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Indian Army warns Pakistan of dire consequences amid heavy artillery exchange on LoC

Bofors guns swing into action as Indian Army warns Pakistan not to target civilian areas, and vows to give befitting response to any ‘misadventure’.

Pakistan military says Jaish-e-Mohammed does not exist in their country

The statement came after Pakistan Foreign Minister Mahmood Qureshi admitted that the terror outfit's chief Masood Azhar is present in the country.

Indian Air Force dismisses Pakistani claims of shooting down a Sukhoi Su-30MKI

IAF says Pakistan has made false claims ‘to cover up’ for the loss of its own aircraft in the dogfight on 27 February, which it insists was an F-16.

2 Jaish militants arrested in Deoband confess to recruiting youths

Shahnawaz Teli and Aquib Ahmad Malik were found with a .32 bore pistol and several incriminating documents

India says ‘Naya Pakistan’ needs to take ‘naya action’ on terror

A top govt official said Pakistan’s Tuesday crackdown, in which Masood Azhar’s brother and 43 others have been arrested, is ‘old wine in new bottle’.

First satellite images show likely damage to Jaish Balakot camp but no massive destruction

The images accessed by ThePrint show four dark spots on roof, missing tents and burnt earth but walls and buildings intact.

Pakistan arrests Jaish-e-Mohammed chief Masood Azhar’s brother Mufti Abdur Rauf

Forty four members of banned outfits were also arrested a day after Pakistan decided to streamline implementation of UN sanctions.

Balakot airstrike not a military action as no damage to civilians, says Nirmala Sitharaman

The defence minister Nirmala Sitharaman's said this while the Opposition is seeking details of death toll in airstrike.

Pakistan Navy spooked by Indian submarine in international waters

Pakistan Navy claims it prevented an Indian submarine from entering Pakistani waters. Coordinates released show vessel 200 km away Karachi.

Navy Chief Admiral Sunil Lanba warns of terrorists planning attack through sea

Lanba was addressing a gathering of global experts at the Indo-Pacific Regional Dialogue in New Delhi.

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India’s strategic pillars are crumbling. Complacency is not an option

Within the modern-day Samudra Manthan lies the opportunity for India to redefine its role on the world stage by building a robust, adaptive security architecture.

Navigating Trump’s tariffs is no child’s play. Indian toymakers are losing out on orders, enquiries

Indian toymakers are now exploring new markets, but they want govt to negotiate a trade deal with US soon, introduce incentives and subsidies to make the industry more competitive.

What is Project Sudarshan Chakra, announced by Modi from ramparts of Red Fort

The project is meant to be a ‘protective shield that will keep expanding’, the PM said. It is on the lines of the ‘Golden Dome’ announced by Trump, it is learnt.

War of IAF, PAF doctrines: As Pakistan obsesses over numbers, India embraces risk, wins

Now that both IAF and PAF have made formal claims of having shot down the other’s aircraft in the 87-hour war in May, we can ask a larger question: do such numbers really matter?