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‘DGMO Said…’: Army Chief Upendra Dwivedi Recalls How He Got Info About Pahalgam Attack | India News

‘DGMO Said…’: Army Chief Upendra Dwivedi Recalls How He Got Info About Pahalgam Attack | India News

Last Updated:January 22, 2026, 21:48 IST Gen. Upendra Dwivedi said he felt slightly apprehensive while addressing an event, recalling the moment when he first received information about the Pahalgam terror attack. Chief of the Army Staff General Upendra Dwivedi (Image: PTI) Chief of Army Staff of the Indian Army, General Upendra Dwivedi, revealed that he feels “slightly cautious and apprehensive” while standing on the rostrum to address an event in the aftermath of the Pahalgam terror attack on April 22, 2025. The barbaric terror attack, in which 26 tourists were gunned down by Lashkar-linked terrorists, prompted an Indian military response against terror hideouts in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir on May 7, in which Pakistan’s airbases were targeted, and over 100 terrorists were killed. Speaking during a book launch on Thursday, General Dwivedi recalled how he got information about the Pahalgam attack. “Whenever I stand on the rostrum after 22nd April, I am always slightly cautious and apprehensive, because on 22nd April, when I was taking the retiring officer seminar, and I was done with three-fourths …

‘I Never Said…’: Siddaramaiah Clarifies Remark On ‘War With Pakistan’ After Heavy Backlash

‘I Never Said…’: Siddaramaiah Clarifies Remark On ‘War With Pakistan’ After Heavy Backlash

Last Updated:April 27, 2025, 15:14 IST Siddaramaiah sparked a major row by calling the Pahalgam terror attack a result of intelligence failure and saying there was no need for a war with Pakistan. Siddaramaiah called the Pahalgam attack a result of intelligence failure. (PTI File) Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has clarified his remarks related to going to war with Pakistan in the wake of the Pahalgam terror attack on April 22, after facing backlash for telling the Indian government to boost security in Jammu and Kashmir. “I never said there should be no war with Pakistan, if a war is inevitable, it will happen,” said Siddaramaiah while clarifying his remark on the issue. “I just said that for now, there should be no war,” he added. In a post on X, Siddaramaiah said war should be the last resort for any country, only when all other means to subdue the enemy have failed. “It is now clear to both the people of the country and the central government that the terror attack in Pahalgam, orchestrated …

“In Pakistan, People Would’ve Said…’: Rajasthan Royals’ 14-Year-Old Star Vaibhav Suryavanshi Receives Big Verdict

“In Pakistan, People Would’ve Said…’: Rajasthan Royals’ 14-Year-Old Star Vaibhav Suryavanshi Receives Big Verdict

Rajasthan Royals’ 14-year-old sensation Vaibhav Suryavanshi has impressed everyone with his performance in the IPL 2025. Suryavanshi slammed 34 off 20 deliveries against Lucknow Super Giants that included a brilliant six off Avesh Khan. It was an almost perfect start to his IPL career as he provided RR the perfect start and he has already received a lot of praise from both fans as well as experts. Former Pakistan cricket team star Basit Ali gave a mammoth verdict on Suryavanshi and said that he should receive support from the system and commented on the problems he would have faced in Pakistan. “The 14-year-old kid, Vaibhav Suryavanshi. The way he smashed that first ball for six, it’s a huge deal. Imagine what would have happened had he gotten out trying to hit the first ball for six? What would people have said? In Pakistan, people would have said, throw him out. But this is how confidence is given, which later pays off,” Basit said on his YouTube channel. Suryavanshi was bought by Rajasthan Royals …

Neeraj Chopra Invites Arshad Nadeem To India For Javelin Event, Pakistani Athlete Said…

Neeraj Chopra Invites Arshad Nadeem To India For Javelin Event, Pakistani Athlete Said…

India’s very own Olympic hero, Neeraj Chopra, is all set to feature in a one-day javelin event in May 2024. The event, to be held in Bengaluru, is being organised by JSW Sports, on the name of the ace athlete, with some of the finest javelin throwers all across the globe being invited. In a chat with reporters on April 21, Neeraj confirmed that he has sent an invite to some of the finest javelin throwers he has competed with, including Pakistan’s Arshad Nadeem. Neeraj and Arshad share both a rivalry and friendship, having competed alongside each other for years at different global events. However, Arshad’s participation in India for an international event could turn out to be a little complicated. “Yes, I have spoken to Arshad Nadeem”, Neeraj told reporters on Monday. However, Arshad hasn’t yet confirmed if he will be able to participate. “He said he would discuss it with his coach and confirm. But as of now, he hasn’t confirmed. Once the athletes confirm, I’ll be able to share the …

AIADMK, BJP Alliance Revival Before Tamil Nadu Polls? E Palaniswami Said…

AIADMK, BJP Alliance Revival Before Tamil Nadu Polls? E Palaniswami Said…

New Delhi: AIADMK chief Edappadi K Palaniswami met Union Home Minister Amit Shah Wednesday, sparking rumours of a re-alliance between their two parties ahead of next year’s Tamil Nadu election. However, Mr Palaniswami, or EPS, as he is known, downplayed that speculation. “Poll alliances are discussed closer to elections… nothing now,” Mr Palaniswami – who led his party away from the BJP two years ago, in an attempt to revive political fortunes that have been falling since the death of ex-Chief Minister and party icon J Jayalalithaa in 2016 – said after the meeting. Stressing there was no alliance talk, he said the meeting was to discuss people’s “issues” and the disbursal of funds for railways projects and the MNREGA employment guarantee scheme. EPS said he also urged Mr Shah to order an inquiry into the alleged TASMAC scam and called for stringent action against the guilty. The scam – which, like the liquor policy scam that roiled Arvind Kejriwal’s AAP in Delhi and helped the BJP win that election – refers to Rs 10,000 …

‘Cops came from the street, pointed guns at me and said…’

‘Cops came from the street, pointed guns at me and said…’

The 9/11 terrorist attack at the World Trade Center shook the entire world. The terrorist incident left many people worried and in a constant state of fear back then. In Bollywood, actor Suniel Shetty had to deal with the impact of the attack. In an interview, Shetty revealed how during the shoot of Kaante in the US, he was held by the cops. So what exactly happened? Keep reading further… Also Read – Akshay Kumar, Paresh Rawal, Suniel Shetty snapped together at the airport, fans want Hera Pheri 3 In an interaction with Chanda Kochhar on the podcast, Suniel Shetty revealed how he reached the US a few days before the 9/11 attacks happened. He was watching the incident on TV and his family was quite worried for him. Shetty’s wife, Mana, also called and checked on him for his safety. Also Read – Suniel Shetty showers love on Athiya Shetty, KL Rahul as they announce pregnancy Suniel Shetty said, “I had this beard, and I was walking into the hotel. I went into the …

“Virat Kohli Never Said…”: Haris Rauf Dismisses Rumours Over His Chat With Kohli

“Virat Kohli Never Said…”: Haris Rauf Dismisses Rumours Over His Chat With Kohli

Ahead of the much-awaiting clash between arch-rivals India and Pakistan in the Champions Trophy on Sunday, pacer Haris Rauf said that he is ready to face legendary batter Virat Kohli in the encounter, who smashed famous consecutive sixes against him in the 2022 T20 World Cup at Melbourne Cricket Ground. Kohli’s unbeaten 82 in that match steered India to an iconic victory and his dual sixes off Rauf also heaped him a plethora of praise on social media and from former cricketers. Recalling that moment, Rauf said that Kohli never teased him for hitting those sixes in his over and added that the former India captain is a world-class player who can take charge on any bowler in the world. “Never, Kohli never said a word about those sixes and all the talk on social media is rubbish. Everyone praises Kohli for his batting and he is a world-class player. I always have fun bonding with him,” Rauf told Telecom Asia Sport. “With his world-class batting, Kohli poses a stiff challenge to any …

Senior India Star Asks BCCI For Wife’s Company At Champions Trophy, Says Report. Board Said…

Senior India Star Asks BCCI For Wife’s Company At Champions Trophy, Says Report. Board Said…

The Champions Trophy 2025 will be the biggest ODI event for men’s cricket this year. India finished runners-up in the previous edition in 2017 after losing the final to Pakistan. The Champions Trophy 2025 also presents a chance to the Indian cricket team for redeeming themselves after a 3-1 loss to Australia, which drew much criticism. The build-up to the Champions Trophy 2025 has been good for Indian cricket team after a clean sweep against England in an ODI series at home. The Champions Trophy will also be the first mega event where BCCI’s new guidelines regarding travelling family members, personal staff will come into effect in a stringent way.  According to a report in Cricbuzz, the BCCI is absolutely strict about implementing the guidelines. A formal SOP has been shared formally with all the players on travel, nets, luggage allowances, and accompanying family members. The report added players were told during the recent third ODI in Ahmedabad that the disciplinary guidelines were non-negotiable. “There is no going back on this and the …

Shashi Kapoor’s Grandson Zahan Recalls Amitabh Bachchan’s Home Visit: ‘He Was Clean-Shaven; Dadaji Said…’

Shashi Kapoor’s Grandson Zahan Recalls Amitabh Bachchan’s Home Visit: ‘He Was Clean-Shaven; Dadaji Said…’

Last Updated:February 01, 2025, 13:14 IST Zahan Kapoor recalled his childhood memories with the late superstar Shashi Kapoor. Amitabh Bachchan became a superstar in the 90s. Zahan Kapoor is the legendary Shashi Kapoor’s grandson. He is currently being lauded for his performance in Black Warrant. In a recent chat with Bollywood Hungama, Zahan opened up about his childhood memories with Shashi Kapoor. He said he didn’t realize what a superstar his grandfather was until later in life. He also opened up about looking like Shashi Kapoor. Zahan said, “He was literally just my dadaji. He was at home and I would come home from school… dad would be at work so he was at home and he was much more of a presence in the house. He would enjoy watching his TV and cricket. He was a fixture at the dinner table. We have all our meals together, so breakfast time and dinner time… My memories of him… going out for lunch meals together. My memories of him are very family-centric.” Zahan said he didn’t …

‘Spoke with Gautam Gambhir, he said…’: Tilak Varma reveals India head coach role in his match-winning knock

‘Spoke with Gautam Gambhir, he said…’: Tilak Varma reveals India head coach role in his match-winning knock

Tilak Varma, 22, rose several notches in stature by playing an unbeaten 72-run knock against England under immense pressure to guide India to a thrilling two-wicket win in the second T20I of the five-match series at the MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai. Tilak Varma played an unbeaten 72 run knock off 55 balls to help India register a thrilling two-wicket win over England in the second T20I. (AP Photo/Mahesh Kumar A.)(AP) Speaking after the win, Tilak Varma revealed the conversations he had with head coach Gautam Gambhir on the eve of the game and how it helped his game overall. Tilak kept on losing partners at the other end in the chase of 166. However, he held his ground and took a special liking to Jofra Archer. Ultimately, he and Ravi Bishnoi took India over the line with two wickets in hand and four balls to spare. “First of all, the wicket was slightly too paced, and other wickets were falling. So, actually, I was talking with Gautam sir yesterday. He said that ‘whatever happens, according …