Addressing a press briefing on Friday, Colonel Sofiya Qureshi revealed that 300 to 400 drones were deployed across 36 locations, with several being shot down by Indian forces using both kinetic and non-kinetic methods. Initial investigations suggest the drones were Turkish-made Asisguard
Jan Suraaj founder Prashant Kishor on Friday emphasised that Pakistan must take responsibility for its actions and apologise for the attack. He stated that India's response was a retaliation, not provocation, and that Pakistan's actions will have consequences.
Central Government on Friday empowered Army Chief of Army Staff to call out "every office and every enrolled person" of Territorial Army on active duty amid escalating tensions with Pakistan.
Cricket South Africa (CSA) on Friday announced Shukri Conrad as the head coach of the national team across all formats, as per the ICC official website.
Union Minister and West Bengal BJP President Sukanta Majumdar on Friday expressed confidence in the Indian government's ability to deal with Pakistan and thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership. Majumdar's comments come amid ongoing tensions between India and Pakistan.
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.
Tahawwur Rana, a key conspirator in the 26/11 Mumbai attacks, was presented before the Patiala House Court on Friday. Due to security concerns, he was produced a day earlier than the scheduled date from NIA remand. The NIA Special Court has ordered his judicial custody until June 6, 2025.
Amid escalating tensions between India and Pakistan following the launch of Operation Sindoor, Punjab police on Friday urged the public not to trust any rumours circulating on social media.
On Friday, the 'RRR' director SS Rajamouli took to his X account to praise the bravery of Indian soldiers and urge citizens to act with care and unity during this critical time.
Amid the rising tension between India and Pakistan, Uttarakhand's Pushkar Singh Dhami held a high-level meeting at the Secretariat on Friday. He directed the concerned officials to be fully prepared for every situation, exercise special vigilance in the border areas, and keep the administrat
Amid rising tensions between India and Pakistan, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann called a cabinet meeting on Friday. During this meeting, 15 important decisions were made, including issues ranging from security to agriculture and industrial development.
The State bank of India on Friday announced the divestment of 13.19 per cent of its stake in Yes Bank Limited (YBL) to Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC).