Bank of India Staff Union in Kerala decided to pay tribute to former Pakistan president Pervez Musharraf, decision reverted following outrage and protests.
Meanwhile, in Kargil security was heightened ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the Kargil War Memorial on the occasion of the 25th Kargil Vijay Diwas 2024.
Congress has not only meant the Kargil war's win a victory to be celebrated only by the NDA, it also refused to celebrate the Kargil Vijay Divas when it was in the government during the UPA-1 years 2004 to 2009.
Just like many other Indian liberals, Subramanian Swamy was 'sorrowful' at the passing of the man he believed was 'always anxious to find a way to peace with India'
Musharraf, who is infamously known for his role in instigating the Kargil war and the increase in terror activities in India, was suffering from amyloidosis.
Retired Major General Yashpal Mor in a session on Unacademy had said that had it not been for journalist Barkha Dutt interviewing Captain Vikram Batra, he would not have become famous and not have been awarded the Param Vir Chakra.
To mark the completion of 75 years of independence, the central government has decided to launch the 'Har Ghar Tiranga' campaign on the occasion of August 15 this year.