Indian Army

Special forces to become deadlier as India decides to buy American assault rifles, parachutes

It is to be noted that last month India signed a fast-tracked contract for procurement of 72,400 assault rifles from a US-based company Sig Sauer.

Mar 20, 2019

IAF strikes in Balakot killed 4 Pakistan Army soldiers - Report

According to the investigation, Jaish-e-Mohammad is still active in Pakistan and is seeking funds through its weekly journal Al-Qalam.

Mar 12, 2019

Who was Mohd Bhai? Jaish terrorist who masterminded Pulwama attack killed in Tral

Mohd Bhai carried out several deadly attacks on the security force camps in Kashmir in 2018, besides plotting the Pulwama attack.

Mar 11, 2019

Pakistan to ICC: Punish India for wearing Army cap or be ready for counter attack

Pak Foreign Minister and Information Minister are asking the ICC to action against India's gesture in the third ODI in Ranchi.

Mar 9, 2019

Indian Army to strengthen vigilance and human right issues; to create two new posts

The plan is based on the recommendation which seeks to make the 1.3-million-strong army leaner and fitter for a 21st-century war.

Mar 8, 2019

Women to get permanent commission in all 10 branches of Indian Army

There are only very few countries across the world which allow women in direct front-line combat roles.

Mar 6, 2019

Pak intelligence planning to poison ration of Indian Army: Report

According to a media report, Intel suggests that imperative steps should be taken, especially in the state of Jammu and Kashmir to ensure the security of ration depots at all military camps.

Mar 2, 2019

Wreckage of Pakistan's F-16 jet shot down by IAF found in PoK [Photos]

A photo released by news agency ANI shows the wreckage of the F-16 surrounded by Pakistan soldiers.

Feb 28, 2019

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Surgical strike 2.0: Pakistan prepares counter for India; security threat at World Cup

The ICC has reassured the BCCI saying necessary security measures are being taken for the World Cup while Pakistan is raising a separate issue.

Feb 27, 2019

Odisha professor loses job over airing her views on India-Pakistan war

Madhumita Ray was teaching at Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology and was asked to resign after she spoke on television.

Feb 27, 2019

Read | Full text of Indian Army's poem after IAF strikes Pakistan

The Indian Army tweeted a Hindi poem a few hours after the attack.

Feb 26, 2019

J&K CRPF jawan goes missing during train journey to Telangana

The Secunderabad Police are suspecting that Saldeep has either got down at Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh or may have committed suicide.

Feb 23, 2019

India vs Pakistan | Comparison of troop strength and weapons of the nuclear-armed rivals

While India has clear superiority on conventional hardware, nuclear warheads even out the battlefield though technological advances could be India's trump card

Feb 21, 2019

Eliminated JeM leadership within 100 hours of Pulwama attack: Indian Army

Indian Army has killed three militants of Pakistan-backed JeM. Two of them were Pakistani nationals identified as Kamran and Abdul Rashid alias Ghazi Umar.

Feb 19, 2019

Pulwama attack: Anyone who picks up gun in Kashmir will be eliminated, says Army

The remarks came after three Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) terrorists were killed in an operation in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama district on Monday.

Feb 19, 2019

Pulwama encounter: 2 JeM terrorists killed in search ops; Indian Army Major among 4 soldiers martyred

The encounter took place at Pinglan village when security forces launched a cordon-and-search-operation (CASO) which led to firing between the security forces and militants.

Feb 18, 2019

India partners with Russia to manufacture and export iconic Kalashnikov assault rifles

A Rs 12,000 crore contract has been inked by India and Russia to make and export nearly 7.5 lakh assault rifles at a centre in Amethi, Uttar Pradesh.

Feb 14, 2019

Did Indian Army soldiers tip-off militants about RR rifleman Aurangzeb?

Indian Army has detained three soldiers of 44 Rashtriya Rifles in connection with the killing of Aurangzeb in June 2018.

Feb 6, 2019

Army officers' allowances put on hold; no dearth of funds, says ministry

The news of the 'cash crunch' in the Army comes days after Finance Minister said defence budget went past Rs. 3 lakh crore mark for the first time in history