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Bhaswar Kumar

Bhaswar Kumar

Bhaswar Kumar

Bhaswar Kumar has over seven years of experience in journalism. He has written on India Inc, corporate governance, government policy, and economic data. Currently, he covers defence, security and geopolitics, focusing on defence procurement policies, defence and aerospace majors, and developments in India’s neighbourhood.

Bhaswar Kumar has over seven years of experience in journalism. He has written on India Inc, corporate governance, government policy, and economic data. Currently, he covers defence, security and geopolitics, focusing on defence procurement policies, defence and aerospace majors, and developments in India’s neighbourhood.

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'India paused Op Sindoor after achieving goals, escalation dominance'

Lt Gen Deependra Singh Hooda (Retd.), key to the 2016 surgical strike, explains how Operation Sindoor changed warfare in South Asia, why India paused, and what became of Pakistan's nuclear blackmail

'India paused Op Sindoor after achieving goals, escalation dominance'
Updated On : 19 May 2025 | 12:13 AM IST

Pakistan's nuclear weapons should be placed under IAEA supervision: Rajnath

EAM Jaishankar says ties with Pakistan will remain 'strictly bilateral'; reiterates Indus Waters Treaty will stay in abeyance until cross-border terrorism ends

Pakistan's nuclear weapons should be placed under IAEA supervision: Rajnath
Updated On : 15 May 2025 | 9:34 PM IST

Operation Sindoor showcased national air defence capability: Govt sources

India's air defence grid countered the multi-domain threat posed by Pakistan, ranging from hard-to-detect drones to high-speed missiles

Operation Sindoor showcased national air defence capability: Govt sources
Updated On : 15 May 2025 | 12:52 AM IST

Indian forces remain operationally deployed amid 'pause' on Op Sindoor

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday chaired a meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Security, the first since the 'pause' in Operation Sindoor

Indian forces remain operationally deployed amid 'pause' on Op Sindoor
Updated On : 14 May 2025 | 10:41 PM IST

India rejects Trump's claim of averting nuclear clash with Pakistan

Responding to a question during a briefing Tuesday evening, Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said "military action was entirely in the conventional domain"

India rejects Trump's claim of averting nuclear clash with Pakistan
Updated On : 14 May 2025 | 12:02 AM IST

Operation Sindoor: Will not tolerate nuclear blackmail, says PM Modi

Modi said that India would first give a befitting response to a terrorist attack on its terms and take strict action at every place from where the roots of terrorism emerge

Operation Sindoor: Will not tolerate nuclear blackmail, says PM Modi
Updated On : 12 May 2025 | 11:45 PM IST

India calls Pak's nuclear bluff, rejects Kashmir mediation: Govt sources

Will respond 'fiercely' and 'punitively' in case of violations by Pakistan, say Armed forces

India calls Pak's nuclear bluff, rejects Kashmir mediation: Govt sources
Updated On : 12 May 2025 | 3:33 AM IST

All our pilots are back home; Op Sindoor objectives achieved: Armed forces

Indian armed forces to respond 'fiercely' and 'punitively' if Pakistan continues violations of understanding to stop all firing and military action

All our pilots are back home; Op Sindoor objectives achieved: Armed forces
Updated On : 12 May 2025 | 12:27 AM IST

Pakistan used civilian planes as a shield for drone attacks: India

India also said Pakistan was targeting and shelling places of worship, including gurdwaras, convents, and temples "with a particular design", calling it a "new low, even for Pakistan"

Pakistan used civilian planes as a shield for drone attacks: India
Updated On : 10 May 2025 | 12:33 AM IST

Indian armed forces hit Pakistan air defence again, blunt drone attacks

At Friday's briefing, New Delhi said armed drones had been launched at four air defence sites in Pakistan in response to the latter's Thursday night attack

Indian armed forces hit Pakistan air defence again, blunt drone attacks
Updated On : 09 May 2025 | 11:42 PM IST

Operation Sindoor: India strikes air defence systems deep inside Pakistan

Pakistan on Thursday evening targets multiple military stations using missiles and drones; threat neutralised

Operation Sindoor: India strikes air defence systems deep inside Pakistan
Updated On : 09 May 2025 | 1:10 AM IST

India neutralises Pakistan missile and drone attacks in many cities

The sources assessed that the Pakistan Army was operating and behaving like Hamas, which is proscribed as a terrorist organisation by many countries

India neutralises Pakistan missile and drone attacks in many cities
Updated On : 09 May 2025 | 12:50 AM IST

Op Sindoor takes terror fight to Pak; 9 terrorist hubs targeted in 25 mins

9 terrorist hubs in PoJK, Pak's Punjab hit in 'measured and non-escalatory' missile and drone strikes

Op Sindoor takes terror fight to Pak; 9 terrorist hubs targeted in 25 mins
Updated On : 08 May 2025 | 12:38 AM IST

India hits Pak terrorist camps linked to 26/11, Pulwama, and Pahalgam

Among the 21 identified terrorist camps and training centres spread across Pakistan and PoJK, the Indian armed forces launched coordinated attacks on nine

India hits Pak terrorist camps linked to 26/11, Pulwama, and Pahalgam
Updated On : 07 May 2025 | 11:47 PM IST

Fully prepared to respond to Pak: India after hitting 9 sites in 25 minutes

Five targets were hit in PoJK - the Sawai Nala and Syedna Belal camps in Muzaffarabad, the Gulpur and Abbas camps in Kotli, and the Barnala camp in Bhimber

Fully prepared to respond to Pak: India after hitting 9 sites in 25 minutes
Updated On : 07 May 2025 | 5:17 PM IST

Operation Sindoor: Indian armed forces hit 9 terror sites in Pakistan, PoK

Indian armed forces conduct 'Operation Sindoor', hitting terrorist infrastructure in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir

Operation Sindoor: Indian armed forces hit 9 terror sites in Pakistan, PoK
Updated On : 07 May 2025 | 6:34 AM IST

'Justice is served': Indian Army strikes nine terror camps in Pak and PoJK

The attacks on multiple targets across Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir under Operation Sindoor were reportedly conducted jointly by the Indian Army and Indian Air Force

'Justice is served': Indian Army strikes nine terror camps in Pak and PoJK
Updated On : 07 May 2025 | 5:35 AM IST

IAF to start mock war drill on Pak border amid civil defence exercise

The war exercise and the civil preparedness campaign follow heightened tensions after the April 22 terrorist attack in Pahalgam, in which 26 people, mostly tourists, were killed

IAF to start mock war drill on Pak border amid civil defence exercise
Updated On : 07 May 2025 | 1:12 AM IST

'India must blend coercion with diplomacy to shift Pakistan's stance'

Coercion should be a means to an end, its impact leveraged through diplomacy and dialogue to shift Pakistan towards a more reasonable stance, which could lower volatility to a manageable level

'India must blend coercion with diplomacy to shift Pakistan's stance'
Updated On : 04 May 2025 | 9:10 PM IST

With Carney's ascent, India hopes relations with Canada will improve

After the results came in, Singh, known as a Khalistani sympathiser, said he will quit as the leader of the NDP after he failed to retain his own seat

With Carney's ascent, India hopes relations with Canada will improve
Updated On : 29 Apr 2025 | 10:28 PM IST