Sourav Roy Barman

1 week ago | theprint.in | Sourav Roy Barman |Neelam Pandey

Speaking to ThePrint, one Opposition leader said Singh told the meeting that “100 terrorists” had been killed in the operation. Another Opposition leader quoted the defence minister as having said that information available with India suggests that “100 people including hard-core terrorists have been killed in the operation”. Sources said the Pakistani government’s claim that it also hit Indian fighter jets during the operation also came up at the meeting.

1 week ago | theprint.in | Sharan Poovanna |Sourav Roy Barman

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) hit out at the ruling party in Karnataka. “If a missile falls in Pakistan, why is the Congress party depressed in Karnataka? Operation Sindoor seems to have embarrassed the Congress party,” R. Ashoka, the leader of the opposition in Karnataka, posted on X. The Congress was left red-faced even after the Pahalgam terrorist attacks two weeks ago when several party members made statements that went against the party’s official line.

3 weeks ago | theprint.in | Sourav Roy Barman |Shanker Arnimesh

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh presided over the meeting that had Shah, Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, and Rajya Sabha Leader of Opposition Mallikarjun Kharge in attendance among representatives of various political parties. Sources said that Rahul questioned the complete absence of security personnel at the site of the attack, which is a picturesque meadow in south Kashmir’s Pahalgam.

4 weeks ago | theprint.in | Praveen Jain |Sourav Roy Barman

The children are the sons and daughters of families displaced by the outbreak of communal violence across the river in Betbona village of Murshidabad district. The violence, ignited in the wake of a new Waqf law, has left a trail of destruction. Clutching the fingers of their parents, they crossed the river in boats and found shelter in this school, which has been turned into a makeshift relief camp in the absence of formal arrangements.

1 month ago | theprint.in | Sharan Poovanna |Shanker Arnimesh |Sourav Roy Barman

On Monday, Shivakumar said that he made “casual” references to judgements that had altered the Constitution and not on the issue of religion-based reservation. “I have said casually that there are so many places that when judgements come, on the basis of judgements, some Constitution has been changed,” he told reporters in Bengaluru.