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Northeast Frontier Railway names locomotive in honour of Kirti Chakra awar
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) has paid tribute to the supreme sacrifice and valour of Captain Sunil Kumar Chowdhary, Sena Medal and Kirti Chakra (Posthumous) awardee of 7/11 Gorkha Rifles, by rechristening WDP4B Locomotive No. 40024 at the Siliguri Diesel Locomotive Shed in his honour.
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"Went there with limited resources": Kargil war veteran recalls valour on
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
As the nation marks the 26th Kargil Vijay Diwas today, Kargil war veteran Subedar Dhanesh Yadav of the 137 CETF Battalion (Territorial Army) 39 Gorkha Rifles recounted the early days of the 1999 conflict, highlighting the courage and sacrifices made by Indian soldiers.
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India and UK discuss future of electric propulsion in naval vessels
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
India and the United Kingdom have discussed the future of electric propulsion in naval vessels during the second India-UK Electric Propulsion Capability Partnership Joint Working Group meeting, which took place in New Delhi on Tuesday.
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Indian Army wins gold medal in Cambrian Patrol 2023 military exercise in U
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Exercise Cambrian Patrol, organised by the UK Army, is considered the ultimate test of human endurance and team spirit and is sometimes referred to as the Olympics of Military Patrolling among militaries in the world, a Defence Ministry release said.
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Major General Alok Kacker concludes his visit to Nepal
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
General Officer Commanding (GOC) of Madhya Uttar Pradesh Sub Area (MUPSA) Major General Alok Kacker and Colonel of the 9th Gorkha Rifles Regiment 9 went on a six-day official visit to Nepal.
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India, UK joint military exercise 'Ajeya Warrior' underway
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The bilateral exercise is being held at Salisbury Plains, United Kingdom till May 11, according to the statement released by Defence Ministry.
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Ajeya Warrior 2023: India, UK carry out Casualty Evacuation' practice
Updated : 3 years ago IST
"Exercise #AjeyaWarrior 2023 Contingents of #IndianArmy and #BritishArmy carried out 'Casualty Evacuation' and 'Establishing Communication' practice during the ongoing Joint Military Training at #UnitedKingdom," Additional Directorate General of Public Information of Indian Army tweeted.
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Indian Army team wins gold medal in exercise Cambrian Patrol in UK
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 16 (ANI): A team from 4/5 Gorkha Rifles (Frontier Force) -- which represented the Indian Army at the prestigious Cambrian Patrol Exercise at Brecon, Wales, UK from October 13-15 -- has been awarded the gold medal.
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Naib Subedar Sombir of Jat Regiment, five others awarded Shaurya Chakra
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 26 (ANI): Naib Subedar Sombir (Posthumous) of the Jat Regiment along with Naib Subedar Narender Singh of Parachute Regiment (Special Forces), Lt Col Jyoti Lama, 11 Gorkha Rifles; Major Konjengbam Bijendra Singh of Army Air Defence, Naik Naresh Kumar of the Jammu and Ka
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Tributes paid to Gorkha Rifles jawan, Rajib Thapa
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 24 (ANI): Tributes were paid here to Gorkha Rifles jawan Rajib Thapa, killed in a ceasefire violation by Pakistan in Naushera sector of Jammu and Kashmir.
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J-K: Army soldier killed in ceasefire violation by Pakistan
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Rajouri (Nowshera) [India], Aug 23 (ANI): An Indian Army soldier lost his life in the unprovoked firing by Pakistan along the Line of Control (LoC) in the Naushera sector on Friday.
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Ninth Gorkha Rifles commemorate its 200 years of service
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], November 10 (ANI): The Ninth Gorkha Rifles, one of the oldest and highly decorated regiment of the Indian Army commemorated its 200 years of service to the nation with the bicentenary celebrations held from November 8 to November 11 at 39 Gorkha Training Cen
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