PM Modi continues tradition, celebrates Diwali with security forces in Himachal's Lepcha
Sunday, 12 November 2023 Prime Minister Narendra Modi continued with his tradition of spending Diwali with jawans, as he reached Himachal's Lepcha on Sunday morning, to once again mark the occasion alongside the security forces. Last year, PM Modi celebrated Diwali with soldiers in Kargil and paid tribute to the Army personnel who lost their lives in the 1999 Kargil war. The Prime Minister while addressing the soldiers said India is against war but also underscored the need for strength to ensure peace.
On Sunday 12th November, Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Lepcha, Himachal Pradesh, to mark Diwali in the company of our courageous security forces. Sharing images on X, previously known as Twitter, PM Modi expressed his joy at celebrating the festival with the soldiers.
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On the 25th anniversary of the Kargil War, PM Modi paid tribute to martyrs in Drass, Ladakh, and defended the Agnipath scheme amidst opposition criticism. He accused detractors of historically neglecting soldiers and highlighted his government's achievements, including implementing One Rank One Pension (OROP) and allocating over 125,000 crore rupees to ex-servicemen. Modi criticized past governments for failing to build a war memorial or provide adequate bulletproof jackets and addressed rumors about the Agnipath scheme's pension implications.
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Taking part in the discussion on the union budget, Abhishek Banerjee claimed that BJP-led NDA government is "on borrowed time" and "it is creaky, shaky.. DNA
YS Sharmila Reddy, Congress party chief in Andhra Pradesh, waded into waist-deep floodwaters on July 24 to highlight the Union government's indifference to the state's flooding crisis. Visiting Nandamur village in West Godavari, Sharmila criticized the Modi government for neglecting Andhra Pradesh in the recent Budget, while states like Bihar, Assam, and Himachal Pradesh received flood relief funds. Over 420 villages are inundated, with 9,078 people evacuated to relief camps.
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On railway budget allocation, Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnav says, "I am thankful to PM Narendra Modi and FM Nirmala Sitharaman. This year, Rs 3694 crore have been allocated for the ongoing railway projects in Jammu and Kashmir. The work is also going on for the new projects... This project is about to be completed soon. In Uttarakhand, Rs 5131 crore have been allocated for the railway projects. The project of Karnaprayag is important for us. It has a 213 km long tunnel. The two Tunnel Boring Machines (TBM) used here are named 'Shiv' and 'Shakti'..."
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The 101 Regulars woke to a frosty morning, with a crystalline layer of ice on their bikes, symbolizing their resilience. After refueling in Leh, they set off to Manali, crossing Sarchu, the gateway between Ladakh and Himachal Pradesh.
Their ascent to Baralacha La (16,040 ft) offered stunning views and marked the confluence of the Bhaga, Yunam, and Tsarap Chu rivers. Navigating challenging terrains, they reached Suraj Tal, a serene high-altitude lake. After a pitstop at Zingzing Bar, they continued past Darcha, crossing Himachal’s longest bridge, and followed the Bhaga River to Jispa.
Skipping Rohtang Pass, they opted for the Rohtang Tunnel, a marvel of modern engineering, ensuring year-round connectivity. One lone rider paid homage at war memorials near Turtuk and Siachen Base Camp.
In Manali, the Regulars reminisced about their IMA days, cherishing the bonds forged during their service. This journey from high-altitude passes to serene valleys strengthened their camaraderie and spirit.
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BJP leaders lauded the Union Budget saying that significant provisions have been announced for the development of india specially for the backward people. Speaking to media in the Parliament House complex after the Budget, leaders said, Bihar and Andhra Pradesh have been well taken care of in the Budget 2024-2025. BJP MP from Mandi, Himachal Pradesh, Kangana Ranaut says "Relief fund has been promised for Himachal Pradesh. We are very happy with the budget...
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Recent bypolls across seven Indian states resulted in significant gains for the opposition INDIA bloc, which won 10 out of 13 assembly seats. The Congress party secured victories in Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand, while the Trinamool Congress swept all four seats in West Bengal. The BJP won two seats, including one in Madhya Pradesh. These results are seen as a boost for the opposition and may indicate shifting political dynamics ahead of future elections.
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Bollywood actress and BJP MP from Himachal Pradesh's Mandi Kangana Ranaut has once again sparks political row by saying "If You Want To Meet Me, Bring An Aadhaar Card". As she spoke a political war has broken out in the state over the statement, drawing congress on fire.
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Day Eight saw the 101 Regulars departing Leh for Sarchu, a 260 km journey. After fuelling up in Karu, the last petrol station before Tandi, they travelled through notable stops like Upshi, where they thanked the Border Roads Organisation for their tireless efforts. They climbed Tanglang La, one of the highest motorable passes, and paused at Debring for a meal. The route offered breathtaking vistas of the Himalayas, More Plains' flatlands, and the challenging passes of Lachulung La and Nakee La. They navigated the thrilling Gata Loops before finally arriving at Sarchu, the night's halt, where they enjoyed a warm dinner, marking another day in their tribute to Kargil heroes
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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.
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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.
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Join us as we commemorate Vijay Diwas 2024 with a special report from the Kargil War zone. Our team captures the emotional return of Kargil War heroes who have revisited the very battlegrounds where they bravely faced Pakistani forces. In this gripping documentary, these veterans recount their valorous missions and the crucial moments that led to India's decisive victory in the 1999 Kargil conflict. Experience firsthand accounts of heroism, strategy, and sacrifice that shaped one of India's most significant military achievements. Witness the powerful narratives that honor their legacy and remember those who made the ultimate sacrifice.
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On the 25th anniversary of the Kargil War, Oneindia English's editor Pankaj Mishra hosted a discussion with three distinguished guests: Lt Gen Dr Konsam Himalay Singh (Retd.), Maj. Gen. (Dr) SB Asthana (Retd.), and Major (Dr.) Mohommed Ali Shah (Retd.). These veterans, with extensive military experience including roles in the Kargil War, discussed the war's importance for India and the future of India-Pakistan relations. Their diverse backgrounds and expertise in strategic affairs, combat operations, and regional security provided valuable insights into this significant historical event and its ongoing implications.
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As we mark 25 years since the Kargil War, we honor Captain Manoj Pandey, a Param Vir Chakra recipient from Rutha village, Sitapur. Born in 1975, Pandey's journey from a humble background to military heroism embodies sacrificial service. At 24, he played a crucial role in Operation Vijay, leading a daring mission to liberate Khalubar on July 3, 1999. His bravery and prophetic words at NDA, "I want to become a Param Vir Chakra awardee," continue to inspire the nation.
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