Vice Admiral G Ashok Kumar (seated). (Photo: Indian Navy)New Delhi: Indian Navy on Wednesday said Vice Admiral G Ashok Kumar has assumed charge as vice-chief of the naval staff.An alumnus of Sainik School, Amaravathi Nagar and National Defence Academ...
In a first for Kashmir, Lance Naik Nazir Ahmad Wani belonging to the state, will be awarded the highest peace-time gallantry award “Ashok Chakra” posthumously on Republic Day.
The award will be presented to his wife Mahajabeen ...
For the first time ever, the Indian Air Force (IAF) has landed an AN-32 transport aircraft at Pakyong airfield in Sikkim, about 60 kms away from Indo-China border.
“An AN-32 aircraft of 43 Squadron carried out a successful landing at...
By Sapna Singh
As a large part of the world continues to be engaged in the war against terror for nearly three decades, international experts on strategy and security have called for an ‘organized’ approach to fight state sponsored...
Assuring the nation of no worries at the borders, Army Chief Gen Bipin Rawat on Thursday said that the situation on the Northern and Western fronts are well managed and there should be no cause of concern.
“As far as situation around...
Giving a boost to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of “Act East Policy”, Indian Navy Chief Admiral Sunil Lanba will commission INS Kohassa at North Andaman’s Shibpur village on January 24.
INS Kohassa was estab...
Taking a serious concern over illegal Bangladeshi migrants residing across the country, the Parliamentary panel on Citizenship Amendment Bill has noted that the government needs to effectively address the deportation issue with a sense of urgency...
Binnaguri-based Kripan Division of Indian Army on Sunday organised an Ex-Servicemen Rally at Army Public School, where more than 1000 ex-servicemen and Veer Naris from areas of Jalpaiguri, Alipurdwar and Cooch Behar attended it.
Dy GOC of ...
Taking forward Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of encouraging youths and students in nation building, the National Cadets Corps (NCC) has enrolled 55,400 students from Left Wing Extremism (LWE) region, spread from states of Bihar, Jha...
After successfully scaling six highest peaks in six continents, Col Ranveer Jamwal is on way to climb the seventh highest peak Mt Vinson in Antarctica to become the first Indian Army officer to conquer seven summits.
Col Jamwal has left on...