Kimberly Battista

Following the deadly Phalgam terror attack, the Indian Army launched 'Operation Sindoor,' conducting precision strikes on nine terror camps across Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir. Satellite images reveal substantial damage to key locations, including the Jamia Mosque in Bahawalpur and a LeT training center in Muridke. The operation targeted Jaish-e-Mohammed, Lashkar-e-Taiba, and Hizbul Mujahideen bases, carefully avoiding Pakistani military installations.

Unlike the past cross-border operations in PoK and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, this time India has targeted the headquarters of globally banned terror groups JeM and Lashkar, located deep inside Pakistan’s Punjab

A helicopter carrying seven individuals, including the pilot, crashed in the Gangnani area of Uttarkashi district on Thursday morning, resulting in the tragic loss of at least five lives. The chopper, en route to Kharsali from Sahastradhara helipad, prompted immediate response from rescue and relief teams.

Rohit Sharma has announced his retirement from Test cricket, ending speculation about his future in the format. The 38-year-old will continue to lead India in ODIs, having already retired from T20Is. Sharma scored 4,301 runs in 67 Tests, with 12 centuries. In a recent interview with journalist Vimal Kumar, Rohit opened up about his journey and the doubts he once had about leading India.

Vadodara celebrated Colonel Sofiya Qureshi, a third-generation Army officer, for her address on Operation Sindoor. She served as a military observer in Congo, contributing to peacekeeping efforts and earning commendations. Colonel Qureshi led an Indian Army contingent at Force 18 and motivated thousands of students, receiving numerous awards and recognition for her service and dedication.

The strikes are a bodyblow for Pak military-ISI-terror nexus & the world now sympathises with India

Microsoft is implementing a two-year rehire ban for underperforming employees and tracking "good attrition," signaling a stricter management approach. This policy shift, revealed in internal documents, mirrors similar practices at other tech giants like Amazon and Meta. The company is also offering struggling employees a separation package as an alternative to performance improvement plans.

A bomb threat disrupted the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Chennai Super Kings (CSK) IPL match at Eden Gardens, prompting a police investigation and heightened security. The threat arrived via email amidst national security concerns following the Pahalgam attack, coinciding with India's 'Operation Sindoor' against terror targets. Chennai Super Kings edged out KKR by two wickets in a nail-biting finish, virtually knocking the defending champions out of IPL playoff contention.

Following India's strikes on terror launchpads, Sonar Fort in Jaisalmer went dark during a security drill, and Rajasthan's border districts were placed on high alert. Schools were indefinitely closed, and civilian flight operations were suspended at several airports, including Jodhpur and Jaisalmer. Air defence systems were activated, and residents reported increased military activity, reflecting heightened tensions.