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"They Dug Trenches Outside Our Homes": Memories Of 1971 Security Drills
The Centre has asked several states to conduct security drills on Wednesday to "train civilians and students for effective civil defence in the event of a hostile attack".
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How Poonam Singh Defended Bhuttewala Chowk During 1965 Indo-Pak War
As tensions remains heightened between India and Pakistan following the deadly Pahalgam attack in Jammu and Kashmir, people remember the sacrifice of Poonam Singh, an Indian soldier who managed to hold off 60 Pakistani rangers during the 1965 war.
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1965 War Hero Abdul Hamid's Name Restored At UP School After Row
Following protests by the family of 1965 war hero Abdul Hamid, education authorities in Ghazipur reinstated his name at the entrance of the government primary school in his native village, days after it was removed during recent paintwork.
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Lal Bahadur Shastri Death Anniversary: Interesting Facts About India's 2nd Prime Minister
The death anniversary of Lal Bahadur Shastri, India's second Prime Minister, is being observed today. He died in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, on January 11, 1966, after signing the Tashkent Declaration, ending the 1965 India-Pakistan war.
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52 Years After Historic First Paralympics Gold, Para-Swimmer Murlikant Petkar Receives Arjuna Award
Murlikant Petkar, who suffered severe injuries when an army camp in Srinagar came under attack during the 1965 war with Pakistan, set three world records in the course of winning the gold medal.
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Lal Bahadur Shastri Death Anniversary 2024: Remembering India's Second Prime Minister
Lal Bahadur Shastri Death Anniversary: His tenure as Prime Minister was only for 19 months. He died in Tashkent on January 11, 1966.
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This War Hero Fought Against Both China And Pak, Was Taken Prisoner In '62
Brigadier Amar Jit Singh Behl, a veteran of the 1962 India-China war, died yesterday at the age of 82 at a military hospital in Haryana's Chandimandir.
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Blog: Air Force Pilot's Heroics That Remained Unknown For Years
Against the backdrop of the 1965 India-Pakistan war, India made a strategic move to open a new front in Punjab, to target the Lahore and Sialkot sectors in Pakistan.
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Air Force Veteran Wing Commander Jag Mohan Nath Dies
Wing Commander Jag Mohan Nath (retd), the Indian Air Force veteran who flew numerous reconnaissance sorties over Tibet and Pakistan in his Canberra aircraft in the 1962 and 1965 wars, died in Mumbai on Tuesday.
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Son of Soldier In Pak Jail Asks President, PM To Bring His Father Back
Son of an Army jawan who went missing after the India-Pakistan war in 1965 and was reported to be lodged in Lahore prison has urged the Centre to intervene and ensure the release of his father Anand Patri from Pakistan jail.
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Dune: Part Two Has Wrapped Up Filming, Lead Timothée Chalamet Confirms
Dune 2 has finished filming, as per an Instagram post by lead Timothée Chalamet. The sequel is slated to release November 3, 2023, in theatres worldwide, and sees Denis Villeneuve returning to direct. The follow-up film explores the mythic journey of Paul Atreides, as he unites with Chani and the Fremen, to lead a war against the Harkonnens. Filmi...
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India Pursuing Release Of 83 Missing Personnel From Pakistan: Centre
The Centre has told Supreme Court that there are 83 missing defence personnel including 62 Prisoners of the War of 1965 and 1971 for whom India is seeking their release and repatriation from Pakistan through diplomatic and other available channels.
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War Veteran Retired Major General BK Mahapatra Dies In Odisha
Major General (retired) Basant Kumar Mahapatra, who had participated in 1962, 1965 and 1971 wars, died at a hospital in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, on Monday, family sources said. He was 87.
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PM Modi, Sheikh Hasina Inaugurate Haldibari-Chilahati Rail Link
Defunct since the India-Pakistan war of 1965, the rail link between Haldibari and Chilahati was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Bangladeshi counterpart Sheikh Hasina on Thursday, taking the number of operational rail links between the two countries to five.
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"Disbanded Muslim Regiment A Lie": Veterans Write To PM, President
A widely circulated social media post denigrating India's Muslim soldiers may adversely affect the armed forces' morale, besides fuelling communal hatred in the country, a group of 120 retired officers have warned Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Ram Nath Kovind.
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"They Dug Trenches Outside Our Homes": Memories Of 1971 Security Drills
The Centre has asked several states to conduct security drills on Wednesday to "train civilians and students for effective civil defence in the event of a hostile attack".
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How Poonam Singh Defended Bhuttewala Chowk During 1965 Indo-Pak War
As tensions remains heightened between India and Pakistan following the deadly Pahalgam attack in Jammu and Kashmir, people remember the sacrifice of Poonam Singh, an Indian soldier who managed to hold off 60 Pakistani rangers during the 1965 war.
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1965 War Hero Abdul Hamid's Name Restored At UP School After Row
Following protests by the family of 1965 war hero Abdul Hamid, education authorities in Ghazipur reinstated his name at the entrance of the government primary school in his native village, days after it was removed during recent paintwork.
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Lal Bahadur Shastri Death Anniversary: Interesting Facts About India's 2nd Prime Minister
The death anniversary of Lal Bahadur Shastri, India's second Prime Minister, is being observed today. He died in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, on January 11, 1966, after signing the Tashkent Declaration, ending the 1965 India-Pakistan war.
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52 Years After Historic First Paralympics Gold, Para-Swimmer Murlikant Petkar Receives Arjuna Award
Murlikant Petkar, who suffered severe injuries when an army camp in Srinagar came under attack during the 1965 war with Pakistan, set three world records in the course of winning the gold medal.
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Lal Bahadur Shastri Death Anniversary 2024: Remembering India's Second Prime Minister
Lal Bahadur Shastri Death Anniversary: His tenure as Prime Minister was only for 19 months. He died in Tashkent on January 11, 1966.
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This War Hero Fought Against Both China And Pak, Was Taken Prisoner In '62
Brigadier Amar Jit Singh Behl, a veteran of the 1962 India-China war, died yesterday at the age of 82 at a military hospital in Haryana's Chandimandir.
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Blog: Air Force Pilot's Heroics That Remained Unknown For Years
Against the backdrop of the 1965 India-Pakistan war, India made a strategic move to open a new front in Punjab, to target the Lahore and Sialkot sectors in Pakistan.
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Air Force Veteran Wing Commander Jag Mohan Nath Dies
Wing Commander Jag Mohan Nath (retd), the Indian Air Force veteran who flew numerous reconnaissance sorties over Tibet and Pakistan in his Canberra aircraft in the 1962 and 1965 wars, died in Mumbai on Tuesday.
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Son of Soldier In Pak Jail Asks President, PM To Bring His Father Back
Son of an Army jawan who went missing after the India-Pakistan war in 1965 and was reported to be lodged in Lahore prison has urged the Centre to intervene and ensure the release of his father Anand Patri from Pakistan jail.
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Dune: Part Two Has Wrapped Up Filming, Lead Timothée Chalamet Confirms
Dune 2 has finished filming, as per an Instagram post by lead Timothée Chalamet. The sequel is slated to release November 3, 2023, in theatres worldwide, and sees Denis Villeneuve returning to direct. The follow-up film explores the mythic journey of Paul Atreides, as he unites with Chani and the Fremen, to lead a war against the Harkonnens. Filmi...
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India Pursuing Release Of 83 Missing Personnel From Pakistan: Centre
The Centre has told Supreme Court that there are 83 missing defence personnel including 62 Prisoners of the War of 1965 and 1971 for whom India is seeking their release and repatriation from Pakistan through diplomatic and other available channels.
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War Veteran Retired Major General BK Mahapatra Dies In Odisha
Major General (retired) Basant Kumar Mahapatra, who had participated in 1962, 1965 and 1971 wars, died at a hospital in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, on Monday, family sources said. He was 87.
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PM Modi, Sheikh Hasina Inaugurate Haldibari-Chilahati Rail Link
Defunct since the India-Pakistan war of 1965, the rail link between Haldibari and Chilahati was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Bangladeshi counterpart Sheikh Hasina on Thursday, taking the number of operational rail links between the two countries to five.
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"Disbanded Muslim Regiment A Lie": Veterans Write To PM, President
A widely circulated social media post denigrating India's Muslim soldiers may adversely affect the armed forces' morale, besides fuelling communal hatred in the country, a group of 120 retired officers have warned Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Ram Nath Kovind.
