Rewa, Nov. 1 -- The Armed Forces received clear guidance from Prime Minister Narendra Modi during Operation Sindoor, Chief of Army Staff General Upendra Dwivedi said on Saturday, noting that the military is rapidly transforming and enhancing its capabilities.

Addressing an event at TRS College here, General Upendra Dwivedi said that self-confidence of the Armed Forces, mutual confidence and calmness were among the qualities that were evident during Operation Sindoor.

"Other than gaining the victory over the enemy, Operation Sindoor was to re-establish sovereignty, integrity and peace... It was the Prime Minister who said that it would be named Operation Sindoor... Whenever a daughter, mother, or sister applies Sindoor on her forehead, t...