Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said in Parliament that no leader of any country asked India to stop Operation Sindoor.

The United States appears eager to claim credit for the India-Pakistan ceasefire. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has echoed earlier assertions by President Trump.

During a parliamentary debate on Operation Sindoor, Prime Minister Narendra Modi underscored that India’s military response was a sovereign decision. “We had said from day one that our action was non-escalatory. No leader in the world asked us to stop Operation Sindoor,” Modi told lawmakers.

WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has said that the United States is closely monitoring the Pakistan-India situation despite the halt in hostilities under a ceasefire agreement

India has time and again debunked the US president's claim of ending the hostilities between India and Pakistan during Operation Sindoor, asserting that the ceasefire happened after DGMOs of two sides got engaged in direct talks.

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio warned that global energy prices could rise if the U.S. imposes secondary sanctions on China for refining Russian oil, amid criticism over the U.S. placing a 25% tariff on India for similar purchases but sparing China.

The US Embassy in India marked the occasion on X, extending greetings and mentioning the two nations’ shared progress in promoting global peace and prosperity.

The decision comes in the wake of a deadly accident last week involving Harjinder Singh, an Indian driver who allegedly made an illegal U-turn on a Florida highway, causing a collision that killed thr