Air Marshal Narmdeshwar Tiwari recounted Operation Sindoor, revealing that fewer than 50 weapons strikes by the IAF on Pakistani military targets compelled Islamabad to request a ceasefire by May 10. These precision strikes, some hitting targets untouched even in the 1971 war, demonstrated India’s air dominance and strategic planning, effectively conveying a strong message while minimizing collateral damage.

During his ‘Voter Adhikar Yatra’ in Bihar, Rahul Gandhi faced black flag protests from BJYM workers over alleged remarks against PM Modi. In a surprising gesture, Gandhi offered candies to the protesters. He also accused the BJP, RSS, and Election Commission of ‘vote chori’ during the ongoing electoral roll revision, claiming it’s an attack on the Constitution.

Assam will exhibit the Vrindavani Vastra, a 16th-century silk textile by Srimanta Sankardeva, loaned by the British Museum in 2027 after a new museum is built with JSW’s support.