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Vaani Kapoor Salutes Jawans For ‘Successful Defence’ Amid Tensions With Pakistan

Vaani Kapoor Salutes Jawans For ‘Successful Defence’ Amid Tensions With Pakistan

Last Updated:May 10, 2025, 08:31 IST Vaani Kapoor’s upcoming project with Pakistani actor Fawad Khan, Abir Gulaal has also been indefinitely postponed in India. Vaani Kapoor previously also reacted to Pahalgam terror attack. Actress Vaani Kapoor appreciated the Indian Armed Forces for defending the nation with resolve and integrity. She took to the stories section of her Instagram handle, and penned, “What we witnessed wasn’t just a successful defense, but a powerful, robu display of strength, strategy, and unwavering commitment by the Indian Armed Forces, doing what they do best, defending the nation with resolve and integrity.” “I salute the Indian Army for ensuring our nation’s safety, for standing guard while we sleep in peace, and for carrying out their duty with unmatched courage, precision, and humility.” the ‘Bell bottom’ actress wrote. On the work front, Vaani’s upcoming project with Pakistani actor Fawad Khan, “Abir Gulaal” was indefinitely postponed in India amidst the ongoing conflict between India and Pakistan. Fawad was scheduled to make his Bollywood comeback after 9 years with “Abir Gulaal”. Previously, the …

CRPF Jawan’s Wife, J&K Constable Among Possible Pakistan Deportees

CRPF Jawan’s Wife, J&K Constable Among Possible Pakistan Deportees

Last Updated:April 29, 2025, 22:41 IST The 60 deportees comprise wives and children of ex-militants, who returned to the valley under the 2010 rehabilitation policy for former ultras. A Pakistani national, who married a jawan of the Central Reserve Police Force, has been sent back from Jammu for deportation to Pakistan. (Photo: PTI file) The wife of a CPRF jawan, and a Jammu and Kashmir Police constable are on the list of authorities who would be deported to Pakistan in the wake of the Pahalgam terror attack. A Pakistani national, who married a jawan of the Central Reserve Police Force, has been sent back from Jammu for deportation to Pakistan. The list also includes a police constable, Iftikhar Ali, who has been detained at the police station. In the aftermath of the Pahalgam terror attack last week, the Centre announced a slew of measures, including suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty, downgrading diplomatic relations with Islamabad, and ordering all Pakistanis on short-term visas to leave India by April 27 or face action. The 60 deportees …

Battle of Karregutta Hills: 24,000 jawans closing in on 1,000 Naxals in biggest-ever operation

Battle of Karregutta Hills: 24,000 jawans closing in on 1,000 Naxals in biggest-ever operation

Security forces have surrounded the Naxal hotbed in Karregutta Hills along the Telangana-Chhattisgarh border to flush out more than 1,000 Moaists hiding in caves, bunkers in the challenging terrain. New Delhi: Braving the scorching heat and a challenging terrain, around 24,000 security personnel holding fort for more than a week, surrounding the Karregutta Hills along the Telangana-Chhattisgarh border to flush out about 1,000 Naxalites from their bastion in one of the biggest counter-insurgency operation the country has seen so far in line with Home Minister Amit Shah’s vow to completely eradicate Left-wing extremism (LWE) by March 2026. This Naxal hotbed, occupied by several cadres and some top commanders, is spread over an area of 800 square kilometers, all of which is now surrounded by the jawans. The hills have been cordoned off while the hiding Naxals have been served a clear warning – surrender or get neutralised. The security personnel have been advancing slowly in the forested and hilly terrain, heavily mined with improvised explosive devices (IEDs), scanning the length and breadth of the area …

Ground Zero watched by BSF jawans at historic premiere in Srinagar; Emraan Hashmi calls it ‘significant milestone’ | Bollywood

Ground Zero watched by BSF jawans at historic premiere in Srinagar; Emraan Hashmi calls it ‘significant milestone’ | Bollywood

A special screening of Emraan Hashmi‘s film Ground Zero was hosted for BSF Jawans in Srinagar on Friday. BSF personnel watched the film in the presence of the entire team of ‘Ground Zero’, including Emraan Hashmi, Sai Tamhankar, along with director Tejas Prabha Vijay Deoskar, producers Ritesh Sidhwani with wife Dolly Sidhwani, Farhan Akhtar with wife Shibani Dandekar, and co-producer Arhan Bagati. Emraan Hashmi and Ground Zero’s producers with BSF officials at the film’s premiere in Srinagar. In the film, Emraan Hashmi will be seen essaying the role of a BSF commandant, Narendra Nath Dhar Dubey. Ground. Sai Tamhankar will be seen portraying the role of the officer’s wife. Excel Entertainment presents an Excel Entertainment Production, produced by Ritesh Sidhwani & Farhan Akhtar. Directed by Tejas Deoskar, the film is co-produced by Kassim Jagmagia, Vishal Ramchandani, Sundeep C Sidhwani, Arhan Bagati, Talisman Films, Abhishek Kumar, and Nishikant Roy. The film is all set to hit cinemas on April 25, 2025. Set in the early 2000s in Kashmir, the film brings to the screen a critical …

16 Maoists killed, 2 jawans injured in Chhattisgarh: Police | Latest News India

16 Maoists killed, 2 jawans injured in Chhattisgarh: Police | Latest News India

Raipur: At least 16 Maoists were killed and two district reserve guard (DRG) officers were injured on Saturday in an exchange of fire with security forces in Chhattisgarh’s Sukma district, a police officer said. AK 47, INSAS (Indian Small Arms System) and other arms were recovered from the spot even as the identity of those killed was to be ascertained (HT Photo/ Representative photo) “16 Maoists have been killed. Search operation is going on and more details are awaited. AK 47, INSAS (Indian Small Arms System) and other arms were recovered from the spot even as the identity of those killed was to be ascertained,” inspector general of police, Bastar range, Sunderaj P said. Over two dozen Maoists and a police personnel were killed in twin gunbattles in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur and Kanker districts on Thursday. Over 116 Maoists have been neutralised in the state this year amid intensified operations against Left-Wing Extremism (LWE). In 2024, 219 Maoists were killed in Chhattisgarh, compared to 22 in 2023 and 30 in 2022. Also Read: Maoist with ₹25 …

Chhattisgarh: Maoists killed, jawans injured in Sukma encounter

Chhattisgarh: Maoists killed, jawans injured in Sukma encounter

Representational file image. | Photo Credit: PTI At least 16 Maoists were killed, and two security personnel sustained injuries in an encounter in Chhattisgarh’s Sukma district on Saturday (March 29, 2025), police said. The gunfight broke out in the morning hours in a forest under the Kerlapal police station area where a joint team of security personnel was out on an anti-Maoist operation, an official said. He said personnel from the District Reserve Guard (DRG) and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) are involved in the operation launched on Friday night based on inputs about the presence of Maoists in the Kerlapal area. “Bodies of 16 Naxalites have been recovered from the encounter site so far. The operation is still underway,” the official said. Two security personnel sustained minor injuries in the action, he added. Published – March 29, 2025 09:50 am IST Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit …

Kathua Encounter: 3 Jawans dead, 2 terrorists killed, 5 security personnel injured in fierce gun battle

Kathua Encounter: 3 Jawans dead, 2 terrorists killed, 5 security personnel injured in fierce gun battle

Three Jammu and Kashmir Police personnel (JKP) were killed in action in an encounter with terrorists in Kathua district, Jammu and Kashmir. Security forces neutralised two terrorists, while five security personnel, including an SDPO, sustained injuries. At least three Jammu and Kashmir Police (JKP) jawans were killed in action as security forces engaged in a fierce gun battle with a group of infiltrating terrorists in the forested Ghati Juthana area of Kathua district. The encounter, which has been ongoing for several days, has resulted in the elimination of two terrorists while five security personnel, including an SDPO, sustained injuries, officials said on Thursday. The gunfight erupted when security forces, acting on specific intelligence, intercepted a heavily armed group of approximately five terrorists near Jakhole village. The initial exchange of fire injured Special Police Officer (SPO) Bharat Chalotra, who was later transferred to Government Medical College Hospital in Jammu in a stable condition. In a tragic development, three JKP personnel lost their lives in the intense firefight. Their sacrifice underscores the grave challenges faced by security …

Inside Armoured Vehicle, Jawans Push Through Attacks In Manipur

Inside Armoured Vehicle, Jawans Push Through Attacks In Manipur

Imphal/New Delhi: An armoured vehicle of the central security forces came under heavy attacks by protesters from the Kuki tribes in Manipur on the first day of the Centre’s order to ensure free movement of people in the crisis-hit state, which is under the President’s rule. A video taken from inside the vehicle, which has gone viral now, showed stones and other projectiles thrown by protesters hitting the windshield of the armoured vehicle, while the jawans inside warn the protesters to fall back or face action. Amid a barrage of projectiles that hit all over the mine-resistant vehicle and caused loud metallic cracks to reverberate inside the cabin, the jawans managed to push through the road unharmed, security sources said. The nearly two-minute video showed the armoured vehicle ploughed through an empty passenger bus and a van kept by the protesters to block the road, ran over a mound of stones that would have stopped a smaller vehicle, and rammed three separate lines of metal barrels kept one after another amid burning tyres. More security …

Three CRPF jawans injured in IED blast in Jharkhand`s West Singhbhum

Three CRPF jawans injured in IED blast in Jharkhand`s West Singhbhum

At least three CRPF jawans were injured in an IED blast in Jharkhand`s West Singhbhum district on Wednesday, police said. The injured were airlifted to Ranchi for treatment, they added. The incident took place at Baliwa in Saranda forests under Manoharpur police station limits when personnel of CRPF 197 battalion went there for a search operation, Kolhan DIG Manoj Ratan Chothe said. “An IED exploded during the search operations and three jawans were injured. They were airlifted to Ranchi,” he added. Jharkhand DGP Anurag Gupta met the injured jawans admitted to a private hospital in the state capital. Speaking to reporters, Gupta also confirmed that three jawans were injured in the IED blast. “A CRPF radio operator sustained wounds in one of his legs. Doctors said they would perform a surgery and try to stabilise him. If required, we may also shift him to Delhi by air ambulance. We stand by our jawans,” he said. He said over the past few years, Maoists have been weakened in the state. “Operations against them are underway. Many …