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TopicLine Of Control

Topic: Line Of Control

LoC ceasefire violations doubled to 3,200 this year, spiked after Balakot & Article 370

Amrita Nayak Dutta -
Since August, when Article 370 was scrapped, no month has witnessed less than 292 ceasefire violations along the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir.

JCO killed as Pakistan violates ceasefire along LoC in Rampur

PTI -
Pakistani troops resorted to unprovoked firing in Hajipeer area of Uri around 11.30 am on Wednesday, official sources said.

What Imran Khan says is 9 lakh soldiers in Kashmir is actually 3.43 lakh only

Snehesh Alex Philip -
Documents accessed by ThePrint show 2.31 lakh security personnel are posted in J&K hinterlands & 1.12 lakh along LoC — only 1.68 lakh of them are from Army.

PM Modi reaches Kashmir, will celebrate Diwali with Indian Army troops guarding LoC

PTI -
PM’s visit coincides with Infantry Day celebrations to mark the arrival of Indian troops in Jammu and Kashmir in 1947 to push back Pakistan-supported intruders.

ABP calls attack on PoK terror camps ‘surgical strike’, Arnab cries ‘shame’ on PMC scam

Unnati Sharma -
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Army chief says 6-10 Pakistani soldiers killed, 3 terror camps destroyed in counter-attack

Amrita Nayak Dutta -
Similar number of terrorists were killed too, infiltration attempt was made though Tangdhar, Army Chief Gen Bipin Rawat says in Delhi.

292 ceasefire violations along LoC in J&K this September, triple the number from last year

Amrita Nayak Dutta -
Ceasefire violations see a spike since Article 370 was scrapped on 5 August. Total number of violations so far in 2019 is 2,317, Army data shows.

Pakistan stalls march to LoC until Imran Khan’s address at UN General Assembly

PTI -
Pakistan PM Imran Khan asks political and religious parties to postpone the march until he has spoken at the UN General Assembly on 27 September.

Army’s new headache in Jammu and Kashmir — Pakistan instigating civilians to march to LoC

Snehesh Alex Philip -
Intel inputs say Pakistan plans to send larger groups of civilians to LoC to force Indian Army to open fire, which would show the world that war is looming.

Pakistani social media handles claim build-up at LoC, Indian Army says nothing alarming

Snehesh Alex Philip -
Indian Army is keeping a close eye on Pakistani military movement and both sides have taken the usual tactical manoeuvres so as not to be surprised by one another. 
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CEA Nageswaran says India’s FY24 growth could hit 8%, but World Bank warns this is ‘above potential’

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Speaking at an event, World Bank country director Auguste Tano Kouamé said growth above potential would result in high inflation.

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Three Indian Navy ships deployed to South China Sea

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Deployment comes at a time when Yuan Wang 03, a Chinese missile and satellite tracking vessel, has entered Indian Ocean Region.

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Frontrunner is letting the challenger define this poll campaign. Modi still hasn’t found a big theme

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A theme has not yet emerged for BJP & people see lack of a contest, which makes it unexciting. For all these reasons, 2024 is turning out to be an unexpectedly theme-less election.

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