A portrait of Rifleman Jaswant Singh Rawat. During the last phase of the 1962 India-China war, the Indian Army units fighting in the North-East Frontier Agency (Nefa), now Arunachal Pradesh, were struggling with an acute shortage of manpower and...
Security forces patrolling a road in Manipur’s Bishnupur district. (Photo via Facebook) For Manipur, peace has remained elusive since May 3, the day violent clashes between Meiteis and Kukis started. The cycle of violence continues despite...
Indian Army convoy (PC: Twitter)New Delhi: The defence ministry intends to procure 2,150 high-mobility vehicles for the Indian Army to operate along the line of actual control with China and line of control with Pakistan.The high-mobility vehicles wi...
Manipuri women in Chennai during a vigil calling for peace in their state. (Photo via Facebook)The Manipur ethnic violence, which started on May 3, has claimed over 150 lives and displaced more than fifty thousand people, if not more, so far. Althoug...
New Delhi: The joint exercise between Indian Army and Mongolian Army named “Nomadic Elephant” culminated on Saturday at Ulaanbaatar in Mongolia. The exercise was successful in sharing best practices and paving the way for enhanced synergy...
Former Indian Army chief Gen MM Naravane (retd) at IIC in Delhi New Delhi: Flagging the Chinese aid to several insurgent groups in northeastern part of the country, former Indian Army chief General Manoj Mukund Naravane (Retd) said that the invo...
Vizag: Indian Naval Ship Khanjar, Mission Deployed in the Bay of Bengal, has safely brought back 36 Indian fishermen who were stranded 130 nautical miles from the Tamil Nadu coast.The fishermen were onboard three fishing vessels, which were towed by ...
New Delhi: Torrential rains did not dampen the spirit of students and participants as Akashvani Delhi in collaboration with Rajdhani College organized the third programme in a series of programmes to celebrate India's G20 Presidency at the Audito...
New Delhi: Indian Army’s quartermaster general Lt Gen Rajinder Dewan inaugurated first Permanent Aadhaar Enrolment Centre (PAEC) for Army at 1 CBPO, New Delhi.Alok Sharma, director general postal services graced the occasion with his presence. ...
Rakesh Pal. (Photo: Indian Coast Guard)New Delhi: Rakesh Pal has been appointed the 25th director general of the Indian Coast Guard. He is an alumnus of the Indian Naval Academy and joined Indian Coast Guard in January 1989.He has undergone professio...