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Page 94 - External Affairs & Defence Security

Op Sindoor paused after DGMO talks at Pak's request, Jaishankar on US role

The Congress and Rahul Gandhi have been targeting Jaishankar, alleging that he had informed Pakistan beforehand about the Indian strikes at terror camps

Op Sindoor paused after DGMO talks at Pak's request, Jaishankar on US role
Updated On : 26 May 2025 | 8:45 PM IST

Earthquake of 4.3 magnitude jolts western Nepal, no casualty reported

A 4.3 magnitude earthquake struck western Nepal's Jajarkot district on Monday afternoon.

Earthquake of 4.3 magnitude jolts western Nepal, no casualty reported
Updated On : 26 May 2025 | 8:36 PM IST

World needs to mindful of how Pak harbouring terrorism: Abhishek Banerjee

The on-ground hostilities ended with an understanding of stopping the military actions following talks between the directors general of military operations of both sides on May 10

World needs to mindful of how Pak harbouring terrorism: Abhishek Banerjee
Updated On : 26 May 2025 | 3:36 PM IST

All-party team meets Qatari minister, conveys India's stand on Op Sindoor

An all-party delegation led by NCP-SP leader Supriya Sule reached Qatar late Saturday as part of India's global outreach on counter-terror efforts and the importance of Operation Sindoor

All-party team meets Qatari minister, conveys India's stand on Op Sindoor
Updated On : 26 May 2025 | 2:57 PM IST

NIA arrests CRPF personnel for leaking sensitive info to Pakistani officers

The accused, Moti Ram Jat, had been sharing classified national security info with Pakistan intelligence officers since 2023 and was actively involved in espionage, the NIA said

NIA arrests CRPF personnel for leaking sensitive info to Pakistani officers
Updated On : 26 May 2025 | 2:20 PM IST

All-party delegation in Kuwait to show India's stance against terrorism

During their stay in Kuwait, the delegation will interact with senior dignitaries from the Kuwaiti government, prominent members of civil society, influencers, think tanks, media, etc

All-party delegation in Kuwait to show India's stance against terrorism
Updated On : 26 May 2025 | 12:02 PM IST

Pakistan, Turkiye vow to boost strategic ties as Sharif meets Erdogan

Sharif arrived in Turkiye on Sunday on a two-day visit as part of his four-nation tour to friendly countries, which also include Iran, Azerbaijan and Tajikistan

Pakistan, Turkiye vow to boost strategic ties as Sharif meets Erdogan
Updated On : 26 May 2025 | 11:24 AM IST

Time has come for a new normal against terrorism, says Shashi Tharoor

Noting that India has been suffering from terrorism for four decades, Shashi Tharoor said that India has reached a point of "resolved determination" against terrorism

Time has come for a new normal against terrorism, says Shashi Tharoor
Updated On : 26 May 2025 | 7:24 AM IST

S Jaishankar, Canadian counterpart hold first call, discuss economic ties

Anand assumed charge as Canada's foreign minister this month in Prime Minister Mark Carney's new Cabinet

S Jaishankar, Canadian counterpart hold first call, discuss economic ties
Updated On : 26 May 2025 | 7:17 AM IST

All-party delegation led by Ravi Shankar Prasad arrives in France

Seven multi-party delegations are visiting 33 global capitals to highlight Pakistan's terror links and India's response after the April 22 Pahalgam attack that killed 26 people

All-party delegation led by Ravi Shankar Prasad arrives in France
Updated On : 26 May 2025 | 7:08 AM IST

All-party parliamentary delegation led by Shashi Tharoor arrives in Guyana

During the three-day visit, the delegation will be interacting with the Guyanese leadership and key interlocutors from the media, Indian community and diaspora, and friends of India in Guyana

All-party parliamentary delegation led by Shashi Tharoor arrives in Guyana
Updated On : 25 May 2025 | 11:40 PM IST

Pakistan modernising nuclear arsenal to counter India's edge: US intel

A US intelligence report warns of Pakistan's growing nuclear capabilities, China's support, and security flashpoints with India, Iran, and Afghanistan

Pakistan modernising nuclear arsenal to counter India's edge: US intel
Updated On : 25 May 2025 | 11:15 PM IST

German chief of defence orders swift expansion of warfare capabilities

By 2029, Russia may have reconstituted its forces sufficiently to attack NATO territory, according to estimates by Breuer and other senior military officials at NATO

German chief of defence orders swift expansion of warfare capabilities
Updated On : 25 May 2025 | 10:54 PM IST

'We are not putting an end to Operation Sindoor': Salman Khurshid in Seoul

Speaking about India's commitment to become 'Vishwa Guru', Khurshid said, "We want to be Vishwa Guru and Vishwa Mitra. That comes with a big responsibility and therefore, restraint."

'We are not putting an end to Operation Sindoor': Salman Khurshid in Seoul
Updated On : 25 May 2025 | 10:33 PM IST

Israeli strikes on Gaza kill at least 38 people including children

Further details also emerged of the local doctor who lost nine of her 10 children in an Israeli strike on Friday

Israeli strikes on Gaza kill at least 38 people including children
Updated On : 25 May 2025 | 9:51 PM IST

Maldives' Khaleel begins 3-day India visit, to hold talks with Jaishankar

Khaleel, who is visiting India with a high-level delegation for three days starting Sunday evening, is making his third trip to India this year.

Maldives' Khaleel begins 3-day India visit, to hold talks with Jaishankar
Updated On : 25 May 2025 | 9:51 PM IST

All-party delegation arrives in Slovenia to boost anti-terror diplomacy

The delegation arrived in Slovenia after concluding its visit to Russia, where it held wide-ranging discussions to brief the stakeholders in tried and tested friend Russia on Operation Sindoor

All-party delegation arrives in Slovenia to boost anti-terror diplomacy
Updated On : 25 May 2025 | 8:03 PM IST

Four terrorists affiliated with TTP militant group killed in northwest Pak

The operation was conducted on the reported presence of Taliban affiliates in the Koi Bara area of the Dera Ismail Khan district, they said

Four terrorists affiliated with TTP militant group killed in northwest Pak
Updated On : 25 May 2025 | 7:31 PM IST

NSA Doval may attend international security meeting in Moscow next week

Doval is invited for 13th international meeting of high representatives for security issues on May 27-29 under chairmanship of Secretary of Security Council of the Russian Federation Sergei Shoigu

NSA Doval may attend international security meeting in Moscow next week
Updated On : 25 May 2025 | 7:17 PM IST

Liberian cargo ship sinks off Kerala coast, 24 crew members rescued

Of the 24 crew members, 21 had been rescued by the Indian Coast Guard on Saturday, and the remaining three were later rescued by INS Sujata, which joined the rescue operation launched by the ICG

Liberian cargo ship sinks off Kerala coast, 24 crew members rescued
Updated On : 25 May 2025 | 5:56 PM IST