Analiza Pathak | Jul 29, 2025, 9:06 AM IST
Each time the Indian Army carries out a major action, it is often given a name that is memorable, symbolic, and powerful. But have you ever thought about who decides these names? And what is the process behind naming these military operations?
PTI | Jul 26, 2025, 11:30 PM IST
PM Modi said Kargil Vijay Diwas reminds the country of unparalleled courage and valour of its soldiers who sacrificed their lives in defending the country's pride.
Analiza Pathak | Jul 26, 2025, 10:29 AM IST
The Kargil War was not just a military challenge for India, it also tested the country's economy. According to estimates, India spent around Rs. 5,000 to Rs. 10,000 crore on the war.
Manmath Nayak | Oct 12, 2023, 7:51 AM IST
Operation Vijay: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said special charter flights and other arrangements being put in place. He added that India is fully committed to the safety and well-being of nationals abroad.
India.com News Desk | Jul 26, 2020, 9:05 AM IST
A total of 527 Indian soldiers lost their lives in 'Operation Vijay', a significant number of whom were recently commissioned officers.
India.com News Desk | Jul 26, 2020, 8:35 AM IST
India's military and diplomatic win in reaching a peaceful resolution with China coincides with the 21st anniversary of Kargil Vijay Diwas 2020.
India.com News Desk | Jul 26, 2020, 6:00 AM IST
The Kargil war, which was fought for more than 60 days, began with the infiltration of both Pakistani troops and terrorists into Indian territory.
India.com News Desk | Jul 26, 2019, 8:41 AM IST
The Government of India had recruited approximately 200,000 Indian troops to fight. A total number of 527 soldiers of the Indian Armed forces lost their lives during this war. Pakistan lost its 700 men.
India.com News Desk | Jul 20, 2019, 11:30 PM IST
The defence minister was in Jammu and Kashmir's Dras sector to pay tributes to the soldiers killed in the 1999 Kargil War at a memorial, as the nation commemorated the 20th anniversary of 'Operation Vijay'.
India.com News Desk | Jul 6, 2019, 9:11 AM IST
He also released a video of a special tribute song, dedicated to Kargil heroes, featuring Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan and a host of other film celebrities.
India.com News Desk | May 27, 2019, 6:39 AM IST
India remembers the Kargil War. The Indian Air Force shared pictures of the first air-op launched on May 26, 1999.
Nikita Roy | Dec 19, 2017, 3:25 PM IST
On the occasion of Goa Liberation Day, many took to micro-blogging site Twitter to extend their greetings.
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