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India's purpose should be to re-establish deterrence, says Ajay Bisaria

During his tenure as India's envoy to Pak from 2017 to Aug 2019, Bisaria had a front-row seat to India's response to the 2019 Pulwama attack and argues that India now needs to re-establish deterrence

Pahalgam attack: 537 Pak nationals left India through Attari in 4 days

The 'Leave India' notice to Pakistani nationals was issued by the government after 26 people, mostly tourists, were killed by Pakistan-linked terrorists in Pahalgam in Jammu and Kashmir on April 22

Pahalgam attack: UK foreign secy speaks to Jaishankar, Pak Deputy PM Dar

The Pakistan Foreign Office said the British foreign secretary emphasised the need for de-escalation of the situation

India, France to sign Rs 63,000 crore deal for 26 Rafale aircraft on Monday

Earlier, the French Defence Minister was scheduled to attend the signing in person but had to cancel his visit due to personal reasons

Pahalgam attack: Navy gets 'combat-ready' as firing across LoC continues

In 'Mann ki Baat' broadcast, Modi vows "harshest" response to perpetrators and conspirators

PM Modi monitoring situation in J&K post terror attack: Jitendra Singh

He said there is no need to worry or panic under the leadership of Modi who had assured appropriate action against the terrorists involved in the deadly attack on the tourists in Pahalgam

Israeli jets strike Beirut's southern suburbs for 3rd time since ceasefire

A huge plume of smoke billowed over the area after the strike. There were no immediate reports of casualties

Russia-Ukraine peace deal needs to happen soon, says Marco Rubio

"It needs to happen soon. We cannot continue to dedicate time and resources to this effort if it's not going to come to fruition," Rubio told NBC's "Meet the Press" program

EAM discusses 'cross-border' terror attack in Pahalgam with UK foreign secy

Jaishankar and Lammy held a phone conversation amid increasing tensions between India and Pakistan over the April 22 terror attack that killed 26 civilians

Suspect in killing of Russian general claims he was paid by Ukraine: Russia

Moskalik was killed Friday by an explosive device placed in his car in Balashikha, just outside Moscow

Russia launches nearly 150 drones in major overnight assault on Ukraine

One person was killed and a 14-year-old girl wounded in the city of Pavlohrad in the Dnipropetrovsk region, which was hit for the third consecutive night, regional Governor Serhii Lysak said

Pak wants Russian, Chinese involvement in Pahalgam terror attack probe

On Sunday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the "perpetrators and conspirators" of the Pahalgam attack will be "served with the harshest response"

Exit deadline ends, Pakistan citizens bid tearful goodbyes, rush home

The exit deadline for Pakistani nationals visiting India on SAARC visas ended on April 26, while for the rest, except those on medical visas, it is set to close on Sunday, April 27

Punjab Police busts weapon-smuggling module with links to Pakistan, 1 held

Seven pistols, four live cartridges and Rs 1.50 lakh have allegedly been recovered from the arrested accused

Indian Navy conducts anti-ship firing drills amid ongoing tensions with Pak

Indian Navy Ships undertook successful multiple anti-ship firings to revalidate and demonstrate readiness of platforms

Global leaders call PM Modi, condemn Pahalgam attack, offer support

US President Donald Trump called PM Modi and conveyed condolences over the loss of innocent lives, condemning the attack

Crackdown on terror: Houses of three more terrorists demolished in J-K

With this, the total number of houses of terrorists and their overground workers demolised since the Pahalgam attack has gone up to nine

Pak violates LoC ceasefire for 3rd straight night, Indian Army retaliates

This was the third consecutive night that Pakistan resorted to unprovoked firing along the Line of Control (LoC)

Pakistan in panic as India vows to cut water supply after Pahalgam attack

For the first time, India suspended the World Bank-mediated Indus Waters Treaty of 1960 that ensures water for 80 per cent of Pakistani farms

Kash Patel condemns Pahalgam attack, assures full support to Indian govt

Patel stated that the Pahalgam attack is a reminder of the constant threats that the world faces from the evil of terrorism