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MiG-27 Ejection, Then Gun In Mouth: Kargil War Hero Recounts Capture In Pak
- Thursday July 25, 2024
- India News | Reported by Vishnu Som, Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
During the Kargil War 25 years back, K Nachiketa Rao, then a flight lieutenant with Indian Air Force, survived a tryst with death. Forced to eject from a MiG-27 fighter jet after its engine failed, he found himself in Pakistani territory and was capt
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Captain Vikram Batra's Twin Chokes Up Looking At Peak His Brother Captured
- Thursday July 25, 2024
- India News | Reported by Vishnu Som, Edited by Debanish Achom
Vishal Batra, the twin brother of Kargil War hero Captain Vikram Batra who died fighting Pakistani forces, said he has been coming to Kargil for the last 15 years in memory of his brother.
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"Extra Special": Kargil War Hero On Son Commanding His Former Division
- Thursday July 25, 2024
- India News | Reported by Vishnu Som
A quarter of a century after India secured a victory for the ages in the Kargil War, one of the most challenging high-altitude battles ever fought, the division which led the charge has another major reason to celebrate.
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Defence Ministry Pays Tribute To Kargil War Heroes On 25th Anniversary
- Sunday July 14, 2024
- India News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Marking 25 years of heroic bravery and triumph, the Defence Ministry has shared a montage on X - formerly known as Twitter.
- www.ndtv.com
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"I Locked Onto A Pakistani F-16 For 30 Seconds": Kargil Hero's Account
- Thursday July 11, 2024
- India News | Written by Vishnu Som
At the height of the Kargil war, 25 years ago, Indian Air Force Mirage 2000 jets, which were used to hit Pakistani posts, locked onto Pakistan Air Force F-16s and could have launched air to air missiles if they were threatened.
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25 Years Later, Family Still Seeks Justice For Kargil War Hero's Torture
- Monday July 8, 2024
- India News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Twenty-five years ago, Captain Saurabh Kalia became the first Indian army officer to be killed in the Kargil War. He was captured by Pakistani forces along with five other soldiers and subjected to brutal torture for 22 days before being killed.
- www.ndtv.com
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Kamal Kant Batra, Mother Of Kargil War Hero Captain Vikram Batra, Dies At 77
- Wednesday February 14, 2024
- India News | Edited by Abhimanyu Kulkarni
Kamal Kant Batra, former AAP leader and mother of Kargil War hero Captain Vikram Batra died in Himachal Pradesh today. She was 77.
- www.ndtv.com
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Kargil Hero Captain Vikram Batra's War Cry "Yeh Dil Mange More" Still Echoes, Says Brother
- Thursday July 27, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
Captain Vikram Batra died fighting Pakistani forces during the Kargil War in 1999 at the age of 24. He was given the highest wartime gallantry award, the Param Vir Chakra, posthumously.
- www.ndtv.com
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Kargil War Hero Deepchand, Actor Mona Ambegaonkar Join Congress' Bharat Jodo Yatra
- Friday November 18, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
Kargil war hero Nayak Deepchand and Bollywood actor Mona Ambegaonkar joined Rahul Gandhi's Bharat Jodo Yatra in Maharashtra's Buldhana district on Friday.
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The "Largest Underwater Portrait" Of Kargil Hero Captain Vikram Batra
- Tuesday July 26, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
As part of Kargil Vijay Diwas celebrations, Pangode Military Station in Trivandrum on Tuesday organised a demonstration by artist 'Da Vinci' Suresh by installing an underwater portrait of late Captain Vikram Batra, Param Vir Chakra.
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Bhagwant Mann Pays Tribute To War Heroes On Kargil Vijay Diwas
- Tuesday July 26, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Tuesday recalled the valour and sacrifices of the Indian army during the Kargil war and said that it will inspire youth to serve the country selflessly.
- www.ndtv.com
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Kargil Vijay Diwas: Indian Cricket Fraternity Pays Tribute To War Heroes
- Tuesday July 26, 2022
- Asian News International
The day marks the victory of Indian soldiers in recapturing the mountain heights that were occupied by the Pakistani Army on July 26, 1999, known as the Kargil War.
- sports.ndtv.com
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BJP Announces Ex-Armyman As Candidate For Himachal Lok Sabha Bypoll
- Friday October 8, 2021
- India News | Press Trust of India
The BJP has fielded Kargil War hero Brigadier (retd) Khushal Singh as its candidate for the Mandi Lok Sabha seat against the Congress' Pratibha Singh for the upcoming bypolls.
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EDMC Plans To Introduce Book On Freedom Fighters, Kargil War Heroes For Class 5 Students
- Friday September 24, 2021
- Education | Reported by Press Trust of India
The East Delhi Municipal Corporation has planned to introduce a book on Indian freedom fighters and Kargil war heroes to students of Class 5 in its schools to infuse a "sense of patriotism" among them at an early age.
- www.ndtv.com/education
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Abhishek Bachchan's Emoji Response To Fans Who Say He's The "One And Only Reel Life Captain Vikram Batra"
- Tuesday July 27, 2021
- Entertainment | Written by Nilanjana Basu
The tweets arrived after the trailer of Sidharth Malhotra's Shershaah released recently
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MiG-27 Ejection, Then Gun In Mouth: Kargil War Hero Recounts Capture In Pak
- Thursday July 25, 2024
- India News | Reported by Vishnu Som, Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
During the Kargil War 25 years back, K Nachiketa Rao, then a flight lieutenant with Indian Air Force, survived a tryst with death. Forced to eject from a MiG-27 fighter jet after its engine failed, he found himself in Pakistani territory and was capt
- www.ndtv.com
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Captain Vikram Batra's Twin Chokes Up Looking At Peak His Brother Captured
- Thursday July 25, 2024
- India News | Reported by Vishnu Som, Edited by Debanish Achom
Vishal Batra, the twin brother of Kargil War hero Captain Vikram Batra who died fighting Pakistani forces, said he has been coming to Kargil for the last 15 years in memory of his brother.
- www.ndtv.com
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"Extra Special": Kargil War Hero On Son Commanding His Former Division
- Thursday July 25, 2024
- India News | Reported by Vishnu Som
A quarter of a century after India secured a victory for the ages in the Kargil War, one of the most challenging high-altitude battles ever fought, the division which led the charge has another major reason to celebrate.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Defence Ministry Pays Tribute To Kargil War Heroes On 25th Anniversary
- Sunday July 14, 2024
- India News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Marking 25 years of heroic bravery and triumph, the Defence Ministry has shared a montage on X - formerly known as Twitter.
- www.ndtv.com
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"I Locked Onto A Pakistani F-16 For 30 Seconds": Kargil Hero's Account
- Thursday July 11, 2024
- India News | Written by Vishnu Som
At the height of the Kargil war, 25 years ago, Indian Air Force Mirage 2000 jets, which were used to hit Pakistani posts, locked onto Pakistan Air Force F-16s and could have launched air to air missiles if they were threatened.
- www.ndtv.com
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25 Years Later, Family Still Seeks Justice For Kargil War Hero's Torture
- Monday July 8, 2024
- India News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Twenty-five years ago, Captain Saurabh Kalia became the first Indian army officer to be killed in the Kargil War. He was captured by Pakistani forces along with five other soldiers and subjected to brutal torture for 22 days before being killed.
- www.ndtv.com
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Kamal Kant Batra, Mother Of Kargil War Hero Captain Vikram Batra, Dies At 77
- Wednesday February 14, 2024
- India News | Edited by Abhimanyu Kulkarni
Kamal Kant Batra, former AAP leader and mother of Kargil War hero Captain Vikram Batra died in Himachal Pradesh today. She was 77.
- www.ndtv.com
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Kargil Hero Captain Vikram Batra's War Cry "Yeh Dil Mange More" Still Echoes, Says Brother
- Thursday July 27, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
Captain Vikram Batra died fighting Pakistani forces during the Kargil War in 1999 at the age of 24. He was given the highest wartime gallantry award, the Param Vir Chakra, posthumously.
- www.ndtv.com
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Kargil War Hero Deepchand, Actor Mona Ambegaonkar Join Congress' Bharat Jodo Yatra
- Friday November 18, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
Kargil war hero Nayak Deepchand and Bollywood actor Mona Ambegaonkar joined Rahul Gandhi's Bharat Jodo Yatra in Maharashtra's Buldhana district on Friday.
- www.ndtv.com
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The "Largest Underwater Portrait" Of Kargil Hero Captain Vikram Batra
- Tuesday July 26, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
As part of Kargil Vijay Diwas celebrations, Pangode Military Station in Trivandrum on Tuesday organised a demonstration by artist 'Da Vinci' Suresh by installing an underwater portrait of late Captain Vikram Batra, Param Vir Chakra.
- www.ndtv.com
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Bhagwant Mann Pays Tribute To War Heroes On Kargil Vijay Diwas
- Tuesday July 26, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Tuesday recalled the valour and sacrifices of the Indian army during the Kargil war and said that it will inspire youth to serve the country selflessly.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Kargil Vijay Diwas: Indian Cricket Fraternity Pays Tribute To War Heroes
- Tuesday July 26, 2022
- Asian News International
The day marks the victory of Indian soldiers in recapturing the mountain heights that were occupied by the Pakistani Army on July 26, 1999, known as the Kargil War.
- sports.ndtv.com
-
BJP Announces Ex-Armyman As Candidate For Himachal Lok Sabha Bypoll
- Friday October 8, 2021
- India News | Press Trust of India
The BJP has fielded Kargil War hero Brigadier (retd) Khushal Singh as its candidate for the Mandi Lok Sabha seat against the Congress' Pratibha Singh for the upcoming bypolls.
- www.ndtv.com
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EDMC Plans To Introduce Book On Freedom Fighters, Kargil War Heroes For Class 5 Students
- Friday September 24, 2021
- Education | Reported by Press Trust of India
The East Delhi Municipal Corporation has planned to introduce a book on Indian freedom fighters and Kargil war heroes to students of Class 5 in its schools to infuse a "sense of patriotism" among them at an early age.
- www.ndtv.com/education
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Abhishek Bachchan's Emoji Response To Fans Who Say He's The "One And Only Reel Life Captain Vikram Batra"
- Tuesday July 27, 2021
- Entertainment | Written by Nilanjana Basu
The tweets arrived after the trailer of Sidharth Malhotra's Shershaah released recently
- www.ndtv.com/entertainment