JAMMU KASHMIR BORDER
Red Fort blast: Year-long anti-terror push results in 300 arrests, 73 deportations
As the anniversary of the Red Fort blast approaches, security agencies are maintaining heightened vigilance across the country. A crackdown over the past year resulted in over 300 arrests and the deportation of 73 high-value fugitives. The investigation revealed the involvement of a 'Doctor Module' composed of professionals coordinated by radical elements. New regulations have been implemented to monitor the sale of explosives to prevent future attacks.
Sonam Wangchuk seeks President Droupadi Murmu's intervention in Ladakh, accuses LG V K Saxena of smear campaign
Sonam Wangchuk called for presidential intervention regarding the situation in Ladakh and Arunachal Pradesh. He claimed that Ladakh has experienced significant repression since it became a Union Territory. Wangchuk accused the Lieutenant Governor of engaging in a smear campaign against him and other local leaders. He expressed concerns over various policies that favor corporatization and harm local communities.
CRPF goes a year without losing personnel in operations for first time in 47 years
The CRPF has completed 12 consecutive months without an operational fatality for the first time in 47 years, with its last such casualty reported on October 30, 2025. The force attributed the milestone to improved equipment, training, strategic planning and faster medical evacuation of injured personnel.
100 new seismic observatories planned to be setup across country: MOES secretary
The Ministry of Earth Sciences is gearing up to deploy 100 additional seismological observatories nationwide, with four designated each for Jammu and Kashmir as well as Ladakh. The objective is to lower the earthquake detection threshold to as little as magnitude 2.5. Among these efforts is the newly equipped Kishtwar observatory, featuring advanced digital recording capabilities.
Congress state chief claims China entered 50 km into Arunachal Pradesh, CM Pema Khandu fact-checks
Arunachal Pradesh Congress chief Bosiram Siram has claimed that Chinese troops advanced 40 to 50 km into Indian territory in Upper Subansiri district, an allegation rejected by Chief Minister Pema Khandu. The claim comes after the Indian Army debunked a separate allegation by Bihar Congress communication chief Ritu Choudhary involving troop movements. Siram has called for an impartial investigation into reports from border residents.
Apologise or go to Pakistan: Protests erupt in Jammu over Farooq Abdullah's remark
Farooq Abdullah's recent comments in Baramulla regarding Pakistan protecting Kashmiris have incited protests across Jammu. Various organizations, including BJP groups, demanded his immediate apology, stating his remarks were anti-national. Several political leaders, including BJP's Sat Sharma, called for legal action against Abdullah for his statements. Concerns were raised about national security and the implications of his words on sovereignty.
Indian Army debunks manipulated video falsely claiming Chinese control over Arunachal border areas
The misleading clip, propagated across online platforms, falsely claimed that Lt Gen Kalia made a "leaked admission" stating China had taken control of Asaphila, Longjou, and Taksing Circle in Arunachal Pradesh, and that Indian Army troops deployed in the sector were denied essential supplies.
Indian Army's new warfare doctrine: Rajnath Singh to unveil how the Army plans to tackle threats from China and Pakistan
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will unveil the Indian Army's new land warfare doctrine, outlining how the force plans to adapt to modern combat involving drones, artificial intelligence, precision strikes and multi-domain operations.
MEA rejects ‘malicious’ anti-India references in OIC meeting resolutions, slams Pakistan for 'bigoted' agenda
The Ministry of External Affairs on Monday rejected anti-India references in resolutions adopted at the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation’s (OIC) Council of Foreign Ministers’ meeting in Baghdad on October 17-18, alleging that Pakistan had orchestrated them.
Suspected IED blast near LoC in Poonch triggers alert
An explosion occurred near the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district on Monday. The blast, suspected to be from an improvised explosive device, affected people moving near the border. Security forces heightened their presence in the area to assess the situation after the incident. In another event, Indian Army troops discovered two rusted landmines, which were subsequently destroyed.
"Trains stopped, borders sealed": Sanjay Raut slams Centre over tight-security protocols against CJP protest
Sanjay Raut has publicly criticized the heightened security measures in Delhi related to protests against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. Forces from Jammu and Kashmir were deployed to prevent demonstrators from gathering in the capital. Several metro stations have closed entry and exit gates in anticipation of the protests. In addition, Delhi Police have implemented strategic measures to contain potential unrest.
Nuclear weapons must not be treated as 'routine instruments of statecraft': India slams Pakistan at UN
India told Pakistan at the UN that it would not bow to nuclear blackmail and warned against treating nuclear weapons as routine instruments of statecraft. Exercising its Right of Reply, New Delhi defended Operation Sindoor as a measured act of self-defence after the Pahalgam terror attack and reiterated its zero-tolerance stance on terrorism.
India flags double standards on human rights, says UNHRC lacks focus on terror victims
India reaffirmed its dedication to human rights during the 63rd session of the UN Human Rights Council. The country emphasized the need for equality and voiced concerns regarding victims of terrorism. Furthermore, India highlighted its commitment to global governance reform and the welfare of its diaspora abroad. The nation's position on climate change and artificial intelligence was also discussed during the session.
India, Italy reiterate condemnation of Pahalgam terror attack during JWC meet
India and Italy condemned the terrorist attack in Pahalgam that occurred on April 22, 2025. They held two meetings in New Delhi focused on counterterrorism cooperation and organized crime. Both countries discussed enhancing efforts against drug trafficking and emerging global terrorist threats. Additionally, they reaffirmed the need to counter terrorism financing through multilateral cooperation initiatives. The two sides agreed to arrange future meetings in Rome to continue discussions.
Government tracks fertiliser diversion through e-way bills as supply fears rise
The government has implemented a strategy to use e-way bill data to monitor subsidised fertiliser movement. Concerns over fertiliser supply due to the Iran war have prompted the Finance Ministry's analysis of trucking routes. Reports of route deviations and illegal unloading emphasize the significance of tracking fertiliser distribution. Increased enforcement has resulted in thousands of raids and notices against violators across India.
150 illegal Bangladeshi immigrants who were living in J-K being deported: Officials
Srinagar authorities have deported 150 Bangladeshi nationals who were staying illegally in the Union territory. They were transported on a special Indian Air Force plane to Bagdogra for processing. After their arrival, they were handed over to Border Security Force personnel. Another group of 150 Bangladeshis is scheduled for deportation on October 7.
India can launch surgical strikes on Pakistan, but can't hold talks: Mani Shankar Aiyar
Mani Shankar Aiyar criticised the BJP-led government for avoiding dialogue with Pakistan despite military actions taken. He proposed holding discussions at the Attari-Wagah border to facilitate continuous communication between both nations. Aiyar emphasised the importance of addressing unresolved issues through dialogue rather than arguing about the past. He highlighted the need for political unity among non-Hindutva factions to influence Delhi's policies.
Ayurvedic honey remedy to heal wounds: Top Pakistani terrorist 'Hashim Moosa' used this method to treat bullet injuries while hiding in J&K forests
A Pakistani terrorist identified as Mohd Asif alias Hashim Moosa, believed to be a former Pakistan Army SSG commando and a Lashkar-e-Taiba commander, allegedly used pure honey to treat bullet wounds while hiding in the forests of Jammu and Kashmir. Officials said photographs of his honey-treated injuries were recovered from an associate’s phone after his death.
Pakistan's 'so-called' civilian governments serve at mercy of their Army: India at UN
India rejected Pakistan's remarks on Jammu and Kashmir at the UN General Assembly, accusing Islamabad's “so-called” civilian governments of serving at the Army's mercy. India also criticised Pakistan's alleged support for cross-border terrorism, cited its 2024 elections in Jammu and Kashmir and urged Islamabad to address its domestic and economic challenges.
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