KASHMIR TERRORISM
Jammu and Kashmir terror attack: Three CRPF personnel injured after terrorists open fire at camp
A terrorist assault in Kulgam district left three personnel of the CRPF wounded as unidentified attackers fired upon them while on a motorcycle at approximately 2:15 PM on Wednesday. The injured have been rushed to Anantnag hospital for treatment. Security forces are actively pursuing leads in their investigation to bring the culprits to justice.
Red Fort blast: Al-Falah University now functioning under Haryana govt; tight security on campus
After the November 2025 Red Fort blast, Al-Falah University came under government control due to serious investigations. All 200 MBBS seats were filled this admission cycle under a transparent process overseen by authorities. A strict verification process for faculty and students has been implemented to ensure security on campus. Investigations into prior faculty members and staff were conducted due to alleged terrorist affiliations.
Makkah defence pact with Saudi Arabia, Turkiye not directed against any country: Pak Deputy PM Dar
Pakistan's Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar highlighted the Makkah Joint Defence Agreement with Saudi Arabia and Turkiye. The agreement is aimed at enhancing regional stability without targeting any specific country. Dar emphasized the importance of collective security and Pakistan's balanced foreign policy strategy in light of geopolitical tensions. He also addressed the ongoing conflicts in Jammu and Kashmir and Palestine as crucial regional issues.
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.
J&K Police busts terror financing module, arrests 10 associates
Jammu and Kashmir Police arrested ten individuals in Shopian district for their involvement in a terror financing network. The accused were connected to various online financial transactions suspected of funding terrorist activities. Investigations indicated these individuals were raising money from the public to support terrorists like Lashkar-e-Taiba. Additionally, the funds were allegedly used for logistical support, including providing smartphones for terrorist operations.
Mirwaiz Umar Farooq calls for dialogue, justice, reconciliation, hails International Crisis Group report on Jammu and Kashmir
Mirwaiz Umar Farooq emphasized the need for civil liberties and reconciliation in Jammu and Kashmir. He pointed out that while violence has decreased, political grievances remain unaddressed. Farooq urged the release of political prisoners and meaningful government engagement. He called attention to alarming figures related to arrests and detentions since 2019 and their impact. The report advocates for restoring statehood and dialogue between India and Pakistan to build trust.
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Terror financing network unearthed in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian, 10 associates arrested
Authorities in Shopian district have taken action, arresting ten individuals suspected of involvement in a terror financing scheme. This operation followed an in-depth investigation into dubious financial activities related to terrorism. Officials pointed out that they investigated multiple online payment platforms to trace transactions, revealing a more extensive network purportedly facilitating terrorism funding via accomplices situated in various correctional facilities.
Entire J&K would have been part of India had Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel handled it: Chouhan
Shivraj Singh Chouhan delivered remarks reflecting on Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel's contributions to India's unity and governance. He criticized Jawaharlal Nehru's decisions concerning Kashmir and Somnath temple reconstruction. Chouhan highlighted Patel's efforts to integrate princely states into the Indian Union after Independence. He also connected Patel's legacy with current government policies like the abrogation of Article 370.
BRICS parliamentary forum condemns Pahalgam attack, calls for UN reforms
The 12th BRICS Parliamentary Forum took place in New Delhi, gathering legislative leaders from various member nations. Delegates emphasized the need to reform the United Nations for more effective global governance while condemning terrorism and unilateral sanctions. The forum expressed concern over regional conflicts, urging resolutions based on human rights and humanitarian law.
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.
Farooq Abdullah's statement regarding Pakistani claims on Kashmir incorrect: Ghulam Nabi Azad
Ghulam Nabi Azad has responded to Farooq Abdullah's recent remarks on Pakistan's influence in Kashmir. Azad emphasized that Pakistan has historically been an enemy of India and the people of Jammu and Kashmir. He urged respect for the development efforts made by successive Indian governments since 1947. Shia leader Imran Ansari also criticized Abdullah, labeling him and his party as 'rebels on rent'.
J&K Cong distances itself from Farooq's Pak remarks; Kashmiri Pandit groups file complaint
The J&K Congress has distanced itself from Farooq Abdullah's remarks regarding Pakistan's involvement in Kashmir. This comes as some groups have filed a police complaint against him for these comments. Abdullah's statements reflect frustrations regarding the restoration of statehood in Jammu and Kashmir. BJP leaders criticized his reliance on Pakistan narratives while highlighting local issues facing the region.
India accuses Pakistan of propaganda at UN, invokes ‘Form 47 government’
India's First Secretary at the UN, Raghoo Puri, criticized Pakistan's diplomatic efforts during a recent dialogue. He highlighted the challenges facing Pakistan, such as economic issues and human rights violations. Puri emphasized that Jammu and Kashmir is an integral part of India while rejecting Pakistan's claims. He noted the significant contributions of minority communities to India's development and governance.
Farooq Abdullah says Pakistan is ‘protecting’ Kashmiris, sparks BJP backlash
National Conference chief Farooq Abdullah stated that Pakistan's advocacy for Kashmir is a form of protection. He criticized the intentions of the Indian government towards Jammu and Kashmir. BJP leaders condemned Abdullah's remarks, labeling them as treasonous and anti-national. Congress leaders disagreed with Abdullah’s views but expressed concerns about the political situation in the region. Abdullah also raised issues regarding a mandatory service requirement for medical students, highlighting bureaucratic delays.
Operation Sindoor enters US Midterms as Trump boasts mediation
During a rally in Florida, Trump claimed he stopped a potential war between India and Pakistan through tariffs. He expressed that these actions prevented escalation following the Pahalgam terror attack. Trump mentioned the shooting down of eleven planes as evidence of conflict, which he alleges he resolved without UN involvement. Despite his assertions, India has consistently rejected Trump's claims of brokering peace between the two nations.
'Told them we will put 250% tariffs...': Trump reiterates claim of India-Pakistan ceasefire through tariff threat
Donald Trump addressed a rally, asserting he halted hostilities between India and Pakistan with trade tariff threats. He claimed that his ultimatum led to both countries de-escalating their military actions. India, however, disputed Trump's assertions, particularly about aircraft losses during the conflict. The Indian government has consistently rejected any external mediation regarding its military operations.
India slams Pakistan at UN, questions report for overlooking religious discrimination in developed nations
India criticised Pakistan at the United Nations over alleged discrimination against religious minorities, citing shrinking minority populations and violations of their rights. Indian diplomat Bhavika Mangalanandan also questioned a UN report on funeral rights during exceptional circumstances, accused it of selective treatment and recalled Pakistan’s refusal to accept soldiers’ bodies during the 1999 Kargil conflict.
First terrorism, then Naxalism, now drugs: By 2029, Amit Shah sets hard deadline to wipe out India’s narcotics menace & Punjab crisis
Union home minister Amit Shah has set December 31, 2029, as the target to make India drug-free, saying the Centre will focus on tackling the narcotics menace after its fight against terrorism and armed Naxalism. Speaking on Police Commemoration Day, Shah also credited security forces for their role in LWE-affected regions. Around 7,000 people from 126 districts affected by left-wing extremism will attend the Ekta Diwas parade in Gujarat on October 31.
India hits out at UN rapporteur Ben Saul for bias in counter-terror report, affirms Dawood Ibrahim in Pakistan
India expressed serious concern over the UN rapporteur's report, claiming it contained factual inaccuracies regarding Dawood Ibrahim. Indian diplomat Raghoo Puri highlighted that Ibrahim is a wanted criminal residing in Pakistan. Puri noted that the report overlooked key facts, which harms the UN's legitimacy. He criticized the use of human rights frameworks to justify terrorism and reaffirmed India's stance on Jammu and Kashmir.
No place for those who finance, support terrorists: Rajnath Singh at SCO
Addressing the 25th meeting of the Council of Heads of Government of the SCO in Dushanbe on Tuesday, Rajnath Singh said that terrorist activities not only result in the loss of innocent lives but also disrupt investments and commerce.
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.
Who is Nana Patekar's son Malhar Patekar? His education, qualification and career
Nana Patekar’s son Malhar Patekar has mostly stayed away from the spotlight despite having his own connection to films. A commerce graduate from Mumbai’s Saraswati Mandir High School, Malhar has worked as an assistant director and also appeared as a child artist and actor. Here’s a look at his education, film career and why he chose a quieter path than his famous father.
"Far more than necessary to win": Trump again takes credit for India-Pakistan ceasefire in Nobel Prize claim
US President Trump asserted that he has resolved eight international conflicts, including the India-Pakistan situation. He claims that these achievements merit consideration for the Nobel Peace Prize. Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif expressed support for Trump's Nobel nomination in a recent statement. India, however, contests Trump's claims regarding mediation in their ceasefire agreement with Pakistan.
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.
‘Stop preaching homilies’: India calls out lies and falsehoods peddled by Pakistan at UN; slams Kashmir claims
India addressed the UN General Assembly, condemning Pakistan for its ongoing misrepresentation of Jammu and Kashmir. Member of Parliament Mahima Kumari Mewar emphasized Pakistan's history of military dictatorship and state-sponsored terrorism. India called for Pakistan to cease human rights violations in its illegally occupied territories. The delegation condemned recent attacks on civilians protesting for their rights and freedoms.
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.
Special NIA court in Kashmir acquits Asif Bashir Khan booked under UAPA
A special NIA court in Kashmir acquitted Asif Bashir Khan of charges related to a grenade blast. The court found that the prosecution failed to prove the accusations against him beyond reasonable doubt. It stated that suspicion alone does not justify a conviction in serious terrorism cases. The judge noted that evidence presented was legally invalid and uncorroborated by independent witnesses.
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