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Two Indian Military Aircraft Shot Down; One Pilot Arrested, Says Pakistan Military Spokesperson Asif Ghafoor
The Pakistan Major General's comments come at a time when tensions between the neighbouring contries continue to escalate after the IAF strikes in Pakistan on Tuesday morning.
'Purpose to Demonstrate Right, Will and Capability for Self Defence': Pak After Its Jets Enter India's Air Space
In a statement, the Pakistan Foreign Office said the country struck non-military targets, avoiding human loss and collateral damage.
No Fresh Incidents of Violence Against Kashmiris Since February 22 : Centre Tells SC
The apex court on February 22 had directed chief secretaries and DGPs of 11 states to take "prompt" and "necessary" action to prevent incidents of threat, social boycott and violence against Kashmiris following the Pulwama terror attack.
In China, Sushma Says 'Preemptive' Strikes Necessary as Pakistan Refused to Rein in Terror
In the bilateral meeting, Swaraj said that she was visiting China at a time of 'grief and anger in India' referring to the gruesome Pulwama attack and its aftermath.
'Even China Didn't Speak in Our Favour': Former Pak Envoy to US Rues Lack of International Support
Another Pakistani scholar Moeed Yusuf, often considered to be close to the establishment, agreed that the global opinion was not with Pakistan.
India-Pak Tensions LIVE: Iran Offers to Mediate as Tensions Soar After Pakistan Captures IAF Pilot
India-Pak Tensions LIVE: Acknowledging that an IAF wing commander is in Pakistan custody, the government has in a strongly worded statement objected to Pakistan military’s “vulgar display” of the injured pilot.
Delhi High Court Seeks Response from AAP Govt in Karol Bagh Hotel Fire
The court decided to take up the issue as a PIL after it received a letter that claimed that the hotel was not complying with the Supreme Court directions to have more than one exit and entry point.
SC Agrees to Hear Review Pleas Against Rafale Verdict in Open Court
In December last year, the Supreme Court had dismissed various pleas challenging the deal for procurement of 36 Rafale jets from France.
Majority Wants UN Security Council Permanent Membership Expanded: India's Envoy
On the issue of Categories of Membership, a total of 113 Member States, out of 122 who submitted their positions in the Framework Document, support expansion in both of the existing categories, India's UN Ambassador Syed Akbaruddin said.
Six Punjab Border Districts on High Alert After IAF Strike on Terror Camps in Pakistan
As part of the state's preparedness to deal with any contingency in view of the IAF strike, chief minister Amarinder Singh chaired a high-level law and order review meeting and ordered a spate of measures.
Be Ready for Retaliation from Pakistan, Says Ex-Indian Army Vice Chief on Surgical Strikes
Lt Gen A S Lamba in a scathing statement also said that the IAF air strikes on Tuesday morning was not just a message to the terrorist organisation but the country behind it as well.
Why Mirage-2000, Fighter Jet That Turned Kargil War For India, Was Used for Air Strikes Across LoC
Mirage-2000, a lightweight multirole fighter designed in 1970s by Dassault Avaiation, the French defence manufacturer who are also providing Rafale jets to India, were acquired by India in response to Pakistan buying F-16s from the United States.
Lathicharge on Protesting Hearing-impaired Youths in Pune, 35 Hurt; Maha CM Seeks Report
The protesters were demanding right to quality education, provision of trained interpreters for deaf students and preventing fraudulent distribution of disability certificates to able-bodied individuals among others.
Congress Working to Make Sure Rafale Jets Don't Arrive in India: PM Modi at War Memorial Launch
PM Modi said that the demand of the National War Memorial existed for decades but it was his government that made it happen.
Union Ministers Slam BJD Govt in Odisha for Delay in Sharing Details of PM-Kisan Scheme
Union Ministers Gajendra Singh Shekhawatdig at the state government for talking about sharecroppers and landless farm labourers and said the BJD regime is yet to take necessary measures for identifying these categories of cultivators.
IIT Bombay Student Arrested from Thane for Filming Women Bathing
Thane-resident Avinash Kumar Yadav has been charged under section 354 (any man who watches, or captures the image of a woman engaging in a private act in circumstances where she would usually have the expectation of not being observed) of the IPC.