51 military hospitals preparing coronavirus facilities including ICUMilitary officials said five viral testing laboratories of the services, capable of carrying out COVID-19 tests, are preparing dedicated co...
03 Apr, 2020, 09.43 PM IST
17 people brought to army quarantine facilities in Jaisalmer, Jodhpur test positive for coronavirusOut of the 17 people, nine have tested positive for the virus at the Army Wellness Centre in Jaisalmer. Out of these nine people, three tes...
01 Apr, 2020, 11.42 AM IST
28 hospitals of Indian Armed Forces reserved for Covid patientsThe development was shared by Lieutenant General Anup Banerji, Director General Armed Forces Medical Services (DGAFMS). The DGAFMS heads th...
28 Mar, 2020, 09.15 AM IST
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh reviews action plan for coronavirus; army ready to provide hospitals and labsThe army liasoning with the civil administration is happening in Maharashtra, Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala and Rajasthan. This c...
26 Mar, 2020, 08.42 PM IST
Coronavirus lockdown has reduced work on training, posting, international cooperation: Army“At the headquarters level, the army called off the day for office goers. The global lock-down has affected and significantly reduced the o...
25 Mar, 2020, 10.16 PM IST
Rajnath Singh appeals to people to make 'Janata curfew' huge successThe minister said by staying at home and following the prescribed precautions, people can interrupt the spread of the infectious virus. He ...
21 Mar, 2020, 11.01 PM IST
Army’s desert quarantine largest in India, may get biggerIndia’s largest military quarantine facility at Jaisalmer has been put on standby.
21 Mar, 2020, 01.09 PM IST
Quarantine units to get books on PM’s governanceA set of six books on Modi governance with titles such as ‘100 Days of Bold Initiatives and Decisive Actions’ , ‘A Splendid Start’ and ‘Fif...
21 Mar, 2020, 09.57 AM IST
Armed forces have 4 quarantine facilities on standby: Nodal officer for Covid-19 casesCurrently, there are 58 people at the Indian Air Force's Hindon facility, 44 at the Indian Navy's facility, 484 people at the Army's Jaisal...
20 Mar, 2020, 06.07 PM IST
Covid-19: Quarantine facilities to have 60,000 bedsWith the number of confirmed coronavirus cases in the country increasing to 151, government officials said provisions for 12,000 beds have ...
18 Mar, 2020, 11.57 PM IST
Indian Army's courses postponed amid coronavirus scareSome of the army courses that have been postponed include the senior command course, meant for officers taking on command appointments. Off...
17 Mar, 2020, 09.48 PM IST
Covid-19: Over 230 Indians evacuated from Iran, quarantined at Army wellness centre in JaisalmerWhile External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said that a total of 234 Indians have been evacuated from Iran, defence spokesperson Col Sombi...
15 Mar, 2020, 11.31 AM IST
Coronavirus: Army postpones all recruitment rallies by a monthThe sources added that instructions in the Indian Army have been issued to all concerned to accord adequate focus on health security and al...
13 Mar, 2020, 08.38 PM IST
Second batch of 44 Indian pilgrims arrived from Iran: JaishankarThe first batch of 58 Indian pilgrims were brought back from Iran on Tuesday. An official told PTI that the Iran Air flight landed at the M...
13 Mar, 2020, 03.27 PM IST
Army faces new problem at its coronavirus quarantine facility at ManesarThe problem came up after some people, who were part of a group of 83 brought from Italy via an Air India flight, demanded individual rooms...
12 Mar, 2020, 09.27 PM IST
Defence ministry sets up 7 more quarantine facilities for coronavirus patientsThe facilities have been set up at Jaisalmer, Suratgadh, Jhansi, Jodhpur, Deolali, Kolkata and Chennai. "We are expecting more civilians to...
12 Mar, 2020, 08.55 PM IST
- War woes: Rajasthan to spend more on defence
Heightened tension on the international border with Rajasthan has forced the state government to reschedule its expenditure and prioritise ...
07 Jun, 2002, 01.55 AM IST