Tag: Rashtriya Rifles
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Army launches month long pre-recruitment training for Agnipath aspirants in J-K’s Udhampur
The Army team is providing us free training and classes for the preparation of armed forces, said an aspirant.
September 16, 2022 -
Army comes to aid of village having many deaf or dumb persons
Marrying the hearing impaired youngsters was also problematic for parents.
February 15, 2022 -
Mystery stone horses decaying in Pir-Panjal area of Jammu
Gool in the lap of the Pir Panjal mountain range is not famous only for these sculptures but the area has seen worst type of terrorism as this was the infiltration route to the valley and other areas of Jammu.
July 1, 2019 -
Mysterious stone horses decaying in Pir Panjal area of Jammu
The treasure trove is said to belong to the 18th century while some relate it to the Mahabharata period.
June 29, 2019 -
Security forces foil LeT plan to expand network to Jammu region
The joint search operation was launched around 3.30 am after detailed inputs were received about their movement.
May 13, 2019 -
Court martial of Major Gogoi complete, says army
Major Gogoi's driver, Sameer Malla, who facilitated the major's relationship with a local woman, also faced the court-martial proceedings along with the officer.
March 31, 2019 -
DSP and soldier martyred in Kulgam encounter, three JeM terrorists killed
The Army soldier, Ranveer Somveir, injured during the encounter, succumbed at the military hospital, reports said.
February 24, 2019 -
Jammu and Kashmir: 3 terrorists, including IPS officer’s brother killed in Shopian
Four journalists, covering the gunfight, sustained pellet shots fired apparently by the security forces.
January 22, 2019 -
Terrorists revert to bunkers and caves as several top commanders killed in encounters
The strategy of terrorists operating from hideouts dug in orchards of South Kashmir was exposed during encounters on December 15 and 22 when the security forces shot dead terrorists of Hizbul Mujahideen (HM) outfit.
December 27, 2018 -
Jammu and Kashmir: Three terrorists killed, two soldiers injured in Kulgam
"As the cordon around the hiding militants was tightened, they fired at the security forces triggering the gunfight. Two of the slain militants were Pakistanis while the third was a local," informed the police sources.
October 21, 2018 -
Transformation or restructuring?
A recent conference at Army HQs discussed the restructuring of the force. Few have termed it as a transformation exercise. Transformation would only flow from a realignment of objectives, roles and tasks, none of which appears to have been announced till date. None is likely to be announced as neither the defence ministry nor the...
September 18, 2018 -
Security forces search for militants in J-K’s Kulgam
A day after they killed three militants, security forces on Monday resumed a cordon and search operation in Khudwani area in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kulgam district. Police said following specific information about the presence of militants, troops of Rashtriya Rifles, the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) and police started the operation in Wani Mohalla. “Searches...
July 23, 2018 -
J-K: Gloom in Salani village as Rifleman Aurangzeb is laid to rest
Aurangzeb was abducted allegedly by terrorists belonging to Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) and Hizbul Mujahideen (HM) on 14 June while he was on his way home to celebrate Eid with his family.
June 16, 2018 -
Bandipora: Firing stops, no loss of life in J-K militant attack
No loss of life has been reported. The area has now been surrounded for searches. Police dispel rumours of a suicide attack at the camp.
June 6, 2018 -
Rashtriya Rifles soldier commits suicide in J-K
In a tragic incident, a soldier reportedly shot himself to death in Jammu and Kashmir’s Ganderbal district in the wee hours of Saturday, police said. Havaldar Rajpal Singh of 24 Rashtriya Rifles allegedly committed suicide in Sarfraw area. A case has been registered in the matter. “A case has been registered. Procedural formalities are being...
June 2, 2018 -
Major Leetul Gogoi to face Court of Inquiry
The Indian army on Friday ordered a Court of Inquiry against Major Leetul Gogoi of Rashtriya Rifles (RR) who was detained along with a local girl by police for questioning from a hotel here this week. Army has ordered a Court of Inquiry against Major Gogoi of 53 Rashtriya Rifles regarding an incident that occurred...
May 25, 2018 -
Four terrorists killed in Kupwara gunfight
Four terrorists were killed in an encounter with security forces on Tuesday in Kupwara area of North Kashmir. Colonel Rajesh Kalia, the spokesman of the Army, said that the operation at Halmatpura in Kupwara was continuing and four terrorists have so far been eliminated. The gunfight broke out when terrorists, hiding in the forest, fired at a...
March 20, 2018