Haryana YouTuber Jyoti Malhotra was arrested for allegedly spying for Pakistan, accused of sharing sensitive information with a Pakistani official later expelled for espionage. Her YouTube channel documented visits to Pakistan, raising suspicion. Police investigations revealed contact with Pakistani intelligence operatives, leading to charges under the Official Secrets Act, amid heightened India-Pakistan tensions.

An unexploded Chinese PL-15 missile was recovered in Punjab during Operation Sindoor. Here’s why the missile has sent defence strategists, scientists and manufacturers into a tizzy

Shashi Tharoor's inclusion in the Operation Sindoor outreach program has sparked controversy, with the Congress party distancing itself from his pro-government stance on the India-Pakistan issue. Despite Congress suggesting other names, the government chose Tharoor to lead the delegation. In the recent past, Tharoor’s unflinching support for the government during the India-Pakistan standoff has raised eyebrows within his party.

The ministry of external affairs has refuted Rahul Gandhi's allegations that Jaishankar informed Pakistan prior to Operation Sindoor. MEA clarified that Pakistan was warned at the early phase after the operation's commencement, dismissing Gandhi's claims as a misrepresentation of facts. The Press Information Bureau's fact check unit also supported MEA's statement, stating that Jaishankar had been misquoted.

Persistent rain in Bengaluru led to the abandonment of the highly anticipated match between Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Kolkata Knight Riders, dashing KKR's playoff hopes. RCB, however, gained a point, boosting their position at the top of the table and virtually securing their playoff berth. The washout disappointed fans eager to celebrate Virat Kohli's Test retirement.

Some Chinese officials recently inspected the British-era Lalmonirhat airfield, which Bangladesh is eyeing to revive with Beijing’s assistance. Any potential Chinese presence on the airbase so close to the India-Bangladesh border could heighten strategic risks for Siliguri Corridor.

USCIS has announced 120,141 H-1B visa selections for 2026, the fewest since 2021, due to factors like capped numbers and economic conditions. This decision has sparked debate, particularly among MAGA supporters. Figures like Laura Loomer criticize the approvals, fearing job displacement for American workers.

Jammu and Kashmir Police have detained 23 individuals in Srinagar under the Public Safety Act, citing threats to national security and public order. These individuals, labeled as terror associates and miscreants, have been moved to district jails in Poonch, Udhampur, and Kot Balwal Jammu.

Following Operation Sindoor and heightened tensions, J&K CM Omar Abdullah and LG Manoj Sinha affirmed India's dedication to peace while defending military actions against Pakistan-backed terrorism. India is preparing to dispatch an all-party parliamentary delegation abroad to articulate its position. Sinha highlighted Pakistan's request for mediation after Indian forces struck terrorist camps, emphasizing India's focus on development and peace.