Army going through transformational change to further strengthen operational preparedness: Chief'The Indian Army is going through a transformational change and last year, it laid out a broad outline of the transformation road map. The ...
01 Feb, 2024, 01.16 PM IST
Efforts on to retrieve broken parts of auger machine, vertical drilling starts at Silkyara tunnel: NDMAThe National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) in India is intensifying efforts to rescue 41 workers trapped in the Silkyara tunnel in U...
26 Nov, 2023, 05.16 PM IST
Sikkim-Trishakti Sappers, BRO launch massive joint snow clearing operationTroops of Trishakti Corps routinely rescues tourists stranded due to sudden snow fall. On 11 & 15 Mar, major rescue missions were conducted...
25 Mar, 2023, 10.40 PM IST
First woman officer operationally deployed at highest battleground in Siachen"Capt Shiva Chauhan of Fire and Fury Sappers became the first woman officer to be operationally deployed in Kumar Post, at the highest batt...
03 Jan, 2023, 12.17 PM IST
Army felicitates ex-drill instructor Major Swamy on his 100th birthday, Anand Mahindra shares heartwarming videoMahindra said that he got goosebumps when he saw the 100-year-old stand up and salute.
03 Oct, 2022, 04.54 PM IST
Lt-Gen Manoj Pande to take charge of Eastern Army Command on TuesdayLt Gen Pande was commissioned in the Bombay Sappers in December 1982. In his distinguished career, he has held several prestigious command ...
31 May, 2021, 07.49 PM IST
NSA presents 'Doval Trophy' to Bengal Sappers' hockey champions"During the presentation ceremony, a scintillating exhibition match between 'BEG and Centre' team and a team from various regiments of Beng...
13 Feb, 2021, 01.24 PM IST
Arunachal Pradesh CM Pema Khandu says Indian Army will raise three porter companies in the stateKhandu on Friday attended the Porter Raising Ceremony at Sapper in West Kameng district and motivated hundreds of youths gathered for recru...
03 Jul, 2020, 08.55 PM IST
Bangalore Torpedo: The city's invention that changed the course of World War IIUsed in clearing barbed wires, Bangalore Torpedo was devised by Madras Engineering Group.
02 Aug, 2018, 10.39 AM IST
Army chief pays tribute to soldiers killed in ShopianGeneral Rawat arrived here this morning and paid tribute to the Shopian martyrs at Badamibagh cantonment here, an army official said
14 Jul, 2018, 12.23 PM IST
'Thambis' in arms: Story of Madras Sappers; India's earliest engineering group in armyMotto of Madras Sappers is Sarvatra (everywhere in Sanskrit) and was adopted from the motto of Royal Engineers ubique (everywhere in Latin).
14 Jul, 2018, 09.44 AM IST
Nothing can be said about our army, they’re above criticismWhy should retired soldiers insist on getting what retired teachers and clerks and postmen do not?
12 Jul, 2018, 09.02 PM IST
Lt Gen M M S Rai takes over as the new vice chief of Army staffMMS Rai replaced Lt Gen Philip Campose, who superannuated last evening. He was the Eastern Army Commander prior to his appointment as VCOAS.
11 Jul, 2018, 12.39 PM IST
The LIC building is one of the last British Army-built stone structures on MG Road, BengaluruIt was built in the colonial style unlike the Bangalore Rifle Volunteers which followed the Tudor style.
11 Jan, 2018, 01.50 PM IST
- India, US troops take part in simulated military operation
Troops of Indian and US armies conducted night operations to neutralise and flush out insurgents hiding in a village in Rajasthan.
13 Mar, 2012, 04.15 PM IST
- Indian Army gets its 1st woman jawan, 35-year-old Sapper Shanti Tigga
Outperforming her male counterparts in the physical tests, 35-year-old Sapper Shanti Tigga joined the 969 Railway Engineer Regiment of the ...
03 Oct, 2011, 10.35 AM IST
- Army’s de-mining experts in Maoist jungles soon
The Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) is likely to discuss the option of drafting dedicated de-mining experts from the Army — popularly k...
02 Jun, 2010, 02.35 AM IST