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- India
India, Pakistan extend ceasefire as tensions persist
New Delhi: Following the May 10 understanding between India and Pakistan on cessation of hostilities, it was decided to continue the confidence building measures to reduce the alertness level, Indian officials said…
- Telangana
Tree felling in Kancha Gachibowli pre-planned: SC raps Telangana govt
Hyderabad: The Supreme Court (SC) on Thursday, May 15 warned the Telangana government against further tree-felling in the Kancha Gachibowli land area in Hyderabad. The bench, led by Chief Justice BR Gavai…
- India
‘What statements are you making?’ SC blasts BJP minister over Col Qureshi remarks
New Delhi: Every word uttered by a minister has to be with a sense of responsibility at a time the country is undergoing “such a situation”, the Supreme Court said on Thursday,…
- News
India-Pak tension: JNU suspends MoU with Turkish Inonu University
New Delhi: Jawaharlal Nehru University has suspended an academic memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Turkiye’s Inonu University, citing national security considerations, officials of the university here confirmed on Tuesday. The MoU was…
- India
Pakistan hands over BSF jawan to India after 21 days
Amritsar: Pakistan on Wednesday, May 14, handed over Border Security Force (BSF) jawan Purnam Kumar Shaw to India, 21 days after the Rangers apprehended him from along the International Border between the…
- India
‘Let’s trade goods, not nukes’: Trump told India, Pakistan
Washington: US President Donald Trump, on Tuesday, reiterated the US’ role in brokering peace between India and Pakistan, saying he told the two sides to “not trade nuclear missiles (and) trade the…
- India
‘Unke samaj ki behen ko bheja’: BJP min faces backlash over remark on Col Sofia Qureshi
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and Madhya Pradesh tribal affairs minister Kunwar Vijay Shah has insulted senior Army officer Colonel Sofia Qureshi by alleging that she has ties to terrorist groups. On…
- Hyderabad
RPOs in Hyderabad, other cities begin issuing e-passports
Hyderabad: The Regional Passport Offices (RPOs) in Hyderabad and various other cities have started issuing advanced e-passports to Indian citizens. The initiative which is part of the Passport Seva Programme (PSP) Version…
- World
US announces new sanctions on Iran following 4th round of nuclear talks
Washington: The US has imposed sanctions on three Iranian nationals and one Iranian entity with ties to Tehran’s Organisation of Defensive Innovation and Research, which is known by its Persian acronym, SPND.…
- India
Terror and talks cannot go together: PM Modi’s strong message to Pakistan
Forty-eight hours after the ceasefire declaration by India and Pakistan, PM Narendra Modi sent a strong message to the neighbouring country, stating that diplomatic talks can only exist in the absence of…
- India
32 airports reopen as tensions ease on India-Pakistan border
New Delhi: The Centre on Monday issued the NOTAM (Notice to Airmen) to reopen the 32 airports that had been shut down since May 9 due to the cross-border drone and missile…
- India
Karachi was in line of fire during Operation Sindoor, affirms Indian Navy
New Delhi: Indian Navy, for the first time on Sunday, revealed the role naval forces played during Operation Sindoor in response to the Pahalgam terror attack in which 26 civilians, mostly tourists,…
- India
‘Pak Army lost 35-40 personnel in Indian strikes’, DGMO says in special briefing
New Delhi: Pakistan Army lost close to 35-40 of its personnel between May 7-10, when India launched retaliatory counterstrikes responding to its aggression, the Director General of Military Operations (DGMO) Lt Gen…
- World
Trump praises leadership of India, Pakistan for reaching ceasefire
New York: US President Donald Trump on Sunday praised the “strong and unwaveringly powerful” leadership of India and Pakistan for reaching a ceasefire, saying their legacy is greatly enhanced by their brave…
- India
Explosions in Srinagar: Omar Abdullah raises alarm after India-Pak ceasefire
Hours after an official ceasefire agreement between India and Pakistan, Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah raised alarm over explosions heard across Srinagar, remarking that the air defence units in Srinagar…
