Candidates undergoing physical tests at an Army recruitment drive. (Representational photo) True to its character to do everything for the first time, the Narendra Modi-led BJP government has decided, on Tuesday, to implement a new recruitment ...
New Delhi: The defence minister, Rajnath Singh, has announced the “Agnipath” scheme for the recruitment of soldiers in the defence forces. In a statement released after the announcement, the Ministry of Defence has said that 46,000 &ldquo...
File photo of veterans protesting against the non-implementation of OROP, as it was originally defined.“One rank, one pension” or OROP has been a long and outstanding demand of the veterans of India’s three services – Arm...
New Delhi: Indian Navy will conduct its first edition of 2022 Naval Commanders' Conference, scheduled from April 25 to 28.The Conference serves as a platform for Naval Commanders to discuss important maritime matters at the military-strategic lev...
A 5th-century painting of a three-mast sailship in the Ajanta Caves complex. (Photo of this public domain art taken by Sweekar Bhushan Pamulaparthy) India is known for its diversity in art and architecture, distinctive edifices, perennial cultur...
Lt Gen Manoj Pande.New Delhi: The government has announced that the current vice-chief of the Indian Army, Lieutenant General Manoj Chandrashekhar Pande, PVSM, AVSM, VSM, will be the new chief of the force, succeeding Gen MM Naravane, who will be sup...
Senegalese President Macky Sall addressing the 9th World Water Forum in Dakar, on March 21, 2022.About two decades ago, especially during the 1990s, some geostrategic experts, analysts, and observers predicted on media that future wars would be fough...
A BSF soldier somewhere near the LoC in J&K. (Representational image)The government of India has allocated ₹248.30 crore for the “Modernization Plan IV” for the central armed police forces (CAPFs) in the Budget for the financial...
New Delhi: Sewa International has hosted a three-day conference on the importance of immediate response in times of disasters or natural calamities, wherein dignitaries from NDRF, RIS, COE, and several other experts participated in the event.Speaking...
CRPF soldiers in an anti-Maoist operation. (Representational photo)The serial improvised explosive device (IED) blasts by left-wing extremists on February 25 in Bihar’s Gaya district targeting Central Reserve Police Force soldiers, which led to...