Who was Major Somnath Sharma? The first Param Vir Chakra recipient who led fight against 500 to save SrinagarIn the annals of India's military history, Major Somnath Sharma stands as a luminous figure, a beacon of courage and sacrifice. Born into a...
31 Jan, 2024, 12.43 PM IST
India, Kazakhstan to conduct 13-day military exercise to boost anti-terror cooperationIndia and Kazakhstan will begin on Monday a 13-day mega wargame in the Kazakh military base of Otar. The Indian contingent comprising 120 p...
29 Oct, 2023, 02.10 PM IST
Weapons and explosives smuggled into Manipur from Nagaland seizedA defence spokesperson said, "Acting upon specific intelligence inputs regarding attempts to smuggle weapons, ammunition, explosives and ot...
28 Jun, 2023, 12.15 AM IST
Manipur: 12 militants released after mob stops security forcesAn official release from Defence PRO stated that a mob of approximately 1200-1500, led by women and the local leader immediately surrounded...
26 Jun, 2023, 11.55 AM IST
President Murmu confers eight Kirti Chakras, 29 Shaurya ChakrasThe President of India has conferred eight Kirti Chakra awards and 29 Shaurya Chakra awards to Indian Armed Forces personnel, Central Armed...
09 May, 2023, 10.10 PM IST
Bilateral training exercise 'Austra Hind 22' to start todayA bilateral training exercise between armies of India and Australia will kick-start in Rajasthan on Monday, the defence ministry here said....
28 Nov, 2022, 09.36 AM IST
Bilateral training exercise 'Austra Hind 22' to start Monday"Bilateral training exercise 'AUSTRA HIND 22' between contingents of the Indian Army and the Australian Army is scheduled to take place at ...
27 Nov, 2022, 02.04 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
Vetting process for next Army Chief beginsThe government faces a tough choice for what has now become a selection process where the old convention of seniority no longer applies.
27 Jun, 2019, 09.29 AM IST
Lt Gen Ranbir Singh avenges death of soldiers from his Dogra regimentIn both cases, June 2015 in Chandel, Manipur and September 18 in Uri, the Army units that came under attack were the Dogras .
14 Jul, 2018, 02.18 PM IST
Manipur convoy attack: Myanmar support gives NE rebels a shot in the armEscalating violence in the NE in recent times leading up to Thursday's deadly ambush on army soldiers raises serious questions over the gov...
14 Jul, 2018, 09.41 AM 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
Manipur ambush: Army bids adieu to martyrs from JammuAn Indian Air Force plane brought the mortal remains of the martyred soldiers to Jammu from where they were sent to their native villages b...
13 Jul, 2018, 03.29 PM IST
India will thwart evil designs of terrorists, backers: Pranab Mukherjee"India will not be cowed down by such attacks, we will thwart the evil designs of terrorists and their backers," the President said, withou...
11 Jul, 2018, 05.59 PM IST
Lt Gen Ranbir Singh takes charge of Strike CorpsRanbir Singh is an alumni of Kapurthala Sainik School and graduated from the National Defence Academy. He was commissioned into 9th Battali...
11 Jul, 2018, 03.05 PM IST
7 medals for Special Forces team that hit Myanmar campsThe operation was a swift retributive strike to the militant ambush of a Dogra battalion convoy in Manipur's Chandel district on June 4, wh...
11 Jul, 2018, 12.42 PM IST
Army rejects calls to raise new units based on caste or religionThe Army has once again strongly rejected calls for raising new "single-class" units like the Gujarat, Kalinga, Dalit, Ahir, Paswan or Trib...
30 Jan, 2013, 10.16 AM IST