Govt appoints Lt Gen N S Raja Subramani as next Chief of Defence StaffLieutenant General N S Raja Subramani (Retd.) has been appointed as the next Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), effective from his assumption of...
09 May, 2026, 08.04 AM IST
One year after Operation Sindoor: How India’s armed forces are transformingOperation Sindoor has significantly altered India's defence strategy. The armed forces are now prioritising unmanned warfare and integratin...
07 May, 2026, 07.39 PM IST
Troop withdrawal announcement adds to friction between Europe and TrumpAmerica is gearing up to retract 5,000 troops from its bases in Germany, a bold move by Trump aimed at recalibrating US involvement in Euro...
03 May, 2026, 07.08 AM IST
Trump says US will reduce number of troops in Germany 'a lot further' than withdrawal of 5,000America could be set to pull back its troops in Germany more than the previously announced 5,000.. German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius ...
03 May, 2026, 06.53 AM IST
Why is U.S. reducing number of troops in Germany? What is Donald Trump's dispute with Chancellor Friedrich Merz?Donald Trump's decision comes as he seethes at European allies over their unwillingness to join his campaign with Israel against Iran. He h...
03 May, 2026, 06.22 AM IST
Pentagon officials weigh deployment of airborne troops for Iran warAmerican military leaders are contemplating sending a combat brigade from the 82nd Airborne Division to Iran. This move is part of prudent ...
24 Mar, 2026, 06.03 AM IST
Indian Army to recruit 800 porters at Rajouri-Poonch sector for newly raised companyAccording to an official advertisement, the 279 Porter Company is being raised for 179 days -- from April 1 to September 26 this year -- un...
04 Mar, 2026, 11.13 PM IST
Lt Gen NS Raja Subramani assumes charge as Vice Chief of Army StaffLt Gen NS Raja Subramani has been appointed as the new Vice Chief of the Army Staff, succeeding Gen Upendra Dwivedi. With over 37 years of ...
01 Jul, 2024, 06.13 PM IST
Lt Gen NS Raja Subramani to be next Vice Chief of Army StaffLt Gen NS Raja Subramani is set to be the next Vice Chief of Army Staff succeeding Lt Gen Upendra Dwivedi, following the government's clear...
20 Jun, 2024, 09.49 PM IST
Lt Gen MV Suchindra Kumar to be new Vice Chief of ArmyLt Gen Kumar will succeed Lt Gen B S Raju who has been appointed as the Jaipur- headquartered South Western Army Commander, the sources sai...
16 Feb, 2023, 07.55 PM IST
Lieutenant General Pradeep Chandran Nair takes over as Director General Assam RiflesThe General Officer was commissioned into the Sikh Regiment in 1985. He is an alumnus of Sainik School Satara, National Defence Academy, De...
01 Jun, 2021, 08.02 PM IST
Lt Gen Pradeep Chandran Nair takes over as DG of Assam RiflesAssam Rifles provides security to the northeastern region and has a diversified role ranging from security to providing welfare, and develo...
01 Jun, 2021, 01.38 PM IST
Indian Army gears up to turn lean, mean, and fastResults of four ongoing studies on force reorganisation and optimisation, flattening headquarters at different levels, cadre review and ter...
20 Aug, 2018, 03.58 PM IST
Army restricts access to villages near the Line of ControlThe Army has also intensified patrolling in the villages, while people have been asked to restrict their daily movement.
13 Jul, 2018, 10.30 PM IST
17 soldiers killed in attack in Kashmir in deadliest militant strike since 2014The army deployed helicopters to evacuate soldiers had been injured in the dawn attack that was followed by an hours-long gunfight.
13 Jul, 2018, 10.25 PM IST
Indo-US military exercise 'Yudh Abhyas 2014' in progress"India-US Combined Military Training Exercise 'Yudh Abhyas 2014', commenced on Sept 17 at Ranikhet and Chaubattia, is in progress," said PR...
29 Sep, 2014, 09.33 PM IST
- High costs stall Army's plans on China border
Sources said the defence ministry has returned the Army proposal to set up the strike corps, and two independent brigades along the China b...
26 Aug, 2011, 08.41 AM IST