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Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Anil Chauhan conducted a high-level operational review of the Indian Army’s Northern Command in Udhampur, Jammu & Kashmir and Western Command in Chandimandir, Haryana , two primary locations that led military operations under Operation Sindoor . During the visit, Gen. Chauhan was briefed by Lt Gen Pratik Sharma and Lt Gen Manoj Kumar Katiyar on both kinetic and non-kinetic measures executed to neutralize terror networks and blunt hostile provocations on the northern and western frontiers. He also assessed real-time situational preparedness, logistics upgrades, and post-operation humanitarian rehabilitation, especially for border-area civilians affected by enemy targeting. Image Source: HQ IDS on X The Northern Command presented its operational achievements in dismantling cross-border terror infrastructure and stabilizing border areas in Jammu & Kashmir. The Western Command provided a detailed overview of retaliatory responses alo...

Continuing its global diplomatic campaign after  Operation Sindoor , India has expanded its outreach into Central Africa with the arrival of an all-party parliamentary delegation in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo . The delegation is led by Shiv Sena MP Shrikant Shinde , who recently concluded a similar mission in the United Arab Emirates . Image Source: MEA/FM on X The cross-party team includes Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MPs Bansuri Swaraj , Atul Garg , Manan Kumar Mishra , and SS Ahluwalia , along with IUML MP E.T. Mohammed Basheer , Biju Janata Dal MP Sasmit Patra , and former diplomat Sujan Chinoy . The delegation was received in Kinshasa by India’s Ambassador to the DRC, V. Venkataraman , who welcomed them on behalf of the Indian Embassy. The mission is part of a wider 33-nation diplomatic effort launched by India to expose and counter cross-border terrorism, with each delegation carrying a unified message: India will neither remain silent nor compromise in the face...

Trinamool Congress MP Abhishek Banerjee , who recently made international headlines in Tokyo for his uncompromising remarks on cross-border terrorism, has now arrived in Seoul as part of a high-level, cross-party Indian parliamentary delegation. The visit is the latest leg in India’s sweeping 33-capital diplomatic initiative to build global momentum against state-sponsored terrorism, launched in the aftermath of Operation Sindoor . Image Source: Abhishek Banerjee on X The delegation, led by MP Sanjay Kumar Jha , landed in the Republic of Korea (ROK) on May 24, 2025, and includes a diverse group of legislators and diplomats: Aparajita Sarangi , Brij Lal , John Brittas , Pradan Baruah , Dr. Hemang Joshi , former External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid , and veteran diplomat Mohan Kumar . The All-Party Parliamentary Delegation, led by Hon’ble MP Mr. Sanjay Kumar Jha, arrived in Seoul as part of India’s diplomatic outreach on #OperationSindoor . India stands committed to fight terrorism ...

External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar’s visit to Germany from May 22–24, 2025 intensified India's diplomatic campaign against cross-border terrorism. Coming shortly after Germany’s new federal government assumed office, the timing of the visit underscored New Delhi’s strategic priority in consolidating global partnerships based on shared security, multipolar order, and zero tolerance toward terrorism. Image Source: MEA/FM on X During high-level engagements in Berlin—including meetings with Chancellor Friedrich Merz, Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul, and other top officials—Jaishankar received explicit reaffirmation of Germany’s support for India’s principled stand on terrorism. The visit follows similar diplomatic missions to Japan , UAE , Russia , and other capitals, where India’s envoys have urged united global action against state-backed extremism and terror financing. In Berlin, Jaishankar conveyed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s greetings to Chancellor Merz and expresse...

Continuing India’s ambitious global diplomatic campaign against cross-border terrorism, the sixth all-party parliamentary delegation has departed from New Delhi, led by Nationalist Congress Party (Sharadchandra Pawar) MP Supriya Sule . The delegation will visit Qatar , Egypt , Ethiopia , and South Africa as part of India’s mission to reinforce its zero-tolerance policy on terrorism and strengthen international support for its counterterrorism doctrine. Image Source:MEA/FM on X This four-nation tour is part of the broader 33-capital outreach launched in the wake of Operation Sindoor , India’s targeted military response to terror infrastructure in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir. The operation has become a diplomatic pivot point for India’s global messaging that terror and diplomacy cannot coexist. India’s efforts have gained momentum in recent weeks, with previous delegations visiting the UAE , Russia , Europe , and Japan , delivering a unified message: India seeks global soli...

Members of India’s All-Party Parliamentary Delegation offered floral tributes at the statue of Mahatma Gandhi at the Indian Embassy in Moscow, underscoring India’s enduring commitment to peace, non-violence, and justice—even as it leads a robust global campaign against terrorism. Image Source: MEA/FM on X The tribute was led by Members of Parliament Kanimozhi , Rajeev Rai , Capt. Brijesh Pathak , P.C. Gupta , and Dr. Ashok K. Mittal , and supported by senior diplomat Manjeev Singh Puri . The event in Moscow forms part of India’s 33-nation diplomatic outreach to counter cross-border terrorism and rally international consensus around New Delhi’s zero-tolerance position. The Moscow leg builds upon previous engagements in Germany , the UAE , and Japan , reinforcing a consistent message: India stands firm in the face of terrorism, and it expects the global community to act with unity and resolve. The delegation’s visit to Russia is especially significant given the strong defence and s...

After completing a focused diplomatic engagement in Tokyo, an Indian all-party parliamentary delegation led by MP Sanjay Kumar Jha has departed for the Republic of Korea. The Japan leg, part of a 33-capital global mission, concluded with strong reaffirmations of India’s uncompromising position against terrorism and cross-border violence. During their visit, the delegation engaged with the Indian diaspora, Japanese officials, and civil society members to communicate India’s core message: terror and dialogue cannot coexist . The team also invoked the principle that “blood and water cannot flow together,” referencing the long-standing policy of no negotiations under threat of terrorism. The Tokyo visit was marked by powerful statements on Pakistan’s role in recent terror incidents, including its links to the Pahalgam attack and support for Lashkar-e-Taiba and its proxy, The Resistance Front. These points were forcefully conveyed during the delegation’s meetings and public remarks, i...

Wrapping up its diplomatic mission in Japan, the Indian all-party parliamentary delegation led by JD(U) MP Sanjay Kumar Jha paid solemn tributes at Tama Cemetery in Tokyo to freedom fighter Rash Behari Bose on the eve of his birth anniversary. Image Source: MEA/FM on X The tribute marked the final stop of the delegation’s Tokyo itinerary, which began with a visit to the statue of Mahatma Gandhi and concluded with a floral homage to one of India’s most prominent figures in the overseas independence movement.  The moment underscored a broader message of unity, and moral clarity in India’s current global posture against terrorism. Drawing from the legacy of India's freedom fighters, members of the delegation reiterated that the same spirit of defiance and sacrifice guides India’s stand today. The messaging echoes India’s repeated calls for international consensus, as seen during recent diplomatic visits to Germany , Russia , and the UAE . The delegation’s presence in Tokyo is pa...

India’s campaign to internationalize its stance against cross-border terrorism took a significant leap forward in Tokyo, where a cross-party parliamentary delegation met members of the Indian diaspora as part of an extensive diplomatic mission across global capitals. Image Source: AB on X The visit to Japan, led by JD(U) MP Sanjay Jha and joined by Trinamool Congress MP Abhishek Banerjee, marks one of 33 diplomatic stops aimed at exposing Pakistan’s role in orchestrating terror activities and mobilizing international support for India’s zero-tolerance policy. The engagement in Tokyo focused heavily on energizing the Indian community to become active participants in spreading India’s message. Speaking at the event hosted by the Indian Embassy, Banerjee drew a stark analogy: “If terrorism is a rabid dog, Pakistan is its wild handler.” His remarks emphasized the urgency of collective global action, echoing India's recent diplomatic dialogues in the UAE , Moscow , and Berlin . The ...