New York: US President Donald Trump has said he wants India and Pakistan to “stop” what he described as “tit for tat” actions, saying if he can do anything to “help”, he will be there. Trump's remarks came after the Indian military carried out strikes...
Jerusalem: Amid escalating tensions between India and Pakistan, Israel has updated the existing travel advisory for its nationals, urging those in the Kashmir region to “leave immediately”. The revised advisory came Wednesday after the Indian military carried out strikes against terror targets in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir...
New Delhi: In the wake of India's successful counterterrorism strikes under Operation Sindoor, several Pakistani government-linked media outlets and social media accounts have been caught disseminating misleading and fabricated content in an apparent attempt to distort the facts surrounding the operation. On Wednesday, the Indian...
New Delhi: A loud explosion was heard near the military airport on Walton Road in Lahore, Thursday, amid escalating tensions between India and Pakistan. There were also reports that multiple blasts had occurred in areas near the Walton Road in Lahore. The road leads to...
London: UK Conservative Party MP Priti Patel extended support to India, saying that it has the right to take reasonable and proportionate steps to defend itself, and to dismantle the vile terrorist infrastructure that has caused death and continues to threaten it. She slammed Pakistan...
Washington: Democrat lawmaker Raja Krishnamoorthi announced Wednesday that he is running for the US Senate, which, if he wins, will write him into history as only the second American of Indian descent elected to the chamber. "I've made it my mission to fight for families...
Moscow: Russia and Japan expressed deep concern Wednesday over escalating military tensions between India and Pakistan. "We are deeply concerned by the heightened military tensions between India and Pakistan in the wake of a terror attack near the town of Pahalgam," Russian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson...
Islamabad: Pakistan has been put on a 'red alert', with government hospitals across the country ready for any emergency; airspace for all domestic and international flights closed for at least 24 to 36 hours; all educational institutions in capital Islamabad and the Punjab province closed;...
Islamabad: Pakistan's National Security Council Wednesday said the country's armed forces have been duly authorised to undertake retaliation “at a time, place, and manner of its choosing” to avenge the loss of innocent Pakistani lives in Indian military strikes. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif presided over...
New Delhi: Several airlines from the UAE and across the Gulf have reportedly cancelled or diverted flights to India and Pakistan following heightened tensions in the region after Indian strikes on targets in Pakistan and Pakistan-administered Kashmir. Gulf carriers including Emirates, Etihad Airways and Qatar...
More than three years after ethnic violence erupted in Manipur, there is no let-up in the spiral of killings, displacement,...
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The BJP appears to be clueless as to how to handle the people’s fury and the Opposition’s mega rally at...
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By Aakar Patel My thesis is that the Indian state under Hindutva is incompletely communal. I have written about this...
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By Dilip Cherian The litany of extensions continues. The latest is Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh, whose tenure the Modi...
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