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Infantry Day: Let’s know more about the Indian Army’s ‘Queen of Battle’

Infantry Day: Let’s know more about the Indian Army’s ‘Queen of Battle’

The Indian Army’s Infantry Day, celebrated on October 27, honours the valour and sacrifice of the infantry, the largest and one of the oldest combat arms of the service. This day commemorates the arrival of the Indian Army in Jammu & Kashmi...

     
Indian Air Force Day: Let’s know about the guardians of our skies

Indian Air Force Day: Let’s know about the guardians of our skies

BAE Hawk Mk-132s from IAF’s Surya Kiran Acrobatic Team during an airshow held at Chennai’s Marina Beach, on October 7, 2024.“Nabhaḥ Spr̥śaṁ Dīptam (Touch the Sky with Glory)”~ Indian Air Force MottoT...

     
Gunners’ Day: Let’s know about Indian Army’s Regiment of Artillery

Gunners’ Day: Let’s know about Indian Army’s Regiment of Artillery

Bofors 155mm artillery guns firing at enemy positions during the 1999 Kargil conflict. (File photo) “Sarvatra Izzat-o-Iqbal (Everywhere with Honour and Glory)” ~ Regiment of Artillery MottoGunners’ Day, celebrated annually...

     
Indian Army’s induction of assault rifle remains a never-ending nightmare

Indian Army’s induction of assault rifle remains a never-ending nightmare

An Indian Army soldier practising with a SIG 716i assault rifle. (File photo)Recently, the Ministry of Defence concluded a deal with the United States-based SIG Sauer Inc to import 73,000 SIG 716i “patrol” rifles for ₹840 crores to ...

     
Kargil Vijay Diwas – 2024: India marks 25th anniversary of victory over Pakistan, PM Narendra Modi leads nation in paying tributes to fallen soldiers

Kargil Vijay Diwas – 2024: India marks 25th anniversary of victory over Pakistan, PM Narendra Modi leads nation in paying tributes to fallen soldiers

The Kargil War Memorial at Dras, Ladakh. (Photo: India Sentinels)New Delhi: India commemorated the 25th anniversary of Kargil Vijay Diwas, a solemn occasion to honour the brave soldiers who laid down their lives defending the nation’s sovereign...

     
Ladakh Scouts: An Indian Army regiment that has men from nearly every Ladakhi family

Ladakh Scouts: An Indian Army regiment that has men from nearly every Ladakhi family

The Rinchen Block at the Ladakh Scouts Regimental Centre at Phyang, Leh. At an elevation of 11,000 feet above sea level, the Ladakh Scouts Regimental Centre holds the distinction of being the highest regimental centre in the country. This regime...

     
Need ethics code and cooling-off period for veterans joining politics

Need ethics code and cooling-off period for veterans joining politics

RKS Bhadauria (C), who was the IAF chief, joined the BJP within 2.5 years of his retirement from service.It is said that democracy survives and thrives on four pillars – executive, legislature, judiciary, and free and unbiased media. Howev...

      
French army chief General Pierre Schill in India visit, to witness Pinaka firepower demonstration

French army chief General Pierre Schill in India visit, to witness Pinaka firepower demonstration

Gen Manoj Pande (L) presenting Gen Pierre Schill with a memento at the former’s office. (India Sentinels photo via special arrangement.)New Delhi: France’s army chief, General Pierre Schill, arrived in the national capital for a significa...

     
Munitions India Limited sign big export deal with Saudi Arabia of 155mm artillery shells

Munitions India Limited sign big export deal with Saudi Arabia of 155mm artillery shells

Indian soldiers keeping 155mm shells in line before firing at Pakistani positions with Bofors artillery guns during the 1999 Kargil war. (Photo via Facebook for representation.)New Delhi: The state-owned Pune-headquartered Munitions India Limited (MI...

     
In a significant first, Indian Air Force’s C-130J Super Hercules makes night landing at Kargil airstrip

In a significant first, Indian Air Force’s C-130J Super Hercules makes night landing at Kargil airstrip

An Indian Air Force C-130J. (File photo for representation.)New Delhi: In a significant milestone, an Indian Air Force C-130J Super Hercules tactical transport aircraft recently landed in the Kargil airstrip during night for the first time. The Kargi...

     

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