Line of Control (LOC) Current Affairs, GK & News

Avalanche in Arunachal Pradesh

February 9, 2022

On February 6, 2022, seven Indian army personnel were killed in an Avalanche in Arunachal Pradesh. These army personnel were a part of the patrol team. The Indian Army has launched “Search and Rescue” operations. Avalanches The Indian Army troops getting trapped in avalanches are not uncommon. Previously similar mishap occurred in May 2020. Two ..

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India-Pakistan agreement on Cross-Border Firing in Kashmir

February 25, 2021

The militaries of India and Pakistan announced that both sides have agreed to stop cross-border firing along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir. This agreement will come into effect from February 2021. Highlights The joint statement was releasing by the Director Generals of Military Operations of both the countries. Both sides have ..

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IAF pay homage to Kargil War Martyrs during Operation Safed Sagar

May 28, 2019

The Indian Air Force (IAF) Chief Air Chief Marshal (ACM) B.S. Dhanoa visits Air Force Station in Bhisiana and Sarsawa to pay homage to the air warriors who made supreme sacrifice during Operation Safed Sagar at Kargil. Key Highlights Background: On 28 May 1999 the Indian Air Force lost a Mi-17 helicopter after successfully attacking ..

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