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Srinagar: Amid heightened tensions along the border with Pakistan, the Jammu and Kashmir government Sunday issued a public advisory urging citizens to stay calm and avoid engaging with unverified claims circulating on social media. In a statement posted on the official account of the Jammu...

New Delhi:  The Delhi Airport Sunday issued an advisory for passengers amid the heightened tensions between India and Pakistan despite a ceasefire agreement brokered by the US. According to the advisory issued at 2:42 am Sunday, Delhi Airport operations continue to run smoothly. However, in...

New Delhi:  The Director General of the Border Security Force (BSF) and the personnel of all ranks, Sunday, paid their tribute to BSF Sub-Inspector Mohammed Imteyaz, who lost his life during cross-border firing by Pakistan along the International Border in the R S Pura area...

New Delhi: The Indian Army's White Knight Corps have said that an Army personnel was injured in a gunfight with an intruder at the Nagrota Military Station in Jammu, following which a search operation has also been launched for the suspect. "On noticing suspicious movement...

New Delhi: In a high-level diplomatic exchange, Indian National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval Saturday held a telephonic conversation with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and reaffirmed that "war was not India's choice" and emphasised India's commitment to ceasefire and restoring peace with Pakistan. The...

New Delhi: Hours after India and Pakistan reached an understanding on stopping military actions, New Delhi Saturday accused Islamabad of breaching it. In a late-night media briefing, Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri called upon Pakistan to take appropriate steps to address these violations and deal with...

Srinagar/Jammu: Barely hours after India and Pakistan reached an understanding to end military action Saturday, Jammu and Kashmir was shaken by a series of drone sightings followed by explosions, prompting security personnel to engage air defence systems to bring them down. The episodes in Kashmir...

New Delhi: In a violation of a bilateral understanding by Pakistan to end military action, drones were observed flying in multiple locations across Jammu and Kashmir Saturday night, prompting swift action by the armed forces which shot them down with the air defence mechanism. A...

Chandigarh: Punjab reimposed blackout measures in several districts as a precautionary measure after withdrawing it earlier Saturday. Blackout measures have been imposed in Hoshiarpur, Ferozepur, Fazilka, Pathankot, Patiala, Moga and Muktsar districts. The development comes about two hours after district authorities in Punjab withdrew blackout...

New Delhi: Opposition parties Saturday questioned the "US-brokered" ceasefire between India and Pakistan and demanded that the government brief political parties about it and call a special session of Parliament to discuss the events of the past 18 days, even as the BJP credited Prime...