Indian tanks in Ladakh. (Representational photo)New Delhi: The Defence Acquisition Council, headed by the defence minister, Rajnath Singh, has given its approval for acceptance of necessity (AoN) to acquire 24 different types of weapons, weapon syste...
A captured Pakistani tank on display at Longewala near where the battle took place.The Indian Army celebrated “Parakram Diwas” on December 5 to commemorate the 51st anniversary of its victory over Pakistan in the Battle of Longewala durin...
Gen Manoj Pande at Chanakya DialogueNew Delhi: Amidst the lingering border standoff with China along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in eastern Ladakh, Indian Army Chief Gen Manoj Pande has stated that the situation in eastern Ladakh is "stable...
Rajnath Singh at Shaurya Diwas celebrations in SrinagarSrinagar: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday recalled the valour of the India’s first Param Vir Chakra recipient, Major Somnath Sharma, who despite being injured led a company and s...
Indian Army celebrates Infantry Day on October 27. New Delhi: In order to commemorate the landing of first Indian infantry soldiers in Jammu & Kashmir who took part in an action for defending Indian territory from Pakistani invaders, Indian ...
Kalyani M4Pune: Leading defence equipment maker Bharat Forge Limited has sent 16 “Made-In-India” Kalyani M4 vehicles to the Indian Army for United Nations Peacekeeping deployment.The Kalyani M4 is a state-of-the-art Armoured Personnel Car...
Territorial Army DG Lieutenant General Preet Mohindera Singh at National War Memorial New Delhi: Indian Army’s Territorial Army celebrated its 73rd Raising Day across the country on October 9 to commemorate its raising by the country&rsquo...
Two HAL-made LCHs during a drill. (File photo)New Delhi: The Indian Army is going to move its first squadron of light combat helicopters, Prachand, from Bengaluru to Assam’s Missamari Army station, near Tezpur, by the end of October. The Army r...
Lt Gen Anil Chauhan (R)New Delhi: The Government has decided to appoint Lt General Anil Chauhan (Retired) as the next Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) who shall also function as Secretary to Government of India, Department of Military Affairs with e...
General Bipin Rawat (March 16, 1958–December 8, 2021).New Delhi: General Bipin Laxman Singh Rawat, India’s first current and chief of defence staff and former Army chief, has died in a helicopter crash near Wellington in the Nilgiri Hills...