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.
IBNS•May 15, 2025
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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.
IBNS•May 14, 2025
'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.
IBNS•May 14, 2025
'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.
IBNS•May 14, 2025
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.
IBNS•May 14, 2025
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.
IBNS•May 14, 2025
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.
IBNS•May 14, 2025
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.
IBNS•May 14, 2025
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.
IBNS•May 14, 2025
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.
IBNS•May 14, 2025
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.
IBNS•May 14, 2025
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.
IBNS•May 14, 2025
'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.
IBNS•May 14, 2025
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.
IBNS•May 14, 2025
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.
IBNS•May 13, 2025
'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.
IBNS•May 13, 2025
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.
IBNS•May 13, 2025
'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.
IBNS•May 13, 2025
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.
IBNS•May 13, 2025
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.
IBNS•May 13, 2025
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.
IBNS•May 13, 2025
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.
IBNS•May 13, 2025
Security scare at Kolkata airport after bomb threat to Mumbai-bound IndiGo flight
Kolkata's Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport was put on high alert on Tuesday after an unidentified man called the authorities and informed them that there was a bomb on an IndiGo flight.
IBNS•May 13, 2025
Former Bengal BJP chief Dilip Ghosh's stepson found dead under mysterious circumstances in Kolkata
Former Bengal Bharatiya Janata Party chief Dilip Ghosh's stepson was found dead under mysterious circumstances in Kolkata's New Town area on Tuesday.
IBNS•May 13, 2025
De-escalation and counter-terrorism efforts are critical, says Australia, welcoming India-Pakistan ceasefire
The Australian government has welcomed the ceasefire reached between India and Pakistan amid four days of heightened tensions after New Delhi conducted Operation Sindoor on May 7.
IBNS•May 13, 2025
Turkish tech, Pakistani push: A new dimension in border hostilities
In a troubling escalation of hostilities along the India-Pakistan border, hundreds of advanced drones—reportedly supplied by Turkey—were deployed in a coordinated aerial offensive by Pakistan, sparking alarm in Indian defense circles and raising the specter of a broader regional conflict.
IBNS•May 13, 2025
Modi's surprise and strategic visit to Adampur air base busts Pak lies over S-400
Jalandhar/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi's strategic visit to the Adampur air base days after Operation Sindoor has busted the lies spread by Pakistan that claimed missiles from its JF-17 fighter destroyed the defence system of India.
IBNS•May 13, 2025
Jammu and Kashmir: Three Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorists killed in encounter with security forces in Shopian
At least three terrorists belonging to Lashkar-e-Taiba outfit were killed during a gunfight with security forces in the Zinpather Keller area of Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian area on Tuesday.
IBNS•May 13, 2025
Jammu and Kashmir: Three Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorists killed in encounter with security forces in Shopian
At least three terrorists belonging to Lashkar-e-Taiba outfit were killed during a gunfight with security forces in the Zinpather Keller area of Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian area on Tuesday.
IBNS•May 13, 2025
PM Modi visits Adampur Air Base days after Operation Sindoor
Jalandhar/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday visited the Adampur Air Base days after the Indian Armed Forces conducted Operation Sindoor which was launched to avenge the Pahalgam terror attack.
IBNS•May 13, 2025
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