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Air strikes on terror launch pads
Air strikes on terror launchpads: Meticulous planning led to successful Air Force mission
The air strikes were carried out after credible information emerged that the Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) terror group was attempting suicide attacks at various parts of the country, foreign secretary Vijay Gokhale said.
Uncalled for aggression, will respond at time & place of our choosing, says Pak after NSC meeting
Pakistan's National Security Committee (NSC) held a meeting in which it said India has committed "uncalled for aggression to which Pakistan shall respond at the time and place of its choosing".
China urges India, Pakistan to 'exercise restraint' after air strike
China urged India and Pakistan on Tuesday to "exercise restraint" after New Delhi said its warplanes attacked a militant camp, in a move that sent tensions soaring between the two neighbours.
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JP Nadda, Jitendra Singh meet Sonam Wangchuk at Medanta Hospital: Report
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Trump announces 200% tariff on generic drugs: Here's what it means for 'Pharmacy of the World' India
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Meet top 5 batters with most runs in India vs Zimbabwe T20Is
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'Is that a back-up Trump?' Mysterious look-alike standing behind Donald Trump baffles netizens
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US-Iran war cost hits $37.5 billion as Hegseth seeks $67 billion more for Pentagon
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Sonam Wangchuk's connection with George Soros and Ford Foundation explained!
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UP BTech gold medalist dies by suicide after failing in nearly 50 govt job attempts, leaves note for father
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Salman Khan breaks silence on health concerns after viral Mumbai appearance
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'George Soros playbook': Understanding the foreign funding network around Sonam Wangchuk
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New OTT releases this week (July 20-26, 2026): Musafir Cafe, Adarsh Baal Vidyalaya, 72 Hours- 5 new titles coming on Netflix, Prime Video and more
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2026 FIFA World Cup awards: Full list of Golden Boot, Golden Ball, Golden Glove and every major winner
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Is Pentagon hiding missile shortage from Trump? US officials raise alarm over Iran war readiness
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'Criticising him after two or three matches isn't justified': Sikandar Raza backs Vaibhav Sooryavanshi
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'We acted immediately...': Indian PM Modi breaks silence on paper leaks as NEET protest, calls for Education Minister's resignation grows
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Kaylee Hottle was unconscious: Shocking details from first responders revealed after teen star's death
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'What is wrong...': Anna Hazare breaks silence on Sonam Wangchuk's protest, makes an appeal to Centre
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FIFA 2026 | 'I am truly sorry': Argentina's Enzo Fernandez, who get red card in final, reacts to loss
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Why US fighter jets use seamless bubble canopies compared to Russian jets
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Why the F-22’s cockpit glass is thicker than a standard fighter jet
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Student union leaders call off hunger strike at Jantar Mantar after civil society appeal, but protest continues
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‘He's the architect of the genocide against Palestinians’: Mamdani repeats Netanyahu will be arrested if he visits US
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World's top 7 most liveable cities in 2026 — Check where India and Pakistan stand
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'Guru is the...': Indian Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan shares message on education amid calls for his resignation
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'Not permitted ...': IIT Roorkee issues gag order as students' protest intensifies
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'This should not happen in a democracy': Shashi Tharoor slams detention of Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi after protest outside PM Modi's residence
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‘Centre had no interest in having a debate’: LoP Rahul Gandhi demands resignation of Dharmendra Pradhan, Amit Shah
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FBI arrests alleged $547mn medicare fraud fugitive after 3-year global manhunt
'Country is in safe hands,' Modi says hours after IAF airstrikes on JeM terror camps
Hours after India bombed and destroyed Jaish-e-Mohammed's biggest training camp in Balakot in Pakistan early Tuesday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the country is in safe hands.
Sanath Jayasuriya guilty of breaching anti-corruption code, banned for 2 years by ICC
Sanath Jayasuriya Tuesday was banned from all cricket for two years after admitting breaching two counts of the ICC Anti-Corruption Code.