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Friday, September 12, 2025
TopicOperation Sindoor

Topic: Operation Sindoor

IAS, IPS, Oppn & ex-diplomats voice support for Vikram Misri after online abuse over ceasefire announcement

Unhappy about ceasefire, which they see as Indian govt’s 'cowardice', extreme right-wing X accounts called foreign secretary 'spineless', 'traitor', even viciously attacking his daughter.

Op Sindoor: Did we achieve our military objective? ‘A thumping yes,’ says IAF, killed over 100 terrorists

DGMO Lt Gen Rajiv Ghai says Op Sindoor was conceptualised with a clear military aim to punish the perpetrators and planners of terror and to destroy their terror infrastructure.

Indira’s 1971 triumph in spotlight as BJP-Congress spar over US ‘mediation’ in India-Pakistan ceasefire

Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi & Mallikarjun Kharge have written to Modi urging a special session of Parliament to discuss Op Sindoor & related developments.

‘Blood & water cannot flow together’—Indus Waters Treaty to remain in abeyance amid India-Pak tensions

Impact of terrorism in J&K has been such that India cannot use the waters it has a right over, according to the treaty, govt sources said.

Op Sindoor still on, Modi told Vance ‘if Pakistan hits, Indian response will be more devastating’

The US was never a mediator, and The New York Times article claiming Vance called Modi got the sequence of events wrong, say govt sources.

‘When India acts against terrorism, even land across border not safe for terrorists,’ says Rajnath Singh

Speaking virtually at inauguration of the BrahMos Integration and Testing Facility Centre in Lucknow, Singh says determination of Armed Forces extended all the way to Rawalpindi. 

India is not just reacting to terrorism. It is redefining the global response to it

India has sent an unequivocal message to Pakistan: those who fund, shelter, or sympathise with terrorism can no longer count on geography as a shield.

Did India achieve deterrence? Depends on whether Pakistan was psychologically bruised

Deterrence and punishment depend on psychologically impacting those we are trying to influence. The problem is that we cannot know with certainty how much damage needs to be caused.

Day after India-Pakistan ceasefire, Trump offers US mediation on ‘thousand years’ old Kashmir Issue

In a post on Truth Social, the US president praised the leadership in India and Pakistan for halting escalations and also announced plans to increase trade with the 2 countries.

On Camera

Great Nicobar Project is a trade game-changer for India

We have several laws to protect the identity of the tribal communities. There is no need to shelve strategically important projects and infrastructure development schemes in Nicobar.

What’s behind bond yields’ logic-defying spike? The market’s concern over the future

While bond yields tend to fall amid low inflation & interest rate cuts, market experts say they’ve been rising due to concerns over tax collections, fiscal deficit & potential impact of US tariffs.

Navy gets first Tata-made Spanish 3D surveillance radar for its warships, 19 more to come

It is one of the most advanced long-range air defence and anti-missile radars. It has been acquired under an about USD 145-million deal signed in 2020.

Punjab is fast becoming the new Northeast. And there’s a message in it for Modi

In its toughest time in decades because of floods, Punjab would’ve expected PM Modi to visit. If he has the time for a Bihar tour, why not a short visit to next-door Punjab?