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'Jaishankar's remarks misrepresented': MEA rejects claims of alerting Pak
'This is being falsely represented as being before the commencement. This utter misrepresentation of facts is being called out,' it said in a brief statement.
India curbs key Bangladeshi imports via land ports amid trade tensions
India imposes port restrictions on Bangladeshi imports after Dhaka blocks Indian yarn; relations worsen post Sheikh Hasina's exit, raising concerns over regional trade ties
Haryana YouTuber held for espionage, 'links to Pakistan' under lens
Haryana YouTuber Jyoti Malhotra has been arrested for espionage. She is accused of sharing sensitive information with Pakistani agents. Her trips to Pakistan and social media content are under scanner
India-Pak de-escalation 'bigger success than I'll get credit for': Trump
Trump said his intervention during India-Pakistan tensions helped avert a nuclear conflict, calling it a major success he believes he'll never be credited for
Search launched after suspected terrorist movement in J&K's Samba district
According to the officials, the operation was launched after locals informed police about the suspicious movement of three persons during the intervening night of Friday and Saturday
Shehbaz Sharif makes U-turn, confirms Indian missile strike on Pak airbase
In a rare admission, Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif confirmed that Indian missiles struck Nur Khan Airbase on May 10, breaking from Pakistan's usual stance of denial
India-US trade agreement talks to resume May 17 with ministerial oversight
India and US trade ministers will meet in Washington from May 17 to assess progress on the bilateral trade agreement, provide political direction, and advance talks toward a broader trade pact
Mountain Dialogue: India, Nepal pledge deeper climate, biodiversity ties
Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav met Nepal PM KP Sharma Oli to discuss cooperation on clean energy, biodiversity, and climate action during the Sagarmatha Sambaad in Kathmandu
EU, India join hands to fight marine pollution, develop hydrogen tech
MoES and MNRE refer to Ministry of Earth Sciences and Ministry of New and Renewable Energy of the Union government respectively
Govt to send all-party delegations abroad to expose Pakistan on terrorism
The delegations will visit different countries for a period of 10 days. The MPs will visit different blocs of countries, as earmarked by the government
'IMF should re-think funding to Pakistan': Rajnath says aid may fuel terror
Rajnath Singh, speaking at Gujarat's Bhuj airbase, alleged Pakistan may divert a major portion of IMF aid to terror activities, and urged the global lender to reconsider its funding
Six terrorists gunned down in two major operations in Kashmir: Indian Army
The first operation was carried out in Kellar in Shopian district on May 14, in which three terrorists were gunned down. The second operation was carried out in Tral in Pulwama on May 15
Drones, cyberspace add new paradigm to military conflicts: Ex-DGMO
He said war should be the last option and should not be waged since India had achieved its strategic aims
Jaishankar speaks to Afghan FM, thanks him for condemning Pahalgam attack
In the first publicly acknowledged phone conversation, Jaishankar also "deeply" appreciated Muttaqi's condemnation of the Pahalgam terror attack
Arrangements at airports, national interest paramount: Govt on Celebi
Civil Aviation Minister K Rammohan Naidu, who is personally monitoring the situation at airports, said national interest and public safety are paramount
India's retaliatory tariff proposal to feature in trade talks with US
India to discuss proposed retaliatory tariffs on US goods during trade talks starting May 17, amid efforts to finalise a broader bilateral trade agreement targeting $500 billion by 2030
Pakistan's nuclear weapons should be placed under IAEA supervision: Rajnath
EAM Jaishankar says ties with Pakistan will remain 'strictly bilateral'; reiterates Indus Waters Treaty will stay in abeyance until cross-border terrorism ends
After JNU, Jamia suspends MoU with Turkish institutions citing security
Jamia Millia Islamia suspends all MoUs with institutions linked to Turkiye, joining JNU and CSJM in response to growing concerns over national security and diplomacy
Why is Turkish firm at Indian airports facing heat amid India-Pak tensions
Turkey draws criticism in India over alleged drone support to Pakistan, putting aviation firm Celebi's operations at Indian airports under scrutiny
Our relations, dealings with Pak will be strictly bilateral: S Jaishankar
India carried out precision strikes on terror infrastructure early on May 7 following which Pakistan attempted to attack Indian military bases on May 8, 9 and 10
