At least 7 Pakistan army jawans died this evening as their army convoy was hit by an improvised explosive device in the southwestern province of Balochistan. The Pakistan military has officially confirmed the statement. However, it occurred days after a separatist group claimed full responsibility for an attack on a prison van.
India and the United Kingdom have signed a trade deal amid growing global trade tensions following Trump’s tariff alert. The agreement was finalized after a phone conversation between PM Modi and UK PM Keir Starmer. PM Modi hailed the deal as a key milestone, emphasizing that it would strengthen the strategic partnership.
A nationwide security drill will take place tomorrow, May 7, at 259 locations, training for first-response actions like air raid sirens and blackouts. Following heightened India-Pakistan tensions after the Pahalgam terror attack, the drill involves 244 Civil Defence Districts in border states. Civil defence volunteers will play a key role.
To boost transparency, the Supreme Court has uploaded judges’ asset statements and detailed the judicial appointment process on its website. This includes Collegium recommendations, government inputs, appointment dates, category details, and familial links to sitting or retired judges, covering appointments from November 2022 to May 2025.
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee is visiting Murshidabad today for a two-day trip. She will meet riot victims in Berhampore and Samsherganj, offering compensation cheques and support under the ‘Banglar Bari’ scheme for damaged homes. Mamata Banerjee will also unveil ₹703 crore worth of development schemes during an administrative meeting in Suti.
Trump announced a 100% tariff on all foreign-made films, calling overseas movie incentives a national security threat. He claimed Hollywood is being “devastated” and urged for films to be “Made in America Again.” The move follows China’s recent cutback on US film imports amid escalating tensions between the two largest global economies.
In a bold and strategic move, India has shut port access to Pakistan following the recent terror attack in Pahalgam. This decision is seen as a strong diplomatic and economic response aimed at pressuring Pakistan of its cross-border terrorism. The restriction is expected to impact bilateral trade and maritime logistics.
Despite facing a severe economic crisis, Pakistan still continues to provoke India along the Line of Control (LoC) to divert public attention from its internal problems and political instability. Such actions aim to fuel nationalism, unite its population under a common cause, and maintain the relevance of its military.
CSK and RCB are set to face off today at the Chinnaswamy Stadium. RCB batter Virat Kohli is on the verge of achieving rare milestone. He has already scored over 1100 runs each against Delhi Capitals and Punjab Kings. If Kohli scores just 16 more runs against CSK, he will become the only player to […]
PM Modi has once again issued a warning to Pakistan following clear evidence of its involvement in Pahalgam attack. “The Pakistan Army and Lashkar-e-Taiba are behind this attack. Revenge is inevitable. India will eliminate not only the terrorists but also those who support them. We will take action soon,” he declared.
Manipur witnesses a shutdown marking 2 years since ethnic clashes between Meiteis and Kukis. Life was disrupted across the Imphal Valley and hill districts. Memorial events, including a candlelight march and conventions, were held. While Meiteis called for unity, Kukis observed a ‘Day of Separation,’ demanding a separate territory for their community.
A 25-year-old engineering graduate, Amol Chhaganrao Kale from Beed, was arrested near Pune for allegedly harassing Maharashtra minister Pankaja Munde with repeated calls and messages. Munde filed a complaint with Maharashtra Cyber. A case was registered under BNS sections 78, 79, and IT Act. Kale is being questioned to determine his motive.
Dr. Girija Vyas’s journey from a grassroots street leader to a Union Minister is a testament to her dedication. A prominent Congress leader, she began her career championing women’s rights and social justice. Over the years, she held key positions, including Chairperson of the National Commission for Women and Union Minister.
US Vice President JD Vance has once again responded to the recent terror attack in Pahalgam, which claimed 26 innocent lives. Vance urged India to respond firmly, but in a manner that avoids triggering a major war. He called on Pakistan to cooperate with India in identifying and confronting terrorists operating within its borders.
Traffic restrictions have been imposed in Guntur and Mangalagiri ahead of PM Modi’s visit for the reopening ceremony of Amaravati. Guntur Range IG Tripathi stated that strict security and traffic arrangements have been made to ensure smooth conduct of the event. Heavy traffic is expected on Guntur–Vijayawada Highway.