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'Kargil Vijay Diwas' symbol of India's valour, steadfast leadership: Shah

The day marks the victory of Indian soldiers in recapturing the mountain heights that were occupied by the Pakistani Army on July 26, 1999

India, China complete troop disengagement at three friction points: Report

The only area where disengagement is left to be implemented is the Finger area along the Pangong Tso lake

CAIT presents over 10,000 rakhis for Indian soldiers to Rajnath Singh

"These rakhis will be distributed to traders and their employees through trade associations spread across the country," CAIT said

Western Army commander reviews operational preparedness in Jammu division

Lt Gen R P Singh boosted the morale of troops on ground and expressed confidence on the preparedness of the Rising Star Corps to thwart any type of threat posed by adversaries, anti-national elements

J-K: Two militants killed in encounter with security forces near Srinagar

Security forces had launched a cordon-and-search operation in the Ranbirgarh area

Permanent commission for women officers but fight for combat roles still on

The IAF has operationalised eight women fighter pilots. And the navy permits women officers onboard warships, even when they sail into battle

Indian Army: Govt sanctions grant of permanent commission to women officers

Indian Army Spokesperson said that their selection board will be scheduled as soon as all affected SSC women officers exercise their option and complete requisite documentation

Recent clashes triggered by PLA examples of unacceptable behaviour: Pompeo

He also praised India's decision to ban 59 Chinese apps, including TikTok, which he said are "security risks" to the Indian people.

Never been a better time to invest in India: PM Modi at India Ideas Summit

Calling for more investment in India, Modi further said that it is emerging as a land of opportunities

Ground realities

Problems along the LAC demand transparency

DRDO-developed drone likely to be deployed in Ladakh amid China row: Report

The drone christened 'Bharat' has been developed by DRDO's Terminal Ballistics Research Laboratory (TBRL), Chandigarh.

India China row: P-8I aircraft deployed in Ladakh; MiG-29Ks to be moved

At present, the Navy has a fleet of around 40 MiG-29K jets and at least 18 of them are deployed on board the country's aircraft carrier INS Vikramaditya

11 BSF jawans, one Army personnel test positive for Covid-19 in Mizoram

At least 13 more people, including 11 BSF jawans, have tested positive for Covid-19 in Mizoram, pushing the total tally in the state to 297, a senior official said

Underground bunkers being built in Uri for safety from ceasefire violations

The construction of underground community bunkers has started at villages along the Line of Control (LoC) in Uri in the Baramulla district

BEML to provide 1,512 mine ploughs for Indian Army's battle tank T-90

A mine plough is a device that helps tanks clear minefields.

Wait, plan, fight: How India can mean business with China after LAC clash

India is limiting trade with China after violent military clashes in Ladakh and China signalling its disregard for economic ties. What should be India's long-term strategy? Harsh V Pant explores

Border dispute: China has 200,000 troops at LAC in conflict-ready mode

Forces dispersed across Tibet, Xinjiang, Sichuan and Ningxia include 'mobile operational units'

110 army personnel test positive for Covid-19 in Dehradun: Uttarakhand CM

As many as 110 army personnel have tested positive for COVID-19 in Dehradun

India raises issue of Chinese buildup, construction along Depsang, DBO area

The Indian side also raised the point about the Chinese troops creating obstacles in patrolling of Indian Army troops

Rajnath visits key forward posts along LoC in J&K, interacts with soldiers

Singh, who was accompanied by Chief of Defence Staff Gen Bipin Rawat and Army Chief Gen MM Naravane, visited the North Hill post and was apprised about the situation at the border by senior officials