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
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.
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.
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 from either country crossed over to the other side today, sources confirmed.
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.
The Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled that digital access is a fundamental aspect of the right to life under Article 21 of the Constitution, and ordered sweeping changes in digital Know Your Customer (KYC) guidelines to ensure accessibility for persons with disabilities and acid attack survivors. A bench of Justices J.B. Pardiwala and R. Mahadevan issued 20 directions to make digital KYC procedures inclusive. The move comes in response to difficulties faced by individuals with disabilities, particularly visual impairments and facial disfigurements, in completing KYC processes that require actions like facial alignment or head movement.
