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J-K: National Highway 144A project to boost Rajouri-Poonch connectivity
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"The work is ongoing, but has been slow due to the rains. All is fine, though. We are continuing construction on the highway and tunnels. This road, from Akhnoor to Poonch, has three tunnels. The construction of one of the three tunnels is about to conclude. There are 13 bridges on the road,
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J&K: Army commemorates Kargil Vijay Diwas at govt school, urges studen
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Indian Army on Friday organised a special programme to commemorate Kargil Vijay Diwas in the Government Higher Secondary School in Khour, a border area in Jammu and Kashmir's Akhnoor, near the Line of Control.
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J-K: Rusty mortar shell found in Akhnoor, defused by Police and Army
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Upon receiving the information, both the Jammu and Kashmir Police and the Indian Army rushed to the spot. The teams cordoned off the area where the mortar shell was found and secured the vicinity. The Army's bomb disposal squad then examined the shell and successfully defused it.
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Jammu and Kashmir: Army rescues pangolin in Akhnoor, hands it to Wildlife
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
The pangolin, a species protected under Schedule I of the Wildlife Protection Act, 1972, is listed as endangered on the IUCN Red List. Schedule I provides the highest level of legal protection, with offences under it attracting stringent penalties.
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JK: Horticulture training programme organised in Pargwal to empower women
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Department of Horticulture Jammu organised a one-day Capacity Building-cum-Training Programme for farmers, especially targeting the empowerment of women at Pargwal under the chairmanship of MLA Akhnoor Mohan Lal.
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Indian Army organises yoga session for locals in J-K's Akhnoor ahead of In
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Yoga instructor Kanav, applauding the arrangements made by the Indian Army, stated that people participated in good numbers.
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Epitome of 'Shakti': Women soldiers stood shoulder to shoulder with their
Updated : 10 months ago IST
The women troops of the Border Security Force (BSF) in Akhnoor stood shoulder to shoulder with their male counterparts during the Operation Sindoor.
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"Pakistanis were firing in disarray, our reply was as swift as a blade and
Updated : 10 months ago IST
The Indian Army also deployed several advanced defence weapons, which helped it gain an edge in the cross-firing from Pakistan after Operation Sindoor.
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Indian Army's artillery gunners showcase precision in Operation Sindoor
Updated : 10 months ago IST
One of the soldiers of the Indian Army said, "...Our task under Operation Sindoor was very clear. We had to target the enemy's forward posts, which were supporting the terrorists' infrastructure and infiltration, and had to neutralise them accurately. When the enemy violated the ceasefire an
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"We destroyed all drones": Army demonstrates upgraded L-70, indigenous 'Ak
Updated : 10 months ago IST
The Indian Army recently demonstrated its upgraded L-70 Air Defence Gun and the indigenous 'Akashteer' system, highlighting their effectiveness in thwarting aerial threats.
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Jammu: Akhnoor returning to normalcy as people go about their business
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
Bhupendra Singh, who resides in Akhnoor for work, said, "The situation in Akhnoor remains normal after the ceasefire was announced. Shops are opening, and people are returning to their work."
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J-K: Indian Army holds free medical camp in Akhnoor village amid border te
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
Amid ongoing tensions between India and Pakistan, the Indian Army took a humanitarian initiative by organising a free medical camp in Narayana village of the Akhnoor sector, located near the border.
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