Ashoka University professor Ali Khan Mahmudabad arrested for remarks on Operation Sindoor

[ad_1] Ashoka Univeristy associate professor Ali Khan Mahmudabad (right). NEW DELHI: An associate professor from a private university was arrested on Sunday for a social media post related to Operation Sindoor and calling out “hypocrisy” of right-wing commentators who applauded colonel Sophia Qureishi. The arrest of Ali Khan Mahmudabad, who teaches at Ashoka University, was…

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India-Pakistan row: Army confirms no DGMO-level talks today, says ‘no expiry date’ of ceasefire | India News

[ad_1] Director general of military operations (DGMO) Lt General Rajiv Ghai with Air Marshal AK Bharti and Vice Admiral AN Pramod during a press conference on ‘Operation Sindoor’, in New Delhi. (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: The Indian Army on Sunday clarified that there were no talks scheduled between the directors general of military operations (DGMOs)…

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IIT Bombay cuts ties with Turkish institutes over pro-Pakistan stand | India News

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: After Jawaharlal National University and Jamia Millia Islamia, IIT Bombay has also halted all arrangements with universities in Turkey, in response to Turkey‘s stance favouring Pakistan during increased India-Pakistan tensions. The institute announced on X, “Due to the current geopolitical situation involving Turkey, IIT Bombay is processing suspension of its agreements with…

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Morning news wrap: Isro’s PSLV-C61/EOS-09 launch mission fails, 27 killed as violent storms rip through Central US | India News

[ad_1] Isro’s PSLV-C61/EOS-09 launch (Left) and Storm in US (Right) The Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) faced a setback after the launch of its Earth Observation Satellite, EOS-09, failed. A Mexican naval ship collided with the Brooklyn Bridge, leaving over 20 people injured. Meanwhile, youtuber Jyoti Malhotra, the Haryana-based travel vlogger arrested on charges of…

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‘Undermining our region’s stability’: PDP slams Omar Abdullah for calling to scrap Indus Waters Treaty | India News

[ad_1] Omar Abdullah (left), and Mehbooba Mufti NEW DELHI: The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) on Saturday criticised Jammu & Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah for his recent comments about the Tulbul Navigation Project and the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT). The party said such remarks could affect the “fragile” peace and ceasefire along the Line of…

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After India’s move, Pakistan likely to launch its own diplomatic outreach | India News

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Pakistan late Saturday revealed that it too would launch a diplomatic campaign led by foreign minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari to present its narrative to the world. This comes after India announced it would dispatch seven all-party delegations to key capitals to brief global leaders on Operation Sindoor and its counter-terrorism efforts.“I was contacted…

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HC upholds appointment of AMU’s 1st woman vice-chancellor

[ad_1] Allahabad High Court has validated professor Naima Khatoon’s appointment as Aligarh Muslim University’s Vice-Chancellor, dismissing challenges to the selection process. The court emphasized the adherence to regulations and hailed the appointment as a progressive step for gender representation. Khatoon expressed faith in the judiciary, viewing the verdict as a reaffirmation of democratic values within…

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Cop, 30, dies trying to save criminals from drowning | India News

[ad_1] Cop dies while rescuing criminals after car plunges into canal BIJNOR: A 30-year-old constable died while attempting to rescue suspects after a high-speed chase ended with the criminals’ vehicle plunging into a canal near Bijnor city, reports Harveer Dabas.Despite suffering a electric shock upon entering the water, unknowingly electrified by live wires that had…

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2 jihadists, one with Lashkar-e-Taiba link, on Trump’s White House panel | India News

[ad_1] US President Donald Trump (AP photo) NEW DELHI: Two former jihadist operatives from the US, one of whom allegedly even attended Lashkar-e-Taiba’s training camp in Pakistan in 2000, and engaged in terrorist activities in Kashmir, including firing at Indian positions, have been appointed by the Trump regime to the White House Advisory Board of…

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