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Operation Shield: From J&K to Gujarat, air raid to drone attack simulations, mock rescue ops held weeks after India-Pak ‘ceasefire’

More than two weeks after New Delhi and Islamabad agreed to cessation of hostilities, four Indian states and two Union Territories neighbouring Pakistan held simulation exercises to prepare for air raids, drone attacks and other wartime scenarios on Saturday. Emergency

NIA conducting searches at multiple locations in Delhi, 2 other cities days after arresting CRPF ASI for sharing classified info

Multiple teams of the National Investigation Agency (NIA) are on Saturday conducting searches in Delhi, Chandigarh and Kolkata, days after arresting an assistant sub-inspector (ASI) of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) for allegedly sharing classified information with intelligence officers

Trump reiterates credit for averting potential India-Pakistan nuclear standoff through trade

US President Donald Trump Friday once again claimed that his administration played a key role in defusing a potential nuclear conflict between India and Pakistan, crediting trade diplomacy for brokering peace. “We stopped India and Pakistan from fighting. I believe

Development in J-K won’t stop, those who harm us will face befitting reply: Amit Shah in Poonch

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday asserted that the development of Jammu and Kashmir, which he said began in 2014 under Prime Minister Narendra Modi, will not stop or slow down despite recent provocations, and warned that those attempting

India pitches for free and fair polls in Bangladesh

India Thursday said it wants a positive and constructive relationship with Bangladesh and pitched for holding “inclusive, fair and free elections” in the country soon. New Delhi’s comments came amid fresh protests in Dhaka by government employees and demands by

25-year-old held for murdering casino security guard in Goa

Police on Thursday arrested a 25-year-old man for killing a security guard and injuring another after an alleged argument at a casino in a luxury hotel in Goa’s Panaji. Police said the exact reason for the assault is yet to

Tripura district administrations told to prepare for heavy rain as IMD sounds warnings for 4 days

The Tripura government issued advisories to all district magistrates on Wednesday after the India Meteorological Department forecast heavy to very heavy rainfall with isolated extremely heavy rainfall and squalls or gusty winds from May 28 to May 31. An advisory

Tree felling in Delhi’s Ridge area: SC finds DDA in contempt, orders extensive afforestation

The Supreme Court on Wednesday held Delhi Development Authority (DDA) officials guilty of contempt for tree felling in the capital’s Ridge area for widening a road and ordered extensive afforestation. The court, however, noted that there was no malafide intent.

Karnataka Bhovi Corporation scam: ED attaches former officials’ property worth Rs 26 crore

The Enforcement Directorate has provisionally attached assets worth Rs 26.27 crore in the Karnataka Bhovi Development Corporation (KBDC) scam case. The properties belong to former KBDC general manager B K Nagarajappa, former managing director R Leelavathy, and others. The attachment

‘Hard to clean once it hits shore’: Scientists warn of oil spill threat after container ship sinks off Kerala

Even as the Indian Navy and Coast Guard race to contain any oil spill from the MSC Elsa 3 container ship, which sank Sunday, marine biology experts said that authorities must try to contain as much oil and pollution as

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