Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has spoken to chiefs of the Indian Army, Indian Air Force and Indian Navy. The conversation happened in the aftermath of the Operation Sindoor conducted by the Indian Armed Forces where they destroyed terrorist hideouts on Wednesday night.
Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday attended the Sanatan Sanskriti Jagran Mahotsav at Bharat Mandapam in the national capital and appreciated Sudhanshu Ji Maharaj's social work.
In his remarks at the start of the India-Japan Defence Ministerial Meeting, Rajnath Singh recalled his earlier meeting with Nakatani. He expressed confidence that the cooperation between India and Japan will reach greater heights.
Defence Minister of Japan, General Nakatani, expressed condolences and offered sympathies to the grieving families of the Pahalgam terror attack and noted that Japan stands committed towards combating terrorism with India.
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday assured people of India's stern response over the Pahalgam terror attack and said that whatever people want will happen under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership.
US Secretary of Defence Pete Hegseth spoke to Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, extending condolences over the loss of lives in the terror attack in Pahalgam in Jammu and Kashmir.
Expressing "deepest sympathies for the tragic loss of innocent civilians in the terror attack," the US Secretary conveyed strong support of the US government in India's fight against terrorism.
This comes amidst mounting tensions with Pakistan following the April 22 terror attack in Pahalgam in Jammu and Kashmir in which 26 people were killed.
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday welcomed the move as a historic decision for the upliftment of deprived sections, calling it vital for their empowerment and development.