New Delhi: Lt Gen Tarun Kumar Chawla will assume the appointment of the Director General of Artillery on Saturday. He takes over the appointment from Lt Gen K Ravi Prasad, who superannuated on July 31 after completing thirty nine years of distinguish...
Rishi Raj Singh.During a lecture on a topic from Indian mediaeval history, suddenly a crispy voice from the back benches drew the professor’s attention with an indomitable query: “I object, sir, to calling the rulers by their faith. We sh...
Indian troops surrendering at the Namka-chu area. This is part of the series on the 1962 India-China border war that seeks to debunk the myths, misinformation and politics spun around India’s debacle in the North-East Frontier Agency.Gener...
Lucknow: Shimla-based Army Training Command (ARTRAC) Commander Lt Gen Raj Shukla has visited his alma mater Captain Manoj Kumar Pandey UP Sainik School in Lucknow on July 10 and paid floral tribute to the martyrs at the school war memorial.Upon his a...
Shillong: The Passing Out Parade of the 190th Recruit Training Batch of 58 Gorkha Training Centre was held on Saturday at Harish Parade Ground in Happy Valley of Shillong.The Parade marks the culmination of rigorous Recruit training during which youn...
New Delhi: The defence ministry has implemented SPARSH [System for Pension Administration (Raksha)], an integrated system for automation of sanction and disbursement of defence pension.This web-based system processes pension claims and credits pensio...
New Delhi: Lt Gen Sanjeev Kumar Sharma will assume the appointment of the Deputy Chief of Army Staff (Strategy) on July 1.Lt Gen SK Sharma takes over the appointment from Lt Gen Paramjit Singh who superannuated on June 30 after completing thirty nine...
New Delhi: For the first time, Indian Army has selected it two women officers to train them as helicopter pilots at Combat Army Aviation Training School at Nashik in Maharashtra.This development comes months after army chief General Manoj Mukund Nara...
Srinagar: Indian Army chief Gen MM Naravane on Wednesday reviewed the security situation along the Line of Control in Jammu & Kashmir, on the second day of his two-day visit to the Kashmir Valley.Gen Naravane accompanied by Lt Gen YK Joshi, the N...
Funeral pyres burning at a ground that has been converted into a crematorium for mass cremation of coronavirus victims in New Delhi.As the Covid monster has been devastating human lives and national economies unabated across the world, I may infer th...