Sheikh Qayyum Jammu and Kashmir, November, 25: Polling for first phase of State Assembly Elections in Jammu and Kashmir is underway. 123 candidates are in the fray in this first leg of the five-stage election. 15 segments will go for polling, spread across seven districts of Bandipora and Ganderbal in Kashmir Valley, Kargil and Leh of Ladakh region and Kishtwar, Doda and … [Read more...] about Polling commences in Jammu and Kashmir
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Fifty second anniversary of Battle of Rezang La celebrated
Defenceinfo Bureau Report Chushul is a valley in the Ladakh region of Jammu and Kashmir. It is well known for the famous Battle of Rezang La fought during the Indo-China War of 1962. During the battle, brave soldiers of 13 Kumaon led by Major Shaitan Singh, Param Veer Chakra fought wave after wave of Chinese troops. History was created as the Battle of Rezang La is one of the … [Read more...] about Fifty second anniversary of Battle of Rezang La celebrated
COAS Presents “Colours” to two Armoured Regiments
Defenceinfo Bureau Report Mamun, Pathankot: It was a historic moment for the Army at Mamun Military Station on Wednesday,05 November 2014 when General Dalbir Singh, the Chief of Army Staff, on behalf of the Hon’ble President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee, presented the ‘Presidents’s Standards’ to 50 Armoured Regiment and 84 Armoured Regiment. Both the Regiments conducted a … [Read more...] about COAS Presents “Colours” to two Armoured Regiments
A Positive mindset can work wonders in Kashmir
Mehtab Karan Singh The state of Jammu and Kashmir and the Kashmir valley in particular have gone through a deluge of floods recently. The entire nation has empathised with the people in their hour of need. The feeling has translated into a massive effort to provide assistance to the afflicted people. There are innumerable non-government organisations charitable organisations, … [Read more...] about A Positive mindset can work wonders in Kashmir
Desperate separatists creating hurdles in flood relief operations
Dr. Simrit Kahlon In a ludicrous and pathetic effort to gain centre stage, Kashmiri separatist Yasin Malik, on September, 13, led a gang of unscrupulous elements and tried to derail the rescue and relief process launched by the Indian Army (Operation Megh Rahat) in aid of the flood hit regions of Kashmir. In an inhumane act, he and his set of criminals forced ailing lady … [Read more...] about Desperate separatists creating hurdles in flood relief operations