Distinguished World War II veteran Subedar Thanseia no more: ArmySubedar Thanseia, a distinguished World War II veteran of the Indian Army's Assam Regiment, passed away at the age of 102. His valour at th...
01 Apr, 2024, 05.57 PM IST
Army officer kidnapped in Manipur, fourth such incident since conflict beganA Junior Commissioned Officer (JCO) of the Army, Konsam Kheda Singh, was kidnapped from his home in Manipur's Thoubal district by unknown i...
08 Mar, 2024, 05.43 PM IST
151 Myanmar soldiers cross over to MizoramAround 151 Tatmadaw (Myanmar army) personnel entered on late Friday in Mizoram-Myanmar border Tuisentlang village in southernmost Mizoram's...
30 Dec, 2023, 10.33 PM IST
1971 operation to liberate Bangladesh gets centre stageThe ceremony was marked with several firsts, which commenced with Prime Minister Narendra Modi visiting the National War Memorial at India ...
26 Jan, 2022, 11.42 PM IST
Republic Day parade: Indian Army marching contingents to display evolution of uniforms, riflesThree marching contingents of the Indian Army will wear uniforms and carry rifles from previous decades, while one contingent will wear the...
23 Jan, 2022, 03.41 PM IST
Assam Rifles CO, wife, son and four personnel killed in Manipur ambushThe Assam Rifles statement said it suspected that the insurgent group responsible for this massacre ''must be from PREPAK cadre as the PREP...
13 Nov, 2021, 07.47 PM IST
Lt General Pradeep Nair takes over as Director General Recruiting of Indian ArmyLt Gen Nair, Ati Vishisht Seva Medal, Yudh Seva Medal was commissioned into the Sikh Regiment in 1985 and is an alumnus of Sainik School Sa...
18 Dec, 2020, 06.33 PM IST
Badluram ka Badan: The fascinating Assam Regiment song and the story behind itThe song is dedicated to a rifleman named Badluram who fought war against the Japanese in the World War II.
13 Aug, 2019, 12.49 PM IST
R-Day parade to see 'Nari Shakti' on display; showcase M777 howitzer, K9 Vajra"This Republic Day parade will also be an amazing display of 'Nari Shakti' (women power), as many contingents will be led by women, besides...
24 Jan, 2019, 11.05 AM IST
Manipur ambush: Indian Army contemplates retaliation against Meitei militants in MyanmarMyanmar’s help is being sought but the Army believes not much can be expected given that the neighbouring nation has little control over th...
14 Jul, 2018, 09.40 AM IST
Manipur attack: Violation of operating procedure may have caused casualtiesWere the 18 soldiers of 6 Dogra infantry regiment, who died in Thursday's ambush in Manipur's Chandel district, victims of their own mistak...
13 Jul, 2018, 03.29 PM IST
Bold operation by Indian Army: Many militants involved in Manipur ambush neutralised in MyanmarIt had been confirmed to ET that special paratroopers, on the basis of intelligence inputs, neutralised close to a dozen militants involved...
13 Jul, 2018, 03.28 PM IST
Republic Day parade: French soldiers create history by marching down Rajpath48 members of 'The Music of the Infantry', a ceremonial band based in Lyon in France, played two military tunes at the parade as the specta...
12 Jul, 2018, 05.57 PM IST
Ashok Chakra for Rashtriya Rifles martyr Havildar Hangpan DadaOn May 26, 2016, Dada, with his team engaged the infiltrators in a fierce gunfight at Shamshabri Ranges in Naugam. He charged at the terror...
11 Jul, 2018, 04.21 PM IST
WW II Indian warrior Sovehu Nienu celebrates 100th birthdayNienu fought the WW-II and was honoured with six gallantry awards in recognition of his service and bravery against the allied forces.
07 Apr, 2016, 07.19 PM IST
Six jawans dead, one missing in Siachen avalanche hitAn avalanche on the high-altitude Siachen glacier killed at least six Indian soldiers on Sunday when their outpost was swept away before da...
16 Dec, 2012, 08.53 PM IST
- Army sets its footprint in Naxal-infested Bastar
In a season of Maoist strikes, the Army has made a quiet entry, with nearly 1,000 men from a battalion each of Assam and Bihar regiments.
12 Jun, 2011, 04.33 AM IST