COAS seeks faster land acquisition, more youth enlistment in ArunachalArmy Chief General Upendra Dwivedi emphasized faster land acquisition in Arunachal Pradesh for defense projects. He met Governor Lt Gen K T...
18 Sep, 2025, 02.19 PM IST
Defence Ministry signs MoU with QCI to enhance Veteran Welfare ServicesThe Department of Ex-Servicemen Welfare (DESW) has partnered with the Quality Council of India (QCI) to improve services for veterans. The ...
27 Aug, 2025, 02.16 PM IST
Ex-servicemen to protect vital infrastructure across J-KThe Jammu and Kashmir government has approved a plan. It will deploy former military personnel. They will protect key infrastructure across...
17 May, 2025, 07.19 PM IST
'MoD taking steps to ensure academic excellence of 33 Sainik Schools'The Minister said that the government recognises the role of teachers of Sainik Schools in shaping the future of the cadets. Teachers of Sa...
28 Jul, 2023, 08.10 PM IST
Armed Forces Flag Day 2022: Know history, significance, and a lot more about this special dayThis day is dedicated to encourage public engagement and support for the Armed Forces staff throughout India.
06 Dec, 2022, 10.40 PM IST
Haryana government to arrange coaching for students intending to serve as AgniveersThis decision was taken in a meeting held between Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar and Air Marshal Manavendra Singh, Air Officer Commandi...
29 Jul, 2022, 10.11 PM IST
Rajnath Singh approves hike in financial aid to orphaned children of ex-servicemen"Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has approved the enhancement of the financial aid to the orphaned children of ex-servicemen from Rs 1,000 p...
29 Jul, 2022, 07.40 PM IST
Budget: Over 15k schools to be strengthened as per new NEP, 100 new Sainik Schools to be set upMaking board exams easy, reduction of curriculum to core concepts, replacement of 10+2 structure of school curricula with a 5+3+3+4 structu...
01 Feb, 2021, 04.30 PM IST
'Armed Forces Flag Day' to be celebrated throughout December, says Rajnath SinghSpeaking to ANI, Singh said, "Centre and States along with Sainik Board will celebrate 'Armed Forces Flag Day' throughout December. It's ou...
02 Dec, 2020, 06.03 PM IST
NCC offers services of cadets for manning helplines, distributing relief material; veterans also mobilised for assistanceRajya Sainik Boards and Zila Sainik Boards are identifying and mobilising maximum ex-servicemen volunteers to assist the state and district...
02 Apr, 2020, 11.56 AM IST
Solve problems of veterans in time-bound manner: Manohar ParrikarParrikar said special attention by the central and state governments and support by local administration towards welfare of the families of...
11 Jul, 2018, 05.55 PM IST
Akhilesh writes to Defence Ministry for setting up two Sainik schoolsUttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav wrote to Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar for setting up two Sainik schools in Kannauj and Ram...
11 Jul, 2018, 01.42 PM IST
Army to launch new department to look into veterans' issuesDepartment of Veterans Affairs would be launched on January 15, 2016, GOC-in-C Western Command, Lt Gen K J Singh said today.
11 Jul, 2018, 01.17 PM IST
Another glass ceiling broken, UP Sainik School admits girlsAs many as 15 girls from different family backgrounds have got admission in the Captain Manoj Kumar Pandey Uttar Pradesh Sainik School here...
22 Apr, 2018, 10.41 AM IST
Mehbooba-Omar spar in Assembly over Sainik Colony issue"I do not know what these newspapers want? Do they want to put the state on fire? They should have investigated before publishing the story.
06 Jun, 2016, 02.24 PM IST
Shiv Sena should sit in opposition, says ex-party MP"Shiv Sainiks put up boards appealing leaders to show self respect. Hope Shiv Sena leadership takes signals and prepare to sit in oppositio...
26 Oct, 2014, 03.05 PM IST
- Ex-servicemen to return as paramilitary personnel?
Much like the one-rank, one-pension (OROP) demand, different political parties and successive governments have often promised the lateral i...
28 Jun, 2011, 08.37 AM IST