Assam Rifles DG visits Moreh, reviews situation along Myanmar borderThe director general listened patiently to the issues of concern being faced by all the groups. In his interaction with them, he said that ...
10 Jan, 2024, 11.24 PM IST
Lt Gen Ajai Kumar Singh takes over reins of Army's Southern CommandLt Gen Ajai Kumar Singh has vast operational experience in all types of terrain be it counter-insurgency areas, high altitudes & icy glacia...
01 Nov, 2022, 11.24 PM IST
Saving Sheikh Hasina, heroics of Gorkha Rifles: On 50th anniversary of 1971 Indo-Pak war, 5 books recount grit and valourTake a look at the new books that tell stories about the heroes of 1971 Indo-Pak war.
20 Dec, 2021, 11.11 AM IST
Bipin Rawat - an outstanding, forthright military commander with vision of tri-service synergyAs India's first Chief of Defence Staff, Gen Rawat was tasked to bring in theatre command and jointness among the three services, and he wa...
11 Dec, 2021, 08.15 PM IST
President Ram Nath Kovind witnesses ceremonial change-over of Army Guard battalionThe 5th Battalion of the 1st Gorkha Rifles, on completion of its three and half years tenure as ceremonial Army Guard Battalion, handed ove...
28 Nov, 2020, 02.54 PM IST
Army better prepared to face challenge that may come up at borders with Pakistan, China: General RawatGeneral Rawat has handled various responsibilities including along the LoC with Pak, the LAC with China and in the northeast. Responding to...
31 Dec, 2019, 05.15 PM IST
Army corrects ‘mistake’ in Kargil videoThe video was also shown during a Saturday event on the anniversary in Delhi attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
29 Jul, 2019, 09.50 AM IST
Military exercises with United States, Russia and Japan in NovemberThis exercise, involving elements from the Army, Navy and Air Force for counter-terrorism training, was the first of its kind, which India ...
19 Oct, 2018, 08.50 AM IST
Armies of India and Japan to hold first ever joint exercise from November 1The focus of the two-week-long exercise 'Dharma Guardian" will be to increase interoperability between the two forces.
18 Oct, 2018, 11.47 PM IST
Army vice chief Lt Gen Philip Campose retiresArmy Vice Chief Lt Gen Philip Campose today superannuated after 40 years and seven months of service and will be replaced by Lt Gen MMS Rai.
11 Jul, 2018, 12.39 PM IST
Gorkha Rifles completes over two centuries of glory and valour in IndiaIn the backdrop of the Gorkha Rifles having completed over 200 years of soldiering in India, the 9th GR is now culminating its bicentenary ...
11 Jul, 2018, 12.11 PM IST
With 200 years of legacy, Gorkha Rifles marches onThe Gorkha Brigade has produced India's first Field Marshal, Sam `Bahadur' Manekshaw, as also two Army chiefs in Gen G G Bewoor and Gen Dal...
23 Apr, 2015, 12.21 PM IST
First battalion of Third Gorkha Rifles to complete 200 years on AprilComprising not just the gritty Gorkhas, but also men from Kumaon and Garhwal regions, Sir Robert Colquhuon had raised the regiment on April...
21 Apr, 2015, 09.57 PM IST
Golden count goes down but Indian shooters dominate CWGNarang settled for a bronze in men's 50m rifle 3 positions in which he had won gold in both 2006 and 2010 Commonwealth Games.
31 Jul, 2014, 03.29 PM IST
Lt. Gen Philip Campose to be new Army vice chiefCampose will take over from Lt Gen Dalbir Singh Suhag, the current incumbent who takes over as the Army chief Aug 1.
11 Jul, 2014, 07.10 PM IST
Sikkim saw emergence of new Opposition party in 2013The year 2013 saw emergence of a new Opposition party in Sikkim,and rise in cases of sexual assault on minors among other issues.
28 Dec, 2013, 12.57 PM IST
Army rejects calls to raise new units based on caste or religionThe Army has once again strongly rejected calls for raising new "single-class" units like the Gujarat, Kalinga, Dalit, Ahir, Paswan or Trib...
30 Jan, 2013, 10.16 AM IST