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Buffalo Grove families join hands in highway cleanup led by Hindu Swayamsevak Sangh
In an inspiring show of civic responsibility and community spirit, the Hindu Swayamsevak Sangh (HSS) of Buffalo Grove organized a successful highway cleanup this past weekend as part of its ongoing commitment to service, or sewa. The initiative brought together 19 dedicated volunteers, including
Global Indian diaspora condemns Pahalgam terror attack, demands action against global terrorism
By: Dr. Avi Verma The recent terror attack in Pahalgam, Kashmir has sparked widespread outrage and condemnation from the Indian diaspora and Hindu organizations around the globe. More than 60 organizations across continents—including the UK, Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia, and North America—have come
India bleeds in silence while terror finds safe haven next door
By: Dr. Avi Verma From Pahalgam to Pakistan, why innocents are under fire and the world must rise against the roots of global terrorism What is terrorism? Terrorism is the calculated use of violence—or the threat of violence—to create fear, intimidate populations, and
Operation Sindoor—A nation’s response and the road ahead
By: Dr Avi VermaIndia launched Operation Sindoor, a series of precision air and missile strikes targeting nine suspected terrorist camps in Pakistan and Pakistan-administered Kashmir. This decisive action was in direct response to the April 22 Pahalgam massacre, where 26 civilians, including Hindu and
India foils Pakistan aerial attack amid blackouts, retaliation
A major aerial attack launched by Pakistan targeting Jammu was successfully thwarted late Thursday night by India’s air defence systems. The attempted strike involved multiple drones and missiles, setting off air raid sirens and causing blackouts across parts of Jammu & Kashmir, Punjab,
India-UK FTA redefines trade strategy: SBI
The recently signed India-UK Free Trade Agreement (FTA) represents a significant shift in global trade dynamics, strategically reducing dependence on China and bypassing US-imposed tariffs, according to a report by the State Bank of India’s Economic Research Department released on Wednesday. Describing the
Congress backs armed forces after Operation Sindoor
In response to India’s pre-emptive military strikes under ‘Operation Sindoor’, the Congress Party held an emergency Congress Working Committee (CWC) meeting on Wednesday and extended its full support to the Indian Armed Forces. The high-level meeting, chaired by Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge, included
Azhar Masood admits family deaths in Operation Sindoor
Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) chief Azhar Masood has admitted that ten of his family members were killed in the Indian armed forces’ missile strikes during ‘Operation Sindoor’ launched early Wednesday morning. In an Urdu statement to the media, Masood revealed, “Ten members of my family,
US advises citizens in Pakistan to avoid conflict zones
The United States mission in Pakistan has issued a security alert urging American citizens to immediately leave areas near active conflict zones, following India’s targeted military strikes under Operation Sindoor. The advisory was issued hours after India launched precision strikes on nine terror
NSA Doval briefs key nations on Operation Sindoor
In the wake of Operation Sindoor, National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval held high-level conversations with his counterparts and top security officials from major global powers on Wednesday, briefing them on India’s targeted strikes on terror camps in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Jammu and
Pakistan says tensions will end if India steps back : Khawaja Asif
Pakistan’s Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has stated that the current hostilities between India and Pakistan can de-escalate only if New Delhi steps back from its “aggressive posture.” His comments follow India’s launch of Operation Sindoor, which targeted nine suspected terror camps in Pakistan
India launches ‘Operation Sindoor’ targeting terror camps in Pakistan and PoK
New Delhi, May 7, 2025 — In a significant military operation, the Indian Armed Forces launched ‘Operation Sindoor’in the early hours of Wednesday, conducting precision strikes on nine identified terrorist infrastructure sites in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoK). The operation, described by officials as
Israel backs India’s right to self-defence in ‘Operation Sindoor’
Israel has expressed its support for India’s right to defend itself against terrorism after the Indian armed forces carried out ‘Operation Sindoor,’ targeting nine high-value terror sites in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK). Following the April 22 terror attack in Pahalgam, India launched
India exercises right to respond to terror: Govt on ‘Operation Sindoor’
In a statement on Wednesday, the Indian government emphasized that it had exercised its right to respond to the terror acts emanating from Pakistan. This came after India’s armed forces executed Operation Sindoor, destroying terror camps in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) in
Pahalgam attack aimed at disrupting J&K’s normalcy, says India
In a press briefing on Wednesday, Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri stated that the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack was a deliberate attempt to derail the return of normalcy in Jammu and Kashmir and to create an environment for continued cross-border terrorism from Pakistan.
Operation Sindoor: Women officers detail strikes on 9 terror camps
Two women officers of the Indian Armed Forces — Colonel Sophia and Wing Commander Vyomika Singh — gave a detailed account of Operation Sindoor, in which India struck nine major terror camps in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) between 1.05 and 1.30 AM
India’s Operation Sindoor hits 9 terror camps, kills 70 in 25 minutes
In a swift and strategic pre-dawn strike, India launched Operation Sindoor, targeting nine terror camps in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK). The meticulously planned operation lasted just 25 minutes, between 1:05 a.m. and 1:30 a.m., and resulted in the deaths of
Mitchell Owen replaces Maxwell in PBKS, Ponting calls him exciting
Punjab Kings head coach Ricky Ponting has welcomed Mitchell Owen as Glenn Maxwell’s replacement for the remainder of IPL 2025, describing the young Australian as an “exciting package.” Ponting, who has closely followed Owen’s progress in the Big Bash League (BBL) with the
India set to become 3rd largest economy as Pakistan faces economic collapse
As tensions escalate following India’s targeted military strikes under Operation Sindoor, the stark contrast in economic trajectories between India and Pakistan has come into sharp focus. India is on track to become the third-largest economy in the world by 2025, with its GDP