According to the release, expedition, flagged off from the revered Kargil War Memorial in Dras, paid homage to the unwavering spirit and supreme sacrifice of the soldiers who recaptured strategic heights from the enemy force, marking a crucial turning point in the conflict.
Russia returned the remains of 1,212 Ukrainian soldiers in a recent exchange with Kiev, as confirmed by Kremlin negotiator Vladimir Medinsky. Ukraine also returned 27 Russian bodies. The transfer was part of humanitarian talks in Istanbul, according to RT.
Sri Lanka Army Chief Lt Gen Lasantha Rodrigo visited Delhi, paid tribute to Indian soldiers at the National War Memorial and reviewed a ceremonial Guard of Honour at South Block, highlighting strong defence ties between the two countries.
Russia and Ukraine exchanged prisoners of war under a deal made in Istanbul. Russia released Ukrainian POWs and received its own soldiers, now under care in Belarus. Russia also offered to return over 6,000 Ukrainian soldiers' bodies, but Kyiv representatives didn't show up for the handover.
A Chinese ship ran aground near Thitu Island in the disputed South China Sea due to bad weather. Filipino troops responded but the ship was later freed. Tensions remain high as such incidents happen amid ongoing maritime disputes between China and the Philippines.
Russia has announced that it will soon send trains carrying the bodies of Ukrainian soldiers, which were due to depart toward the Ukrainian border, escalating a spat with Kyiv over a prisoner of war swap.
ISKCON Siliguri organised a blood donation camp at its campus to honour the Indian Armed Forces for their role during Operation Sindoor. People from various platforms, including Monks, joined the camp on Sunday.
In a major boost to employment opportunities for former soldiers, the Indian Army's Spear Corps facilitated a job recruitment drive for veterans and their dependents in Agartala under its flagship 'Veterans Se Sanjhedari' initiative.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah, along with Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai, on Saturday met and congratulated the officers responsible for the anti-Naxal operations in Chhattisgarh, which led to the killing of top Naxal leaders. Shah also said that he would be visiting Chhattisgarh soon to m
"Tricolour in every hand - patriotism in every heart. Today, by participating in the 'Tiranga Yatra' organised in Solan of Veerbhoomi, Himachal Pradesh, along with a large number of local citizens present, I expressed my gratitude to the brave soldiers of the Indian Army," Nadda posted on