MILITARY JOURNEY
From Classmates to Commanders: Sainik School graduates Dwivedi and Tripathi now command India's Armed Forces Lieutenant General Upendra Dwivedi and Admiral Dinesh Tripathi, once classmates at Sainik School Rewa, now lead the Indian Army and Navy. Their unique bond, formed in the early 1970s, has strengthened inter-service ties. With Admiral Tripathi alread...
30 Jun, 2024, 12.08 PM ISTThe Saipan surprise: How delicate talks led to the unlikely end of Julian Assange's 12-year saga About a year and a half ago, a lawyer for Julian Assange presented federal prosecutors in Virginia with a request to dismiss the case against him. This move was notable given Assange's publication of hundreds of thousands of secret documents and his...
29 Jun, 2024, 10.06 AM ISTBTS’ Park Jimin announces comeback! New album will showcase singer’s creative journey Paraphrase : Titled ‘Muse’, the album will feature not one, but seven title tracks, including the single Closer Than This, which he released in December. The album is set to be released on July 19, less than a year and a half after the 28-year-old ...
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Kuwait fire: Indian migrants' final journey home An uneasy silence enveloped the import cargo terminal at Cochin International Airport on Friday morning as preparations were made to receive the bodies of 31 Indians who died in a building fire in Kuwait. Ambulances were ready to transport the victi...
14 Jun, 2024, 04.57 PM ISTIran helicopter crash shows Tehran's reliance on an aging fleet as well as its challenges at home While the cause of the May 19 crash remains unknown, the sudden death of the hard-line protege of Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei exposed the contradictions and challenges facing the country's Shiite theocracy. The Iranian military inv...
08 Jun, 2024, 11.14 AM ISTArmy chief highlights rapidly changing nature of warfare Army Chief Gen Manoj Pande emphasized the need for NDA cadets to enhance technical competencies for future battlefields during the passing out parade of the 146th course.
24 May, 2024, 10.12 PM ISTMoS Ajay Bhatt hails Project Udbhav, says it focuses on making Army 'future-ready' Union Minister Ajay Bhatt emphasized Project Udbhav, integrating ancient Indian strategic acumen in the Army. He lauded the philosophy of 'Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam' for its international impact.
21 May, 2024, 06.08 PM ISTAgniveers are not just soldiers but leaders, innovators and defenders: CDS Anil Chauhan Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan visited Maratha Light Infantry Regimental Centre in Belagavi to address Agniveers, emphasizing the noble purpose of military service, the evolving nature of warfare including cyber warfare and Artificial I...
20 May, 2024, 05.29 PM ISTBTS' V shares heartwarming photos with military friends and pet dog Yeontan: Check pics BTS’ V, also known as Kim Taehyung, recently shared updates from his military service through Instagram, posting photos with his fellow soldiers and his pet dog, Yeontan. Fans were delighted to see V in his military uniform, captioning the post with...
19 May, 2024, 05.11 PM ISTDonald Trump suggests Chinese migrants are in the US to build an 'army.' The migrants tell another story Chinese immigrants in Flushing, New York, deny Trump's claim of forming a military, seeking work and better lives. Concerns arise about potential violence due to political rhetoric. Immigrants face challenges post-border crossing, aiming for stabili...
13 May, 2024, 10.31 AM ISTSwiss Military to invest Rs 56.5 crore on new manufacturing unit in Haryana A global lifestyle brand with a 30-year legacy, Swiss Military, offers premium and innovative products across 26 countries and has over 3,000 products across various verticals.
03 May, 2024, 05.12 PM ISTHouthis attack four ships in Indian Ocean, Red Sea Iran-aligned Houthi militants have launched repeated drone and missile strikes in the Red Sea, Bab al-Mandab Strait and Gulf of Aden since November, forcing shippers to re-route cargo to longer and more expensive journeys around Southern Africa and ...
30 Apr, 2024, 08.19 AM ISTRajnath Singh visits Siachen; reviews military preparedness The defence minister, accompanied by Army Chief Gen Manoj Pande, reviewed the overall security situation in the region, officials said. Rajnath Singh also interacted with the soldiers deployed in Siachen.
22 Apr, 2024, 05.56 PM ISTBTS' Jungkook makes Instagram comeback amid military service: K-pop idol returns as pet Bam's dad, crosses 2.5 mn BTS' Jungkook, amidst his military service, pleasantly surprised fans by launching an Instagram account, @bowwow_bam, for his cherished pet dog Bam. The account swiftly gained over 2.6 million followers, igniting excitement among ARMY. Jungkook's hu...
15 Apr, 2024, 09.39 AM ISTWhy was BTS' Suga allowed a six-month delay after his basic military training enlistment? In the last eighteen months, BTS members have been steadily meeting their mandatory military service requirements. It all started with Jin's enlistment in December 2022, followed by Jungkook and Jimin in December 2023, garnering close attention from...
31 Mar, 2024, 10.33 AM ISTTransformative moment: BEML successfully test fires indigenous 1500 HP engine for military tanks India's public sector BEML has achieved a significant milestone by successfully test-firing its indigenous 1500 HP engine for military vehicles. The engine, equipped with advanced technologies, represents a paradigm shift in military propulsion syst...
20 Mar, 2024, 05.42 PM ISTOver 20,000 Ukrainian teens forcibly taken to Russia to turn them into soldiers: Report Shockingly, more than 2,100 children remain unaccounted for, although government officials suggest the actual number could be significantly higher.
15 Mar, 2024, 03.47 PM ISTHow the US military is scrambling to build a floating dock for urgently needed aid to Gaza In his State of the Union address, President Joe Biden announced plans to provide aid to Gaza by sea. The US Army's 7th Transportation Brigade and other units are working to build a floating dock off the Gaza coast to deliver food and other assistan...
09 Mar, 2024, 12.27 PM ISTIndian Navy to commission newly-inducted MH 60R Seahawk helicopter on Wednesday The Indian Navy will commission the MH 60R Seahawk multi-role choppers in Kochi, marking a pivotal moment in India's defence modernisation. The US-manufactured Seahawk will enhance the Navy's operational capability in the Indian Ocean region amid in...
03 Mar, 2024, 09.17 PM ISTSupreme Court orders govt to pay Rs 60 lakh to military officer sacked after marriage The Supreme Court has declared any law disentitling women employees based on their marriage and domestic involvement as unconstitutional. In a recent case, the court directed the Centre to pay Rs 60 lakh to Lt Selina John, a permanent commissioned o...
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