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'Must stay focused': How leaders reacted to India, Pak ceasefire

Times of India - Sat, 05/10/2025 - 14:06
India and Pakistan have agreed to a ceasefire across land, air, and sea. The decision followed a conversation between the Directors General of Military Operations from both nations. A follow-up meeting is scheduled for May 12. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar reaffirmed India’s stance against terrorism. Various political leaders welcomed the ceasefire.
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'Armed forces remain operationally ready': India after ceasefire announcement

Times of India - Sat, 05/10/2025 - 13:47
India and Pakistan have reached an agreement to halt all military operations across land, air, and sea, with instructions issued to their respective armed forces to adhere to the understanding. The decision follows a call between the Director Generals of Military Operations from both sides, with further talks scheduled for May 12.
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'No damage to S-400, BrahMoS missile base': MEA exposes Pak's misinfo campaign

Times of India - Sat, 05/10/2025 - 13:34
The ministry of external affairs revealed Pakistan's misinformation campaign. Pakistan falsely claimed damage to Indian military assets, including the S-400 and BrahMos missiles. They also alleged damage to airfields and ammunition depots. India clarified its secular values, denying allegations of damaging mosques. This followed India's strikes on terror camps and an agreement to halt military action.
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'Would never go to Pak again': NZ cricketer after PSL evacuation to Dubai

Times of India - Sat, 05/10/2025 - 13:28
Following the suspension of PSL 2025 due to escalating India-Pakistan tensions, Bangladesh's Rishad Hossain recounted the fear among foreign cricketers. Players like Daryl Mitchell vowed never to return to Pakistan after being safely evacuated to Dubai. Tom Curran was emotionally distraught, highlighting the severity of the situation, with a missile strike narrowly missing their departing flight.
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'Virat Kohli, please don't retire; Team India needs you'

Times of India - Sat, 05/10/2025 - 13:22
Former cricketer Ambati Rayudu has urged Virat Kohli to reconsider his reported Test retirement, emphasizing the team's need for his continued presence. Kohli, a pivotal figure in India's Test dominance with over 9,000 runs, faces widespread appeals from fans and former players to extend his red-ball legacy.
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After Pak dials India, both sides agree to stop firing; top military officials to talk on May 12

Times of India - Sat, 05/10/2025 - 13:05
India and Pakistan have agreed to halt all military actions across land, air, and sea, effective from 17:00 hours IST on Saturday. This understanding was reached during a call between the Directors General of Military Operations of both countries. The decision follows heightened tensions, including India's 'Operation Sindoor' in response to a terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir.
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'Firm stance on terrorism will continue': EAM after India, Pak agree to stop military ops

Times of India - Sat, 05/10/2025 - 13:00
External Affairs Minister Jaishankar announced that India and Pakistan have reached an understanding to halt firing and military actions, reaffirming India's firm stance against terrorism. This agreement followed a call initiated by Pakistan's DGMO, with both sides agreeing to cease military activity on land, air, and sea.
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'Common sense prevailed': Trump on India-Pak ceasefire on Truth Social

Times of India - Sat, 05/10/2025 - 12:17
Tensions between India and Pakistan de-escalated as US President Trump announced a "full and immediate ceasefire" brokered by the United States. This follows heightened conflict, including India's response to drone attacks from Pakistan and 'Operation Sindoor,' a counterterror action targeting terror camps.
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Life after Virat, Rohit: Stern test awaits selectors, Gambhir and the BCCI

Times of India - Sat, 05/10/2025 - 12:03
With Rohit Sharma's retirement and Virat Kohli's expected departure, India faces a Test squad rebuild for the next World Test Championship cycle. KL Rahul is crucial in the middle order, while youngsters like Sai Sudharsan are making a strong case for selection.
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Why all 10 UAE batters retired out at the same time against Qatar

Times of India - Sat, 05/10/2025 - 11:18
In a shocking turn of events at the Women’s T20 World Cup Asia Qualifier, the UAE defeated Qatar by 163 runs after all ten of their batters bizarrely retired out. Openers Esha Oza and Theertha Satish dominated with a 192-run partnership before the unusual strategy was implemented, reportedly due to a looming rain threat. Qatar then collapsed for just 29 runs.
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Nagrota, Udhampur air bases attacked? PIB fact checks

Times of India - Sat, 05/10/2025 - 10:40
The Press Information Bureau (PIB) has debunked viral videos falsely claiming Pakistan attacked Indian Air Force bases in Udhampur and Nagrota. These videos, circulated on social media, used old footage unrelated to current tensions.
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US, China begin high-stakes tariff talks in Geneva to ease trade war tensions

Times of India - Sat, 05/10/2025 - 09:43
High-stakes tariff negotiations have commenced in Geneva between US and Chinese officials, aiming to de-escalate the escalating trade war. These talks mark the first direct engagement since the US increased tariffs on China, prompting retaliatory measures.
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Pak to deploy students in case of war with India? What Khawaja Asif said

Times of India - Sat, 05/10/2025 - 09:02
Pakistan's defence minister Khawaja Asif stated that madrasa students would serve as the country's second line of defence in case of war with India. This statement follows Asif's previous controversial claims, including assertions about downing Indian jets based on social media reports.
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Byker YIHA III Kamikaze drones neutralised by Army Air Defence

Hindu - Sat, 05/10/2025 - 08:59
The hostile drones were detected, tracked and engaged within seconds of breaching Indian airspace, a source said
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‘Shift to ground floor, use sandbags’: Advisories issued as Pakistan continues shelling across LoC, drone attacks

Hindu - Sat, 05/10/2025 - 08:56
Here are some safety steps to follow during shelling, air drone attacks
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Watch: Sub-categorisation within SCs is about justice, not division, says CM Revanth Reddy

Hindu - Sat, 05/10/2025 - 08:34
Watch how governance meets ground realities in Telangana’s new model
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