After Operation Sindoor, Judea Pearl questions Pak's mourning of terrorists

IANS | May 9, 2025 11:57 PM

New Delhi, May 9 (IANS) India’s Operation Sindoor has struck a decisive blow against the terrorist infrastructure of Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) in Bahawalpur, Pakistan -- a group long believed to have played a role in one of the darkest episodes in the post-9/11 world: the brutal killing of American journalist Daniel Pearl.

India is not the aggressor but will respond when attacked: Cong leader TS Singh Deo

IANS | May 9, 2025 10:06 PM

Ambikapur, May 9 (IANS) Amid rising tension between India and Pakistan, senior Congress leader and former Deputy Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh, T.S. Singh Deo, on Friday commended the Indian armed forces for their measured and effective response to Pakistani aggression. He said that the current conflict is being fought more on a technological front than traditional ground combat.

Sirens echo across Jammu as 'blasts' trigger blackout; CM Omar Abdullah posts urgent advisory on social media

IANS | May 9, 2025 9:46 PM

Jammu, May 9 (IANS) Jammu city plunged into darkness late Friday evening after a series of blasts were heard across the region, prompting authorities to sound emergency alarms and urge citizens to stay indoors. The incident has occurred amid escalating hostilities between India and Pakistan, following India’s targeted drone strikes under Operation Sindoor earlier this week, which destroyed multiple terror hideouts across Pakistan and PoK.

Pakistan's contrasting claims on Indian drone strikes expose its duplicity

IANS | May 9, 2025 8:27 PM

New Delhi, May 9 (IANS) Rattled by Indian military strikes on terror bases inside its territory, the Pakistan government and its army have gone into overdrive to save face, first, by launching drones and UAVs on Indian territory and then, activating its propaganda machinery to spread fake and fabricated impression that it got an edge over Indian forces in the military face-off.

Pakistan used civilian airliner as shield, didn’t close civil airspace: Centre

IANS | May 9, 2025 7:38 PM

New Delhi, May 9 (IANS) The Centre, briefing the nation over Pakistan’s repeated airspace aggression after the dismantling of terror infrastructure on its soil, said on Friday that the neighbouring nation was using civilian flights as 'cover' and it didn’t even close the civilian airspace despite launching an attack on India.