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Congress cautions govt., says Pampore encounter 'unfortunate'
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi,[India] Oct. 10 (ANI): Taking serious note of the ongoing exchange of fire between the militants and security forces in Pampore area of Kashmir, the Congress Party on Monday pointed out that there has been increase in terrorist activities post the September 21 surgical strikes acro
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Lalu Yadav slams BJP for taking credit for Sept.29 surgical strike
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India] Oct. 10 (ANI): Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad Yadav on Monday accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of taking undue credit for the September 29 surgical strike carried out by Indian Army across Line of Control (LoC) and said the focus should instead be
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Khurshid corners govt., backs Chidambaram's assertion on Operation Gi
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 10 (ANI): In the wake of the escalation of a war of words between the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Congress following a revelation that the Indian Army had conducted a surgical strike on Pakistani military outposts earlier in 2011, former external affairs mini
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Man behind Operation Ginger confirms operation against Pak
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 9 (ANI): Major General (Retd.) S.K. Chakravorty, who was behind the planning and execution of Operation Ginger along the Line of Control (LoC), on Sunday said that the 2011 strike was a revenge attack carried out by the Indian Army after Pakistan staged two cross-bord
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Unclear if Operation Ginger was surgical strike or ambush: Defence expert
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 9. (ANI): Defence expert Major General (Retired) R.K. Arora on Sunday said it is still unclear whether Operation Ginger, which was carried out in 2011, was an operational strike or simple ambush.
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SP justifies posters crediting Mulayam for surgical strikes
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Muzzaffarnagar (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Oct 9 (ANI): The Samajwadi party on Sunday justified the posters crediting party supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav for the surgical strikes across the Line of Control (LoC) and said that it was the former, who advised Prime Minister Narendra Modi to target P
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Those who don't call terrorist a terrorist, can't question the p
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Oct.08 (ANI): Reacting to the furore over a demand for proof of surgical strikes carried out by Indian Army, Minister of State in the Prime Minister's Office Jitendra Singh on Saturday said that those who don't have the courage to call terrorist a
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Surgical strike has neutralised Pakistan's psy-war efforts against In
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
By I. Ramamohan Rao
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Now CPI (M) lashes out at BJP for misusing Indian Army for 'political
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 8 (ANI): Joining the Congress in coming down on the Centre over the 'politicization' of the recent surgical strike, the Communist Party of India - Marxist (CPI-M) on Saturday lashed out at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for misusing the covert operation b
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Politicians seeking proof of surgical strike don't have any 'mar
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 8 (ANI): Praising 'Maryada Purushottama' Ram at a Ramlila function here, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar taking a pot-shot on politicians demanding proof of the Indian Army's surgical strike in Pakistan's terror launch pads has said there are &qu
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Shiv Sena slams Rahul Gandhi's 'obnoxious' taunt at PM
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Oct. 7 (ANI): Describing Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi's 'dalali' remark as 'obnoxious', the Shiv Sena on Friday said it is extremely unfortunate that the grand old party and NCP leaders are playing petty politics over the surgic
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Congress defends Rahul, says he is against politicizing surgical strikes
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 7 (ANI): Downplaying the furore created after Congress party vice-president attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for politicising the surgical strike issue; the grand old party on Thursday said that the former just voiced his opinion against the Bharatiya Janata Part
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