Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke after Indian and Pakistani authorities said there was no firing reported overnight along the heavily militarized region between their countries.

Pakistan will have to get rid of its "terrorist infrastructure" if it wants to be "saved", Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday, his first comments on the military clashes with Pakistan since last week's deadly fighting between the two countries.

In a hard-hitting speech that clearly signalled a paradigm shift, PM Narendra Modi on Monday evening unveiled India's new doctrine towards Pakistan-backed terror, saying India would give a fitting reply to future attacks,