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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.
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Saif Ali Khan's Attacker Urges Court To Declare His Arrest Illegal
- May 09, 2025 19:39 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
The man accused of stabbing actor Saif Ali Khan on Friday moved an application before a court here seeking to declare his arrest as illegal and sought his release from jail.
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Kartarpur Sahib Corridor Services Suspended Indefinitely: Foreign Secretary
- May 09, 2025 19:38 pm IST
- Asian News International
Amid the escalation of tensions with Pakistan and indiscriminate firing from the neighbouring country across the Line of Control (LoC), Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri said that the services of the Kartarpur Sahib Corridor have been suspended.
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What India Said On Link Between Strikes On Jaish And Daniel Pearl's Murder
- May 09, 2025 19:33 pm IST
- Edited by: Divyam Sharma
Pakistan fired at least 300 drones, some of Turkish origin, toward India in a bid to target military installations in 36 cities in northern and western India, from Jammu and Kashmir to Punjab to Jaisalmer in Rajasthan.
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Amazon, Flipkart Get Notice Over Sale Of Walkie Talkies Amid India-Pak Tension
- May 09, 2025 19:30 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Government watchdog CCPA has issued notices to 13 e-commerce players like Amazon and Flipkart for illegal sale of walkie-talkie devices on their platforms amid rising India-Pakistan tensions.
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"Deranged Fantasy": Government On Pak Claim That India Targeted Own Cities
- May 09, 2025 19:30 pm IST
- Asian News International
Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri condemned the May 8 attacks by Pakistan targeting multiple locations in India, including Amritsar, dismissing as "preposterous and outrageous" the claim by Islamabad that India was attacking its own territories.
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"New Low Even For Pak": Government Says Places Of Worship In India Targeted
- May 09, 2025 19:11 pm IST
- Edited by: Shatabdi Chowdhury
The government today accused Pakistan of "targeting places of worship" In India and said several "gurudwaras, convents and temples" along the border in Jammu and Kashmir were damaged by Pakistani shelling.
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"You Can't Defend The Indefensible": India's Ex UN Envoy On Pak
- May 09, 2025 19:07 pm IST
- Edited by: Debanish Achom
India's former top diplomat Ruchira Kamboj has demolished Pakistan's lies on the global stage that it has no connection with terror attacks in India.
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Kamal Haasan Defers Audio Launch Of Film 'Thug Life' Amid India-Pak Tension
- May 09, 2025 19:05 pm IST
- Reported by: J Sam Daniel Stalin
Actor Kamal Haasan, today, rescheduled the audio launch for his upcoming film Thug Life, scheduled for 16 May amid a state of heightened alert in the country.
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India's Response To Pak Attack: Drone Destroys Air Defence Radar
- May 09, 2025 18:52 pm IST
- Edited by: Rohit Paul
While Pakistan was attempting, and failing, to strike military installations in India using missiles and drones for the second day running, the Indian armed forces launched drones at four sites in the country and destroyed an air defence radar.
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Investors Lose Rs 7 Lakh Crore In 2 Days As Markets Tumble Amid India-Pak Conflict
- May 09, 2025 18:50 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Investors' wealth eroded by Rs 7 lakh crore in two days as stock markets became jittery following the escalation of the India-Pakistan conflict.