New Delhi, July 27 (IANS) The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a weather alert warning of intense monsoon activity, including torrential rainfall, thunderstorms, lightning and strong winds across several states on Monday.According to the latest IMD bulletin, the next 14 hours are expected to be particularly critical for several states as heavy rain and severe weather conditions intensify.The weather department has warned that wind speeds may reach up to 80 kmph in some areas, rai…
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New Delhi, July 26 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that the aim of ‘Viksit Vibrant Village’ programme was to let the youth of the country experience the cultural heritage, socio-economic landscape and the livelihood in the border villages, which have been prioritized, by the current dispensation, as the ‘first villages’ of India.During a virtual interaction with participants of the Viksit Vibrant Village’ programme, which saw participation from 250 districts across the country…
New Delhi, July 26 (IANS) Delhi Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta said on Sunday that bloodshed while defending the motherland secures our freedom and blood donated for the needy preserves life, with both representing sacrifice for the nation. Addressing a gathering at the annual blood donation camp held at Maharaja Agrasen Bhawan, Rohini, to commemorate the 27th Kargil Vijay Diwas, Gupta paid floral tributes to the martyrs and commended the organisers for linking the sacred memory of Indian soldi…
New Delhi, July 26 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday interacted with participants of the ‘Viksit Vibrant Village’ programme, that saw a participation of over 400 youths from across 250 districts of the country.The ‘Viksit Vibrant Village’ programme, implemented through MY Bharat, has been conceptualised to realise the Prime Minister’s vision of treating India’s border villages as the first villages of the nation and making them active partners in the journey towards ‘Viksit Bharat’.D…
Chandigarh, July 26 (IANS) On the occasion of Kargil Vijay Diwas, Army veterans on Sunday recalled their experiences of serving the nation, remembered the sacrifices made during military operations and expressed pride in wearing the uniform and defending the country. Speaking to IANS, former Army officer Jyoti Sharma recounted the injuries he sustained during an anti-terror operation in Jammu and Kashmir.”During my Army service, I was shot in both legs during an operation in Kashmir, which led t…
New Delhi, July 26 (IANS) Former India cricketers Virender Sehwag and Kedar Jadhav paid tribute to the brave soldiers of the Indian Armed Forces on Kargil Vijay Diwas, acknowledging their extraordinary courage, sacrifice, and steadfast dedication to protecting India’s sovereignty. The country is celebrating the 27th anniversary of Kargil Vijay Diwas, marking India’s victory in the 1999 Kargil War. The day honours the 527 soldiers who sacrificed their lives during Operation Vijay and acknowledges…
Dras, July 26 (IANS) Army Chief General Dhiraj Seth paid humble tributes to the brave and heroic martyrs on the 27th anniversary of Kargil Vijay Diwas, assuring that the Indian Army, in every way, is fully with the country in its progress and, in the coming time, will make the country’s flag fly even higher. Speaking to reporters after the Kargil Vijay Diwas event in Dras, Ladakh, Army Chief General Dhiraj Seth said, “On the 27th anniversary of Kargil Vijay Diwas, here, by my own presence, I fee…
New Delhi, July 26 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday paid tribute to the brave soldiers of the Indian Armed Forces on the occasion of Kargil Vijay Diwas, expressing the nation’s gratitude for their unmatched courage, sacrifice and unwavering commitment to safeguarding India’s sovereignty. PM Modi took to the social media platform X and said, “On Kargil Vijay Diwas, our nation expresses gratitude to the brave soldiers for their extraordinary courage and commitment towards securing Ind…
New Delhi, July 26 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will interact with participants of the Viksit Vibrant Village Programme 2026 on Sunday at 4:30 P.M. through video conferencing.According to an official statement issued by the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO), “Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will interact with participants of the Viksit Vibrant Village Programme 2026 on 26 July 2026 at 4:30 P.M. via video conferencing.”The programme has been implemented through MY Bharat and is aimed a…
Srinagar, July 25 (IANS) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh arrived here on Saturday to travel to Kargil by road to attend the Kargil Vijay Diwas celebrations. To participate in the 27th Kargil Vijay Diwas Events at Drass, the defence minister is taking the road journey to Drass due to inclement weather.On his arrival at Srinagar International Airport, the Defence Minister was received by the Lt Governor Manoj Sinha along with senior civil and security officials.The Defence Minister was scheduled to…