Twenty years ago, a tactical operation ordered secretly by Pakistan's generals to occupy heights in Kargil on the Indian side flared into a war they hadn ... These commanded a view of the Srinagar ...
Against the backdrop of an animated public discussion on Pakistan's aggression in Kargil, the Union Government ... Indo-Pak relations since 1947, the proxy war in Kashmir and the nuclear factor.
Namgyal played a vital role in the 1999 Kargil War by alerting the army to Pakistani infiltration. While searching for his yaks, he discovered Pakistani soldiers constructing bunkers, enabling a ...
Tashi Namgyal, the Ladakhi shepherd whose timely alert about Pakistan’s infiltration in 1999 played a pivotal role in India's victory during the Kargil War, has passed away at the age of 58.
Kargil has been the subject of movies and much written about as it was the scene of Pakistan’s infiltration and subsequent war in 1999. Situated at a height of 2676 meters in the Suru Valley ...
Namgyal passed away in Garkhon, located in the Aryan Valley of Ladakh. Tashi Namgyal, the Ladakhi shepherd credited with alerting Indian troops about Pakistan's intrusion in the Kargil sector in ...
Over the decades, India has witnessed several wars, and among them, the Kargil War holds the utmost ... Army used hundreds of condoms in 1971 war with Pakistan, reason was ...
in Lahore (now in Pakistan). It was started by Sardar Dyal Singh Majithia, a public-spirited philanthropist, and is run by a trust comprising five eminent persons as trustees. The Tribune ...
The ensuing Kargil War, fought between May 3 and July 26, 1999, saw Indian troops mobilising swiftly, thwarting Pakistan's covert mission to sever the Srinagar-Leh highway.
Nana Patekar was the actor who put his career on hold to help the Indian Army during the Kargil War. In his recent Kaun Banega Crorepati 16 appearance, the actor told Amitabh Bachchan how he came ...