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The ECHS Paradox: Service remembered, care forgotten
An ECHS polyclinic in Haldwani, Uttarakhand. (Representative photo via ECHS website.)When the Ex-servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS) was launched on April 1, 2003, it represented a beacon of hope for the Indian armed forces’ veterans. ...
In a first, defence industries to join triservices’ Future Warfare Course
Gen Anil Chauhan, chief of defence staff, is the key figure behind the Future Warfare Course. (File photo)New Delhi: For the first time, representatives from India’s defence industry are set to participate for the first time in the triservices&...
‘Prachand Paanch’: 5th Battalion of Rajput Regiment, known for its valour and sacrifice, turns 200
New Delhi: One of the oldest units of the Indian Army, the 5th Battalion of the Rajput Regiment, which has the distinction of having taken part in several operations and wars ever since it’s raising, has celebrated its bicentenary or 200 years ...
Despite tensions, Bangladesh Mukti Joddhas to join Vijay Diwas celebrations in Kolkata
Indian Army soldiers training Mukti Joddhas in November 1971.Kolkata: A delegation of 30 Mukti Joddhas (Liberation Warriors) and six Bangladeshi military officers will attend the Vijay Diwas (Bijoy Dibos) celebrations in Kolkata’s Fort William ...
Sapta Shakti Command’s Gyan Shakti thinktank organizes seminar on self-reliance in defence manufacturing
Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore, (4R), Lt Gen Manjinder Singh (3L), Ankit Mehta (3R) among others during the seminar. (Photo: Indian Army)Jaipur: The Gyan Shakti Think Tank (GSTT), established under the Indian Army’s Sapta Shakti Command (South-West...
Infantry Day: Let’s know more about the Indian Army’s ‘Queen of Battle’
The Indian Army’s Infantry Day, celebrated on October 27, honours the valour and sacrifice of the infantry, the largest and one of the oldest combat arms of the service. This day commemorates the arrival of the Indian Army in Jammu & Kashmi...
93rd Air Force Day: India marks occasion with gratitude to IAF’s sacrifices and services to nation
Chennai/New Delhi: India marked its 93rd Air Force Day on Monday, with the main official events taking place at the Tambaram Air Force Station in Chennai. The day commemorated the establishment of the Indian Air Force (IAF) in 1932 with the raising o...
Rising incidents of police mistreatment of soldiers and their families point to deeper systemic rot
File photo of military veterans protesting at New Delhi’s Jantar Mantar over “one rank, one pension” with a placard that roughly reads “Soldiers Are A Storm, They Are The Nation’s Life”.The recent incidents involvi...
In Jammu & Kashmir’s Kishtwar, two Indian Army soldiers killed in action against militants
Sepoy Arvind Singh (L) and Naib Subedar Vipan Kumar. (Photos via special arrangement.)Jammu/Udhampur/New Delhi: Two Indian Army soldiers were killed in action during a fierce gunbattle with militants in Jammu & Kashmir’s Kishtwar district, ...
Indian Army honours World War II veteran Lance Naik Charan Singh on his 100th birthday
Lance Naik Charan Singh (seated in centre) along with Indian Army personnel and family members. (Photo via special arrangement)New Delhi: The Indian Army commemorated the 100th birthday of Lance Naik Charan Singh (retired), a remarkable mileston...Results
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