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7 months ago

Why BJP-led NDA Seems to Have Advantage in 2024 Elections

News 18

The 2024 Lok Sabha elections have entered midway with the completion of four phases and only three phases remaining. Despite Dissatisfaction, Modi Remains Popular Coming to the 2024 elections, Lokniti-CSDS released a pre-poll survey in April where the data pointed out that the satisfaction level towards the Modi government has seen a dip of around 8.1 per cent — a …

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7 months, 2 weeks ago

PM Modi's Anti-Pakistan Rhetoric: Will It Help BJP in 2024 Elections?

The Quint

While many believe that the Balakot strikes and the concomitant anti-Pakistan propaganda was one of the factors that contributed to the BJP's win in 2019, experts argue that the saffron party should not live under the illusion that the "nationalism card" will attain similar benefits in the 2024 elections as well. But playing this card won't influence voters much ahead …

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7 months, 3 weeks ago

'Informed Pakistan before breaking to world’: PM Narendra Modi on Balakot airstrike

Hindustan Times

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said he had informed Pakistan about the Balakot airstrikes even before the news of the attack was broken to the media in India. Addressing a rally in Karnataka's Bagalkot on Monday, PM Narendra Modi said he doesn't believe in attacking from the back and fights openly face-to-face. Balakot airstrike: The airstrikes against the Jaish-e-Mohammed terror base …

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7 months, 3 weeks ago

PM on Balakot airstrikes: 'Informed Pakistan before disclosing it to world'

India Today

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that he "doesn't believe in attacking from the back" and he had first informed the Pakistani authorities about the airstrike on a terror camp in Balakot in Pakistan. Addressing a rally in Bagalkote in Karnataka on Monday, he said, "I had asked the forces to call the media and inform them about the airstrikes, but …

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7 months, 3 weeks ago

Lara Dutta says she has no interest in playing characters younger than her actual age unlike some male actors

Hindustan Times

Lara Dutta knows that playing a 40-year-old woman in Bollywood is a privilege few female actors before her could enjoy. In a new interview with Pinkvilla, Lara was asked about how men often play characters decades younger than their actual age but she said she has no interest in doing the same. Any representation of women on screen was either …

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8 months, 1 week ago

Unravelling West's anti-Modi rants and narrative on India's war on terror

Hindustan Times

After the flawless hosting of the G-20 summit in 2023, a narrative has been created by the West and India’s adversaries to portray the Narendra Modi government as a hyper-nationalistic regime which is not averse to breaking international laws when it comes to protecting national interests. While Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar have made it …

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8 months, 3 weeks ago

Balakot ops showed offensive power can be used under nuclear overhang: IAF chief

Hindustan Times

Operations like the 2019 air strikes on a terror camp in Pakistan’s Balakot have shown, if political will is there, aerospace power can be used effectively behind enemy lines “in a no-war, no-peace scenario under a nuclear overhang” without allowing the actions to escalate into a full-blown conflict, Indian Air Force chief Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari said on Wednesday. …

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8 months, 3 weeks ago

Given political will, aerospace power can be effectively used beyond enemy lines: IAF chief

Deccan Chronicle

New Delhi, Mar 27 IAF Chief Air Chief Marshal V R Chaudhari on Wednesday said "Balakot-like operations" have shown that given political will, aerospace power can be effectively used beyond enemy lines. The air chief marshal also said, "Balakot-like operations have shown that given the political will, aerospace power can be effectively carried out beyond enemy lines, in a no-war, …

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9 months, 2 weeks ago

5 Years After Pulwama Attacks and Balakot Strikes

The Diplomat

Will the memory of Balakot as stressed by Indian officials make escalation more appealing and de-escalation harder for Indian leaders when confronting the next crisis? The fifth anniversary of the Pulwama attack and India’s reprisal airstrikes on February 26 provided occasions for senior Indian officials and analysts to reflect — albeit briefly — on the troubled relationship with Pakistan. “Believe …

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9 months, 3 weeks ago

‘Operation Valentine’ movie review: Director Shakti Pratap Singh and actor Varun Tej’s film suffers from shallow writing and a sense of deja vu

The Hindu

Operation Valentine, directed by debutant Shakti Pratap Singh Hada, positions itself as the first Telugu aerial action thriller and narrates the story of a covert operation handled by the Indian Air Force. Also simultaneously filmed in Hindi, it marks its lead actor Varun Tej’s debut in Hindi cinema. Such tropes are oft-repeated in action thrillers and espionage dramas worldwide, but …

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9 months, 3 weeks ago

Ranneeti: Balakot & Beyond – Lara Dutta, Jimmy Shergill unveil preview of their new show. Watch

Hindustan Times

Actors Lara Dutta and Jimmy Shergill will be seen in a new show titled Ranneeti: Balakot & Beyond. Jimmy Shergill in Ranneeti: Balakot & Beyond Lara shares the preview On Monday, Lara took to her Instagram handle and shared the show's preview. Saluting our heroes, is the story of ‘Ranneeti: Balakot and Beyond’ coming soon on @officialjiocinema #RanneetiOnJioCinema.” Speaking about …

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10 months ago

'Congress leaves no stones unturned to insult our armed forces': PM Modi

Hindustan Times

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed BJP leaders and workers at the party's National Convention 2024 meeting in Delhi's Bharat Mandapam on Sunday. Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the second day of BJP's National Convention, at Bharat Mandapam, in New Delhi on Sunday. Congress never leaves a stone unturned to insult our armed forces," said Modi as quoted by news agency …

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10 months, 3 weeks ago

Fighter BO Collection Day 1: Deepika Padukone’s film mints ₹25 crore

Live Mint

The box office journey for “Fighter,” featuring Hrithik Roshan and Deepika Padukone, commenced on Thursday with a decent start. "After an ordinary/average start in morning and noon shows, #Fighter picked up pace post 5 pm onwards on Day 1 … Agree, the biggie should’ve targeted a higher number on its opening day, but the good news is that the audience …

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10 months, 4 weeks ago

‘Fighter’ movie review: Hrithik Roshan film is visually compelling, but emotionally stunted

The Hindu

Fighteris a film about loving your nation, though that’s a secondary concern. These events roughly align with real-world skirmishes between the neighbouring nations, and Fighter’s triumphalist tone — the film has been made with the active co-operation of the Air Force — leaves little room for ambiguity or doubt. Fighter Director: Siddharth Anand Cast: Hrithik Roshan, Deepika Padukone, Anil Kapoor, …

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10 months, 4 weeks ago

Fighter advance booking: Hrithik, Deepika’s film collects ₹3.6 crore for Day 2

Live Mint

Fighter Advance Booking: The film "Fighter," featuring Hrithik Roshan and Deepika Padukone in lead roles, has seen substantial advance bookings for its opening day. Major contributors to the film's advance bookings for the second day include Delhi, Maharashtra, Karnataka, West Bengal, Telangana, Uttar Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Gujarat, and Odisha. Directed by Siddharth Anand, "Fighter" is an aerial action film centered …

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11 months, 2 weeks ago

PM Modi snubbed Imran Khan’s midnight call after Balakot strike, book states

Live Mint

Following the Pulwama terror strikes in 2019, the then prime minister of Pakistan Imran Khan made frantic attempts to communicate with Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the phone in an attempt to prevent a full-blown military crisis, a new book written by the former high commissioner to Pakistan showed. In his new book, ‘Anger Management: The Troubled Diplomatic Relationship between …

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1 year ago

India used SPICE bombs in Balakot surgical strike. Now, Israel is dropping them on Gaza

Firstpost

Israel’s Air Force is dropping Smart, Precise Impact, Cost-Effective bombs on densely packed areas in Gaza. They convert 1000 lb and 2000 lb class general purpose and penetration warheads into precision stand-off strike weapons that deliver simultaneous attacks with pinpoint accuracy in a GPS-denied environment.” According to Eurasian Times, SPICE bombs come in three sizes: 250 1000 2000 How do …

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1 year, 1 month ago

Shades of revenge from Pearl Harbour, Balakot to Gaza Strip

Hindustan Times

Revenge or punitive action by a sovereign is a fine line that can have a moral and practical justification, but also be a cause of enduring unrest and amorality. Revenge, in the case of Osama bin Laden was cryptically contexualised in President Obama’s words as, “Justice has been done.” India too, could be said to have taken three retributive military …

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1 year, 1 month ago

PM Modi’s counter-terror doctrine works against Pakistani jihadists

Hindustan Times

At the Hindustan Times Leadership Summit on November 4, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that there was a time when India used to seek global support after a major terror strike against Bharat but after 2014 it is the terrorist supporting country that runs to global fora for support against Indian retaliation. While Left-Liberal commentators may praise UPA government’s pusillanimity …

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1 year, 1 month ago

Why an ex-Hamas chief addressing a pro-Palestine rally in Kerala is problematic, dangerous and disturbing

Firstpost

The Kerala incident needs a strong, categorical reaction: That Hamas is not Palestine and any attempt to club the two is not just a concealed anti-Semitism at play but also against India’s larger interest Larry Collins and Dominique Lapierre had just announced their decision to write a book on Israel. But when Lapierre asked her what it was, according to …

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1 year, 2 months ago

India-Canada ties and the ‘Khalistan’ question: What will the BJP do in 2024?

The Hindu

Published : Oct 02, 2023 13:56 IST - 6 MINS READ At prime time on September 26, a television show on a pro-BJP news channel asked the question: #Is Canada the new Pakistan? For the 2024 national election, the BJP and Prime Minister Narendra Modi have decided that India’s standing in the world will be one of the campaign highlights. …

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1 year, 4 months ago

Lara Dutta announces web series based on Balakot air strike

Op India

On Sunday, Bollywood actress Lara Dutta announced her upcoming series through her official X handle. As the name of the series suggests, it will be based on the airstrike the Indian Airforce had conducted in the Balakot area inside Pakistani territory in response to the dastardly terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pulwama area that took place in February 2019. …

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1 year, 4 months ago

Lara Dutta unveils teaser of her upcoming series Ranneeti: Balakot & Beyond. Watch

Hindustan Times

Lara Dutta has shared the first teaser of her upcoming web series Ranneeti: Balakot & Beyond. Lara Dutta will be seen in the web series Rannneeti: Balakot & Beyond. Sharing the teaser, Lara wrote in the caption: "Ranneeti: Balakot & Beyond, a new series inspired by true events. The upcoming series also stars Ashish Vidyarthi, Jimmy Sheirgill, Ashutosh Rana, Prasanna, …

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1 year, 8 months ago

BJP used Pulwama attack, Balakot air strike to win 2019 LS polls: Ex-Tripura CM Manik Sarkar

The Hindu

The BJP had “used” the 2019 Pulwama terror attack and the consequent air strike at Balakot in the neighbouring country to win the Lok Sabha polls that year, former Tripura Chief Minister Manik Sarkar claimed on April 23. Mr. Sarkar made the claim days after former Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, Satya Pal Malik, alleged that the Pulwama terror attack …

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Why BJP-led NDA Seems to Have Advantage in 2024 Elections

PM Modi's Anti-Pakistan Rhetoric: Will It Help BJP in 2024 Elections?

'Informed Pakistan before breaking to world’: PM Narendra Modi on Balakot airstrike

PM on Balakot airstrikes: 'Informed Pakistan before disclosing it to world'

Lara Dutta says she has no interest in playing characters younger than her actual age unlike some male actors

Unravelling West's anti-Modi rants and narrative on India's war on terror

Balakot ops showed offensive power can be used under nuclear overhang: IAF chief

Given political will, aerospace power can be effectively used beyond enemy lines: IAF chief

5 Years After Pulwama Attacks and Balakot Strikes

‘Operation Valentine’ movie review: Director Shakti Pratap Singh and actor Varun Tej’s film suffers from shallow writing and a sense of deja vu

Ranneeti: Balakot & Beyond – Lara Dutta, Jimmy Shergill unveil preview of their new show. Watch

'Congress leaves no stones unturned to insult our armed forces': PM Modi

Fighter BO Collection Day 1: Deepika Padukone’s film mints ₹25 crore

‘Fighter’ movie review: Hrithik Roshan film is visually compelling, but emotionally stunted

Fighter advance booking: Hrithik, Deepika’s film collects ₹3.6 crore for Day 2

PM Modi snubbed Imran Khan’s midnight call after Balakot strike, book states

India used SPICE bombs in Balakot surgical strike. Now, Israel is dropping them on Gaza

Shades of revenge from Pearl Harbour, Balakot to Gaza Strip

PM Modi’s counter-terror doctrine works against Pakistani jihadists

Why an ex-Hamas chief addressing a pro-Palestine rally in Kerala is problematic, dangerous and disturbing

India-Canada ties and the ‘Khalistan’ question: What will the BJP do in 2024?

Lara Dutta announces web series based on Balakot air strike

Lara Dutta unveils teaser of her upcoming series Ranneeti: Balakot & Beyond. Watch

BJP used Pulwama attack, Balakot air strike to win 2019 LS polls: Ex-Tripura CM Manik Sarkar