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Want to ask Rahul Gandhi, Sharad Pawar why they were against Art. 370 abrogation: Amit Shah

Oct 10, 2019, at 01:59 pm

Sangli: Trying to corner the Congress and Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), Union Home Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national president Amit Shah here on Thursday said he wanted to ask both Rahul Gandhi and Sharad Pawar- the leaders of the two major opposition parties in Maharashtra- as to why they had opposed the abrogation of Article 370.

PM Modi insulted Army: Rahul Gandhi slams 'video game' jibe

May 04, 2019, at 11:11 am

New Delhi, May 4 (IBNS): Slamming Narendra Modi for taking jibe at Congress' claim of six surgical strikes during United Progressive Alliance (UPA) regime, Rahul Gandhi on Saturday said the Prime Minister has insulted the Army.

Consulted Raghuram Rajan on minimum income guarantee scheme: Rahul Gandhi

Mar 26, 2019, at 11:57 pm

New Delhi, Mar 26 (IBNS): Justifying his announcement of the Rs 72,000-crore minimum income guarantee scheme for the poorest people in the country, Congress president Rahul Gandhi said he had discussed the same with former Reserve Bank of India governor Raghuram Rajan.

Happy that money of NYAY scheme will be handed over to accounts of women members of the family: Priyanka Gandhi

Mar 26, 2019, at 04:16 pm

New Delhi, Mar 26 (IBNS): Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Tuesday said she feels happy that the money to be given to poor families across India as per the Minimum Income scheme as proposed by her party if voted to power will be given in the accounts of women members of the family.

Rahul Gandhi describes his minimum income scheme as a 'surgical strike' on poverty

Mar 26, 2019, at 03:35 pm

New Delhi, Mar 26 (IBNS): In a bid to attract more voters, Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Monday came out with a Rs. 72,000 minimum income scheme for all poor people of the country and described it as a 'surgical strike' on poverty.

Opposition rattled by surgical strike : Rajnath Singh

Mar 10, 2019, at 09:59 pm

Unnao, Mar 10 (UNI) In a veiled attack against opposition parties, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh said that it is a mystery as why some leaders of opposition parties are rattled by the surgical strike II carried out by the Indian Air Force in Pakistan and have started questioning government.

PM Modi slams opposition leaders for questioning the surgical strike conducted by Indian security forces

Mar 03, 2019, at 02:20 pm

Patna, Mar 3 (IBNS): Coming down to Patna city, where he shared the stage with Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar after a long time, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday attacked the opposition leaders for 'questioning' the surgical strike conducted by the Indian Air Force on terror camp across the Line of Control last week.

Abhinandan returns home: Country praises IAF Wing Commander

Mar 02, 2019, at 10:10 am

New Delhi, Mar 2 (IBNS): The country is praising Indian Air Force pilot  Abhinandan Varthaman, who was captured by Pakistan on Wednesday, as he returned to India on Friday night through the Wagah border, giving the nation a chance to praise the Wing Commander.

US urges India, Pakistan to cease cross-border activity

Feb 28, 2019, at 11:14 am

Washington, Feb 28 (IBNS): A day after India and Pakistan got engaged into an air fight, the United States has urged both the countries to "cease all cross-border military activity" and deescalate the situation immediately, media reports said.

US, UK, France submit proposal at UNSC to designate Masood Azhar as global terrorist

Feb 28, 2019, at 10:50 am

New York, Feb 28 (IBNS): Amid the high tension between India and Pakistan and an ongoing diplomatic war, the United States, the United Kingdom and France have submitted a fresh proposal at the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) to designate Pakistan-based militant organisation Jaish-e-Mohammed (JEM) chief Masood Azhar as a global terrorist, media reports said.

IAF pilot is missing in action with Pakistan, confirms India while Imran offers to talk

Feb 27, 2019, at 05:54 pm

Islamabad/ New Delhi, Feb 27 (IBNS): Amid heightened tension, the Indian government on Wednesday said that an Indian Air Force pilot, who engaged Pakistani jets that violated Indian airspace, is currently missing in action. 

We do not want anybody to interfere in our internal affairs: VP after IAF surgical strike

Feb 26, 2019, at 09:34 pm

New Delhi, Feb 26 (IBNS): On a day when India avenged the Pulwama attack with pre-dawn air strikes by the Indian Air Force on Jaish-e Mohammad camps located across the Line of Control, Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu has said that though India is a peace loving nation and it wants to be friendly with all our neighbors, "we do not want anybody to interfere in our internal affairs and whoever interferes, we will give a befitting reply."

Rajinikanth, Kamal Haasan appreciate IAF for conducting surgical strike successfully

Feb 26, 2019, at 06:15 pm

Chennai, Feb 26 (IBNS): Away from Bollywood, Indian southern film stars Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan on Tuesday praised the Indian Air Force for conducting surgical strike across the Line of Control successfully.

India avenges Pulwama terror attack striking inside Pakistan, destroys Jaish camp

Feb 26, 2019, at 05:46 pm

New Delhi/Islamabad, Feb 26 (IBNS): Paying back Pakistan days after the Pulwama terror attack which left over 40 Indian paramilitary personnel dead, the Indian Air Force (IAF) conducted a pre-dawn surgical strike across the Line of Control (LoC) in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) destroying what it called the biggest camp of terror outfit Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM).

Remain prepared for eventualities, Imran Khan asks armed forces, people after India's surgical strike

Feb 26, 2019, at 04:17 pm

Islamabad, Feb 26 (IBNS): In the aftermath of the Indian Air Force (IAF)'s surgical strike across the Line of Control (LoC) in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK), Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday asked his armed forces and people to remain prepared for all eventualities.

Country is in safe hands: Narendra Modi says after India conducts another surgical strike

Feb 26, 2019, at 03:48 pm

Churu, Rajastha, Feb 26 (IBNS): Hours after the Indian government confirmed that a surgical strike was conducted by the Air Force to target terror camp across the Line of Control, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday assured that the country was in 'safe hands'.

Opposition parties praise IAF for conducting surgical strike

Feb 26, 2019, at 02:54 pm

New Delhi, Feb 26 (IBNS): Several opposition parties have praised the Indian Air Force (IAF) for giving Pakistan a fitting reply by conducting a surgical strike across the Line of Control (LoC) in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK), close to two weeks after the Pulwama attack which left over 40 Indian paramilitary personnel martyred.

After surgical strike by IAF, Sushma Swaraj calls all-party meeting

Feb 26, 2019, at 02:17 pm

New Delhi, Feb 26 (IBNS): Following the surgical strike conducted by the Indian Air Force (IAF) across the Line of Control (LoC) in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK), External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj will hold an all-party meeting at 5 pm on Tuesday.

Former Army chief General Shankar Roy Chowdhury lauds IAF, demands elimination of all anti-India terror outfits in POK

Feb 26, 2019, at 12:38 pm

Kolkata, Feb 26 (UNI/IBNS) :Former Army chief General Shankar Roy Chowdhury on Tuesday waxed eloquent about the Indian Air Force (IAF) for carrying out surprise surgical strike destroying terror outfits' dens in POK, and said India should also eliminate all the terrorists and their leaders until they stop attacking Indian establishments.

#IndiaHitsBack: Non-military pre-emptive surgical strike destroyed biggest Jaish camp in Pakistan-Occupied-Kashmir, govt confirms

Feb 26, 2019, at 12:35 pm

New Delhi, Feb 26 (IBNS): In a first official confirmation, the Indian government on Tuesday said the Indian Air Force (IAF) had carried out a "non-military pre-emptive" surgical strike across the Line of Control (LoC) in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK), a step which seems to be a fitting reply to the recent Pulwama attack, which had left over 40 Indian paramilitary personnel martyred.

Ex-Army officer who oversaw surgical strike to lead Congress task force on national security

Feb 21, 2019, at 09:50 pm

New Delhi, Feb 21 (IBNS): With few weeks to go for the General Elections, Lieutenant General Deependra Singh Hooda (retired), who was the North Army Commander during the surgical strike carried out by the Narendra Modi government after the Uri attack in 2016, will be heading a task force of the Congress party on national security.

Surgical strike reflected new policy needed to tackle terrorism: Narendra Modi

Feb 03, 2019, at 07:28 pm

Srinagar, Feb 3 (IBNS): Interacting with students in Jammu and Kashmir, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said the surgical strike conducted by the Indian Army across the Line of Control during his tenure reflected the new policy needed to tackle the issue of terrorism.

Both UPA and NDA have been in favour of dialogue with Pakistan: PM Modi

Jan 01, 2019, at 07:56 pm

New Delhi, Jan 1 (IBNS): No Indian government - be it UPA or NDA - has ever been against dialogue with Pakistan, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on New Year's Day.

India conducted surgical strikes thrice during Manmohan regime : Rahul Gandhi

Dec 01, 2018, at 02:14 pm

Udaipur, Dec 1 (IBNS) : Congress president Rahul Gandhi claimed on Saturday that three surgical strikes were carried out during former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's tenure,it was not publicised though, as the "Army wanted it to be a secret".

Surgical strike hero Lance Naik Sandeep Singh dies fighting terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir

Sep 25, 2018, at 03:03 pm

Srinagar, Sept 25 (IBNS): Lance Naik Sandeep Singh lost his life while fighting against terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir on Monday, officials said.

Why now? Mayawati questions Govt on timing of release of surgical strike video

Jun 29, 2018, at 05:23 pm

Lucknow, Jun 29, (IBNS): Questioning the timing of the release of purported video clips of 2016 surgical strikes, Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati on Friday accused the Narendra Modi Government of trying to make it a political issue for electoral gains before 2019 Lok Sabha polls, media reports said.

Indian army conducts surgical strike at NSCN-K camp in Myanmar

Jun 28, 2018, at 06:05 pm

Guwahati, June 28 (IBNS): The Indian army has conducted another surgical strike and attacked a camp of banned outfit group Nationalist Socialist Council of Nagaland – Khaplang (NSCN-K) in Myanmar.