EASTERN ARMY

DRDO Chief Samir V Kamat reviewed the project at the L&T production facility in Hazira on Saturday, with the Zorwar carrying out high speed ground tests and showcasing its ability to transverse high incline slopes. Next, the tank will head to a spec...

Newly-appointed Army Chief Gen Upendra Dwivedi assured that the Indian Army is ready to face all current and future security challenges. He emphasized the importance of synergy among the Army, Navy, and Air Force, aiming to protect national interest...

Lt Gen NS Raja Subramani has been appointed as the new Vice Chief of the Army Staff, succeeding Gen Upendra Dwivedi. With over 37 years of military experience, Subramani has held various positions, including a brigade major, assistant military secre...

General Upendra Dwivedi assumed command of the Indian Army on Sunday, becoming the 30th Chief of the Army. Hailing from Madhya Pradesh, he is a veteran of the Jammu and Kashmir Rifles and previously served as the Vice Chief of Army Staff from Februa...

Lieutenant General Upendra Dwivedi will become the 30th Chief of the Indian Army, succeeding Gen Manoj Pande, who completed his 26-month tenure. Dwivedi has served as the Northern Army Commander, gaining experience in the military standoff on the La...

Five Indian Army personnel, including a JCO and four jawans, lost their lives during a river crossing exercise in Ladakh. Their T-72 tank was swept away by flash floods near Mandir Morh. All bodies have been recovered. This incident highlights the s...

Taiwan reported that 18 Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) aircraft and 6 People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) vessels were detected operating around the island as of 6 am local time on Wednesday. Five of the PLA aircraft entered Taiwan's air de...

Russian attacks on Ukrainian positions in the eastern town of Chasiv Yar are disrupting troop rotations and supply deliveries, soldiers report. As Ukraine awaits new Western military aid, Russia seeks to exploit its numerical and firepower advantage...

The Ministry of National Defense reported 15 Chinese military aircraft and six naval vessels near Taiwan over the weekend. Eight aircraft crossed the Taiwan Strait median line into Taiwan's air defense identification zone. Taiwan responded by deploy...

International Yoga Day: Indian Army personnel practiced yoga in the icy northern frontier, while sailors on the INS Vikramaditya participated in a morning session. Additionally, Army troops performed yoga in Eastern Ladakh, and the Indo-Tibetan Bord...

Lt Gen NS Raja Subramani is set to be the next Vice Chief of Army Staff succeeding Lt Gen Upendra Dwivedi, following the government's clearance of his appointment.

Several masked men removed navigational aids on the Narva River, separating Estonia from Russia, signaling Russia's intent to provoke and destabilize Baltic states. These acts, seen as part of a hybrid war, include airspace violations, GPS interfere...

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh arrived in Visakhapatnam to review the Indian Navy's Eastern Fleet's preparedness. He shared his visit on social media and received a Guard of Honour at INS Dega. Singh held a meeting with top defence officials to disc...

The Indian Army has established two of the world's highest tank repair facilities in Eastern Ladakh, near the China border, at altitudes over 14,500 feet. These facilities, located in Nyoma and the DBO Sector, support over 500 tanks and infantry com...

A Raj Bhavan official stated that the Army officials highlighted the security preparedness of the Army and Assam Rifles to handle any contingencies in the state. They also emphasized various measures undertaken to ensure the safety of the populace.

Lt. Gen. R C Tiwari, Eastern Army Commander, visited border areas in Sikkim, reviewing operational preparedness and infrastructure development. Accompanied by Lt. Gen. VPS Kaushik, GOC Trishakti Corps, he commended troops for their professionalism a...

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 mecha...

Missile Firing Detachments from Mechanized and Infantry Units of the entire Eastern Command participated in the training exercise.

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh attended the Army Commanders' Conference, a biannual event held in the national capital. He reaffirmed the Indian Army's role in guarding borders, fighting terrorism, and providing assistance to civil administration. T...