Credit Suisse Chairman Axel Lehmann during an interview said, "We are going to thrive again, so we don’t have any takeover discussions." He added, "We want to stay independent." Notably, the company's share price has declined by more than half this year and it is also starting initial headcount reductions of 2,700 positions in the fourth quarter.

Commenting on the terrorist attack on tourists in J&K's Pahalgam, RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat said time has come to show that India is powerful. "There is pain in our hearts. We are angry. But to destroy evil, strength must be shown," he added. "Hatred and hostility are not in our nature. But neither is silently enduring harm," Bhagwat further said.

A gunfight broke out between security forces and terrorists in Bandipora district of Jammu and Kashmir on Friday, PTI reported quoting officials. Security forces had launched a cordon and search operation in the Kulnar Bazipora area of Bandipora following information about presence of terrorists in the area, officials added. No casualties have been reported in the incident so far.

The Indian Army retaliated to firing on some Indian posts by Pakistani troops along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday night, according to multiple reports quoting sources. There were no casualties in the firing incidents, the reports added. This comes after a terrorist attack on tourists in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam.

RCB defeated RR by 11 runs in their IPL 2025 match at Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on Thursday. It is RCB's first win at home in IPL 2025. RCB put up a total of 205/5 and restricted RR to 194/9. RCB are currently third on the points table with 12 points, while RR are placed eighth, with four points.

India cited "sustained cross border terrorism by Pakistan" as one of the reasons in its letter formally informing Pakistan that it's suspending 1960 Indus Waters Treaty. "Resulting security uncertainties have directly impeded India's full utilisation of its rights under treaty...Pakistan has also refused to...enter into negotiations," India added. It also noted altered demographics as a reason.

Bharti Airtel has announced that its AI-powered spam detection tool will now screen and alert customers to all SPAM calls and SMSes from international networks. Notably, 'Airtel Warning: SPAM' has flagged over 27.5 billion spam calls since its launch. The new feature comes after scamsters and spammers resorted to exploiting foreign networks to funnel fraudulent calls into India, Airtel said.

The Ministry of External Affairs clarified on Thursday that the government's decision to suspend visa services to Pakistani nationals doesn't apply to Long Term Visas (LTVs) already issued to Hindu Pakistani nationals. India suspended visa services to Pakistan with immediate effect. The government took several steps against Pakistan after 26 people were killed in a terror attack in J&K's Pahalgam.

India suspended 1960 Indus Waters Treaty and closed Attari-Wagah border in response to Pakistan-based LeT's offshoot TRF's terror attack in Pahalgam. India asked defence staff at Pakistan High Commission in New Delhi to return, recalled its defence staff from Indian High Commission in Islamabad and cut staff strengths at both places. It also suspended visa services for all Pakistani nationals.

After an all-party meeting called on the Pahalgam terror attack ended, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju said IB and MHA officials informed the parties about the security lapses that caused the attack. "They also told about steps being taken to prevent recurrence," he said. He added that the area where the attack happened is accessible on foot or horseback.

India is the world's fourth strongest military, while Pakistan is ranked 12th, as per Global Firepower. India maintains 14,55,550 active personnel, backed by 11,55,000 reservists and over 25,00,000 paramilitary forces. Pakistan’s active military strength stands at 6,54,000 with about 5,00,000 paramilitary troops. India's tank strength is 4,201, while Pakistan operates 2,627 tanks.