Kargil Vijay Diwas
(Search results - 27)IndiaMay 27, 2019, 5:58 PM IST
Remembering squadron leader Ajay Ahuja; Hero of Operation Safed Sagar
Squadron leader Ajay Ahuja hailed from Kota in Rajasthan. He was an alumnus of the National Defence Academy and was commissioned in the IAF on June 14, 1985, as a fighter pilot. Over fourteen years in various squadrons of the IAF, he served as an operational pilot on MiG-21 variants and on the MiG-23 fighter bomber
NewsJul 26, 2018, 9:02 PM IST
IndiaJul 26, 2018, 7:11 PM IST
Kargil Vijay Diwas would not have been possible if BJP MP Rajeev Chandrasekhar had not insisted on it in Parliament
It was BJP MP Rajeev Chandrasekhar, who raised the issue in Parliament in 2009 and ensured that the war heroes were remembered every year on 26 July.
IndiaJul 26, 2018, 7:04 PM IST
Naik Kuldeep Singh: Remembering martyr whose letter reached wife 3 days after his cremation
Kuldeep’s family had received a phone call from him where he said he will be home on 16 July, 2000. However, tragedy struck and Kuldeep was martyred fighting the enemy in Operation Rakshak, on 13 July. His body arrived home on 16 July. The grieving family received Kuldeep’s letter three days later, on 19 July. He had written the letter on the same day when he was martyred.
ViewsJul 26, 2018, 6:45 PM IST
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IndiaJul 26, 2018, 4:45 PM IST
Kargil Vijay Diwas: Vikram Batra to Saurabh Kalia, heroes who taught Pakistan a lesson
The valiant Indian Army not only took back its positions in the Kargil war, but also created a record of sorts by successfully winning a war on the highest battlegrounds of the world
IndiaJul 26, 2018, 4:30 PM IST
Kargil Vijay Diwas: Rakhi Sawant wants to dance for soldiers stationed at the border [Exclusive interview]
Rakhi Sawant said, she is even ready to brave the bombings across the border and said, "Ek taraf goliyan bajengi toh, doosri taraf mera performance hoga," meaning if there are bombings on one hand, I will perform for the soldiers on the other.
IndiaJul 26, 2018, 3:04 PM IST
Kargil Vijay Diwas: President, Prime Minister and rest of the nation pay rich tribute to martyrs on Twitter
PM Modi said, 'India will always remember with pride, the outstanding political leadership provided by Atal Ji during Operation Vijay. He led from the front, supported our armed forces and clearly articulated India’s stand at the world stage'
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IndiaJul 19, 2018, 2:31 PM IST