Batalik

The Indian Air Force successfully conducted a night landing of the C130-J transport aircraft at the Kargil airstrip. This marks the first time a night landing has been carried out at the airstrip, situated near the Line of Control in Ladakh.

Lt Gen Dwivedi was received by top Army officials of 14 Corps, and he was briefed about the security situation in the area, they said.

An elephant in Dudhwa National Park, born on the day the Indian Army captured Batalik top in 1999 during the Kargil conflict is no more, forest officials said.

An unprecedented rainfall, multiple avalanches and an unusual April snowfall in Jammu and Kashmir have triggered fears of a repeat of the 2014 floods that caused death and devastation in the Valley. In what could be a relief, the Jhelum waters have started receding, easing fears of a flood. However, the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway remains close...

The unprecedented April snowfall in Jammu and Kashmir has triggered multiple avalanches, in which an army picket in Batalik sector in Ladakh got buried this afternoon. Five soldiers, who were deployed at the post, had got buried in the snow. Two of them have been rescued. A search is on for the three others, tweeted the Army's Northern Command.

Raising serious questions about the military leadership in the 1999 Kargil war, the Armed Forces Tribunal has indicted a former Lieutenant General for showing bias against a Brigadier, playing down his achievements and falsifying accounts of battles. Retired Brigadier Devinder Singh is a relieved man. The Kargil war veteran has won a 10-year o...

Batalik was the place where the first intrusion in the Kargil war took place.

As the country prepares to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the Kargil war we look back at some of the little known battles that took place in 1999.

The Indian Air Force successfully conducted a night landing of the C130-J transport aircraft at the Kargil airstrip. This marks the first time a night landing has been carried out at the airstrip, situated near the Line of Control in Ladakh.

Lt Gen Dwivedi was received by top Army officials of 14 Corps, and he was briefed about the security situation in the area, they said.

An elephant in Dudhwa National Park, born on the day the Indian Army captured Batalik top in 1999 during the Kargil conflict is no more, forest officials said.

An unprecedented rainfall, multiple avalanches and an unusual April snowfall in Jammu and Kashmir have triggered fears of a repeat of the 2014 floods that caused death and devastation in the Valley. In what could be a relief, the Jhelum waters have started receding, easing fears of a flood. However, the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway remains close...

The unprecedented April snowfall in Jammu and Kashmir has triggered multiple avalanches, in which an army picket in Batalik sector in Ladakh got buried this afternoon. Five soldiers, who were deployed at the post, had got buried in the snow. Two of them have been rescued. A search is on for the three others, tweeted the Army's Northern Command.

Raising serious questions about the military leadership in the 1999 Kargil war, the Armed Forces Tribunal has indicted a former Lieutenant General for showing bias against a Brigadier, playing down his achievements and falsifying accounts of battles. Retired Brigadier Devinder Singh is a relieved man. The Kargil war veteran has won a 10-year o...

Batalik was the place where the first intrusion in the Kargil war took place.

As the country prepares to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the Kargil war we look back at some of the little known battles that took place in 1999.