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CBI Director Praveen Sood gets one-year extension

New Delhi: In the absence of a consensus on appointing a new chief, the Central government on Wednesday extended the tenure of CBI Director Praveen Sood by one year. Sood, a 1986-batch…
UAE Deputy PM calls for restraint, de-escalating India-Pak tensions

Abu Dhabi: Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of UAE, has called on India and Pakistan to exercise restraint and de-escalate tensions, and avoid…

Indian airlines issue fresh advisories, more flights cancelled till May 10

New Delhi: Domestic carriers issued fresh advisories for air travellers on Wednesday as they cancelled more flights till May 10 following a notification from aviation authorities, asking passengers to check their flight…
Sambhal court issues notice to Rahul Gandhi over remarks

Sambhal: A local court on Wednesday issued a notice and sought the response of leader of opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi over his alleged utterances on “fighting the Indian state itself”.…
`Terrorists wiped out our sindoor; airstrikes fitting tribute to victims’

Pune: Pragati Jagdale, whose husband Santosh was one of the 26 people killed in the Pahalgam terrorist attack, on Wednesday. May 7 described ‘Operation Sindoor’ as a fitting tribute to the victims.…
US Secretary of State Rubio speaks to NSAs of India, Pakistan

New York: Hours after India launched ‘Operation Sindoor’ targeting terror infrastructure in Pakistan, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has urged the National Security Advisors of both countries to keep lines of…
Adnan Sami hails Operation Sindoor

Mumbai: Singer Adnan Sami, who is of Pakistani descent and formally became an Indian citizen in 2016, has praised Operation Sindoor, which targeted nine terrorist sites in Pakistan. “Jai Hind!! #OperationSindoor,” wrote…

Priyanka Gandhi lauds ‘Operation Sindoor’, prays for soldiers’ safety

New Delhi: Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi on Wednesday expressed strong support for the Indian Army’s precision strike ‘Operation Sindoor’, launched in retaliation to the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack, which claimed the…
Masood Azhar says 10 members of his family killed in India’s missile attack

Lahore: Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) chief Maulana Masood Azhar acknowledged on Wednesday that 10 members of his family and four close associates were killed in India’s missile attack on the outfit’s headquarters in Bahawalpur.…
UAE: Multiple flights to Pakistan, India affected amid tensions

Multiple flights to and from Pakistan and northern India have been cancelled or delayed from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) following escalating military tensions between India and Pakistan after New Delhi launched…
Operation Sindoor: India shall never tolerate terrorism, says Sitharaman

New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday said ‘Operation Sindoor’ is a strong response by India’s armed forces, showing the country shall never tolerate terrorism. Indian armed forces on early Wednesday…
Operation Sindoor: Kartarpur corridor closed, pilgrims not allowed passage

Chandigarh: The Kartarpur corridor at Dera Baba Nanak in Punjab’s Gurdaspur district was shut for the day, a senior official said on Wednesday, May 7. The development came after the Indian armed…
PM Modi’s three-nation visit to Europe called off

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s three-nation tour to Europe has been called off in view of escalating tensions between India and Pakistan, official sources said on Wednesday. Modi was scheduled to…
Over 70 terrorists killed in Operation Sindoor

New Delhi: More than 70 terrorists were killed as India carried out missile strikes across nine locations in Pakistan and Pakistan Occupied Kashmir in response to the dastardly April 22 terror attack…
Sharad Pawar hails Operation Sindoor, says message has gone out in world

Pune: Hailing Operation Sindoor, NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar on Wednesday said no country could be a mute spectator in the aftermath of a terror attack, and now a message has gone…