The Joka-Esplanade Metro Corridor, which had been facing a major obstacle due to the Indian Army’s unwillingness to allow the construction of the Esplanade Station at B C Roy Market, is expected to see some progress soon.
At least six people, including two school children, were killed early morning on Tuesday when a boat ferrying them on the river Jhelum capsized in the outskirts of Srinagar.
The nation will always remain indebted to them and their family members, said the Ladakh based Fire & Fury Corps of the Indian Army.
The training is focused on operational tactics, intelligence sharing, and counter-terrorism strategies, drawing on the Indian Army’s extensive experience in these fields, a defence spokesman said.
Lt General MV Suchindra Kumar, Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Northern Command, felicitated officers and soldiers of the Indian Army with gallantry and distinguished service awards for their acts of bravery beyond the call of duty and distinguished service to the nation.
Indian troops did not open fire on the individual attempting to cross back to POJK, since the troops noticed that they were children.
Rajya Sabha member Dr. Vinay Sahasrabuddhe said, "All ambulances go to the above five sectors which are on the Line of Control. All ambulances will be managed by the Indian Army."
A total of six Shaurya Chakra have been awarded, of which one is posthumous. Bar to Sena Medal (gallantry) has been awarded to four, Sena Medal (gallantry) awarded to 116, including 15 posthumous, and Mention-in-Despatches to 28 Army officers which include three posthumous.
While the Armies of the two countries exchanged sweets at various points on the Line of Control (LOC), BSF exchanged sweets with Pakistan Rangers on the International Border (IB).
Yogendra Singh Yadav was just 19 when he was awarded the country's highest military award for his bravery during the Kargil conflict.
