Village surrounded on 3 sides by Pakistan stays calm amid tensions
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/village-surrounded-on-3-sides-by-pakistan-stays-calm-amid-tensions/articleshow/121010723.cms
Daoke, an Amritsar village bordering Pakistan, remains cautiously calm amidst rising tensions. Villagers acknowledge the potential danger of being cut off if the connecting road is targeted, yet express trust in the Indian Army's protection. While some families have taken precautions by sending children to safer areas, daily life continues with a sense of resilience, contrasting with the palpable fear experienced during past conflicts.
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/village-surrounded-on-3-sides-by-pakistan-stays-calm-amid-tensions/articleshow/121010723.cms
Daoke, an Amritsar village bordering Pakistan, remains cautiously calm amidst rising tensions. Villagers acknowledge the potential danger of being cut off if the connecting road is targeted, yet express trust in the Indian Army's protection. While some families have taken precautions by sending children to safer areas, daily life continues with a sense of resilience, contrasting with the palpable fear experienced during past conflicts.
With 27 airports shut, diverted flights set to get even longer
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/with-27-airports-shut-diverted-flights-set-to-get-even-longer/articleshow/121010823.cms
Following the closure of 27 airports in north India due to escalating tensions with Pakistan, flights are facing longer routes and potential diversions to more distant airports like Mumbai and Ahmedabad. Airlines are bypassing Pakistani airspace, causing congestion on routes via Mumbai. Indian carriers have relocated aircraft and crew from the affected airports, with IndiGo moving planes from Chandigarh.
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/with-27-airports-shut-diverted-flights-set-to-get-even-longer/articleshow/121010823.cms
Following the closure of 27 airports in north India due to escalating tensions with Pakistan, flights are facing longer routes and potential diversions to more distant airports like Mumbai and Ahmedabad. Airlines are bypassing Pakistani airspace, causing congestion on routes via Mumbai. Indian carriers have relocated aircraft and crew from the affected airports, with IndiGo moving planes from Chandigarh.
Extended blackouts, curfews: Borderlands in emergency mode
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/extended-blackouts-curfews-borderlands-in-emergency-mode/articleshow/121010981.cms
Following strikes and counter-strikes, J&K, Punjab, Rajasthan, and Gujarat heightened border security with Pakistan, imposing blackouts and curfews. Schools and colleges shut down across J&K, while Rajasthan adjusted blackout timings and sealed its border. Punjab ordered lights out indefinitely, and drone attacks were reported and neutralized, escalating tensions and prompting safety measures.
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/extended-blackouts-curfews-borderlands-in-emergency-mode/articleshow/121010981.cms
Following strikes and counter-strikes, J&K, Punjab, Rajasthan, and Gujarat heightened border security with Pakistan, imposing blackouts and curfews. Schools and colleges shut down across J&K, while Rajasthan adjusted blackout timings and sealed its border. Punjab ordered lights out indefinitely, and drone attacks were reported and neutralized, escalating tensions and prompting safety measures.
Blackouts, curfews, no leave, no lapse: Full-scale emergency mode at borders
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/blackouts-curfews-no-leave-no-lapse-full-scale-emergency-mode-at-borders/articleshow/121011035.cms
Following heightened tensions, Punjab, Rajasthan, and Gujarat are fortifying their Pakistan frontier, implementing nightly blackouts, curfews, and mass leave cancellations for essential personnel. Rajasthan faces power outages and movement restrictions, while schools and universities are closed. Punjab suspends ceremonies at Wagah and prepares shelters as panic buying surges. Gujarat heightens alert in border districts after a drone sighting, initiating evacuation plans for vulnerable villages.
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/blackouts-curfews-no-leave-no-lapse-full-scale-emergency-mode-at-borders/articleshow/121011035.cms
Following heightened tensions, Punjab, Rajasthan, and Gujarat are fortifying their Pakistan frontier, implementing nightly blackouts, curfews, and mass leave cancellations for essential personnel. Rajasthan faces power outages and movement restrictions, while schools and universities are closed. Punjab suspends ceremonies at Wagah and prepares shelters as panic buying surges. Gujarat heightens alert in border districts after a drone sighting, initiating evacuation plans for vulnerable villages.
In SC verdict on PC to women officers, Sofiya figured at top
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/in-supreme-court-verdict-on-pc-to-women-officers-col-sofiya-qureshi-figured-at-top/articleshow/121011193.cms
Col Sofiya Qureshi, who recently briefed the media on India's airstrikes, was previously highlighted in a 2020 Supreme Court judgment granting permanent commission to women officers. The court, recognizing women's contributions to the armed forces, specifically mentioned Qureshi's distinguished service, including leading an Indian Army contingent at a multinational exercise and her UN peacekeeping role in Congo.
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/in-supreme-court-verdict-on-pc-to-women-officers-col-sofiya-qureshi-figured-at-top/articleshow/121011193.cms
Col Sofiya Qureshi, who recently briefed the media on India's airstrikes, was previously highlighted in a 2020 Supreme Court judgment granting permanent commission to women officers. The court, recognizing women's contributions to the armed forces, specifically mentioned Qureshi's distinguished service, including leading an Indian Army contingent at a multinational exercise and her UN peacekeeping role in Congo.
Pahalgam was original escalation: Foreign secretary Vikram Misri
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/pahalgam-was-original-escalation-foreign-secretary-vikram-misri/articleshow/121011385.cms
India has strongly refuted Pakistan's allegation of targeting the Neelum-Jhelum hydropower project in POK during recent military strikes, warning of severe repercussions if Pakistan uses this claim as a pretext for attacking Indian infrastructure. Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri accused Pakistan of disinformation and supporting cross-border terrorism, highlighting the Pahalgam attack and linking it to communal rhetoric.
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/pahalgam-was-original-escalation-foreign-secretary-vikram-misri/articleshow/121011385.cms
India has strongly refuted Pakistan's allegation of targeting the Neelum-Jhelum hydropower project in POK during recent military strikes, warning of severe repercussions if Pakistan uses this claim as a pretext for attacking Indian infrastructure. Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri accused Pakistan of disinformation and supporting cross-border terrorism, highlighting the Pahalgam attack and linking it to communal rhetoric.
India's hit-back scrambles Pak brains, mins cut sorry figure
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/indias-hit-back-scrambles-pak-brains-mins-cut-sorry-figure/articleshow/121011503.cms
Pakistani officials are facing scrutiny for contradictory statements regarding terrorism and military actions, prompting India's foreign secretary to note their inadvertent support of India's position. Defence Minister Khawaja Asif admitted Pakistan's involvement in supporting terrorism for three decades, while other ministers made conflicting claims about terrorist camps and military engagements.
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/indias-hit-back-scrambles-pak-brains-mins-cut-sorry-figure/articleshow/121011503.cms
Pakistani officials are facing scrutiny for contradictory statements regarding terrorism and military actions, prompting India's foreign secretary to note their inadvertent support of India's position. Defence Minister Khawaja Asif admitted Pakistan's involvement in supporting terrorism for three decades, while other ministers made conflicting claims about terrorist camps and military engagements.
No limit we cannot cross to defend sovereignty: Rajnath Singh
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/no-limit-we-cannot-cross-to-defend-sovereignty-rajnath-singh/articleshow/121011667.cms
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh issued a stern warning to Pakistan, asserting India's readiness to take any necessary action to defend its sovereignty. He highlighted the successful strikes on terror camps in Punjab and POK, praising the armed forces for their precision and avoidance of civilian casualties. Singh also emphasized the government's commitment to defence self-reliance under PM Modi's leadership.
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/no-limit-we-cannot-cross-to-defend-sovereignty-rajnath-singh/articleshow/121011667.cms
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh issued a stern warning to Pakistan, asserting India's readiness to take any necessary action to defend its sovereignty. He highlighted the successful strikes on terror camps in Punjab and POK, praising the armed forces for their precision and avoidance of civilian casualties. Singh also emphasized the government's commitment to defence self-reliance under PM Modi's leadership.
Led by S-400, Indian air defence far better than Pak's
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/led-by-s-400-indian-air-defence-far-better-than-paks/articleshow/121011802.cms
India boasts a superior, multi-layered air defense system compared to Pakistan, integrating Russian S-400s, Israeli systems, and indigenous Akash missiles. The S-400, with its extensive range and advanced capabilities, significantly outclasses Pakistan's Chinese HQ-9. India is further enhancing its defenses with the development of Project Kusha and integration of military and civilian radars for a unified air picture.
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/led-by-s-400-indian-air-defence-far-better-than-paks/articleshow/121011802.cms
India boasts a superior, multi-layered air defense system compared to Pakistan, integrating Russian S-400s, Israeli systems, and indigenous Akash missiles. The S-400, with its extensive range and advanced capabilities, significantly outclasses Pakistan's Chinese HQ-9. India is further enhancing its defenses with the development of Project Kusha and integration of military and civilian radars for a unified air picture.
Airport security at highest level: Pre-boarding checks for flyers
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/airport-security-at-highest-level-pre-boarding-checks-for-flyers/articleshow/121012156.cms
Following the recent attack in Pahalgam, the Indian government has heightened security measures at all airports and flights nationwide. The Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS) has mandated secondary ladder point security checks for all passengers and prohibited visitor entry to terminals. Additional measures include increased surveillance, strict monitoring of aircraft operations, and thorough scrutiny of passenger and cargo manifests to prevent any untoward incidents.
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/airport-security-at-highest-level-pre-boarding-checks-for-flyers/articleshow/121012156.cms
Following the recent attack in Pahalgam, the Indian government has heightened security measures at all airports and flights nationwide. The Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS) has mandated secondary ladder point security checks for all passengers and prohibited visitor entry to terminals. Additional measures include increased surveillance, strict monitoring of aircraft operations, and thorough scrutiny of passenger and cargo manifests to prevent any untoward incidents.
US trade deal 'made by Brexit' and 'Holy smoke'
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cdxklyjzvr2o
The UK has won the global race to "shake off worst Trump trade tariffs" and a new pope is elected.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cdxklyjzvr2o
The UK has won the global race to "shake off worst Trump trade tariffs" and a new pope is elected.
Pope Leo XIV marks new beginning for Catholic Church
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ckgrwy5pyyjo
Excited crowds gathered in St Peter's Square to witness the historic election of the first American Pope.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ckgrwy5pyyjo
Excited crowds gathered in St Peter's Square to witness the historic election of the first American Pope.
'There is no truce': Ukraine's soldiers and civilians on Russia's ceasefire
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c5y63dvj5dqo
The BBC's Yogita Limaye went to the Donetsk region of Ukraine to speak to soldiers about life on the frontline.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c5y63dvj5dqo
The BBC's Yogita Limaye went to the Donetsk region of Ukraine to speak to soldiers about life on the frontline.
Who is Robert Prevost, the new pope?
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c0ln80lzk7ko
After a conclave that lasted only three sessions and 24 hours, 133 cardinals have elected Robert Prevost, now known as Pope Leo XIV.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c0ln80lzk7ko
After a conclave that lasted only three sessions and 24 hours, 133 cardinals have elected Robert Prevost, now known as Pope Leo XIV.
Maine Democrats respond to SCOTUS appeal over Rep Laurel Libby's censure for trans athlete post
https://www.foxnews.com/sports/maine-democrats-respond-scotus-appeal-over-rep-laurel-libbys-censure-trans-athlete-post
Democrat defendants in a lawsuit over censuring a Maine lawmaker over a trans athlete social media post have filed their response to SCOTUS.
https://www.foxnews.com/sports/maine-democrats-respond-scotus-appeal-over-rep-laurel-libbys-censure-trans-athlete-post
Democrat defendants in a lawsuit over censuring a Maine lawmaker over a trans athlete social media post have filed their response to SCOTUS.
Celtics legend Paul Pierce walked 20 miles to Fox studio after bold prediction goes horribly wrong
https://www.foxnews.com/sports/celtics-legend-paul-pierce-walked-20-miles-fox-studio-after-bold-prediction-goes-horribly-wrong
Paul Pierce promised if his Boston Celtics lost to the New York Knicks in Game 2, he would walk to work in LA. After the Celtics blew another 20-point lead, Pierce got his steps in.
https://www.foxnews.com/sports/celtics-legend-paul-pierce-walked-20-miles-fox-studio-after-bold-prediction-goes-horribly-wrong
Paul Pierce promised if his Boston Celtics lost to the New York Knicks in Game 2, he would walk to work in LA. After the Celtics blew another 20-point lead, Pierce got his steps in.
Viral video shows Frontier Airlines reps' airport meltdown that left passenger stunned
https://www.foxnews.com/us/viral-video-shows-frontier-airlines-reps-airport-meltdown-that-left-passenger-stunned
A man who purchased a ticket to travel from Raleigh to Boston was not allowed to check in for his flight, which led to Frontier Airlines cutting ties with two representatives.
https://www.foxnews.com/us/viral-video-shows-frontier-airlines-reps-airport-meltdown-that-left-passenger-stunned
A man who purchased a ticket to travel from Raleigh to Boston was not allowed to check in for his flight, which led to Frontier Airlines cutting ties with two representatives.
Cop killer dies after ‘botched’ firing squad execution; witness in the room reveals how it happened
https://www.foxnews.com/us/cop-killer-dies-after-botched-firing-squad-execution-witness-room-reveals-how-happened
A botched firing squad execution left Mikal Mahdi conscious and in agony for up to a minute, after bullets missed his heart, a pathologist alleges.
https://www.foxnews.com/us/cop-killer-dies-after-botched-firing-squad-execution-witness-room-reveals-how-happened
A botched firing squad execution left Mikal Mahdi conscious and in agony for up to a minute, after bullets missed his heart, a pathologist alleges.
Luxury real estate moguls hit with new allegations in sex trafficking case
https://www.foxnews.com/us/luxury-real-estate-moguls-hit-new-allegations-sex-trafficking-case
The Alexander brothers, wealthy luxury real estate agents in Florida, have been hit with additional sex trafficking charges by federal prosecutors.
https://www.foxnews.com/us/luxury-real-estate-moguls-hit-new-allegations-sex-trafficking-case
The Alexander brothers, wealthy luxury real estate agents in Florida, have been hit with additional sex trafficking charges by federal prosecutors.
Blake Lively will testify in Justin Baldoni sexual harassment trial
https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/blake-lively-testify-justin-baldoni-sexual-harassment-case
Blake Lively plans to testify under oath against her "It Ends With Us" co-star and director, Justin Baldoni, who she accused of sexual harassment last year.
https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/blake-lively-testify-justin-baldoni-sexual-harassment-case
Blake Lively plans to testify under oath against her "It Ends With Us" co-star and director, Justin Baldoni, who she accused of sexual harassment last year.