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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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"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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Air Forces Launches Comic Book On Heroic Tales To Inspire Youngsters To Join
The IAF on Wednesday launched a comic book telling the story of legendary IAF Marshal Arjan Singh and the epic Battle of Boyra fought during the 1971 Indo-Pak war, aiming to educate the young people about the glorious history of the force.
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MiG-27 Ejection, Then Gun In Mouth: Kargil War Hero Recounts Capture In Pak
During the Kargil War 25 years back, K Nachiketa Rao, then a flight lieutenant with Indian Air Force, survived a tryst with death. Forced to eject from a MiG-27 fighter jet after its engine failed, he found himself in Pakistani territory and was capt
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"I Locked Onto A Pakistani F-16 For 30 Seconds": Kargil Hero's Account
At the height of the Kargil war, 25 years ago, Indian Air Force Mirage 2000 jets, which were used to hit Pakistani posts, locked onto Pakistan Air Force F-16s and could have launched air to air missiles if they were threatened.
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25 Years Later, Family Still Seeks Justice For Kargil War Hero's Torture
Twenty-five years ago, Captain Saurabh Kalia became the first Indian army officer to be killed in the Kargil War. He was captured by Pakistani forces along with five other soldiers and subjected to brutal torture for 22 days before being killed.
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INS Shivaji Gets Original 'Vir Chakra' Awarded To 1971 War Hero
The Indian Navy's premier technical training establishment, INS Shivaji, has received the original 'Vir Chakra' awarded to late Vice-Admiral Benoy Roy Chowdhury for his gallant actions during the 1971 India-Pakistan war.
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IPL 2024 Auction: World Cup Hero Travis Head Could Be The Big Fish
Travis Head could set off a bidding war at the IPL 2024 auction.
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Delhi Metro Exhibition Pays Tribute To India's War Heroes
The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has installed a permanent exhibition at the Rajouri Garden Metro station in Delhi which shows a fusion of tales of the bravery of great Indian soldiers and the remarkable development of the Delhi Metro in past
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Bhagwant Mann Pays Tribute To War Heroes On Kargil Vijay Diwas
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Tuesday recalled the valour and sacrifices of the Indian army during the Kargil war and said that it will inspire youth to serve the country selflessly.
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Kargil Vijay Diwas: Indian Cricket Fraternity Pays Tribute To War Heroes
The day marks the victory of Indian soldiers in recapturing the mountain heights that were occupied by the Pakistani Army on July 26, 1999, known as the Kargil War.
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Colonel Dharamvir, Hero Of Battle Of Longewala, Dies
Colonel Dharamvir, the hero of the Battle of Longewala in the 1971 war with Pakistan, passed away on Monday in Gurgaon.
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Army's Tribute To Major Somnath Sharma, First To Receive Param Vir Chakra
The Army on Wednesday paid tributes to legendary war hero and its first Param Vir Chakra awardee Major Somnath Sharma who laid down his life while fighting tribal invaders from Pakistan in 1947.
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EDMC Plans To Introduce Book On Freedom Fighters, Kargil War Heroes For Class 5 Students
The East Delhi Municipal Corporation has planned to introduce a book on Indian freedom fighters and Kargil war heroes to students of Class 5 in its schools to infuse a "sense of patriotism" among them at an early age.
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"We Remember": Bangladesh's Tribute To Indian War Heroes On Vijay Diwas
Bangladesh today remembered the 1971 war that marked the culmination of its freedom movement from Pakistan and paid rich tributes to the Indian Army's war heroes and its own freedom fighters. December 16 marks the end of the 13-day war that led to the liberation of East Pakistan and the birth of Bangladesh as an independent nation. The day is celeb...
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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.
-
"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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Air Forces Launches Comic Book On Heroic Tales To Inspire Youngsters To Join
The IAF on Wednesday launched a comic book telling the story of legendary IAF Marshal Arjan Singh and the epic Battle of Boyra fought during the 1971 Indo-Pak war, aiming to educate the young people about the glorious history of the force.
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MiG-27 Ejection, Then Gun In Mouth: Kargil War Hero Recounts Capture In Pak
During the Kargil War 25 years back, K Nachiketa Rao, then a flight lieutenant with Indian Air Force, survived a tryst with death. Forced to eject from a MiG-27 fighter jet after its engine failed, he found himself in Pakistani territory and was capt
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"I Locked Onto A Pakistani F-16 For 30 Seconds": Kargil Hero's Account
At the height of the Kargil war, 25 years ago, Indian Air Force Mirage 2000 jets, which were used to hit Pakistani posts, locked onto Pakistan Air Force F-16s and could have launched air to air missiles if they were threatened.
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25 Years Later, Family Still Seeks Justice For Kargil War Hero's Torture
Twenty-five years ago, Captain Saurabh Kalia became the first Indian army officer to be killed in the Kargil War. He was captured by Pakistani forces along with five other soldiers and subjected to brutal torture for 22 days before being killed.
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INS Shivaji Gets Original 'Vir Chakra' Awarded To 1971 War Hero
The Indian Navy's premier technical training establishment, INS Shivaji, has received the original 'Vir Chakra' awarded to late Vice-Admiral Benoy Roy Chowdhury for his gallant actions during the 1971 India-Pakistan war.
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IPL 2024 Auction: World Cup Hero Travis Head Could Be The Big Fish
Travis Head could set off a bidding war at the IPL 2024 auction.
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Delhi Metro Exhibition Pays Tribute To India's War Heroes
The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has installed a permanent exhibition at the Rajouri Garden Metro station in Delhi which shows a fusion of tales of the bravery of great Indian soldiers and the remarkable development of the Delhi Metro in past
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Bhagwant Mann Pays Tribute To War Heroes On Kargil Vijay Diwas
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Tuesday recalled the valour and sacrifices of the Indian army during the Kargil war and said that it will inspire youth to serve the country selflessly.
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Kargil Vijay Diwas: Indian Cricket Fraternity Pays Tribute To War Heroes
The day marks the victory of Indian soldiers in recapturing the mountain heights that were occupied by the Pakistani Army on July 26, 1999, known as the Kargil War.
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Colonel Dharamvir, Hero Of Battle Of Longewala, Dies
Colonel Dharamvir, the hero of the Battle of Longewala in the 1971 war with Pakistan, passed away on Monday in Gurgaon.
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Army's Tribute To Major Somnath Sharma, First To Receive Param Vir Chakra
The Army on Wednesday paid tributes to legendary war hero and its first Param Vir Chakra awardee Major Somnath Sharma who laid down his life while fighting tribal invaders from Pakistan in 1947.
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EDMC Plans To Introduce Book On Freedom Fighters, Kargil War Heroes For Class 5 Students
The East Delhi Municipal Corporation has planned to introduce a book on Indian freedom fighters and Kargil war heroes to students of Class 5 in its schools to infuse a "sense of patriotism" among them at an early age.
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"We Remember": Bangladesh's Tribute To Indian War Heroes On Vijay Diwas
Bangladesh today remembered the 1971 war that marked the culmination of its freedom movement from Pakistan and paid rich tributes to the Indian Army's war heroes and its own freedom fighters. December 16 marks the end of the 13-day war that led to the liberation of East Pakistan and the birth of Bangladesh as an independent nation. The day is celeb...
