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India and Iran sign 10-year deal for operating Chabahar port, raises eyebrows in US
The Chabahar port. (Creative Commons photo via Wikipedia) New Delhi: India and Iran have signed a 10-year contract to develop and operate the strategically important Chabahar port. The long-term agreement was signed between Indian Ports Global L...
Indian Army and Jammu & Kashmir Police launch integrated training programme
A policewoman (front) from the J&K Police training with her male counterparts at the White Knight Corps Battle School. (India Sentinels photo via special arrangement.)New Delhi: In a move towards bolstering security and enhancing coordinated oper...
As India moves to add Pinaka and new corps teeth along LAC, China cries foul
The line of actual control (LAC) between India and China. (Unofficial map via Quora for approximate idea. Not to scale.)New Delhi: Going by recent developments, the Indian Army looks set to significantly enhance its military posturing along the ...
Indian Army to establish girls’ sports companies to nurture talent in young women
Jasmine Lamboria (in Red), who won the bronze in Commonwealth Games 2022, is now in the Army. (India Sentinels photo via special arrangement.)New Delhi: In a move aligned with the national vision of women empowerment and showcasing “Nari Shakti...
As Border Roads Organization goes gender-neutral, women start shattering glass ceilings
Col Ponung Doming led the construction efforts of the world’s highest road in Ladakh’s Hanle. (BRO photo via special arrangement.)New Delhi: The Border Roads Organization, established in 1960, traditionally employed only men due to the de...
Meet Suman Kumari – Border Security Force’s first woman sniper
Suman Kumari. (Photo: BSF)New Delhi: In a groundbreaking achievement, Suman Kumari has become the first woman sniper in the Border Security Force. Completing the grueling eight-week sniper course at the Central School of Weapons and Tactics in Indore...
‘Nari Shakti? Show it here.’ Supreme Court rebukes Centre for denying permanent commission to women officers in Indian Coast Guard
The Supreme Court of India. (File photo)New Delhi: The Supreme Court of India strongly criticized the Centre for its “patriarchal attitude” and “patriarchal approach” while denying permanent commission to a woman officer in th...
The Brokpas: Little-known Ladakh tribe whose origins remain mystery
A Brokpa couple. (Photo: Phunchuk Wangchuk)Nestled within the rugged terrains of Ladakh, amid the lofty Himalayan peaks, resides a community whose existence is as fascinating as it is mysterious – the Brokpas. Known for their unique culture, di...
Qatar frees eight former Indian Navy officers after handing them death sentence
Photo for representation.New Delhi: Eight retired Indian Navy officers walked free from Qatari custody, on Monday, ending a months-long saga that saw them sentenced to death for alleged espionage, only to have their fate reversed. The release marks a...
Trap shooter Preeti Rajak becomes Indian Army’s first woman subedar
Subedar Preeti Rajak (C) being inaugurated to her new rank by Lt Gen Gajendra Joshi (R). (Photo via special arrangement.)Mhow (Madhya Pradesh): Indian Army’s woman Havildar Preeti Rajak, who is champion trap shooter, was promoted to rank of sub...Results
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