Facing two fronts, Indian Army drops the old playbook, gets agile with missiles, drones and commandosIndia is overhauling its Army structure to boost readiness against combined threats from China and Pakistan. The military is introducing al...
27 Jul, 2025, 07.40 AM IST
Indian Armed forces conduct 'Kavach' drill in Andaman SeaThe conjoint military training commenced with maritime strikes by Jaguar aircraft, Para Commandos and Marine Commandos carrying out combat ...
25 Jan, 2021, 03.35 PM IST
Raising the Indian flag in Pakistan: Story of an Indian BattalionHere is the story of an Indian Battalion trapped—at Razmak in the Northwest Frontier Province of Pakistan -- a moment in Indian history tha...
16 Aug, 2020, 12.27 AM IST
Forgotten tales of valour and courage: NNRC in Korea and General KS ThimayyaIn Nov 1948, Thimayya moved Stuart tanks in utmost secrecy by dismantling their turrets and used them in direct firing role that led to the...
21 Jul, 2020, 12.23 PM IST
Forgotten tales of courage and valour: The Bucket BrigadeIndia supported the UN Security Council Resolutions of June 25th and 27th, 1950, in naming North Korea as the aggressor. Mr Trygve Lie, the...
09 Jul, 2020, 05.41 PM IST
China to deploy 1 lakh marines at ports in Gwadar and DjiboutiGwadar is a deep-sea port next to Strait of Hormuz, the key oil route in the Persian Gulf, built with Chinese funding.
15 Mar, 2017, 11.40 AM IST
Army had denied troop movement report in 2012 itself: Ravi Shankar PrasadThe Army denied (the media report) in 2012 itself when the UPA government was in power," the senior BJP leader told reporters.
10 Jan, 2016, 07.13 PM IST
Mahendra Singh Dhoni to play T20 charity match for UK armed forceDhoni will extend his support to the British Army by playing in an inaugural T20 cricket match fundraiser to be held at The Kia Oval, Londo...
16 Sep, 2015, 03.27 PM IST
MS Dhoni undergoing training with Army's elite Para BrigadeDhoni had in 2011 donned the uniform of a commando as he was conferred an honorary rank of Lieutenant Colonel in the Parachute Regiment.
07 Aug, 2015, 02.56 PM IST
- Parliamentary panel strongly dismisses troop movement report
Panel dismissed a report about movement of troops near the capital in Jan after the govt stated that it was based on "wrong inferences.
30 Apr, 2012, 06.15 PM IST
- Parliamentary panel strongly dismisses troop movement report
Standing Committee on Defence was informed by Def Secy that Army did not need to seek permission from the Govt for such troop movement.
30 Apr, 2012, 04.10 PM IST
- Troop movement on January 16 was purely for training purpose: Government
Dismissing a media report on "non-notified" troop movement by army, the government has informed Rajya Sabha that the exercise was undertake...
26 Apr, 2012, 04.00 PM IST
- Government insider played mischief over Army movement, minister says
Someone within the government could have tried to play mischief over the movement of a mechanized infantry unit and elements of a Para Brig...
09 Apr, 2012, 09.42 AM IST
- Army 'coup' report: What was the alarm about, army's explanation & unanswered questions
Why did the columns have to drive to Delhi outskirts to test readiness?
05 Apr, 2012, 11.07 AM IST
- PM should clear the air on newspaper report about Army: Narendra Modi
Gujarat Chief minister Narendra Modi today said Prime Minister Manmohan Singh should ensure that the confidence of people remains unshaken ...
04 Apr, 2012, 05.01 PM IST
Defence Ministry dismisses troop build up reportDefence Ministry dismissed a media report that Army moved two units towards Delhi without informing the government, saying it was a routine...
04 Apr, 2012, 12.02 PM IST
- Bangladesh mutiny: India moves more troops to WB
India has airlifted "elements'' of its para-brigade based in Agra to Kalaikunda in West Bengal to deal with any contingency which arises du...
04 Mar, 2009, 08.57 AM IST