India says Pakistan utilizing civil airliners as a defend
Throughout a MEA particular briefing on Could 9, 2025, Colonel Vyomika Singh mentioned, “Pakistan didn’t shut its civil airspace regardless of launching a failed, unprovoked drone and missile assault on Could 7, 2025, at 2030 hours. Pakistan is utilizing civil airliners as a defend, realizing totally nicely that its assault on India would elicit a swift Air Defence response. This isn’t protected for the unsuspecting civil airliners, together with Worldwide flights, which had been flying close to IB between India and Pakistan.”
IPL 2025 suspended for per week
The Board of Management for Cricket in India (BCCI) in a press release mentioned the 2025 version of the Indian Premier League has been suspended for per week following heightened tensions between India and Pakistan. Devajit Saikia, BCCI Honorary Secretary, in a press release, mentioned that “Additional updates concerning the brand new schedule and venues of the event can be introduced in the end after a complete evaluation of the state of affairs in session with related authorities and stakeholders.”
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh evaluations safety state of affairs with CDS, 3 service chiefs
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday (Could 9, 2025) carried out a complete overview of the nationwide safety situation with the highest army management, a day after Pakistan’s makes an attempt to focus on Indian army installations had been repelled. Each facet of the evolving safety state of affairs was mentioned within the assembly, it’s learnt.
The assembly was attended by Chief of Defence Employees Gen Anil Chauhan, Military Chief Gen Upendra Dwivedi, Air Chief Marshal A P Singh, Navy Chief Admiral Dinesh Ok Tripathi and Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh.
Conflict not an answer, nations should resolve issues via dialogue, says AIMPLB
Within the wake of the India-Pakistan army battle, the All India Muslim Private Regulation Board (AIMPLB) has asserted that battle just isn’t an answer to any situation and that nations ought to resolve their issues via dialogue and diplomatic means. The board has additionally mentioned it would proceed with its “Save Waqf Marketing campaign” as regular, however in gentle of the present state of affairs, its public conferences and occasions are being postponed for the subsequent one week, till Could 16.
Seven terrorists shot useless in J&Ok’s Samba as BSF foils infiltration bid
Late on Thursday (Could 8, 2025), the Border Safety Pressure (BSF) foiled an infiltration try alongside the Pakistan border within the Samba sector of Jammu and Kashmir (J&Ok), killing at the very least seven terrorists, in accordance with a BSF official. “At round 2300 hours on 8 Could 2025, BSF foiled a significant infiltration bid on the Worldwide Boundary in Samba district, J&Ok,” BSF Jammu posted on X.
Oil corporations guarantee public of ample gas shares
Indian Oil Company (IOC), the nation’s largest oil agency, on Friday (Could 9, 2025) mentioned ample shares of petrol, diesel and cooking fuel LPG can be found within the nation and there’s no want for panic shopping for of gas. The assertion comes after social media was flooded with posts and movies displaying folks queuing at petrol pumps to inventory gas as tensions between India and Pakistan escalated. “Indian Oil has ample gas shares throughout the nation and our provide strains are working easily,” IOC mentioned in a publish on X.
Congress takes out Tiranga Yatra in help of Indian armed forces
Amidst the escalation of tensions between India and Pakistan after the killing of 26 vacationers at Pahalgam in Jammu and Kashmir, the Karnataka Congress on Friday (Could 9, 2025) took out a Tiranga Yatra from Ok.R. Circle to Minsk Sq. close to Bengaluru’s Chinnaswamy Stadium and prolonged help to the Indian armed forces. Numerous occasion leaders and staff marched with the nationwide flag, expressing solidarity with the safety forces and sending out a message of unity in the course of the ongoing border battle with Pakistan.
Kerala experiences seventh Nipah outbreak since 2018
On Could 8, a brand new case of Nipah virus was confirmed in Kerala in a 42-year-old girl from Valanchery in Malappuram district. On Could 6, testing for the Nipah virus was first undertaken on the Calicut Medical School. When the examined samples had been optimistic for Nipah, a pattern was despatched to the Nationwide Institute of Virology (NIV), Pune on Could 7 afternoon for Nipah affirmation. The NIV confirmed Nipah on Could 8 afternoon.
North Korea’s Kim makes uncommon go to to Russian embassy as ties deepen
North Korean chief Kim Jong Un made a uncommon go to to the Russian embassy in Pyongyang together with his daughter on Friday (Could 9, 2025) to have fun Russia’s Victory Day to mark the Soviet Union’s victory over Nazi Germany in World Conflict Two, state media mentioned. Mr. Kim mentioned North Korea will “consolidate and develop the lengthy custom of the DPRK-Russia relations, the noble ideological basis and the invincible alliance”, KCNA reported.
Pope Leo XIV inauguration mass can be on Could 18, says Vatican
The Vatican says Pope Leo XIV can be formally put in as Pope at a Mass on Could 18 and can preside over his first basic viewers on Could 21, 2025. The Vatican on Friday (Could 9, 2025) offered a schedule of Pope Leo’s upcoming agenda. It consists of conferences with cardinals, Vatican officers, the media, diplomatic corps and most of the people.
Pakistan claims Financial Affairs Division account on X hacked after publish requesting overseas support emerged
Pakistan has claimed that its Financial Affairs Division account on the social media platform X has been hacked and referred to as the publish, the place it appealed for extra loans from the worldwide group because it confronted losses following India’s Operation Sindoor, “pretend.”
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