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Indian Army repulses Pakistan's overnight drone attacks: 'Befitting reply given'
Indian Army repelled coordinated drone attacks from Pakistan along the western border on May 8-9. The Army confirmed effective counteractions.
Updated on May 09, 2025 08:06 AM IST
Friends lost, families destroyed: Pak shelling tears through Poonch
The intensity of Pakistani shelling, which has been going on unprovoked for a few weeks in violation of ceasefire agreement, increased on Wednesday
Updated on May 09, 2025 06:13 AM IST
Ravi Krishnan Khajuria, Jammu
Pak escalates, India strikes back
India repelled multiple Pakistani strikes across its western border, engaging in air defense and drone countermeasures amid escalating hostilities.
Published on May 09, 2025 05:18 AM IST
Ravi Krishnan Khajuria, Jammu/ New Delhi
BSF foils major infiltration bid in JK's Samba amid hostilities with Pakistan
The infiltration bid came on a day when India neutralised Pakistan's attempt to hit military stations in Jammu, Pathankot, Udhampur and some other locations.
Published on May 09, 2025 02:05 AM IST
PTI |
India foils Pakistani attack on military bases day after Operation Sindoor
The shower of drone and missile strikes on military sites seen on Thursday represented the worst face-off between the two nuclear-armed neighbours in decades
Updated on May 09, 2025 04:02 AM IST
J&K govt closes schools, colleges, universities as India-Pak tension rises
Education minister Sakina Itoo said the decision to shut schools was taken as a precautionary measure in view of the prevailing security situation.
Updated on May 08, 2025 11:56 PM IST
PTI |
What Indian military said after foiling Pakistan's missile, drone attack
Massive explosions were heard in Jaisalmer and Jammu on Thursday night, followed by blackouts in parts of J&K and western Rajasthan border districts.
Published on May 08, 2025 11:47 PM IST
Last rites of Lance Naik, who died in Poonch shelling, performed in Palwal
Dinesh had joined the Indian Army on September 15, 2014. He was posted at Poonch sector and he is survived by his pregnant wife Seema, an advocate, their son Darshan ,5 and daughter Kavya ,7.
Published on May 08, 2025 10:54 PM IST
HT Correspondent/PTI, Rohtak
Video: Blackouts and sirens in several towns of Kashmir, Punjab and Rajasthan
Blackouts have been enforced in border districts of Jammu and Kashmir, Punjab and Rajasthan after loud explosions were heard.
Published on May 08, 2025 10:27 PM IST
Maulana Iqbal not a terrorist: Police slam ‘baseless, misleading’ media reports
The J&K Police clarified that Maulana Iqbal was a respected religious figure and not a terrorist after certain media outlets circulated misleading reports.
Published on May 08, 2025 06:17 PM IST
PTI |
90 flights cancelled at Delhi airport amid India-Pakistan tensions
Flights have been cancelled at Delhi airport following Operation Sindoor, which was launched in retaliation for the Pahalgam attack that killed 26 people.
Updated on May 08, 2025 06:57 PM IST
Rajnath briefs Oppn on Operation Sindoor, govt says all parties showed maturity
Defence minister Rajnath Singh chairing the meeting. He told the leaders that India will hit back if Pakistan strikes.
Updated on May 08, 2025 02:01 PM IST
13 civilians killed, 59 injured in Pakistan’s ceasefire violations along LoC: MEA
The Pakistan Army has used artillery guns in four sectors along the LoC, drawing a befitting response from the Indian Army.
Published on May 08, 2025 12:08 PM IST
Day after Operation Sindoor, Pak again resorts to shelling; India retaliates
The Pakistani Army used artillery and small arms. The firing comes a day after the Indian armed forces targeted terror infrastructure in Pakistan and PoK.
Updated on May 08, 2025 09:09 AM IST
Singapore urges citizens to avoid non-essential travel to J&K, Pakistan
The advisory further said that Singaporeans must exercise all cautions for their safety, including e-registering with their Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Published on May 08, 2025 07:38 AM IST
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India used its right to respond: Omar on Operation Sindoor
Chief minister Omar Abdullah told a news agency PTI that India used its “right to respond” in targeting Pakistan infrastructure
Updated on May 08, 2025 06:38 AM IST
Ashiq Hussain, Srinagar
13 die as Pakistan shells villages along LoC, army retaliates
At least 12 civilians, including four children, and a soldier were killed in Poonch, J&K, due to intense Pakistani shelling, prompting evacuations.
Updated on May 08, 2025 02:50 AM IST
Ravi Krishnan KhajuriaMir Ehsan, Jammu/srinagar
Army releases images of terror camps, impact of Operation Sindoor strikes
The armed forces chose four targets in Pakistan and five in PoJK based on "credible intelligence" about the terror camps operation under various guises.
Updated on May 07, 2025 05:29 PM IST
Omar Abdullah holds ‘emergency meeting’ over situation in J&K border areas
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah held an emergency meeting with officials on Wednesday to discuss the current situation in border areas.
Published on May 07, 2025 05:17 PM IST
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Pakistan offers to 'wrap up tension if India backs down' | 10 points
Under Operation Sindoor, Indian forces dismantled several terrorist training camps and launch pads used for unleashing attacks on India.
Updated on May 07, 2025 04:39 PM IST
Who is Col Sofia Quraishi? Top army officer leading ‘Operation Sindoor’ presser
She comes from a family with military roots - her grandfather served in the Indian Army. She is married to an officer in the Mechanised Infantry.
Updated on May 08, 2025 05:45 PM IST
How Amit Shah reacted to Operation Sindoor against Pak, PoK terrorists: ‘Proud’
Amit Shah said the Indian government will give a befitting reply to any attack on India.
Updated on May 07, 2025 10:21 AM IST
Why India attacked 9 terror camps under Op Sindoor? Significance explained
The Ministry of Defence said in a statement that “focused strikes” were against terrorist infrastructure in Pakistan and PoK.
Updated on May 07, 2025 11:05 AM IST
Pahalgam attack aftermath: Omar, Mehbooba raise concern over ‘sweeping clampdown’ in Valley
Omar and Mehbooba said people have repeatedly raised the issue of rampant arrests and raids on common people by the security agencies
Published on May 07, 2025 08:46 AM IST
Ashiq Hussain, Srinagar
Pakistan forces violate ceasefire in five J&K dists
There has been a spike in cross-border firing in the aftermath of the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack that claimed 26 lives, and the slew of measures from both nations that followed
Published on May 07, 2025 08:42 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Jammu
Last rites of army jawan performed in Charkhi Dadri
The district officials and Bhiwani-Mahendergarh MP Dharambir Singh also interacted with the bereaved family members and assured all help from the government.
Published on May 07, 2025 07:36 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Rohtak
Operation Sindoor: List of 9 terrorist sites targeted by Indian armed forces
Operation Sindoor: The strikes targeted Lashkar-e-Taiba, Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) and Hizbul Mujahideen camps.
Published on May 07, 2025 07:25 AM IST
Operation Sindoor: PM Modi monitored strikes on Pak, PoK terror targets
Defence ministry said in a statement that Operation Sindoor strikes were "focused, measured and non-escalatory in nature."
Published on May 07, 2025 06:19 AM IST
Four killed, 44 injured as bus plunges into gorge in J&K’s Poonch
Lt Governor Manoj Sinha and Chief Minister Omar Abdullah expressed their grief over the accident.
Published on May 06, 2025 06:06 PM IST
PTI |
Nationwide civil defence mock drill tomorrow: Will daily services run as usual?
The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Monday directed all states and union territories to conduct the drills to test and strengthen the country’s preparedness.
Updated on May 06, 2025 05:19 PM IST