May 7, 2025 10:03 AM

Sensex, Nifty gain in early trade as India carries out ‘Operation Sindoor’

The Indian benchmark indices erased early losses and began rising on Wednesday as India carried out ‘Operation Sindoor’ at nine terror locations in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) in the wake of the barbaric Pahalgam attack that took 26 lives. At around 9.34 a.m., Sensex was 160 points up at 80,800, while Nifty was up 56 points at 24,435.35. Both indices pared early losses. On NSE, eight sectoral indices advanced and seven declined out of twelve. The NSE Nifty Media declined t...

May 7, 2025 10:00 AM

Operation Sindoor: Pakistan floods social media with misinformation

As Indian armed forces successfully struck 9 high-value terror targets across Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) under 'Operation Sindoor', a barrage of misinformation emerged from Pakistani media outlets and government-affiliated sources, attempting to distort the narrative of India's counterterrorism operation. Multiple Pakistani government-linked media houses and social media accounts began circulating unverified and misleading claims in the hours following the surgical strikes. M...

May 7, 2025 9:35 AM

“This is the real tribute to my husband”: Pahalgam terror victim Shubham Dwivedi’s wife after India’s strike deep inside Pakistan

After India launched Operation Sindoor targeting terror sites deep inside Pakistan, the wife of Shubham Dwivedi, a 31-year-old businessman killed in the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack, thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the retaliation. "I want to thank PM Modi for taking revenge for my husband's death," she told ANI. "My entire family had trust in him, and the way he replied (to Pakistan), he has kept our trust alive. This is the real tribute to my husband. Wherever my husband is, he w...

May 7, 2025 10:09 AM

‘Proud of our armed forces,’ Rahul Gandhi lauds Operation Sindoor

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday lauded the Indian Armed Forces for their precision and bravery following the successful execution of 'Operation Sindoor', a high-precision military strike on terror infrastructure across the Line of Control in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK). In a post on X, he wrote, “Proud of our Armed Forces. Jai Hind!” Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge also expressed deep appreciation for the Indian Armed Forces following the successful executi...

May 7, 2025 9:13 AM

Operation Sindoor: ‘Jai Hind’, Asaduddin Owaisi welcomes strikes on terror hideouts in Pakistan

All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) president and Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi has welcomed the strikes on terrorist hideouts in Pakistan.   Owaisi took to ‘X’ to welcome the action by the defence forces and called for teaching a lesson to Pakistan.   “I welcome the targeted strikes by our defence forces on terrorist hideouts in Pakistan. The Pakistani deep state should be taught a lesson so that there is no other Pahalgam. Pakistan's terror infrastructure should be destroy...

May 7, 2025 9:16 AM

Operation Sindoor: ‘World must show zero tolerance for terrorism,’ says EAM Jaishankar as India strikes nine terror sites in Pakistan

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Wednesday reaffirmed India’s uncompromising stance against terrorism, urging the international community to adopt a policy of "zero tolerance." “The world must show zero tolerance for terrorism,” Jaishankar posted on X, underlining India’s firm diplomatic and strategic approach to cross-border threats. His remarks came in the wake of ‘Operation Sindoor’, a precision military response to the Pahalgam terror attack that claimed the lives of ...

May 7, 2025 8:35 AM

After ‘Operation Sindoor’ Pakistan Army resorts to heavy artillery fire on J&K LoC

After successful targeting of nine terrorists' sites in Pakistan by the Indian armed forces on Wednesday, the Pakistan Army resorted to heavy mortar shelling on the Line of Control (LoC) for the 13th consecutive day. Indian Air Force targeted the terrorists' sites without crossing the Pakistan airspace on Wednesday. The Pakistan armed forces were taken by complete surprise when the Indian strikes started around 1.44 a.m. In order not to escalate tensions further, a defence ministry statement sa...

May 7, 2025 8:23 AM

Operation Sindoor: Domestic airlines cancel several flights to Jammu and Kashmir, Punjab, Rajasthan

Domestic carriers on Wednesday cancelled or delayed several flights to and from Jammu and Kashmir, Punjab, Rajasthan, and Himachal Pradesh after the Indian Army successfully executed ‘Operation Sindoor’, hitting nine high-value terror targets deep inside Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK). In view of the prevailing situation, Air India said it has cancelled all its flights to and from the following stations -- Jammu, Srinagar, Leh, Jodhpur, Amritsar, Bhuj, Jamnagar, Chandigarh, an...

May 7, 2025 3:16 AM

India launches ‘Operation Sindoor’; precision strikes hit nine terror camps in Pakistan and PoJK

The Indian Armed Forces on Wednesday launched ‘Operation Sindoor’, targeting nine terror camps across Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK). The strikes come just days after a brutal terror attack in Pahalgam that killed 26 tourists, prompting a strong response from New Delhi. According to a statement by the Press Information Bureau (PIB), the operation was aimed at neutralizing terror camps actively involved in planning and executing attacks against India.  Officials em...