A policewoman (front) from the J&K Police training with her male counterparts at the White Knight Corps Battle School. (India Sentinels photo via special arrangement.)New Delhi: In a move towards bolstering security and enhancing coordinated oper...
Fresh BSF recruits celebrating after their passing-out parade in Srinagar. (File photo for representation.)Morale and motivation are the vital cornerstones of any efficient force, and the CAPFs are no exception. They are intertwined; neglecting one w...
Hamas fighters in Gaza. (File photo)The Hamas cross-border attack on Israel, on October 7, 2023, and successful infiltration by breaching the border wall between Gaza and Israel brings into focus the perils of the routine paradigm of border guarding....
The Assam Rifles is a CAPF under the administrative control of the Union home ministry while its operational control is with the defence ministry. (Photo via special arrangement.)India shares land borders with Afghanistan, China, Bangladesh, Pakistan...
Candle march taken out in Kashmir valleyNew Delhi: Srinagar-headquartered Chinar Corps (XV Corps) GOC Lt Gen Rajiv Ghai and Awantipura-based Victor Force GOC Major General Balbir Singh are closely monitoring the Army operations in Anantag that contin...
The India-Myanmar border. (Map not to scale.)Kirstjen Nielsen, former secretary of the United States’ homeland security once said: “People think of border security in very different ways, but to me, it’s very simple: border security...
The mangled remains of the bus carrying CRPF personnel that was attacked by a suicide bomber on the Jammu-Srinagar highway, on February 14, 2019. (File photo)Good intelligence is a must for the success of all operations, but it has special significan...
Air Chief Marshal Vivek Ram Chaudhari. (Photo: Indian Air Force)New Delhi: The chief of the Indian Air Force, Air Chief Marshal Vivek Ram Chaudhari, on Tuesday, said India’s air power was critical considering India’s adversaries as it can...
Agniveer aspirants appearing for written test Srinagar: About 3000 defence job aspirants participated in the common entrance examination or written test for a range of categories from districts of Srinagar, Anantnag, Baramulla, Pulwama, Badgam, ...
Mumbai: Senior Indian Naval officer Vice Admiral R Hari Kumar took over as the Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief (FOC-in-C) of the Western Naval Command on February 28 at Mumbai. He succeeds Vice Admiral Ajit Kumar, who retires upon superannuation, af...