Bofors 155mm artillery guns firing at enemy positions during the 1999 Kargil conflict. (File photo) “Sarvatra Izzat-o-Iqbal (Everywhere with Honour and Glory)” ~ Regiment of Artillery MottoGunners’ Day, celebrated annually...
CDS Gen Anil Chauhan during the 9th harat Shakti Defence Conclave. (Photo: X/@BharatShaktiBSI) New Delhi: The chief of defence staff, General Anil Chauhan, announced the launch of the first-ever “future warfare” course. He said the c...
The Farakka Barrage. (File photo)New Delhi: The Ministry of External Affairs (foreign ministry) has addressed concerns and misinformation regarding the release of water from the Farakka Barrage into Bangladesh. The foreign ministry spokesman, Randhir...
Narendra Modi (L) with Volodymyr Zelenskyy at Mariinsky Palace. (Photo: X/@narendramodi) New Delhi: The prime minister, Narendra Modi, made a landmark visit to Ukraine, marking the first time an Indian leader has visited the country since it gai...
General Sundararajan Padmanabhan (December 13, 1940 – August 19, 2024)Chennai: General Sundararajan Padmanabhan, the 20th chief of the Indian Army, passed away on Monday. He was 83. Gen Padmanabhan, affectionately known as “Paddy” w...
India Sentinels collage of MoD photos of the Aarogya Maitri Health Cube drop operation. New Delhi: In a landmark operation, the Indian Air Force and the Indian Army have successfully conducted the first-ever paradrop of the Aarogya Maitri Health...
The Sulur Air Force Station where the Phase I of Exercise Tarang Shakti – 2024 is taking place. (India Sentinels photo)Coimbatore: India’s defence history marked a significant date on Tuesday with the start of “Tarang Shakti –...
Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla. (Photo: X/@IAF_MCC) New Delhi: In a landmark step for India’s space exploration, Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla is set to become the second Indian gaganyatri – Indian term for astronaut – to ve...
Indian Army personnel and other teams during a rescue operation in Wayanad, Kerala. (Indian Army photo via special arrangement.)Wayanad/Thiruvananthapuram: The death toll in the devastating landslides that struck Wayanad district in Kerala early last...
Lt Gen Sadhana Saxena Nair. (Photo: Indian Army)New Delhi: Lieutenant General Sadhana Saxena Nair, VSM, became the first woman to assume the pivotal role of director general of the Indian Army’s medical services and will command the Army Medica...