In a boost to civil defence preparations amid tensions with Pakistan, the Union Home Ministry has decided to organise Civil Defence Exercise and Rehearsal across 244 categorised districts on May 7.
Israeli opposition leaders slammed the government on Monday after the Cabinet decided not to establish a state commission of inquiry into Hamas' October 7 attacks.
In the wake of the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack, the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Information Technology has expressed serious concern over the role of certain social media platforms and influencers allegedly acting against national interests.
The Jammu and Kashmir Police carried out a major reshuffle on Monday, transferring six police officers in Anantnag district, including the Station House Officer (SHO) of Pahalgam Police Station.
External Affairs Minister Jaishankar met with Speaker of the House of Representatives of Japan, Fukushiro Nukaga and appreciated his leadership in developing the "natural relationship" between India and Japan.
The water shortage is a likely fallout of India's decision to hold the Indus Waters Treaty of 1960 in abeyance following the Pahalgam attack, which was attributed to Pakistan's support for cross-border terrorism.
Amid the escalating tensions between India and Pakistan following the Pahalgam terror attack, United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Monday called for "maximum restraint," saying that a "military solution is no solution."
Hours after the level of water significantly changed in the river Chenab in Akhnoor area of Jammu and Kashmir, police and local administration on Monday evening announced that the water level in the river is expected to rise significantly and urged the locals to evacuate the area.