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Talks on Ladakh hit a wall as Leh body pulls out, Kargil to follow

September 30, 2025 5:52 am

Apex Body, Leh, demands impartial probe into killings of four, release of those jailed; Centre says it is open for dialogue “at any time”.

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Decode Politics: What are the two Ladakh outfits spearheading statehood demand

September 27, 2025 2:22 pm

While the interests of Buddhist-majority Leh and Muslim-majority Kargil have often not aligned with each other, Apex Body, Leh, and Kargil Democratic Alliance have united in the face of “common existential issues”.

Security personnel deployed during the protest in Ladakh.

Firing in our fragile loyal frontier: On Ladakh, Centre must act with empathy, resolve and imagination

September 26, 2025 5:49 am

Ladakh has always stood by India. Today, India, through Delhi, must demonstrate that it will always stand by Ladakh

Mob enters house of Kargil War veteran’s kin, labels them Bangladeshis, asks for ID proof

July 31, 2025 3:06 am

The family shared photographs of Hakimuddin and Salim’s Army ID cards and pension documents. Ahmad said that his uncle moved to Pune in 1961 and his elder brother shifted here in 1978, while Ahmad himself has been residing in Pune since 1996.

India will never kneel before anyone... infiltrators fled: UP CM Yogi Adityanath on Kargil war

July 26, 2025 7:39 pm

The CM said that even today, some political parties are working to create divisions. "Back then, division was our weakness and we must not allow it again", he said.

Kargil veteran Col H P Singh releases book in Chandigarh: ‘In the Army, discipline & routine define you’

June 21, 2025 11:09 am

The book reflects on themes as diverse as loss, camaraderie, humour, marriage, the pandemic and philosophical dilemmas.

Kargil: An idea to keep water flowing in sub-zero temperatures

March 17, 2025 7:49 am

The difficulty of water freezing in overground pipes has been countered by burying the water supply network at least five feet deep

Military Digest: Hardly any generalship or operational art was on display in Kargil, says former deputy chief of Army Staff

August 05, 2024 8:52 am

During the 'Kargil at 25' seminar, Lt. Gen. Satish Nambiar (retd) said the successful eviction of Pakistani intruders was due to the courage of junior leadership and soldiers.

Posted on YouTube on July 25, the webinar has startling comments made by Lt Gen K H Singh (retd), a former general officer commanding of 16 Corps in Jammu and Kashmir and an infantry school commandant, who commanded the 27 Rajput battalion during the Kargil conflict.

Military Digest: By March 1999 there were reasonable inputs on intrusion in Kargil, says retired lieutenant general

July 28, 2024 12:23 pm

There was an information gap of huge magnitude at the end of 1998, according to Lt Gen K H Singh, who commanded the 27 Rajput battalion during the Kargil conflict.

Today in Politics: PM Modi in Kargil to commemorate 25th anniversary of Vijay Diwas; Rahul to appear in UP court in defamation case

July 26, 2024 8:01 am

PM to carry out first blast of Shinkun La Tunnel Project, touted to be the highest in the world; Last session of fifth Jharkhand Assembly to commence.

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Vijay Diwas Live Updates: The PM will also carry out the first blast of the Shinkun La Tunnel Project, virtually.

Kargil Vijay Diwas: At Dras War Memorial, PM Modi leads country in remembering soldiers

July 26, 2024 1:31 pm

Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the Kargil War Memorial in Dras to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the Vijay Diwas and pay homage to the soldiers who were martyred during the 1999 war.