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Aftermath of terrorist attack in Pahalgam. (AP photo) NEW DELHI: It has been a week since terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pahalgam claimed lives of 26 people including a foreign national from Nepal. Tensions between India and Pakistan have since escalated, with ties hitting a new low between the two countries.Relations between the nuclear-armed…
A famous anecdote about Mahatma Gandhi claims he was once asked by a reporter what he thought of Western civilisation. He ostensibly replied: “It sounds like a good idea,” a tongue-in-cheek remark critiquing the moral decay that surrounds any society built on the edifice of slavery and the opium trade. The same could be said…
NEW DELHI: The Centre has taken several key decisions over the last three days following the brutal April 22 terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pahalgam that claimed 26 lives.As news of the attack broke, Prime Minister Narendra Modi immediately cut short his Saudi Arabia visit and rushed back to India to assess the situation…
What happened at the all-party meeting on Pahalgam attack NEW DELHI: The much-awaited all-party meeting on Thursday concluded on a positive note as the opposition committed to support Centre’s every decision against terrorism. Giving a sneak peek of the high-level meet, BJP leader Kiren Rijiju said that Defence minister Rajnath Singh briefed the all-party meet…
Securitymen screen commuters near the site of the terror attack at Pahalgam, in Anantnag Wednesday NEW DELHI: In the winter of 2023, four soldiers were killed in action in J&K’s Poonch and an unknown outfit named People’s Anti-Fascist Front (PAFF) claimed responsibility for the attack. Months later, it claimed responsibility for another attack in Gulmarg…
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Wednesday placed senior DMK neta V Senthil Balaji, who was reinstated by Tamil Nadu chief minister M K Stalin as minister just two days after being granted bail by the top court in a cash-for-job scam case, between a rock and a hard place by giving him two options…
NEW DELHI: India suspended the Indus Water Treaty with Pakistan on Wednesday in the wake of the Pahalgam terror attack. This move was one of five major decisions made during a Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) meeting led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. What is Indus Waters Treaty? The Indus Water Treaty (IWT), signed on…
NEW DELHI: Grieving families of those killed in Tuesday’s terror attack in South Kashmir’s Pahalgam are mourning their loved ones while waiting for the return of the 28 bodies.“Jai Hind,” said Himanshi, the wife of Indian Navy officer Vinay Narwal, as she saluted and embraced his tricolour-wrapped coffin.‘Asked if he was Muslim and then shot…
NEW DELHI: Businessman Robert Vadra, husband of Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi, on Wednesday linked the Pahalgam terror attack to BJP government’s Hindutva push in the country evoking a strong retort from the BJP. “If you dissect this terrorist act that took place, if they (terrorists) are looking at people’s identity, why are they doing this?…
NEW DELHI: India is preparing a high-stakes, multidimensional response to the April 22 massacre of 28 civilians, mostly tourists, in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pahalgam region. The Resistance Front (TRF), a proxy outfit linked to Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) and backed by Pakistan’s Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), has claimed responsibility.The massacre at Baisaran, near the resort town of Pahalgam,…
