Exercise Bold Kurukshetra 2025 to kick off at Jodhpur, advancing India-Singapore defence cooperationThe exercise will be conducted as a Table Top Exercise and Computer-Based Wargame, aimed at validating operational procedures for mechanise...
27 Jul, 2025, 02.55 PM IST
Boost for Indian Army: MoD signs ₹2,500 crore contracts for Advanced Anti-Tank Systems & military vehiclesThe Ministry of Defence (MoD) has finalised contracts worth Rs 2,500 crore for the procurement of advanced defence equipment. This includes...
27 Mar, 2025, 05.47 PM IST
R-Day parade: Indian Army showcases Centurion tank, PT-76 tank that played major role in 1971 warOne 75/24 Pack howitzer, two Dhanush howitzers, one PMS bridge-laying system, two Sarvatra bridge-laying systems, one HT-16 electronic warf...
26 Jan, 2022, 11.15 AM IST
Republic Day parade to have 25 tableaux, 16 marching contingents, 17 military bandsThe mechanised columns of the Army will show one PT-76 tank, one Centurion tank, two MBT Arjun MK-I tanks, one APC TOPAS armoured personnel...
22 Jan, 2022, 04.30 PM IST
Battle tanks, fighter jets are becoming outdated in modern era: Indian Army ChiefThe Army Chief pointed out that the last large tank battle, one in which large armoured formations of two armies, manoeuvred against each o...
06 Mar, 2020, 12.43 PM IST
Army plans to induct AI to bolster capabilityThese mechanised formations are largely deployed along India’s western front with Pakistan and in some sectors of the northern border with ...
25 Sep, 2019, 09.39 PM IST
Indian Army & BSF on high alert: Pakistan vacates border villagers, moves troopsSeveral infantry units under Pakistan’s defensive formations are at LoC and its strike formations are ready.
01 Mar, 2019, 04.28 PM IST
Army wants more on field, plans to reduce headquarters strengthThe idea behind Army's plan is to have more officers and jawans available for field formations.
20 Nov, 2018, 08.16 PM IST
Army undertakes drills to counter nuclear attackA strike formation of the Army today undertook drills to counter any tactical nuclear attack on its mechanised unit, as part of the war gam...
14 Jul, 2018, 04.48 PM IST
ITBP unveils mechanised column for deployment on China borderTill now, only the Border Security Force (BSF) under the home ministry, that guards the Indo-Pak border, had an artillery unit and some mec...
14 Jul, 2018, 02.36 PM IST
ITBP raises maiden mechanised column for quick deployment at China borderIndia will deploy a mechanised column of power vehicles and machines to speedily mobilise troops along the India-China border to stop anoth...
14 Jul, 2018, 02.36 PM IST
Centre approves structural reforms for Army overhaulThe defence ministry had constituted a committee under Lt Gen DB Shekatkar to recommend measures for enhancing combat capability and rebala...
14 Jul, 2018, 02.30 PM IST
Future warfares to be 'hybrid', need to enhance capabilities: Army chief Bipin RawatHe was addressing the inaugural session of a seminar on 'Future Armoured Vehicles India 2017' here.
14 Jul, 2018, 12.49 PM IST
- India, US start military exercises in Rajasthan desert
The US team is being led by Colonel Thomas J Roth, Commander of 2nd Engineer Brigade and the Indian side is being commanded by Brigadier B ...
05 Mar, 2012, 03.40 PM IST
- Indian army to hold wargames with top powers
Top global powers, including US, Russia, France and some of the friendly neighbours such as Bangladesh, will engage in wargames with the In...
29 Jan, 2012, 02.05 PM IST
- Govt to recruit about 2,000 ex-servicemen
Ex-servicemen specialised in commando and jungle warfare tactics to impart cutting-edge training to CRPF personnel.
13 Apr, 2010, 04.14 AM IST
- General Kapoor to begin UK visit today
Army Chief General Deepak Kapoor will begin a four-day official visit to the United Kingdom today to strengthen existing defence ties.
01 Sep, 2008, 10.06 AM IST