IAF hits JeM's biggest camp in Pakistan: India

New Delhi (IANS) Indian Air Force (IAF) jets early on Tuesday hit the biggest training camp of the Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) group in Pakistan, eliminating a very large number of terrorists and their trainers.

Foreign Secretary…

Jai Hind: B-Town celebrities praise IAF strikes across LoC

Mumbai (IANS) A string of Bollywood celebrities like Ajay Devgn, Sanjay Dutt, Sonakshi Sinha and Suniel Shetty took to social media to salute pilots of the Indian Air Force (IAF) following reports that they crossed the Line of Control (LoC)…

Pakistan Rangers, BSF clash in Akhnoor sector

Jammu (IANS) Pakistani troopers on Tuesday violated the bilateral ceasefire on the international border in Jammu and Kashmir's Akhnoor sector, triggering clashes with the Indian Border Security Force (BSF) that killed a Pakistani Ranger.

BSF…

High alert sounded along Gujarat borders with Pakistan

Ahmedabad (IANS) Gujarat was put on high alert on Tuesday after India successfully carried out a 'non-military pre-emptive' strike targeting training camps of Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) in Balakot area in Pakistan.

Director General…

Jharkhand CM and others hail air strike

Ranchi (IANS) Jharkhand Chief Minister Raghubar Das and others have hailed the strikes by the Indian Air Force (IAF) on Tuesday targeting terrorist bases inside Pakistan in retaliation for the February 14 Pulwama terror attack in which 40 CRPF troopers…

RBI removes Allahabad Bank, Corporation Bank, Dhanlaxmi Bank from PCA

New Delhi (IANS) The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has taken off Allahabad Bank, Corporation Bank and Dhanlaxmi Bank from the Prompt Corrective Action (PCA) framework allowing them to resume their normal lending activities.

The…

'Period. End of Sentence', an India-set film around menstruation wins an Oscar

Los Angeles (IANS) "Period. End of Sentence", an India set film on the taboos around menstruation and featuring the real 'Pad Man', picked up an Oscar in Documentary Short Subject category at the 91st Academy Awards ceremony.

Himachal avalanche: Rescue operation for 5 missing troopers resumes

Shimla (IANS) A day after snowfall halted the search operation for five troopers, who went missing last week after an avalanche hit Kinnaur district of Himachal Pradesh, the operation began again on Monday, officials said.

"The rescue…

US, N. Korea may agree to end Korean War at Vietnam summit

Seoul (IANS) The US and North Korea might agree on how to declare an end to the Korean War at the upcoming meeting of their leaders this week in Vietnam, an official from Seoul's presidential office said on Monday.

"I…

'Green Book' wins Oscar for Best Picture

Los Angeles (IANS) "Green Book", which explores race relations in the US in the 1960s, has been named as the Best Picture at the 91st Academy Awards.

The film beat back a string of formidable challengers to nab the top honour. It…