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NRC, surgical hit to help BJP face Cong Rafale heat

Congress has been attacking the Narendra Modi govt over the Rafale deal and absconders like Nirav Modi.

01 Oct 2018 5:11 AM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses a public meeting in Anand, Gujarat (Photo: PTI)

Believe in peace, but not at cost of self-respect: PM

Forces will give befitting reply to any bid to breach peace, says Modi

01 Oct 2018 4:53 AM

In his 'Mann ki Baat' radio program, Prime Minister Narendra Modi cited Indian soldiers' contributions during two world wars as proof of nation's commitment towards maintaining peace. (Photo: File)

Committed to peace but not at cost of self-respect: PM Modi on ‘Mann ki Baat’

PM Modi emphasised on importance of 'Parakram Parv' to raise awareness about Indian soldiers' contributions towards peace.

30 Sep 2018 12:33 PM

A documentary on the “Surgical Strikes” was screened for the large gathering, the defence ministry said in a statement. (Photo: Representational Image)

Navy screens documentry on surgical strikes of ’16

Veterans also formed part of the celebrations and were felicitated for their yeomen services to the nation.

30 Sep 2018 1:37 AM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi along with defence minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Rajasthan chief minister Vasundhara after inaugurating the Parakram Parv in Jodhpur. (Photo: PTI)

PM launches Parakram Parv to mark surgical strikes anniversary

Modi was accompanied by defence minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Rajasthan chief minister Vasundhara Raje.

29 Sep 2018 6:56 AM

Former deputy chief minister and senior BJP leader Dr Nirmal Singh (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

J&K govt’s ‘surgical strikes’ order gets support, censure

Our Army jawans went deep inside PoK and returned after destroying the terror launch-pads, says Nirmal Singh.

29 Sep 2018 6:37 AM

Congress demanded that both Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP chief Amit Shah apologise to nation for 'inviting' ISI to Pathankot air base and for reposing faith in it. (Photo: File | PTI)

PM Modi, Amit Shah in ‘mahagathbandhan’ with Pakistan's ISI, claims Congress

Congress said PM Modi, his party should not draw political gains out of courage of soldiers who carried out surgical strikes.

28 Sep 2018 8:35 PM

Dr Singh praised the armed forces, saying that they were a splendid embodiment of India's secular project and have a glorious record of keeping away from the 'politicians' manipulations and intrigues'. (Photo: File)

Armed forces must remain 'uncontaminated' from sectarian appeal: Manmohan Singh

The Congress has been accusing the Modi government of politicising the armed forces for electoral gains.

26 Sep 2018 8:02 AM

Prakash Javadekar Union minister (Photo: PTI | File)

Observing surgical strike day patriotic, says Prakash Javadekar

Asked why it was not commemorated last year, he said a good suggestion can be executed anytime.

22 Sep 2018 1:06 AM

According to Army, Pakistan-based terror outfit LeT was severely hit in the surgical strikes carried out on the intervening night of September 28 and 29, 2016. (Representational Image | PTI)

Army used leopard urine, faeces as ‘weapon’ during surgical strike on Pak

Lt Gen (retd) Rajendra Nimbhorkar said time of the attack -- 3:30 am -- was chosen to ensure maximum damage to the enemy.

12 Sep 2018 7:32 PM

Delivering a lecture on 'present situation in the country', Indresh Kumar said security forces had eliminated about 300 terrorists under the coalition government in J&K. (Photo: File)

Surgical strikes sent message to Pak that India can enter Lahore anytime: RSS leader

The RSS leader said that the surgical strikes weren't possible without the support of the Jammu and Kashmir government.

01 Jul 2018 9:30 AM

Several TV channels had on Wednesday showed video clips reportedly of the surgical strikes which were carried out on terror launchpads across the border in September 2016. (Photo: Representational Image)

BJP, Congress spar on surgical strikes hit clip

The defence ministry or the Army has not offered any comment on the footage.

29 Jun 2018 6:00 AM

Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh (Photo: PTI)

Punjab CM slams Centre over Army surgical strikes

The government had information about three major drug suppliers having fled out of India, Capt. Amarinder Singh disclosed.

29 Jun 2018 1:24 AM

Congress spokesperson Randeep Surjewala said 'apathy' and 'incapacity' of Modi government has resulted in sacrifice of 146 soldiers, more than 1,600 ceasefire violations by Pakistan and 79 terrorist attacks since September 2016. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

BJP 'shamelessly politicising' 2016 surgical strikes for votes: Congress

Cong accused Centre of 'step-motherly treatment' to armed forces by not providing state-of-the-art equipment to them.

28 Jun 2018 1:25 PM

'We hope the international community could support the efforts made by Pakistan in counter-terrorism and forge effective cooperation with it in that regard,' Hua said. (Photo: Representational)

China defends Pakistan against Modi's 'terror export factory' remark

'Terrorism is enemy faced by all. The international community should work together to fight against it,' foreign ministry spokesperson said.

20 Apr 2018 4:17 PM

Modi’s claim on surgical hit false: Pakistan

Mr Modi had said that India waited to inform Pakistan about the surgical strikes before disclosing it to the media and the people.

20 Apr 2018 1:31 AM

'Repeating a lie doesn’t turn it into the truth,' the spokesperson was quoted as saying by Dawn. (Photo: AFP)

Pakistan rejects as ‘false, baseless’ Modi’s remarks on ‘surgical strikes’

In response to Modi’s comments on Pakistan exporting terrorism, Faisal claimed that it was the other way around.

19 Apr 2018 5:24 PM

Addressing the Indian diaspora in London, Prime Minister Narendra Modi hailed the Army and said the soldiers executed the surgical strikes with perfection. (Photo: Twitter/@PIB_India)

Called Pak on surgical strike, they were scared to come on phone: PM Modi

PM Modi also asserted that India will not tolerate those exporting terror and will respond to them 'in the language they understand'.

19 Apr 2018 8:37 AM

PM also wondered how a "secret meeting" between Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar and the former Pakistani high commissioner and other leaders from that country could take place without the knowledge of the Government of India. (Photo: File|PTI)

PM asks Manmohan Singh why he didn't show courage to order surgical strike

Modi also questioned Congress leaders, including its vice president Rahul Gandhi, for raising doubts over the surgical strikes.

11 Dec 2017 9:02 AM

The Goa chief minister was speaking at the Goa Arts and Literature Festival in Panaji. (Photo: PTI)

Army purchased arms from abroad prior to surgical strikes, says Parrikar

Parrikar said that the defence ministry plays the role of 'backroom boys' in successfully conducting international diplomacy.

10 Dec 2017 11:21 AM

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