pathankot attack

Pakistan has made a bizarre claim of hitting two non-existent airbases, Rajouri and Mamun, during their counter-action "Operation Bunyan Ul Marsoos." This follows India's strong retaliatory action last year, where all Pakistani missiles and drone swarms were intercepted and destroyed by India's air defence.

In summer 1999, the Indian Air Force launched Operation Safed Sagar, a critical air-to-ground campaign to dislodge Pakistani intruders from Kargil heights. Facing unprecedented high-altitude challenges and early setbacks, the IAF rapidly adapted. By integrating advanced targeting systems like the Litening pod, they achieved precision strikes, notably at Tiger Hill, turning the tide and showcasing air power's decisive role.

Six tourists from Gujarat tragically lost their lives and four others were injured when their tempo traveller veered off the Lohru–Dalhousie road and plunged into a deep gorge in Chamba district. The driver reportedly lost control of the vehicle, leading to the fatal accident. This marks the second significant tempo traveller incident in Himachal Pradesh this month.

India launched Operation Sindoor, a decisive counter-terror strike, targeting terror infrastructure in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir. Precision air, artillery, and drone strikes hit Jaish-e-Mohammad and Lashkar-e-Taiba bases, including headquarters in Bahawalpur and Muridke. This tri-service operation demonstrated India's resolve to eliminate terror sanctuaries.

Three men were arrested in Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, after a road rage incident involving a Thar SUV. The occupants allegedly stabbed four people, including bus drivers and conductors, and fired a pistol in the air. The confrontation began when the SUV repeatedly blocked a bus.

Aditya Dhar's 'Dhurandhar: The Revenge' impresses with subtle details, including a station name change reflecting real-world updates and a character's birthdate hinting at symbolic connections. These meticulously placed elements ground the grand narrative, enhancing audience engagement and contributing to the film's blockbuster success, which has surpassed Rs 1,363 crore worldwide.

PM Modi in Mysuru said "enemies of humanity" who could not digest India's progress carried out the attack in Pathankot. Modi assured that the defence forces had the strength to defeat "the evil designs of our enemy". The fierce gunbattle claimed the lives of 3 security men, while 5 infiltrators were killed.

The US expects Pakistan will take actions against the perpetrators of the terror attack on IAF base in Pathankot, a top American official said, hours after Islamabad said it is working on the "leads" provided by India.

Did a possible collusion with insiders facilitate the movement of Jaish terrorists and their large cache of ammunition into Pathankot airbase? TOI has learnt that this question may very much figure in the NIA investigations into the daring attack.

Home Minister Rajnath Singh today did not rule out the possibility of involvement of Pakistan- based terror group Jaish-e-Mohammad in pathankot attack and said India would hit back hard if there is any terror strike on its soil.

The bodies of four militants gunned down in encounter with security forces during the terror attack on the country's strategic air base here were sent for postmortem examination on Thursday, while combing operation to "sanitise" the entire air base was on its last leg.

National Security Guard (NSG) chief RC Tayal on Thursday said there were six fidayeen behind the pathankot attack as two terrorists, armed with weapons and explosives, could be heard conversing through a wall radar placed outside the airmen’s barrack, after four others had been neutralised.

Some held their tears while others were inconsolable as coffins of security personnel killed in Pathankot terror strike reached their homes on Monday for last rites, which were performed with full military honours.