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‘Aaj khatam kar do inko’: How BSF heroes fought Pakistan to their last breaths

BSF Sub-Inspector Mohd Imteyaj, posthumously awarded the Vir Chakra for his bravery during Operation Sindoor. Right: Wreath-laying ceremony in honour of Constable Deepak Chingakham, his fellow gallant trooper.

Updated 264 days ago

Medal citations detail Op Sindoor intricacies

Operation Sindoor marked New Delhi’s direct military response to the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack in which 26 people were killed. India launched the operation in the early hours of May 7 and struck terror and military installations in Pakistan and PoK. (AFP)

Updated 265 days ago

Posthumous Vir Chakra for 2 BSF soldiers

Posthumous Vir Chakra for 2 BSF soldiers

Published 333 days ago

President Murmu approves wartime honours for Operation Sindoor heroes

Top military commanders monitor 'Operation Sindoor' live in this image from the May edition of Indian Army's monthly magazine 'Baatcheet’. (Indian Army/ PTI)

Updated 333 days ago

Kargil war hero's last letter to parents: ‘By the time you get...’ | Full text

A photo of Captain Vijayant Thapar, a Kargil war martyr and his father retired Colonel VN Thapar (Photo by Sunil Ghosh / Hindustan Times)

Published 718 days ago

Stories of soldierly brotherhood resonate at Triennial National Convention in Chandigarh

Colonel Gurjeet Singh Bajwa (retd) recounted his experiences of bravery and unity among soldiers. (HT PHOTO)

Published 848 days ago

Army commemorates 1948 war hero

Brigade Commander Kapil Taneja was the chief guest on the occasion, which was attended by next of kin and family members of Deputy Lal (HT Photo)

Updated 888 days ago

Wife of Galwan hero joins Indian Army, posted in eastern Ladakh

Woman Cadet Rekha Singh, wife of Late Naik Deepak Singh, was commissioned into Indian Army after completing her training in Chennai (HT Photo)

Updated 1171 days ago

Galwan brave’s wife set for army entry as lieutenant

Rekha was married to Naik Deepak Singh of the 16th Battalion of Bihar Regiment who was killed in action in the remote valley while fighting numerically superior Chinese soldiers on June 15, 2020.

Updated 1180 days ago

Madhya Pradesh govt hikes cash grants for decorated soldiers ahead elections

An order passed by the state government on March 30 has revised the cash grants given to soldiers. (AFP)

Updated 1197 days ago

Abhinandan who shot down Pak F-16 awarded Vir Chakra

President Ram Nath Kovind presenting the Vir Chakra to Group Captain Varthaman Abhinandan at the Defence Investiture Ceremony-I at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi on Monday. (PTI)

Updated 1694 days ago

When Abhinandan Varthaman shot down Pakistan's F-16 fighter jet. How it happened

Wing commander Abhinandan Varthaman, now Group Captain, pursued the retreating F-16 fighter jet and shot it down with his onboard missile.

Updated 1695 days ago

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