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UK dismisses idea that British workers being 'sold out' in India trade deal

British opposition parties accused the government of signing up to a deal that would unfairly benefit India

'Fighter's fight begins': Rajinikanth, Akshay Kumar react to Op Sindoor

he actors took to their respective social media accounts to praise the armed forces. Akshay Kumar shared a post on his X account and wrote, Jai Hind, Jai Mahakal

Shah calls meet of CMs, DGPs, chief secys of Pak, Nepal border states

The meeting was called following Indian strikes on terror targets in Pakistan and PoJK, carried out in retaliation for the Pahalgam terror attack that killed 26 civilians

Pak security huddle reviews situation after strike; PM Sharif to speak

The NSC meeting lasted for more than two hours and discussed the security situation at length

Operation Sindoor: Government calls for all-party meeting on May 8

The meeting will be convened to brief the leaders about the strikes under 'Operation Sindoor' that were carried out in the early hours of Wednesday

Emergency declared in Pak's Punjab province after Indian missile strikes

The Pakistan army said that at least 26 people were killed and 46 injured in the Indian strikes launched shortly after midnight on cities in the Punjab province and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK)

TRF head Sheikh Sajjad Gul identified as mastermind behind Pahalgam attack

NIA had designated him a terrorist in April 2022 and kept a reward of Rs 10 lakh on his head

Pakistan summons Indian Charge d'Affaires after 'Operation Sindoor'

The army said that at least 26 people were killed and 46 injured in these strikes launched shortly after midnight on cities in Pakistan's Punjab and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK)

JeM chief Masood Azhar admits 10 family members killed in Operation Sindoor

Nine terrorist sites in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir were targeted in Operation Sindoor, which included Bahawalpur, where Masood Azhar's family members were reportedly killed

Pak ready to 'wrap' tensions if India de-escalates: Defence Minister Asif

His remarks came hours after India carried out a military strike on terror targets in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir

Pakistan went out of its way to target civilians in J&K: CM Abdullah

The chief minister said India had gone out of its way to ensure that no military and civilian targets were hit in the strikes

Who is Wing Commander Vyomika Singh, officer who briefed on Op Sindoor?

As India struck back with Operation Sindoor, Wing Commander Vyomika Singh stood at the forefront, briefing the nation after the killing of 26 tourists in Pahalgam

'It's a shame, hope it ends quickly': Trump reacts to Operation Sindoor

Trump called the Indo-Pak conflict long-standing and historic as he expressed concern over the fallout of India's Operation Sindoor targeting terror camps in Pakistan and PoJK

Pakistan shelling kills 9, injures 41 after India hits terror targets

During the intervening night of May 6 and 7, the Pakistan Army resorted to arbitrary firing, including artillery shelling, from posts across the LoC and IB opposite Jammu and Kashmir

Who is Col Sophiya Qureshi, Army officer who briefed on Operation Sindoor?

Sofia Qureshi holds the distinction of being the first woman officer to lead an Indian Army contingent in a multinational military exercise

Operation Sindoor: Schools closed in border areas of J&K, Punjab, Rajasthan

Schools in Punjab's Ferozepur, Pathankot, Fazilka, Gurdaspur, and Amritsar have been closed as tensions escalate between India and Pakistan. Schools in Pathankot will remain shut for the next 72 hours

'India exercised its right to respond to terror': Govt on Operation Sindoor

The Centre says 'India exercised its right to self-defence' while responding to Operation Sindoor, aimed at neutralising threats across the border

Amit Shah orders chiefs of paramilitary forces to recall personnel on leave

Shah is in regular touch with J&K LG Manoj Sinha and CM Omar Abdullah and has asked for the safe relocation of civilians living along border areas, sources said

Civil defence mock drill in Delhi on May 7: Here are the dos and don'ts

Delhi's big emergency drill, "Operation Abhyaas," will be held on Wednesday to prepare residents for air-raid warnings, blackouts, and more

Operation Sindoor: Why India named its strike after Pahalgam attack widows

India's Operation Sindoor targeted nine terror hubs across Pakistan and PoK in a tri-service strike that honoured the 25 women widowed by the brutal Pahalgam attack