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Backbone Of Combat Fleet, MiG-21 Set To Retire From IAF On September 26
The legendary Russian-origin MiG-21 fighter jets, which have been the backbone of the Indian Air Force's combat fleet for over six decades, are finally set to retire from the IAF on September 26.
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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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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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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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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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"Come See Where We Fought": He Honours His Son, A Kargil War Hero, Every Year
Colonel Virender Thapar (Retd.) visits the Drass War Memorial in Ladakh every year in May-June to honour his son, Captain Vijayant Thapar, who was killed in action in the 1999 Kargil conflict. Capt Thapar was conferred with Vir Chakra (Posthumously).
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"Watershed Moment In Military Aviation History": Air Force On Operation Safed Sagar
Operation Safed Sagar was launched during the 1999 Kargil war between India and Pakistan.
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"Will Be Wrong...": Top Court Rejects Army Officer's Petition On Kargil War
The Supreme Court refused to entertain a petition alleging lapses on Army's part in acting on information concerning Pakistan's incursions before the 1999 Kargil war.
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Tashi Namgyal, Man Who Alerted Army About 1999 Pakistan Intrusions, Dies
Namgyal had attended the 25th Kargil Vijay Diwas earlier this year in Drass, accompanied by his daughter Tsering Dolkar, a teacher.
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Pak Admits Military's Direct Role In Kargil? What Its Army Chief Said
In what is being seen as a first-of-its kind confession by the General Headquarters (GHQ) in Rawalpindi, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Syed Asim Munir has admitted Pakistani military's direct role in the 1999 Kargil war against India.
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On Kargil War Diwas, PM Modi vs Congress Over Agnipath Scheme
25th Kargil Vijay Diwas: Congress leader Karti Chidambaram criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for defending the 'Agnipath' scheme at an event to honour the Kargil War soldiers.
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"Pakistan Hasn't Learned Anything From History": PM Modi In Kargil
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, while paying a tribute to soldiers who died in the 1999 Kargil War, said that Pakistan has not learnt anything from the loss and continues to harbour terrorists.
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Backbone Of Combat Fleet, MiG-21 Set To Retire From IAF On September 26
The legendary Russian-origin MiG-21 fighter jets, which have been the backbone of the Indian Air Force's combat fleet for over six decades, are finally set to retire from the IAF on September 26.
-
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
-
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.
-
'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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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.
-
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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"Come See Where We Fought": He Honours His Son, A Kargil War Hero, Every Year
Colonel Virender Thapar (Retd.) visits the Drass War Memorial in Ladakh every year in May-June to honour his son, Captain Vijayant Thapar, who was killed in action in the 1999 Kargil conflict. Capt Thapar was conferred with Vir Chakra (Posthumously).
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"Watershed Moment In Military Aviation History": Air Force On Operation Safed Sagar
Operation Safed Sagar was launched during the 1999 Kargil war between India and Pakistan.
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"Will Be Wrong...": Top Court Rejects Army Officer's Petition On Kargil War
The Supreme Court refused to entertain a petition alleging lapses on Army's part in acting on information concerning Pakistan's incursions before the 1999 Kargil war.
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Tashi Namgyal, Man Who Alerted Army About 1999 Pakistan Intrusions, Dies
Namgyal had attended the 25th Kargil Vijay Diwas earlier this year in Drass, accompanied by his daughter Tsering Dolkar, a teacher.
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Pak Admits Military's Direct Role In Kargil? What Its Army Chief Said
In what is being seen as a first-of-its kind confession by the General Headquarters (GHQ) in Rawalpindi, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Syed Asim Munir has admitted Pakistani military's direct role in the 1999 Kargil war against India.
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On Kargil War Diwas, PM Modi vs Congress Over Agnipath Scheme
25th Kargil Vijay Diwas: Congress leader Karti Chidambaram criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for defending the 'Agnipath' scheme at an event to honour the Kargil War soldiers.
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"Pakistan Hasn't Learned Anything From History": PM Modi In Kargil
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, while paying a tribute to soldiers who died in the 1999 Kargil War, said that Pakistan has not learnt anything from the loss and continues to harbour terrorists.
