Indian Army

Rape, actress molestation, bhavana case

Shimla army officer and his friend gang-rape junior's daughter

The army colonel has been arrested while his friend is yet to be nabbed. Read on to know what happened.

Nov 23, 2017

58 soldiers cram onto single motorbike in India to break world record

58 soldiers cram onto single motorbike in India to break world record

The Indian Army set a new world record with 58 men riding on a single motorbike on 19 November. The stunt was performed by Tornadoes, a motorcycle display team of armys logistics arm, Army Service Corps in the southern Indian city of Bengaluru. The team said they underwent a rigourous training for six months, including a strict diet to maintain their weight. Research for the stunt began in 2013, according to local media reports.

Nov 22, 2017

brahmos navy

India creates world record by successfully test firing BrahMos from Su-30 fighter jet

BrahMos, which is one of the heaviest missiles in the world, is already used by the Indian Navy and Indian Army.

Nov 22, 2017

Drone

Indian Navy's remote-controlled aircraft crashes near Kochi base before Venkaiah Naidu's visit

It is being suspected that the UAV crashed as a result of engine failure.

Nov 21, 2017

India China border

India wants hotline established with Chinese military headquarters

The WMCC meeting is scheduled to be held at the end of November and both the countries are keen to iron out their differences.

Nov 17, 2017

BRAHMOS

Lethal combo: India to test fire BrahMos from Su-30 fighter jets this week

BRAHMOS which travels almost three times faster than the speed of sound and has a range of up to 300 km. Read to know more.

Nov 14, 2017

Tejas light combat aircraft

India's defence forces scrap proposals for advanced versions of Tejas and Arjun

They have instead opted to acquire foreign single-engine fighters and futuristic armoured fighting vehicles through the 'strategic partnership' policy of Narendra Modi's 'Make in India' initiative.

Nov 13, 2017

Indian arms

Ministry of Home Affairs relaxes Arms Rules; makers get lifetime licence

The government has liberalised the Arms Rules. Read on to know how it will benefit the arms manufacturers and the Indian military.

Oct 31, 2017

Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Mann Ki Baat October 2017: 5 things PM Modi said, from UN peacekeeping to Indian sports stars

Prime Minister Narendra Modi also focused on a healthy lifestyle and cleanliness during his Mann Ki Baat address on October 29. Here are the five major topics he chose to address.

Oct 29, 2017

Chandu Babulal Chavan

Indian Army sentences soldier to 2 months in prison for crossing LoC during 2016 surgical strikes

Chandu Babulal Chavan, who was posted with 37 Rashtriya Rifles, claimed he accidentally crossed the LoC Indian Army conducted the surgical strike on militant bases across the border in September 2016.

Oct 26, 2017

Indian army at border

Security at Army camps need to be improved, admits Army chief Bipin Rawat

Army Chief General Bipin Rawat said that the Army is constantly getting inputs on attacks on the lines of Pathankot and Uri.

Oct 26, 2017

INS Vikramaditya

Here's why the Indian Navy is flexing its muscles in Indian Ocean Region

The Indian Navy is deploying 'mission-ready warships' and aircraft in the Indian Ocean region. Read on to know why and how will it help India.

Oct 26, 2017

General Bipin Rawat

Army Chief Bipin Rawat greets 3 Kumaon Rifles on its centenary, says Indian Army is among the strongest in world

General Rawat was in Pithoragarh to honour soldiers and wives of the martyrs of the 3 Kumaon Rifles, which is celebrating its centenary year.

Oct 23, 2017

Modi army sweets

PM Modi reiterates commitment to OROP as he celebrates Diwali with jawans in Gurez

Spending time with our forces gives me new energy. We exchanged sweets and interacted, PM Modi wrote after his visit.

Oct 19, 2017

Jim Mattis and Narendra Modi

US decides to release Electromagnetic Aircraft Launch System to India ahead of Rex Tillerson's visit

The move ahead of Tillerson's visit to India is an indication of the resolve of both countries to strengthen their ties to combat global terrorism together.

Oct 18, 2017

INS Satpura

India, Russia to hold first tri-service combat exercise

This is the first time that India has deployed personnel from the Indian Army, Navy and Air Force together for a military drill with any nation. Read on to know more about the upcoming exercise.

Oct 17, 2017

Gavel

Adultery with colonel's wife costs Army brigadier 4-year seniority

Under the sentence passed by the GCM, the brigadier will not be entitled for any promotion in Indian Army, if at all he chooses to be in service.

Oct 12, 2017

Indian army

One person from armed forces commits suicide every 3 days: Defence Ministry data

The Ministry of Defence said that most suicides are committed by the personnel from the Indian Army.

Oct 10, 2017

Arunachal Pradesh plane crash

Mortal remains of Tawang chopper crash victims wrapped in cardboard; Indian Army calls it aberration [PHOTOS]

The Indian Army has received flak from many for wrapping the dead bodies of the personnel killed in the chopper crash in cardboard boxes. Read on to know why they did so.

Oct 9, 2017

Hair thieves in India: Myth or menace?

Mob stones 70-year-old man to death in Kashmir mistaking him for a braid chopper

A 70-year-old man was brutally stoned to death by the mob at Anantnag, in Kashmir, on Friday.

Oct 7, 2017

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