New Delhi, May 9 (UNI) Amid escalating tensions between India and Pakistan, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday chaired a high-level meeting to review the security situation along the western border and operational preparedness of the Indian Armed Forces, the Defence Ministry said. The meeting was attended by the Chief of Defence Staff General Anil…
New Delhi, May 9 (UNI) The Directorate of Civil Defence on Friday will test the air raid sirens installed at the PWD Headquarters, ITO at 3 pm. According to a Delhi government statement, the siren will be carried out for 15-20 minutes and general public has been adviced not to panic during the exercise. “The…
New Delhi, May 9 (UNI) Pakistan’s Ministry of Economic Affairs on Friday appealed to international partners for an urgent financial assistance, citing heavy losses inflicted by the “enemy” in an escalating war scenario, and a crashing stock market. The Economic Affairs Division of the government posted on X: “The government of Pakistan appeals to international…
New Delhi, May 9 (UNI) In the wake of escalating tensions between India and Pakistan, several states have ramped up security measures and placed emergency services on a high alert to deal with any eventuality. In Punjab, the state government has initiated a comprehensive review of emergency arrangements in the border districts. As per the…
Srinagar, May 9 (UNI) As multiple attacks on Indian territory by Pakistan Armed Forces during the last night were “effectively repulsed and a befitting reply was given,” a woman was killed and three others injured in cross-border shelling in the Uri sector of Baramulla district. On the intervening night of Thursday and Friday Pakistan Armed…
New Delhi, May 8 (UNI) Air India on Thursday advised passengers to arrive at the airport three hours before their flight departure time. The Civil Aviation Security Bureau has ordered airlines to implement enhanced security measures at airports across India, advising passengers to arrive at least three hours before their scheduled departure for smooth check-in…
New Delhi, (UNI) Amid rising tensions between India and Pakistan under Operation Sindoor, operations at the Indira Gandhi International Airport here remain normal, airport authorities said on Thursday. In an official post on X, Delhi Airport advised passengers to stay updated through their respective airlines, cautioning that while flight operations continue as usual, some services…
Srinagar, May 8 (UNI) Amid the escalating tensions, Jammu and Kashmir government on Thursday shut schools in several districts till Saturday. According to Director Schools Education Kashmir, all government and private schools of Baramulla, Kupwara, Gurez valley in Bandipora, schools falling in the proximity of Srinagar and Awantipora Airport shall remain closed on May 9…
New Delhi/Tehran, May 8 (UNI) Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi today met with National Security Advisor Ajit Doval and External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar in New Delhi to discuss issues of mutual interest as well as regional and international developments. Araghchi, who is leading a diplomatic delegation, arrived in the Indian capital on Wednesday night…
Shillong, May 8 (UNI) The Meghalaya government on Thursday imposed a night curfew along the India-Bangladesh border due to the current situation in neighbouring country and to prevent infiltration, militant movement, and illegal cross-border activities. In a separate order, the District Magistrates of East Khasi Hills R.M.Kurbah and West Jaintia Hills Abhinav Kumar Singh has…
