Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired a high-level security meeting at his residence on Monday, following the major success of Operation Sindoor. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, EAM Dr. S Jaishankar, NSA Ajit Doval, and chiefs of all three armed forces attended. The Armed Forces reported the elimination of over 100 terrorists, including high-value targets like Yusuf Azhar and Abdul Malik Rauf, and the destruction of 11 Pakistani air bases. The DGMO confirmed 35–40 Pakistani Army personnel were killed. As ceasefire violations continued, India urged Pakistan to act responsibly. A DGMO-level meeting is scheduled for Monday noon to address escalating tensions. (PC: Hindustan Times)

Life has begun returning to normal in Rajasthan’s Barmer and Jaisalmer districts following the recent India-Pakistan ceasefire. Border villages, which had faced intense shelling and missile threats, are now witnessing reopened markets and resumed daily activities. Residents expressed relief and optimism, with shops operating normally and no disruption to livelihoods. A local in Jaisalmer confirmed, “There are no issues; everything is running smoothly.” The situation had escalated when a missile from Pakistan landed in a Jaisalmer field, but it was safely defused. With peace restored, locals are hopeful for lasting calm along the border. (PC: NDTV)

Following the recent ceasefire between India and Pakistan, 32 Indian airports that were shut due to military tensions are set to reopen. The closures, including airports in Chandigarh, Srinagar, Amritsar, and Leh, were enforced after India launched Operation Sindoor on May 7, targeting terror camps in Pakistan. Airspace restrictions affected 25 flight routes and were initially set until May 11 but later extended till May 15. With tensions easing after the ceasefire agreement, flight operations are expected to resume gradually. The move is aimed at restoring normalcy and ensuring smooth civilian air travel across affected regions. (PC: PTI)

For the first time in 19 days, no shelling or firing was reported along the Line of Control (LoC) and International Border after India and Pakistan agreed to a ceasefire on Saturday evening. The Army confirmed that the night of May 11 remained peaceful across Jammu and Kashmir. Areas like Poonch’s Surankot, which witnessed intense shelling, are now returning to normal. Visuals from multiple cities show restored normalcy. In Chandigarh, restrictions have been lifted. However, late Saturday, Pakistan launched limited missile and drone attacks post-ceasefire. Despite that, Sunday night’s calm signals a hopeful shift towards de-escalation. (PC: India Today)

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to convene a special Parliament session to discuss the Pahalgam terror attack, Operation Sindoor, and the recent India-Pakistan ceasefire. Notably, he highlighted that US President Donald Trump first announced the ceasefire, raising concerns about foreign mediation. Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge echoed the demand, emphasizing the need for transparency. The ceasefire was later confirmed by Indian and Pakistani officials. While the US praised both nations for restraint, New Delhi has yet to clarify the role of American mediation. Prime Minister Modi has not responded publicly to the ceasefire development. (PC: NDTV)

J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, in an interview with NDTV, said Pakistan has “managed to internationalise Kashmir” following the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack. The massacre of 26 people, mostly tourists, has devastated the Valley’s recovering economy, emptied tourist hotspots, shut schools, and grounded flights. Abdullah reflected, “Everything has changed, and yet in some ways, nothing has.” He expressed concern over the crumbling ceasefire and growing international attention, especially from the US. The attack led to India's launch of Operation Sindoor, targeting terror camps in Pakistan and PoK. Pakistan responded with drones and artillery before agreeing to de-escalate after four days. (PC: NDTV)

In a major revelation during a Sunday press briefing, Air Marshal AK Bharti confirmed, "We've downed a few planes," referring to Pakistani jets hit during Operation Sindoor. The Indian Air Force successfully prevented Pakistani aircraft from entering Indian airspace and inflicted losses, including the downing of high-tech jets. The military released satellite images of destroyed terror infrastructure across Pakistan and PoK, asserting all Indian pilots are safe and debunking Pakistani claims of Rafale losses. Operation Sindoor was launched in response to the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack. Indian forces warned of swift retaliation against any further aggression or ceasefire violations. (PC: News18)

Vice Admiral AN Pramod revealed that the Indian Navy was fully prepared to strike key Pakistani targets, including Karachi, during Operation Sindoor launched on May 7. Speaking at a joint military briefing, he said the Navy maintained a decisive forward position in the Arabian Sea, forcing Pakistan’s naval units to stay near their harbours. India’s response to the April 22 Pahalgam attack, which killed 26 civilians, included air and ground precision strikes, while the Navy conducted combat drills and remained on standby. The Vice Admiral emphasized that India’s response was measured, proportionate, and aimed at preventing further escalation. (PC: India Today)

Indian Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi has given full authority to Western Commanders to strike back if Pakistan violates the ceasefire deal reached on May 10 between both countries' DGMOs. This decision comes after Pakistan’s ceasefire and airspace violations on the night of May 10–11. The Army said the authority covers action in the kinetic domain, meaning military force, including firing. India considers any future terror act from Pakistan an act of war. After the Pahalgam attack that killed 26 tourists, India launched missile strikes on terror and military targets across Pakistan, including Sialkot, Chaklala, and Rahim Yar Khan.

On May 10, 2025, a soldier was injured in a brief exchange of fire with a suspected intruder outside the high-security Nagrota Military Station in Jammu. The incident occurred when an alert sentry noticed suspicious movement near the camp’s perimeter and challenged the suspect, leading to gunfire. A search operation has been launched to track the intruder. Meanwhile, a complete blackout has been enforced in several areas of Punjab, including Pathankot, Ludhiana, Moga, Ferozepur, and Jalandhar on Saturday evening as a precautionary measure. The incident follows a recent ceasefire agreement between India and Pakistan, raising concerns about its stability. (PC: The New Indian Express)