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23 Indian Army personnel missing in North Sikkim flash floods, as dam water flows into Teesta river

The flash floods started around 1.30 am, according to defence officials. Spokesperson Lt Col Mahendra Rawat said that 23 army personnel were...

India

Chief of Army Staff Gen. Manoj Pande speaks of tech-driven complexities in battle during Sandhurst parade

General Pande delivered a historic address at the Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst, UK. He reviewed the Sovereign’s Parade that marks the...

UK

Kargil Vijay Diwas: Indian government, opposition leaders pay tribute to soldiers

People from all over India came together to remember and honour the sacrifices of our Armed Forces on the occasion of Kargil Vijay Diwas...

India

France burns from rioting, but IAF Rafale jets are readying for July 14 Bastille Day parade, with PM Modi as guest of honour

More than a thousand rioters have been arrested in France as cities see unabated burning and looting, apparently in demand for “Justice...

Global

Enhanced mountain security, helicopter sorties for 2-month Amarnath Yatra; highway drill begins in J&K

Amarnath Yatra, arguably the ultimate pilgrimage for Indian devotees of Lord Shiva and definitely a test of physical endurance, starts from...

India

For these women stars on their shoulders are better than millions in the sky

As an ex-NDA graduate and having commanded my Artillery Regiment in Leh/ Ladakh, I am firmly convinced that recent changes in Indian Army...

India Analysis & Commentary

Col Geeta Rana Becomes the First Lady Officer to be posted in Ladakh near China Border

Col Geeta Rana of Electronics and Mechanical Engineers (EME) made history by becoming the first woman army officer to be given the charge of...

India

PM Modi names 21 Andaman islands after Param Vir Chakra awardees

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi named the 21 largest unnamed islands of Andaman and Nicobar Islands after Param Vir Chakra awardees in a...

India

Rajnath holds key meet on Tawang clashes, addresses Parliament

India's Defence Minister Rajnath Singh held a high-level meeting on the security situation with Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan...

India

Indian, Chinese troops sustain injuries in Tawang clash

Indian and Chinese soldiers sustained “minor injuries” following an engagement in a face-off along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in...

Global

Brigadier Bhaduri's debut book offers a realistic glimpse into Indian soldiers’ way of life

Brigadier Satyesh Nath Bhaduri (Retd), a third-generation Army officer, is the author of ‘A Jolly Good Fellow's Olive Green Nostalgia’.

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Cable bridge collapses in Gujarat; death toll rises to 141

Over 140 people are feared dead after a nearly 100-year-old suspension bridge over the Machchhu River in Gujarat's Morbi collapsed tonight.

India

Drone Federation of India, Army join hands in drone innovation project

The Drone Federation of India (DFI) and Indian Army, represented by the Army Design Bureau (ADB), signed a memorandum of understanding...

India

Kargil Vijay Diwas: India pays tribute to 1999 war heroes

India News: India yesterday observed the 23rd anniversary of Kargil Vijay Diwas that commemorates the country's victory over Pakistan in the...

India

BJP, Defence officials rally in Agnipath’s support; Congress calls it ‘job insecurity’

Agnipath scheme: Indian Prime Minister Modi said that several decisions may look unfair at first, but help in building the nation later.

India

Indian Defence ministry confirms Agnipath scheme won’t be dropped

The Indian Defence ministry has made it clear that the Centre's defence recruitment scheme 'Agnipath' won’t be rolled back.

India

General Manoj Pande takes over as new chief of the Indian Army

India News: General Manoj Pande took charge as the 29th Army chief after General MM Naravane retired from service.

India

Indian Air Force showcases LCA Tejas at Singapore Airshow 2022

Indian Air Force showcased its domestic-made Light Combat Aircraft Tejas MK-I aircraft alongside participants from across the world at the...

Singapore

Late CDS Bipin Rawat, Sundar Pichai, Satya Nadella among list of Padma awardees

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella and Google CEO Sundar Pichai were conferred with Padma Bhushan awards as the government announced Padma awards...

India

Mortal remains of General Rawat to be brought to Delhi; probe ordered into helicopter crash

The mortal remains of India’s first Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Bipin Rawat and his wife Madhulika will be brought to New Delhi...

India

Indian Defence Chief General Bipin Rawat, 12 others killed in IAF chopper crash in Tamil Nadu

Indian Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Bipin Rawat was among 13 killed as the helicopter he was onboard crashed near Conoor in Tamil...

Global

India, US kick off military exercise in Alaska

India and the US have kicked off military training exercise, “EX YUDH ABHYAS 21”, at the Joint Base Elmendorf Richardson in Alaska.

Global

Inspired by real-life Kargil war hero ZEE5's ‘Jeet ki Zid’ celebrates his ‘never say die’ spirit

ZEE5’s ‘Jeet Ki Zid’ is an original biography action-drama series that premiered earlier this month. This true story of real life...

Entertainment

Singapore and India Reaffirm Strong and Long-standing Defence Relations at 5th Defence Ministers' Dialogue

Singapore’s Minister for Defence Dr Ng Eng Hen and India’s Minister of Defence Rajnath Singh co-chaired the 5th India-Singapore Defence...

Global

Singapore, India and Thailand navies conclude trilateral exercise

Due to COVID-19 restrictions, this year’s Singapore-India-Thailand Maritime Exercise (SITMEX) was planned virtually.

Singapore