In a rousing address at the Bhuj airforce, union defence minister Rajnath Singh on Friday, i.e., May 16, hailed the Indian Air Force's (IAF) successful 'Operation Sindoor', declaring to the world that the military operation crushed terrorism and showcased India's ability in the defence sector.
In DGMO Rajiv Ghai's words, "The activities that have been going on for the last 3-4 days are no less than a war." But do you know how much it costs for S-400 to fire one missile at a time?
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar highlighted that India achieved its objectives in Operation Sindoor, targeting and destroying terrorist infrastructure in Pakistan. With an unmistakable tone, he emphasised, "It is clear who wanted cessation of firing," reinforcing India's stance on terrorism.
The Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) - signed between India and Pak in 1960 - distributes waters of the Indus water system between the two nations. It allocates the eastern rivers including - Sutlej, Beas and Ravi - to India while western rivers including - Indus, Jhelum and Chenab - to Pak.
The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has issued notices to major e-commerce platform including Amazon India, Flipkart, The Flag Company among others over the sale of Pakistani flags and related merchandise.
Days after a "specific request" was made by the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) to strengthen the security cover of External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar, the centre has provided him two bulletproof cars as escort vehicles, reported The Indian Express.
Drone activities have been spotted in Rajasthan's Barmer. A complete blackout has been enforced in the district, Barmer District Collector said in a post on 'X'.
A day after the escalations between India and Pakistan came to a halt with a ceasefire understanding between the two neighbours, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) held a briefing to provide details on 'Operation Sindoor' - launched in the aftermath of the deadly Pahalgam terror attack.
Pertinent to note that a key face behind the ceasefire understanding between the two countries is India's Director General of Military Operations (DGMO) Rajiv Ghai. Pakistan's DGMO contacted his Indian counterpart on Saturday noon, urging New Delhi to halt the escalations.