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"Pakistan trying to escalate again, but India gave befitting reply," says
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Retired Indian Army officer Major General Dhruv C Katoch on Friday said that Pakistan attempted to escalate tensions with India, but the Indian armed forces responded strongly, including by destroying Lahore's air defence system.
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MHA writes to states, UTs to strengthen Civil Defence measures amid hostil
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
In light of the current security environment and the threat of hostile attacks, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has urged all states and Union Territories (UTs) to augment civil defence measures under the Civil Defence Act and Rules of 1968.
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MoS Sanjay Seth meets President Putin, thanks Russia for support in fight
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Union Minister of State for Defence Sanjay Seth, who is currently in Moscow to attend the May 9 Victory Day Parade, met with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday and expressed gratitude for Russia's support in India's fight against terrorism
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Pakistan shelling hits JK border village, damages homes and gurudwara wall
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Heavy shelling by Pakistan in a border village in Jammu and Kashmir damaged houses, cars, and the boundary wall of a local gurudwara. A local resident said the shelling began around 1 am, but the Gurduwara Sahib and a nearby medical dispensary were not harmed.
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Delhi Civil Defence to conduct air raid siren test at PWD headquarters
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The Directorate of Civil Defence, under the Government of the National Capital Territory (NCT) of Delhi, will carry out testing of air raid sirens at the PWD Headquarters, ITO, today at 3 PM, the District Magistrate (Central) statement said on Friday.
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State govt standing with Armed forces, whatever assistance required would
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Rajasthan Home Minister Jawahar Singh Bedham congratulated the Armed Forces after every Pakistani drone strike was intercepted by Indian air defence in Jaisalmer last night. He said that the state government is standing along with the Armed forces and whatever assistance is required would be
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Ex-IAF, Defence Expert highlight India's strategic superiority, slam Pakis
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Retired Air Vice Marshal Suryakant Chintaman Chafekar and defence expert Sanjay Kulkarni have provided insights into India's strategic defensive superiority, highlighting the effectiveness of its defence systems in countering Pakistan's tactics.
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Defence ministry urges media to refrain from live coverage of security ope
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The Ministry of Defence has asked media to stop live coverage of defense operations, as it could risk lives and affect operations. Only authorized officials can give updates during such events.
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Congress MP Manish Tewari praises IAF for repelling Pakistani drone attack
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Congress MP Manish Tewari lauded the Indian Air Force and the country's integrated Anti-Missile Theatre Defence System for effectively neutralizing the drones and projectiles launched by Pakistani forces on Thursday night.
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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh holds review meeting at South Block amidst
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday conducted a review of the country's current security situation at South Block, which houses the Ministry of Defence, in the national capital, in the aftermath of the foiled large-scale drone strike by Pakistan on Thursday.
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Pakistan fighting to lose, Indian army will respond firmly: BJP's RP Singh
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
BJP spokesperson RP Singh said Pakistan is seeking international financial help after just one day of war, showing its weak economy. He added that India is only responding to Pakistan's actions and not escalating the conflict, and that the Indian Army will give a strong reply.
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BSF foils major infiltration attempt in Samba Sector, neutralises seven te
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
In a major security operation along the India-Pakistan border, the Border Security Force (BSF) thwarted a significant infiltration attempt in the Samba Sector of the Jammu Frontier early Friday and neutralised seven terrorists.
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