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India suspends Indus Water Treaty with Pakistan, shuts Attari Border in strong response to Pahalgam attack
A day after the Pahalgam terror attack that claimed 26 lives, the Ministry of External Affairs addressed a press conference on Wednesday and said the Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) has condemned the terrorist attack in the strongest words. Vikram Misri, Foreign Secretary at the MEA, said the CCS met this evening under the Chairmanship of PM Modi and it was briefed in detail on the terrorist attack on 22 April 2025 in Pahalgam, in which 25 Indians and one Nepali citizen were killed. A number of others sustained injuries.
Sahara case: ED attaches fresh assets worth over Rs 1,500 crore in money laundering probe
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday (April 23) said it has attached fresh assets worth more than Rs 1,500 crore as part of a money-laundering investigation against the Sahara Group. A provisional order was issued by the federal probe agency under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) to attach a total of 1,023 acres of land of Sahara Prime City Limited in 16 cities.
Rajnath Singh on Pahalgam terror attack: 'Will give a befitting reply, perpetrators not to be spared'
A day after the Pahalgam terrorist attack that left 26 tourists dead and several others injured, Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh assured the countrymen that the government will take every necessary step and will not only reach the perpetrators of this act but also the actors behind the scenes. He said that the accused will soon see a loud and clear response.
Supreme Court condemns Pahalgam terrorist attack, pays tribute to victims: 'Stark reminder of brutality'
The Supreme Court Wednesday expressed strongly condemned the "diabolical act of mindless violence" that happened on Tuesday in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pahalgam. At least 26 people were killed and 10 others were injured when terrorists opened fire at tourists in Baisaran, 'mini Switzerland'. The top court unanimously adopted a resolution on Wednesday condemning the act of terrorism.
PM Modi cuts short Saudi trip after terrorists kill 26, mostly tourists, in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is returning to India on Tuesday night, cutting short his visit to Saudi Arabia in view of the terror attack in Kashmir's Pahalgam that killed 26 people. PM Modi skipped the official dinner hosted by Saudi Arabia and has decided to cut short his visit. He will depart for India tonight.
Priyanka Gandhi alleges misuse of probe agencies, claims PM Modi's advisers giving wrong suggestions
Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Tuesday took a dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, accusing him of receiving misguided advice from his advisers regarding the ongoing Enforcement Directorate (ED) investigations into her family. Gandhi claimed that the Indian public is fully aware of the misuse of investigative agencies for political purposes.
PM Modi condemns Pahalgam terror attack: 'Those behind this heinous act will be brought to justice'
PM Narendra Modi strongly condemned the terror attack in Pahalgam and said those behind the heinous act will be brought to justice and they will not be spared! PM Modi said that their evil agenda will never succeed and India’s resolve to fight terrorism is unshakable and it will get even stronger.
Pahalgam attack: What is Army's Victor Force? Key unit leading anti-terror operations in J-K
Terrorists struck the prime tourist location of Pahalgham in south Kashmir's Anantnag district on Tuesday, killing one and injuring at least 12 people. In response, multiple security units have launched a joint search operation in the area. These include the Indian Army’s Victor Force and Special Forces, the Jammu and Kashmir Police's Special Operations Group (SOG), and personnel from the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF).
Pahalgam terror attack: We will come down heavily on the perpetrators, says Amit Shah
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday expressed deep anguish over the terror attack on tourists in the Baisaran meadows of Pahalgam, located in South Kashmir’s Anantnag district. Taking to social media platform X, Shah stated, “Anguished by the terror attack on tourists in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir. My thoughts are with the family members of the deceased. Those involved in this dastardly act of terror will not be spared, and we will come down heavily on the perpetrators with the harshest consequences.”
Pahalgam attack key updates: 26 killed in J-K's deadliest strike in recent times, PM Modi heads back to India
A group of terrorists opened fire at a resort area in Baisaran, located in Pahalgam in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag district, on Tuesday. Eyewitnesses stated that the assailants, who were unidentified, fired at tourists from close range, leaving more than 25 dead and several injured. The attack occurred in the Baisaran meadow, a scenic spot that is reachable only by foot or on ponies and was being visited by a group of tourists at the time. This incident comes amid a notable uptick in tourist footfall in Kashmir, which has been recovering from years of militancy.
