Amid demands for a special session of Parliament on Operation Sindoor, CPI leader D Raja on Tuesday said it is "unacceptable" that foreign governments are to be briefed on the matter while Indians "remain in the dark," reported news agency PTI. The Communist Party of India (CPI) General Secretary, D Raja, further accusing the government, said that
20 May,2025 09:05 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondentAssam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday said that 73 individuals allegedly working as "Pakistani agents" have been arrested so far as part of the state's ongoing crackdown on anti-national activities. Taking to social media platform X, Sarma posted, "It is unfortunate that some individuals enjoy every privilege India offers -- salary,
20 May,2025 01:51 PM IST | Guwahati | ANIThe Border Security Force (BSF) has announced the resumption of ceremonial evening retreat at all three Joint Check Posts (JCPs) along the Punjab frontier, starting Tuesday. The Beating Retreat ceremony, also known as the flag-lowering event, at the Attari-Wagah, Hussainiwala, and Sadqi Joint Check Posts (JCPs) of the BSF, which had been suspended
20 May,2025 11:40 AM IST | New Delhi | ANIThe Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) are at odds again, this time over the Tiranga Yatra. MNS chief Raj Thackeray’s son, Amit, has written a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi questioning the need for such celebrations, which prompted BJP leader Ashish Shelar to defend the rallies, calling them a tribu
20 May,2025 08:46 AM IST | Mumbai | Sanjeev ShivadekarMaharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has hailed the success of Operation Sindoor, expressing gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Indian armed forces, reported news agency ANI. He said the operation was a result of the collective desire of every Indian citizen to avenge the deaths of innocent people killed by terrorists in
20 May,2025 08:32 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentExternal Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, during his meeting with Netherlands' Foreign Minister Caspar Veldkamp on Monday (local time), admired the country's strong condemnation of the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack and its support for a zero-tolerance policy against terrorism. Taking to the social media platform X, Jaishankar expressed gratitude f
20 May,2025 08:06 AM IST | The Hague | ANIMadhya Pradesh Police constituted a three-member SIT late on Monday night to probe state minister Vijay Shah's remarks against Col Sofiya Qureshi in compliance with a Supreme Court order, an official said. The Special Investigation Team comprises Inspector General of Police Pramod Verma, Deputy Inspector General Kalyan Chakravarty and Superintenden
20 May,2025 08:04 AM IST | Bhopal | PTIThe Indian Army has emphasised that Pakistan's "uncoordinated" firing targeted civilian areas in Jammu and Kashmir, while in contrast, India's reply was as swift as a blade and as coordinated as a clock, reported news agency ANI. Speaking to ANI, an Indian Army personnel said that Pakistan could not gain a difference in a hilly region, due to whic
20 May,2025 07:57 AM IST | Akhnoor | mid-day online correspondentShiv Sena (UBT) leader Aaditya Thackeray has alleged Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of doing "politics" over the recent India-Pakistan tensions despite the support from the opposition, reported news agency ANI. Amid ongoing India-Pakistan tensions, Aaditya Thackeray reiterated the opposition's stand of offering their support to Prime Minister Narend
20 May,2025 07:46 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentGujarat Titans captain Shubman Gill extended heartfelt appreciation to the Indian Armed Forces for enabling a successful resumption of the IPL 2025, which had been briefly suspended amid heightened tensions between India and Pakistan. Following Gujarat's emphatic 10-wicket victory over Delhi Capitals at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on Sunday, Gill too
19 May,2025 09:02 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondentKolkata Knight Riders all-rounder Moeen Ali shared his anxiety over the safety of his parents after India launched Operation Sindoor in retaliation to the devastating terrorist attack in Pahalgam of South Kashmir. Moeen revealed that his parents were in Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (PoK) at the time the military operation commenced. “My paren
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