Search For "surgical strike"
UGC circular advisory in nature, not mandatory: Javadekar
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 21 (ANI): Union Human Resource Development (HRD) Prakash Javadekar on Friday clarified that the University Grants Commission's (UGC) circular directing universities and colleges to observe 'Surgical Strike Day' on September 29 is only advisory in nature, and not manda
Read More
Surgical Strike Day: UGC's directive for political gain, says Congress
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 21 (ANI): Criticising the University Grants Commission's (UGC) circular directing universities and colleges to observe 'Surgical Strike Day' on September 29, the Congress on Friday said that the motive of the directive is to reap political gains.
Read More
UGC suggests varsities to observe 'Surgical Strike Day' on September 29
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Set 21 (ANI): University Grants Commission (UGC) has issued a circular requesting all higher educational institutions (HEI), universities and colleges that they may observe 'Surgical Strike Day' on September 29.
Read More
'Leopard's urine helped Indian Army during surgical strike'
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], Sep 12 (ANI): Former Nagrota Corps commander, Lieutenant General Rajendra Ramrao Nimbhorkar, who participated in September 2016 surgical strike in Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir (PoK), said that the Indian Army carried leopard urine during the operation. He revealed th
Read More
Parrikar attacks Opposition for questioning surgical strikes
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], July 16 (ANI): Former defence minister Manohar Parrikar on Monday lashed out at the opposition parties for claiming that the surgical strikes were not carried out.
Read More
Surgical-strikes video is BJP's attempt to distract people: Mayawati
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 29 (ANI): Bahujan Samajwadi Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati on Friday said that the surgical strikes video released in public domain is nothing but an attempt by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to distract people.
Read More
Cong insulting armed forces by questioning surgical strike: Parrikar
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], June 28 (ANI): Goa Chief Minister and former defence minister Manohar Parrikar on Thursday accused the Congress of "insulting the bravery of the armed forces by raising a question on September 2016 surgical strikes."
Read More
Not only surgical strikes, entire Modi Govt is fake: Sanjay Nirupam
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 28 (ANI): Lashing out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Congress leader Sanjay Nirupam on Thursday said that not only the surgical strikes but the entire NDA government is fake.
Read More
Surgical-strikes video: Govt seeks Congress' apology
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 28 (ANI): Minister of State (MoS) for Home Affairs, Kiren Rijiju on Thursday said the Congress party should apologise to the nation for accusing the government of using surgical strikes' video for political gains.
Read More
Congress a fringe and not a mainstream party: BJP
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 28 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday lashed out at the Congress criticism of the video of the September 2016 surgical strikes and termed the principal Opposition party as a fringe and not a mainstream party.
Read More
2-days after 'farzical strike' diatribe, Shourie takes U-turn
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 28 (ANI): Former union minister Arun Shourie on Thursday took a sharp U-turn on his 'farzical strike' remark. Shourie said he never had a doubt on the surgical strike India carried out against terror launch pads in Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir (PoK) in September 2016.
Read More
BJP-Congress spar over surgical strikes video
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 28 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Subramanian Swamy on Thursday questioned the Congress' claims of conducting surgical strikes during their regime and asked, 'if you did it, why did you hide it?'
Read More