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Six Soldiers Die In Kashmir Avalanche
The Army said on Thursday it lost six soldiers in two avalanches which hit army posts and patrols on the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir's Bandipora district.....
President Hands Over Ashok Chakra To Awardee Soldier's Widow
President Pranab Mukherjee on Thursday awarded the Ashok Chakra posthumously to Havildar Hangpan Dada for displaying exemplary valour and self-sacrifice while fighting terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir in May last year.....
President Condoles Death Of Soldiers In Avalanche
President Pranab Mukherjee on Friday condoled the death of soldiers killed in two avalanches in Jammu and Kashmir and prayed for early recovery of the injured.....
5 Soldiers Rescued From Under Snow In Kashmir
Five Indian Army soldiers trapped under snow were rescued on Saturday near the Line of Control (LoC) in Machil sector of Jammu and Kashmir.....
Soldier Commits Suicide
A soldier from the Territorial Army committed suicide in New Delhi on Tuesday, apparently due to domestic reasons, police said.....
5 Pakistani Soldiers Killed On Afghan Border
Five Pakistani soldiers were killed in an attack on three border posts along the Afghanistan border, the army announced on Monday.....
Soldier Found Dead In Jammu Region
A soldier posted in Poonch in Jammu and Kashmir was found dead on Thursday with gun shot wounds, the Defence Ministry said. ....
Armyman Vents Ire Against Politicians In Video And Banner
Angry over certain derogatory remarks made by a Maharashtra politician targetting army men, an Indian Army soldier has vented public ire at politicians and bureaucrats in a video and a large banner in his home village on Monday. ....
58 Soldiers Died In Natural Calamities In Three Years
Between 2014 and 2016, 58 soldiers died in natural calamities, the Rajya Sabha was informed on Tuesday. ....
149 Soldiers Killed In Counter-terror Operations
A total of 149 soldiers have died in counter-terrorist operations in the country since 2015, the Lok Sabha was informed on Friday. ....
