Decoding India's Global rise

At OIC meet, India reminds Pakistan to dismantle terror infrastructure

ABU DHABI: Amid deescalating tensions between India and Pakistan, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj exhorted the 57-nation Organisation of Islamic Cooperation to work proactively with India to counter states that provide shelter to terrorists and fund them, an obvious reference to Pakistan’s role in fomenting anti-India terror. “If we want to save the humanity then […]

Tensions mount, India warns Pakistan of firm action against unprovoked aggression

Amid calls from the international community for deescalating tensions between the subcontinental nuclear-armed rivals, India has accused Pakistan of “unprovoked aggression” and warned of “firm and decisive action”’ after the Pakistani Air Force hit an Indian jet fighter. The India-Pakistan tensions look set to worsen further as Pakistan’s Air Force targeted military installations on the […]

Nation is in safe hands: PM Modi

“It is such a moment that we should salute our bravehearts, bow to them. I assure you that the nation is in safe hands. There is nothing more important than this country.” — PM Modi at a a gathering of ex-servicemen in Churu, Rajasthan, hours after Indian Air Force launched air strikes at Pakistan-based terrorist […]

India avenges Pulwama attack, IAF jets hit Jaish terror camps in PoK

Twelve days after the Pulwama terror attack, India avenged the Pakistan-backed carnage, with Indian Air Force jets pounding terror camps run by Jaish e-Mohammed in the Pakistan-controlled Kashmir. In an audacious and well-planned operation, twelve fighter jets of IAF crossed across Line of Control and destroyed Jaish terror camps in Balakot, Chakothi and Muzaffarabad sectors […]

EU dials Pakistan, asks for clear action against Pulwama terrorists

In a diplomatic boost for India, the European Union has asked Pakistan to take “clear and sustained” actions against the terrorist outfits and perpetrators of the Pulwama terror attack, which killed more than 40 police personnel on February 14. The EU also called for de-escalating tensions between India and Pakistan. In a telephonic conversation, European […]

Modi gets Seoul Peace Prize, asks world to unite against cross-border terror

SEOUL: With the nation’s attention focused on the Kashmir terror attack, India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi called on the world to join hands to eliminate the scourge of terrorism which respects no borders.The prime minister’s strongly-worded exhortation to the world to “join hands to completely eradicate terrorist networks and their financing, supply channels, and to […]

Saudi Arabia bets on $100 billion India opportunity, backs terror concerns

Amid escalating tensions in the region over the massacre of 40 Indian troops in south Kashmir by a Pakistan-backed militant group, Saudi Arabia, the Gulf powerhouse, has backed India’s concerns over terrorism and agreed to ramp up pressure on countries supporting terrorism. In a major vote of confidence in the India opportunity, Saudi Arabia also […]