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Dr Payal Chhabra, 1st Woman Army Surgeon To Become Para Commando: 5 Facts
- Saturday September 16, 2023
- India News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Major Dr Payal Chhabra, a surgeon serving at the Army hospital in Ladakh, has become the first woman surgeon to join the elite Para Special Forces of the Indian Army.
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Army Soldier Dies While Rescuing Fellow Jawans, Cremated With Full Honours
- Wednesday April 19, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
An Indian Army soldier from Maharashtra's Washim district sacrificed his life while rescuing fellow jawans who had fallen into a river in Arunachal Pradesh during patrolling, officials said.
- www.ndtv.com
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Amid Anger Over Nagaland Op Deaths, Distressing Scenes As 12 Are Buried
- Tuesday December 7, 2021
- India News | Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
Two days after 14 civilians were killed in a horrifically botched op by the Army's elite 21 Para Special Forces, gut-wrenching visuals have emerged of grief-stricken families burying their loved ones in a mass grave.
- www.ndtv.com
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In Nagaland Op That Went Horribly Wrong, Jawans Attacked With Machetes
- Monday December 6, 2021
- India News | Reported by Vishnu Som, Edited by Anindita Sanyal
The Nagaland counter-insurgency operation that went horribly wrong and led to 15 deaths over the weekend, started after a unit of the army's elite 21 Para Special Forces thought they saw a hunting rifle in a truck coming along the Tiru-Oting road.
- www.ndtv.com
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Nagaland Civilian Killings Updates: Murder Case Filed, "Intention To Murder", Allege Cops
- Monday December 6, 2021
- India News | Edited by NDTV Newsdesk
The Nagaland police have taken a suo moto FIR against 21 Para special forces of Indian Army in connection with a counter-insurgency operation that led to the deaths of 14innocent villagers. An Army jawan also lost his life when the situation quickly
- www.ndtv.com
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Nagaland Op That Killed 14 Civilians: Army Unit Named In FIR
- Monday December 6, 2021
- India News | Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury, Edited by Ashutosh Tripathi
The 21 Para Special forces of Army "blankly opened fire" resulting in the killing of many Oting villagers in Mon district of Nagaland near Assam border, the state police has alleged in its FIR against the Army unit.
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How The Army Operation In Nagaland Went Wrong
- Sunday December 5, 2021
- India News | Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury, Vishnu Som, Edited by Anindita Sanyal
A counter-insurgency operation being conducted by an elite unit of the Indian Army's Para Special Forces in Nagaland went horribly wrong on Saturday, leading to the deaths of 14 innocent villagers, who were wrongly believed to be militants.
- www.ndtv.com
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Soldier Conferred With Shaurya Chakra Posthumously For 2018 J&K Operation
- Monday November 22, 2021
- India News | Asian News International
President Ram Nath Kovind conferred Shaurya Chakra (posthumously) on Lance Naik Sandeep Singh of 4 Para (Special Forces)
- www.ndtv.com
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Army, Navy, Air Force Special Forces In Joint Ops In Kashmir: Report
- Sunday November 24, 2019
- India News | ANI
In a major step, the special forces of the Army, Navy and Air Force have been deployed in Kashmir valley to carry out combined counter-terrorist operations. The three special forces, namely the Army's Para (Special Forces), Navy's Marine Commandos (MARCOS) and Indian Air Force's Garuds are being deployed in Kashmir valley under the Defence Ministry...
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BCCI Should Stand With MS Dhoni, Says Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju
- Friday June 7, 2019
- Asian News International
MS Dhoni was seen donning a regimental dagger insignia of the Indian Para Special Forces on his wicket-keeping gloves that created a stir.
- sports.ndtv.com
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A "Surgical Strike" Unit To Fight Behind Enemy Lines: Government Sources
- Tuesday December 4, 2018
- India News | Written by Neeta Sharma
The government is planning to set up a "surgical strike" force comprising the best soldiers drawn from the three branches of the military, a senior government official told NDTV. This special unit will conduct surprise precision strikes deep inside enemy territory, inflicting maximum damage in the shortest possible time and leave the battle area sw...
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Navy Divers, Para Commandos, Rushed To Rescue 5 Missing In Assam Accident
- Tuesday September 4, 2018
- India News | Written by Ratandip Choudhury
A special team of the Indian Navy's deep-sea divers have been called in from Visakhapatnam to Sivasagar district in Upper Assam after the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF), the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and the Indian Army had been roped in to help in the ongoing operation to rescue a family of five that went missing after their Ma...
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Major Gets Second Highest Gallantry Award For Surgical Strikes
- Wednesday January 25, 2017
- India News | Reported by Vishnu Som, Edited by Raija Susan Panicker
22 soldiers who crossed the Line of Control on the night of September 29 to strike terrorist staging areas have been awarded with some of the country's top gallantry awards. The honorees are from the elite 4 Para and 9 Para Special Forces Regiment.
- www.ndtv.com
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Against Odds, Army Flies Out Major's Body From Thick Jungles In Manipur
- Thursday April 14, 2016
- India News | Reported by Sudhi Ranjan Sen, Edited by Neha Mahajan
The Army is battling bad weather and tough terrain as it attempts to airlift the body of Major Amit Deswal out of the thick jungles in Manipur's Tamenglong district, where the special forces officer was killed in an operation against terrorists in Wednesday.
- www.ndtv.com
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Dr Payal Chhabra, 1st Woman Army Surgeon To Become Para Commando: 5 Facts
- Saturday September 16, 2023
- India News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Major Dr Payal Chhabra, a surgeon serving at the Army hospital in Ladakh, has become the first woman surgeon to join the elite Para Special Forces of the Indian Army.
- www.ndtv.com
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Army Soldier Dies While Rescuing Fellow Jawans, Cremated With Full Honours
- Wednesday April 19, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
An Indian Army soldier from Maharashtra's Washim district sacrificed his life while rescuing fellow jawans who had fallen into a river in Arunachal Pradesh during patrolling, officials said.
- www.ndtv.com
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Amid Anger Over Nagaland Op Deaths, Distressing Scenes As 12 Are Buried
- Tuesday December 7, 2021
- India News | Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
Two days after 14 civilians were killed in a horrifically botched op by the Army's elite 21 Para Special Forces, gut-wrenching visuals have emerged of grief-stricken families burying their loved ones in a mass grave.
- www.ndtv.com
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In Nagaland Op That Went Horribly Wrong, Jawans Attacked With Machetes
- Monday December 6, 2021
- India News | Reported by Vishnu Som, Edited by Anindita Sanyal
The Nagaland counter-insurgency operation that went horribly wrong and led to 15 deaths over the weekend, started after a unit of the army's elite 21 Para Special Forces thought they saw a hunting rifle in a truck coming along the Tiru-Oting road.
- www.ndtv.com
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Nagaland Civilian Killings Updates: Murder Case Filed, "Intention To Murder", Allege Cops
- Monday December 6, 2021
- India News | Edited by NDTV Newsdesk
The Nagaland police have taken a suo moto FIR against 21 Para special forces of Indian Army in connection with a counter-insurgency operation that led to the deaths of 14innocent villagers. An Army jawan also lost his life when the situation quickly
- www.ndtv.com
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Nagaland Op That Killed 14 Civilians: Army Unit Named In FIR
- Monday December 6, 2021
- India News | Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury, Edited by Ashutosh Tripathi
The 21 Para Special forces of Army "blankly opened fire" resulting in the killing of many Oting villagers in Mon district of Nagaland near Assam border, the state police has alleged in its FIR against the Army unit.
- www.ndtv.com
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How The Army Operation In Nagaland Went Wrong
- Sunday December 5, 2021
- India News | Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury, Vishnu Som, Edited by Anindita Sanyal
A counter-insurgency operation being conducted by an elite unit of the Indian Army's Para Special Forces in Nagaland went horribly wrong on Saturday, leading to the deaths of 14 innocent villagers, who were wrongly believed to be militants.
- www.ndtv.com
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Soldier Conferred With Shaurya Chakra Posthumously For 2018 J&K Operation
- Monday November 22, 2021
- India News | Asian News International
President Ram Nath Kovind conferred Shaurya Chakra (posthumously) on Lance Naik Sandeep Singh of 4 Para (Special Forces)
- www.ndtv.com
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Army, Navy, Air Force Special Forces In Joint Ops In Kashmir: Report
- Sunday November 24, 2019
- India News | ANI
In a major step, the special forces of the Army, Navy and Air Force have been deployed in Kashmir valley to carry out combined counter-terrorist operations. The three special forces, namely the Army's Para (Special Forces), Navy's Marine Commandos (MARCOS) and Indian Air Force's Garuds are being deployed in Kashmir valley under the Defence Ministry...
- www.ndtv.com
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BCCI Should Stand With MS Dhoni, Says Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju
- Friday June 7, 2019
- Asian News International
MS Dhoni was seen donning a regimental dagger insignia of the Indian Para Special Forces on his wicket-keeping gloves that created a stir.
- sports.ndtv.com
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A "Surgical Strike" Unit To Fight Behind Enemy Lines: Government Sources
- Tuesday December 4, 2018
- India News | Written by Neeta Sharma
The government is planning to set up a "surgical strike" force comprising the best soldiers drawn from the three branches of the military, a senior government official told NDTV. This special unit will conduct surprise precision strikes deep inside enemy territory, inflicting maximum damage in the shortest possible time and leave the battle area sw...
- www.ndtv.com
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Navy Divers, Para Commandos, Rushed To Rescue 5 Missing In Assam Accident
- Tuesday September 4, 2018
- India News | Written by Ratandip Choudhury
A special team of the Indian Navy's deep-sea divers have been called in from Visakhapatnam to Sivasagar district in Upper Assam after the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF), the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and the Indian Army had been roped in to help in the ongoing operation to rescue a family of five that went missing after their Ma...
- www.ndtv.com
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Major Gets Second Highest Gallantry Award For Surgical Strikes
- Wednesday January 25, 2017
- India News | Reported by Vishnu Som, Edited by Raija Susan Panicker
22 soldiers who crossed the Line of Control on the night of September 29 to strike terrorist staging areas have been awarded with some of the country's top gallantry awards. The honorees are from the elite 4 Para and 9 Para Special Forces Regiment.
- www.ndtv.com
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Against Odds, Army Flies Out Major's Body From Thick Jungles In Manipur
- Thursday April 14, 2016
- India News | Reported by Sudhi Ranjan Sen, Edited by Neha Mahajan
The Army is battling bad weather and tough terrain as it attempts to airlift the body of Major Amit Deswal out of the thick jungles in Manipur's Tamenglong district, where the special forces officer was killed in an operation against terrorists in Wednesday.
- www.ndtv.com