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'Go and apologise': Supreme Court slams Madhya Pradesh minister over remark against Colonel Sofiya Qureshi

New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court has asked Madhya Pradesh minister Vijay Shah to apologise over his controversial remarks against Indian Army officer Colonel Sofiya Qureshi, who was one of the three to lead the media briefings on Operation Sindoor.

'Go and apologise': Supreme Court slams Madhya Pradesh minister over remark against Colonel Sofiya Qureshi

New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court has asked Madhya Pradesh minister Vijay Shah to apologise over his controversial remarks against Indian Army officer Colonel Sofiya Qureshi, who was one of the three to lead the media briefings on Operation Sindoor.

'Go and apologise': Supreme Court slams Madhya Pradesh minister over remark against Colonel Sofiya Qureshi

New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court has asked Madhya Pradesh minister Vijay Shah to apologise over his controversial remarks against Indian Army officer Colonel Sofiya Qureshi, who was one of the three to lead the media briefings on Operation Sindoor.

'Go and apologise': Supreme Court slams Madhya Pradesh minister over remark against Colonel Sofiya Qureshi

New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court has asked Madhya Pradesh minister Vijay Shah to apologise over his controversial remarks against Indian Army officer Colonel Sofiya Qureshi, who was one of the three to lead the media briefings on Operation Sindoor.

'Go and apologise': Supreme Court slams Madhya Pradesh minister over remark against Colonel Sofiya Qureshi

New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court has asked Madhya Pradesh minister Vijay Shah to apologise over his controversial remarks against Indian Army officer Colonel Sofiya Qureshi, who was one of the three to lead the media briefings on Operation Sindoor.

'Go and apologise': Supreme Court slams Madhya Pradesh minister over remark against Colonel Sofiya Qureshi

New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court has asked Madhya Pradesh minister Vijay Shah to apologise over his controversial remarks against Indian Army officer Colonel Sofiya Qureshi, who was one of the three to lead the media briefings on Operation Sindoor.

'Go and apologise': Supreme Court slams Madhya Pradesh minister over remark against Colonel Sofiya Qureshi

New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court has asked Madhya Pradesh minister Vijay Shah to apologise over his controversial remarks against Indian Army officer Colonel Sofiya Qureshi, who was one of the three to lead the media briefings on Operation Sindoor.

'Go and apologise': Supreme Court slams Madhya Pradesh minister over remark against Colonel Sofiya Qureshi

New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court has asked Madhya Pradesh minister Vijay Shah to apologise over his controversial remarks against Indian Army officer Colonel Sofiya Qureshi, who was one of the three to lead the media briefings on Operation Sindoor.

Kashmir: Terrorist killed, encounter with two others underway in Awantipora

Srinagar/IBNS: One terrorist was killed in an encounter with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Awantipora on Thursday morning, media reports said.

Centre issues notices to Amazon, Flipkart over sale of Pakistani flags, merchandise

New Delhi/IBNS: The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has issued notices to several e-commerce companies, including Amazon India and Flipkart, for selling Pakistani flags and related merchandise, Consumer Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi said on Wednesday.

'Gutter language': Madhya Pradesh HC slams minister's remarks on Col Sophia Qureshi, orders FIR

Bhopal/IBNS: The Madhya Pradesh High Court has slammed state minister Vijay Shah over his derogatory, communal, and sexist remarks on Colonel Sophia Qureshi and ordered a police case against him.

'Gutter language': Madhya Pradesh HC slams minister's remarks on Army Colonel, orders FIR

Bhopal/IBNS: The Madhya Pradesh High Court has slammed state Minister Vijay Shah over his derogatory, communal, and sexist remarks on Colonel Sophia Qureshi and ordered a police case against him.

China’s arms export ambitions jolted as India’s Operation Sindoor exposes weaknesses in Pakistani arsenal: Report

India’s sweeping military offensive against Pakistan, which resulted in the destruction of nine terror sites, the disabling of air defence systems, and the targeting of more than a dozen air bases, has sent geopolitical shockwaves far beyond the subcontinent, The Economic Times reported.

Amit Shah hails execution of 31 Maoists in Kurraguttalu Hill, calls it 'historic achievement'

New Delhi/IBNS: Union Home Minister Amit Shah lauded the killing of 31 Maoists at Karregutta Hill on the Chhattisgarh-Telangana border this week as a part of 'India's largest anti-Maoist operation', and called it a 'historic' achievement, media reports said.

Operation Sindoor a decisive victory that nations can study to fight state-sponsored terrorism: Urban warfare expert John Spencer

John W Spencer, a retired United States Army officer and researcher of urban warfare, has praised India's air defence while commenting on the recent conflict with Pakistan and said New Delhi achieved a 'massive victory' against its nuclear-armed neighbour Pakistan setting a precedent for other nations confronting state-sponsored terrorism.

India test fires indigenous Bhargavastra to counter drone swarms with low-cost precision

New Delhi: India has successfully test-fired its latest counter-drone system, Bhargavastra, a domestically developed low-cost solution designed to neutralise drone swarms.

India blocks Turkey's TRT World, Chinese state media Global Times, Xinhua over misinformation on Op Sindoor

New Delhi: India on Wednesday blocked the official X account of Turkish state broadcaster TRT World, following forensic links between Turkish-origin drones and Pakistan's recent airspace violations. The same day, the government also took down the X handles of Chinese state-run outlets Global Times and Xinhua for spreading misleading narratives about the Indian military amid heightened tensions with Pakistan.

Who is Justice Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai, India's first Buddhist CJI?

Justice Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai, who penned about 300 verdicts, on Wednesday took oath as India's 52nd Chief Justice of India.

Pakistan hands over detained Indian BSF soldier Purnam Kumar Shaw

An Indian Border Security Force (BSF) personnel, who was detained by Pakistani Rangers, was handed over to India on Wednesday.

Modi govt debunks Donald Trump's claim that trade incentive caused India-Pakistan ceasefire

New Delhi/IBNS: The Indian government has debunked US President Donald Trump's claim that trade played a role in his brokering of a ceasefire deal between India and Pakistan, which were engaged in an intense military operation last week.

'Vain and preposterous attempts': India on China's renaming of Arunachal Pradesh places

New Delhi/IBNS: India has called China's renaming of various places of Arunachal Pradesh "vain and preposterous attempts", reminding the hostile neighbour of an "undeniable reality" that the northeastern state will continue to remain as an "integral and inalienable part" of the country.

Diplomatic row: India expels Pakistani official over espionage charge, Islamabad responds

The Indian government on Tuesday expelled a Pakistani diplomat, who was working in the Pakistan High Commission in New Delhi, citing alleged involvement in espionage activities.

Clear cut victory for India, nuke storage targeting tilted outcome, says combat aviation expert Tom Cooper

Austrian aerial warfare analyst and historian Tom Cooper said the India-Pakistan conflict that ended in a ceasefire is a clear cut victory for India since the country successfully targeted Pakistan's military sites, including a nuclear weapons storage facility.

'Had Indira Gandhi been alive, I would've asked her why PoK was not taken back in Simla Agreement': Himanta Biswa Sarma

Guwahati/IBNS: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Sarma on Tuesday said that had former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi been alive, he would have questioned her about the strategic decisions she made during the 1971 Bangladesh Liberation War, especially on why she didn't expand the Chicken's Neck corridor by negotiating for 100 more miles and why Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir was not taken back in Simla agreement.

India's stand demanding vacation of Pak-occupied Kashmir unchanged: MEA

New Delhi/IBNS: India's position on Jammu and Kashmir, that is vacating territory illegally occupied by Pakistan, has not changed, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Tuesday, echoing Prime Minister Narendra Modi's words a day before.

'10 satellies on round-the-clock surveillance': ISRO chief amid India-Pak tensions

Agartala (Tripura): As tensions between India and Pakistan continue to rise, ISRO is turning to space not only for exploration but as a critical component of national security.

Shashi Tharoor lauds PM Modi's address on Operation Sindoor, says he handled crisis 'extremely well'

New Delhi/IBNS: Congress MP Shashi Tharoor lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi for handling the conflict between India and Pakistan "extremely well" and for sending a clear message to the neighbouring country through his first public address on Operation Sindoor.

Indian Minister Pabitra Margherita witnesses India-Fiji MoU signing on Pharmacopeial Cooperation

Pabitra Margherita, Union Minister of State for External Affairs and Textiles [MoS (PM)], recently witnessed the signing of the Memorandum of Understanding on Pharmacopeial Cooperation between India and Fiji during his visit to the country.

India seeks more S-400 systems from Russia after missile defence success in Operation Sindoor

New Delhi: Buoyed by the successful deployment of the S-400 air defence missile system during Operation Sindoor, India has officially requested additional units of the Russian-made platform, top defence sources told India Today TV.

UK introduces new immigration rules: Indian students, workers may be affected

The new measures announced by the UK government, aimed at clamping down on soaring immigration figures, are likely to hit Indian students and working professionals hard, one of the largest numbers of people seeking visa applications in the European nation.