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Kargil Remembrance: India’s firm stance against terrorism from Pakistan

Jul 30, 2024, at 08:31 pm

Prime Minister Narendra Modi used the 25th Kargil Vijay Diwas celebrations as a platform to deliver a stark warning to Pakistan, underscoring India’s resolute stance against terrorism.

Two Indian soldiers injured, one 'Pakistani person' killed during Jammu and Kashmir encounter

Jul 27, 2024, at 07:19 pm

Two Indian soldiers were injured and one Pakistani person was killed during an exchange of fire along the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara region on Saturday.

PM Modi addresses Kargil Vijay Diwas: Full text here

Jul 26, 2024, at 06:05 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid homage to the bravehearts who made the supreme sacrifice in the line of duty on the occasion of 25th Kargil Vijay Diwas in Ladakh on Friday.

Agnipath aims to rejuvenate Army and keep them fit for war: PM Modi on Kargil Vijay Diwas

Jul 26, 2024, at 05:04 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Backing his government's Agnipath amid controversy, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said the scheme launched by his government aims to keep the Army fit for the war.

PM Modi 'lying', China has grabbed Indian land in Ladakh: Rahul Gandhi in Kargil

Aug 26, 2023, at 01:58 am

Srinagar/IBNS: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi Friday claimed that even as everybody in Ladakh knows that a major part of Indian land has been taken away by China, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is "blatantly lying" about the issue.

J&K: Tri-Services all women motorcycle rally honors Kargil War heroes

Jul 22, 2023, at 09:31 am

The Tri-Services All Women Motorcycle Rally has made its way to Jammu, India, after covering approximately 1000 kilometers through challenging terrains in Haryana and Punjab.

Srinagar-Kargil highway shut down due to avalanches

Apr 04, 2023, at 11:09 pm

Srinagar:  Srinagar-Kargil national highway has been closed for vehicular traffic following avalanches that were triggered due to snowfall at various places on the Zojila road on Tuesday, officials said.

Diwali signifies festival of the end of terror: PM Modi in Kargil

Oct 24, 2022, at 08:11 pm

Srinagar/UNI: Stressing that India has always viewed war as the last resort, Prime Minister Narendra Modi Monday said Diwali signifies the festival of the end of terror and that Kargil had made it possible.

Indian Army capable of giving befitting reply to enemies: PM Modi's Diwali message from Kargil

Oct 24, 2022, at 07:40 pm

Prime Minister Narendra Modi Monday sent across a powerful message to the country's hostile neighbours, Pakistan and China, without taking their names, celebrating Hindu festival Diwali like every year with the soldiers in the union territory of Kargil.

Narendra Modi reaches Kargil to celebrate Diwali with Indian soldiers

Oct 24, 2022, at 03:50 pm

Kargil: PM Narendra Modi on Monday reached Kargil in Jammu and Kashmir to spend Diwali (Hindu festival of lights) with Indian soldiers.

Bad weather prevents Kovind's visit to War Memorial in Ladakh

Jul 30, 2021, at 03:36 am

Drass/IBNS: Bad weather on Monday led to the cancellation of President Ram Nath Kovind’s scheduled visit to Drass in Ladakh to pay homage on the 22nd anniversary of the Kargil Vijay Diwas, officials said here.

Kargil Vijay Diwas: Narendra Modi pays tributes to soldiers

Jul 26, 2021, at 03:40 pm

New Delhi: PM Narendra Modi on Monday paid rich tributes to the soldiers who lost their lives defending India during the 1999 war in Kargil.

Kashmir: JUIAK hands over 10 oxygen concentrators to AHRF Kargil

Jun 05, 2021, at 11:11 pm

Srinagar/IBNS: Jamiat-ul-Ulama Isna Ashariya Kargil (JUISK) Thursday handed over 10 oxygen concentrators to its health wing Alreza Healthcare and Research Foundation (AHRF), Kargil.

Over 60 passengers airlifted b/w Kargil & Jammu

May 01, 2021, at 06:36 pm

Srinagar/UNI: Airlifting of passengers between the border town of Kargil and Jammu and Srinagar continued even though the national highway, connecting Union Territory (UT) of Ladakh with Kashmir was through for one-way traffic on Saturday.

Kargil courier to operate two sorties to Srinagar, 61 stranded airlifted

Feb 16, 2021, at 05:40 pm

Srinagar/UNI: The Indian Air Force (IAF) will operate two sorties to airlift passengers between cut off Kargil and Srinagar on Tuesday while 61 passengers, including eight infants, were airlifted between Kargil and Jammu on Monday, officials said.

Omar Abdullah-led People’s Alliance delegation leaves for Kargil

Oct 30, 2020, at 06:20 pm

Srinagar/UNI: A delegation of People’s Alliance for Gupkar Declaration, headed by former Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, left for the border town of Kargil in the Union Territory of Ladakh early on Friday morning.

Mobile internet restored in Kargil

Dec 27, 2019, at 06:07 pm

Srinagar/UNI:  Mobile internet service of all Cellular companies has been restored in border district of Kargil in Union Territory (UT) of Ladakh from mid-night Thursday after remaining suspended since August 5, when all communication network was snapped in Jammu and Kashmir as a precautionary measure to prevent rumours following scrapping of Article 370 and 35 A, besides dividing the state into two Union Territories (UTs) by the Centre.

Mobile internet service restored in Kargil

Dec 27, 2019, at 03:58 pm

Kargil/IBNS: After 145 days, mobile internet service has been restored in Kargil area of  Ladakh Union Territory, media reports said.

Air Force Station Bagdogra celebrates Kargil Vijay Diwas

Jul 28, 2019, at 05:56 pm

Kolkata, July 28 (IBNS): In order to commemorate and mark the decisive victory over adversaries in Kargil War, Air Force Station Bagdogra celebrated Kargil Vijay Diwas  from 20-28 July 2019. 

Kargil was victory of India's sanctity and discipline: PM Narendra Modi

Jul 27, 2019, at 10:02 pm

New Delhi, July 27 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that the victory in Kargil was a victory of India’s discipline and that of the bravery of its sons and daughters.

PM Narendra Modi greets nation on Kargil Vijay Divas, shares old images of meeting soldiers

Jul 26, 2019, at 09:17 am

New Delhi, July 26 (IBNS): As the nation observed Kargil Vijay Divas, PM Narendra Modi on Friday shared old images of himself meeting the soldiers who fought in the war against Pakistan.

Rajnath Singh visits Jammu and Kashmir, pays tribute at Kargil war memorial

Jul 20, 2019, at 01:14 pm

Srinagar, July 20 (UNI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday visited Kargil war memorial and paid tributes to martyrs of the 1999 Kargil war.

Vistara airline flayed for posting and then deleting image of Kargil war hero GD Bakshi

Apr 22, 2019, at 06:34 pm

New Delhi, Apr 22 (IBNS): Full service carrier Vistara on Monday found themselves in a controversy after they proudly posted and then deleted image of retired major general G.D. Bakshi, who was traveling with them, after a certain section of the netizens- dubbed as pseudo-liberals- criticised the airline for the post.

Civil disobedience in Kargil over Ladakh separation from Kashmir division

Feb 14, 2019, at 01:27 pm

Srinagar, Feb 14 (IBNS): The Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC), Kargil, has called for a mass disobedience and asked all government offices not to follow work orders until the Jammu and Kashmir Governor reviews the decision to create a separate division for Ladakh, media reports said.

BS Dhanoa pays homage to Kargil martyrs

May 28, 2017, at 03:16 am

New Delhi, May 27 (IBNS): Air Chief Marshal BS Dhanoa PVSM AVSM YSM VM ADC, Chief of the Air Staff, led a four aircraft, MiG-21 'Missing Man' formation flypast on Saturday, at AF Station Bhisiana, to honour the valour and supreme sacrifice of Kargil martyrs.

Assam CM unveils War Memorial on banks of historic Dighalipukhuri

Aug 17, 2016, at 02:52 am

Guwahati, Aug 16 (IBNS): Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal has unveiled the War Memorial on the northern bank of historic Dighalipukhuri in the presence of a large gathering of Army, Air Force personnel, intellectuals and general public.