Kargil Vijay Diwas

Did you know Captain Vikram Batra's first love refused to marry after his martyrdom? Take a look at their immortal love story

When Captain Vikram Batra was doing his MA in English from Punjab University, he met his love. They started off as friends and then their relationship blossomed into love.

Jul 26, 2021, 14:31 PM IST

Kargil Vijay Diwas 2021: What happened 22 years ago and how Indian forces crushed Pakistan in high-altitude warfare

The armed conflict between India and Pakistan in Kargil and elsewhere along the Line of Control (LoC) took place just months after the then PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee and his Pakistani counterpart Nawaz Sharif signed the Lahore Declaration in February 1999. The February conference was aimed at deescalating the tensions that had existed since May 1998 over the Kashmir issue, but the issue further flared up after the Kargil war. 

Jul 26, 2021, 13:50 PM IST

Defense Minister Rajnath Singh pays tribute to martyrs on the occasion of 22nd Kargil Vijay Diwas

India is celebrating the 22nd anniversary of Kargil Vijay Diwas. Defense Minister Rajnath Singh pays tribute to martyrs in Delhi. This historic Kargil War was fought between India and Pakistan on the Line of Control (LoC) in May and July 1999 in Kargil district of Jammu and Kashmir.

Jul 26, 2021, 12:54 PM IST

President Ram Nath Kovind to pay tributes to Kargil war heroes at Baramulla War Memorial in Jammu and Kashmir

This is not the first time that bad weather had prevented President to visit Dras.

Jul 26, 2021, 11:15 AM IST

Kargil martyr's father installs Cannon on rooftop, Pakistan beware!

Kargil Vijay Diwas gives you a host of stories and one such story has been brought by Zee Media's Sharad Awasthi from Punjab's Nangal.

Jul 26, 2021, 10:39 AM IST

Kargil Vijay Diwas: Bravery of Kargil War heroes motivates us every single day, says PM Narendra Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged the countrymen to salute the brave hearts of Kargil on July 26.

Jul 26, 2021, 10:15 AM IST

LIVE: President Kovind lays wreath at Dagger War Memorial in J&K's Baramulla on the occasion of Kargil Vijay Diwas

President Ram Nath Kovind laid a wreath at the Dagger War Memorial, Baramulla to pay tributes to all soldiers who sacrificed their lives in defending the nation.

Jul 26, 2021, 09:23 AM IST

President Ram Nath Kovind to pay tribute to martyrs on the occasion of 22nd Kargil Vijay Diwas

President Ram Nath Kovind has reached Dras to pay homage to the martyrs at the Kargil memorial located at the foothills of Tololing. Chief of Defense Staff General Bipin Rawat will also participate in the Kargil Vijay Diwas celebrations there. India celebrates 'Vijay Diwas' on 26 July to mark the anniversary of the army's victory against Pakistan in 1999.

Jul 26, 2021, 08:50 AM IST

Kargil Vijay Diwas: President Kovind to pay homage to armed forces in Ladakh

Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat will also participate at the Kargil Vijay Diwas celebrations in Dras.

Jul 26, 2021, 08:40 AM IST

Kargil Vijay Diwas: Indian Army completes 22 years of victory in Kargil, biggest celebration of army valor

26th July i.e. today is very important for Indians. This day is a symbol of bravery and sacrifice of the Indian Army. Today is 'Vijay Diwas', a day to remember the supreme sacrifice of Indian bravehearts in the Kargil war against Pakistan. 22 years ago today, the army had given a crushing defeat to Pakistan in Kargil.

Jul 26, 2021, 08:10 AM IST

26 July history: Kargil Vijay Diwas | Cuba Revolution led by Fidel Castro | End of Netherland-Germany War

According to the Gregorian calendar, July 26 is the 207th day of the year, that is, 158 days are left in the year 2021. In this special segment of Zee News, know what a special place this day holds in the history of the world.

Jul 26, 2021, 07:58 AM IST

Kargil Vijay Diwas: The golden valor saga of supreme sacrifice

Tomorrow is a very important day for Indians. This day is a symbol of bravery and sacrifice of the Indian Army. Tomorrow is Vijay Diwas, a day to remember the supreme sacrifice of the bravehearts in the Kargil War. 22 years ago today, the army had given a crushing defeat to Pakistan in Kargil.

Jul 25, 2021, 23:28 PM IST

Lamps lit, epic battles retold as Army pays homage to heroes of 'Operation Vijay' - In Pics

Kargil Vijay Diwas was celebrated in Jammu and Kashmir's Dras at the Kargil War Memorial on July 25 to commemorate the heroes of the 'Operation Vijay'. On July 26, 1999, India successfully regained command over all the high outposts in Jammu and Kashmir's Kargil in 1999. India's war against Pakistan was called 'Operation Vijay', it was fought for more than 60 days.

Jul 25, 2021, 22:44 PM IST

Preparations begin for Kargil Vijay Diwas

Kargil Vijay Diwas is celebrated on 26 July every year in honour of the Kargil War's Heroes. Ahead of his participation to pay homage to the Kargil soldiers, Ram Nath Kovind, President and Supreme Commander of Armed Forces of India, has arrived at Srinagar on Sunday, July 25.

Jul 25, 2021, 17:44 PM IST

Kargil Vijay Diwas celebrations begin with musical evening at Army HQ in J-K's Udhampur

As part of `Kargil Vijay Diwas 2021` celebrations, a solemn ceremony was organised on Wednesday in Jammu and Kashmir`s Udhampur to sound the bugle of celebrations of 22 years of victory of Kargil War.

Jul 22, 2021, 06:51 AM IST

Sachin Tendulkar, Virat Kohli pay tribute to soldiers on Kargil Vijay Diwas

On this day, the Indian armed forces had defeated the Pakistan army in Kargil in 1999.

Jul 26, 2020, 20:28 PM IST

Taal Thok ke: Zee news special segment; Remembering Martyrs of Kargil War

Tiger Hill was one of the epicentres of the Kargil war and became a strategic point of defence since it was located at a height of more than 16,000 ft giving a clear view of the headquarters of 56 Brigade, the main Indian unit in the area.

Jul 26, 2020, 18:38 PM IST

Kargil Vijay Diwas: Bollywood celebs hail Kargil heroes

The Indian armed forces had defeated the Pakistan army in Kargil in July 1999. Since then this day is being celebrated as 'Kargil Vijay Diwas'.

Jul 26, 2020, 17:41 PM IST

Kargil Vijay Diwas: Let's take a look at the Bollywood films based on Kargil War

Kargil Vijay Diwas: The year 2020 marks the 21st anniversary of the Kargil War.

Jul 26, 2020, 13:30 PM IST

It was not the victory of high mountains but the victory of Indian Army's courage', says PM Modi

PM Modi said in his mind that today is a very special day. Today is Kargil Victory Day. 21 years ago today, our army waved the flag of India's victory in Kargil.

Jul 26, 2020, 12:46 PM IST