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From wedding bells to the last salute: Jharkhand mourns its braveheart

Hazaribagh: A pall of gloom has descended on the city of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand after the tragic martyrdom of Army Captain Karamjit Singh Bakshi, fondly known as Puneet. The 28-year-old officer lost his…
India

BJP’s ‘dirty trick’ to target Rahul Gandhi: Congress leader on court summons

New Delhi: Following court summons to Leader of Opposition (LoP) Rahul Gandhi over alleged defamatory remarks against the Indian Army, Congress leader Pramod Tiwari on Wednesday blamed it on the BJP and…

India

76th Republic Day: Gallantry awards for 11 Indian Army soldiers

New Delhi: In recognition of their exemplary bravery, extraordinary leadership, and selfless sacrifice in the face of extreme conditions, several soldiers and officers of the Indian Army have been honoured with esteemed…
India

Army chief defends removal of iconic 1971 war photo from office

The office of the Army Chief of India Upendra Dwivedi recently came under scanner after it replaced the iconic Pakistan’s surrender to India in the 1971 war photo with a painting titled Karam…
India

3 soldiers killed, 2 hurt in Army vehicle accident in Jammu Kashmir

Srinagar: Three Army personnel were killed and two were injured when their vehicle fell into a gorge in Jammu and Kashmir’s Bandipora district, on Saturday, January 4. The Army vehicle skidded off…
India

60 percent militants killed in J&K in 2024 were Pakistanis: Army report

Indian security forces have successfully neutralised 75 terrorists during 2024 in Jammu and Kashmir, with nearly 60 per cent of them being Pakistani nationals, India Today reported citing Army officials. The geographical…
Chennai

Cyclone Fengal: Army continues efforts to evacuate stranded people

Chennai: The rescue and relief operations of the Indian Army are continuing unabated even after nightfall in Puducherry and Chennai, following the devastation caused by Cyclone Fengal. The Southern Command of the…

India

Kashmir: 1 soldier killed, 3 injured in gunfight with terrorists

Srinagar: A Junior Commissioned Officer (JCO) of the Army’s special forces laid down his life while three more soldiers were injured in a gunfight with terrorists in a remote forest area in…
India

Space-based surveillance critical for defence capabilities: ISRO Chairman

New Delhi: Advancements in satellite technology, space-based surveillance, and communication systems are critical for enhancing the country’s defence capabilities and growth in the sector, ISRO Chairman Dr S Somanath said. ISRO’s Chairman…
India

PCI notice to Caravan over story on ‘Indian Army’s torture of civilians’

The Press Council of India (PCI) has sent a show cause notice to The Caravan, over its story in the February 2024 edition titled “Screams from the Army Post”, an investigative about…
India

Army chief calls Eastern Ladakh standoff with China stable but ‘sensitive’

New Delhi: The situation along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in eastern Ladakh is stable but sensitive and not normal, Chief of Army Staff Gen Upendra Dwivedi said on Tuesday on…
Telangana

Telangana: New miniature arms range established to boost NCC cadet training

Hyderabad: A new miniature Small Arms Range (SAR) has been successfully built on the A1 Defence land at the former Aerodrome in Adilabad, aimed at improving training for NCC cadets. This local…
India

Indian army departs for Oman to participate in Exercise Al Najah

New Delhi: The Indian Army contingent has departed for Oman to participate in the 5th edition of India-Oman Joint Military Exercise Al Najah. The exercise is scheduled to be conducted at Rabkoot…
India

Indian Army to join rescue efforts in Andhra’s flood-hit Kakinada

Vijayawada: Indian Army will join rescue and relief operations in Kakinada district of Andhra Pradesh, where eight mandals have been flooded due to breach of a canal following heavy rains on the…
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Army and Air Force sign MoU with Gati Shakti Vishwavidyal

Officials after Indian Army and Indian Air Force signed an MoU with Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya. (PTI Photo) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw after Indian Army and Indian Air…