Following the abrogation of Article 370, terror groups like LeT and JeM rebranded themselves as TRF and PAFF to mask their jihadist ideology and exploit claims of freedom struggle. This tactical shift aimed to evade sanctions, woo Western human rights groups, and rally cadre amidst increased pressure from Indian security forces.

Aaj Ka Panchang, April 24, 2025: Vallabhacharya Jayanti and Varuthini Ekadashi will be observed today, on Thursday.

Ukrainian authorities issued an alert for an “enemy missile” attack on Kyiv early Thursday and AFP journalists heard explosions across the capital.