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Kargil War Hero Sonam Wangchuk Dies, Defence Minister, Army Pay Tributes
In a post on X on Friday, Rajnath Singh paid glowing tribute to Col Wangchuk describing him as a highly decorated officer of the Army, renowned for his gallantry, resolute leadership and unwavering commitment to duty.
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Ladakh Groups Say Will Go Ahead With Shutdown Today To Demand Statehood
Several political and social groups in Ladakh will go ahead with a shutdown and protests today, even as the Centre revoked the National Security Act (NSA) against activist Sonam Wangchuk and ordered his release.
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UP Kargil War Veteran Kills Wife, Son; Then Dies By Suicide: Cops
A 51-year-old retired army personnel, who was a Kargil war veteran, allegedly shot his wife and 16-year-old son dead at their home here in Sen Pashchim Para, before dying by suicide on a nearby railway track, police said on Monday.
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Leh Sees Restrictions, Kargil Holds Silent March Over Ladakh Statehood
A planned silent march, jointly called by Leh Apex Body and Kargil Democratic Alliance as part of their agitation for statehood and safeguards under sixth schedule of the constitution, was thwarted here on Saturday
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Magnetic Hill In Leh: The Road Where Cars Seem To Roll Uphill On Their Own
Magnetic Hill is located about 30 kilometres from Leh, en route to Kargil, on the Leh-Kargil-Baltic Highway. Read on.
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Watch: Kargil War Hero Naik Deepchand Honoured On IndiGo Flight
Naik Deepchand lost both legs and an arm while defending the nation during Operation Parakram
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Pune Man's Brother Fought In Kargil War. He Was Told To Prove Citizenship
The brother of a Kargil War veteran said a mob barged into his family's Pune home at midnight Saturday and demanded 'proof of citizenship', and forced them to go to a police station.
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Kargil Vijay Diwas 2025: Wishes And Quotes To Share On This Day
Kargil Vijay Diwas is celebrated every year on July 26 to commemorate India's victory over Pakistan in the Kargil War in 1999.
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'Supreme Sacrifice Will Forever Inspire Us': Defence Chief Anil Chauhan On Kargil Vijay Diwas
Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan on Saturday paid a heartfelt tribute to the brave soldiers who sacrificed their lives during the 1999 Kargil War on the occasion of Kargil Vijay Diwas.
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26th Kargil Vijay Diwas Observed With Fervour In Ladakh's Drass
As the country commemorates the supreme sacrifice of its martyrs on the 26th Kargil Vijay Diwas, a host of functions are underway in Drass town of Ladakh on Saturday.
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Kargil Vijay Diwas 2025: President Murmu, Rajnath Singh Honour Fallen Heroes
President Droupadi Murmu and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh paid heartfelt tributes to the fallen heroes of the 1999 Kargil War on Saturday.
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Kargil Vijay Diwas 2025: 26 Years Later, India Still Salutes Its Heroes
Kargil Vijay Diwas 2025: The war was fought at high altitudes in the Himalayas, where Indian soldiers bravely reclaimed peaks infiltrated by Pakistani troops.
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When Bollywood Stars Visited Soldiers During Kargil War
Wounded soldiers at an Army medical unit during the Kargil war in 1999 were in for a surprise as a retinue of Bollywood stars like Salman Khan, Suniel Shetty, Ravina Tandon and Shabana Azmi walked in to boost their morale, recounts a new book.
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"Nation Comes First": Kargil War Martyr's Wife Sends Son To Military Academy
Vinod Kanwar lost her husband at the young age of 20 during the 1999 Kargil war. But the pain did not stop her from sending her only son to join the Indian Army.
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Pakistan's Hypocrisy Exposed: Kargil Soldier, Whose Body Wasn't Accepted, Honoured By Asim Munir
A Pakistani soldier, who was disowned by Islamabad during the 1999 Kargil War, is being celebrated as a national hero in the Islamic republic after 26 years, exposing Pakistan's hypocrisy.
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Kargil War Hero Sonam Wangchuk Dies, Defence Minister, Army Pay Tributes
In a post on X on Friday, Rajnath Singh paid glowing tribute to Col Wangchuk describing him as a highly decorated officer of the Army, renowned for his gallantry, resolute leadership and unwavering commitment to duty.
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Ladakh Groups Say Will Go Ahead With Shutdown Today To Demand Statehood
Several political and social groups in Ladakh will go ahead with a shutdown and protests today, even as the Centre revoked the National Security Act (NSA) against activist Sonam Wangchuk and ordered his release.
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UP Kargil War Veteran Kills Wife, Son; Then Dies By Suicide: Cops
A 51-year-old retired army personnel, who was a Kargil war veteran, allegedly shot his wife and 16-year-old son dead at their home here in Sen Pashchim Para, before dying by suicide on a nearby railway track, police said on Monday.
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Leh Sees Restrictions, Kargil Holds Silent March Over Ladakh Statehood
A planned silent march, jointly called by Leh Apex Body and Kargil Democratic Alliance as part of their agitation for statehood and safeguards under sixth schedule of the constitution, was thwarted here on Saturday
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Magnetic Hill In Leh: The Road Where Cars Seem To Roll Uphill On Their Own
Magnetic Hill is located about 30 kilometres from Leh, en route to Kargil, on the Leh-Kargil-Baltic Highway. Read on.
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Watch: Kargil War Hero Naik Deepchand Honoured On IndiGo Flight
Naik Deepchand lost both legs and an arm while defending the nation during Operation Parakram
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Pune Man's Brother Fought In Kargil War. He Was Told To Prove Citizenship
The brother of a Kargil War veteran said a mob barged into his family's Pune home at midnight Saturday and demanded 'proof of citizenship', and forced them to go to a police station.
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Kargil Vijay Diwas 2025: Wishes And Quotes To Share On This Day
Kargil Vijay Diwas is celebrated every year on July 26 to commemorate India's victory over Pakistan in the Kargil War in 1999.
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'Supreme Sacrifice Will Forever Inspire Us': Defence Chief Anil Chauhan On Kargil Vijay Diwas
Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan on Saturday paid a heartfelt tribute to the brave soldiers who sacrificed their lives during the 1999 Kargil War on the occasion of Kargil Vijay Diwas.
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26th Kargil Vijay Diwas Observed With Fervour In Ladakh's Drass
As the country commemorates the supreme sacrifice of its martyrs on the 26th Kargil Vijay Diwas, a host of functions are underway in Drass town of Ladakh on Saturday.
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Kargil Vijay Diwas 2025: President Murmu, Rajnath Singh Honour Fallen Heroes
President Droupadi Murmu and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh paid heartfelt tributes to the fallen heroes of the 1999 Kargil War on Saturday.
-
Kargil Vijay Diwas 2025: 26 Years Later, India Still Salutes Its Heroes
Kargil Vijay Diwas 2025: The war was fought at high altitudes in the Himalayas, where Indian soldiers bravely reclaimed peaks infiltrated by Pakistani troops.
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When Bollywood Stars Visited Soldiers During Kargil War
Wounded soldiers at an Army medical unit during the Kargil war in 1999 were in for a surprise as a retinue of Bollywood stars like Salman Khan, Suniel Shetty, Ravina Tandon and Shabana Azmi walked in to boost their morale, recounts a new book.
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"Nation Comes First": Kargil War Martyr's Wife Sends Son To Military Academy
Vinod Kanwar lost her husband at the young age of 20 during the 1999 Kargil war. But the pain did not stop her from sending her only son to join the Indian Army.
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Pakistan's Hypocrisy Exposed: Kargil Soldier, Whose Body Wasn't Accepted, Honoured By Asim Munir
A Pakistani soldier, who was disowned by Islamabad during the 1999 Kargil War, is being celebrated as a national hero in the Islamic republic after 26 years, exposing Pakistan's hypocrisy.
