A Prachand during a sortie. (File photo)New Delhi: The prime minister-headed Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS), India’s highest decision-making body, has approved the procurement of 156 indigenously manufactured light combat helicopters (LCH)...
Military bands playing a tune during the Beating Retreat ceremony.New Delhi: A crisp winter evening in the national capital witnessed the majestic Beating Retreat ceremony at Vijay Chowk, bringing the curtains down on the Republic Day celebrations. &...
A Zorawar light tank during firing trials in Ladakh. (Photo via special arrangement)New Delhi: India’s indigenously developed light tank, named Zorawar, has successfully completed high-altitude firing trials in Ladakh. This marks a significant ...
A unit of the Sikh Regiment of the Territorial Army marches during Territorial Army Day. (File photo)New Delhi: India celebrated the 76th foundation day of the Territorial Army. Raised on October 9, 1949, by the first Indian governor general, C Rajag...
A BonV Aero logistics UAV during a high-altitude test-flight. (Photo: BonV Aero)New Delhi: BonV Aero, an Odisha-based drone startup, has entered the International Book of Records after successfully conducting a hover flight at 19,024 feet (5,799 metr...
President Droupadi Murmu laying a wreath on the Siachen War Memorial. (Photo: Rashtrapati Bhavan) New Delhi: The president, Droupadi Murmu, visited the Indian Army’s Siachen base camp, on Thursday. At the base camp, she met the soldiers st...
The Indian Army has already started posting women in its Regiment of Artillery and in forward posts, such as Siachen Glacier. (File photo for representation.)New Delhi: In a first move of its kind, the Indian Army’s Remount Veterinary Corps has...
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...
File photo of the Indian Army chief, General Manoj Mukund Naravane (6L), along with other officers and soldiers at the Siachen Glacier.New Delhi: The Indian Army marked the 40th anniversary of Operation Meghdoot, on Saturday, April 13. This operation...
Captain Anshuman Singh, who was killed while trying to save his comrades during a fire incident in Siachen, received the Kirti Chakra (Posthumous).New Delhi: On the eve of the 75th Republic Day, the president and supreme commander of the armed forces...