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May 7 Mock drills: India gears up for wartime blackouts, sirens and more

Security personnel were deployed at Connaught Place, a day before the nationwide mock drills ordered by the Ministry of Home Affairs.
Updated on May 06, 2025 11:01 PM IST

IAF's border drill, including Rafales and Sukhois from May 7-8; NOTAM issued

The mock exercise will feature India’s airpower, with frontline fighter jets including Rafales, Mirage 2000s, and Sukhoi-30 MKIs.
Updated on May 06, 2025 09:28 PM IST

May 7 mock drills: Will there be power cuts? banks to be closed? FAQs answered

School students take shelter during mock drills amid India-Pakistan tensions, in Jammu, Tuesday, May 6, 2025.
Updated on May 06, 2025 10:07 PM IST

Amid heightened tensions with India, Pakistan PM Sharif visits ISI headquarters

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif emphasised the urgency of “heightened national vigilance.”
Published on May 06, 2025 06:09 PM IST

Gavaskar says 'lights-off' mock drill won't impact IPL: ‘Everybody in India is…’

Sunil Gavaskar gives his take on whether India should play against Pakistan after the Pahalgam terror attack.
Updated on May 06, 2025 06:36 PM IST

'Crash blackouts’ during mock drills tomorrow: What can happen?

The exercise comes as tensions with Pakistan rise following the deadly Pahalgam terror attack.
Updated on May 06, 2025 08:04 PM IST

Will mock drills be held in your city on May 7? Check list here

Lucknow, India, May 06, 2025: Due to the ongoing tension between India and Pakistan, the Indian government ordered various states to conduct mock drills, following which a mock drill was conducted by the Civil Defence at the Reserve Police Lines in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh India, on Tuesday, May 06, 2025. (Photo by Deepak Gupta/Hindustan Times)
Updated on May 06, 2025 05:40 PM IST

Nationwide civil defence mock drill tomorrow: Will daily services run as usual?

A mock drill was conducted by the Civil Defence at the Reserve Police Lines in Lucknow on Tuesday.
Updated on May 06, 2025 05:19 PM IST

Rahul calls on Pahalgam terror attack victim Lt Vinay Narwal’s family in Karnal

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi with family members of navy officer Lt Vinay Narwal in Karnal on Tuesday. Lt Narwal was among 26 people killed in the terrorist attack in Pahalgam on April 22. (HT Photo)
Published on May 06, 2025 08:32 PM IST

BJP urges citizens to join May 7 nationwide mock drills amid Pakistan standoff

Delhi Police personnel were deployed at Connaught Place, a day before the nationwide mock drills ordered by the Ministry of Home Affairs.
Updated on May 06, 2025 03:33 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi meets family of Navy officer killed in Pahalgam terror attack

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi meets Navy officer's family killed in Pahalgam terror attack
Updated on May 06, 2025 02:49 PM IST

What is mock drills and what to expect on May 7?

This civil defence mock drills aim to assess and enhance the readiness of civil defence mechanisms across all states and Union territories.
Updated on May 06, 2025 04:32 PM IST

Mock drills: Full list of districts where exercise will be conducted

Civil defence drills being conducted in Lucknow.
Updated on May 06, 2025 06:26 PM IST

‘Was LeT involved?’: Pak asked ‘tough questions’ at UNSC over Pahalgam attack

The UN Security Council has five veto-wielding members and 10 non-permanent members, including Pakistan.
Updated on May 06, 2025 12:42 PM IST

Day after mock drill order, union home secretary convenes crucial meeting

The civil defence rehearsal would be conducted across 244 districts on May 7. (HT file photo)
Updated on May 06, 2025 12:21 PM IST

Pak says India choked Chenab water flow jeopardising early Kharif crop season

A view of the Salal Dam after its closure led to a significant drop in the water level of Chenab River.
Updated on May 06, 2025 12:56 PM IST

‘Haya karein, you are about to die’: Pak actor rants against Javed Akhtar

Bushra Ansari slammed Javed Akhtar days after his remark about Pakistan following the Pahalgam attack.
Updated on May 06, 2025 10:22 AM IST

UN chief Guterres preached restraint to India after Pulwama, CAA, 370 abrogation

UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres with Pakistan Army chief General Asim Munir.
Updated on May 06, 2025 11:41 AM IST

Pahalgam terror attack: What envoys said after UNSC meeting called by Pakistan

An Indian security force personnel stands guard on a street, following the Pahalgam attack in Kashmir.
Updated on May 06, 2025 10:50 AM IST

Why MHA ordered nationwide mock drills on May 7. Key measures states must follow

Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) during a mock drill conducted at the CRPF's Raising Day parade, in Neemuch, Madhya Pradesh. (File)
Updated on May 06, 2025 11:26 AM IST

Ex-US NSA backs India’s right to hit back at terror: ‘Modi exercised a great…’

Former US National Security Advisor John Bolton.
Updated on May 06, 2025 06:56 AM IST

‘India could carry out a military strike at…’: Pak defence minister's big claim

Pakistan’s Defence Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif has made a big claim about where India could launch a military operation amid tensions over the Pahalgam terror attack.
Updated on May 06, 2025 10:23 AM IST

Operation Shiva: Security forces prepare to guard Amarnath Yatra

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The yatra will be conducted from July 3 to August 9. (HT FILE)
Published on May 06, 2025 04:26 AM IST

Days after Pahalgam terror attack, 6 police officials transferred from Anantnag

The reshuffle comes at a time when Anantnag remains a focal point of security operations.
Updated on May 05, 2025 10:40 PM IST

Some influencers working against nation after Pahalgam attack: Parliament panel

An Indian Army personnel at the site of the Pahalgam terror attack, in Anantnag district in Jammu and Kashmir.
Updated on May 06, 2025 04:04 AM IST

Pakistan parliament passes resolution against India over Pahalgam attack fallout

The resolution, passed by the Pakistan parliament, also aimed at India’s decision to suspend the Indus Waters Treaty.
Published on May 05, 2025 08:52 PM IST

‘Will respond with full military might’: Pak Army chief amid tensions with India

General Asim Munir's remarks came as tensions between New Delhi and Islamabad rose after the Pahalgam terror attack.
Updated on May 06, 2025 04:03 AM IST

Congress, allies acting as ‘fifth column’ against forces: BJP

BJP spokesperson Sudhanshu Trivedi criticised Congress for saying they support the government’s response to the Pahalgam attack, calling it fake.
Updated on May 05, 2025 06:12 PM IST

‘Pakad-dhakad by police, army should stop’: Mehbooba Mufti on Kashmiris

Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and People's Democratic Party (PDP) Chief Mehbooba Mufti
Published on May 05, 2025 04:51 PM IST

Pak hackers claim to have breached multiple Indian defence sites

The group claimed that it had hacked the Indian Military Engineering Services, and other sites
Updated on May 05, 2025 06:43 PM IST