Pulwama Current Affairs, GK & News
Anniversary of Pulwama Attack: Memorial inaugurated
On February 14, 2020, a memorial was inaugurated at the Lethpora camp for the 40 CRPF (Central Reserve Police Force) personnel who were killed in Pulwama Attack. Highlights The memorial consisted of names of jawans who lost their lives in the attack. It also held the motto of CRPF, which is “Seva and Nishta” which ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2020
Category: Defence Current Affairs
Topics: Balkot strikes • border issues • CRPF • India- Pakistan • Indian Army • Jaish-e-Mohammad • Kashmir Issues • Pulwama • Pulwama attack • Pulwama Terror Attack
Pakistan to observe February 27 as 'Operation Swift Retort'
Pakistan will observe the Pakistan Air Force’s (PAF) retaliatory action on 27th February 2019 against India as ‘Operation Swift Retort’. Key Highlights It was mentioned at PAF’s Air Staff presentation, which is held quarterly every year to take stock of operational preparedness of the force. According to PAF, “swift response” demonstrates their firm resolve, capacity ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2019
Category: Defence Current Affairs
Topics: Abhinandan Varthaman • Aircraft • Balakot Strike • Bison • Defence • F-16 • IAF • India • Jaish-E-Mohammed • MiG-21 • MiG-21 Bison • Operation Swift Retort • PAF • Pakistan • Pakistan Air Force • Pulwama
Pakistan to observe February 27 as ‘Operation Swift Retort’
Pakistan will observe the Pakistan Air Force’s (PAF) retaliatory action on 27th February 2019 against India as ‘Operation Swift Retort’. Key Highlights It was mentioned at PAF’s Air Staff presentation, which is held quarterly every year to take stock of operational preparedness of the force. According to PAF, “swift response” demonstrates their firm resolve, capacity ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2019
Category: Defence Current Affairs
Topics: Abhinandan Varthaman • Aircraft • Balakot Strike • Bison • Defence • F-16 • IAF • India • Jaish-E-Mohammed • MiG-21 • MiG-21 Bison • Operation Swift Retort • PAF • Pakistan • Pakistan Air Force • Pulwama
Jaish Terrorist Sajjad Khan got arrested by Delhi Police
Delhi Police Special Cell has arrested Jaish-e-Mohammad terrorist Sajjad Khan from the Red Fort area on 21st March. Sajjad Khan, resident of Jammu and Kashmir knew the details and was an associate of the mastermind of the Pulwama attack on Cape convoy, that killed 40 CRPF jawans in Jammu and Kashmir on 14th February. Sajjad ..
Topics: Indian Army operations in Jammu and Kashmir • Indo-Pakistani wars • Insurgency in Jammu and Kashmir • Jaish-E-Mohammed • Jammu and Kashmir • Kashmir Conflict • Kashmir separatist movement • Pulwama • Pulwama attack • Pulwama district • Sajjad Khan • Terrorism in India • Terrorism in Jammu and Kashmir
Union Cabinet approves setting up of 3 New AIIMS
The Union Cabinet headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the setting up of three new AIIMS institutions. The three new institutions would come up at Vijaynagar at Samba of Jammu Region, Awantipora in Pulwama of Kashmir Region and Rajkot in Gujarat under the pradhan mantri swasthya suraksha yojana. The two new AIIMS for Jammu ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2019
Topics: AIIMS • AIIMS act 1956 • All India Institute of Medical Sciences • Awantipora • Gujarat • Institutes of National Importance • Jammu • Kashmir • National Health Mission • pradhan mantri swasthya suraksha • Pulwama • Rajkot • Vijaynagar