"operation-sindoor"

"As an Indian, I am proud of the military prowess displayed by the Indian Army," KCR said, adding that terrorism and extremism, in any form and in any country, are a threat to humanity

The meeting was attended by Chief Minister's Advisor Vem Narender Reddy, DGP Jitender, Home Secretary Ravi Gupta, along with senior officials from the Army, police, disaster management, and other key departments.

Rajinikanth took to his X timeline to say, "The fighter's fight begins... There’s no stopping until the mission is accomplished! The entire NATION stands with you. @PMOIndia @HMOIndia #OperationSindoor JAI HIND."

The police have been directed to activate their local informer network to collect intelligence on any suspicious individuals. Officials have also been instructed to enforce the advisories issued by the Union Ministry of Home Affairs and the State government.

The Chief Minister made these remarks on 'Operation Sindoor', India's retaliation to the recent Phalalgam terror attack

Indian fact-checkers and netizens have been active since the time of the attack to strongly counter the Pakistani propaganda and misinformation which is widely being spread in the wake of the attacks

Government sources said that extreme care was taken to avoid civilian and military installations, underlining the non-escalatory and proportionate nature of the strikes.

The fabricated advisory falsely stated that citizens were advised to stay calm and take precautionary measures, including storing non-perishable food, medicines, and keeping emergency contacts accessible, due to the escalating situation along the India-Pakistan border.

A wide range of influencers, political commentators, content creators, and everyday users flocked to platforms like X, Facebook, Instagram, and Reddit to applaud the two women in uniform for leading the national briefing on Operation Sindhoor.

The Telugu superstar took to his X, formerly Twitter on Wednesday, and penned a long note thanking PM Modi and the Indian forces

The history of Indo-Pak millitary confrontations dates back to the 1947 war following India's independence and the partition of the sub-continent, extending up to India's 2019 Balakot surgical strike in retaliation for the Pulwama suicide bombing.

"#OperationSindoor is a strong response by @adgpi, hitting at the terror hubs in Pakistan. India shall never tolerate terrorism," Sitharaman posted on X

The security alert, titled ‘Military Activity and Closed Airspace', said, “We are aware of reports of military strikes by India into Pakistan. This remains an evolving situation, and we are closely monitoring developments

Once a key base for terrorist operations, the site has been reduced to rubble, signalling a strong response to ongoing cross-border threats. Videos show the extent of damage caused to the terrorist base. The morning visuals show the building reduced to rubble with gaping holes in the roof and concrete lying all around

Modi will also chair a meeting of the Cabinet Committee of Security (CCS), which will take stock of the evolving situation

Vikram Misri said that Indian strikes were meant to dismantle and decimate terror infrastructure across the border, and there was no collateral damage in the precision strikes

Army spokesman Lt Gen Ahmad Sharif Chaudhry in a media interaction said at least 26 people were killed and 46 injured in the missile strikes on cities in Punjab and PoK. "The six locations that India attacked last night... Pakistan lost 26 people and 46 were injured," he said.

The high-level meeting focused on security measures to safeguard key Central, State, and defence installations across Telangana

In a post on X early on Wednesday, Rama Rao wished the forces more power to completely eliminate terrorist infrastructure

Meanwhile, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has urged the National Security Advisors of both countries to keep lines of communication open and avoid escalation, his office said