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Drones spotted over Rajasthan’s Barmer, blackout continues in border districts • May 12, 2025, 4:45 AM ET (The Hindu)
Red alert issued in Rajasthan’s Barmer, Ganganagar morning after drone sightings, blackouts • May 11, 2025, 9:47 AM ET (The Indian Express)
Sirens, blackout in Srinagar, Barmer; ‘This is no ceasefire,’ says Omar Abdullah • May 10, 2025, 9:47 AM ET (The Indian Express)
Baramulla to Barmer, India blocks second wave of drone attacks • May 10, 2025, 9:47 AM ET (The Indian Express)
In Rajasthan, drone sightings, sirens, blackouts in Barmer & Jaisalmer • May 9, 2025, 11:39 PM ET (The Indian Express)

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