Operation Sindoor, India Pakistan Tension News Live Updates: On Thursday, Pakistan launched a series of missiles and drone attacks targeting several regions in India, including Jammu, Rajasthan, and Punjab. All incoming threats were successfully thwarted by India's defence forces, preventing large scale damage and loss of life. The provocation came just a day after India carried out precision strikes on terror camps located in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, in retaliation to the Pah

In the wake of India’s bold missile strikes on terror camps in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir under Operation Sindoor, aviation operations across the northern and western regions of the country were severely disrupted on Wednesday, May 7, 2025. In response to heightened security protocols and anticipated retaliatory risks, over 200 commercial flights were cancelled, and at least 18 airports were temporarily shut. Airports affected by the suspension of operations incl

n a significant and symbolic move, the Indian government’s official briefing on Operation Sindoor the precision military strike against terrorist camps in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) was led by two distinguished women officers, Wing Commander Vyomika Singh of the Indian Air Force and Colonel Sofiya Qureshi of the Indian Army. Their leadership not only marked a major milestone in military communication but also sent a resounding message of strength, resilience, and inclusio

The central government on Thursday convened an all-party meeting to brief key opposition leaders about the Indian Armed Forces’ recent military operation, codenamed Operation Sindoor. The operation targeted nine terror camps located in Pakistan and Pakistan-Occupied-Kashmir (POK), and was launched in response to the April 22 Pahalgam terrorist attack which claimed the lives of 26 civilians. The high-level briefing comes amid heightened national security concerns and marks a

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh confirmed on Thursday that over 100 terrorists were killed during Operation Sindoor, India's coordinated military strike on terror camps across Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK). Speaking at a high-level all-party briefing, Singh updated the figure from the previously reported 70 to over 100, citing the latest intelligence and operational feedback. Additionally, at least 60 more terrorists were injured in the precision strike, which lasted just 25 mi

In the wake of Operation Sindoor, the Indian military’s targeted missile strikes on terror camps in Pakistan and Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir (PoK), fear and uncertainty have gripped border villages in Punjab. Residents of several villages in the Ferozepur district have started moving with their families and belongings to safer areas, even though no official evacuation orders have been issued by the Border Security Force (BSF), Indian Army, or local administration. Operation Si

India successfully intercepted and destroyed a barrage of missiles and drones launched by Pakistan targeting 15 Indian cities, in what is being seen as a large-scale attempted escalation. Debris from one of the intercepted Pakistani missiles was recovered in Punjab’s Amritsar, with visuals showing twisted metal fragments strewn across a field near the Golden Temple city. According to a government statement issued via the Press Information Bureau (PIB), the Pakistani military

World Bank President Ajay Banga met with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Thursday amid heightened tensions between India and Pakistan. This significant meeting comes just days after the Indian government suspended the Indus Waters Treaty following a deadly terror attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, which prompted a series of military and diplomatic responses between the two nations. The meeting between the global financial institution's leader and India’s Prime Minister

In a significant escalation of hostilities, Pakistan launched a coordinated missile and artillery assault on Jammu and Kashmir late on Thursday evening, triggering blackouts, widespread panic, and a swift counter-response from the Indian Armed Forces. The dramatic turn of events unfolded shortly before 9 pm IST when residents of Jammu reported loud explosions, blaring sirens, and a total blackout across the city and its adjoining areas. The attack, which follows India’s prec

In a strong response to the recent Pahalgam terror attack, the Indian Armed Forces have stepped up their retaliation, marking a significant escalation in Indo-Pak tensions. Reports indicate that the Indian Navy has deployed 26 warships near Pakistan, including the powerful INS Vikrant, which is said to have taken position near Karachi Port. This move marks the first major naval mobilization of this scale since the 1971 war. Unverified social media sources and defense watchers sugg

In a critical diplomatic engagement focused on regional peace and stability, Secretary of State Marco Rubio held a direct phone conversation with Pakistani Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif to address escalating tensions between India and Pakistan. The call came amid rising concerns over renewed conflict risks in South Asia, where historical rivalries and recent developments have strained relations. Secretary Rubio emphasized the urgent need for immediate de-escalation on all

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh met with Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan and the three service chiefs in Delhi early Friday morning, just hours after Pakistan escalated cross-border tensions by launching a series of coordinated drone and missile attacks on Indian military installations. The meeting, which came under the shadow of escalating military activity, focused on India’s immediate and future response strategies after Pakistan targeted key army stations in Jammu, Pathan

In a major escalation of hostilities, India shot down a key Pakistani surveillance aircraft an Airborne Warning and Control System (AWACS) along with three Pakistani fighter jets following a wave of unprovoked attacks initiated by Pakistan on Thursday night. The engagement marks one of the most significant aerial responses in recent times by Indian armed forces, delivering a strategic and symbolic setback to Islamabad. According to government sources, the AWACS was shot down insid

Tensions between India and Pakistan have escalated sharply following a series of missile and drone attacks launched by Pakistan on Thursday night, targeting several Indian regions including Jammu and Kashmir, Punjab, and Rajasthan. As part of the ongoing military crisis under Operation Sindoor, the Indian armed forces have responded decisively, intercepting all incoming aerial threats and destroying enemy assets across the border. Late Thursday evening, emergency sirens echoed acros

The Indian Army’s use of Anti-Tank Guided Missiles (ATGMs) to strike Pakistani military posts along the Line of Control (LoC) marks a significant turn in the ongoing conflict under Operation Sindoor. These missiles, known for their precision and destructive capability, were used to neutralize fortified enemy positions in response to Pakistani ceasefire violations and missile attacks. The offensive was part of a larger retaliation following the deadly Pahalgam terror attack, which killed

India has dealt a strong military response to an attempted escalation by Pakistan, striking and destroying key Pakistani air defence systems including those stationed in Lahore, the government confirmed on Thursday. The response came after Pakistan launched drones and missiles toward Indian targets in Jammu and Kashmir, Punjab, and Gujarat late Wednesday and early Thursday morning. The Indian government stated that these attacks were countered in real-time by India’s advance

Tensions between India and Pakistan surged again on Thursday evening as Pakistan launched a fresh series of strikes targeting strategic areas in Jammu and Kashmir and parts of Punjab. In a rapidly developing situation, RS Pura, Arnia, Samba, Hiranagar, and Pathankot have come under coordinated attack involving drones, missiles, and heavy artillery fire. Visuals shared by local residents on social media platforms showed bright streaks of light across the night sky, believed to be Indian intercept

The national capital is on high alert following escalations between India and Pakistan, as cross-border hostilities intensify under the shadow of Operation Sindoor. Late Thursday evening, the Delhi government issued a blanket order cancelling all leave for its employees, signaling a state of heightened preparedness in the city. Amid news of failed missile and drone attacks by Pakistan on Indian military installations in Jammu, Pathankot, and other northern cities, Delhi's security apparat

The Indian Army’s use of Anti-Tank Guided Missiles (ATGMs) to strike Pakistani military posts along the Line of Control (LoC) marks a significant turn in the ongoing conflict under Operation Sindoor. These missiles, known for their precision and destructive capability, were used to neutralize fortified enemy positions in response to Pakistani ceasefire violations and missile attacks. The offensive was part of a larger retaliation following the deadly Pahalgam terror attack, which killed

In a strong response to the recent Pahalgam terror attack, the Indian Armed Forces have stepped up their retaliation, marking a significant escalation in Indo-Pak tensions. Reports indicate that the Indian Navy has deployed 26 warships near Pakistan, including the powerful INS Vikrant, which is said to have taken position near Karachi Port. This move marks the first major naval mobilization of this scale since