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New Delhi: Besides blunting Pakistan’s drone attacks overnight, India has carried out precision attacks on six Pakistan Air Force bases in Rafiqui, Sukkur, Murid, Chunia, Chaklala, and Rahim Yar Khan, said an official Saturday. Pakistan's military installations, like a radar site at Pasrur and the...

Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Saturday announced an ex-gratia of Rs 10 lakh each for the next of kin of those who lost their lives in Pakistani shelling in the Union Territory. An additional district development commissioner and 19 villagers were killed...

New Delhi: The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) Saturday said it has extended an additional security cover to temporarily supervise cargo operations and in-line hold baggage screening system at 69 civil airports of the country under its counter-terrorist cover. A spokesperson for the paramilitary force...

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Saturday chaired a high-level meeting with the top defence establishment to take stock of the emerging security situation amid the intensifying military conflict with Pakistan. Modi met Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, National Security Advisor Ajit Doval, the three service...

Srinagar: A missile-like object dropped into Srinagar’s Dal Lake Saturday as loud explosions rocked the city. Officials said that a missile-like object fell into Dal Lake this morning. The object's debris has been recovered and is being analysed, the officials added. Another suspicious object was...

New Delhi: India responded strongly to Pakistan’s repeated drone and missile attacks and hit at least eight military targets inside Pakistan Friday night with precision, thereby causing significant damage, the Centre told the Press, as part of a special briefing on 'Operation Sindoor'. Six Pakistani...

Social media has been flooded with memes mocking Pakistan’s air defence system after it reportedly failed to intercept a single missile fired by India. The HQ-9 system, developed by China, is designed to intercept aircraft, cruise missiles, UAVs and tactical ballistic missiles. Its base variant...

New Delhi: The Centre, in a special briefing on 'Operation Sindoor' Saturday, called out Pakistan’s brazen attempt to escalate the matter by repeatedly targeting India’s military as well as civilian centres and also slammed the state-sponsored propaganda machinery for spewing canards. The briefing also assured...

New Delhi: The government Saturday dismissed claims circulating on Pakistani social media that Bathinda airfield had been destroyed. A fact check conducted by the Press Information Bureau (PIB) stated that these posts were being artificially spread and confirmed that Bathinda airfield is fully operational, with...

New Delhi: The government Saturday debunked claims that India had launched a drone attack on the Nankana Sahib gurdwara in Pakistan. "A video shared on social media is claiming that India has carried out a drone attack on the Nankana Sahib gurdwara. This claim is...