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Chandigarh, March 30 Lieutenant General Manoj Kumar Katiyar, General Officer Commanding-in-Chief of the Western Command, will retire on Tuesday after 40 years of distinguished service in the Army, according to an official statement.Speaking to the media on the eve of his retirement, Lt Gen...

Jammu, March 30 – Two Border Security Force (BSF) officers were injured on Monday in Samba, Jammu and Kashmir, during a raid on a drug hotspot in the district.Officials said that two junior-level BSF officers – an inspector and a sub-inspector – were injured during the raid in the Gujjar Basti...

Srinagar, March 28 BSF Director General Praveen Kumar reviewed the security situation and operational readiness along the Line of Control (LoC) in Kashmir during his three-day visit to the valley, the force said on Saturday.The BSF chief's three-day visit concluded on Saturday."BSF Director...

Udhampur, March 28 On Saturday, Northern Army Commander Lieutenant General Pratik Sharma presented 93 awards, including 52 individual honours and 41 unit citations, to Army personnel in recognition of their exceptional courage and distinguished service at the Northern Command Investiture...

Srinagar, March 25 The Jammu and Kashmir Police safely disposed of a live artillery shell found in the forests near the Line of Control in the Baramulla district on Wednesday, officials said.Upon receiving information about the presence of a live shell in the Kalgai forest area of Uri, a...

Srinagar, March 24 – Police in the Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir announced on Tuesday that they had arrested a drug dealer and recovered 771 grams of illegal drugs from his possession.A police spokesman said that in a major crackdown on drug trafficking, the Pulwama Police apprehended...

Jammu, March 23 – A mysterious explosion occurred on Monday outside a house in a village in the Samba district of Jammu and Kashmir, as officials said the exact nature of the explosion was being investigated.Officials said that around 2 a.m., an explosion took place outside the house of Jai...

Rajouri, March 20: The Indian Army has established a library in the Jhangar village near the Line of Control (LoC) to provide a dedicated study space for children in the border area.The initiative aims to support students from nearby villages where educational facilities are limited. The...

In Jammu and Kashmir, the General Officer Commanding in Chief of the Northern Command of the Army, Lieutenant General Pratik Sharma, visited a forward post along the Line of Control (LoC) in the Rajouri district on Wednesday and reviewed the operational readiness of the troops. An Akashvani...

Jammu, March 18 The commander of the Northern Command, Lieutenant General Pratik Sharma, visited a forward post along the Line of Control (LoC) in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday and reviewed the operational preparedness of the troops, officials said.The General Officer...

In Jammu and Kashmir, Lieutenant General P K Mishra, the General Officer Commanding of the White Knight Corps, visited forward areas along the Line of Control in the Akhnoor sector of the Jammu district on Tuesday and reviewed the operational readiness of the troops. An Akashvani Jammu...

The General Officer Commanding (GOC) of the White Knight Corps, Lieutenant General P K Mishra, visited forward areas in the Akhnoor sector to review operational preparedness along the Line of Control.Accompanied by the GOC of the Crossed Swords Division, the senior Army officer interacted with...

Jammu, March 17 A senior army officer reviewed operational preparedness along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu's Akhnoor sector on Tuesday, officials said.The operational preparedness was reviewed by General Officer Commanding (GOC) of the Jammu-based White Knight Corps, Lieutenant General P...

New Delhi, March 16 – The government on Monday dismissed claims circulating on social media about militants attacking the Indian Army in the Baramulla district of Jammu and Kashmir, describing the reports as "false" and clarifying that there were no casualties among Indian security forces...

Mendhar/Jammu, March 16 An Army soldier died from what is suspected to be a cardiac arrest while on duty along the Line of Control in Poonch district, Jammu and Kashmir, officials said on Monday.Naik Tilak Singh was stationed in the forward Nangi Takri area of the Krishna Ghati sector, the...

Srinagar, March 15 The army said on Sunday that it had foiled an infiltration attempt along the Line of Control in the Uri sector of Jammu and Kashmir, killing a Pakistani terrorist."Based on specific intelligence input provided by #JKP regarding an infiltration attempt, a joint operation was...

The terrorist killed along the Line of Control (LoC) in the Rajouri district on Tuesday during a failed infiltration attempt has been identified as an operative of the Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) outfit. Akashvani Jammu correspondent reports that the terrorist was killed in the general...

Jammu, March 11 The terrorist who was killed along the Line of Control (LoC) in the Rajouri district during a failed infiltration attempt has been identified as a launching operative of Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) outfit, officials said on Wednesday.According to the army, the...

Rajouri/Jammu, March 10 Army troops foiled an infiltration attempt along the Line of Control (LoC) in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday, killing one terrorist and recovering three weapons, six magazines, and three grenades during an encounter, officials said.This is the second...

Jammu, March 10 – Alert troops foiled an infiltration attempt on the Line of Control (LoC) in J&K's Rajouri district on Tuesday, killing one terrorist and launching a search to track down the second.Officials said that the terrorist was killed in an anti-infiltration operation in the Jhangar...