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Last veteran of 1971 war Gen. Ghosh retires
Chandigarh, May 31 (IANS) 'As the last veteran of the 1971 Indo-Pak war, I hang up my uniform and pay my solemn gratefulness to our brave soldiers who laid down their lives for our tomorrow,' Lt. Gen. Shantanu Ghosh wrote in the visitor's book as he stepped down as the head of the Indian Army's Western Command on his retirement after over 40 years of service. Ghosh laid a wreath at the 'Veer Smriti'
Chandigarh, May 31 (IANS) 'As the last veteran of the 1971 Indo-Pak war, I hang up my uniform and pay my solemn gratefulness to our brave soldiers who laid down their lives for our tomorrow,' Lt. Gen. Shantanu Ghosh wrote in the visitor's book as he stepped down as the head of the Indian Army's Western Command on his retirement after over 40 years of service. Ghosh laid a wreath at the 'Veer Smriti'
Pakistan releases 18 Indian fishermen
, May 23 (IANS) Pakistani authorities Wednesday released 18 Indian fishermen at this India-Pakistan joint check post.
, May 23 (IANS) Pakistani authorities Wednesday released 18 Indian fishermen at this India-Pakistan joint check post.
Two terror suspects held with RDX in Punjab
, May 21 (IANS) An attempt by terrorists to strike in Punjab was foiled with the arrest of two Khalistan Zindabad Force (KZF) militants and recovery of three kg RDX and other arms, police said Monday.
, May 21 (IANS) An attempt by terrorists to strike in Punjab was foiled with the arrest of two Khalistan Zindabad Force (KZF) militants and recovery of three kg RDX and other arms, police said Monday.
Manto, a forgotten man in his Punjab village
, May 9 (IANS) Except for the Manto Yaadgari library, which too was set up only last year and has only two to three books by him, legendary writer Saadat Hasan Manto's village Paproudi is no pilgrim spot for litterateurs.
, May 9 (IANS) Except for the Manto Yaadgari library, which too was set up only last year and has only two to three books by him, legendary writer Saadat Hasan Manto's village Paproudi is no pilgrim spot for litterateurs.
18 devotees killed in Punjab accident
, May 7 (IANS) At least 18 devotees, including six women and five children, were killed early Monday in a head-on collision between a jeep and a truck near Punjab's Moga town, police said. Eleven victims belonged to one family and six to another.
, May 7 (IANS) At least 18 devotees, including six women and five children, were killed early Monday in a head-on collision between a jeep and a truck near Punjab's Moga town, police said. Eleven victims belonged to one family and six to another.
17 devotees killed in Punjab accident
, May 7 (IANS) At least 17 people, including five women and five children, were killed early Monday in a head-on collision between a jeep and a truck near Punjab's Moga town, 170 km from Chandigarh, police said.
, May 7 (IANS) At least 17 people, including five women and five children, were killed early Monday in a head-on collision between a jeep and a truck near Punjab's Moga town, 170 km from Chandigarh, police said.
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