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Air strikes by India decimate Lashkar’s ‘terror nursery’; Markaz Tayyeba turned to rubble

7 May, 2025 by NM Desk

New Delhi: Indian armed forces on early Wednesday obliterated the Lashkar-e-Taiba’s (LeT) infamous Markaz Tayyeba complex in Pakistan’ Muridke in a meticulously planned military operation. The Markaz was most famous for being the “terror nursery” of Pakistan. Codenamed “Operation Sindoor”, the joint mission involving the Army, Air Force, and Navy struck nine terror-linked targets across … Read more

PM Modi picked the name ‘Operation Sindoor’: Report

7 May, 2025 by NM Desk

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi personally selected the name ‘Operation Sindoor’ for the armed forces’ coordinated strikes on terror sites in Pakistan and Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir (PoK), news agency PTI reported citing official sources. The evocative term was chosen in the aftermath of the Pahalgam terror attack of April 22, in which 26 civilians — … Read more

Scalp missiles, Hammer bombs unleash havoc in Pakistan

7 May, 2025 by NM Desk

New Delhi: In a swift and coordinated retaliatory strike under Operation Sindoor, the Indian Armed Forces unleashed a barrage of advanced weaponry deep inside Pakistani territory early Wednesday, targeting major terror infrastructures. Precision strikes using Scalp cruise missiles and HAMMER precision-guided bombs, fired from Rafale jets, inflicted heavy damage on terrorist camps and leadership hubs … Read more

Operation Sindoor: India launches strikes on terror infra in Pakistan — What we know so far

7 May, 2025 by NM Desk

New Delhi: In the early hours of Wednesday, the Indian armed forces launched a major retaliatory strike against terror infrastructure in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir under Operation Sindoor. Nine locations were targeted with missiles, including the Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) headquarters in Bahawalpur and the Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) headquarters in Muridke. Unlike earlier instances, the Pakistani establishment has … Read more

TN Minister Ponmudy faces heat as Madras HC slams vulgar remarks on Hindu religious symbols

17 April, 2025 by NM Desk

The Madras High Court has directed the Tamil Nadu Director General of Police (DGP) to file a response on whether a case has been registered against Tamil Nadu Forest Minister K. Ponmudy for allegedly making derogatory remarks against Shaivites, Vaishnavites, and women during a public event. Despite complaints filed, no FIR has been registered so … Read more

DMK sacks K Ponmudy as Dy Gen Secy for vulgar remarks about Hindu symbols

11 April, 2025 by NM Desk

Tamil Nadu Forest Minister K. Ponmudy has been dismissed from his position as the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam’s Deputy General Secretary over controversial remarks he made during a recent party meeting. Coming down strongly on the senior leader, DMK has taken action after facing widespread criticism across political and social circles. Ponmudy’s comments were made at … Read more

Bihar Waqf row: RJD and JDU engage in chameleon poster war

5 April, 2025 by NM Desk

Patna: The political scene in Bihar has recently been heating up with a fierce poster war between two major parties, amidst the heating atmosphere in the state due to the Waqf row. On Friday, the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) installed a striking poster that depicted Chief Minister Nitish Kumar as a chameleon. The poster boldly … Read more

Waqf Bill sparks protests nationwide; Massive demonstrations held in Kolkata, Chennai, Delhi

4 April, 2025 by NM Desk

New Delhi: There was nation-wide protest observed on Friday against the recent passed Waqf (Amendment) Bill in the Parliament this week. People hit the streets of Kolkata, Ahmedabad, Delhi, and Chennai after the namaz on Friday with many carrying placards and raising slogans against the legislation, which aims to increase transparency, strengthen management, and protect … Read more

Bengal SSC to conduct fresh exams for school posts after Supreme Court’s verdict

4 April, 2025 by NM Desk

Kolkata: A day after the Supreme Court annulled the appointments of 25,752 teachers and staffers in state-run and state-aided schools, the West Bengal School Service Commission (WBSSC) Friday declared its compliance with the Supreme Court directive. The body would conduct fresh exams of all the candidates who took part in the 2016 job recruitment test, … Read more

Delimitation Row: MK Stalin writes to PM Modi demanding ‘fair representation’

2 April, 2025 by NM Desk

Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Wednesday reiterated his request for an appointment with Prime Minister Narendra Modi to present a memorandum on the concerns over the proposed delimitation. Stalin reminded PM Modi of the request he had made days ago, seeking time to meet him along with MPs from various parties to … Read more

Maha: Wikipedia editors booked over ‘objectionable’ content on Sambhaji Maharaj

21 February, 2025 by NM Desk

New Delhi: The Maharashtra Cyber Cell has booked at least four Wikipedia editors for failing to remove what the government deems “objectionable content” about Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj, escalating a conflict between authorities and the online encyclopedia platform. This action follows Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis’s directive to address what the government describes as the distortion of … Read more

‘Too many Indians in Canada’: Indian-origin man in Ontario faces hate speech | WATCH

20 October, 2024 by NM Desk

Ottawa: An Indian-origin man, Ashwin Annamalai, recently shared a troubling experience of being targeted with hate while walking in the Kitchener-Waterloo area of Ontario, Canada. In a video posted on social media, he described how an elderly woman insulted him, telling him to “go back to India” because of his Indian heritage. The woman also … Read more