India is not the aggressor but will respond when attacked: Cong leader TS Singh Deo

IANS | May 9, 2025 10:06 PM

Ambikapur, May 9 (IANS) Amid rising tension between India and Pakistan, senior Congress leader and former Deputy Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh, T.S. Singh Deo, on Friday commended the Indian armed forces for their measured and effective response to Pakistani aggression. He said that the current conflict is being fought more on a technological front than traditional ground combat.

Pakistan's contrasting claims on Indian drone strikes expose its duplicity

IANS | May 9, 2025 8:27 PM

New Delhi, May 9 (IANS) Rattled by Indian military strikes on terror bases inside its territory, the Pakistan government and its army have gone into overdrive to save face, first, by launching drones and UAVs on Indian territory and then, activating its propaganda machinery to spread fake and fabricated impression that it got an edge over Indian forces in the military face-off.

Pakistan used civilian airliner as shield, didn’t close civil airspace: Centre

IANS | May 9, 2025 7:38 PM

New Delhi, May 9 (IANS) The Centre, briefing the nation over Pakistan’s repeated airspace aggression after the dismantling of terror infrastructure on its soil, said on Friday that the neighbouring nation was using civilian flights as 'cover' and it didn’t even close the civilian airspace despite launching an attack on India.

Revealed: Pakistan fired 300-400 'Turkish' drones, tried to infiltrate 36 locations

IANS | May 9, 2025 6:53 PM

New Delhi, May 9 (IANS) The women officers of the Indian Armed Forces made a startling disclosure about Pakistan’s nefarious plot in the ongoing military face-off and told the press that its army fired around 300-400 drones on the intervening nights of May 8 and May 9 at about 36 locations along the Western border. The drones are apparently Turkey-made. However, an evidence to this effect is awaited.

Just married, now marching: Newlywed soldiers answer nation's call

IANS | May 9, 2025 5:54 PM

Washim/Rajgarh, May 9 (IANS) In moments when personal joy and national duty clash, only a few rise to embody the spirit of true patriotism. Two such sons of India, Krishna Raju Ambhore from Washim, Maharashtra, and Mohit Rathore from Rajgarh, Madhya Pradesh, have shown the nation what unshakable dedication looks like -- leaving behind their newlywed wives to report for military duty.