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.

Punjab Cabinet decides to deploy nine anti-drone systems along Pakistan border

IANS | May 9, 2025 4:07 PM

Chandigarh, May 9 (IANS) The Punjab Cabinet, presided over by Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, on Friday decided to deploy nine anti-drone systems along the Pakistan border.

Securing own skies, breaching enemy airspace with ease: India’s overhauled air defence system under Modi govt

IANS | May 9, 2025 3:49 PM

New Delhi, May 9 (IANS) The unprecedented face-off at the Line of Control (LoC) and the border areas, after India destroyed nine terrorist camps in Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir (PoK) and Pakistan, saw a barrage of missiles, drones and other munitions being fired from across the border on Thursday night, but India intercepted and shot all of them in the air. Not a single missile could land on Indian territory, failing to reach intended targets.

'Indian Army demonstrated power', Akhnoor residents on swift response to Pak’s shelling

IANS | May 9, 2025 3:34 PM

New Delhi, May 9 (IANS) In the wake of escalating cross-border tensions, residents of Akhnoor, a border town in Jammu and Kashmir, have praised the Indian Army for a swift and powerful response to unprovoked Pakistani aggression.

AIMPLB supports steps taken for country’s defence

IANS | May 9, 2025 3:29 PM

New Delhi, May 9 (IANS) Voicing concern over the growing tension on the India-Pakistan border, the All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) on Friday said that it supports every step taken for the defence of the nation and its people.

Gujarat CM Patel chairs high-level security review amid India-Pakistan tensions

IANS | May 9, 2025 3:21 PM

Gandhinagar, May 9 (IANS) As cross-border tensions between India and Pakistan intensify, Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel convened a high-level meeting at the State Emergency Operation Centre (SEOC) in Gandhinagar on Friday to assess the state's security and emergency preparedness, particularly in sensitive border and coastal areas.

Pakistan’s imported weaponry no match against India’s indigenous missile systems

IANS | May 9, 2025 3:01 PM

New Delhi, May 9 (IANS) India’s homegrown missile systems are proving to be a formidable deterrent to Pakistan’s imported military assets. As part of the Central government’s 'Atmanirbhar Bharat' initiative in the defence sector, Indian indigenous systems like the Akash missile have significantly bolstered the country’s military capabilities.

Navy sounds alert in Mumbai coastal area, asks fishermen to stop fishing in sensitive areas

IANS | May 9, 2025 3:00 PM

Mumbai, May 9 (IANS) Amid escalating border tensions, the Indian Navy held a crucial meeting with the fishermen from Mumbai and advised them not to go for fishing in sensitive areas.

Pak propaganda alert: Sukhoi shot down, pilot captured; PIB says 2014 image of crash

IANS | May 9, 2025 2:02 PM

New Delhi, May 9 (IANS) The government on Friday trashed Pakistani social media handles claiming that a Sukhoi Su-30MKI was shot down in Muzaffarabad, and an Indian Pilot was captured.

RSS hails PM Modi's decisive action against Pak-backed terrorists

IANS | May 9, 2025 1:45 PM

New Delhi, May 9 (IANS) Giving a clarion call for social unity and harmony amid tensions with Pakistan, the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) on Friday hailed the decisive action taken by Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government against terror infrastructure in the aftermath of the gruesome Pahalgam attack.

Defence

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

Punjab Cabinet decides to deploy nine anti-drone systems along Pakistan border

Securing own skies, breaching enemy airspace with ease: India’s overhauled air defence system under Modi govt

'Indian Army demonstrated power', Akhnoor residents on swift response to Pak’s shelling

AIMPLB supports steps taken for country’s defence

Gujarat CM Patel chairs high-level security review amid India-Pakistan tensions

Pakistan’s imported weaponry no match against India’s indigenous missile systems

Navy sounds alert in Mumbai coastal area, asks fishermen to stop fishing in sensitive areas

Pak propaganda alert: Sukhoi shot down, pilot captured; PIB says 2014 image of crash

RSS hails PM Modi's decisive action against Pak-backed terrorists

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