LINE OF CONTROL

IAF’s C-130J makes night landing at Kargil for first time

The night landing of the tactical lift aircraft with the elite Garud commandos on board at the Kargil airstrip demonstrated the IAF’s operational capabilities in the strategically crucial sector, people familiar with the matter said. The night landing was carried out recently.

Indian Army foils Pakistan’s infiltration through LoC in J&K

SRINAGAR: Two terrorists were killed, while another two were injured when the Indian Army foiled an infiltration attempt along the Line of Control (LoC) in Khour sector of Jammu and Kashmir, on Saturday morning. Official sources said that the infiltrators hailed from Pakistan. Reportedly, the Indian Army had observed the movement of the four terrorists […]

5 Lashkar terrorists neutralised in Machil encounter, foiling infiltration attempt

SRINAGAR: In a successful counter-infiltration operation along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Machil sector, police and army forces have neutralised five Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) terrorists. The encounter began in the Machil sector of Kupwara District, with two terrorists eliminated in the initial exchange of fire. Subsequently, three more terrorists were shot down in […]

Is India Headed Towards A ‘Bloody Winter’ On The LAC And LoC?

The deadly scuffle that took place between the Indian and Chinese troops in the Galwan Valley of Eastern Ladakh region in June 2020, quickly morphed into a major military stand-off between the two Asian nuclear powers. Despite holding 13 rounds of Corps Commander level talks, both sides have failed to achieve a complete de-escalation so […]