Born in 1933 in a small village in Darjeeling, Lama joined the Indian Army at just 16 in 1949, serving with the 8th Battalion, The Gorkha Rifles. Over a career that spanned decades, Lama participated in the 1962 Sino-Indian War, the 1965 Indo-Pakistani War, and the 1971 Bangladesh Liberation War, displaying remarkable courage on each front.
Security forces have shot dead a hardcore cadre of the National Socialist Council of Nagalim-Khaplang's Yung Aung faction (NSCN-K-YA) in Arunachal Pradesh's Longding district.
In a significant leap for India’s postal services, the Department of Posts, in collaboration with SKYE AIR Mobility Private Limited, successfully conducted its first drone-based mail delivery on October 21