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After high of air strikes, PM Modi keeps a low profile as India-Pakistan tensions escalate

PM Modi was barely visible Wednesday, having spent a busy Tuesday chairing the CCS, attending public events in Delhi and Rajasthan, and riding the Delhi Metro.

If US can carry out an operation to kill Osama bin Laden, India can too: Arun Jaitley

Arun Jaitley's remarks came after the Indian Air Force pounded terror camps in Pakistan.

Tinkering with Article 370 or 35A will be disastrous for Jammu and Kashmir: Omar Abdullah

Ahead of Lok Sabha elections, Omar Abdullah speaks to ThePrint on several issues, including impact of Pulwama attack on Kashmir, alliances and Pakistan.

5 ways Modi’s Pakistan air strike ‘bombed’ opposition’s election strategy

The contrast in Narendra Modi and Rahul Gandhi's speeches Tuesday delineated the battle lines for the coming Lok Sabha elections.

Kejriwal postpones his indefinite hunger strike for full statehood of Delhi

Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal said he was postponing his protest in "view of the prevailing Indo-Pak situation".

India is in safe hands, won’t let country bow down, says PM Modi

PM Narendra Modi's comments came after India bombed Jaish-e-Mohammed's biggest training camp in Pakistan.

Imran Khan’s PTI on IAF strike: Bollywood causing Indian media to hallucinate

Tweeting from its official handle, the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf, led by PM Imran Khan, denied the IAF had dropped any bombs on Pakistani territory.

Rahul Gandhi leads opposition support for IAF after predawn air strikes in Pakistan

Senior opposition leaders like Mayawati, Chandrababu Naidu, Akhilesh Yadav, Mamata Banerjee and Tejashwi Yadav tweeted their support for the IAF.

Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal lauds IAF for carrying out air strikes in Pakistan

Arvind Kejriwal's statement comes after Pakistan claimed IAF jets violated the Line of Control.

Haryana’s please-all budget in election year includes sops for farmers & govt employees

The Khattar govt plans to distribute Rs 1,500 crore as special financial & social security to families of farmers who possess less than 5 acres of land.

On Camera

Mumbai woman who shouted at minister spoke for many Indians, exposed BJP’s protest politics

Had it been a poor woman shouting at Maharashtra minister Girish Mahajan over the roadblock, the police would likely have arrested her, raided her home, and terrorised her family members.

India’s online gaming rules to take effect on 1 May; most games exempt from registration

The rules, which come into force on 1 May, establish an Online Gaming Authority which will determine whether a game is an online money game or online social game in only three situations.

Japan overhauls post-World War II pacifist military approach, lifts restrictions on defence exports

Since October last year, Japan PM Sanae Takaichi has planned to increase defence spending target to 2 percent of GDP.

Trump, Netanyahu’s Iran gamble: The regime change rebound

American objectives are unmet. They neither have muscle nor motivation to resume the war. As for Iran, the regime didn’t just survive, it’s now led by more radical individuals.