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Will Modi govt conduct Kargil-style review over Pahalgam incident: Cong

The opposition party also asked whether the Modi government will conduct an exercise similar to the Vajpayee government that set up the Kargil Review Committee on July 29, 1999

Congress urges Centre to clarify third-party mediation in Kashmir issue

The grand old party pointed to US President Donald Trump's daily statements, claiming that he was intervening in the matter

Rahul Gandhi can demand special Parliament session as LoP: Dilip Ghosh

Ghosh added that if a special session of the Parliament is needed, the government will surely conduct it

Ex-CM Baghel raises concern over increasing road accidents in Chhattisgarh

Former Chhattisgarh CM Baghel requested the BJP-led government to come up with some solutions to prevent road accidents, along with providing ex gratia to the families of the victims

BJP-led NDA set for big win as counting continues in Assam panchayat polls

The BJP and its alliance partners are leading in maximum Zilla Parishad and Anchalik Panchayat seats

Sikkim: When the 'Kingdom' took a beneficial, timely call 50 years ago

Since Sikkim merged into India in 1975, it has made rapid strides in indicators of economic and social wellbeing, writes Indivjal Dhasmana

BJP hails PM Narendra Modi, says India isolated Pakistan diplomatically

In a post on X, BJP national spokesperson Pradeep Bhandari said Pakistan "pleaded for an understanding" after suffering "catastrophic losses"

Rahul Gandhi demands Parliament session to discuss Op Sindoor, US mediation

Opposition leaders Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi urging clarity on ceasefire talks with Pakistan

Congress demands all-party meeting chaired by PM on Indo-Pak situation

Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh posed several questions to the government, including whether New Delhi has opened the doors to third party intervention between India and Pakistan

Congress seeks PM-led all-party meet, leaders recall Indira's leadership

Congress urges PM Modi to chair an all-party meet after India-Pakistan ceasefire; recalls Indira Gandhi's 1971 leadership. Calls for special Parliament session to discuss recent national events

Omar Abdullah welcomes India-Pakistan understanding amid border tensions

The chief minister said there has been lot of devastation caused by cross border shelling and attacks in Jammu, Poonch, Rajouri, Tangdhar and other border areas

India should take 1st step to de-escalate tensions with Pakistan: Mehbooba

Mufti's remarks came after US Secretary of State Marco Rubio spoke to Pakistani Army chief Asif Munir, and urged both parties to find ways to de-escalate

'Is it time for politics': Cong slams BJP over criticism of terror response

The opposition party's criticism came after the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) hit out at the previous UPA government's approach in dealing with Pakistan

Himanta accuses Congress of spreading propaganda on IMF bailout to Pakistan

His allegation comes after India opposed the IMF's proposal to extend fresh loans of $2.3 billion to Pakistan, saying that the funds could be misused for financing cross-border terrorism

BJP govt dismantled contract cheating network in UP, says CM Yogi

Secondary education in the state was earlier known for mass cheating, he noted, adding his government dismantled the "contract cheating" system completely

Op Sindoor: Akhilesh Yadav lauds Indian military's cross brorder strikes

India launched Operation Sindoor as a strong response to the terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam on April 22 carried out by terror organisation The Resistance Front

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

Will 2026 Census-based delimitation shrink South India's voice in LS?

With delimitation tied to the 2026 Census, southern states risk losing seats despite leading in population control and contributing heavily to the economy

PM Modi scrapped Kashmir visit after intel on terror threat, says Kharge

Kharge asserted that the Congress is with the Centre for any action against Pakistan after the Pahalgam terror strike, as the country is supreme and beyond party, religion and caste

Import ban, shipping restrictions on Pakistan to start showing impact soon

Most shipments from Dubai take about nine days to reach Indian ports; thus, the shipping ban as well as the indirect import ban will only start showing up by this weekend, say experts