OPERATION SINDOOR
Telangana: Rajnath Singh advises cadets to "Adapt, Adopt, Amend" at Combined Graduation Parade ceremony
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh urged newly graduated Air Force cadets to adapt, adopt, and amend in war-like situations, emphasizing innovation and execution. He highlighted the IAF's historic contributions and the evolving nature of warfare, stressing the need to understand future war systems and strategies to face uncertain challenges.
Why Pakistan's Sargodha, targeted by the IAF during Operation Sindoor, is central to Imtiaz Ali's Main Vaapas Aaunga
Imtiaz Ali's film "Main Vaapas Aaunga" highlights Sargodha, a Pakistani city with deep roots in Partition-era memories. Established by the British in 1903, Sargodha's history is intertwined with agriculture and a significant airbase. The city recently gained international attention following Indian Air Force strikes on its airfield complex in May 2025.
Rajnath Singh vows India will not let Sindhu waters reach patrons of terror
Addressing an 'Intellectuals Meet' organised in Hyderabad by Telangana BJP, he said that through Operation Sindoor, the government had shown the world that it knows how to respond to those who do not understand the language of peace and harmony-in their own language.
Project Kusha will be a game-changer for India's security scenario: Rajnath Singh hails Indian air defence systems
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh praised Project Kusha, India's new air defence system. He called it a game-changer for national security. The system will protect against advanced threats. It is expected to be operational by 2028-2030. This development shows India's growing defence capabilities. The nation is building resilience and deterrence in a changing world.
NDA represents 80 per cent land, 76 per cent population under PM Modi: Amit Shah
Speaking at the 11th meeting of the Governing Council of NITI Aayog, chaired by the prime minister, Shah said decades-old problems of Naxalism, terrorism, and Article 370, among others, have been resolved within 12 years.
Operation Sindoor made India's zero tolerance policy against terrorism even clearer: Govt
India's zero tolerance for terrorism is reinforced by Operation Sindoor. This operation destroyed nine terror hideouts. It was launched to avenge a deadly attack. Indian forces conducted precision strikes in Pakistan and Pakistan-Occupied-Kashmir. The military conflict lasted nearly 88 hours. An understanding brought the conflict to a halt.
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12 years of PM Modi: Bold reforms, decisive decisions and political turning points
After 12 years at the helm, Prime Minister Narendra Modi reflects on a transformative journey filled with key reforms that have altered India's economic landscape, from the sweeping GST to the bold move of demonetisation. His tenure has also witnessed pivotal constitutional shifts, notably the revocation of Article 370, which has reshaped regional dynamics.

View: PM Modi has transformed the grammar of politics
PM Modi handles contradictions with ease. For instance, during his stint as Gujarat CM, Modi pushed a growth model not dependent upon subsidies. As PM, he launched the world’s biggest food security programme after the pandemic. His social welfare schemes cover the vulnerable sections and address people’s most pressing concerns — Roti, Kapda aur Makaan, plus health. These concerns were amplified as political slogans by socialists from the early ’60s until recently. In today’s India, such slogans are practically rendered irrelevant.

Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut challenges PM Modi to hold press conference
Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut has challenged PM Narendra Modi to a press conference. Raut wants the Prime Minister to detail his 12 years in office. He stated that Modi cannot match the work done by former Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru. Raut also commented on the INDIA bloc's potential Prime Ministerial candidate, suggesting any common person could lead.

With approximately 190 warheads, India widens nuke arsenal lead over Pakistan: SIPRI report
The year 2025 marked a pivotal moment for India's nuclear strategy as it ramped up its arsenal and introduced innovative delivery methods. The military confrontation with Pakistan in May highlighted an unprecedented use of cyber operations in warfare.

Russia ready to offer Su-57 & air defence systems to India without any limitations: Putin
Russia has offered India unrestricted technology transfer and joint production rights for its Su-57 stealth fighter jet, including domestic manufacturing of critical components. President Putin stated Russia views India as a trusted partner and that US pressure on New Delhi's ties with Moscow would be detrimental and ineffective.

US blocks Pakistan-China bid to sanction Balochistan Liberation Army under UN 1267 regime
The recent move by the United States to reject a joint proposal from Pakistan and China to label the Balochistan Liberation Army and the Majeed Brigade as terrorist entities marks a significant shift in geopolitics. This decision underscores the US's strategic partnership with India regarding threats of terrorism.

India reaffirms 'abeyance' of Indus Waters Treaty amid sustained regional tensions
India maintains the Indus Waters Treaty remains suspended. This decision follows Pakistan's alleged support for cross-border terrorism. The treaty will not be restored until Pakistan ceases these activities. India's stance on hydroelectric projects and international engagements remains firm.

Russian President Putin pitches Su-57 stealth jet to India; indicates readiness for co-production
Russia's President Vladimir Putin says Moscow is open to cooperating with India on the Su-57 stealth fighter jet. This includes supplying the aircraft and joint development, deepening defence ties. Putin praised India's independent foreign policy and highlighted the long-standing strategic partnership between the two nations.

Pakistan 'forever grateful' to Trump for India ceasefire intervention: PM Shehbaz Sharif
Shehbaz Sharif said Pakistan would be grateful to former Trump 'forever' for his 'intervention in the war with India'. The Pak PM called the Pakistan-US relationship 'special, spanning nearly eight decades'. He also lauded Trump's leadership style and its impact on international engagement.

BJP slams LoP Rahul Gandhi for remarks against PM Narendra Modi
The BJP has responded to Rahul Gandhi's prediction about Prime Minister Narendra Modi's tenure. The ruling party accused Gandhi of spreading propaganda and highlighted that the Emergency was imposed by Indira Gandhi. The BJP stated that the real emergency is within the Congress party, citing internal revolts and leaders leaving. Gandhi's remarks were made at an Adivasi Congress event.

Fourth Sudarshan S-400 squadron arrives in India from Russia
India has received its fourth S-400 Sudarshan air defence system squadron from Russia. This advanced system significantly boosts the nation's long-range air defence. The S-400 played a crucial role in past operations. The fifth squadron is expected soon, and India is also developing its own indigenous air defence systems.

Abhishek Banerjee to apprise Lok Sabha Speaker of attack, will also move to court: Sources
Trinamool Congress MP Abhishek Banerjee will inform Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla about the alleged attack on him on Saturday. He plans to take legal action. Banerjee was reportedly hit with bricks, stones and eggs while visiting families affected by post-poll violence. He sustained an eye injury and blamed the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Five individuals were arrested in connection with the incident.

Pakistan signs $1.2 million US lobbying deal months after Operation Sindoor
Pakistan has hired a Washington-based firm for a multi-million dollar contract. The agreement aims to boost Pakistan's engagement with US lawmakers and policymakers. This move follows Operation Sindoor and comes amid ongoing scrutiny of Pakistan's counterterrorism record. The firm will work to advance Pakistan's diplomatic, economic, and strategic interests in Washington.

Indian Navy's posture during Op Sindoor dented Pakistan's maritime economy: Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi
Indian Navy Chief Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi highlighted an unprecedented operational tempo in 2025, clocking nearly 11,000 ship days and over 50,000 flying hours. Operation Sindoor showcased combat readiness and deterrence, forcing Pakistan Navy confinement. Tri-service synergy and multi-domain exercises like TROPEX-2025 underscored enhanced capabilities and regional security efforts.

From West Asia to the Indian Ocean, maritime security challenges are interconnected; Op Sindoor proved readiness, says Navy Chief
Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi highlighted that India's security is increasingly impacted by global events, with maritime security intrinsically linked to economic and energy security. He emphasized the need for jointness and integration among armed forces, while the Navy actively monitors strategic developments in the Indian Ocean Region and incorporates emerging technologies for future warfare.

Pakistan Navy remained confined to ports during Operation Sindoor: Rajnath Singh
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh inaugurated the Nausena Shaurya Vatika in Lucknow. He stated the Indian Navy confined Pakistan's navy to ports during Operation Sindoor. The museum showcases naval achievements and inspires citizens. India's defence manufacturing and exports have significantly increased. Uttar Pradesh has transformed under Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath.

Gen Chauhan exits as CDS after leading tri-services integration efforts
Chief of Defence Staff Gen Anil Chauhan concluded his tenure, calling it very satisfying. He focused on enhancing synergy among the three services. Gen Chauhan played a key role in planning and implementation of Operation Sindoor. He also initiated measures for India's theaterisation model. Lt Gen NS Raja Subramani will take charge as the next CDS.

"All three services preparing well for Operation Sindoor 2.0, if it takes place": COAS General Upendra Dwivedi
Chief of Army Staff General Upendra Dwivedi stated that all three Indian Armed Forces branches are preparing for 'Operation Sindoor 2.0' with a temporary cessation of hostilities in place. He emphasized enhancing jointness and readiness for future warfare, noting the transparency of modern battlefields and the importance of public trust in information warfare.

CISF to boost counter drone and emergency measures
To counter low-altitude aerial threats effectively, the CISF has rolled out a phased Counter-Drone Training Programme for its personnel in close collaboration with the Indian Army. Conducted at multiple specialized locations, this program equips personnel with advanced capabilities to detect, track, and neutralize hostile Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAVs).

Rajnath Singh releases volume on Operation Sindoor with accounts of officers, aviators, other combatants
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has officially launched the book 'Operation Sindoor', a documented chronicle of extraordinary heroism featuring accounts from 100 dedicated participants. This pivotal operation not only marked a significant achievement but also led to an expedited ceasefire with Pakistan.

Amit Shah inaugurates BSF border outpost G-7 in Bhuj, interacts with personnel
Union Home Minister Amit Shah inaugurated the Border Security Force's border outpost G-7 in Gujarat's Bhuj. He interacted with personnel guarding the India-Pakistan border. This visit follows Shah's praise for the BSF's role in Operation Sindoor. He recently emphasized strengthening border infrastructure and surveillance to combat infiltration and smuggling.

India in talks to buy Operation Sindoor hero 'S-400' from Russia
India is in negotiations with Russia for additional S-400 air defence systems, following the successful deployment of five regimental sets. The initial $5.4 billion deal, signed in 2018, saw three systems delivered by 2023, with the remaining two now back on schedule. These systems are being integrated with indigenous Project Kusha to create a pan-India missile shield.
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