Kargil
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Corruption is the biggest enemy of development, says Narendra Modi in Kargil
National | Aug 12, 2014, 01:47 PM ISTKargil: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said that corruption has to be uprooted completely if we have to move forward on the path of development.Modi was addressing a public meeting in Kargil of Jammu and
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PM Modi likely to visit Siachen Glacier on August 12
India | Aug 10, 2014, 08:15 PM ISTNew Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to visit the Siachen Glacier on August 12 during his visit to Leh district of Ladakh in Jammu and Kashmir. His predecessor Manmohan Singh had visited the
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi may visit Siachen on August 12
India | Aug 07, 2014, 11:17 AM ISTNew Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi may soon visit Indian Army's forward posts in the Siachen Glacier, the highest battlefield in the world, during his tour of Ladakh.The Prime Minister will be visiting Leh and
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Will take up issue of ceasefire violations with PM: Omar
India | Aug 05, 2014, 07:31 PM ISTSrinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today said he would take up the issue of ceasefire violations from across the Line of Control (LoC) with Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the latter's visit
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Modi invokes Kargil martyr's slogan, lands in row
India | Apr 29, 2014, 10:53 PM ISTMandi/Palampur: BJP's prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi on Tuesday landed in a controversy when he invoked a Kargil martyr's slogan to pitch for 300 seats for NDA, a statement that was disapproved by the soldier's
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Two independent candidates from Kargil file nomination
India | Apr 18, 2014, 07:11 PM ISTLeh: Two independent candidates from Kargil today filed their nominations for the Ladakh Lok Sabha seat, for which elections are to be held on May 7. Former executive councillor of Kargil, Aga Syeed KazmiSabri and
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Is Keran incursion largest after Kargil?
India | Oct 04, 2013, 05:09 PM ISTSrinagar : It is believed to be the largest infiltration bid by guerrillas after the 1999 Kargil incursions that had brought India and Pakistan to the brink of a full-blown war, although the army says
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Narayanasamy rules out another Kargil
India | Oct 03, 2013, 12:10 PM ISTNew Delhi: Minister of State in the Prime Minister's Office V. Narayanasamy Thursday ruled out chances of another Kargil like war with Pakistan.Asked if the increase in infiltration attempts and violations of ceasefire may lead
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Bus service from Kargil to Jammu started by J&K govt
India | Jul 04, 2013, 03:40 PM ISTSrinagar, Jul 4: The first ever bus service from Kargil to Jammu has been started by the Jammu and Kashmir government fulfilling the long pending demand of the people of the region. The Kargil-Jammu bus
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1 feared dead, six injured as avalanches strike Kargil
India | Apr 26, 2013, 09:11 PM ISTSrinagar, Apr 26: One person was feared dead while six others were injured as avalanches hit two trucks and a load carrier along 434-km Srinagar-Leh national highway. A mini load carrier rolled down into a
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Tell us the truth on Kargil, demands Pakistani daily
World | Jan 31, 2013, 02:05 PM ISTIslamabad, Jan 31: The country deserves to know the truth on the Kargil "fiasco" that led to the deaths of hundreds of Pakistani soldiers and damaged ties with India, said a leading Pakistani daily.An editorial
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Pak army alleges, one soldier killed in cross-LoC firing, Indian army denies
World | Jan 10, 2013, 11:35 PM ISTIslamabad, Jan 10 : Pakistani army tonight alleged that a havildar was killed in firing by Indian troops in the Tattapani sector today. An Army press release said, Havildar Mohiyuddin was killed in the firing
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Kargil derailed India-Pakistan ties: Nawaz Sharif
World | Jan 08, 2013, 10:01 PM ISTLahore, Jan 8: Former prime minister Nawaz Sharif Tuesday obliquely blasted then army chief Pervez Musharraf for derailing the India-Pakistan peace process by indulging in the “Kargil misadventure”.Without naming Musharraf, Sharif said that his efforts
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Vajpayee, Sharif would have clinched lasting peace, but for Kargil, says Nitish
World | Dec 13, 2012, 10:12 AM ISTPatna, Dec 13: The initiatives of Atal Bihari Vajpayee and Nawaz Sharif had almost clinched lasting peace between India and Pakistan, but for the Kargil war, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar said on Wednesday. "The
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IAF's Kargil Courier Service begins operation
India | Dec 12, 2012, 05:03 PM ISTSrinagar, Dec 12 : Over 30 passengers were airlifted from Kargil to Srinagar today by the first flight of Kargil Courier Service, the only means connecting the frontier district with rest of the country during
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Digvijay asks govt to take up Saurabh Kalia case with Pakistan
India | Nov 28, 2012, 10:02 AM ISTNew Delhi, Nov 28: Congress general secretary Digvijay Singh today asked the government to take up the case of Kargil war hero Saurabh Kalia with Pakistan, after his parents moved the Supreme Court for intervention.
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Rahul, BJP spar over Kargil role
National | Nov 04, 2012, 08:29 PM ISTNew Delhi, Nov 4 : Rahul Gandhi and the BJP sparred today with the Congress leader reminding it that while in opposition his party had supported the ruling NDA on the Kargil issue but with
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India remembers Kargil War heroes
India | Jul 26, 2012, 11:05 PM ISTDrass (Kashmir), Jul 26: A wreath laying ceremony was held on Thursday at the Drass War Memorial in Jammu and Kashmir to mark the 13th anniversary of Army's victory in 1999 Kargil War.Senior Army officers
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Army hopes to restart work on damaged border fence on LoC
India | Jun 24, 2012, 06:59 PM ISTJammu, Jun 24: With the brigade commander-level talks between India and Pakistan held in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch sector went off smoothly, the Army is hoping to restart repair work on the three-tier border-fencing damaged by
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IB Alerted Vajpayee On Pak Build-Up A Year Before Kargil
India | Nov 28, 2011, 03:59 PM ISTNew Delhi, Nov 28: Almost a year before the 1999 conflict with Pakistan, Intelligence Bureau (IB) had informed the then Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee about the logistical build up by the neighbouring country along