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India is preparing for the first test of the Kusha long-range surface-to-air missile system, a domestically developed weapon that will form a crucial part of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Sudarshan Chakra mission — a two-phase plan to build a multilayered national defence umbrella against aerial threats by 2035.

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday praised the armed forces for their valour during Operation Sindoor, saying it sent a global message about India’s resolve to protect citizens. At a Delhi blood donation camp, he also urged youth to make donation a culture

A new cybersecurity report says India recorded over 265 million cyberattack attempts and 369 million malware detections during the assessment period. It highlights growing threats to critical infrastructure, government systems and businesses, calling cybersecurity a national security priority

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said India would hold no talks with Pakistan except on Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir, accusing Islamabad of institutionalising terrorism. Speaking on Kargil Vijay Diwas, he said Operation Sindoor demonstrated India's resolve and capability to respond decisively to terror threats

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said future wars may involve Artificial Intelligence but will ultimately be won by trained soldiers and national resolve. Commissioning INS Mahendragiri, he stressed balancing advanced technologies with conventional military strength and highlighted India's growing defence manufacturing capabilities

The Congress accused Defence Minister Rajnath Singh of misleading Parliament over casualties during Operation Sindoor and demanded his resignation. The party also sought Prime Minister Narendra Modi's apology, alleging the government delayed honouring six personnel who died during the operation

The names of six military personnel who lost their lives during Operation Sindoor have been inscribed on the Tyag Chakra at the National War Memorial. The government has also publicly released their identities for the first time since the 2025 military operation

India has firmly rejected Pakistan’s claims that Rafale fighter jets were lost during Operation Sindoor. A new Request for Proposal (RFP) issued by the Indian Air Force confirms all 36 Rafales acquired in 2016 remain operational, with maintenance support sought for the entire fleet.

As Narendra Modi becomes India’s longest-serving elected prime minister, the government highlights a security doctrine marked by the Uri surgical strikes, Balakot airstrikes, Article 370 abrogation and Operation Sindoor, aimed at countering terrorism and strengthening national security

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh released a commemorative volume documenting personal accounts of 100 military personnel involved in Operation Sindoor. The publication captures frontline experiences across India’s armed forces and highlights leadership, courage, and coordination during the operation against Pakistan last year

Vice Admiral Ajay Kochhar assumed charge as the 48th Vice Chief of the Indian Navy after leading operational readiness during Operation Sindoor. Formerly ANC Commander-in-Chief, he brings 37 years of frontline, strategic, and tri-services experience, succeeding Vice Admiral Sanjay Vatsayan

Terror groups in Jammu and Kashmir have increasingly been using cameras to record their ambushes for propaganda and psychological warfare

Chief of Defence Staff Gen Anil Chauhan said Indian forces had superior situational awareness and dominated escalation during Operation Sindoor. He stressed clear political-military objectives and warned against prolonged warfare, highlighting India’s precision strikes during the brief conflict with Pakistan

India said reports of China providing technical support to Pakistan during Operation Sindoor confirmed what was already known. The Ministry of External Affairs stated that nations supporting attempts to protect terrorist infrastructure should reflect on how such actions affect their standing and reputation

One year after Operation Sindoor, India’s precision strikes on terror infrastructure in Pakistan continue to redefine regional security dynamics

Families in Kushinagar who named their newborn daughters “Sindoor” after India’s 2025 military response to the Pahalgam terror attack said the operation continues to inspire patriotism and national pride. Many parents expressed hopes of raising their daughters with values of courage and service

India warned that no terror sanctuary across the border is safe, reaffirming its “new normal” doctrine on the anniversary of Operation Sindoor. Senior military officials said India would continue targeting terror infrastructure with precise and decisive force

India reaffirmed its right to defend itself against Pakistan-backed cross-border terrorism on the anniversary of Operation Sindoor. The government said India would continue strengthening global counter-terrorism efforts after retaliatory strikes following the Pahalgam terror attack

Eleven-year-old Shavan Singh from Punjab’s Ferozepur became a symbol of patriotism after serving Indian Army jawans during Operation Sindoor. His dedication amid border tensions earned Army honours, educational support, and the prestigious Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puruskar award

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Ministers changed their social media profile pictures to commemorate Operation Sindoor’s anniversary. The military operation, launched after the 2025 Pahalgam terror attack, targeted terror infrastructure in Pakistan and PoK, highlighting India’s firm stance against terrorism