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25th Kargil Vijay Diwas: PM Modi to launch Shinkun La Tunnel Project

In addition to commemorating Kargil Vijay Diwas, PM Modi will virtually carry out the first blast of the Shinkun La Tunnel Project which will provide all-weather connectivity to Leh, enhancing both civilian and military logistics in the region.

HAWS recovers bodies of fallen soldiers from the mountains

Mountaineers from the High Altitude Warfare School (HAWS) were on a mission in Ladakh aiming to bring back the bodies of three Havildar instructors who died in October 2023 while climbing Mount Kun.

India’s ‘Agnipath’ scheme sparks debate ahead of elections

NEW DELHI:The controversy surrounding India’s “Agnipath” scheme for recruiting soldiers has intensified, with criticisms from various quarters and political parties, particularly in the lead-up to the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. The scheme, designed to address the ballooning salary and pensions bill, has faced backlash for its short-term contractual basis and lack of post-service benefits like […]

Israeli victims find comfort in posthumous sperm retrieval after Hamas attack

NEW DELHI: Following a devastating terror attack by Hamas in Israel, a glimmer of hope has arisen in the form of posthumous sperm retrieval (PSR), offering solace to grieving families. Earlier in the aftermath of the October 7 attacks, Professor Shir Daphne-Tekoah, a medical social worker at the Kaplan Hospital, was struck with a form […]

One Terrorist Elminated, Two Jawans Killed In Action In Shopian Anti-Terror Operation

Two jawans of army were killed in action and a terrorist was gunned down in an anti-terrorist operation in Shopian district of South Kashmir.  The two jawans who laid down their lives while fighting the terrorists, are from 1 Rashtriya Rifles (RR) and have been identified as Santosh Yadav and Romit Chohan. Preliminary reports identified the […]