Chennai: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has commissioned indigenously built Indian Coast Guard Ship ‘Vigraha’ in Chennai on August 28.Terming it an important step towards achieving ‘AatmaNirbhar Bharat’, he said the ship is a ...
Lucknow: President Ram Nath Kovind will be the chief guest at the Diamond Jubilee culmination ceremony of Lucknow-based Captain Manoj Kumar Pandey Uttar Pradesh Sainik School (CMKP UPSS) on August 27. CMKP UPSS is the first Sainik School to be set up...
New Delhi: Indian Army vice chief Lt Gen CP Mohanty has proceeded on a five day visit to the US amidst heightened tension in Afghanistan.The aim of the visit is to enhance bilateral military cooperation and explore future avenues for military-to-mili...
Ladakh: The Border Roads Organisation (BRO) completed the construction of world’s highest road in eastern Ladakh at an altitude of 19,300 feet, the ministry of defence said in a statement Wednesday."The road at Umlingla Pass constructed at...
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...