One Indian Army soldier was killed while foiling an infiltration bid in the Uri sector on Wednesday morning, and search operations are still ongoing in the area, said an official.
Defence Services Welfare, Freedom Fighters and Horticulture Minister Mohinder Bhagat attended the ceremony to pay homage and announced that the family would be given an ex-gratia grant of Rs 1 crore.
"His final journey--traversing nearly 2,500 kilometres from Chatten in North Sikkim to his native island of Androth in Lakshadweep--was a solemn and dignified tribute to a life dedicated to the nation. This long and logistically complex repatriation was made possible through a coordinated tr
A "braveheart" of the Indian Army made the supreme sacrifice during an ongoing counter-terror operation in the Singhpora area of Chhatru in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district, where a "fierce gunfight" is underway between security forces and terrorists, Army officials confirmed on Thursd
Channaveerappa, father of a soldier killed in the Pahalgam terror attack, welcomed India's strikes under Operation Sindoor but said full justice is yet to be done. While he praised the government's response, he urged continued action to locate and eliminate remaining terrorists and their hid
Ali Sheikh, an army special forces commando soldier of 6 Para from Nadia district of the State, succumbed to injuries from the April 24 militant attack in Udhampur district. Two of his colleagues were critically injured in the attack.
The IDF (Israel Defense Forces) released the full details of the sniper and anti-tank missile shooting incident in the buffer zone in the northern Gaza Strip on Thursday, in which an IDF armored reserve soldier was killed and three others were wounded.
One Israeli soldier was killed and several others were seriously wounded as the result of an attack on a patrol vehicle in Gaza Saturday. The soldier who was killed was part of the forces that came to rescue the wounded.
"I salute the supreme sacrifice of our Army Braveheart Sub Kuldeep Chand who laid down his life in the line of duty. His valour and sacrifice will never be forgotten. The entire nation stands firmly with the family of the martyr in this hour of grief," the Governor Sinha said.
The General Officer Commanding (GOC) of White Knight Corps and all ranks paid tributes to the deceased soldier who was part of an area domination patrol (team) in the general area of Thandar Tekri in Poonch district.
Uttarakhand Chief Minister on Thursday paid respect to soldier Narayan Singh, one of the four soldiers whose remains were recovered from the wreckage of an AN-12 aircraft that crashed in the Lahaul valley of Himachal Pradesh in 1968.