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August 21, 2023 9:15 PM

NCC LG Gurbirpal Singh flags off National Cadet Corps Boys and Girls Mountaineering Expedition to Mount Thelu Peak

The National Cadet Corps (NCC) Boys and Girls Mountaineering Expedition to Mount Thelu Peak was flagged off by Director General, NCC Lieutenant General Gurbirpal Singh from New Delhi today. The team comprises of five officers, 17 Permanent Instructors, and 26 NCC Cadets from various Directorates. The team will attempt to scale Mount Thelu Peak by the third week of September this year. Defence Ministry said, this is the 86th NCC Cadets Mountaineering Expedition since 1970. Mount Thelu Pe...

Director General, BSF, Nitin Agrawal visits International Border in Samba, Jammu

Director General, Border Security Forces (BSF), Nitin Agrawal visited the International Border in Samba district of Jammu division yesterday. He was briefed about the alertness of the troops to thwart drone and smuggling activities from Pakistan. Akashvani Jammu Correspondent reports, Mr Agrawal arrived at Jammu frontier headquarters of the BSF yesterday on a three-day visit to review the security scenario along the International Border in the Union Territory. The BSF chief was given a detailed ...