Tag: martyr
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Soldier injured in encounter succumbs in military hospital
He was immediately evacuated to GMC Baramulla by road and further evacuated by helicopter to 92 Base Hospital, Srinagar.
October 27, 2022 -
Wreath-laying ceremony at war memorials marks 76th Infantry Day
The Infantry Day is observed on 27 October to commemorate the contributions of Infantry, the largest fighting arm of the Indian Army.
October 27, 2022 -
Pulwama Martyr’s wife cheated of Rs 20 lakh, waited 11 months for FIR
Received the money from government after the martyrdom of her Sub Inspector (CRPF) husband in Pulwama. Jewellery showroom owner cheated her in the name of investing in gold.
August 23, 2022 -
Tral encounter: Army pays tributes to martyred soldier
Sepoy Ajay Kumar had joined the Army in 2013. He belonged to Sirmaur district of Himachal Pradesh and is survived by his parents and a brother.
April 25, 2018 -
Martyr memorials under ‘Ek Eint Shaheed ke Naam’ campaign
Martyr memorials will be constructed in every district in the state with peoples’ involvement to salute the contributions of martyrs from Himachal Pradesh, who laid down their lives while safeguarding interests of the nation. The Chief Minister along with his cabinet colleagues gave a brick (Eint) for this purpose to Sanjeev Rana, Convener of the...
February 27, 2018 -
Government to look into martyr status for Bhagat Singh
The government on Tuesday said that it will look into the details of why freedom fighters Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev, Rajguru and Chandra Shekhar Azad had not been given the status of martyrs. The response came after the issue was raised in the Rajya Sabha by Indian National Lok Dal member Ram Kumar Kashyap during Zero...
December 19, 2017 -
BSF trooper martyred in Pakistan Rangers firing in Jammu
A Border Security Force trooper was killed on Friday in ceasefire violation by Pakistan Rangers in Arnia sub-sector of international border in Jammu district. BSF sources said here Pakistan rangers resorted to unprovoked firing at Indian positions in Arnia sub-sector on Friday morning. “One BSF trooper has been killed in ceasefire violation by Pakistan rangers....
September 15, 2017 -
Amarinder orders kit for Hockey player, job for martyr’s daughter
Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Monday directed DC Patiala to arrange a kit for national-level hockey player Harmandeep Singh to enable him to participate in national trials beginning August 16. The directions came after Harmandeep approached the CM during public grievance hearings at the latter’s official residence. The player wanted help from the DC to get the...
July 24, 2017 -
Soldier martyred in Pakistan firing on LoC
An Indian soldier was killed in firing by Pakistani troops across the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammua and Kashmir's Kupwara district on Tuesday, defence sources said. The soldier was killed when Pakistan army violated the ceasefire in Naugam sector of the LoC in Kupwara. "The soldier was killed after being hit by a sniper...
July 18, 2017 -
HP martyr’s family left high and dry
When they lost their father, a soldier with paramilitary forces, in a militant attack in Manipur in May 2016, the state tried to wipe their tears with sympathy and promises. A year later, martyr Subedar Baldev Kumar Sharma’s family from Marura village near Shahtalai in Bilaspur district of Himachal Pradesh has been made to cry,...
June 27, 2017 -
Martyred soldiers of Nepalese origin cremated in Himachal
Three Indian Army soldiers of Nepalese origin, who were killed in a gunbattle with militants in Jammu and Kashmir, were cremated in an army cantonment in Himachal Pradesh on Wednesday, officials said. Families of Havildars Girish Gurung and Dambar Bahadur and Rifleman Rabin Sharma, who were killed in a gunfight in Nowgam sector of Kashmir's...
May 24, 2017 -
Kupwara attack martyr cremated with full military honours
Captain Ayush Yadav, who was martyred in a terrorist attack at an army camp in Kashmir's Kupwara district was cremated with full military hounours in his hometown of Kanpur on Saturday. The soldier's mortal remains were taken to his house in Jajmau Defence Colony from the mortuary in the morning where people gathered to pay their...
April 29, 2017