What’s Your War Quotient? Test Your Knowledge with Derek O’Brien’s War-Themed Quiz New Delhi, May 14, 2025 – Derek O’Brien, India’s renowned quizmaster, Member of Parliament, and host of the iconic Bournvita Quiz Contest, has long captivated audiences with his engaging and thought-provoking quizzes. While O’Brien is celebrated for covering diverse topics from history to … Read more
The notion that Pakistan perceives India as an existential threat has been a recurring theme in U.S. intelligence assessments and public statements by American officials, reflecting the deep-seated tensions between the two nuclear-armed neighbors. The query references a U.S. Threat Assessment Report, likely pointing to the 2025 Annual Threat Assessment by the U.S. Intelligence Community … Read more
On May 16, 2025, Celebi Airport Services India, a subsidiary of Turkey-based Celebi Aviation Holding, filed a case in the Delhi High Court challenging the Indian government’s revocation of its security clearance. The clearance, revoked by the Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS) on May 15, 2025, was cited as necessary “in the interest of … Read more
ISRO’s EOS-09 Launch Enhances Night-Time Surveillance Capabilities Sriharikota, May 17, 2025 – The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is set to significantly bolster India’s night-time surveillance capabilities with the upcoming launch of the EOS-09 satellite, also known as RISAT-1B, on May 18, 2025, at 5:59 AM IST. The launch, which will take place from the … Read more
Rajasthan Seals Borders with Pakistan, Punjab Police Cancels Leaves Amid Escalating Tensions Jaipur/Amritsar, India – May 8, 2025 Rajasthan has sealed its borders with Pakistan, and Punjab Police have canceled all officer leaves in response to heightened tensions following India’s “Operation Sindoor,” a retaliatory strike on terror targets in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) and Punjab province. … Read more
When Bombs Don’t See Your Religion: The Pahalgam Terror Attack and Operation Sindoor Pahalgam, Jammu & Kashmir – On April 22, 2025, the serene valley of Pahalgam, a picturesque tourist haven in Jammu and Kashmir, was shattered by a brutal terrorist attack that claimed 26 lives and left a nation reeling. The attack, marked by … Read more
On May 19, 2025, Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri briefed the Parliamentary Standing Committee on External Affairs regarding the India-Pakistan standoff following the Pahalgam terror attack and Operation Sindoor. According to sources, the briefing covered the current security environment and diplomatic developments but provided limited details due to the sensitive nature of the situation. Misri indicated … Read more
I don’t have specific information about this political exchange between Rahul Gandhi and the Indian central government that you’re referencing, as it appears to have occurred after my knowledge cutoff of October 2024. From the headline, it seems there may have been: A statement or social media post by Rahul Gandhi (a prominent Indian opposition … Read more
PM Modi Meets Home Secretary to Address Civilian Safety Amid Pakistan Border Firing New Delhi, India – May 8, 2025 Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Union Home Secretary Govind Mohan on Thursday, May 8, 2025, to discuss the urgent relocation of civilians from border villages in Jammu and Kashmir and Rajasthan, as Pakistan’s unprovoked firing … Read more
On May 13, 2025, Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the Adampur Air Base in Jalandhar, Punjab, to interact with Indian Air Force (IAF) personnel and soldiers, days after a ceasefire agreement between India and Pakistan was announced on May 10, 2025. The visit followed India’s Operation Sindoor, a military operation launched on May 7 in … Read more