India Report: India-Pakistan tensions escalate as both countries exchange strikes

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A resident inspects his house damaged by artillery shelling in Poonch, along the Line of Control, Indian administered Kashmir, Thursday, May 8, 2025. Source: AP / Channi Anand/AP

Listen to the latest SBS Hindi news from India. 09/05/2025


  • India-Pakistan tensions escalate as both countries exchange drone and missile strikes
  • India says the choice of de-escalation lies with Pakistan amid ongoing tensions
  • Blackouts reported from Punjab to Rajasthan and schools shut in border areas as India-Pakistan conflict intensifies
  • Political consensus emerges as opposition parties rally behind ruling government
  • Indian stocks decline as Pakistan conflict takes centre stage
  • Security fears shake cricket world as Pakistan Super League shifts to United Arab Emirates and Indian Premier League matches are disrupted
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