Follow Us on Google News Dhamtari, July 29 (IANS) Ahead of Raksha Bandhan, women of the BJP Mahila Morcha in Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh on Tuesday have handed over around 5,000 Rakhis to the Superintendent of Police (SP) for soldiers stationed on the country’s borders and at Maoist frontlines. Along with sending the Rakhis, the women also … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, July 25 (IANS) Twenty-six years ago, a bold infiltration in the Kargil region jolted the nation, as armed intruders crossed the border and occupied key high-altitude positions on India’s side of the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir. Initially believed to be militants, the infiltrators were … Read more
SRINAGAR, JULY 17, KDC: The Lieutenant Governor of Jammu & Kashmir has accorded sanction for the establishment of the Lieutenant Governor’s Sainik Sahayta Kendra (LGSSK), a dedicated institutional mechanism to assist and address civilian grievances of serving soldiers from the Indian Armed Forces and Central Armed Police Forces. The Kendra, constituted under Government Order No. … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, 29 May (IANS) Brigadier Amitabh Jha and Havildar Sanjay Singh will be posthumously awarded the prestigious Dag Hammarskjold Medal by the UN in New York in recognition of their supreme sacrifice in the service of global peace, a defence official said on Thursday. The official informed that Brigadier … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Bhagalpur (Bihar), May 24 (IANS) As the nation celebrates the success of Operation Sindoor, a farmer in Bihar has found a sweet and symbolic way to honour the moment — by naming a mango after the operation. Meet Ashok Chaudhary, popularly known as “Mango Man” of Maheshi Tilakpur, Sultanpur, Bhagalpur, … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, May 24 (IANS) Reacting to Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi’s visit to J&K’s Poonch district on Saturday, BJP National Spokesperson Syed Shahnawaz Hussain said he (LoP) should have used the opportunity to honour the bravery of Indian soldiers. “Rahul Gandhi has gone … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Imphal, May 23 (IANS) Assam Rifles commemorated the valour and sacrifice of six brave hearts of 29 Assam Rifles with a solemn wreath laying ceremony held at Joupi in southern Manipur’s Chandel district, an official said on Friday. A Defence spokesperson said that the ceremony was held in honour of … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, May 22 (IANS) President Droupadi Murmu honoured brave soldiers from the armed forces, Central Armed Police Forces, and state and Union Territory police at Rashtrapati Bhavan. Six soldiers were awarded the Kirti Chakra (including four posthumously) and 33 soldiers were honoured with the Shaurya Chakra (including seven posthumously). … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Jaipur, May 19 (IANS) The Rajasthan government has announced special discounts for soldiers, ‘Gaurav Senanis’, and ‘Veeranganas’ at all hotels and guest houses operated by the Rajasthan Tourism Development Corporation (RTDC). This initiative is a tribute to the unwavering bravery and sacrifice of the armed forces and their families and … Read more