Tag: Soldiers

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“Corrupt forces won't be spared”, PM Modi during his speech in Kargil

Addressing jawans in Kargil on the occasion of Diwali, he said that such corrupt forces for many years blocked progress, but now all those gaps are being filled.

  • Monday, 24 October 2022
Unforgettable experience: Sonakshi on meeting soldiers

Mumbai: Actress Sonakshi Sinha says certain experiences become a part of who you are and calls the time that she spent with soldiers in Bhuj an “unforgettable” one. “Volleying some with the soldiers. Thanks for this amazing opportunity. Sports girl for life, volleyball, Jai Jawaan, Bhuj, Punjab Regiment, Army camp,” Sonakshi, who was there to […]

  • Thursday, 08 July 2021
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Modi used soldiers' sacrifices to garner votes: Congress

New Delhi: The Congress on Friday accused the Narendra Modi government of politicising the 2016 surgical strikes and alleged that the BJP was using “soldiers as a tool to garner votes”. The party made the comment on the day “Parakram parv” is being observed by the Central government to mark the second anniversary of the […]

  • Thursday, 08 July 2021
Five soldiers hurt in Pak firing on LoC

Jammu: Five soldiers were injured on Tuesday in Pakistani firing on the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district, police said. Police said the Pakistan Army started unprovoked shelling and firing targeting Indian positions in Krishna Ghati sector. “The firing started at 7.30 a.m. The injured, including an officer, were airlifted to […]

  • Wednesday, 07 July 2021
Diwali gift for soldiers: Government withdraws monthly fee for DSPT services

New Delhi: The government has decided that from the day of Diwali (October 19) it will charge no monthly fee for the DSPT service (satellite phone) used by the soldiers in India. “From Diwali day (October 19), no monthly fee will be taken for using DSPT service, that is, the current monthly fee of Rs 500 […]

  • Tuesday, 06 July 2021
Three soldiers injured in landmine explosion near LoC

Srinagar: Three army soldiers were injured late on Sunday in a landmine explosion near the Line of Control (LoC) in Kupwara district. According to the Defence Ministry sources, the three soldiers were injured in Keran sector of Kupwara district. “The soldiers were on routine patrolling when the explosion occurred. The injured soldiers have been shifted […]

  • Tuesday, 06 July 2021
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Conditional ban on Pakistan will not work: Gambhir

New Delhi: Sharing his views on the demand to boycott Pakistan in the upcoming 2019 World Cup in the wake of the Pulwama terror attack, former India opener Gautam Gambhir on Monday said a conditional ban on the neighbouring country will not work. Known for being forthright, Gambhir also said that India should even be […]

  • Monday, 03 May 2021
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Soldiers at Siachen break eggs with hammer, shows video

New Delhi: Life is tough at Siachen where temperature could range from minus 40 to minus 70 degrees Celsius, but a video showing soldiers posted there breaking eggs with hammer has won hearts. The video that has gone viral on social media offers a glimpse of everyday hardships of the soldiers at the world’s highest […]

  • Friday, 30 April 2021
Government to give pension to families of soldiers who get re-employed

New Delhi: The government has decided to give special or liberalised family pension to the families of armed forces pensioners who get re-employed after retiring from military service and receive military pension till death. According to a Defence Ministry statement, the families shall be allowed to draw family pension from the military side besides any […]

  • Wednesday, 28 April 2021
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Respect! Vicky Kaushal Makes Rotis For Indian Soldiers

“How’s the Josh”–It’s now high, round and tasty because “Uri: The Surgical Strike” star Vicky Kaushal, has turned into a chef for the soldiers posted  at the Indo-China border of Tawang in Arunachal Pradesh. The Bollywood star is currently spending time with the Indian Army. On Thursday, Vicky took to Instagram and shared a few […]

  • Tuesday, 27 April 2021
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4 Terrorists Killed In Gunfight With Security Forces In J&K

Srinagar: Four terrorists were killed and an army officer injured in a fierce gunfight between security forces and holed up terrorists on Sunday in Jammu & Kashmir’s Kulgam district. Police said four terrorists have been killed in the encounter between holed up terrorists and the security forces in Guddar village of Kulgam district. “An army […]

  • Saturday, 17 April 2021
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Not In Battle, 22 Army Men Died In 3 Years On High Altitude Duty

New Delhi: In a shocking revelation, 22 Indian soldiers have lost their lives without any battle in the last three years because of their duty in highly treacherous terrain along the borders in Jammu and Kashmir high altitudes. The causes of the deaths in the Siachen Glacier and other super high altitude areas range from […]

  • Monday, 12 April 2021
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