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Prime Minister chairs a high level meeting

NEW DELHI, 10 MAY: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today chaired a crucial high-level meeting at his official residence, 7 Lok Kalyan Marg, in New Delhi to review national security and defense preparedness. The meeting was attended by key figures including Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval, Chief of Defence Staff (CDS)…

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Trump Floats 80% Tariff on China Ahead of High-Stakes Trade Talks

Washington, May 10– In a bold prelude to upcoming trade negotiations with China, US President Donald Trump took to social media on Friday to float the idea of imposing an 80% tariff on Chinese goods, hinting at a potential shift in Washington’s trade policy just before bilateral talks in Switzerland. “80% Tariff on China seems…

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Red Alert Declared in Rajasthan Cities Following Security Concerns

Rajasthan: Amid escalating tensions between India and Pakistan, the district administrations of Barmer, Sri Ganganagar, and Jodhpur in Rajasthan have issued red alerts, ordering all residents to immediately return to their homes and cease all public movement. The orders come in response to heightened security concerns and recent drone activity near the international border. “All…

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India slams Pakistan’s war Propaganda, Confirms Troop Movement Towards Forward Areas

New Delhi, May 10 – India has strongly rejected Pakistan’s recent claims of damaging key Indian military facilities, calling them “a mix of lies, misinformation, and state-sponsored propaganda.” At the same time, Indian authorities confirmed that Pakistan is actively moving troops towards forward positions, signaling potential warlike intentions. Briefing the media, Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri, along…

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Srinagar Residents Report Loud Explosion; Officials Yet to Respond

New Delhi: The central government on Saturday categorically rejected Pakistan’s “false and misleading” claims of having destroyed India’s S-400 air defence system and damaging airbases in Sirsa and Surat. Speaking at a press briefing on Operation Sindoor, Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri termed Pakistan’s allegations “provocative and escalatory”, stating that it is Islamabad’s own actions that…

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Temporary Suspension of Civil Flight Operations Across 32 Airports in Northern and Western India

New Delhi, 10 May 2025– In a recent announcement, the Airports Authority of India (AAI) and other aviation authorities have declared the temporary suspension of civil flight operations at 32 airports in northern and western regions of India. This decision, which is set to take effect from the 9th to the 14th of May 2025,…

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Pakistani Drones Swarm India’s Western Front — Army Neutralizes All Threats with Precision

New Delhi, May 10 : In a major escalation, Pakistan launched multiple drone attacks targeting India’s western borders early Saturday morning. The Indian Army confirmed that all hostile drones were swiftly intercepted and destroyed by India’s air defence units, averting significant threats to both civilian and military assets. According to an official statement shared by…

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Indian Air Defence System Downs Pakistani Abdali Missile In Jaisalmer

New Delhi : Amid escalating tensions between India and Pakistan, the Indian armed forces successfully intercepted and destroyed a Pakistani short-range ballistic missile, the Abdali (Hatf-2), over Jaisalmer in Rajasthan late Friday night. The interception, which occurred during the night of May 9–10, demonstrated the strength and preparedness of India’s air defence systems in the…

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Omar Abdullah Condemns IMF Loan to Pakistan Amid Rising Hostilities

New Delhi : The Indian government on Friday strongly contested the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) decision to grant a $2.3 billion bailout package to Pakistan, arguing that the move undermines regional stability amid escalating cross-border hostilities. A day later, Jammu and Kashmir’s Chief Minister Omar Abdullah joined in, sharply criticizing the IMF for financially supporting…

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India Targets Three Pakistani Airbases in Retaliatory Strike After Drone Intrusions

New Delhi : India launched targeted strikes on three Pakistani airbases—Nur Khan in Rawalpindi, Murid in Chakwal, and Rafiqui in Jhang—early Saturday morning, hours after Pakistani drones were reportedly sighted over 26 locations across several Indian states. The Indian military confirmed the retaliatory action, stating that the drone activity represented a coordinated threat to Indian…

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