Operation Sindoor LIVE updates: PM Modi holds meeting with secretaries, stresses on preparedness

US Consulate General asks staff to seek shelter in Lahore

The US Consulate General in Lahore, Pakistan, has directed its staff to shelter in place amid reports of drone explosions and downed drones, the country's State Department said on Thursday.

Pak military's attempts to engage military targets neutralised by air defence systems, says officials

Pakistani military attempted to engage military targets in Srinagar, Jammu, Amritsar, Jalandhar, and Ludhiana using drones and missiles.

India says air defence system at Lahore neutralised

The central government on Thursday said it had neutralised an air defence system in Lahore in a measured military response to Pakistan’s attempted drone and missile attacks.

Operation Sindoor still on, says Kiren Rijiju after all-party meeting

Kiren Rijiju stated that India's 'Operation Sindoor' is an ongoing operation, following an all-party meeting convened at Parliament. Rijiju also praised the opposition leaders and said, "The meeting was chaired by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, who briefed the leaders about 'Operation Sindoor.'"

PM Modi chairs meeting with secretaries of ministries to review preparedness

Prime Minister Narendra Modi discussed strengthening civil defence mechanisms, countering fake news, security of critical infrastructure in his meeting with union secretaries.

If there are military attacks on us, we will respond very firmly, says S Jaishankar

The statement comes amid Iran's foreign minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi's maiden visit to New Delhi.