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Punjab cancels leaves of all cops

People familiar with the development have cited “administrative reasons” for this decision, although it is widely understood to be a precautionary measure due to the rising geopolitical instability.

According to the order issued by Punjab director general of police (DGP) Gaurav Yadav, officers will only be granted leave in extraordinary circumstances starting May 7. (HT File)
Published on May 08, 2025 05:52 AM IST
By, Chandigarh

SGPC opens gurdwara sarais for people displaced in border areas

SGPC president Harjinder Singh Dhami has directed arrangements to be made for accommodation and community meals (langar) at historic gurdwaras located in border regions for stranded people.

SGPC president Harjinder Singh Dhami (HT File)
Published on May 08, 2025 05:20 AM IST
By, Amritsar

2021 saw almost 2 million extra deaths, shows MHA data

The MCCD report counted 4,13,580 Covid-19 deaths in 2021 and 160,618 deaths in 2020.

The numbers were released in three reports released on Wednesday by the Office of the Registrar General of India (RGI), under the Ministry of Home Affairs. (HT Archive)
Updated on May 08, 2025 04:33 AM IST
ByAbhishek Jha

How India is fighting Pakistan’s disinformation campaign

Among the most prominent examples was Pakistan’s defence minister stating that Indian soldiers were captured during the strikes, a claim later retracted.

The PIB’s advisory further said that the goal of Pak-affiliated accounts is “simple”, which is to “flood the information space with falsehoods so quickly and overwhelmingly that it becomes difficult to separate fact from fiction.” (AP)
Published on May 08, 2025 04:00 AM IST
BySejal Sharma

Why India zeroed in on hubs of terror

India targeted nine terror sites in Pakistan and PoK, citing ongoing support to anti-India outfits like LeT and JeM from the Pakistan Army and ISI.

This satellite image provided by Maxar Technologies shows airstrikes damage at Jamia Masjid Subhan Allah mosque in Pakistan.(AP)
Published on May 08, 2025 04:00 AM IST
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