In China, Swaraj says ‘don’t want escalation’ of India-Pak hostilities

Just a day after India conducted air strikes in Pakistan’s Balakot, the external affairs minister, Sushma Swaraj, on Wednesday, said the objective of this mission was to act against a terror camp and that India doesn’t wish to see any “further escalation”. Read More
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Mayawati hails IAF, slams Modi for delayed free hand given to Army

Opposition parties have hailed the Indian Air force for the air strikes carried out against Jaish-e-Muhammed camps in Balakot and elsewhere in Pakistan. Read More
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After IAF strikes in Pakistan, Mufti, Omar call for peace and restraint

After India conducted air strikes in Balakot and elsewhere in Pakistan, on Tuesday, the Peoples Democratic Party president, Mehbooba Mufti, advocated for peace and the National Conference vice-president, Omar Abdullah, termed the IAF strike a “new ballgame”. Read More
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Bhagwat on strikes in Pak: ‘True teravi shradh for Pulwama martyrs’

The RSS chief said: “Today is the day when (Vinayak Damodar) Savarkar had passed away. And what happened today is the true teravi shradh for the 40 martyrs of the Pulwama attack.” Read More
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Mamata calls IAF ‘amazing fighters’ for striking inside Pakistan

As the Indian Air Force conducted the air strikes in Balakot and elsewhere in Pakistan, the West Bengal chief minister, Mamata Banerjee, also conveyed her praise for the IAF. She tweeted: “IAF also means India’s Amazing Fighters. Jai Hind.” Read More
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Kejriwal: ‘Postponing hunger strike due to India-Pak situation’

Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal, who announced to go on a strike over the issue of complete statehood for Delhi, has postponed his hunger strike, which he planned to start from March 1, in “view of the prevailing India-Pakistan situation”. Read More
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Rahul praises Indian Air Force after air strike inside Pakistan

Congress president Rahul Gandhi, on Tuesday, praised the pilots of Indian Air Force after the air strike in Pakistan. In a tweet, he said: “I salute the pilots of the IAF.” Read More
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Balakot: Imran says ‘will respond at time and place of our choosing’

Hours after Indian jets carried out the air strikes in Balakot inside Pakistan, the Pakistani prime minister, Imran Khan, held a special meeting of the country’s national security committee, in which he asked the country to remain “prepared for all eventualities”. Read More
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On current India-Pakistan ties, Trump says ‘very, very bad’

The United States president, Donald Trump, on Friday, described the current situation between India and Pakistan as “very, very bad”. He said his administration was in contact with both sides and hoped hostilities would soon end in the Kashmir valley. Read More
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Pulwama: Mehbooba says ‘Imran deserves an opportunity’

PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti, on Wednesday, said the Pakistani prime minister, Imran Khan, deserves a chance since he has only recently taken charge in the country and an “opportunity” should be given to him to see what he does for fighting terrorism. Read More
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