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The Foreign Ministry said that upon the directives of the Saudi leadership, Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Adel Al-Jubeir visited India and Pakistan on May 8 and 9 as part of the Kingdom's "ongoing efforts to de-escalate tensions, end current military confrontations, and promote the resolution of all disputes through dialogue and diplomatic channels".

Following unprovoked firing, Indian forces destroyed a terrorist launchpad in Pakistan's Sialkot district used for infiltration. Retaliation followed Pakistani attacks on 26 locations, including Jammu and Pathankot, with drone sightings prompting alerts. The escalation resulted in casualties and heightened security measures in border regions, as India responds to sustained provocations with precision strikes.

India shines at the Archery World Cup Stage 2 in Shanghai. The team clinched gold in the compound men's team event. Indian women secured silver in their team event. Abhishek Verma and Madhura Dhamangaonkar won bronze in the mixed team competition. These wins highlight India's growing strength in compound archery.

2,220 students of Mohan Babu University have completed the Standardised Test of English Proficiency programme being offered by The Hindu Group

CPI(M) leader M.A. Baby urges the Centre to give a fitting reply to Pakistan if the latter resorts to provocative actions

The WHO and FAO have ranked it as the fourth among food-borne infections of major concern; the infection is endemic in India with a reported seroprevalence of above 20% in humans and animals

The library was a two-storey structure on top of the bunker built on a 471 square yard plot taken on a 100 year lease; it had two rooms for scholars, one room for a watchman, a stock room and a reading room

The march to be led by Chief Minister M.K. Stalin to support the Indian Defence Forces, is scheduled at 5 pm from Light House and will conclude at the War Memorial near Napier bridge.

The reports carried in the Pakistani and Chinese media are false says the spokesperson of the IAF.

The woman saved Rs 27,000 from her pension money to offer a ‘garaga’ to Goddess Vegulamma as part of her vow

Pakistan's military aggression escalated with drone strikes near western borders, prompting India's 'Operation Sindoor.' Armed drones targeting Amritsar were destroyed, as confirmed by the Indian Army. Explosions and sirens rattled Jammu following suspected drone incursions. Cross-border artillery exchanges intensified along the LoC, impacting Rajouri and Poonch.

Singapore had strongly condemned the April 22 terrorist attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam, which claimed 26 lives.

Amid escalating tensions, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has urged Pakistan's army chief Asim Munir to de-escalate hostilities with India, offering US assistance for constructive talks. This follows retaliatory strikes by Indian forces on Pakistani air bases and terror launch pads after cross-border provocations, including drone attacks targeting key Indian infrastructure.

Expressing gratitude for the World Bank’s continuous support, Mr. Adityanath praised the role of the international organisation in helping Uttar Pradesh to move closer to its vision of becoming a $1 trillion economy.

The victims from Thiruvananthapuram were reportedly returning after a wedding in Malappuram

Omar Abdullah criticized the international community and IMF for approving a $1 billion loan to Pakistan amidst heightened tensions and cross-border conflict. He suggested the funds could indirectly support Pakistan's military actions. The IMF approved the disbursement despite India's opposition and concerns that the funds might be misused for terrorism, leading India to abstain from the vote.

Sourav Ganguly commented on the BCCI's decision to suspend IPL 2025 for a week due to escalating India-Pakistan tensions. He expressed hope for a swift resumption, emphasising the importance of completing the tournament. The Punjab Kings-Delhi Capitals match in Dharamshala was halted abruptly due to security concerns, with players and staff transported to Delhi via special train.