'Is it so difficult to be patriotic': Salman Khurshid’s pointed remarks set to unsettle Congress

IANS | June 2, 2025 5:17 PM

New Delhi, June 2 (IANS) First party MP Shashi Tharoor and now party veteran Salman Khurshid – the two senior Congressmen seem to be turning into ‘headache’ for the Congress party as they continue to praise Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government’s new doctrine on terror and ‘defy’ their own party line on subjects like surgical strikes and Article 370 abrogation.

In Spain, Indian delegation interacts with people directly affected by terrorism

IANS | June 2, 2025 5:09 PM

Madrid, June 2 (IANS) The all-party Parliamentary delegation led by DMK MP Kanimozhi Karunanidhi on Monday interacted with the Association of Victims of Terrorism (AVT), an organisation in Spain that was established in 1981 to support those affected by terrorist barbarity, sharing with them India's experience in confronting cross-border threats and reaffirming a shared resolve to build a safer and more compassionate world.

'Operation Sindoor': Precision strikes on terrorists' facilities, Chinese Defence weaponry

Gp Capt (Dr) D.K. Pandey (Retd) | June 2, 2025 3:58 PM

‘Operation Sindoor’, launched by the Indian armed forces on May 7 signified a substantial military reaction to a terrorist assault at Pahalgam in Jammu and Kashmir on April 22, 2025, resulting in 26 fatalities. Nine distinct terrorist facilities in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir (PoK) were targeted, concentrating on the eradication of terrorist infrastructure associated with organisations like Lashkar-e-Taiba and Jaish-e-Mohammed. No civilian as well as military locations were targeted by India. The battle not only demonstrated India's strategic capabilities but also revealed significant vulnerabilities in Pakistan's Defence systems, particularly its dependence on Chinese-supplied military equipment.

Terrorism against Jews: Israel's UN envoy condemns Colorado attack

IANS | June 2, 2025 10:01 AM

Colorado, June 2 (IANS) Israel's Ambassador to the United Nations, Danny Danon, has condemned the violent attack on a group of Jewish demonstrators in Boulder, Colorado, as an act of terrorism following an incident where a man hurled Molotov cocktails at participants of a peaceful rally calling for the safe return of hostages from Hamas captivity.