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Kargil war hero Sonam Wangchuk dies; defence minister, Army pay rich tributesArmy veteran Colonel Sonam Wangchuk, a Maha Vir Chakra recipient for his bravery in the 1999 Kargil war, has passed away. Defence Minister ...- 'Prove you’re Indian!': Pune Hindutva activists storm Kargil war veteran’s family home and demand citizenship proofA Kargil war veteran's family in Pune alleges harassment by a Hindutva group, who forcibly entered their home demanding proof of citizenshi...
- Kargil Vijay Diwas celebrated at Golden Katar Division War Memorial in GujaratKargil Vijay Diwas 2025 was commemorated at the Golden Katar Division War Memorial, led by Maj Gen Gaurav Bagga, who honored war widows. Th...
- Kargil diaries: When Pakistan’s DGMO told India, 'Kya karun? Miyan Saab ne joote khane ke liye akele bhej diya'In July 1999, as the Kargil War raged, Prime Minister Vajpayee urged Nawaz Sharif to send his DGMO for talks. Lt Gen Tauqir Zia's solitary ...
- PM Narendra Modi carries out first blast of Shinkun La Tunnel Project in LadakhThe Shinkun La Tunnel Project consists of a 4.1-kilometre-long twin-tube tunnel that will be constructed at an altitude of around 15,800 fe...
- Indian Army unveils selfie point at Hombotingla Pass ahead of 25th anniversary of Kargil Vijay DiwasTo commemorate the 25th anniversary of Kargil Vijay Diwas, a new selfie point was unveiled at Hombotingla Pass in Ladakh. This initiative b...
- There is only one MSD, I am happy to be Dhruv: Jurel on comparisons with DhoniDhruv Jurel distinguishes himself from Dhoni, focusing on individuality in cricket. He values Tests over IPL, dreams of playing 200 Tests, ...
- India commemorates 24th anniversary of Kargil Vijay Diwas: A day of courage and remembranceThe focal point of the observance is the Kargil War Memorial in Drass, Ladakh, where the main ceremony is organized. This year, a special t...
- Army Chief General Manoj Pande interacts with veterans, 'Veer Naris', gallantry award recipients on eve of Kargil Vijay DiwasOn July 26, 1999, the Indian Army announced the successful culmination of "Operation Vijay", declaring victory after a nearly three-month-l...
- Never trust your enemy, be it Pak or China: Ex-Army chief Gen Ved Malik's message for armed forcesFor Gen Malik, it was a case of once bitten twice shy, as he recalled the Lahore Declaration that was signed between India and Pakistan in ...
- Kargil war: Point 5140 named as 'Gun Hill' to honour supreme sacrifice of gunners in 'Operation Vijay'The Regiment of Artillery, with lethal and accurate firepower, was able to have a telling effect on the enemy troops and their defences, in...
- Army celebrates 'Kargil Vijay Diwas' in Udhampur, Jammu"In remembrance of supreme sacrifices of soldiers during Kargil war, the Tiger division organised the Kargil Vijay Diwas celebrations at 'T...
- From Sidharth Malhotra's 'Shershaah' to Hrithik Roshan-starrer 'Lakshya': 5 films to watch on Kargil Vijay DiwasOn Kargil Vijay Diwas, here is a look at five Bollywood films that depict the Kargil War.
- Army commemorates 21st anniversary of Kargil Vijay Diwas of victory over Pakistan“A grateful nation today remembered the heroes of Operation Vijay, on the 21st anniversary of Kargil Vijay Diwas, which is celebrated every...
- Ladakh Scouts should be given major role along LAC: VeteransThe veterans, who have fought in the India-China war in 1962 and Kargil War in 1999, said war was no solution and the two countries should ...
- Kargil Vijay Diwas 20th anniversary celebrations: Victory Flame to be taken from Delhi to DrasThe torch relay team will conduct educational and patriotic talks and will interact with the prominent personalities and students in variou...
- Will do best to ensure no harm comes to pride and honour of our jawans: Rajnath SinghDuring his Kargil visit, he was given a detailed presentation on Operation Vijay, the defence minister said.
- Central Command plans events for Kargil DayKargil Vijay Diwas is celebrated all over India on July 26 every year to commemorate the emphatic victory in the Kargil War against Pakista...
- Army commemorates 13th anniversary of Kargil victoryThe Drass War Memorial, which has been built in the foothills of the Tololing Hill, is hosting most of the ceremonies scheduled for the day.
- Adarsh housing scam: Three ex-service chiefs likely to return flatAmid controversy over allotment of flats to former heads of Services, three ex-chiefs today said they would return the houses if they were ...
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