Indian Army

LeT Commander Hashim Moosa, Linked to Pahalgam Attack, Killed in Kashmir's Budgam

Security forces killed Lashkar-e-Taiba commander Mohammad Asif alias Hashim Moosa in an overnight operation in the Yousmarg forests of Budgam district. Moosa, a former Pakistani Army commando, was reportedly involved in several attacks on security forces in Rajouri, Poonch, Kulgam and north Kashmir. Weapons and ammunition were recovered from the encounter site.

8 days ago

Land victory only tangible factor in war, says Army chief General Dhiraj Seth

Indian Army chief General Dhiraj Seth said land victory remains the only tangible measure of success in war, despite rapid advances in defence technology and information warfare. He said modern conflicts are becoming increasingly indefinite, with periods of intense fighting followed by pauses.

11 days ago

Kupwara Encounter: Army Foils Infiltration Bid, Two Terrorists Killed Near LoC in J&K

Two Pakistani JeM Terrorists Killed in Udhampur Encounter in J&K; Search Operation Continues

Two Pakistani Jaish-e-Mohammed terrorists, identified as Saddam and Mustafa, were killed in a joint operation by security forces in Udhampur district of Jammu and Kashmir. Arms and ammunition, including an AK assault rifle, M4 carbine, Glock pistol and grenades, were recovered from the slain terrorists. The search and surveillance operation remains underway to trace any other terrorists hiding in the area.

21 days ago

Indian Army debunks reports of terror activity, military build-up along LoC

The Indian Army rejected reports of increased terror activity and an unusual military build-up along the LoC, calling the claims fake and misleading.

26 days ago

Encounter breaks out between security forces and terrorists in J&K's Kishtwar

One Terrorist Killed in 12-Hour Encounter in Budgam, War-Like Store Recovered

Security forces on Friday eliminated one terrorist during a 12-hour-long joint operation in the Ashdar Gali area of Budgam district. The operation was conducted by the Indian Army, Jammu and Kashmir Police and CRPF following specific intelligence inputs.

Sep 4, 2026

J&K: Two grenades recovered in Baramulla; Army foils drone intrusion in Rajouri

Security forces in Jammu and Kashmir recovered two hand grenades from a man during a naka checking operation in Baramulla district and registered a case for further investigation

Aug 28, 2026

General Dhiraj Seth in Nepal: The Quiet Reset Behind a Ceremonial Visit

Indian army chief General Dhiraj Seth's first foreign visit since taking charge, signals New Delhi's priority for the relationship. His meetings with Nepal Army Chief General Ashok Raj Sigdel, President Ramchandra Paudel and Prime Minister and Defence Minister Balendra Shah, along with engagements with military institutions and Gorkha veterans, helped reconnect political, military and societal channels.

Aug 22, 2026

'Whatever I Said Was Wrong': Woman Apologises To Indian Army, J&K Police After Viral Confrontation Video Sparks Massive Backlash

A 25-year-old woman whose heated exchange with security personnel during a Ladakh road blockade went viral has apologised to the Indian Army, J&K Police and Ladakh Police. She said frustration after being stranded for hours without clarity over the restriction led to her remarks.

Aug 20, 2026

Bengal court issues arrest warrant against Trinamool MP Mahua Moitra in hate speech case

The complainant's lawyer said Moitra failed to appear in court despite repeated summons. The case includes charges under the BNS and BNSS related to hurting religious sentiments, promoting enmity, outraging women's modesty, intimidation and hate speech.

Aug 19, 2026

Independence Day 2026: Armed Forces, CAPFs honoured with 78 Gallantry awards

President Droupadi Murmu has approved 78 gallantry awards for Armed Forces and CAPFs personnel on the eve of the 80th Independence Day. The awards include nine Kirti Chakras, 19 Shaurya Chakras, 36 Sena Medals, three Nao Sena Medals and five Vayu Sena Medals, with 13 honours awarded posthumously.

Aug 14, 2026

Partition Wounds Remain Unhealed, J&K LG Sinha Calls for Unity, Harmony and National Resolve

Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, while observing Partition Horrors Remembrance Day in Srinagar, paid tribute to the millions who suffered during the 1947 Partition and said its wounds continue to linger in India's collective consciousness. He urged people, particularly the youth, to learn from the past, reject communal bitterness and work towards peace, harmony, national unity and a Viksit Bharat

Aug 14, 2026

Kargil Vijay Diwas 2026: PM Modi, President Murmu, Amit Shah and other leaders pay tribute to Operation Vijay heroes

India marked the 27th Kargil Vijay Diwas on July 26, with President Droupadi Murmu, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Home Minister Amit Shah and other political leaders paying tribute to the soldiers who sacrificed their lives during the 1999 Kargil War.

Jul 27, 2026

No Talks with Pakistan Except on PoJK, Says Rajnath Singh at Kargil Vijay Diwas; Hails Operation Sindoor

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday declared that India would hold no talks with Pakistan except on PoJK, asserting that Operation Sindoor demonstrated the country's resolve to respond decisively to terrorism and cross-border aggression. Addressing the 27th Kargil Vijay Diwas celebrations in Dras, Ladakh, he criticised Pakistan for promoting terrorism as state policy, and highlighted the government's commitment to strengthening national security, border infrastructure, and self-reliance in defence production.

Jul 26, 2026

47 Amarnath Pilgrims Escape Miraculously as Yatra Bus Turns Into Fireball on Jammu-Srinagar Highway

A major tragedy was averted during the Shri Amarnath Yatra after a bus carrying 47 pilgrims caught fire near Ramban following a tyre burst. The driver's quick thinking and prompt rescue by police, Army, CRPF and SDRF ensured all occupants escaped safely, though the bus and passengers' belongings were completely destroyed.

Jul 16, 2026

Maatrubhumi in trouble?: Salman Khan Films denies CBFC issue reports; fans say, 'Release it on OTT'

Salman Khan Films has denied reports claiming that Maatrubhumi: May War Rest in Peace is facing issues with the CBFC, clarifying that the film has not yet been submitted for certification. Calling the reports baseless, the production house urged media outlets to avoid spreading unverified

Jul 4, 2026

Op Amistad wins hearts in Venezuela as earthquake survivors praise Indian Army's medical team

Indian Army's Medical Team Op Amistad wins praise from Venezuela quake survivors

Families of injured patients thanked the doctors and nurses for their dedication, professionalism and advanced medical support following the devastating June 24 twin earthquakes.

Jul 4, 2026

General Dhiraj Seth becomes next Chief of Army Staff

General Dhiraj Seth, an accomplished military officer with the rare distinction of heading two operational Army commands along the western front, took charge as the new Chief of the Army Staff on Tuesday, officials said.

Jun 30, 2026

Kolkata warehouse collapse: CM Adhikari announces Rs 10 lakh compensation for kin of deceased, 1 lakh for injured

9 dead in Kolkata warehouse collapse: CM announces Rs 10 lakh compensation, Rs 1 lakh for injured

West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari has announced Rs 10 lakh compensation for the families of those killed and Rs 1 lakh for those injured in the Taratala warehouse roof collapse in Kolkata, which has claimed nine lives. Rescue operations are continuing with the assistance of Kolkata Police.

Jun 25, 2026

Indian Army Repatriates Pakistani Youth Who Inadvertently Crossed LoC in Kashmir's Kupwara

The Indian Army on Friday repatriated a Pakistani national, Asad Khan, who had inadvertently crossed the Line of Control into Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara district on June 12. After completing legal formalities, Khan was handed over to Pakistan Army officials at the Aman Setu in Teetwal. The Army described the move as a reflection of its commitment to humanitarian values and military professionalism.

Jun 19, 2026

Army soldiers injured in Rajouri landmine blast; drone sighting triggers search operation

Officials said the blast occurred after the accidental activation of a landmine in a forward area along the Line of Control (LoC), where mines are deployed as part of anti-infiltration measures. Such incidents are often linked to "drift mines" — landmines displaced from their original locations by rain or other environmental factors.

Jun 16, 2026

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