CRPF jawans in an anti-Maoist operation in West Bengal.The Indian Express carried an op-ed by Mutha Ashok Jain, on September 9, titled “Practice of reserving cadre posts for certain services is exclusionary, must be reconsidered” made for...
Taliban fighters riding a Humvee left by US forces, in Kabul.Afghanistan is transitioning from one crisis to another. Strategically located at the crossroads of the old silk route connecting the east with the west, Afghanistan and India have a strong...
New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has called for proactive synergy among the Armed Forces in future military strategies and responses to safeguard the interests of the nation.He was addressing the graduates of 59th National Defence Colle...
Chennai: Ministry of Defence (MoD) placed an order with Heavy Vehicles Factory (HVF), Avadi, Chennai for supply of 118 Main Battle Tanks (MBTs) Arjun Mk-1A for the Indian Army on September 23.The order, worth Rs 7,523 crore, will provide further boos...
New Delhi: In a swift operation, the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) team at Mandapam in Tamilnadu seized two tonnes of sea cucumber, a banned marine species.Working on a tip-off about illegal transhipment of sea cucumber in the wee hours of September 19, t...
Jaisalmer: In a significant boost to India’s air defence capabilities, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh handed over the first deliverable Firing Unit (FU) of Medium Range Surface to Air Missile (MRSAM) System to Indian Air Force at Jaisalmer in R...
Jammu: The "Victory Flame" which symbolises the 50 years of India's victory over Pakistan in 1971 war reached Manali, today.The "Victory Flame" which is a part of Swarnim Vijay Varsh celebrations was received by Lt Gen PN Anan...
New Delhi: Indian Army’s Fire and Fury Corps on Wednesday celebrated its 22nd Raising Day at Leh, with a solemn Wreath Laying ceremony at Leh War Memorial, to honour the brave soldiers who made the supreme sacrifice during various operations in...
New Delhi: Minister of State for External Affairs Meenakshi Lekhi on Wednesday unveiled a bust of Vietnam's founding father and President Ho Chi Minh at the Kautilya Marg Park in Delhi's diplomatic enclave Chankyapuri.Ambassador of Vietnam to...
Ashok Dohare.Finally, August 31, 2021, has arrived, but nothing seemed unusual to Ashok Dohare, my batchmate in IPS, except for the fact that it is the time for him to hang up his brown Oxford shoes on the last day of his lengthy khaki career. Howeve...