ARMY
![Ladakh: 5 Army personnel killed during tank exercise near Line of Actual Control](https://img.etimg.com/thumb/msid-111358180,width-100,height-75,resizemode-4/news/defence/ladakh-5-army-personnel-killed-during-tank-exercise-near-line-of-actual-control.jpg)
Ladakh: 5 Army personnel killed during tank exercise near Line of Actual Control
In a river crossing exercise near the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in Ladakh, five Indian Army soldiers, including a Junior Commissioned Officer (JCO) and four jawans, lost their lives. The incident took place near Mandir Morh during an exercise around 1 am. The soldier...
![Sikkim floods: 70 Ft Bailey Bridge built in 72 hours, Indian Army's Trishakti Corps' swift response](https://img.etimg.com/thumb/msid-111319572,width-100,height-75,resizemode-4/news/defence/sikkim-floods-70-ft-bailey-bridge-built-in-72-hours-indian-armys-trishakti-corps-swift-response.jpg)
Sikkim floods: 70 Ft Bailey Bridge built in 72 hours, Indian Army's Trishakti Corps' swift response
Recent floods in Sikkim disrupted road connectivity in North Sikkim. Trishakti Corps Army engineers restored connectivity by constructing a 70-foot Bailey Bridge at Dett Khola on the Dikchu-Sanklang axis in just 72 hours. The bridge is crucial for del...
![Gandoh Encounter: '3 terrorists neutralized, arms recovered', says Jammu’s ADGP Anand Jain](https://img.etimg.com/thumb/msid-111302609,width-100,height-75,resizemode-4/news/defence/gandoh-encounter-3-terrorists-neutralized-arms-recovered-says-jammus-adgp-anand-jain.jpg)
Gandoh Encounter: '3 terrorists neutralized, arms recovered', says Jammu’s ADGP Anand Jain
Doda (J&K): Security forces’ encounter with terrorists took place in Doda’s Gandoh on June 26. Additional Director General of Police of Jammu Anand Jain said that three terrorists have been neutralised in this encounter. He further told ANI that two M-4s and o...
![J-K: One terrorist killed by security forces as gunfight rages in Doda](https://img.etimg.com/thumb/msid-111283499,width-100,height-75,resizemode-4/news/defence/j-k-one-terrorist-killed-by-security-forces-as-gunfight-rages-in-doda.jpg)
J-K: One terrorist killed by security forces as gunfight rages in Doda
One terrorist was killed by security forces in an ongoing encounter in a forest area in Jammu and Kashmir's Doda district on Wednesday, police officials said. The gunfight started in Bajaad village in Gandoh area around 9.50 am amid intensified search and cordon operation by the ...
![Lt Gen Upendra Dwivedi to be new Indian Army chief; set to take charge from June 30](https://img.etimg.com/thumb/msid-110919087,width-100,height-75,resizemode-4/news/defence/lt-gen-upendra-dwivedi-to-be-new-indian-army-chief-set-to-take-charge-from-june-30.jpg)
Lt Gen Upendra Dwivedi to be new Indian Army chief; set to take charge from June 30
As term of Manoj Pande nears end, the Centre has appointed Lt Gen Upendra Dwivedi, presently serving as Vice Chief, as the next Chief of the Army Staff with effect from the afternoon of June 30, 2024.The present Chief of the Army Staff, General Manoj C Pande, PVSM, A...
![Nagastra-1: First batch of indigenous 'kamikaze mode' drones delivered to Indian Army](https://img.etimg.com/thumb/msid-111000410,width-100,height-75,resizemode-4/news/defence/nagastra-1-first-batch-of-indigenous-kamikaze-mode-drones-delivered-to-indian-army.jpg)
Nagastra-1: First batch of indigenous 'kamikaze mode' drones delivered to Indian Army
Nagastra -1, in a 'kamikaze mode' can neutralize any hostile threat with GPS-enabled precision strike with an accuracy of 2m. The man-portable fixed-wing electric UAV of weight 9 kg has an endurance of 30 min, a man-in-loop range of 15 km and an autonomous mode ran...
J&K: Cop injured in gunfight in Doda, fourth terror attack in 3 days
An SOG cop was injured after an encounter broke out between militants and security forces in Doda district on June 12. He was shifted to Government Medical College Doda for further treatment. The encounter began around 8.20 pm between security forces & terrorists at Kota Top, Gando
Baramulla Encounter: Neutralised Pak terrorists were associated with LeT, informs Army Brigadier
After two terrorists were neutralised in the Hadipora-Baramulla encounter, Brigadier Deepak Mohan addressed a press conference on June 20 and said that the two terrorists – Usman and Umar, were from Pakistan and were associated with Lashkar-e-Taiba. "For
J&K encounter: 1 CRPF jawan killed, 2 terrorists gunned down in Kathua; search ops underway
A terrorist holed up in a border village in Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua district was killed by security forces on Wednesday in a more than 15-hour operation during which his partner was also shot dead and a CRPF jawan lost his life, officials said. According t
J&K: Attack on Army post in Jammu's Doda, third terror incident in 3 days; two soldiers injured
An encounter is on between terrorists and security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Doda after they attacked an army base late last night, said police. Two soldiers were injured in the shootout. This is the third such incident in three days in Jammu after te
J-K: Terrorist killed in encounter with security forces in Bandipora
A terrorist was killed in an encounter with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Bandipora district on Monday, officials said. "We were getting reports of terrorist activities in Aragam area of Bandipora for some time. We were keeping this area under constant surveillance. On t
J&K serial attacks: Indian Army in action in Doda's dense forests day after PM's anti-terror ops meet
Security forces are on high alert after J&K witnessed multiple terror attacks in the past few days. A massive manhunt has been launched in parts of J&K in response to attacks in parts of Jammu region. Equipped with high-end weapons, Indian soldiers
Ajit Doval reappointed as National Security Advisor to PM Modi for third term
PM Modi’s National Security Advisor, Ajit Doval’s tenure extended for next 5 years for straight 3rd term. Appointments Committee of the Cabinet approved the tenure-extension of National Security Advisor. The notice released by the Government of India on June 13 appointed h
Big plans for 'Make-in-India' in defence sector: Centre to buy K-9 Vajras, Su-30 engines
Following general elections, several ‘Made in India’ projects are lined up aimed to modernize the India’s defence sector. As per the defence sources, proposal to buy K-9 Vajra self-propelled howitzers and engine for fighter jets are on Centre’s agenda. A number
Security forces in action in J&K: LeT commander among 2 terrorists killed in Pulwama encounter
An encounter broke out between terrorists and security forces in the Nihama area of Pulwama district on June 03 morning. In a post on X, Kashmir Zone Police said that the security forces are on the job. "Encounter has started at Nihama area of District Pul
Indian UN staffer Col Anil Kale killed in Gaza, 'first international casualty' in Israel-Hamas war
A former Indian Army officer working with the United Nations was killed in Gaza as the Israel-Hamas war continues to rage on. The incident took place when the vehicle he was travelling in came under attack in strife-torn Rafah. The deceased retired Ind
IAF convoy ambush: Indian Army vows revenge, hunt for terrorists enters day 6 in Poonch
An extensive search operation has been launched in J&K’s Poonch after a dastardly ambush attack on an IAF convoy on May 04. As LS Polls 2024 moves to the 4th phase, armed forces have activated an extreme-level security grid in Poonch for a straight 6th day. Equip
Siachen: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh meets Indian soldiers at the world's highest battlefield
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh arrived at Siachen in Ladakh on April 22. He paid tributes to Bravehearts and laid a wreath at the Siachen War Memorial base camp. Raksha Mantri also interacted with jawans deployed at the Siachen border in Ladakh. He also
IAF Convoy Attack: Indian Army beefs up security in Poonch after terrorist attack
Poonch (J&K): Indian Army personnel continued strict security checks in the Shahsitar area of Poonch district on May 06. The Indian Air Force convoy was attacked by terrorists in Poonch on May 04. After the ambush, in the Poonch sector, the injured personnel were rushe
J&K: Encounter breaks out between Forces and terrorists in Udhampur; village defence guard killed
Amid Lok Sabha elections, a major conspiracy to disrupt peace was plotted in J&K by the unidentified terror group. An encounter broke out between police and terrorists in Udhampur district early morning on April 28. Based on inputs of movement of suspic
Poonch IAF convoy attack: Indian army releases sketches of 2 terrorists; announces Rs 20 lakh reward
Indian Army has released the sketches of Pakistani terrorists who were behind the cowardly attack on Indian Air Force convoy in Poonch, Jammu and Kashmir that killed one and injured five others. The Army has also announced a reward of Rs 20 lakhs. Th
Balakot airstrike: Ex-IAF chief reveals details, 'we broke through PAF and Pak Army protection'
Former Indian Air Force (IAF) chief and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria (Retd.) on April 22 lauded the BJP government’s stance against terrorism. Talking to ANI, RKS Bhadauria said that the Balakot airstrike was done by
Watch: Indian Army tests Anti-tank Guided Missile system in Sikkim with aim of 'Ek Missile Ek Tank'
Trishakti Corps of the Indian Army conducted a training exercise, involving the firing of anti-tank guided missiles. The exercise was conducted at a super high-altitude area of 17,000 feet in Sikkim on April 12. Missile-firing detachments from mechani
Israeli Army one of world's most criminal forces, alleges Chris Sidoti of UN Commission
Health authorities in Gaza have reported that over 37,400 people have been killed since Israel launched its air and ground offensive. This assault was triggered by a deadly attack on southern Israel by Hamas fighters on October 7th, which left approximately 1,200
'Issi Ke Liye Yaha Aaye Hain…': Chandrashekhar Azad loses cool at Treasury bench in Lok Sabha
Azad Samaj Party (Kanshi Ram) president Chandrashekhar Azad, who was elected as MP from Nagina seat, took oath in Parliament on June 25. After taking the oath, Chandrashekhar raised the slogan Jai Bhim, Jai Samvidhaan. However, after taking oath, when he we
'Congress held Army responsible for 1962 defeat, not Nehru': PM Modi targets Cong for insulting Army
PM Narendra Modi in his address at a public gathering in Haryana's Bhiwani, says, "...'1962 mein, pandit Nehru ke aura ka gubbara jo phoot gya, China ke haathon jo hamari pitaayi huyi', they (Congress) held our military responsible for that defeat. T
'Fully prepared': Pak Army Chief Asim Munir inspects Indo-Pak border as PM Modi set to visit Pokhran
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to visit the Ind-Pak border, Pokhran in Rajasthan on March 12. As per reports, he will be witnessing a tri-services demonstration of made-in-India weapon systems in an exercise at Pokhran. Made-in-India weapon
From Mumbai's Dharavi to OTA Chennai: The Inspirational Journey of Lt Umesh Keelu
Lieutenant Umesh Keelu achieved the rank of officer in the Indian Army on March 09. Hailing from the challenging environment of Dharavi, Mumbai, he has surmounted numerous obstacles and is ready to serve his country. He is the first individual from Dharavi to attain su
Chandrashekhar Azad, Nagina MP, takes oath as Lok Sabha member
Bhim Army founder Chandrashekhar Azad ‘Ravan’, Nagina MP, takes oath as Lok Sabha member on Tuesday, 25th June 2024.Chandrashekhar Azad, Nagina MP, takes oath as Lok Sabha member
Load More