Karachi, April 4 Pakistan's Naval Chief Admiral Naveed Ashraf said on Saturday that any attempt to challenge his country's maritime interests will be met with an appropriate response.Admiral Ashraf made the comments while speaking during the induction of the second Milgem-class corvette, PNS...
Islamabad, April 2 Pakistan's Defence Minister Khawaja Asif warned on Thursday that his country's response to any attack would be "swift, calibrated, and decisive".Asif responded to remarks by his Indian counterpart Rajnath Singh on X, who earlier said that any "misadventure" from India's...
Mumbai, April 2 Domestic carrier IndiGo announced on Friday that it will deploy its long-range, narrow-body A321XLR aircraft on the Delhi-Istanbul route, which is currently operated with an Airbus A320neo with a technical stop in Jeddah, starting from April 19.The strategically important route...
Thiruvananthapuram, April 2 Defence Minister Rajnath Singh stated on Thursday that the country has "no shortage of fuel or gas" and that India is prepared to handle any energy crisis arising from the ongoing West Asia conflict.Speaking at a Sainik Samman Sammelan in poll-bound Kerala, Singh...
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New Delhi, April 2 The government has directed television news channels to withhold Television Rating Points (TRPs) during Operation Sindoor to curb speculative and sensational coverage, which can trigger panic among people in such situations, Information and Broadcasting Minister L. Murugan...
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Thiruvananthapuram, April 2 Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Thursday that any "misadventure" by India's neighbour, Pakistan, in the current situation would invite an "unprecedented and decisive" response.Singh, speaking at a Sainik Samman Sammelan in the poll-bound state of Kerala, said...
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Thiruvananthapuram, April 2 Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Thursday that there was "no shortage of fuel or gas in the country" and that India was prepared to deal with any energy crisis resulting from the ongoing conflict in West Asia.Speaking at a Sainik Samman Sammelan in poll-bound...
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New Delhi, April 1 The defence ministry said on Wednesday that it has fully utilized the capital allocation of ₹1.86 lakh crore set aside for the defence services in the 2025-26 financial year.It said that the ministry had signed contracts for capital procurement of 503 proposals amounting to...
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Mumbai, April 1 The Indian Navy was just minutes away from launching an attack on Pakistan from the sea during Operation Sindoor when Islamabad requested a halt to kinetic operations, Navy Chief Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi said on Wednesday.The Navy Chief was speaking at the naval investiture...
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New Delhi, April 1 The government blocked over 1,400 URLs on digital media during Operation Sindoor to counter the spread of fake news, Lok Sabha was informed on Wednesday.Responding to a written question, Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting L Murugan also said that the Fact...
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Mumbai, April 1 The Indian Navy was on the verge of striking Pakistan from the sea during Operation Sindoor when they requested "a halt to kinetic actions," said Navy Chief Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi on Wednesday.He was speaking at the naval investiture ceremony here, where he awarded Yudh Seva...
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Mumbai, April 1 The Navy chief, Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi, awarded Yudh Seva Medals to two top naval officers on Wednesday for their distinguished service during Operation Sindoor, which was conducted last year following the terror attack in Pahalgam.At a naval investiture ceremony here...
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New Delhi, April 1 Lieutenant General Dhiraj Seth, who led the Southern Command during Operation Sindoor last year, took over as the Vice Chief of the Army Staff on Wednesday.The decorated military officer succeeds Lieutenant General Pushpendra Singh.At a ceremony held on the South Block...
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Chandigarh, March 30 Lieutenant General Manoj Kumar Katiyar, General Officer Commanding-in-Chief of the Western Command, will retire on Tuesday after 40 years of distinguished service in the Army, according to an official statement.Speaking to the media on the eve of his retirement, Lt Gen...
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Jagiroad/Bokakhat (Assam), March 30 BJP president Nitin Nabin accused the Congress on Monday of facilitating the illegal entry of Bangladeshis into Assam when it was in power, and claimed that it was the BJP that stopped their entry after forming a government in the state.At a rally in...
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New Delhi, March 30 – While the Hizbul Mujahideen may be largely dismantled, Indian agencies have picked up intercepts suggesting a possible attempt to rebuild the terrorist group. The leadership of the Hizbul Mujahideen has been able to remain relatively quiet for several years.Most of the...
New Delhi, March 29 – The Congress party on Sunday criticized the government's foreign policy, arguing that it has led to Pakistan, once isolated, gaining acceptance and respect from US President Donald Trump amidst the West Asia conflict."This is a country that was dealt with very strictly by...
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New Delhi, March 29 The Congress on Sunday alleged that Pakistan becoming a "broker" is a reflection of the "colossal failure" of the Modi government's foreign policy, diplomatic engagement, and narrative management following India's striking military success in Operation Sindoor.The...
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UDHAMPUR, March 28, 2026: At the distinguished ceremony, Lieutenant General Pratik Sharma recognized personnel and units for their exceptional courage and service, highlighting the Army's operational excellence and achievements during Operation Sindoor.
Udhampur, March 28 On Saturday, Northern Army Commander Lieutenant General Pratik Sharma presented 93 awards, including 52 individual honours and 41 unit citations, to Army personnel in recognition of their exceptional courage and distinguished service at the Northern Command Investiture...
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