📰 Rapid News Update | Ministry of Defence Statement 📅 08 May 2025 | Operation SINDOOR 🇮🇳 India Delivers Proportionate Response to Pakistani Escalation 📍 SayHie.com - RapidNews Desk "Pakistan’s escalation attempt foiled – India strikes back with precision under #OperationSindoor 🇮🇳 #IndianArmy #DefenceUpdate #BreakingNews The Ministry of Defence has released a strong statement following Pakistan’s attempted escalation on the night of 07–08 May 2025. 🔹 What Happened: Pakistan launched drones and missiles targeting military sites across Northern and Western India including Srinagar, Amritsar, Pathankot, Jalandhar, Ludhiana, and more. India’s Air Defence and Counter-UAS systems successfully neutralized the attacks. Debris from these attacks confirms Pakistan's involvement. 🔹 India’s Response: In a proportional counter-strike, the Indian Armed Forces targeted Air Defence radars and systems inside Pakistan. It is confirmed that an air defence installation in Lahore was neutralized. 🔹 On the LoC: Pakistan increased unprovoked shelling using mortars and heavy artillery in Kupwara, Baramulla, Uri, Poonch, Mendhar, and Rajouri sectors of Jammu & Kashmir. 🔹 Casualties: Sadly, 16 innocent civilians, including three women and five children, lost their lives due to Pakistani shelling. India was forced to respond to halt the fire. 🔹 India's Stand: India reiterates its commitment to non-escalation—but warns that any military provocation will meet a suitable response. 📌 Source: Ministry of Defence | PIB Delhi 🔗 Read Official Release https://pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2127670

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Meet the first woman to work at Cognizant. ⬇️ From Programmer Analyst to Global Solutions Architect, Joyce Devadason's 30-year journey is a testament to resilience, expertise, and breaking barriers in tech. Her career at Cognizant began in 1994 in India as a programmer analyst. Her deep expertise and drive quickly set her apart, opening the door to a new role in the U.S. She rose to management within four years and never stopped learning. Today, as a Global Solutions Architect, Joyce thrives on solving complex challenges, mentoring women in tech and continuing to upskill, earning certifications with every new role. Her impact extends to the next generation, inspiring her daughter to pursue data science. Her advice? 💡 Find your community and build connections that uplift and support you. 💡 Focus on your passion and let it guide your career choices. 💡 Invest in self-growth and keep learning, adapting, and improving.