London/New Delhi, May 7 (UNI) The UK has urged India and Pakistan to show restraint and engage in direct dialogue to find a swift, diplomatic path forward, in the wake of India launching cross-border strikes on terror camps in Pakistan and POK to avenge the Pahalgam attack. UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy in a statement…
London/New Delhi, May 7 (UNI) Former UK PM Rishi Sunak has voiced his support for Operation Sindoor, saying “India is justified in striking terrorist infrastructure”. Sunak said in a post on X: “No nation should have to accept terrorist attacks being launched against it from land controlled by another country. “India is justified in striking…
New Delhi, May 7 (UNI) External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar spoke with his counterparts from a number of countries, including Japan, France, Germany, Qatar and Spain, on the cross-border strikes by India on terror camps in Pakistan and POK. The EAM said in posts on X: “Had a telecon with FM Takeshi Iwaya of Japan….
New Delhi, May 7 (UNI) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday said that Through Operation Sindoor, India has used its ‘Right to Respond’ to the attack on its soil, and the Armed Forces scripted history by acting with precision, precaution and compassion to destroy the camps used to train terrorists in Pakistan and PoK. Addressing…
New Delhi, May 7 (UNI) Congress on Wednesday gave its full support to the Indian armed forces for taking bold action against the terrorist bases in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir under ‘Operation Sindoor’. Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge had convened an emergency informal meeting which was attended by Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi…
Beijing/New Delhi, May 7 (UNI) India today asked China’s state-run Global Times to verify its facts and cross examine sources before pushing out disinformation peddled by Pakistan. The Indian Embassy in Beijing said this to Global Times, the mouthpiece of the Chinese Communist Party, in response to the Chinese media house posting that the Pakistan…
New Delhi, May 7 (UNI) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Wednesday extended the tenure of its Director Praveen Sood by one more year with effect from May 24. The Appointments Committee of the Union Cabinet has approved the extension of CBI Director Praveen Sood for one year with effect from May 24, the…
New Delhi, May 7 (UNI) World leaders on Wednesday expressed serious concern over the border clashes between India and Pakistan and called the two nuclear nations to exercise restraint and not take any step that further complicates the situation. The US, France, China Britain and other nations urged leaders of the two countries to take…
New Delhi, May 7 (UNI) Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday convened an urgent meeting with Chief Ministers, DGPs and Chief Secretaries of border states here. According to sources, apart from the Chief Ministers of Jammu and Kashmir, Gujarat, Punjab, Uttarakhand, Rajasthan, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal and Sikkim, Directors General of Police and…
New Delhi, May 7 (UNI) Soon after the terror infrastructure in Pakistan and PoK was hit past midnight, National Security Advisor Ajit Doval briefed his counterparts in various countries and told them that India did not want to escalate but was ready to “retaliate resolutely” if Islamabad decides to escalate. Doval called up his counterparts…
