Bunkers
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India-Pakistan Tensions: Why Kashmir Border Villagers Are Building 'Modi Bunkers’
Originals | Apr 29, 2025, 11:55 PM ISTAs Pakistan persists with unprovoked firing along the Line of Control (LoC), villagers near the border in Jammu and Kashmir have started constructing underground shelters—informally called 'Modi bunkers. But what purpose do these bunkers serve? Watch the video to know more.
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Pakistan deploys army in bunkers near Rajasthan border amid rising tensions over Pahalgam attack
Rajasthan | Apr 26, 2025, 11:47 PM ISTPakistan has deployed its army in bunkers near the Rajasthan border amid rising tensions following the Pahalgam terror attack, while India conducts search operations and identifies local militants linked to Pakistan-based terror groups.
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J-K: Additional security forces deployed, bunkers set up in Srinagar to check militant attacks
India | Oct 25, 2021, 07:39 PM ISTSources suggest that 50 companies of additional paramilitary forces are being inducted into the Valley to shore up the security apparatus, especially in Srinagar, in the wake of the civilian killings.
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Locals residing near LoC in Poonch find safe haven in bunkers
News | Sep 03, 2020, 09:37 AM ISTBunkers have been built by the government in J-K's Poonch for safety of people.
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Construction of bunkers underway in border areas of J&K's Kathua
News | Sep 02, 2020, 11:20 AM ISTConstruction of bunkers is being undertaken at villages in border areas of Union Territory. Bunkers are safe for residents living near border areas. Construction of bunkers is underway in Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua district.
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1838 bunkers constructed along LoC in Rajouri
India | Jan 07, 2020, 04:01 PM ISTOn bunker construction under rural development department (RDD), the meeting was told out of 1892 bunkers including 1745 individual and 147 community bunkers, 306 are at foundation level, 216 at superstructure level, 220 at slab level and 1066 stand completed, officials said.
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Over 8,600 bunkers constructed along LoC, International Borders
India | Oct 05, 2019, 09:54 PM ISTOver 8,600 community and individual bunkers have been constructed along the Line of Control and the International Border in five districts of the Jammu region, an official spokesperson said on Saturday.
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Security heightened around vital Srinagar installations
India | Sep 27, 2019, 07:14 PM ISTSecurity around vital installations in Srinagar has been strengthened and fresh bunkers set up in and around the city following threats that terrorists may carry out strikes, officials said on Friday.
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15,000 bunkers being constructed along the border in J&K: Amit Shah
India | Jun 28, 2019, 01:09 PM ISTOn Friday, Amit Shah moved a statutory resolution in the Lok Sabha to extend President's Rule the state for a period of six months. Moving the resolution, he said since the state assembly has been dissolved and the Election Commission has decided to hold fresh elections in Jammu and Kashmir later this year, it is essential that the President's Rule be extended for another six months with effect from July 3, 2019.
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J&K: Poonch, Rajouri get additional 400 bunkers in view of intense cross-border shelling
India | Mar 02, 2019, 09:53 PM ISTThe Jammu and Kashmir administration on Saturday sanctioned additional 400 individual bunkers for the twin districts of Poonch and Rajouri which witnessed intense shelling from Pakistani troops over the past five days.
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Ministry of Home Affairs approves construction of 14,000 bunkers along J&K border
India | May 29, 2018, 07:53 AM ISTThe bunkers are to be constructed in Kathua, Samba, Jammu, Rajouri and Poonch districts.
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Centre to build 14,000 bunkers along LoC, International Border to protect Jammu residents from Pak shelling
India | Jan 07, 2018, 10:30 PM ISTThe Centre recently sanctioned the construction of 14,460 bunkers at a cost of Rs 415.73 crore.
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People living along LoC seek 'individual bunkers'
India | Sep 12, 2017, 05:16 PM ISTUprooted from their homes after firing by Pakistan army, people from border areas living in schools-turned-camps have demanded individual bunkers at their residences
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J&K govt begins construction of 11 bunkers along LoC in Rajouri district
India | Aug 17, 2017, 06:29 AM ISTThe Jammu and Kashmir government has begun the construction of 100 bunkers in border villages along the Line of Control (LoC) in Rajouri district where there have been repeated ceasefire violations by Pakistan forces
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Watch: In counter-strike, Indian Army decimates Pakistani bunkers in less than 60 seconds
India | May 08, 2017, 12:56 PM ISTIn a retaliatory action by the Indian Army following repeated incidents of ceasefire violations from across the border, three-four Pakistani bunkers along the LoC were decimated in a mortar fire launched by India.
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Pakistan won't let India build bunkers
World | Oct 24, 2014, 01:49 PM ISTIslamabad: Pakistan has said it won't allow India to build bunkers along the Jammu and Kashmir border in violation of a bilateral pact.The foreign office also accused the Indian armed forces of targeting the civilian
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Jammu floods: Relocation of ammunition dumps, bunkers ordered
India | Sep 15, 2014, 01:40 PM ISTJammu: The Indian Army Monday ordered the relocation of its ammunition dumps, bunkers and border outposts along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu region due to extensive damage caused by floods.Over 10 km of
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2012 Doomsday, Californian Businessman Builds Bunkers As Nasa Says, Nothing Will Happen
World | Jan 11, 2012, 01:37 PM ISTLondon, Jan 11: With curiosity mounting as the Mayan calendar ends on December 21 this year, Nasa has come out with the reassuring promise that nothing will happen in 2012, at least no apocalypse.Public concern