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Wednesday, July 23, 2025
TopicCross-border firing

Topic: Cross-border firing

At least 15 civilians killed in Pakistan shelling in J&K’s Poonch & Tangdhar after Operation Sindoor

The shelling was carried out by Pakistan army less than an hour after Indian armed forces carried out strikes targeting 9 sites in Pakistan & PoK.

Amid tensions over Pahalgam, Pakistani troops open fire along LoC. Indian Army retaliates effectively

No casualties have been reported so far, further details are awaited. In wake of the Pahalgam violence, Indian govt has announced a series of diplomatic measures against Pakistan.

Srinagar, Jammu and Leh airports among 5 airports closed as civilian air traffic suspended

According to an official of the Airport Authority of India, the move was planned considering the situation following an IAF jet crash in Jammu and Kashmir.

BSF officers raise funds for the family of colleague killed in Pakistan firing

Assistant commandant Jitendra Singh was killed in cross-border firing by Pakistan in J&K on 12 June.

On Camera

Bihar mimics 19th-century American South. Citizenship is now weaponised to exclude voters

Disenfranchisement by institutional fiat is profoundly undemocratic. The effect of the ECI's new documentary process in Bihar will tilt the scales in favour of the BJP.

India-US set to ink mini trade deal soon, reach understanding on agricultural & dairy products

Mini deal will likely see no cut in 10% baseline tariff on Indian exports announced by Trump on 2 April, it is learnt, but additional 26% tariffs are set to be reduced.

Not just AK-203, India & Russia to jointly manufacture AK-19 and PPK-20 for domestic use and export 

India-Russia JV is also racing to deliver 7,000 more AK-203 assault rifles by 15 Aug. These are currently being made with 50% indigenisation and this will surge to 100% by 31 December.

Strategic partner one day, tactical nightmare the next: India’s learning Trumplomacy the hard way

Public, loud, upfront, filled with impropriety and high praise sometimes laced with insults. This is what we call Trumplomacy. But the larger objective is the same: American supremacy.