SRINAGAR, May 9: The morale of soldiers is high and the Indian Army is ready to deal with any situation, Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha said on Friday after visiting villages affected by Pakistani shelling in the Uri sector. The Jammu and Kashmir administration is ensuring that people in Uri do not face...
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MHA Writes To States, UTs To Strengthen Civil Defence Measures Amid Hostile Threats
New Delhi, May 9: 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. Highlighting Section 11 of the Civil Defence Rules, 1968, the...
Amit Shah Reviews Security Along Indo-Pak Border, Airports With Top Officials
New Delhi, May 9: Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday reviewed the prevailing situation along India’s border with Pakistan and airports in the country amid the military conflict between the two countries, sources said. The meeting came hours after the Border Security Force said it has foiled an infiltration bid from across the International Border...
CM Omar Abdullah Rushes To Jammu After Pakistan’s Failed Drone Attacks
JAMMU, May 9: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah left for Jammu early Friday to take stock of the situation following last night’s failed drone attack by Pakistan. India on Thursday night neutralised Pakistan military’s attempt to hit military stations in Jammu, Pathankot, Udhampur and some other locations with missiles and drones as tensions...
CM Omar Visits Injured, Assesses Drone Threat
Jammu May 09 : Chief Minister Omar Abdullah visited the injured at Government Medical College (GMC) Jammu following recent shelling incidents. He offered prayers for their quick recovery and assured them of full support. The Chief Minister also said he will review the overall security situation after reports of drone activity at several locations.(KNS)
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh Reviews Security Situation With CDS, 3 Service Chiefs
NEW DELHI, May 9: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday carried out a comprehensive review of the national security scenario with the top military leadership, a day after Pakistan’s attempts to target Indian military installations were repelled. Every aspect of the evolving security situation was discussed in the meeting, it is learnt. The meeting...
IPL Suspended Indefinitely Amid Escalating Tensions Between India And Pakistan
NEW DELHI, May 9: The Indian Premier League (IPL) was on Friday suspended indefinitely due to the escalating tensions between India and Pakistan. A cloud of uncertainty had loomed over the future of the ongoing edition since the cancellation of Thursday’s match between Punjab Kings and Delhi Capitals in Dharamsala midway following air raid alerts...
BSF Foils Infiltration Bid In J&K’s Samba, Seven Terrorists Killed
New Delhi/Jammu, May 9: The Border Security Force on Friday said it has killed seven terrorists who were trying to infiltrate from across the India-Pakistan International Border in Jammu, and also destroyed a Rangers post. The incident took place in the Samba sector on the intervening night of May 8-9 after a “big group” of...