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Ladakh witnessing rapid development after getting UT status
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 3 (ANI): Ladakh has been witnessing increased development over the past two years as the government has implemented several development projects that aim to build a green and prosperous future for its residents.
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CDS Gen Bipin Rawat visits Dras sector along LoC to review security situat
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kargil (Ladakh) [India], July 25 (ANI): Ahead of Kargil Vijay Diwas, Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat on Sunday visited the Dras sector in Kargil district to review the prevailing security situation and operational preparedness of forces in the Union Territory.
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Delegation of 'People's Alliance for Gupkar Declaration' arrive in Kargil
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Kargil (Ladakh) [India], October 30 (ANI): A delegation of the 'People's Alliance for Gupkar Declaration' (PAGD) leaders, including National Conference (NC) Omar Abdullah, arrived in Drass area of Kargil in the Union Territory of Ladakh on Friday to meet local leaders.
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Punjab CM expresses grief over death of Army man in road accident
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], July 10 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Friday expressed grief over the demise of sapper who died after his military vehicle fell into the Drass River a few days ago.
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Air Force has changed a lot since Kargil war: Air Chief Marshal BS Dhanoa
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Drass (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], July 25 (ANI): Air Chief Marshal BS Dhanoa on Thursday said that Indian Air Force has changed a lot since Kargil war and the biggest change is in its ability for reconnaissance and surveillance.
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Don't repeat Kargil misadventure: Gen Rawat to Pak
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Drass (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], July 25 (ANI): As India commemorated 20 years of Kargil conflict, Army Chief General Bipin Rawat on Thursday warned Pakistan to never attempt a repeat of the "misadventure".
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President Ram Nath Kovind to visit Kargil war memorial on July 26
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Drass (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], July 23 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind will visit the war memorial in Drass on Friday to pay tributes to soldiers who laid down their lives in the 1999 Kargil war against Pakistan
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Rajnath Singh pays tribute to martyrs at Kargil War Memorial
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Kargil (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], July 20 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday visited the Kargil War Memorial in Drass here and paid tributes to soldiers who laid down their lives in the 1999 War with Pakistan.
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Rajnath Singh lights 'Victory Flame' to commemorate Kargil war
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 14 (ANI): A 'Victory Flame' was lit by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday at the National War Memorial in Delhi, which will reach Drass in Jammu and Kashmir on July 26 to commemorate India's victory over Pakistan in the Kargil conflict.
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J-K: Army personnel display Bofors gun on Kargil Day celebrations
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Drass (Kargil) (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], July 24 (ANI): Following Kargil Day celebrations, Indian Army personnel on Monday displayed a Bofors gun in Drass.
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Kargil's remote Drass finally gets its double lane bridge
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Oct.30 (ANI): Commuting just became easier in Kargil district thanks to the construction of a double lane bride that would now connect various villages and small towns.
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'We do not want war and suffering', say Kargil locals
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Kargil (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Oct.5 (ANI): Residents in the Kargil and Drass areas of Ladakh division have said that they are not in favour of India and Pakistan engaging in another war, as it will only create more problems for them.
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