Mumbai, July 3 (IANS) Actress Prajakta Koli has reflected on her remarkable seven-year journey as Dimple Ahuja in the popular series “Mismatched.” During her appearance on Shekhar Suman’s show, Prajakta spoke about her long association with the character. She opened up on how deeply connected she feels to Dimple and how the role has evolved over the years. When Shekhar asked Prajakta whether she relates more to Dimple Ahuja or her younger self, she responded emotionally that she identifies…
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Guwahati, June 30 (IANS) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday paid rich tributes to Vir Chakra awardee Captain Jintu Gogoi on his martyrdom day, remembering the young Army officer’s supreme sacrifice during the Kargil War and describing his legacy as an enduring source of inspiration for generations.In a message posted on social media, the Chief Minister said Captain Gogoi’s unwavering devotion to the nation symbolised the highest ideals of courage, patriotism and selfless service…
New Delhi, June 29 (IANS) On this day in 1999, the rugged terrain of Drass, now part of Ladakh, witnessed a victory that set the tone for the later triumphs in the Kargil War. The battle to reclaim ‘Three Pimples’ was to gain a peak of giant significance. It was among the sparks that ignited India’s momentum in the Kargil War, leading to the eventual eviction of Pakistani intruders.While recalling the Kargil War of 1999, names like Tiger Hill and Tololing dominate the narrative. However, o…
Leh, June 27 (IANS) Chief of Army Staff General Upendra Dwivedi on Saturday visited the headquarters of the Leh-based Fire and Fury Corps and reviewed the operational preparedness in the Ladakh region. The Additional Director General of Public Information (ADG PI) of the Army said on X today: “General Upendra Dwivedi, COAS, visited HQ Fire and Fury Corps and reviewed its operational preparedness, combat readiness and capability development in Ladakh.””The COAS was briefed on the prevailing secur…
Chandigarh, June 12 (IANS) To celebrate 60 years of commissioning as officers of one of the finest Indian armies, living legends of the 37th regular course of the Indian Military Academy, comprising stalwarts of the 28th National Defence Academy (NDA), will be assembling in Chandigarh this week to commemorate their enduring and endearing bond. They are 1966-batch officers, some of the course mates have been martyred, while others left due to natural causes, will meet on June 14 and June 15 to pe…
Mumbai, June 11 (IANS) Actor Mihir Ahuja, known for his work in “The Archies”, “Maa Ka Sum” and “Vijay 69”, will be seen playing a character from Ujjain in the Aditya Chandioke’s yet-untitled directorial, which also stars “Chiraiya” actress Prasanna Bisht. The upcoming project promises to be a refreshing light-hearted dramedy. The project aims to capture the innocence, humour, and cultural flavour of small-town India through relatable characters and heartfelt moments.Talking ab…
Mumbai, June 11 (IANS) The Shiv Sena Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray (UBT) on Thursday said the BJP-led government under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s 12-year tenure does not align with the governance legacy stretching from Nehru to Manmohan Singh, and highlights a stark contrast between the foundational philosophies of India’s leadership.The Thackeray camp, in an editorial in the party’s mouthpiece, ‘Saamana’, said that under Pandit Nehru’s leadership, institutions like AIIMS, I…
Islamabad, May 30 (IANS) Pakistan’s relevance on the global platform does not rest on neutrality or credibility. Any diplomatic process particularly involving Iran, Saudi Arabia, and Israel where Islamabad seeks a decisive role should be approached with strict limits, hard verification, and deep skepticism, a report has highlighted. According to a report in Counterpoint, Pakistan is attempting to portray itself as an “indispensable diplomatic broker”, including in US-Iran negotiations. Howev…
New Delhi, May 30 (IANS) The Fire and Fury Corps of the Indian Army has paid tribute to the bravery of late Colonel Sonam Wangchuk and troops of the 3 Ladakh Scouts, recalling their valour during the Battle of Chorbat La in the Batalik Sector on May 30, 1999, a key action during the Kargil War.In a post on X, the Corps quoted Colonel (then Major) Wangchuk’s reflection on his action, saying: “What I did at Chorbat La was my duty, not something extraordinary.” The post highlighted how the of…
New Delhi, Feb 26 (IANS) The resolution passed by the Senate of Pakistan condemning Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, over remarks about forming regional alliances with India and other countries, is a clear sign that Islamabad is rattled.Prime Minister Narendra Modi is on a two day visit to Israel, during which the focus has been on strengthening ties with Israel in the defence, trade and security sectors.India and Israel signed a security MoU which will bring the two countries toget…