BJP fields Jiwan Gupta for Ludhiana West bypoll | Check full candidate list, election schedule

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has officially nominated Jiwan Gupta as its candidate for the upcoming Ludhiana West Assembly by-election, scheduled for June 19, 2025. This announcement was made through a press release issued by the BJP's Central Election Committee. from IndiaTV India: Google News Feed https://ift.tt/C3gsQ...

PM Modi in Kanpur: Operation Sindoor not over yet, any terror attack will get 'karara jawab'

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday reiterated India's stance against terrorism once again and that Operation Sindoor is not over yet, and any terror attack against the country will be met with a karara jawab (decisive action). from IndiaTV India: Google News Feed https://ift.tt/3Kwfu...

राजस्थान में कोविड के मामलों में बढ़ोतरी, एक दिन में 15 नए मरीज, जयपुर सबसे ज्यादा प्रभावित

SOURCE: https://ift.tt/G3oYj...

Shashi Tharoor's 'colour of Sindoor' speech draws 'BJP super spokesperson' dig from Congress colleague

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor’s remarks during a diplomatic visit to Panama City on India's recent cross-border counterterrorism operations have triggered a sharp response from his party colleague, Udit Raj. Speaking at an event as part of India’s diplomatic outreach following Operation Sindoor, Tharoor said terrorists had come to realise in recent years that attacks on India would now invite a cost, a comment seen as praising the...

Elon Musk’s father, Errol Musk, to visit Ayodhya’s Ram temple during India tour in June

Errol Musk, the father of billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk, is set to visit the Ram temple in Ayodhya during his five-day tour of India in June, according to industry sources. His itinerary also includes a series of high-level business meetings aimed at promoting India’s growing footprint in green technology and electric vehicle infrastructure. from IndiaTV India: Google News Feed https://ift.tt/BrFvI...

List of 'Made in India' weapons India can use against Pakistan: Check features here

India initiated Operation Sindoor to seek justice for the 26 victims of the Pahalgam terrorist attack. In this operation, the Indian Armed Forces targeted terrorist installations in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK). In retaliation, Pakistan launched drones across 26 locations in various Indian states, including Jammu and Kashmir, Punjab, Rajasthan, and Gujarat. India quickly responded to these provocations by executing...

Supreme Court rejects RTI plea seeking in-house panel report in cash discovery row

The Supreme Court administration has turned down a Right to Information (RTI) request seeking access to the report prepared by a committee appointed by the apex court, which had indicted Allahabad High Court judge Justice Yashwant Varma in connection with the recent cash recovery controversy. from IndiaTV India: Google News Feed https://ift.tt/z7F8K...

India stands united against terrorism: PM Modi on Operation Sindoor in 'Mann Ki Baat' | Video

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the 122nd episode of his monthly radio programme, Mann Ki Baat, on Sunday (May 25). PM said that the entire nation is proud of the valour of the Indian Army which carried out a precise operation in Pakistan under 'Operation Sindoor'. Today, the whole country stands united against terrorism. Prime Minister said, "The bravery displayed by our forces during Operation Sindoor has made every Indian...

Delhi weather: Rain lashes NCR after IMD's red alert, car submerged on Minto Road | Video

Heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, and strong winds battered several parts of Delhi and its neighbouring regions on Sunday (May 25) night, following a 'red alert' issued by the India Meteorological Department (IMD) warning of severe thunderstorms and gusty winds reaching speeds of 40-60 km per hour. The heavy rain accompanied by thunderstorms also lashed several parts of Haryana's Jhajjar. Gusty wind associated with thunderstorm...

COVID-19: NB.1.8.1 and LF.7 variants of coronavirus detected in India, says INSACOG data

According to INSACOG data, one case of the newly emerging COVID-19 variant NB.1.8.1 and four instances of the LF.7 type have been detected in India. As of May, the World Health Organisation (WHO) classifies LF.7 and NB.1.8 subvariants as Variants Under Monitoring, not as Variants of Concern or Variants of Interest. But these are the variants that are reportedly driving the rise in COVID-19 cases in China and parts of Asia. from...

What led to Delhi-Srinagar Indigo flight horror: Pakistan airspace denial, flying through a storm

An IndiGo flight bound for Srinagar encountered severe turbulence and hailstorm conditions, prompting the crew to make emergency requests to avoid the storm, according to a statement by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA). The aircraft, flight 6E-2142 from New Delhi, was carrying over 220 passengers, including Members of Parliament from the Trinamool Congress, when the incident occurred on 21 May. from IndiaTV India:...

Pak rejected IndiGo pilot's request to use its airspace to avoid turbulence: Sources

Pak rejected IndiGo pilots request to use its airspace to avoid turbulence Sources SOURCE: https://ift.tt/kw74p...

India's global anti-terror outreach begins: Here's why these 33 nations were selected for delegations' visits

India's global anti-terror outreach begins Wednesday in the wake of the Pahalgam terror attack and Indian Armed Forces' strikes on terrorist launch pads in Pakistan and PoK under Operation Sindoor. Seven multi-party delegations will be visiting 33 strategically selected countries. from IndiaTV India: Google News Feed https://ift.tt/OQflP...

CISF's Geeta Samota becomes first officer from force to climb Mount Everest | Pics

In a historic and inspirational achievement, Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) Sub-Inspector Geeta Samota has become the first officer from the force to scale the world’s highest peak, Mount Everest, standing tall at 8,849 meters (29,032 feet). Geeta reached the summit on the morning of May 19, 2025, marking a monumental milestone not just in her journey but also for Indian women and the CISF. from IndiaTV India: Google...

Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri rejects Trump's claims of US role in halting India-Pakistan conflict

Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri on Monday briefed Parliament's Standing Committee on External Affairs on the India-Pakistan conflict, emphasising that it remained strictly within the conventional military domain, with no nuclear signalling from Pakistan, according to sources. The meeting, chaired by Congress MP Shashi Tharoor, included lawmakers from across the political spectrum, such as TMC's Abhishek Banerjee, Congress's Rajeev...

Mayawati appoints her nephew Akash Anand as chief national coordinator of BSP

Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati once again expressed confidence in her nephew Akash Anand and appointed her nephew Akash Anand as chief national coordinator of the party, months after removing him from all party posts.  from IndiaTV India: Google News Feed https://ift.tt/FZYlb...

J-K LG Manoj Sinha hails Indian Armed Forces, says 'there's nothing in Pakistan that is beyond reach'

Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Saturday visited the border area in the Tangdhar sector and interacted with the members of the Armed Forces. The J-K Lt Governor hailed the Indian Armed Forces for their bravery and underscored that Pakistan had to plead all over the world for a truce with India. Sinha stressed that India is not in favour of war and wants to live in peace.  from IndiaTV India: Google News...

OPINION | Limited offer for Pakistan: Hand over terrorists to India

India on Thursday clearly laid down conditions for non-escalation of tension and continuation of ceasefire with Pakistan. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar drew the red lines for normalisation of bilateral relations. He said, if Pakistan wants to start negotiations, it must first hand over those 'most wanted' terrorists, whose list India had given to Pakistan, and dismantle all terrorists' infrastructure on its soil. Jaishankar...

Punjab government's sports policy and rewards to players help prepare for Asian and Olympic Games

The Punjab government, under the leadership of Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann, has always been serious about sports in the state. In 2023, their sports minister, Gurmeet Singh Meet Hayer, announced the launch of 'New Sports Policy 2023,' and that changed the face of sports in Punjab. from IndiaTV India: Google News Feed https://ift.tt/JXcwK...

CAIT ends business relations, trade with Turkey and Azerbaijan for supporting Pakistan

At a national trade conference held in the national capital on Friday (May 15), organised by the Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT), more than 125 top trade leaders from across the country unanimously resolved that India's business community will completely boycott all trade and business relations with Turkey and Azerbaijan, including sectors like travel and tourism. The trade community also appealed to the Indian film...

OPINION | Pakistan can no more hide behind nuke threat

US President Donald Trump has claimed that his top officials averted a nuclear conflict between India and Pakistan on time. Trump had said, “I think it could have been a bad nuclear war. Millions of people could have been killed.” The question is, who told the US President that India and Pakistan were on the verge of a nuclear war? The Indian government has denied that Pakistan’s nuclear assets were hit. During a media briefing,...

What is Akashteer, India's AI-powered Air Defence system that foiled Pakistan's drone and missile strikes?

India's Defence Air Systems foiled Pakistan's attempts to launch strikes on India amidst the recent tensions between the two neighbours, following the Pahalgam terror attack. India responded to the Pahalgam attack with Operation Sindoor, which killed over 100 terrorists at nine terror camps.  from IndiaTV India: Google News Feed https://ift.tt/4QFgE...

Punjab pioneers litchi cultivation, ships first batch to England

The state of Punjab is emerging as one of the major litchi exporting destinations in India, as it started the fruit's supply to England from districts of Pathankot, Gurdaspur and Hoshiarpur in 2024. Last year in June, Punjab Horticulture Minister Chetan Singh Jouramajra flagged off the first consignment of 'litchi' from the state.  from IndiaTV India: Google News Feed https://ift.tt/4LKoA...

MEA rejects hyphenation of India-Pakistan, highlights global recognition of India's right to defend itself

The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has firmly rejected the concept of hyphenating India and Pakistan in the context of recent developments, particularly in light of the ongoing tensions following the terrorist attack in Pahalgam. During a press conference on Tuesday evening, MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal reiterated that the epicenter of terrorism that led to the attack on Indian tourists in Jammu and Kashmir lies across...

If there will be talks between India and Pakistan, it will only be on terrorism and PoK: PM Modi

In his address to the nation on Monday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that any future dialogue between India and Pakistan will strictly be limited to the issues of terrorism and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK). He stressed that India's stand is clear, adding, "trade and talks cannot be done together."  PM Modi said, "If there will be talks between India and Pakistan, it will only be on terrorism and Pakistan Occupied...

'Blood and water can't flow together': PM Modi's stern message to Pakistan

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the nation on Monday for the first time since the launch of Operation Sindoor. Since then, the tensions between India and Pakistan escalated to the highest level, with drones and missiles being attacked from both sides. Even as India and Pakistan agreed to a ceasefire on Saturday (May 10), PM Modi today made it clear that the talks with Pakistan will only be held regarding terrorism. from...

'This is not an era of war, but not of terrorism either': PM Modi's direct message to Pakistan

Addressing the nation on Monday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi reiterated that this era is not an era of war, while emphasising that it is not an era of terrorism either.  "This is not an era of war, but it is not an era of terrorism either. Unity is India's greatest strength in the fight against all forms of terrorism. Zero Tolerance against terrorism is the guarantee of a better and safer world," he said. from IndiaTV India:...

Pulwama attackers, IC-814 hijackers among 100 terrorists killed in Operation Sindoor: India

In a decisive counter-terror operation, the Indian Armed Forces on Sunday confirmed the elimination of over 100 terrorists, including several high-value figures linked to major past attacks, during Operation Sindoor. The operation, launched on May 7 in retaliation for the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack, saw the destruction of nine terror camps in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoJK). from IndiaTV India: Google News...

Pakistan violates ceasefire again, resorts to firing in Samba, Akhnoor and Udhampur

Just hours after the announcement of an understanding between India and Pakistan to halt cross-border hostilities, Pakistan has betrayed the agreement once again, resorting to heavy firing in the regions of Samba, Akhnoor, and Udhampur in Jammu and Kashmir. The renewed aggression marks a serious breach of the understanding, which was aimed at de-escalating tensions following four days of intense military confrontation. from IndiaTV...

Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode, May 10, 2025

Hello and welcome to Aaj Ki Baat with Rajat Sharma, the only news show with real facts and no noise. from IndiaTV India: Google News Feed https://ift.tt/F1lvE...

Pakistan targeted schools along LoC, two students killed as shells dropped near Christ School: MEA

In a tragic incident amid the rising tensions between India and Pakistan, two schoolchildren lost their lives when a shell fired from Pakistan along the Line of Control (LoC) landed near Christ School in Poonch district, Jammu and Kashmir, on May 7. The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) confirmed the fatalities and reported injuries to the children's parents. from IndiaTV India: Google News Feed https://ift.tt/JcpZB...

India used kinetic and non-kinetic means to destroy intruding Pakistan drones: What's the difference?

In the special press conference on Operation Sindoor, Colonel Sofiya Qureshi said that Indian armed forces shot down many of the drones launched by Pakistani armed forces on Thursday using kinetic and non-kinetic means. The statement comes as Pakistan on Thursday attempted to hit targets in India by deploying around 300 to 400 drones.  from IndiaTV India: Google News Feed https://ift.tt/cN4Q5...

Akash missile system thwarts Pakistan's attack: All you need to know about indigenous air defence powerhouse

In a major escalation, the Pakistan Army and Air Force launched over 30 surface-to-air missiles targeting 15 key locations across India. However, India’s robust air defence shield, often referred to as the Air Defence Umbrella, successfully neutralised the threat, safeguarding both military installations and civilian areas. from IndiaTV India: Google News Feed https://ift.tt/Yl67B...

Operation Sindoor: Know all about HAMMER bomb, SCALP missile India used to target terror camps in Pakistan

In a major move, the Indian Armed Forces have launched Operation Sindoor as a counterattack measure after the Pahalgam terror attack on April 22. On Wednesday morning, India targeted 21 terror infrastructure in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK). As per reports, India used high-impact and calibrated Scalp cruise missiles and HAMMER precision-guided munitions. These missiles targeted 9 locations which are strongholds...

OPINION | Operation Sindoor: How India hit back at Pakistan

In meticulously planned post-midnight air strikes, Indian Army and Air Force destroyed 21 terror camps including the headquarters of Lashkar-e-Taiyyaba and Jaish-e-Mohammed, within a span of 25 minutes in nine towns of Pakistan and Pakistan Occupied Jammu & Kashmir. There were no casualties. from IndiaTV India: Google News Feed https://ift.tt/XNFro...

Blackouts, evacuation, special patrol units: Check city-wise preparations for mock drill tomorrow

Ahead of the civil defence mock drill on Wednesday, Union Home Secretary Govind Mohan on Tuesday held a meeting to review the preparations. Several high-ranking officials, including DG Civil Defence and DG NDRF, attended the meeting at the Ministry of Home Affairs. Day and night patrolling has been increased in some cities, while special patrol units have been set up in other cities as part of the preparedness for the exercise...

Pakistani national apprehended near border in Gurdaspur, under custody for interrogation

In a significant breach of border security, a Pakistani national was apprehended by the Border Security Force (BSF) during the intervening night of May 3–4, after he was spotted illegally entering Indian territory in the Gurdaspur district of Punjab. from IndiaTV India: Google News Feed https://ift.tt/gF8Hw...

Pakistan cyber group claims breach of Indian defence data, security agencies on high alert

A group identifying itself as "Pakistan Cyber Force" has claimed responsibility for a cyberattack targeting Indian defence institutions, including the Military Engineering Service (MES) and the Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses (MP-IDSA). from IndiaTV India: Google News Feed https://ift.tt/OI1uZ...

Kerala: 7-year-old girl, bitten by stray dog, dies of rabies despite timely vaccination

A seven-year-old girl from Kollam district died of rabies at a government hospital in Kerala on Monday, despite having received the full course of anti-rabies vaccination, hospital authorities confirmed. The child, identified as Niya from Kunnicode, had been on ventilator support at the Sree Avittom Thirunal (SAT) Hospital in Thiruvananthapuram after testing positive for rabies. She succumbed to the infection early in the morning....

Three soldiers killed as Army vehicle skids off road, plunges into gorge in J-K's Ramban

Three soldiers were killed on Sunday after their vehicle skidded off the road and plunged into a 700-feet deep gorge in Jammu and Kashmir's Ramban district, officials said. The Indian Army truck  from IndiaTV India: Google News Feed https://ift.tt/KOxaV...

'उन पर किसी को शक नहीं होगा...', विमान में 5 लश्कर आतंकी होने का दावा, भारत से श्रीलंका पहुंची फ्लाइट की कोलंबो में चेकिंग

SOURCE: https://ift.tt/yildX...

Pahalgam attack: India seeks to re-list Pakistan on FATF's grey list and review IMF aid amid rising tension

In response to the deadly terrorist attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, on April 22, 2025, which claimed the lives of 26 Hindu tourists, India is considering two significant measures aimed at curbing financial support for terrorism emanating from Pakistan. from IndiaTV India: Google News Feed https://ift.tt/HXfQm...

Amit Shah's stern warning to Pahalgam attackers: 'Won't spare a single terrorist'

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday issued a stern warning to the perpetrators of the Pahalgam attack, asserting that if anyone believes a cowardly strike marks a major win, they should know that under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership, every perpetrator will be brought to justice. from IndiaTV India: Google News Feed https://ift.tt/Pvua9...

Attari-Wagah border between India and Pakistan fully closed after Pahalgam terror attack: Sources

As per sources, the 'Attari-Wagah border' crossing point between India and Pakistan was completely shut on Thursday (May 1) after a week-long heavy rush of people from either side (the two countries) to cross over after the Union government ordered all Pakistani citizens with short-term visa to leave India in the wake of the Pahalgam terror attack The Attari-Wagah border crossing point is now completely closed, and no one...

Rahul Gandhi demands martyr status for Pahalgam attack victims: 'Requesting PM to honour sentiments'

Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, on Thursday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to grant martyr status to those killed in the recent Pahalgam terror attack. In a post on X, the Congress leader expressed solidarity with the victims' families and supported their demand for official recognition of the deceased as martyrs. from IndiaTV India: Google News Feed https://ift.tt/E2Xh4...