Husband wanted wife to stay home with his parents; her decision to pursue career despite his disapproval is not cruelty, rules Supreme CourtThe Supreme Court has ruled that a wife's career choice is not cruelty. A woman's decision to open her own dental clinic was opposed by her...
30 May, 2026, 11.23 AM 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
Haryana issues revised instructions on reservation for ex-servicemen, kin in govt jobsHaryana government has released new rules for ex-servicemen reservation in government jobs. The policy clarifies eligibility and aims to pr...
25 May, 2026, 10.44 PM IST
Did you know? This Kantara actress, known for her powerful roles alongside Rishab Shetty in Kannada cinema, is the daughter of Uri attack martyrRukmini Vasanth, daughter of martyred Indian Army officer Colonel Vasanth Venugopal, is winning audiences over with her powerful performanc...
25 May, 2026, 02.58 PM IST
No parity between Agniveers, regular soldiers on pensionary benefits: Centre to HCThe Union government has told the Bombay High Court that Agniveers are different from regular soldiers. This means families of deceased Agn...
11 May, 2026, 02.49 PM IST
Punjab CM Mann calls twin blasts 'minor', blames BJP for creating atmosphere of fearPunjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann accused the BJP of orchestrating minor blasts in Amritsar and Jalandhar to create fear and influence up...
06 May, 2026, 07.32 PM IST
Indian Army to host Grand Ex-servicemen Rally at Tenga Valley Military StationThe Indian Army will host a Grand Ex-Servicemen Rally in Arunachal Pradesh. The event will honor veterans and Veer Naris from the region. H...
12 Jun, 2025, 09.08 AM IST
Uttar Pradesh carries out public outreach for Agnipath with help of ex-servicemenThe administration has also especially identified such areas which see high recruitments to defence services take place and ex-servicemen a...
21 Jun, 2022, 02.08 PM IST
Defence minister approves four-fold increase in funds to families of battle casualtiesThey said the financial assistance will be granted under Army Battle Casualties Welfare Fund (ABCWF).
05 Oct, 2019, 03.27 PM IST
Amazon India rolls out initiative to hire former military personnelUnder the program, Amazon India will be hiring former defence personnel in supervisory and lead roles, will be rolling out training in clou...
26 Aug, 2019, 03.25 PM IST
A house-warming party that soldiered for a causeWhile we did not accept any gifts, we contributed towards funds to the Army Welfare Fund Battle Casualties. We also made it public so peopl...
14 Jul, 2018, 02.09 PM IST
Uber partners army welfare body to enrol ex-servicemenAs part of the partnership, AWPO will refer potential ex-servicemen who wish to become driver-partners on the Uber platform.
11 Jul, 2018, 05.28 PM IST
Army 'upset' over being dragged into politics over filmThe controversy erupted after Karan Johar's 'Ae Dil Hai Mushkil' ran into a storm of protests led by MNS because Pakistani actor Fawad Khan...
11 Jul, 2018, 02.55 PM IST
Rs 5 crore to Army welfare fund never decided at meeting: Devendra FadnavisIt was agreed upon at the meeting the film makers would contribute Rs 5 crore to the army welfare fund, which sparked strong reactions from...
29 Oct, 2016, 05.17 PM IST
Donation to army voluntary: Manohar Parrikar on MNS diktatThe controversy erupted after Karan Johar's 'Ae Dil Hai Mushkil' ran into a storm of protests led by MNS because Pakistani actor Fawad Khan...
25 Oct, 2016, 12.51 PM IST
Army to create separate & centralised fund to use donationsAccordingly, Indian Army has opened a new bank account for welfare of bereaved families of Battle Casualties named "Army Welfare Fund Battl...
17 Oct, 2016, 10.44 PM IST
- Insurance cover for army personnel increased
Extending a better life insurance cover for its personnel, Indian Army has increased the Army Group Insurance Fund (AGIF) by Rs 10 lakh and...
20 Feb, 2011, 12.21 PM IST