View: Learnt and unlearnt lessons from the costly victory at KargilIn the sobering backdrop of these memories, one would imagine that India would have lost no time in absorbing the lessons from the conflict...
26 Jul, 2021, 09.22 AM IST
View: India needs to buck up its analysis, intelWhile many will be content to lay the blame only on China, questions also need to be asked about the systemic shortcomings in strategic ana...
18 Jun, 2020, 05.56 PM IST
Operation Safed Sagar: Unsung valour in Kargil warThe 47-day Operation ‘Safed Sagar’ conducted by the Indian Air Force at the highest battlefield in the world has not been officially record...
27 Jul, 2019, 07.20 AM IST
Intelligence failure led to Kargil war: former Lt GeneralThe 8 Mountain Battalion headed by him was tasked to evict the enemy from the Drass-Mushkoh Sector during "Operation Vijay".
14 Jan, 2019, 11.45 AM IST
Gujjar-Bakerwal shepherds may return to J&K hillsThe J&K government is writing to the Army to allow access to pastures located along the border that were sealed off following the Kargil wa...
16 Jun, 2016, 02.47 AM IST
Pak army role obvious in Keran incidents: Official sourcesA massive infiltration bid by terrorists backed by suspected Pakistani special forces was foiled by the Indian army in Keran sector in Kash...
09 Oct, 2013, 04.44 PM IST
Jammu & Kashmir's Keran sector witnessing Kargil rerun?PM of India and Pakistan met to discuss about maintaining peace on LoC and figure out ways of keeping ceasefire violations down.
03 Oct, 2013, 11.57 AM IST
Has Narendra Modi forgotten Kargil, Parliament attack: Mukul WasnikCongress leader Mukul Wasnik today sought to know whether Modi had forgotten the Kargil intrusion and attack on Parliament during NDA regim...
01 Oct, 2013, 08.33 PM IST
Congress responds to Modi's barbs, attacks NDA's foreign policy"NDA's foreign policy, 99 Lahore Bus, Kargil intrusion & Kandhahar hijack, Parliament assault...And they are proud of this legacy!," Manish...
16 Sep, 2013, 02.55 PM IST
- Before Kargil War, Pervez Musharraf crossed LoC: Aide
Musharraf spent the night at a spot called Zikria Mustaqar, where Pakistani troops commanded by Col Amjad Shabbir were present.
02 Feb, 2013, 12.57 AM IST
Weeks before Kargil conflict, Pervez Musharraf crossed LoC, spent night in India: AideCol (retired) Ashfaq Hussain said Musharraf flew across the LoC on March 28, 1999 and travelled 11 km into the Indian side.
01 Feb, 2013, 06.10 PM IST
Pervez Musharraf claims Kargil was a big success militarily for PakistanHe defended his action to launch the operation in Kargil in the wake of fresh allegations that he masterminded the intrusions.
31 Jan, 2013, 09.00 PM IST
Soldiers took part in Kargil conflict: Shahid Aziz, former Pak GenThe former officer also accused the then Pakistan Army chief General Pervez Musharraf of "cover up".
27 Jan, 2013, 08.27 PM IST
Kargil war was a poor test of India's air warfare capability: US think-tankKargil war was a poor test of India's air warfare capability, a US think-tank said, warning that its defence has to prepare accordingly.
21 Sep, 2012, 01.03 PM IST
- Pakistan trained militant groups against India: Musharraf
Musharraf indicated he had no regrets for the Kargil intrusion, that led to an armed conflict with India in 1999.
05 Oct, 2010, 02.37 PM IST
- PM tears into BJP's 'mazboot neta, nirnayak sarkar' slogan
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Sunday tore into BJP's campaign of projecting L K Advani as a "strong leader" who can provide a "decisive ...
03 May, 2009, 08.48 PM IST
- 'Sharif offered to back Kargil intrusion only if it succeeds'
Former premier Nawaz Sharif was kept in the dark initially about the Pakistan Army's plan to intrude into the Kargil but he later gave cond...
03 Jun, 2008, 11.55 AM IST