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EDMC Plans To Introduce Book On Freedom Fighters, Kargil War Heroes For Class 5 Students
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.
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"We Both Fought Pakistanis": Air Chief Flies With Abhinandan Varthaman
Air Chief Marshal BS Dhanoa and Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman, who piloted a MiG-21 Bison during the air strike at a terror camp in Pakistan's Balakot in February, today flew together in a two-seater version of the Russian-origin legacy jet.
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IAF Chief Leads "Missing Man" Formation In Honour Of Kargil Braveheart
Twenty years ago today, the Indian Air Force lost two fighter jets within hours of each other at the height of the Kargil war. One of the pilots, Squadron Leader Ajay Ahuja, who flew a MiG-21, was killed by Pakistani forces while another pilot, Flight Lieutenant K Nachiketa, was shot down and released by Pakistan days later.
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PM Modi Sends Message On Pak National Day Eve, Imran Khan Tweets
Weeks after the worst escalation between New Delhi and Islamabad since the 1999 Kargil War, Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan said on Friday that PM Narendra Modi sent him greetings on the eve of Pakistan's National Day. Mr Khan, in a tweet, said PM Modi told him that it is time for people of the subcontinent to work together "for a peaceful and p...
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Mirage-2000: Air Force's Go-To Fighter For Tough Jobs - 10 Things To Know
Along with the heavy fighter jet Sukhoi-30MKI, the lighter French-origin and upgraded Mirage 2000 can act as the tip of the spear for the Indian Air Force or IAF by hitting targets with precision weapons like long-range air-to-ground missiles and laser-guided bombs. On Tuesday, at 3:30 am, the preferred time of the military to strike at the enemy w...
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Intelligence Passed On To Centre Just Before Kargil War: Ex-RAW Chief
Intelligence reports pointing to intrusion of Kargil heights were submitted to the Centre ahead of the Kargil conflict in year 1999, former RAW chief A S Dulat said at the Military Literature Festival on Saturday.
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Parliament Panel Asks Defence Ministry For Classified Report On Arms Purchased During Kargil War
A parliamentary panel looking into the arms purchases during the 1999 Kargil war has asked the Defence Ministry to place before it the classified report of the Central Vigilance Commission or CVC on the matter.
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What It Took To Report From Kargil During War
This is an excerpt from Vikram Chandra's chapter in a new book about NDTV and 25 years of television journalism, called More News is Good News.
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Nawaz Sharif's Remarks On Kargil 'Confirmation Of Truth': Government
India today said that Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's reported comment that Kargil "misadventure" in 1999 by troops of his country was a stab in the back for the then Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, was in fact "confirmation of truth".
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Government to Take Up Kargil Martyr Saurabh Kalia's Case in International Court if Supreme Court Allows: Sushma Swaraj
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj has said that the government will ask the Supreme Court if it can move the International Court of Justice on the brutal torture of Indian Army Captain Saurabh Kalia by Pakistani forces during the Kargil war.
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We Need Younger Commanders, Like China, Says Indian Army in Court
The Indian Army has told the Supreme Court that it needs younger commanders, just like Pakistan and China, and that a policy for promotions to the rank of Colonel, introduced in 2009, should be left unchanged.
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Senior commanders from India and Pak meet for first time since Kargil War
For the first time since the Kargil War, a senior military commander from India crossed over to the Pakistani side of the Wagah border to discuss the simmering tension along the Line of Control (LoC) or de-facto border in Kashmir. The military commander told NDTV that meeting was constructive and both sides decided that flag meetings at Brigade le...
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Gunfire shatters Kargil, Dras silence after 14 years
In the massive exchange of fire between Indian and Pakistani troops in various sectors since yesterday, Pakistan fired across the Line of Control in the Kargil and Drass sectors of Jammu and Kashmir for the first time in the 14 years since the Kargil war of 1999.
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Video shows Pakistani soldier sharing details of Kargil martyr Captain Kalia's encounter
A video taken during a Pakistani army function has reportedly captured a soldier sharing details of an encounter in which Captain Saurabh Kalia, and five of his platoon members were killed in 1999 just before the Kargil war broke out.
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Full transcript: General Pervez Musharraf speaks to NDTV
In an exclusive interview to NDTV's Group Editor Barkha Dutt, former Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf says he "won't deny" reports that he crossed into Indian territory ahead of the Kargil War in 1999 to spend some time with his troops.
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EDMC Plans To Introduce Book On Freedom Fighters, Kargil War Heroes For Class 5 Students
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.
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"We Both Fought Pakistanis": Air Chief Flies With Abhinandan Varthaman
Air Chief Marshal BS Dhanoa and Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman, who piloted a MiG-21 Bison during the air strike at a terror camp in Pakistan's Balakot in February, today flew together in a two-seater version of the Russian-origin legacy jet.
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IAF Chief Leads "Missing Man" Formation In Honour Of Kargil Braveheart
Twenty years ago today, the Indian Air Force lost two fighter jets within hours of each other at the height of the Kargil war. One of the pilots, Squadron Leader Ajay Ahuja, who flew a MiG-21, was killed by Pakistani forces while another pilot, Flight Lieutenant K Nachiketa, was shot down and released by Pakistan days later.
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PM Modi Sends Message On Pak National Day Eve, Imran Khan Tweets
Weeks after the worst escalation between New Delhi and Islamabad since the 1999 Kargil War, Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan said on Friday that PM Narendra Modi sent him greetings on the eve of Pakistan's National Day. Mr Khan, in a tweet, said PM Modi told him that it is time for people of the subcontinent to work together "for a peaceful and p...
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Mirage-2000: Air Force's Go-To Fighter For Tough Jobs - 10 Things To Know
Along with the heavy fighter jet Sukhoi-30MKI, the lighter French-origin and upgraded Mirage 2000 can act as the tip of the spear for the Indian Air Force or IAF by hitting targets with precision weapons like long-range air-to-ground missiles and laser-guided bombs. On Tuesday, at 3:30 am, the preferred time of the military to strike at the enemy w...
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Intelligence Passed On To Centre Just Before Kargil War: Ex-RAW Chief
Intelligence reports pointing to intrusion of Kargil heights were submitted to the Centre ahead of the Kargil conflict in year 1999, former RAW chief A S Dulat said at the Military Literature Festival on Saturday.
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Parliament Panel Asks Defence Ministry For Classified Report On Arms Purchased During Kargil War
A parliamentary panel looking into the arms purchases during the 1999 Kargil war has asked the Defence Ministry to place before it the classified report of the Central Vigilance Commission or CVC on the matter.
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What It Took To Report From Kargil During War
This is an excerpt from Vikram Chandra's chapter in a new book about NDTV and 25 years of television journalism, called More News is Good News.
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Nawaz Sharif's Remarks On Kargil 'Confirmation Of Truth': Government
India today said that Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's reported comment that Kargil "misadventure" in 1999 by troops of his country was a stab in the back for the then Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, was in fact "confirmation of truth".
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Government to Take Up Kargil Martyr Saurabh Kalia's Case in International Court if Supreme Court Allows: Sushma Swaraj
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj has said that the government will ask the Supreme Court if it can move the International Court of Justice on the brutal torture of Indian Army Captain Saurabh Kalia by Pakistani forces during the Kargil war.
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We Need Younger Commanders, Like China, Says Indian Army in Court
The Indian Army has told the Supreme Court that it needs younger commanders, just like Pakistan and China, and that a policy for promotions to the rank of Colonel, introduced in 2009, should be left unchanged.
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Senior commanders from India and Pak meet for first time since Kargil War
For the first time since the Kargil War, a senior military commander from India crossed over to the Pakistani side of the Wagah border to discuss the simmering tension along the Line of Control (LoC) or de-facto border in Kashmir. The military commander told NDTV that meeting was constructive and both sides decided that flag meetings at Brigade le...
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Gunfire shatters Kargil, Dras silence after 14 years
In the massive exchange of fire between Indian and Pakistani troops in various sectors since yesterday, Pakistan fired across the Line of Control in the Kargil and Drass sectors of Jammu and Kashmir for the first time in the 14 years since the Kargil war of 1999.
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Video shows Pakistani soldier sharing details of Kargil martyr Captain Kalia's encounter
A video taken during a Pakistani army function has reportedly captured a soldier sharing details of an encounter in which Captain Saurabh Kalia, and five of his platoon members were killed in 1999 just before the Kargil war broke out.
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Full transcript: General Pervez Musharraf speaks to NDTV
In an exclusive interview to NDTV's Group Editor Barkha Dutt, former Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf says he "won't deny" reports that he crossed into Indian territory ahead of the Kargil War in 1999 to spend some time with his troops.
