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Colonel Panjab Singh, 1971 War Hero, Dies Due To Post-Covid Complications

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday May 26, 2021

Colonel Panjab Singh, a hero of the Battle of Poonch during the 1971 India-Pak war, died at a military hospital in Chandimandir on Monday due to post-Covid complications. He was 79.

"Corona War Not Indo-Pak War": Shiv Sena's Sanjay Raut Slams Centre

India News | Reported by Purva Chitnis, Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Sunday April 11, 2021

Senior Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut today spoke up in support of a possible lockdown in Maharashtra despite the high economic costs.

"Corona War Not Indo-Pak War": Shiv Sena's Sanjay Raut Slams Centre

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday April 11, 2021

Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut on Saturday alleged that Marathi people residing in Karnataka's Belgaum were being victimised, and said an all-party delegation from Maharashtra should visit the city in the neighbouring state to resolve the ongoing stand

Pak Intruder Shot Dead By BSF Along International Border In Rajasthan

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday March 6, 2021

A Pakistani intruder was killed by the Border Security Force (BSF) along the Indo-Pak international border in Rajasthan, officials said on Saturday.

BSF Unfurls Tallest 131-Feet-High Flag Along Indo-Pak Border In Jammu

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday January 26, 2021

The Border Security Force unfurled a 131-feet-high tricolour along the Indo-Pak border in Jammu district on Republic Day on Tuesday, officials said.

Border Force Walked 200 Metres Inside Pak To Find Tunnel: Official

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday December 1, 2020

A Border Security Force (BSF) team, probing the intrusion of four Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) terrorists killed recently in Jammu's Nagrota, entered 200 metres inside Pakistan to find the mouth of a cross-border underground tunnel used by terrorists to enter India, top officials said on Tuesday.

Indian Army Chief Hands Over Rs 5 Lakh To 1971 Indo-Pak War Hero In Nepal

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday November 6, 2020

Indian Army Chief General MM Naravane on Friday handed over the remaining Rs 5 lakh to 70-year-old Lance Havildar (Retd) Dil Bahadur Chhettri, who was decorated with India's second highest gallantry award Maha Vir Chakra for his bravery during the 1971 Indo-Pakistan war.

Border Security Force Finds AK-47, M-16 Rifles In Bag Near Indo-Pak Border In Punjab

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday September 12, 2020

The Border Security Force or BSF today recovered a cache of arms and ammunition, including three AK-47 and two M-16 rifles, from a field along the Indo-Pak border in Punjab's Ferozepur district.

War Hero Crucial To Pakistan's Surrender In 1971 Dies At 97

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday June 21, 2020

Maj Gen (retd) Lachhman Singh Lehl, who commanded the 20 Mountain Division of the Army that exhibited massive courage and valour during the 1971 Indo-Pak war, has died aged 97, officials said on Saturday.

Pakistan "Exporting Terror" As India Fights Coronavirus Pandemic: Army Chief

India News | ANI | Friday April 17, 2020

Indian Army Chief General MM Naravane today slammed Pakistan for "exporting terror" at a time when India and the world are fighting the coronavirus pandemic.

Hanging Tomorrow, Top Court Turns Down Nirbhaya Convicts' Plea For Time

India News | Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Thursday March 19, 2020

Petitions by all three convicts in the Nirbhaya case -- who made a last-minute appeal for a freeze on tomorrow's execution -- have been dismissed by the Supreme Court. The judges turned down their lawyers' plea to "send them to Indo-Pak border or Doklam" and not hang them.

Statements Like "Goli Maaro" Shouldn't Have Been Made: Amit Shah On Delhi Loss

India News | Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Friday February 14, 2020

The BJP's Amit Shah on Thursday said statements like "goli maaro" and "Indo-Pak match" should not have been made by BJP leaders ahead of the Delhi elections.

BSF Opens Fire At "Drone-Like Objects" Near Indo-Pak Border In Ferozepur

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday January 15, 2020

Some "drone-like objects" were seen along the Indo-Pak border in Punjab's Ferozepur, prompting BSF personnel to open fire at them, officials said here on Tuesday.

Soldiers In Punjab Shoot At Drone Seen Near Border With Pakistan: Report

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday January 14, 2020

BSF personnel spotted a drone along the Indo-Pak border in Punjab's Ferozepur district and opened fire to bring it down, officials said on Tuesday.

Army Soldier Used Drones To Smuggle Drugs, Arms From Pakistan: Punjab Cops

Chandigarh News | Press Trust of India | Friday January 10, 2020

An Army soldier and two others have been arrested for allegedly smuggling drugs and weapons from across the Indo-Pak border using GPS-fitted drones in collusion with their Pakistani accomplices, Punjab Police said on Friday.