Air Force chief AP Singh disclosed that 8-10 Pakistani fighter jets, including US-made F-16s and Chinese JF-17s, were reduced to rubble during Operation Sindoor in May. He also dismissed claims of Indian jets being destroyed, and termed them “manohar kahaniyan” (fascinating tales).

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India's Sudarshan Chakra is an indigenous multi-layered air and missile defence system, combining advanced tech for shield and spear capabilities, inspired by Hindu mythology. As per Indian Air Force chief, its first phase will be operational by 2028-29.



Sudarshan Chakra will be 'shield and spear': Air Chief Marshal AP Singh reveals timeline of India's own 'Iron Dome' defence system deployment

Air Chief Marshal AP Singh on Friday ( Oct 3) said that Indian airstrikes on Pakistani airbases in May destroyed four to five PAF F-16 fighter jets.

India destroyed up to five Pakistan F-16 fighter jets, says Air Force chief AP Singh

Durga Puja: This Durga Puja, ‘Operation Sindoor’ themed pandals are drawing huge crowds across India, from New Delhi to Kolkata. Devotees and visitors are flocking to see the vibrant decorations, artistic displays, and innovative themes that celebrate tradition with a modern twist. 


Durga Puja: From Delhi to Kolkata, ‘Operation Sindoor’ Pandals Steal the Show This Durga Puja

Congress leader Pawan Khera criticised the prime minister’s saying, “Prime Minister ji, first of all, it is not right to compare a cricket match to a battlefield.”

‘Not right to compare…’: Congress attacks PM Modi’s Operation Sindoor remark after India’s Asia Cup victory

Brahmos was used by India to thwart Pakistan's attack, after Rawalpindi launched an attack on India, post the counter-terror operation, Operation Sindoor.

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Earlier, SKY also mentioned that he would donate his entire Asia Cup match fee to the Indian Armed Forces and the victims of the Pahalgam terror attack. 

PAK captain Salman Agha vows to donate Asia Cup fee to ‘children and civilians’ affected during Operation Sindoor

Asia Cup Final 2025 | 'Pehle humne Sindoor lagaya tha aur ab Tilak': Fans burst with joy as India beat Pakistan

India beat Pakistan by five wickets in a nervy final to complete a hat-trick of wins over their arch-rivals in this edition, with PM Modi also mentioning how it is similar to India's win in Operation Sindoor.

‘Operation Sindoor on the games field,’ PM Modi lauds Indian Team for Asia Cup triumph

While his speech sought to examine the implications of artificial intelligence in warfare, including references to India-Pakistan military tensions, it was his repeated verbal slip-ups that drew widespread attention, with netizens even describing the address as 'embarrassing'.

‘Sirst’, ‘Riks’: How did netizens react to Pakistan defence minister’s verbal slips at the UN council?

Operation Sindoor Forces Lashkar's Retreat to Pakistan's West

After Jaish and Hizbul, Lashkar-e-Taiba is shifting bases from PoJK to Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. New intel shows the construction of a massive terror hub under a Hyderabad blasts mastermind. India warns distance won’t guarantee safety.

Operation Sindoor Forces Lashkar's Retreat to Pakistan's West 

LeT Shifts Training Infra & Ops to Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Amid Threat of Indian Strikes 

Lashkar-e-Taiba has begun reconstruction of its HQ, demolished by the IAF, with government funding, aiming to complete it by February 2026.


LeT Shifts Training Infra & Ops to Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Amid Threat of Indian Strikes

The construction started in July of this year, and according to imagery gathered, the first floor has been built, with work underway to lay more elements of the structure. The new centre will be under the command of Nasr Javed, the co-mastermind of the 2006 Hyderabad blasts. 

After Jaish & Hizbul, terror group Lashkar moves camps to KPK

India launched Operation Sindoor on May 7, 2025, targeting nine terror sites in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK). India clarified that its military deliberately avoided civilian structures and only attacked the hideouts of Lashkar-e-Taiba, Jaish-e-Mohammad, and Hizbul Mujahideen.

‘India begged, Pakistan won’: Islamabad is living in delusion, its textbook featuring Operation Sindoor proves it

On Sunday (September 21), Defence Minister Rajnath Singh highlighted the country’s stance against terrorism and also spoke about the cross-border firing between India and Pakistan while interacting with members of the Indian community in Morocco. He was stern in saying that any advancement from the neighbouring country will be met with a fitting response. He hinted at more phases of Operation Sindoor, if needed. This was launched by the armed forces on the intervening night of May 7 and 8. It was India’s reply to the Pahalgam terror attack, which claimed 26 innocent lives on April 22.

Rajnath Singh's Big Warning To Pakistan, "Operation Sindoor Paused, Not Over" 

Interacting with the Indian community in Morocco, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh highlighted details of Operation Sindoor and said phase 2 and 3 may be launched depending on Pakistan's conduct.

Phase 2 or 3 of Operation Sindoor possible? Rajnath Singh says it depends on Pakistan's conduct

Chief of Defence Staff, General Anil Chauhan, during an interaction with school children from 36 schools at the Raj Bhavan in Ranchi on Thursday (September 18, 2025) said Operation Sindoor heralded a “new kind of warfare” and ensured that India beat Pakistan decisively in every escalation during the strike.


CDS General Anil Chauhan Speaks on the Uniqueness of Op Sindoor

During a rally on his 75th birthday, PM Modi, referred to the viral video of Jaish commander admitting that the JeM chief Masood Azhar was "torn into pieces" in an Indian airstrike and declared that "new India...does not fear anyone's nuclear threats."

JeM chief Masood Azhar's family was wiped out in Operation Sindoor, says PM Modi

Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar admitted India never agreed to third-party mediation, backing India's stance on bilateral talks. This counters Trump’s claim of brokering a ceasefire post-Operation Sindoor. India maintains the understanding was bilateral, with no U.S. mediation involved.

'India never agreed to any third-party mediation': Pakistan's BIG admission punctures Trump's ceasefire claims

Four months after Operation Sindoor, JeM commander says Chief Masood Azhar's family was wiped out. He said, “On May 7, Maulana Masood Azhar's family was destroyed in Bahawalpur.”

'Masood Azhar's family was wiped out': Jaish commander's BIG admission four months after Operation Sindoor

Pakistan President Zardari visits China’s secret defence military facility amid Indo-Pacific tensions

Lashkar-e-Taiba has begun reconstruction of its HQ, demolished by the IAF, with government funding, aiming to complete it by February 2026.


Lashkar-e-Taiba rebuilding headquarters after Indian Air Force strike during Operation Sindoor 

Charlie Kirk, Trump ally and podcaster, was fatally shot in Utah on Wednesday (September 10). US President Donald Trump also announced that he will be awarded the Medal of Freedom posthumously

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