An unidentified man entered the Sulur Air Force Base in Tamil Nadu's Coimbatore around 7 pm on Wednesday. He was caught by alert guards and handed over to police. Authorities are probing his identity and motive.
The External Affairs Minister of India clarified the government's position on talks with Pakistan. He stated that discussions would only focus on terrorism, with Pakistan expected to hand over terrorists and dismantle terrorist infrastructure. The Indus Waters Treaty remains in abeyance until cross-border terrorism is credibly stopped. The minister also mentioned India's readiness to discuss Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, emphasizing it as illegally occupied Indian territory.
Reacting to reports of being pulled up by the Congress over his stance on Operation Sindoor, Shashi Tharoor said he spoke "as an Indian" during a time of conflict and that people were entirely free to reject his views.
S Jaishankar, in his first remarks since India launched 'Operation Sindoor', underscored that any future dialogue with Pakistan would be on terrorism.
A chemical tank burst at a factory in Tamil Nadu's Cuddalore, releasing toxic gas. At least 29 nearby residents were hospitalised with symptoms of vomiting and eye irritation. Police suspect overheating caused the structure to burst.
In the geopolitical lexicon, 'Operation Sindoor' will be emblazoned with the hues of India's pride, but it will also have a different meaning for Pakistan.
S Jaishankar said that the only conversation India is willing to have on Kashmir is about the return of areas under Pakistan's illegal occupation.
Calling India's trade talks with the US complicated, S Jaishankar said that the deal has to be mutually beneficial and work for both countries.
Senior Kerala CPIM leader G Sudhakaran revealed that postal ballots for the 1989 Lok Sabha elections in Alappuzha district were tampered with. His remarks have triggered outrage, prompting the Election Commission to order an enquiry.
India Today has accessed exclusive footage of a terrorist's final video call with his family before a fatal encounter in Tral. The terrorist, identified as Aamir Nazirvani, refused to surrender despite his mother's pleas. Security forces engaged in a three-hour gunfight, resulting in the elimination of three Jaish-e-Mohammed terrorists. The operation involved the use of drones and coordinated efforts by CRPF, RR, and Jammu Kashmir Police.
The BJP's decisive win in the Assam panchayat elections, where the NDA won 300 of 397 zila parishad seats, sends a strong message ahead of the crucial 2026 Assembly polls. The victory gives credence to Himanta Biswa Sarma's aim of winning over 100 seats in the 126-member Assembly in 2026 despite anti-incumbency and better show by the Congress in the Lok Sabha election.
The Sky Striker, a loitering munition drone developed by a Bangalore-based company in partnership with Elbit and Alpha Design, has gained global attention.
