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Pakistan fired a nuclear-capable Shaheen missile with a non-nuclear warhead at India after Operation Sindoor. The Indian Army intercepted it using the S-400 defence system. A video released by the Western Command showed the interception and destruction of enemy systems. Satellite images revealed damage to Pakistani airbases.
In a joint operation, Indian Army’s 34 Rashtriya Rifles, SOG Shopian, and CRPF 178 Battalion arrested two terrorist associates in Shopian’s DK Pora area. They recovered pistols, grenades, and ammunition. Shopian Police registered an FIR and are investigating, highlighting efforts to neutralize threats and maintain regional peace and security.
A cyclonic circulation over the east-central Arabian Sea may bring heavy rain to Karnataka, Kerala, Maharashtra, and Madhya Pradesh from May 20-23. A low-pressure area may form around May 22 and intensify. Alerts are issued in Bengaluru and Kerala, while Gujarat sees pre-monsoon showers. Northern India likely remains unaffected by this system.
Bomb threats were received at Mumbai’s iconic Taj Hotel, prompting an immediate response from city police. Authorities also confirmed that a threatening email was sent to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport. Thorough checks were conducted, but no suspicious objects or activities have been found so far.
Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar likened Operation Sindoor to the US strike that killed Osama bin Laden. Calling it India’s deepest cross-border operation, he hailed precise attacks on terror camps in Pakistan. He emphasized it set a global benchmark, citing PM Modi’s strong message after the Pahalgam attack, the deadliest since Mumbai’s 26/11.
Union Minister of Coal and Mines G. Kishan Reddy has urged citizens to actively participate in the Tiranga Rally being held today at Tank Bund, in a show of solidarity with the brave Indian soldiers. “We are organizing Tiranga Rallies across the nation in support of our soldiers and the success of Operation Sindoor,” he […]
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, speaking at Bhuj airbase, said Pakistan plans to give ₹14 crore to terrorist Masood Azhar and is trying to rebuild terror networks dismantled in Operation Sindoor. He urged the IMF to reconsider its bailout package, warning that the funds would likely be used to support terror infrastructure rather than development.
Delhi’s Air Quality Index (AQI) was in the ‘poor’ category at 297 at 9 am. The minimum temperature recorded was 26.2°C, slightly below average. The IMD forecasts thunderstorms with rain today and Saturday, with a maximum temperature of 41°C. Relative humidity was 44% at 8:30 am. AQI ratings range from ‘good’ to ‘severe.’
Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh is sat to visit Jammu and Kashmir this afternoon, marking his first visit to the region following the successful completion of ‘Operation Sindoor’. During the visit, Singh is expected to meet with senior Army officials and assess the current border security situation.
Paraguay Independence Day is celebrated on May 14th, marking the country’s freedom from Spanish rule in 1811. The movement was led by national heroes like José Gaspar Rodríguez de Francia, who played a key role in declaring sovereignty. Paraguay was one of the first South American nations to gain independence.
President Droupadi Murmu held a key meeting with the Chiefs of the Army, Navy, and Air Force, along with Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan, at Rashtrapati Bhavan. They briefed the President on ‘Operation Sindoor’, ans she praised bravery of the armed forces, acknowledging their role in safeguarding the nation.
The Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) is currently meeting at PM Modi’s residence. This marks the first CCS meeting since the recent ceasefire. Key issues on the agenda include ‘Operation Sindoor’ and the border situation. A Union Cabinet meeting is also scheduled to take place following the conclusion of the CCS discussions.
The daughter and grandson of Paymium’s CEO narrowly escaped a kidnapping in Paris. Four masked men attacked the family, injuring them lightly. The woman resisted, disarmed an attacker, and passers-by intervened. The gang fled. The incident follows the January abduction of Ledger’s co-founder, whose finger was severed. Nine arrests followed.
British police arrested a 21-year-old man for suspected arson with intent to endanger life after a fire at Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s former London home. The blaze, which occurred early Monday, damaged the front door but caused no injuries. Starmer no longer lives there, having moved to the official Downing Street residence in July.
India has expressed its displeasure on the International Monetary Fund’s approval of a $1 billion loan to Pakistan. While India abstained from voting in IMF meeting, it raised concerns that the funds could be misused to support terrorism. India emphasized the need for monitoring to ensure that the aid is utilized for good purpose.