PoK protests shift from governance dispute to legitimacy crisis: Report

IANS | June 26, 2026 6:52 PM

Islamabad, June 26 (IANS) The protests in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) have evolved beyond a governance crisis into what increasingly appears to be a crisis of legitimacy, with a key indicator being the broadening of participation, as schoolchildren aged 10 to 12, women, and entire families joined sustained sit-ins at Rawalakot's Eidgah Ground, signalling that the movement had transformed from organised civil society into a broader public movement.

'India’s credibility counts in world order'

IANS | June 26, 2026 6:40 PM

New Delhi, June 26 (IANS) India's rise on the global stage has been driven not only by its economic growth and geopolitical weight, but also because, over the years, it has established its credibility as a country that respects international law, honours bilateral agreements, and contributes constructively to global governance, according to an article.

India, Seychelles looking to introduce new areas of cooperation: Indian envoy ahead of PM Modi's visit

IANS | June 26, 2026 4:53 PM

Victoria, June 26 (IANS) Hailing ties between India and Seychelles as "dynamic and excellent", India's High Commissioner to Seychelles, Rohit Rathish, on Friday, stated that both nations are looking to introduce new areas of cooperation like Artificial Intelligence (AI), cyberspace, cybersecurity, marine sciences and conservation and blue economy.

K'taka govt mandates FIR in cases of non-consensual sharing of private photos, videos; guidelines issued

IANS | June 26, 2026 1:48 PM

Bengaluru, June 26 (IANS) In a landmark move, the Karnataka government on Friday issued stringent directions to police across the State to register an FIR without delay in all cases involving the publication or circulation of a person's private or intimate photographs and videos without their consent.

Operation Sindoor’s psychological impact: Pakistan tries to boost military morale at the cost of people

Vicky Nanjappa | June 26, 2026 1:12 PM

New Delhi, June 26 (IANS) The impact Operation Sindoor had on the morale of the Pakistan Army is becoming increasingly visible. Post the operation that was carried out by the Indian armed forces to avenge the Pahalgam attack, Pakistan falsely claimed that it had, in fact, managed to gain the upper hand over India. Officials say that Operation Sindoor did not just have an impact on the Pakistan Army’s morale, but the same is visible among the rest of the security forces in the country.

IB flags JMB bid to revive IMK for recruitment in West Bengal, Northeast

Vicky Nanjappa | June 26, 2026 12:18 PM

New Delhi, June 26 (IANS) Security agencies are keeping a close watch on the activities of the Imam Mahmuder Kafila (IMK) which is an offshoot of the Jamaat ul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB). An Intelligence Bureau official said that the JMB would look to re-activate its offshoot with the specific intention of targeting northeastern India and West Bengal and would seek to recruit those who have been asked to return to Bangladesh.

Australia, India strengthen maritime cooperation through search and rescue training: Report

IANS | June 25, 2026 9:52 PM

New Delhi, June 25 (IANS) Australia and India have bolstered maritime cooperation in the Indian Ocean region through a joint Search and Rescue (SAR) Workshop and Tabletop Exercise held in Chennai, according to a report.

India expanding long-range strike capabilities with focus on China: Report

IANS | June 25, 2026 4:39 PM

New Delhi, June 25 (IANS) India's military modernisation is increasingly focused on developing long-range capabilities that can reach targets across China, while continuing to account for security challenges posed by Pakistan, a report has said.

PoK protests: Pakistan accused of targeting women, children; using starvation tactics

Vicky Nanjappa | June 25, 2026 3:29 PM

New Delhi, June 25 (IANS) The crackdown by the Pakistani security agencies on those protesting in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) continues unabated and is getting more aggressive by the day, with the protesters refusing to back down.

Pakistani pleads guilty in Medicare fraud-linked case

IANS | June 24, 2026 11:15 PM

Washington, June 24 (IANS) A Pakistani citizen and lawful permanent resident of the US on Wednesday pleaded guilty to operating an unlawful money transmitting business that federal authorities said was used to move proceeds from a Medicare fraud scheme from the United States to Pakistan.

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PoK protests shift from governance dispute to legitimacy crisis: Report

'India’s credibility counts in world order'

India, Seychelles looking to introduce new areas of cooperation: Indian envoy ahead of PM Modi's visit

K'taka govt mandates FIR in cases of non-consensual sharing of private photos, videos; guidelines issued

Operation Sindoor’s psychological impact: Pakistan tries to boost military morale at the cost of people

IB flags JMB bid to revive IMK for recruitment in West Bengal, Northeast

Australia, India strengthen maritime cooperation through search and rescue training: Report

India expanding long-range strike capabilities with focus on China: Report

PoK protests: Pakistan accused of targeting women, children; using starvation tactics

Pakistani pleads guilty in Medicare fraud-linked case

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