'Pagdi' meets 'veshti': Madras Regiment colonel performs sacred ritual at MRC's Murugan TempleUnderlining the ethos of the Indian Army, a senior official said, "Though, it is not a new thing for commanders in the Army to adhere to su...
04 May, 2024, 05.51 PM IST
On 75th Republic Day, women take centre stageThe Indian Army showcased several indigenous systems that it has acquired over the years, including Pinaka Multi Barrel Rocket Launchers, S...
26 Jan, 2024, 10.28 PM IST
IAF helicopters carrying out rescue and relief operations in flood-affected areas of Tamil Nadu: Office of Defence MinisterThe Office of Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday assured that the Central Government was providing all possible assistance to Tami...
20 Dec, 2023, 01.21 PM IST
Indian army's training to now include 'mixed martial arts'Along with fundamental skills like firing, physical endurance and battlecraft, Army soldiers will now also learn a form of `mixed martial a...
14 Jan, 2023, 01.25 PM IST
Terrain posed challenges but mission most satisfying: Lt Col Hemant Raj on trekker's rescueRaj, who led the Madras Regimental Centre (MRC) team that rescued the young trekker from the face of a mountain cleft through a breath-taki...
10 Feb, 2022, 04.26 PM IST
Army rescues boy stranded on cliff in KeralaEarlier in the day, Army teams have undertaken a rescue operation to extricate him. For the rescue operation, two Army teams have been move...
09 Feb, 2022, 11.37 AM IST
Copter crash: Army officer equates local villagers to GodGeneral Officer Commanding Headquarters Dakshin Bharath, Lieutenant General A Arun, who heaped praises on the villagers, also said the lone...
13 Dec, 2021, 09.20 PM IST
Floral tributes paid to General Bipin Rawat, othersSenior Army officials, Tamil Nadu Ministers and Army veterans laid wreaths and paid floral tributes to the mortal remains of the deceased p...
09 Dec, 2021, 11.43 AM IST
311 recruits attested to Madras Regimental CentreMRC Commandant, Brig Rajeswar Singh reviewed the attestation parade, which was carried out with appropriate social distancing in consonance...
13 Nov, 2020, 02.38 PM IST
Siachen bravehearts laid to rest: From Mr 'Rambo' to Mr 'All in One'One of 9 whose mortal remains were brought was Subedar Nagesha TT, a highly motivated Junior Commissioned Officer, also known as 'Rambo'.
14 Jul, 2018, 01.54 PM IST
Army centre smashes mobiles of trainee soldiers who violated rulesThe recruits at the Mahar Regimental Centre have to deposit their mobile phones with their "platoon havaldars" and take them for use as and...
11 Jul, 2018, 05.49 PM IST
R-Day parade will showcase India's military strengthAbu Dhabi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan will be the Chief Guest of the Republic Day parade.
11 Jul, 2018, 04.22 PM IST
Ban Ki-moon appoints Major Gen Jai Shanker Menon as UNDOF HeadUN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has named Menon as the Head of Mission and Force Commander of the United Nations Disengagement Observer Fo...
03 Feb, 2016, 04.33 PM IST
World War I memorial buried amid shopping joints in BengaluruThe memorial was unveiled in 1928 in Bengaluru, in the memory of 350 officers and soldiers who died in the Great War.
11 Jun, 2015, 12.36 PM IST
New commandant for Madras Regimental CentreBrigadier Satish Kumar Sangwan, a second generation officer, will take over as Commandant replacing Brigadier S Suresh Kumar.
30 Apr, 2015, 04.47 PM IST
AIADMK, DMK workers clash over Contonment board electionSeven persons were injured when AIADMK and DMK men clashed over byelection of a board.
10 Aug, 2013, 05.31 PM IST
- Lankan military officials likely to be moved out of TN
Another option was to send them by helicopter to Sulur near here and from there to Bengaluru, the official said.
24 Jun, 2013, 05.35 PM IST