'There will be a price to pay for terror attacks like Pahalgam', says Shashi Tharoor in US

IANS | June 6, 2025 7:46 AM

Washington, June 6 (IANS) Congress MP Shashi Tharoor, who is currently leading an all-party Indian Parliamentary delegation in the US, said that there will a "price to pay for carrying out terror attacks such as the recent one in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam on April 22", adding that India will not allow people from across the border to kill Indian citizens with impunity.

PM Modi-HM Shah doctrine crushes left-wing extremism, India nears Maoist-free status

IANS | June 5, 2025 8:53 PM

New Delhi, June 5 (IANS) In a series of hard-hitting blows to the decades-old Maoist insurgency, India has achieved unprecedented success in its mission to eliminate Left-Wing Extremism (LWE), thanks to the bold, resolute, and visionary leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah. The recent elimination of top Maoist commanders, including Central Committee Member Gautam alias Sudhakar and CPI-Maoist General Secretary Basavaraju, was hailed as a turning point in India’s internal security history.

'Brilliantly chosen name', says Shashi Tharoor on significance of 'Operation Sindoor' in US

IANS | June 5, 2025 8:26 AM

Washington, June 5 (IANS) Congress MP Shashi Tharoor-led all-party Indian Parliamentary delegation in the US said that Operation Sindoor was a "brilliantly chosen name" and explained its significance as part of the global efforts to highlight India's unequivocal and united stand to fight Pakistan-backed cross border terrorism in the aftermath of the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack.

K'taka govt appoints Bengaluru Urban DC to probe stampede incident

IANS | June 5, 2025 5:18 AM

Bengaluru, June 5 (IANS) The Congress-led Karnataka government has issued an order appointing senior IAS officer G. Jagadeesha, the Bengaluru Urban Deputy Commissioner and District Magistrate, as the enquiry officer to probe the stampede incident near the Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru, officials said.

Delegation led by Supriya Sule welcomes Egypt condoling terrorism in talks with Foreign Minister Abdelatty

IANS | June 4, 2025 7:27 AM

Cairo, June 4 (IANS) An all-party Indian Parliamentary delegation led by Nationalist Congress Party-Sharadchandra Pawar (NCP-SP) Member of Parliament Supriya Sule called on Badr Abdelatty, Egyptian Foreign Minister, and welcomed Egypt's condemnation of terrorism in strongest terms the Indian Embassy and put forth India's strong resolve to combat terrorism, the Indian Embassy in Egypt said in a press statement.