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Earlier, Bollywood war flicks were about defending India's borders. Now, they are all about vengeance
The construction of underground community bunkers has started at villages along the Line of Control (LoC) in Uri in the Baramulla district
Uri assigns vengeance as the motive for the army operation it valorises and this is what I find deeply problematic
Parikkar to pay homage to the country's first Param Vir Chakra recipient Major Somnath on his 69th death anniversary
Investigation carried out by the army to identify the infiltration route of the 4 terrorists led it to conclude that a ladder was used near Salamabad nallah
Govt prepares for the worst but escalation unlikely; 100 commandos in groups of 20 targeted five points
The US has also offered assistance to India in probing the terror attack
Under the package, Rs 20 lakh will be given to his widow
The letter was written by Sarv Brahaman Maha Sabha in the wake of the recent Uri terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir that left 18 jawans dead
Foreign Secretary S Jaishankar summons Pakistan High Commissioner Abdul Basit
The sources said there is remote possibility of recovering the bodies of terrorists killed in these areas
It was a major infiltration bid,cover was being provided to infiltrators from Pakistani troops, when they resorted to unprovoked firing at Indian posts
The firing violates the 2003 ceasefire agreement between India and Pakistan along the international boundary and the LoC
At least 18 Indian army soldiers were killed in a 'fidayeen' attack on an army camp in Uri town on Sunday morning
Some of the equipment carried by the terrorists who attacked the Uri Army camp had Pakistani markings, says DGMO
He added that there are definite and conclusive indications that the perpetrators of Uri attack were highly trained, heavily armed and specially equipped
He saluted the soldiers who were martyred in the attack and said their service to the nation will always be remembered
Brigadier (Retd.) Gupta also wondered as to how the terrorists managed to infiltrate despite the high alert and counter infiltration grid being strengthened by the Army
Reportedly six soldiers have been injured out of whom three have been airlifted to the nearest hospital
He postponed his forthcoming visits to US and Russia in the wake of the fierce encounter