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New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the nation at around 8 pm tonight, his first since the start of Operation Sindoor, officials said. The address comes two days after India and Pakistan reached an understanding to stop all firings and military actions on...

New Delhi: India  Monday reiterated that Operation Sindoor was a targeted response against terrorism and its support infrastructure, lamenting that Pakistan chose to stand with terrorists rather than remain neutral, prompting a necessary military retaliation. "We have also reiterated that our fight was against terrorism...

New Delhi: Following the 2019 Pulwama terror attack and the subsequent Balakot airstrikes, India's military and strategic establishment reassessed its doctrine of deterrence, with an emphasis on raising the bar both militarily and politically. This reassessment resulted in the "carefully calibrated" strikes under 'Operation Sindoor',...

New Delhi: India Monday said all its military bases and systems continue to remain fully operational and ready to undertake any mission if the need arises. At a press briefing here, Director General of Air Operations, IAF, Air Marshal AK Bharti said India's robust air...

New Delhi: A scheduled conversation between the Director Generals of Military Operations (DGMOs) of India and Pakistan will take place Monday evening, official sources said. The talks over the hotline were previously scheduled at 12 noon. The reason for deferring the talks by few hours...

Imphal: In a series of joint operations, the Army, along with other forces, have arrested 16 militants of different outfits and recovered 17 weapons, huge quantities of ammunition and explosives from different districts of Manipur, officials said Monday. A Defence spokesman said the Army, Assam...

Pune: Former Indian Army chief General Manoj Naravane has slammed questions being raised on the suspension of hostilities between India and Pakistan, saying war is not romantic and is not a Bollywood movie. Speaking at an event in Pune Sunday, Naravane said if ordered, he...

Imphal: ISRO Chairman Dr V Narayanan said that 10 satellites are continuously working for a strategic purpose to ensure the safety and security of the country's citizens. Speaking at the convocation ceremony of the Central Agricultural University in Manipur's Imphal Sunday, he said India is...

Mumbai: Airports Authority of India (AAI) Monday announced that civilian flight operations will resume at 32 airports that were temporarily shut last week in view of the military standoff between India and Pakistan. Security measures were enhanced, and at least 32 airports in northern and...

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Monday chaired a high-level meeting, which included Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, ahead of a scheduled talk between the DGMOs of India and Pakistan. NSA Ajit Doval, Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan...