Vice Chief Lt Gen Dhiraj Seth named next Army ChiefLt Gen Dhiraj Seth will become the next Chief of Army Staff. He takes over from Gen Upendra Dwivedi on June 30. Lt Gen Seth is currently th...
13 Jun, 2026, 11.46 PM IST
On This Day in History, June 14: Anne Frank writes diary, Auschwitz opens, first woman in space, first US flag approved, Falklands War ends and moreOn This Day in History, June 14 witnessed the beginning of Anne Frank's diary, the opening of Auschwitz, the launch of the Vostok mission t...
13 Jun, 2026, 11.24 PM IST
India appoints Lt Gen Dhiraj Seth as next Army ChiefLieutenant General Dhiraj Seth will become the next Chief of the Army Staff on June 30, 2026. He succeeds General Upendra Dwivedi. Lt Gen S...
13 Jun, 2026, 04.06 PM IST
J-K: Army chief reviews ops preparedness, modernisation initiatives at Northern CommandArmy Chief General Upendra Dwivedi visited the Northern Command headquarters in Jammu. He reviewed operational preparedness, capability dev...
10 Jun, 2026, 12.20 PM IST
Iran launches missiles at Israel for first time since Mideast truceIran war: The sound of air raid sirens echoed through Israel as the military successfully intercepted missiles launched from Iran. In a sta...
08 Jun, 2026, 06.37 AM IST
US forces shoot down two Iranian attack drones in Strait of Hormuz amid fresh escalationUnited States forces have intercepted and destroyed two Iranian drones. These drones posed a threat to commercial shipping in the Strait of...
07 Jun, 2026, 09.36 AM IST
US weighs seizing Iranian assets to rebuild Gulf states hit by Tehran's attacksThe U.S. plans to redirect Iranian assets to Gulf states for rebuilding and repairs following recent Iranian attacks. Treasury Secretary Sc...
07 Jun, 2026, 06.04 AM IST
An Israeli airstrike on southern Lebanon kills Lebanese troops days after ceasefireAn Israeli airstrike in southern Lebanon has claimed the lives of several Lebanese soldiers, including a high-ranking officer. This inciden...
06 Jun, 2026, 01.55 PM IST
Pro-Khalistan slogans raised at Amritsar's Sri Akal Takht Sahib on Operation Blue Star anniversaryPro-Khalistan slogans and posters of Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale were displayed at Sri Akal Takht Sahib during the 42nd anniversary of Opera...
06 Jun, 2026, 09.22 AM IST
Punjab deploys 4,000 personnel in Amritsar ahead of Operation Blue Star anniversarySecurity forces are on high alert in Amritsar. Nearly 4,000 police personnel and Central Armed Police Forces have been deployed. This is in...
04 Jun, 2026, 09.31 AM IST
Gen NS Raja Subramani takes charge as Chief of Defence Staff, succeeds Gen Anil ChauhanIndia's defense landscape welcomes a new leader as General NS Raja Subramani steps into the role of Chief of Defence Staff, succeeding Gene...
31 May, 2026, 10.37 AM IST
Gen Chauhan exits as CDS after leading tri-services integration effortsChief of Defence Staff Gen Anil Chauhan concluded his tenure, calling it very satisfying. He focused on enhancing synergy among the three s...
30 May, 2026, 12.33 PM IST
Outgoing CDS General Anil Chauhan receives ceremonial Guard of Honour in National Capital as tenure endsGeneral Anil Chauhan received a ceremonial Guard of Honour. This marked the end of his tenure as Chief of Defence Staff. He played a key ro...
30 May, 2026, 09.35 AM IST
Army chief General Upendra Dwivedi reviews NDA's 150th passing out parade in PunePune hosted the Passing Out Parade for the 150th National Defence Academy Course. Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi reviewed the ceremony....
30 May, 2026, 09.01 AM IST
CISF to boost counter drone and emergency measuresTo counter low-altitude aerial threats effectively, the CISF has rolled out a phased Counter-Drone Training Programme for its personnel in ...
29 May, 2026, 09.17 PM IST
The Indian club that outlasted the British may not survive ModiThe Indian government has moved to evict the historic Delhi Gymkhana Club from its 27-acre site in central Delhi, saying the land near Prim...
29 May, 2026, 05.41 PM IST
Lt Gen Harjeet Singh Sahi appointed Chief of Staff, Western CommandAccording to the Defence PRO, Lt Gen Sahi succeeds Lieutenant General Puneet Ahuja, AVSM, SM, VSM, who has proceeded to assume the appointm...
26 May, 2026, 07.43 PM IST