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UTs tourism secretaries meet in Srinagar befitting reply to terrorism: J&K L-G
Srinagar, July 8: Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor Manoj Sinha said on Tuesday that the meeting of the tourism secretaries from all union territories in Srinagar is a befitting reply to terrorism as it reflects J&K's march towards peace, progress and prosperity.
US revokes foreign terrorist designation of Syria's HTS
Washington DC, July 8: The US has revoked the Foreign Terrorist Organisation (FTO) designation of Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), a Syria-based organisation which had ties with al-Qaeda and was also a front of al-Nusrah.
India abstains on UNGA Afghanistan resolution; calls for preventing LeT, JeM exploiting territory
United Nations, July 8: While abstaining on a General Assembly resolution on Afghanistan, India has called on the international community to prevent Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) and Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) and their sponsors from exploiting that country’s territory.
Congress backs PM Modi's BRICS stand, vows firm fight against terrorism
New Delhi, July 7: Backing Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s firm stance on terrorism at the BRICS Summit, senior Congress leader and Rajya Sabha MP Pramod Tiwari on Monday expressed his complete faith that India will fight terrorism with full resolve and determination.
PM Modi joins BRICS leaders for family photo at 17th Summit in Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro, July 7: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, along with other BRICS leaders, partners and outreach invitees, gathered for the traditional family photo at the 17th BRICS Summit in Rio de Janeiro on Monday morning (local time).
'India will sign four MoUs with Brazil,' Indian Envoy to Brazil says
Rio de Janeiro, July 7: Indian Ambassador to Brazil Dinesh Bhatia on Sunday (local time) said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his bilateral visit to Brazil on July 8, India will sign four MoUs with Brazil.
PM Modi calls out those funding, providing safe havens to terrorists: MEA
Brasilia, July 7: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday made a strong pitch for global unity in combating terrorism, stating that those who fund, promote, and offer safe havens to terrorists must face the harshest possible consequences, Secretary (Economic Relations) in the Ministry of External Affairs, Dammu Ravi, said on Monday.
At BRICS, strong support for India's global terror convention
Rio de Janeiro, July 7: The leaders' joint statement, issued after the 17th BRICS summit in Rio de Janeiro, resonates with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's views in very broad terms, including the condemnation of terrorism in all its forms, MEA Secretary Dammu Ravi said.
Hesitancy in condemning all acts of terrorism 'betrayal of humanity': PM Modi
Rio de Janeiro, July 7: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has warned that any failure or hesitancy to condemn all terrorism would be a “betrayal of humanity”.
BRICS leaders condemn Pahalgam massacre; seek terrorists, their backers brought to justice
Rio de Janeiro, July 7: In what is being viewed as a major diplomatic success for India under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, leaders of the BRICS countries on Sunday strongly condemned the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack while reaffirming their commitment to combatting cross-border movement of terrorists, terror financing and terrorist safe havens and also taking concerted actions against all UN-designated terrorists and terrorist entities.
BRICS leaders strongly condemn Pahalgam terror attack, reject 'double standards' in countering terrorism
Rio de Janeiro, July 6: In what is being viewed as a major diplomatic success for India under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, leaders of the BRICS countries on Sunday strongly condemned the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack while reaffirming their commitment to combatting cross-border movement of terrorists, terror financing and terrorist safe havens and also taking concerted actions against all UN-designated terrorists and terrorist entities.
EAM Jaishankar meets counterparts from Iran, Mexico on sidelines of BRICS Summit
Rio de Janeiro, July 7: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar held a meeting with his counterparts from Iran and Mexico on the sidelines of the BRICS Summit in Brazil's Rio de Janeiro on Sunday (local time).
EAM Jaishankar holds talks with Russian counterpart Lavrov on sidelines of BRICS Summit
Rio de Janeiro, July 7: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and his Russian counterpart, Sergey Lavrov, held a meeting on the sidelines of the 17th BRICS Summit in Rio de Janeiro on Sunday.
Condemning terrorism should be our 'principle', not just 'convenience': PM Modi at BRICS summit
Rio de Janeiro, July 6: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during the 17th BRICS Summit on Sunday, asserted that condemning terrorism must be a "principle" rather than a matter of "convenience", describing it as the "most serious challenge" for humanity in the current global scenario.
FairPoint: After Pahalgam attack, Amarnath Yatra emerges as a march of faith and resistance
New Delhi, July 6: As thousands of pilgrims undertake the arduous journey to the sacred ice Shivalinga nestled 3,880 metres high in the majestic Himalayan cave, each step forward is more than a spiritual act -- it is a tribute. A tribute to the 26 innocent lives lost in the April 22 terrorist attack in Pahalgam, and a strong message of solidarity with the Indian Armed Forces safeguarding the sacred path.
We roam freely because they stand with guns: Pilgrims laud Amarnath Yatra security
Pahalgam, July 6: Pilgrims undertaking the annual Amarnath Yatra have expressed appreciation for the security forces and the overall arrangements along the Pahalgam route, saying that they feel safe and supported in their spiritual journey to the Holy Cave of Shri Amarnath Ji.
Terrorism is enemy of humanity: PM Modi acknowledges Trinidad and Tobago's support
Port of Spain, July 4: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, addressing the joint session of Trinidad and Tobago's Parliament on Friday, unequivocally stated that "terrorism is the enemy of humanity," acknowledging the support of the Trinidad and Tobago government in India's ongoing battle against this global threat.
Message of Operation Sindoor conveyed with great clarity, says EAM Jaishankar after meeting with QUAD counterparts
Washington DC, July 2: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday said that the "main objective" of Operation Sindoor was to show the world that if there are terrorist attacks, India will stand against the perpetrators, supporters and the enablers of it adding that the message of the operation was conveyed with great clarity during his meeting with his counterparts of QUAD.
EAM Jaishankar meets heads of US FBI, National Intelligence
Washington, July 3: External Affairs Minister (EAM), S. Jaishankar, met with two of the top US Intelligence officials, Federal Bureau of Investigation Director Kash Patel, and Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard, on Wednesday.
Terrorism is enemy of humanity, thank Ghana for supporting India in fight against terror: PM Modi
Accra, July 3: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday, held delegation-level talks with Ghana President John Mahama during his first-ever bilateral visit to the West African country and said that both the countries are in complete agreement that "terrorism is an enemy of humanity" and also thanked Ghana for its cooperation with India in the fight against terrorism.
J&K: Encounter underway in Kishtwar district
Jammu, July 2: An encounter is underway between security forces and terrorists at Chatroo area of Kishtwar district in Jammu and Kashmir, an army official said on Wednesday.
J-K: Encounter breaks out between security forces and terrorists in Kishtwar
Kishtwar, July 2: An encounter broke out between security forces and terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district in the late hours of Wednesday.
Argentina seeks deeper ties with India, backs Mercosur reform and anti-terrorism stance: Envoy
By Sahil Pandey, Buenos Aires, July 2: Argentina is committed to strengthening its strategic partnership with India, advocating for a reformed Mercosur and standing firmly with New Delhi in the fight against terrorism, said the Argentine Ambassador to India, Mariano Caucino, on Wednesday.
Anushka Luhar shares her experience of working with Akshaye Khanna on 'Akshardham – Operation Vajra Shakti'
Mumbai, July 2: Actress Anushka Luhar, who is gearing up for the release of her upcoming film 'Akshardham – Operation Vajra Shakti', has shared her experience of working with actor Akshaye Khanna, and director Ken Ghosh.
JK LG Manoj Sinha flags off first batch of Amarnath Yatra Pilgrims
Jammu, July 2: As the annual pilgrimage to the Amarnath Temple, is set to begin on July 3, 2025, security in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir is on high alert, especially along National Highway 44 (NH-44). Jammu and Kashmir LG Manoj Sinha flagged off the first batch of pilgrims for the Shri Amarnath Yatra from Jammu, amidst multi-tier security.
Quad ministers demand bringing Pahalgam terrorists to justice, renew commitment to counterterrorism
Washington, July 2: Renewing their commitment to work together to fight terrorism, the Quad foreign ministers have demanded that all those responsible for the "reprehensible" Pahalgam attack be immediately brought to justice and countries concerned cooperate with the authorities.
India has every right to defend its people against terrorism: EAM Jaishankar at Quad Foreign Ministers' Meeting
Washington, DC, July 2: India's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Japan's Minister of Foreign Affairs Takeshi Iwaya, and Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong attended the Quad Foreign Ministers' Meeting at the US Department of State on Tuesday. The meeting focused on a wide range of regional and global issues, including counterterrorism efforts.
EAM Jaishankar reiterates India's right to defend against terrorism, asks Quad understanding
Washington, July 1: External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar reiterated on Tuesday India's right to defend itself against terrorism and asked the Quad to understand it as the four-nation group's foreign ministers gathered for their ministerial.
India and France wrap up SHAKTI 2025, strengthening military interoperability and strategic defence partnership
Paris, July 1: The 13th French Foreign Legion Demi-Brigade (13th DBLE) hosted the eighth edition of the Indo-French Army exercise SHAKTI from 18 June to 1 July 2025 in France, according to a release by the Embassy of France in India.
India won't yield to nuclear blackmail or spare terror sponsors: EAM Jaishankar
Washington, July 1: External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar reiterated India's firm stance against terrorism and nuclear intimidation, asserting that New Delhi will not be deterred by concerns over Pakistan's nuclear arsenal in responding to cross-border terror attacks.
Operation Sindoor authorised under UNSC statement demanding action against Pahalgam terrorists: Jaishankar
United Nations, June 30: External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar made the case on Monday that Operation Sindoor was authorised under the Security Council statement demanding action against those who carried out the Pahalgam massacre.
'We're in contact with govt, don't think Pakistan will be allowed to compete in Men's Asia Cup': Hockey India official
New Delhi, June 30: As Pakistan's participation in the hockey Men's Asia Cup in India is uncertain due to growing calls for their exclusion following the Pahalgam terror attack and Operation Sindoor, a Hockey India official said that talks with the government are in progress in the matter, and the final decision will be taken after that.
Two intruders killed as Army foils infiltration bid on J&K LoC, local 'guide' caught
Jammu, June 30: The Army said on Monday that it has thwarted an infiltration attempt on the Line of Control (LoC) by terrorists in the Rajouri sector of Jammu and Kashmir, and two infiltrators have been neutralised.
EAM Jaishankar to visit US to participate in QUAD Foreign Minister's Meeting: MEA
New Delhi, June 30: External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar will pay a visit to the US at the invitation of US Secretary of State, Marco Rubio to participate in the QUAD Foreign Minister's Meeting, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), said in an official statement.
Amarnath Yatra 2025: Devotees arrive with enthusiasm, undeterred by security concerns
Jammu, June 30: As preparations for the Amarnath Yatra 2025 enter the final stages, devotees from across India and abroad began arriving early Monday morning at Saraswati Dham to collect their tickets for the annual pilgrimage, which is scheduled to begin on July 3.
EAM Jaishankar on US visit from June 30; to attend Quad Foreign Ministers' Meeting on July 1
New Delhi, June 30: External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar will be on an official visit to the US from June 30-July 2, at the invitation of US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, to participate in the next edition of the Quad Foreign Ministers' Meeting (QFMM), scheduled to be held on July 1, an official said on Sunday.
'Social media is the new form of terrorism': Experts call for societal awakening
Jaipur, June 28: A thought-provoking discussion on the 'Role of Society Against Terrorism' was held on Saturday at the Constitution Club in Jaipur, under the banner of the Global Dialogue Forum 'Vishwam' on Saturday.
Indo-French joint military exercise SHAKTI-VIII underway in southern France
La Cavalerie, June 28: The Indo-French Joint Military Exercise SHAKTI-VIII continues to strengthen operational interoperability and mutual cooperation between the Indian and French Armies.
'Operation Sindoor Cup' match between Army XI, Parliament XI to be played in Kanpur
Kanpur, June 28: The trophy for the 'Operation Sindoor Cup', a match between Army XI and Parliament XI to be played on June 29 at Kanpur's Green Park, was launched on Saturday.
Scarlett Johansson teases progress on 'Tower of Terror' film
Washington, June 28: Actress Scarlett Johansson recently shared new details about the ongoing development of her 'Tower of Terror' film project, revealing the creative challenges behind adapting Disney's beloved theme park ride into a compelling movie narrative.