Earthquake of 5.5 magnitude hits Ladakh, epicentre in Kargil

The Kargil Chronicles | Remembering the Heroes at Dras Memorial | 25 Years of Kargil War | Watch

Today's Kargil Chronicles spotlight the Dras War Memorial near Kargil, Ladakh. This memorial honors soldiers who fought in the 1999 Kargil War. Located 5 km from Kargil's center on the Srinagar-Leh Highway, it's surrounded by hills and peaks crucial to the conflict. These natural features add profound meaning to the memorial, each representing strategic positions and individual acts of bravery. They provide vital context, helping visitors understand the challenging terrain where Indian soldiers fought and sacrificed. #25YearsOfKargil #KargilChronicles #KargilRideDay5 #MotorcycleExpedition #KargilWarHeroes #KargilDiwas #IndianMilitaryAcademy #101RegularCourse #VikramBatra #KargilAnniversary #MilitaryTribute #Sacrifice #NationalSovereignty #ArmedForces #IndianArmy #JaiHind #LestWeForget ~HT.178~PR.320~GR.121~

Ladakh Tragedy: Five Army Personnel Dead After Tank Sinks Due To Flash Floods In Ladakh

Five soldiers of the Army are feared drowned after being swept away while crossing a river in a T-72 tank near the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in the Nyoma-Chushul area in Ladakh early Saturday, officials told PTI. According to the officials, the incident occurred near Mandir Morh, 148 kilometres from here, during an exercise around 1 am. The T-72 tank with five soldiers on board sank due to flash floods while they were crossing the river, the officials said. #LadakhTragedy #IndianArmy #FlashFloods #TankAccident #LAC #NyomaChushul #ArmyPersonnel #MilitaryExercise #IndianDefense #SoldiersLost #ArmyHeroes #RescueOperation #RememberingBravehearts #LadakhIncident #NationalSecurity ~PR.152~ED.194~GR.125~HT.96~

COUNTERSTRIKE! India Responds To China's Arunachal move, To Rename 30 Places in Tibet

India has taken a tit-for-tat step in response to China by approving the renaming of 30 places in Tibet. This move is seen as a strong rebuttal to China's decision to rename places in Arunachal Pradesh. The renaming initiative by the Indian government comes in the wake of heightened tensions between India and China, particularly following the violent clash in the Pangong Tso area in eastern Ladakh on May 5, 2020. Since then, the two nations have engaged in 21 rounds of military talks to address the standoff but are yet to reach a comprehensive resolution. #IndiaChinaTensions #ArunachalPradesh #TibetRenaming #Geopolitics #IndiaStrikesBack #BorderDispute #SinoIndianRelations #Tibet #DiplomaticMove #NamingRights #StrategicResponse #IndiaChinaConflict #RegionalPolitics #TerritorialDispute #IndiaChinaFaceOff ~HT.97~PR.152~ED.155~

Kargil Chronicles: Day 3 of Epic Motorcycle Expedition Honouring Fallen Kargil Heroes |Oneindia News

Join us for Day 3 of the epic motorcycle expedition, paying homage to the fallen heroes of Kargil. Experience the unyielding tribute on Kargil Diwas as riders embark on a poignant journey through the rugged landscapes, commemorating the bravery and sacrifice of our armed forces. Witness heartfelt moments, inspiring stories, and the enduring spirit of remembrance as the expedition unfolds. Don't miss this special coverage of a journey that honors our nation's heroes with reverence and respect. #25YearsofKargil #KargilChronicles #KargilDiwas #MotorcycleExpedition #FallenHeroes #Tribute #ArmedForces #IndianArmy #KargilWar #Remembrance #Patriotism ~HT.178~PR.274~GR.125~

Riding with Pride: Commemorating 25 Years of Kargil Victory with a Special Bike Rally | Kargil Diwas

In a heartfelt tribute to the valour and sacrifice of the Indian Army, a commemorative bike rally was organised from the Old Kargil Memorial to Randhawa Top (Point 13620) on 02 July 2024. This significant event marks the 25th anniversary, or Rajat Jayanti of Kargil Vijay Diwas, celebrating India's momentous victory over Pakistan in the 1999 Kargil War. The rally was organised by the Indian Army in collaboration with SAEL and NGO Pawan Prithvi Paani. The event commenced with a solemn wreath-laying ceremony at the Old Kargil Memorial by the chief guest, Brigadier Prateek Prashar honouring the brave soldiers who gave their lives for the nation while defending Kargil from 1947-48. This memorial is a solemn tribute to the valiant soldiers who fought and sacrificed their lives during the Kargil War in 1947-48. The memorial features plaques and inscriptions that detail the heroic deeds of the soldiers in all four battles fought with Pakistan since 1947-48. #KargilWar #KargilVictory #IndiaPride #MilitaryHistory #RandhawaTop #IndianArmy #NationalPride #Valor #Sacrifice #WarMemorial #Veterans #IndoPakConflict #BrigadierPrateekPrashar #MilitaryRally #HistoricLandmark #Kargil25YearsOn #BikeRally #PatrioticSelfie #HeritageHut #MilitaryHeroes #Resilience #IndiaDefence #SAELsupport #PawanPrithviPaani #MilitaryCommemoration #IndianSoldiers #NationalSacrifice #WarMemories #CelebratingValor ~HT.97~PR.152~ED.155~

Kargil Chronicles: Day 2 Of Motorcycle Expedition That Pays Tribute to Kargil Heroes | Kargil Diwas

The 25th anniversary of the Kargil War is commemorated by a motorcycle expedition undertaken by 12 coursemates of Captain Vikram Batra, alumni of the Indian Military Academy's 101 Regular Course. Departing from Chandigarh, they pay homage to fallen comrades and heroes who served during the conflict, symbolising the sacrifices made to protect national sovereignty. On Day 2, the expedition reached Udhampur. Traversing the rugged Kargil terrain, their journey echoes the battles fought and lives lost in defence of the nation, highlighting the invaluable contributions of India's armed forces. This tribute serves as a testament to the enduring spirit of the military and evokes pride and gratitude for their selfless dedication. Jai Hind! #KargilChronicles #MotorcycleExpedition #KargilWarHeroes #KargilDiwas #IndianMilitaryAcademy #101RegularCourse #VikramBatra #KargilAnniversary #MilitaryTribute #Sacrifice #NationalSovereignty #ArmedForces #IndianArmy #JaiHind #LestWeForget ~HT.97~PR.152~