Kargil
Indian Army backs Kargil martyr's case
Chief of Army Staff, General Bikram Singh, on Thursday said that Captain Saurabh Kalia was a very brave officer and the Army had written to the Defence Ministry and the National Human Rights Commissio
Kargil war widow complains of illegal detention by cops
A Kargil war widow, 33-year-old Ramadevi, approached the SHRC complaining that she was illegally detained.
Ms Ramadevi, a resident of Komarolu village of Prakasam district, alleged that the Bodhan p
Kargil freezes at minus 25, lowest of the season
At minus 25 degrees Celsius, Kargil town in the Ladakh region on Monday recorded the lowest temperature of the season anywhere in Jammu and Kashmir so far as severe cold continued across the Valley, a
Pakistan military blamed for 1971 rout, Kargil
A Pakistani daily on Wednesday asked the military not to define 'national security', saying this had led to the 1971 birth of Bangladesh and the disastrous 1999 Kargil conflict with India.
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Kargil war: IB had informed PM of Pak build up in 1998
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
Defence ministry gives clean chit for NDA on Kargil
Despite a decade-long spar between the Congress-led UPA and the BJP-led NDA on defence purchases during Kargil conflict, the ministry of defence has given 'clean chit' to the Atal Behari Vajpayee gove
Kargil to be a major air base by 2016
Learning lessons from the 1999 war with Pakistan, India is all set to develop the Kargil airfield as a full-fledged transport base by 2016, by when the Indian Air Force (IAF) aims to operate both medi
Kargil war will never happen again: Ladakh division Army commander
Expressing confidence that another Kargil war will "never" happen again, top army commander for Ladakh division on Tuesday said the force has strengthened its capacity for technical surveillance an
No possibility of Kargil-like situation in Arunachal: Antony
Defence minister A.K. Antony on Tuesday discounted the possibility of Kargil-type operations in Arunachal Pradesh as apprehended by a minister of the state, saying the situation on the border was under constant monitoring and capabilities were being upgraded.
No promotion, Kargil hero quits
The made-in-India fighter jet ‘Tejas’ has hit an air pocket while on its home-stretch after Kargil hero Air Commodore Rohit Varma, the man who piloted the flight tests programme ahead of its induction
