UN Security Council members raised tough questions for Pakistan at its informal session today. They refused to accept the “false flag” narrative and asked whether LeT was likely to be involved. There was broad condemnation of the terrorist attack and recognition of the need for accountability. Some members specifically brought up targeting of tourists on the basis of their religious faith. Many members expressed concern that Pakistan’s missile tests and nuclear rhetoric were escalatory factors. Pakistan’s efforts to internationalise the situation also failed. They were advised to sort out the issues bilaterally with India: Sources on the UNSC closed-door session on Kashmir.

Pahalgam attack: UNSC refuses to accept 'false flag' theory, questions Pak on LeT involvement

Ahead of the nationwide civil defence drills, Srinagar Police in coordination with Tourist Police and teams of State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) has conducted a comprehensive mock drill in Dal Lake on Tuesday. India news

J&K prepares ahead of nationwide civil defence drills - WATCH

In a significant move to strengthen trade ties with the United States,
India has reportedly proposed a "zero-for-zero" tariff offer on select American imports, including steel, auto components, and pharmaceuticals. Watch in for more details!

India offers tariff cut in US trade talks

The Indian Ministry of Home Affairs has directed several states to conduct civil defense mock drills on the 7th of May and this is to assess preparedness in the event of a hostile attack.

India-Pak tensions: Home Ministry directs several states to conduct mock drills on May 7

The Met Gala 2025 saw a stunning display of Indian fashion and culture, with Bollywood stars Shah Rukh Khan, Kiara Advani, and Diljit Dosanjh making a grand impact on the global stage. From regal turbans to symbolic motherhood fashion, India's celebrities brought their A-game to the Met Gala carpet.

Met Gala 2025: Indian stars Shah Rukh Khan, Kiara Advani, & more shine bright at fashion fest

Pahalgam attack: UNSC members refuse to accept Pak's 'false flag' narrative: Sources

In a bid to enhance transparency in the judiciary the Supreme Court of India has uploaded the full process of appointing judges to both the high courts and the Supreme Court on its website.

India: Supreme Court publishes full details of judicial appointments

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Russia called for de-escalation between India and Pakistan amid rising border tensions. It is after the dastardly terror attack in Kashmir's Pahalgam claimed 26 lives that both countries are exhibiting their military prowess. World

'Privileged partnership not subject to...' says Russia as it calls for de-escalation between India and Pakistan

India's decision to keep the Indus waters treaty in abeyance locals living near two dams of on the Chenab river say that the water is flowing at its lowest level Now according to reports India has briefly stopped the flow of water through the dam on the Chenab river. Watch in for more details!

India-Pak tensions: Trade, mail, ship ties suspended, water next? | Pahalgam terror attack

India-Pak tensions: Home Ministry directs states to conduct emergency drill, says sources

India News | Several women Home Guards in Bhuj - who participated in the India-Pakistan 1971 war - have expressed their desire to serve the country again if an opportunity arises.

'If they call us...': Women Home Guards who served during 1971 Indo-Pak war 'ready to serve again' amid rising tensions post Pahalgam

India news: In a formal communication, the Parliament’s Standing Committee on Information Technology voiced concern that some platforms might be “working against the interest of the country”.

'Influencers acting against India': Lawmakers warns of social media ‘inciting violence’ after Pahalgam attack: Will crackdown follow?

The parents of a Karnataka student celebrated and threw a party after he failed in the class 10 board exams.
They wanted to lift his spirits and encourage him to do better next time. @mollygambhir tells you more

Parents Throw Party To Cheer Up Son After He Failed Class 10 Exams

Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu has softened his earlier anti-India rhetoric, stating that India is "no longer a concern." This sudden U-turn has triggered sharp criticism from the opposition, which accuses him of hypocrisy and demands a public apology. Watch this report

Maldives President Muizzu backtracks on India stance, faces backlash

India news: The group alleges it stole sensitive data from the Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses, and other websites linked to Indian Army.

'WE KNOW HOW YOU THINK': Pakistan-based hacker group targets India again, claims military data theft; IDSA denies breach

India news: Last week, Prime Minister Modi told a high-level security meeting that the armed forces had been given “full operational freedom” to decide how and when to respond.

'Air raid sirens, civilian training': India orders civil defence drills on May 7 as tensions with Pakistan rise: Govt sources

The UN Security Council will be holding close consultations today on the situation between India and Pakistan, this comes after Islamabad, a current non-permanent member, sought an emergency meeting. Meanwhile, Pakistan continues to violate ceasefire, conducting firing across sectors along the Line of Control for the 11th day.

UNSC to hold closed-door meet on Indo-Pak tensions amid J&K terror attack

India has stopped the flow of water from the Chenab river to the Baglihar and Salal Dam following the suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty as a diplomatic offensive against Pakistan after the Pahalgam terrorist attacks. Watch this report to know more!

India-Pak tensions: India intensifies strategic measures, chokes water flow to Pakistan

NIA is probing the involvement of Mushtaq Zargar, also known as Al Umar Mujahideen Chief, in the Pahalgam terror attack that killed 26 tourists. Zargar, who was released along with Masood Azhar after the Kandahar hijack, is under scanner for allegedly helping overground workers in the attack.

Breaking | Al Umar Mujahideen Chief had role in Pahalgam attack: NIA sources

India news: Around 35 per cent of the women are now grandmothers. Including their children and grandchildren, these families now make up a population of over 500 people in the district.

‘Checking for active ties with Pakistan’: 22 Pakistani women in India gave birth to 95 Indian children; population now over 500

Business & Economy: Pakistan's fragile economic recovery faces risks from heightened tensions with India, warns Moody's recent analysis which was Released on May 05.

Moody’s report flags economic fallout for Pakistan amid escalating tensions with India

It's been 14 days since the Pahalgam attack that killed 26 civilians. Security forces are conducting four major combing operations in South Kashmir to track down the militants. Meanwhile, Pakistan continues to violate the ceasefire, and authorities have slapped UAPA on 90 overground workers.

Breaking | Pahalgam terror attack:  Over 100 houses of overground workers searched

India has stopped the flow of water from the Chenab river to the Baglihar Dam following the suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty as a diplomatic offensive against Pakistan after the Pahalgam terrorist attacks. Watch this report to know more!

India-Pak tensions: India reduced Chenab river water flow reduced from Baglihar and Salal dam

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