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'Troops religion is your religion', officer's refusal an isolated incident, say veteransThe case, in which an officer refused to participate in routine regimental rituals, citing that they were against his faith as a Christian,...27 Nov, 2025, 12.24 AM IST- Rahul Gandhi does not know 'F' of foreign policy but keeps raising questions: BJPThe Bharatiya Janata Party has criticized Rahul Gandhi for his comments about the armed forces. Ajay Alok called Gandhi a habitual liar. He...16 Jul, 2025, 03.29 PM IST
- Armed forces united by uniform not divided by religion: Delhi HCThe Delhi High Court supported the army's decision to dismiss a Christian officer. He was terminated for not fully participating in religio...01 Jun, 2025, 03.30 PM IST
- Delhi High Court affirms Military Code over religious exemptionsReaffirming the unity and discipline of the armed forces, the Delhi High Court has upheld the termination of a Commanding Officer who refus...31 May, 2025, 03.02 PM IST
- Trolled on social media, Army deletes tweet on 'iftaar' party in J-K's DodaThe tweet, which was uploaded on April 21, was deleted within hours after the handle came under attack from the trolls who were apparently ...23 Apr, 2022, 11.50 PM IST
- Bangladesh tri-service contingent to participate in Republic Day parade in DelhiIt is especially significant as the year 2021 marks 50 years of the Liberation War, through which Bangladesh emerged as a vibrant nation, f...13 Jan, 2021, 02.24 PM IST
- Dangari Killings: Defending injustice a greater crimeIn extrajudicial killings, the denial of truth in the face of overwhelming evidence is often more embittering than the actual killings.16 Oct, 2018, 06.49 AM IST
- Armed forces must remain uncontaminated from sectarian appeal: Manmohan Singh"As the custodian of the integrity of the electoral process, it is incumbent upon the Election Commission to see to it that religion and re...25 Sep, 2018, 08.45 PM IST
- Suspended over beard, Maharashtra Muslim cop says no to rejoiningThe cop was initially allowed to sport a beard, provided it was trimmed, and kept neat and tidy. The permission was later withdrawn by the ...14 Apr, 2017, 12.57 AM IST
- 6 charged for plotting terror attacks in MalaysiaThe others are Murad's 25-year-old son Abu Daud, Indonesian arms expert Ali Saifuddin, 28, and religious school assistant Hadharami Hashim,...30 Apr, 2015, 05.40 PM IST
- 6 charged for plotting terror attacks in MalaysiaThey were charged by a Sessions Court under the Penal Code, which gives a maximum jail term of 30 years.30 Apr, 2015, 04.47 PM IST
- 66th Republic day celebrated in BengalIn Kolkata, Governor K N Tripathi hoisted the tricolour and presided over the march past of armed and police forces at Red Road.26 Jan, 2015, 02.00 PM IST
- People have rejected politics of polarisation: CongressMajor reverses suffered by BJP today in bypolls came as a shot in the arm for Congress which said people have junked the "politics of polar...16 Sep, 2014, 09.52 PM IST
- Centre needs 'strong' leadership: Narendra ModiNarendra Modi today made a strong pitch for "strong leadership" at the Centre and asked politicians to take lessons in true secularism from...15 Sep, 2013, 04.50 PM IST
- BJP in denial on MalegaonProbe into Malegaon blasts must change anti-terror paradigms.08 Nov, 2008, 12.00 AM IST
- No religious headcount in armed forces, says AntonyEndorsing the views expressed by the then Army chief J J Singh while turning down a request from the Sachar panel in 2006 for data on repre...17 May, 2007, 03.19 AM IST
- 'Terror boards bus to Pakistan'The home minister was on Tuesday forced to admit in the Lok Sabha that terrorists are taking advantage of the Indo-Pakistan travel links.27 Jul, 2006, 02.56 AM IST
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