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May 7, 2025 3:11 PM

Operation Sindoor: India destroys Lashkar camp where 26/11 terrorists Kasab, Headley were trained

Among the nine terror camps destroyed by Indian forces during Operation Sindoor was the Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) facility in Muridke, Pakistan, where Ajmal Kasab and David Headley, two key figures in the 26/11 Mumbai attacks, were trained, Indian Army s...

May 7, 2025 2:08 PM

Wing Commander Vyomika Singh and Col. Sofiya Qureshi steer India’s operation Sindoor briefing

In a powerful display of leadership and symbolism, two women officers of the Indian Armed Forces — Wing Commander Vyomika Singh and Colonel Sofiya Qureshi — led the official briefing on Operation Sindoor on Wednesday, presenting details of India�...

May 7, 2025 11:14 AM

“If You Tease Us, We Won’t Let You Go”: JP Nadda on operation Sindoor

Union Minister J.P. Nadda on Wednesday said Operation Sindoor sends a strong and unequivocal message in the wake of the Pahalgam terror attack, highlighting India’s unwavering resolve and capability to root out terrorism. Following the April 22 at...

May 7, 2025 11:45 AM

‘Proud of our armed forces,’ Rahul Gandhi lauds Operation Sindoor

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday lauded the Indian Armed Forces for their precision and bravery following the successful execution of 'Operation Sindoor', a high-precision military strike on terror infrastructure across the Line of Control i...

May 6, 2025 3:46 PM

Union Home Secretary reviews readiness ahead of tomorrow’s nationwide mock drill

Union Home Secretary Govind Mohan on Tuesday chaired a high-level meeting to finalise preparations for a nationwide mock drill scheduled for Wednesday (May 7). The exercise—prompted by heightened tensions with Pakistan following the recent terror a...

May 6, 2025 9:09 AM

Pak Army’s unprovoked firing on J&K LoC continues for 12th day, India retaliates

For the 12th consecutive day on Tuesday, the Pakistan Army resorted to unprovoked small arms firing on Indian positions along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir. A spokesperson for the Defence Ministry said, “During the night of May 5�...

May 5, 2025 4:24 PM

INS Sharda arrives at Maafilaafushi, Maldives for joint disaster relief exercise

In a significant move to bolster regional cooperation and disaster preparedness, Indian Naval Ship (INS) Sharda arrived at Maafilaafushi Atoll in the Maldives to participate in a Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) exercise being held ...

May 5, 2025 3:22 PM

Rajnath Singh, Japanese counterpart hold bilateral talks to strengthen defence ties

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday held bilateral talks with his Japanese counterpart, General Nakatani, in the national capital and thanked the Japanese government for expressing solidarity with India over the recent terrorist attack in Jammu ...

May 5, 2025 10:33 AM

Pakistan continues cross-border firing for 11th day; Indian forces respond strongly

For the 11th consecutive day on Monday, the Pakistan Army resorted to unprovoked small arms firing at Indian positions along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir. The Indian Army responded promptly and proportionately, the Defence Ministry ...

May 4, 2025 8:33 AM

Pakistan violates ceasefire for 10th consecutive day along LoC in J&K

Ceasefire violations by the Pakistan Army along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir continued for the tenth straight day, with unprovoked firing reported across multiple sectors on the intervening night of May 3 and 4, according to the Def...

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