Maj Gen Vijay Joshi recalls how PM Modi's visit raised injured soldiers' 'josh'

IANS | July 26, 2024 12:02 PM

New Delhi, July 26 (IANS) On the occasion of the 25th Kargil Vijay Diwas on Friday, Major General Vijay Joshi (Retd.), who served as the Commandant of the Military Command Hospital in Udhampur, recalls an important visit made by Narendra Modi, then BJP National General Secretary, during the historic Indo-Pak war, to meet injured and war-weary soldiers.

Oppn playing politics over sensitive issues like Agnipath Scheme, says PM Modi

IANS | July 26, 2024 11:27 AM

New Delhi, July 26 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday attacked the Opposition on the Agnipath Scheme, saying that they are playing politics on a sensitive issue connected to the defence and security system of the country.

On Kargil Vijay Diwas, UP village remembers Capt Manoj Pandey

IANS | July 26, 2024 10:51 AM

New Delhi, July 26 (IANS) The bravery and sacrifice of Captain Manoj Kumar Pandey, who was martyred during Operation Vijay in the Kargil War in 1999, will forever be remembered in the nation's history.

Their service, sacrifice will continue to inspire: Rajnath Singh on Kargil Vijay Diwas

IANS | July 26, 2024 9:18 AM

New Delhi, July 26 (IANS) Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday paid homage to the bravehearts who made the supreme sacrifice in the 1999 Kargil war and said their service and sacrifice will continue to inspire every Indian and the coming generations.

PM Modi to pay homage to bravehearts of Kargil war at Drass

IANS | July 26, 2024 8:25 AM

Srinagar, July 26 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend the 25th celebrations of the Kargil war on Friday and pay homage to the bravehearts who laid down their lives for the country.

2 Indian military teams plant tri-colour on Mt. Elbrus in multinational military 'Climb for Peace' event

IANS | July 26, 2024 8:08 AM

Terskol, July 26 (IANS) Two teams representing the Indian Armed forces have planted India's tri-colour on the summit of Europe's highest mountain, Mt. Elbrus, during the Third 'Climb for Peace' event of the International Military Sports Council (CISM).

25th year of Kargil Vijay Diwas: 'Operation Safed Sagar' proved 'Airpower is decisive and non-escalatory'

Gp Capt Dr. DK Pandey | July 25, 2024 8:59 PM

New Delhi, July 25: The Indian Air Force (IAF)'s exceptional professionalism was on full display, deploying aerospace power at the highest known height in the world for the operations named 'Operation Safed Sagar'. The IAF aircraft operated at altitudes over 20,000 feet, a feat not attempted before by any Air Force of the World, successfully surmounting the difficulties posed by extreme elevation and inclement weather conditions.

Silver jubilee of Kargil Vijay Diwas celebrates the bravery of soldiers who prevailed against all odds

Lt General Satish Dua (Retd) | July 25, 2024 7:44 PM

New Delhi: Twenty-five years ago in 1999, India achieved victory over Pakistan in Kargil after the Indian Army evicted the Pakistan Army personnel who had sneaked in and occupied mountain peaks on the Indian territory.

Army chief visits forward areas along LoC in Kashmir

IANS | July 25, 2024 4:00 PM

Srinagar, July 25 (IANS) Army chief General Upendra Dwivedi on Thursday visited the forward areas on the Line of Control (LoC) in Kashmir.

Maha CM reviews rain impact, seeks help from Army & Navy

IANS | July 25, 2024 1:29 PM

Mumbai, July 25 (IANS) Amid heavy and torrential rain in Maharashtra's Mumbai, Raigad and other districts, Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Thursday said he has sought help from the Army and Navy to help with rescue and relief operations, especially in Pune and surrounding areas.

Defence

Maj Gen Vijay Joshi recalls how PM Modi's visit raised injured soldiers' 'josh'

Oppn playing politics over sensitive issues like Agnipath Scheme, says PM Modi

On Kargil Vijay Diwas, UP village remembers Capt Manoj Pandey

Their service, sacrifice will continue to inspire: Rajnath Singh on Kargil Vijay Diwas

PM Modi to pay homage to bravehearts of Kargil war at Drass

2 Indian military teams plant tri-colour on Mt. Elbrus in multinational military 'Climb for Peace' event

25th year of Kargil Vijay Diwas: 'Operation Safed Sagar' proved 'Airpower is decisive and non-escalatory'

Silver jubilee of Kargil Vijay Diwas celebrates the bravery of soldiers who prevailed against all odds

Army chief visits forward areas along LoC in Kashmir

Maha CM reviews rain impact, seeks help from Army & Navy

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