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Siddhivinayak Temple To Ban Coconut, Garlands, 'Prasad' For Security Reasons
- May 09, 2025 23:02 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
The management of Mumbai's famous Siddhivinayak temple dedicated to Lord Ganesha on Friday said it will not allow coconuts, garlands and 'prasad' for offerings from May 11 for security reasons.
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Top Court Frees 6 Murder Accused "With Heavy Heart" As 71 Witnesses Turn Hostile
- May 09, 2025 22:56 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
The Supreme Court on Friday "with a heavy heart" acquitted six murder accused after majority witnesses, including the victim's son, turned hostile in the case.
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In Poonch, Even Silence Echoes With Shells
- May 09, 2025 22:28 pm IST
- Written by: Anurag Dwary
Poonch, cradled in a valley and embraced by hills, us caught in the crossfire of hate. The hills here don't just rise - they loom. And from those heights in Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir (PoK) terror rains down.
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3 Injured As Pak Drone Hits Residential Area In Punjab's Ferozepur: Police
- May 09, 2025 22:27 pm IST
- Edited by: Debanish Achom
Three people were injured in a Pakistani drone attack in Punjab's Ferozepur tonight, the police said.
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2 Commercial Flights Seen Near Lahore Amid Drone Attack, Likely Used As Shield
- May 09, 2025 22:14 pm IST
- Edited by: Debanish Achom
Two commercial aircraft were seen flying near Pakistan's Lahore tonight while Indian air defence forces intercepted incoming drones in the northern region.
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"We Should Remain Hopeful": Foreign Ministry Official On India-Pak Conflict Escalation
- May 09, 2025 22:09 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
In the backdrop of the ongoing military conflict between India and Pakistan, a senior official in the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Friday said "we should remain hopeful" that the existing situation does not escalate.
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PM Modi Meets S Jaishankar, NSA Doval As Pak Resumes Strikes For 3rd Night
- May 09, 2025 22:06 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, National Security Advisor Ajit Doval, and Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri Friday as Pakistani missiles and drones attacked western Indian for a third consecutive night.
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"What If Such Content Reaches Your Own Children?" Women's Panel To ULLU App
- May 09, 2025 21:45 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
The National Commission for Women (NCW) has pulled up the management of OTT platform ULLU App over the allegedly obscene and degrading portrayal of women in its program House Arrest and warned of possible regulatory action, including a complete ban.
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Health Ministry Cancels Leaves Of All Officers, Activates Emergency Protocol
- May 09, 2025 21:31 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Union Health Ministry and the Centre-run AIIMS, Safdarjung and Ram Manohar Lohia hospitals in New Delhi have cancelled leaves of all its officers and staffers indefinitely and activated emergency protocols amid a military standoff between India-Pak.
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Drones In J&K, Rajasthan, Blackout In Several Cities: What We Know So Far
- May 09, 2025 21:19 pm IST
- Edited by: Debanish Achom
Pakistan has launched another attack tonight at many areas in northern India. Drones have been sighted over Jammu, Pathankot, Samba, Jaisalmer, and Barmer, according to initial reports.
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Pak Attacks Again: Drones Intercepted In Multiple Places, Explosion In Pokhran
- May 09, 2025 20:42 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
A swarm of drones from Pakistan was spotted in J&K, Rajasthan and Punjab on Friday evening, said sources in the Army, adding that they are being engaged. This is the latest provocation from Pakistan after it fired 300-400 drones a day before.
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Turkey's Role In Focus After Pakistan's Military Escalation Against India
- May 09, 2025 20:33 pm IST
- Written by: Abhishek Chakraborty
Pakistan's massive escalation along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir and the International Border in other states had a Turkish link.
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What Is 'Asisguard Songar': Turkish Armed Drone Used By Pak Against India
- May 09, 2025 20:30 pm IST
- Edited by: Debanish Achom
The Pakistani military launched Turkish-made 'Songar' armed drones on Thursday night, the government said in a briefing today. The Songar, developed by Ankara-based defence company Asisguard, is the first armed drone in the Turkish military.
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N Sitharaman Asks Banks To Ensure Uninterrupted Services Amid India-Pak Tensions
- May 09, 2025 20:11 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday asked banks to remain vigilant and take all steps to ensure uninterrupted services to customers in view of heightened military conflict between India and Pakistan.
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Government Extends Closure Of 24 Airports Until May 15 Amid India-Pak Tensions
- May 09, 2025 20:03 pm IST
- Asian News International
After Pakistan attempted to attack multiple cities in Northern India using drones, the Ministry of Civil Aviation on Friday extended the closure of 28 airports across the country until 15 May morning from 10 May.
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Security Stepped Up In Coastal Areas Of Odisha Amid India-Pak Tension
- May 09, 2025 19:51 pm IST
- Written by: Saurabh Gupta
In the wake of the rising tensions between India and Pakistan, the Paradip Port in Jagatsinghpur district of Odisha has been put on high alert. The security has been ramped up, with additional forces stationed at major locations.
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Deep-Rooted, Systemic Corruption Network In Key Tamil Nadu Departments: Probe Agency
- May 09, 2025 19:47 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
ED Friday claimed to have unearthed a "deep-rooted" and systemic "corruption" network involving several consultants across key departments of the Tamil Nadu government during raids carried out earlier this week in a money-laundering case.
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Sikkim Takes 'Proactive Safety Measures' Amid Tensions Along India-Pak Border
- May 09, 2025 19:47 pm IST
- Written by: Saurabh Gupta
Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang has announced measures to tackle any problem arising because of the prevailing situation along the Pakistan border in India's north and west.
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"Happiest Day...": The Man Behind Akash System That Stopped Pak Missiles
- May 09, 2025 19:46 pm IST
- Written by: Pallava Bagla
The indigenously developed Akash missile system was instrumental in neutralising missiles and drones and protecting cities in west India when Pakistan attacked Thursday night.