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  • 6-year-old military canine dies defending handler throughout Rajouri encounter

    By ANI

    RAJOURI: Making the supreme sacrifice within the line of obligation, in line with the best traditions of the Indian military, a six-year-old canine (feminine labrador) laid down her life shielding her handler throughout an encounter that broke out in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri on Tuesday. 

    Kent, a canine from the 21 Army Dog Unit, was main a gaggle of troopers on the path of fleeing terrorists when it got here underneath heavy fireplace and succumbed on the scene, the Public Relations Officer, Indian Army, Jammu knowledgeable by way of a press release.

    Kent was on the forefront of ‘Operation Sujaligala’, the assertion learn.

    Additional Director General of Police, Mukesh Singh, stated one terrorist and a military jawan had been killed within the encounter that broke out within the Narllah space of the Rajouri district within the Jammu area.

    Three extra jawans, together with a Special Police Officer (SPO), had been additionally injured within the change of fireside.

    Last week, a terrorist was killed in a joint operation carried out by the Indian Army and Jammu and Kashmir Police within the Reasi district.

    “War-like stores including one AK series assault rifle with magazines were recovered during the search following the encounter,” an official stated.

    Indian Army defused an Improvised explosive machine (IED) in the identical area on September 3.

    RAJOURI: Making the supreme sacrifice within the line of obligation, in line with the best traditions of the Indian military, a six-year-old canine (feminine labrador) laid down her life shielding her handler throughout an encounter that broke out in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri on Tuesday. 

    Kent, a canine from the 21 Army Dog Unit, was main a gaggle of troopers on the path of fleeing terrorists when it got here underneath heavy fireplace and succumbed on the scene, the Public Relations Officer, Indian Army, Jammu knowledgeable by way of a press release.

    Kent was on the forefront of ‘Operation Sujaligala’, the assertion learn.googletag.cmd.push(operate() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );

    Additional Director General of Police, Mukesh Singh, stated one terrorist and a military jawan had been killed within the encounter that broke out within the Narllah space of the Rajouri district within the Jammu area.

    Three extra jawans, together with a Special Police Officer (SPO), had been additionally injured within the change of fireside.

    Last week, a terrorist was killed in a joint operation carried out by the Indian Army and Jammu and Kashmir Police within the Reasi district.

    “War-like stores including one AK series assault rifle with magazines were recovered during the search following the encounter,” an official stated.

    Indian Army defused an Improvised explosive machine (IED) in the identical area on September 3.

  • Navdeep Saini to play eight matches for Kent within the ongoing season

    The 29-year-old Navdeep Saini will play three matches for Kent within the county championship and 5 matches within the home one-day cup.

    Navdeep Saini of India. Courtesy: PTI

    HIGHLIGHTSNavdeep Saini made his debut for India again in 2019Saini was additionally over the moon after signing the take care of KentKent praised Saini for bowling at speeds across the 95 km/h mark

    India right-arm quick bowler Navdeep Saini shall be representing the English county workforce Kent in eight video games within the ongoing season. The speedster is ready to ply his commerce in three county championship matches and 5 video games within the home One-Day Cup.

    Saini made his worldwide debut again in 2019 within the West Indies however misplaced his place within the nationwide aspect quickly after. However, not too long ago, he was a internet bowler for the Indian workforce forward of the rescheduled fifth Test towards England at Edgbaston in Birmingham.

    “Kent Cricket is delighted to announce the signing of India international fast bowler Navdeep Saini for up to three County Championship and five Royal London Cup matches, subject to visa and regulatory approval,” Kent was quoted as saying on their official web site.

    The 29-year-old Saini has performed for India throughout all three codecs and has featured for various groups within the Indian Premier League (IPL).

    After signing the pacer, Kent expressed their delight and are excited for him to take the sector within the upcoming matches.

    “Hailed as one of the top five fastest Indian bowlers in world cricket, Saini is capable of clocking 95mph and has taken 148 first-class wickets at 28.80 with a career bowling economy of 2.92,” the web site said.

    Saini was additionally over the moon after signing the take care of Kent. “It’s a great opportunity to play county cricket and I’m looking forward to giving my all for Kent,” he stated.

    “In a year when it’s been difficult to take wickets, we are excited to have the opportunity to add a fast bowler of Navdeep’s quality to our squad,” Kent’s Director of Cricket and former keeper Paul Downton was quoted as saying.

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  • Navdeep Saini to play for Kent in ongoing home season

    Indian pacer Navdeep Saini has grow to be the newest sub-continental addition to the continued home cricket season in England, with the 29-year previous signing a contract with Kent.

    Saini, who final featured in skilled cricket for Rajasthan Royals in IPL 2022 and was a part of the India squad for the Sri Lanka tour solely a yr in the past, is because of play three County Championship matches and 5 Royal London Cup video games. This nevertheless, topic to visa and regulatory approval.

    .@navdeepsaini96 is a Spitfire ✈#StaffIndia 🇮🇳 #TremendousKent pic.twitter.com/VNjCaHtazE

    — Kent Cricket (@KentCricket) July 15, 2022

    Saini isn’t the primary Indian participant to function within the home English cricket this season with Cheteshwar Pujara (Sussex), Washington Sundar (Lancashire), Krunal Pandya (Warwickshire) and Umesh Yadav (Middlesex) already having made their look.

    “It’s a great opportunity to play county cricket and I’m looking forward to giving my all for Kent,” Saini mentioned, in an announcement issued by Kent, on the brand new chapter in his cricket profession.

    Kent, who’ve had a troublesome season with the ball within the County Championship, do imagine Saini to be a optimistic addition to the squad. Paul Downton, director of cricket at Kent mentioned, “In a year when it’s been difficult to take wickets, we’re excited to have the opportunity to add a fast bowler of Navdeep’s quality to our squad.”

    The India right-arm fast is more likely to share share the new-ball duties for Kent with New Zealand pacer, Matt Henry. It is known that South African all-rounder, George Linde can also be on Kent’s books however the counties in England solely with the ability to area two abroad gamers within the enjoying XI makes the transfer much less believable.