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Amritsar temple attacker killed in police encounter, accomplice escapes amid ongoing manhunt

By Khushboo Kumari March 17, 2025 Amritsar Amritsar temple attack Amritsar violence cctv footage Chheharta police DGP Gaurav Yadav encounter site explosive substances forensic teams golden temple grenade attack Gursidak Singh Head Constable Gurpreet Singh Inspector Amolak Singh international dimension ISI jalandhar Khandwala Pakistan police Encounter political voices Punjab Police Punjab security Rajasansi security concerns shootout Thakurdwara Temple Vishal

NEW DELHI: In a dramatic escalation of events following a grenade attack on a temple in Amritsar, Punjab police gunned down one of the prime…

Opinion

BLA’s Train Highjacking: Pakistan’s Operation Green Bolan is Far from Reality

By TNI Team March 16, 2025 #EngineerRashid #BaramullaMP #LokSabha #TerrorFundingCase #CustodyParole #DelhiHighCourt #LegalBattle #JammuAndKashmir #NIA #BudgetSession #SupremeCourt #UAPA #TiharJail #IndianPolitics afghanistan war Asim Munir Azm-E Istekam Baloch Liberation Army Baloch Yakjehti Committee Balochistan attacks Battle of Tora Bora BLA BLA insurgents BYC complex operation CPEC Dark Storm Darul Uloom attack digital terrorism F-16 package Gwadar Gwadar protests hostage situation ICC event Jaffar Express Karachi University bombing Mahrang Baloch Musakhail District Operation Green Bolan Operation Herof Operation Sher Dil Operation Zalzala Osama bin Laden Pakistan Pakistan china relations Pakistan-US cooperation Pakistani soldiers Peshawar Quetta Rarasham area South Waziristan Taliban insurgency Tora Bora bombing Train Hijacking tribal areas US state department VIKRAM SOOD

In 2022, BLA carried out a suicide bombing around Karachi University, killing three Chinese teachers, perhaps one of the first glimpses of BLA making its…

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J&K’s leaders must show by example that hierarchy is undemocratic

By David Devadas March 16, 2025 1876 1970-71 2019 assembly axe Black September british citizen rights city councils City of London conflict industry Constitutional Changes David Devadas democracy democratic mindset Dharma dominant communities drains dynastic successions elections endogamous communities equality flyovers General Zia-ul Haq Gilgit Agent global conflict industry Greek city states hierarchy historical role Human Rights identities identity politics islam Italian city states J&K JAMMU AND KASHMIR Jihad KASHMIR Kashmir Valley Kashmiri Muslims leaders Leadership legal redress Levant local conflict industry Lord Mayor Lt-Governor monarch municipal schools municipalities municipality neighbourhoods Pakistan Palestinians peace-making polarisation political political leaders Prime Minister razor blade regional conflict industry resolutions roads rome social harmony South asia south Asian cities Southeast Asia The Story of Kashmir trust undemocratic Union territory

A disparaging reference to municipalities in the Jammu and Kashmir assembly last week brought to mind how deeply hierarchical contempt is embedded in the psyche…

Top Lashkar-e-Taiba Commander and Hafiz Saeed’s trusted Lieutenant, Abu Qatal, shot dead in Pakistan ambush.

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LeT’s Key Attack Plotter and Saeed’s close aide Abu Qatal Gunned Down in Pakistan

By Emaad Makhdoomi March 16, 2025 Abu Qatal Sindhi Counter Terrorism cross-border infiltration Hafiz Saeed Jammu & Kashmir lashkar e taiba Pakistan terrorism

Abu Qatal Sindhi, a senior Lashkar-e-Taiba commander, was fatally ambushed in Pakistan. Known for orchestrating cross-border strikes and recruiting operatives, his death is a significant setback for the terror group.

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Living in Pakistan as an Indian Diplomat’s Family Was Tough: Radhika Gupta

By Rohan Dua March 6, 2025 Adversity Diplomatic Life Diplomats Edelweiss Asset Management India pakistan relations Indian Foreign Service Optimism Pakistan Radhika Gupta resilience rohan dua the new indian

“The circumstances for an Indian diplomat in Pakistan were never easy. This is something my parents have often told me,” Radhika explained.

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India’s Defence Budget 2025-26: Priorities, Challenges, and the Road Ahead

By Khushboo Kumari March 5, 2025 Agnipath Scheme arms imports Atmanirbhar Bharat border security capital outlay China Defence Acquisition Procedure (DAP)Defence Exports defence imports defence manufacturing defence pensions Defence Public Sector Undertakings (DPSUs)defence spending defence startups DRDO fighter jet shortage GDP ratio India Defence Budget 2025-26 Indian Air Force Indian Army Indian Navy indigenisation Indigenous defence production Light Combat Aircraft (LCA)Make in India military modernization military procurement Ministry of Defence Modernization National Security operational preparedness Operational readiness Pakistan private sector participation procurement delays Project-75 submarines R&D budget cuts rupee depreciation self-reliance in defence Technology Development Fund ₹6.81 lakh crore allocation

NEW DELHI: The Government of India has allocated ₹6,81,210 crore to the Ministry of Defence (MoD) for the fiscal year 2025-26, reflecting a 6% increase from…

Sports

Pakistan on high alert for Champions Trophy 2025

By Aman Kumar Himanshu February 26, 2025 Champions Trophy 2025 cricket tournament high alert ICC India vs Pakistan International Cricket ISKP law enforcement Pakistan Pakistan cricket Pakistan is on high alert PCB Security Alert security measures sports security stadium security terrorism threats TTP

Pakistan remains on high alert ahead of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025. Authorities have intensified security measures to counter potential threats.

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Qayoom’s Plea Rejected : Pakistan’s Grip on Kashmir Bar Ends

By Emaad Makhdoomi February 20, 2025 Amarnath agitation Babar Qadri court High Court india ISI links jamaat-e-islami Jammu Kashmir Bar legal fraternity murder case NIA Act Pakistan plea rejected Qayoom secessionist separatism Shopian case SIA SRINAGAR temple land terrorism

SRINAGAR, 20 Feb : The Jammu and Kashmir High Court’s Srinagar bench on Wednesday rejected a habeas corpus petition filed by Advocate Mian Abdul Qayoom,…

World

China’s Influence in AMAN 2025: Naval Drill or Strategic Expansion?

By Aman Kumar Himanshu February 13, 2025 AMAN 2025 Arabian Sea Bangladesh Baotou destroyer China China-Pakistan ties Chinese-built frigates Djibouti Gaoyouhu supply ship Gwadar Hambantota india Indian Ocean Region (IOR)maritime security naval dominance naval exercise Pakistan People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN)strategic expansion Submarines U.S.Western alliances

NEW DELHI: Pakistan’s AMAN 2025 naval exercise, featuring over 50 nations, was promoted as a symbol of global maritime cooperation. Yet, beneath the surface, it…

The Indian Army is actively seeking to modernise its mobile air defence systems (MADS) to counter evolving aerial threats, particularly drones and loitering munitions. (Representational Image).

Aero India 2025: Urgent need to modernise mobile air defence systems

By Aman Kumar Himanshu February 10, 2025 ADGM-SP advanced radars aerial strikes air defence all-terrain mobility Arjun MBTs Atmanirbhar Bharat attack helicopters battlefield realities battlefield threats Bayraktar TB2 BDL Bharat Dynamics Limited China defence manufacturing DRDO Drones electronic warfare Fighter Jets global procurement gun-missile combination high-speed response hypersonic glide weapons IFVs Indian Army indigenous development Infantry Fighting Vehicles logistics hubs loitering munitions MADS Major General Anil Senger mechanised forces mechanised formations mobile air defence mobile air defence systems northern borders Pakistan Pantsir system real-time protection RFI Rosoboronexport Russia-Ukraine war Self-Propelled Air Defence Gun Missile System stealth drones Strike Corps swarm drones T-90 tanks two-front war UCAVs western borders Wing Loong UAVs

NEW DELHI: The Indian Army is actively seeking to modernise its mobile air defence systems (MADS) to counter evolving aerial threats, particularly drones and loitering…

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PoJK Meet to host terrorists, Hamas reps on Feb 5

By Emaad Makhdoomi February 4, 2025 February 5 Jaish e Mohammed KASHMIR lashkar e taiba Masood Azhar Pakistan PoJK terrorism UN-designated terrorist

SRINAGAR: A gathering featuring senior leaders of terrorist organizations, including Talha Saif—brother of UN-designated terrorist Masood Azhar—Jaish-e-Mohammed commanders Asghar Khan Kashmiri and Masood Ilyas, and…

Indian Army

Army fires at drone in Poonch, soldier hurt in landmine blast

By Emaad Makhdoomi January 22, 2025 anti-infiltration system Army Army fires at drone in Poonch soldier hurt in landmine blast border security counter infiltration cross-border threat defense operations.drone Jammu Krishna Ghati landmine explosion LINE OF CONTROL loc Mendhar sector narcotics smuggling Pakistan poonch soldier injury

JAMMU: Army personnel opened fire on a Pakistani drone that entered Indian territory across the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch district, Jammu and Kashmir,…

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Amritsar temple attacker killed in police encounter, accomplice escapes amid ongoing manhunt

BLA’s Train Highjacking: Pakistan’s Operation Green Bolan is Far from Reality

LeT’s Key Attack Plotter and Saeed’s close aide Abu Qatal Gunned Down in Pakistan

Living in Pakistan as an Indian Diplomat’s Family Was Tough: Radhika Gupta

India’s Defence Budget 2025-26: Priorities, Challenges, and the Road Ahead

Pakistan on high alert for Champions Trophy 2025

Qayoom’s Plea Rejected : Pakistan’s Grip on Kashmir Bar Ends

China’s Influence in AMAN 2025: Naval Drill or Strategic Expansion?

Aero India 2025: Urgent need to modernise mobile air defence systems

PoJK Meet to host terrorists, Hamas reps on Feb 5

Army fires at drone in Poonch, soldier hurt in landmine blast

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