Veteran actor Mukul Dev, celebrated for his versatility across Hindi, Punjabi, and South Indian cinema, has passed away at the age of 54. Known for his memorable roles in Yamla Pagla Deewana, Son of Sardaar, and R... Rajkumar, Mukul was a respected figure in the industry. Colleagues and friends from the film fraternity, including Vindu Dara Singh and Manoj Bajpayee, paid emotional tributes, remembering him as a warm, passionate artist. His final film, Son of Sardaar 2, is now seen as a fitting swansong to a career marked by dedication and authenticity.
The Delhi government has issued a fresh Covid-19 advisory amid rising global cases, urging hospitals to ensure readiness with beds, oxygen, medicines, and vaccines. All positive samples are to be sent for genome sequencing, and daily data updates are mandatory. While India has reported 257 active cases mostly mild the health ministry has stated that the situation remains under control.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the Adampur Air Force Station in Punjab on Tuesday, a day after his national address on Operation Sindoor. He interacted with Indian Air Force personnel, praising their courage and commitment in the wake of recent cross-border tensions. Modi’s visit comes amid heightened security concerns, as Adampur was among several IAF bases targeted during Pakistan’s attempted air intrusions. The Prime Minister reaffirmed India’s tough stance on terrorism, stating, “We have only paused retaliation, not ended it,” and emphasized that future talks with Pakistan would only be about Pakistan-occupied Kashmir.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in his first address since Operation Sindoor, declared that India has only paused not ended its retaliation against Pakistan. Emphasizing that "terror and talks cannot go together," he warned that future actions will depend on Pakistan’s conduct and reiterated that any dialogue will only concern Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK).
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the nation at 8 PM today in his first public statement since the recent India-Pakistan military escalation. His speech follows Operation Sindoor, a major Indian offensive targeting terror infrastructure in Pakistan and PoK, launched in retaliation for the Pahalgam terror attack that killed 26 civilians. The address comes amid a fragile ceasefire after intense cross-border hostilities and is expected to clarify India’s stance and future course of action.