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Pahalgam Terror Attack Was "Original Escalation" By Pakistan, Says India
- May 08, 2025 20:54 pm IST
- Edited by: Debanish Achom
India has responded in a "controlled, precise, measured, considered and non-escalatory" manner to the Pahalgam terror attack - the "original escalation" - that killed 26 tourists, Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri told reporters in Delhi today.
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Pakistani Missiles Intercepted In Jammu, Blackout Across City
- May 08, 2025 20:43 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
Pakistan, shortly after its foiled attempt to target 15 Indian cities, tried again, firing missiles and drones at Jammu. Loud explosions were heard from the city followed by clamour of sirens and a blackout. The attack is still on.
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Paytm Owner, CEO, Brother Settle Stock Options Case, Pay Rs 2.8 Crore
- May 08, 2025 20:35 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
One97 Communications Ltd, owner of the Paytm brand, its CEO Vijay Shekhar Sharma and his brother Ajay Shekhar Sharma on Thursday settled with markets regulator SEBI a case pertaining to the company's Employee Stock Options by paying Rs 2.8 crore.
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Nikki Haley Backs India's Right To Retaliate, Slams Pak On Terror
- May 08, 2025 20:15 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Indian-American Republican leader Nikki Haley on Thursday said that India had "every right" to retaliate and defend itself after the Pahalgam terror attack, asserting that Pakistan does not get to play the "victim".
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After India's Strikes, 6 Applications Filed To Trademark 'Operation Sindoor'
- May 08, 2025 19:55 pm IST
- Written by: Ashwine Kumar Singh
Six trademark applications for 'Operation Sindoor' were filed on Thursday, a day after India unleashed a barrage of missiles on terror bases in Pakistan in a historic military operation, even as one of the petitions was withdrawn later.
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"Pak Launched Targeted Attacks On Sikhs": Government Cites Poonch Gurdwara
- May 08, 2025 19:33 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
Pakistan's claims that India had targetted its religious sites were shot down by the foreign ministry today, with a sharp reminder -- that it was Pakistani shelling that destroyed a Gurdwara in Poonch.
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PM Modi Meets Army Chief After Pakistan's Missile Attack, India's Response
- May 08, 2025 18:57 pm IST
- Edited by: Divyam Sharma
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi amid heightened tensions between India and Pakistan.
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"A Pretext To Target?" India Rubbishes Pak Claim Of Hitting Dam In PoK
- May 08, 2025 18:42 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
India has rubbished Pakistani claims that it has targeted a dam -- the Neelum Jhelum project -- during "Operation Sindoor", the retaliatory strikes against terror bases in Pakistan and Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir.
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Lahore Anti-Aircraft Site Hit: NDTV Explains India's SEAD Strike
- May 08, 2025 18:11 pm IST
- Edited by: Debanish Achom
A Pakistani air defence system installed in one of its major cities, Lahore, was destroyed in a counter-strike by India in the intervening night of Wednesday and Thursday, the Press Information Bureau said in a statement today.
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"State Funeral For Terrorists": India Blasts Pak Claim Of Civilians Killed
- May 08, 2025 17:57 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
India has ripped into Pakistan for its continued support of cross-border terrorism, pointing to 'state funerals' for three terrorists - whom Pak has insisted were civilians - among the 100+ killed in Operation Sindoor.
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Punjab Government Orders Complete Blackout In Gurdaspur From 9:00 PM To 5:00 AM
- May 08, 2025 17:26 pm IST
- Asian News International
The Government of India and the Punjab Government have issued directives under the Civil Defence Act, 1968, to enforce a complete blackout in the Gurdaspur district from 9:00 PM to 5:00 AM, effective from May 8, 2025, until further orders.
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Chief Justice Recommends Initiating Procedure To Remove Cash Row Judge: Sources
- May 08, 2025 17:24 pm IST
- Reported by: Ashish Bhargava
After receiving a report on the cash being allegedly found in a storeroom attached to the bungalow of Justice Yashwant Verma, the Chief Justice of India has written to the President and PM and recommended that proceedings be initiated to remove him.
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"When In Doubt, Go For India. This Should Be Our USP": Rajnath Singh On Defence Production
- May 08, 2025 16:58 pm IST
- Posted by: Anindita Sanyal
Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh today pushed for domestic production of defence equipment, saying it is not a long-term solution.
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Flying Of Drones Banned In Leh Amid India-Pak Tensions
- May 08, 2025 16:50 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Authorities in the Union Territory of Ladakh on Thursday prohibited flying of drones or Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) in Leh district, citing credible inputs and security concerns about their "potential misuse" by anti-national elements.
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The Sharifs, 2 Generals, And Deja Vu For Pakistan
- May 08, 2025 16:48 pm IST
- Written by: Samiran Mishra
Pakistan remains a hybrid democracy at best. While civilian governments are elected in Islamabad, the locus of real power lies elsewhere in Rawalpindi, the headquarters of the Pakistan Army.
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All About The S-400 Defence System Used By India To Neutralise Pak Missiles
- May 08, 2025 16:22 pm IST
- Edited by: Raunaq Lekhi
The Indian Air Force used the Russian-made S-400 missile defence system to negate Pakistan's escalation bid last night.
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"Highly Irresponsible": Supreme Court's Stern Remark On BJP MP's Comments
- May 08, 2025 16:08 pm IST
- Reported by: Ashish Kumar Bhargava
- Edited by: Anindita Sanyal
BJP MP Nishikant Dubey's comments against the Supreme Court and the Chief Justice of India were "highly irresponsible", lowers the authority of the court and tends to interfere with judicial proceedings, the top court said today.
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India Uses HARPY Drones, S-400 Missile Defence System To Counter Pak Attack
- May 08, 2025 16:06 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
The Russian-made S-400 defence system was used to neutralise the 15 missiles Pakistan fired at Indian cities late last night and early this morning, and Israeli HARPY drones were then deployed to disable Pak air defence radars, sources told ANI.