SURGICAL STRIKE
Yami Gautam opens up about embracing her skin condition and choosing to accept her natural appearance.
Yami Gautam once opened up about living with Keratosis Pilaris, a skin condition she developed during her teenage years. She revealed that despite having no cure, she chose to embrace her natural skin instead of concealing it through photo editing. Gautam said the experience helped her overcome insecurities and accept her perceived flaws. The actress was last seen in Haq and is gearing up for Nayyi Navelli.
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.
Today's India has zero-tolerance policy towards terrorism: PM Modi
"There was a time when serial blasts had become a common occurrence. It was in this very month of September, specifically on September 13, 2008, that many innocent lives were lost in serial blasts in Delhi. Just a few weeks later, the massive 26/11 attack took place in Mumbai... In the past too, there used to be demands for action against Pakistan following every terror attack, but such calls were often not given due attention; time to pass by was simply awaited," Modi said.
"If SIR removed anti-BJP votes, how did TMC perform?" Fadnavis questions Rahul Gandhi's allegations
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis addressed allegations made by Rahul Gandhi regarding the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls. He highlighted that in West Bengal, constituencies experiencing significant vote reductions still saw TMC victories. Fadnavis asserted that all political parties could appoint Booth Level Agents for electoral roll objections.
PM Modi highlights surgical strikes in Mann Ki Baat, reiterates zero tolerance on terror
Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized the significance of the 2016 surgical strikes during his radio program. He noted this operation as a milestone in India's counter-terrorism efforts against terrorism. Modi stated that India adopts a zero-tolerance policy towards acts of terrorism and commits to strong responses. The surgical strikes demonstrated India's resolve and ability to act decisively against threats.
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India possesses 'power of argument' as well as 'argument of power': Rajnath Singh at defence conclave
Rajnath Singh underscored the necessity of harmonizing military strength with diplomatic efforts as integral to India's national security framework. He asserted that India embodies both persuasive diplomacy and firm military resolve. Singh noted that recent military operations reflect India's readiness to safeguard its interests, cautioning against the risks of favoring diplomacy without robust military readiness. He called for a comprehensive strategy to tackle evolving national security challenges.
‘I was unsure whether I could make a career’: Hanuman Ansh composer on life now after Rs 200 crore hit movie on Neem Karoli Baba
Music composer Dhirendra Mulkalwar opened up to Hindustan Times about Hanuman Ansh’s unexpected Rs 200 crore success and its impact on his career. He said he was once unsure about making a career in films but is now receiving offers, including from people who previously rejected him. Dhirendra also credited grassroots promotion and social media for helping the Neem Karoli Baba biopic gain momentum after screens dropped to 30.
21 NDA-ruled states to implement Uniform Civil Code before 2029, says Amit Shah
Union Home Minister Amit Shah announced plans for UCC introduction. He stated NDA-ruled states will implement UCC before 2029. The government strengthened the criminal justice system and national security measures. Peace agreements were signed and Naxalism ended in the Northeast region. Illegal immigrants will be identified and deported from the country.
Armed forces given freedom, resources to respond decisively to threats: Rajnath Singh
India's defense minister stated forces have freedom and resources to strike adversaries inside their territory. The nation believes in peace but distinguishes it from weakness, responding decisively to terrorism. India is moving forward with independent agency amid geopolitical uncertainties and foiled adversary designs. The defense sector has transformed, boosting indigenous production and exports significantly. The government aims for self-reliance in defense and global leadership by 2047.
Jadavpur's Tagore-linked emblem damaged in vandalism; case filed
In response to violent protests on campus, the vice chancellor of Jadavpur University has filed police complaints addressing the incident of vandalism. Following demonstrators' actions that damaged the university emblem, police initiated a case into the trespass by unknown individuals. Student unions and faculty expressed strong disapproval over the defacement, while state finance minister Swapan Dasgupta condemned the act against the institution's symbol.
Independence Day 2026: From Shershaah to Uri: The Surgical Strike, top 8 movies to watch on 80th Independence Day
Independence Day Movies: Independence Day presents a perfect opportunity to engage with Bollywood films that inspire and empower. Movies such as Shershaah and Uri not only display the valor of soldiers but also their tremendous sacrifices. Furthermore, titles like Swades and Raazi delve into the themes of patriotism and social duty. These cinematic masterpieces pay tribute to the heroes who shaped India's journey towards freedom.
Army has no data on "surgical strikes" carried before Sept 2016: RTI
This was stated by the Directorate General of Military Operations (DGMOs) in a RTI reply, putting to rest the claim of UPA and Congress that six surgical strikes were conducted during the period of Manmohan Singh government.
Congress speaking lies by saying it also conducted surgical strike: Modi
Modi's remark came a day after the Congress came out with a list of six anti-terror surgical strikes carried out during UPA rule.
After surgical strike 2.0, Indian armed forces on high alert as Pakistan talks retaliation
The Pakistani military’s statements indicate that it’s under heavy pressure to act, with a spokesperson saying that India must “wait for our response”.
'Uri: The Surgical Strike' powers through, joins Rs 100-crore club
Riding high in the second week, the film has crossed Rs 115.87 cr in India.
Delhi court summons Ronnie Screwvala for copyright violation in 'Uri: The Surgical Strike'
Author Nitin A Gokhale alleged that the film was based on his book 'Securing India'.
Surgical strike anniversary: PM Modi inaugurates Parakram Parv in Jodhpur
The Parakram Parv, an exhibition, will commemorate the second anniversary of the surgical strikes and is being organised by the Konark Corps at the Jodhpur Military station.
We can definitely do it again: General in charge of surgical strikes on Pakistan
If India wants to send Pakistan another strong message again, India "can definitely" hit them again with surgical strikes, said Lt General (Retired) DS Hooda who oversaw the first such strikes on terror camps across the Line of Control (LoC), in a comment today to news agency ANI.
Surgical strikes a message to Pakistan, more if necessary: Army chief
The army chief also added that following the strikes India was seen by the world as a stronger nation, one that will respond well when the time comes.
Heavy casualties reported in Army's firefight with Naga insurgents alongside Myanmar border
According to a statement by the Eastern Command, a column of the Indian Army operating along Indo-Myanmar border was fired upon by unidentified insurgents.
Questioning the army: Surgical strikes unleash virulent controversy
India is not defined by Pakistan, nor by terrorism, and regaining some perspective about this will be useful in dealing with the current situation more rationally.
No records of any previous "surgical strike": DGMO
The RTI application with the Defence Ministry also sought the definition of the term "surgical strikes" in the records of Indian Army.
Ex-Army chief Dalbir Singh praises PM Narendra Modi for surgical strikes in Pakistan, Myanmar
One of the aims of the surgical strikes was "deterrence", Singh said, and the goal was achieved after the 2016 operation.
PM Modi did 'lethal surgical strike' by not providing jobs, implementing GST: Jignesh Mevani
Mevani's comments came days after TV channels aired footage of the September 2016 surgical strikes by the Indian Army on terror launch pads across the Line of Control (LoC).
Here is one surgical strike from Pakistan Indians eagerly await
Indian suppliers eagerly await consignments of surgical instruments from Pakistan, where a pre-Partition industry continues to produce more competitive surgical parts.
PM Narendra Modi takes dig at opposition over surgical strikes
"Surgical strikes is causing you trouble. You are unable to speak among people (about it). You are feeling pain inside," Modi said.
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