The Siliguri Corridor, also known as the “Chicken’s Neck”, shown by the pin on this Google Maps screenshot.Bangladesh has been in a perpetual state of upheaval since the ouster of Sheikh Hasina’s government on August 5, 2024. ...
A BSF soldier keeps watch across a fenced section of the India-Bangladesh border.Border management in India encompasses both border-guarding forces and border populations, including border areas and local administration. It ensures the security of th...
The Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj statue at Pangong-tso. (Photo: Indian Army)New Delhi: The Indian Army’s Fire & Fury (XIV) Corps has constructed a 9-metre-tall statue of the Maratha warrior-king Shivaji Bhonsale I, popularly known as Chhatra...
S Jaishankar (L) with Wang Yi at Rio de Janeiro. (Photo: X/@DrSJaishankar)New Delhi: The foreign minister, S Jaishankar met his Chinese counterpart, Wang Yi, in Rio de Janeiro on the sidelines of the G20 Summit. This marked the first high-level inter...
Silhouette of a statue of a soldier at the Walong War Memorial in Arunachal Pradesh’s Anjaw district. (Photo: Wikipedia/Palash Datta)The Battle of Walong is one of the lesser-known yet significant episodes of the 1962 India-China. Fought betwee...
The NIMAS team on Tsangyang Gyatso Peak. (India Sentinels photo via special arrangement.)Dirang, Arunachal Pradesh: In a first, a team from the National Institute of Mountaineering and Adventure Sports (NIMAS) has successfully scaled a previously unn...
Lt Gen MV Suchindra Kumar inspecting a model of a high-altitude tank at HimTech 2024. (India Sentinels photo)Leh: The Indian Army has launched the Him Tech Symposium at the Rinchen Auditorium in Leh, Ladakh, on Friday. This event, organized under the...
Jawed Ashraf (R), Indian ambassador to France and Monaco, meeting the Indian K9 team at Paris. (Photo: X/@JawedAshraf5)New Delhi: A 10-strong team of highly trained Indian canine units has arrived in the French capital, Paris, on Monday, to reinforce...
India’s official map of Arunachal Pradesh. ((Map courtesy: State Remote Sensing Application Centre, Government of Arunachal Pradesh)New Delhi: In a move seen as an attempt to escalate the border tensions between China and India, Beijing recentl...
The Se-la tunnel. (India Sentinels photo from BRO via special arrangement.)New Delhi: The prime minister, Narendra Modi, virtually inaugurated and dedicated the Se-la tunnel project to the nation from Itanagar, the capital of Arunachal Pradesh, on Sa...