visits Adampur Air Base days after Operation Sindoor
May 13, 2025, at 01:08 pm
Jalandhar/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday visited the Adampur Air Base days after the Indian Armed Forces conducted Operation Sindoor which was launched to avenge the Pahalgam terror attack.
May 13, 2025, at 01:07 pm
At least three terrorists belonging to Lashkar-e-Taiba outfit were killed during a gunfight with security forces in the Zinpather Keller area of Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian area on Tuesday.
Op Sindoor: A Paradigm Shift in India’s Post-Pokhran-II Strategic Thinking
May 13, 2025, at 12:54 pm
India’s ‘Operation Sindoor’ against Pak-based terror infrastructure, just over two weeks after the cold-blooded massacre of 26 Hindu tourists in Pahalgam in Jammu and Kashmir on April 22, has drastically altered the sub-continent’s security environment. It marks a radical departure from the perceived ‘deterrence’ that overshadowed strategic thinking in the region since both India and Pakistan officially went nuclear in 1998.
Fourteen dead after consuming spurious liquor in Amritsar, suppliers arrested
May 13, 2025, at 12:40 pm
Amritsar/IBNS: Fourteen people died and several others are critical after they consumed spurious liquor in Punjab's Amritsar, media reports said.
Encounter rages between security forces and four terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian
May 13, 2025, at 11:20 am
Srinagar/IBNS: An encounter between security forces and four terrorists broke out in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian, media reports said.
US: Two Indian students die in road mishap in Pennsylvania
May 13, 2025, at 09:51 am
At least two Indian-origin students died in a road mishap in the US state of Pennsylvania recently, media reports said.
Suspected drones spotted in J&K's Samba district shortly after PM Modi's address: Report
May 12, 2025, at 11:23 pm
Srinagar/IBNS: Suspected drones were spotted and engaged over Jammu and Kashmir's Samba district on Monday shortly after Prime Minister Narendra Modi's address to the nation, India Today reported quoting defence sources.
'No firing or aggressive action': India, Pakistan decide in first talks post ceasefire
May 12, 2025, at 10:51 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: India and Pakistan have agreed that both sides will refrain from engaging in any aggressive action and no shots will be fired, the Indian Army said on Monday after the military operations chiefs of the two countries spoke on a hotline for the first time since the ceasefire.
India struck Malir Cantonment in Karachi: IAF's big revelation on Operation Sindoor
May 12, 2025, at 09:48 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The Indian Air Force (IAF) carried out precision strikes on Malir Cantonment, a key military base near Karachi, as part of India's calibrated response to Pakistan's drone strikes, Air Marshal AK Bharti, Director-General of Air Operations, has confirmed during the briefing on Operation Sindoor.
Nuclear blackmailing will not be tolerated, Operation Sindoor not over: PM Modi in address to nation
May 12, 2025, at 09:17 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: In a bold address to the nation, his first one after Operation Sindoor, Prime Minister Narendra Modi sent out a loud message against terrorism and "terror-backing state" Pakistan, stating that India will not tolerate any such misadventure or give in to nuclear blackmailing, and instead deliver a befitting reply in its own terms.
WATCH: PM Modi Addresses Nation On Operation Sindoor- Terror and Talk Cannot Go Together
May 12, 2025, at 08:21 pm
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the nation on Operation Sindoor at 8 pm. He said we have only postponed the operation against Pakistan now referring to the ceasefire. No nuclear blackmail will be tolerated by India, he said, adding that India will strike if there is any such misadventure from Pakistan as he ruled out nuclear weapon as neighbour's leverage. Now every terrorist knows the outcome of trying to wipe out the sindoor of our women, he said, adding that Indian forces precisely targeted the terror targets in Pakistan. He said the global terrorism university in Pakistan was hit. PM said the Made In India weapons and defence equipment were tested successfully and the whole world saw it. This is not an age of war but this age is also not of terrroism, he said, adding that there will be zero tolerance on terrorism. Terror and talk cannot go together, terror and trade cannnot go together, neither can water and blood flow together, he said. If we talk with Pakistan, then it will be only on terrorism and Pakistan Occupied Kashmir, said PM Modi sending a message to the global leaders.
Ethiopian delegation meets Jitendra Singh, expresses solidarity, lasting cooperation with India
May 12, 2025, at 06:10 pm
A high-level official delegation from Ethiopia, comprising Governors, Vice-Governors and Ministers, currently on India visit, called on the Union Minister Jitendra Singh on Monday, reiterating the African nation's solidarity and lasting cooperation with India.
We have not hit Kirana Hills: Air Marshal Bharti clears air on Pak nuclear site rumour
May 12, 2025, at 05:29 pm
The Indian Air Force on Monday confirmed that the Indian Armed Forces did not hit the Kirana Hills region in Pakistan, which is speculated to have nuclear installations.
Narendra Modi to address nation at 8 pm
May 12, 2025, at 04:56 pm
Indian PM Narendra Modi will address the nation at 8 pm on Monday evening amid the ceasefire reached between India and Pakistan following four days of escalation in tensions between the nuclear-armed neighbours.