Indian Army

Indian Navy eyes over 200 helicopters worth $5 billion amid rising tensions with China

The Request For Information was issued for 111 Naval Utility Helicopters and 123 Naval Multi-role Helicopters with anti-submarine warfare capabilities.

Aug 23, 2017

Indian Army T-90 tanks on parade for Republic Day in February 2008. / REUTERS

Indian army to update T-90 battle tanks with third generation missile system

Russian T-90s are an important cog in Indian Army's offensive formations.

Aug 20, 2017

AC jackets for Indian Special Forces soon: Manohar Parrikar

He said there were other capabilities at which the Tejas fared better than many of the best planes in the world.

Aug 20, 2017

Indian Army to get 6 Apache attack helicopters in Rs 4,100-crore deal

Indian Army is all set to get six Apache attack helicopters from US-based manufacturer Boeing, in a move that will greatly modernise and enhance its offensive capabilities. Read to know more.

Aug 17, 2017

Indian Army likely to deploy robots to fight terrorism, stone-pelting in Kashmir

The defence ministry has approved a proposal for the requirement of 544 robots, making way for the indigenous development of such machines to fight against terrorism in the state.

Aug 13, 2017

Jammu and Kashmir: 2 soldiers dead, 3 injured in Shopian encounter

While one soldier was martyred on Saturday, August 12, during a gunfight with militants in Awneera village, the other died on Sunday, August 13.

Aug 13, 2017

310 soldiers committed suicide in last 3 years; is stress killing Indian Army jawans?

The Indian Army loses more than 100 soldiers in the form of suicide and fratricide (to kill a fellow soldier or superior) cases annually.

Aug 9, 2017

Amid Sikkim standoff, Defence Ministry seeks extra Rs 20,000 cr to be battle-ready

The "urgent" requirement for the additional money comes amid the military standoff between India and China in the Doklam region of Sikkim which has now entered its eighth week.

Aug 9, 2017

After Malabar 2017, India and US prepare for 'Yudh Abhyas' military drill in September

The finalisation of Yudh Abhyas that will be held at Joint-Base Lewis McChord comes at a time when India and China remain locked in a border standoff near Sikkim-Bhutan-Tibet trijunction.

Aug 8, 2017

Vijender Singh: Unknown and interesting facts about India boxer

Vijender Singh is set to face Zulpikar Maimaitiali in Mumbai, where two titles are on the line.

Aug 4, 2017

Here's how Abu Dujana refused to surrender in his last phone call with Army officer

Jammu and Kashmir Police had approached Pakistan High Commission in New Delhi and asked them to claim the body of LeT divisional commander Abu Dujana.

Aug 3, 2017

Retired Indian Army officer thrashed, called 'Pakistani' in Bengaluru; Punjab CM steps in [VIDEO]

Colonel RS Uppal (retd) is a resident of Himgiri Meadows in Bengaluru, but his stay has not been pleasant for the past few months, with pressure mounting on him to sell the property and leave.

Aug 3, 2017

Sikkim standoff worsens: China issues stern threat to move troops; India rejects warning

Taking a tough stance on the Sikkim standoff, India dismissed China's demand that the Indian Army must immediately withdraw its troops from Doklam near the India-China-Bhutan tri-junction.

Aug 2, 2017

Who is Abu Dujana, the top LeT commander, killed in Pulwama encounter

Abu Dujana, divisional commander of the Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), was killed in a gunfight between security forces and terrorists on Tuesday.

Aug 1, 2017

Amid Sikkim standoff, Chinese troops enter deep into Indian territory in Uttarakhand

Chinese soldiers transgressed into Barahoti in Uttarakhand on July 25. It comes at a time when the two countries are involved in a standoff in the Doklam region in Sikkim.

Jul 31, 2017

CAG blames spending cuts, bureaucracy for Indian Army firepower shortage

Lack of ammunition has put the army in a tight spot even as India continues to receive multiple threats from its neighbours.

Jul 24, 2017

Sikkim standoff: India lacks ammunition to fight 10 days of war, says CAG report

The Comptroller and Auditor General, in March 2013, had warned that the Indian military can not fight a war beyond 15 to 20 days.

Jul 22, 2017

Pakistan sinks to new low: Ceasefire violation targets 2 schools in Nowshera in Rajouri district

Pakistan on Tuesday violated ceasefire along the Line of Control and targeted two schools in the Nowshera sector of the Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir. Read to know more.

Jul 18, 2017

Indian Army Major shot dead by jawan over use of mobile phone in Jammu and Kashmir's Uri sector

Major Thapa belonged to 71 Armoured Regiment but was currently attached with 8 Rashtriya Rifles, Indian Army's elite counter-insurgency unit.

Jul 18, 2017

Indian army soldiers are seen after a snowfall at the India-China trade route at Nathu-La, 55 km (34 miles) north of Gangtok, capital of Indian state of Sikkim, January 17, 2009

India rejects 'malicious' Pakistani media report of soldier deaths

Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Gopal Baglay said that "such reports are utterly baseless, malicious and mischievous."

Jul 18, 2017

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Indian Army

Indian Navy eyes over 200 helicopters worth $5 billion amid rising tensions with China

Indian army to update T-90 battle tanks with third generation missile system

AC jackets for Indian Special Forces soon: Manohar Parrikar

Indian Army to get 6 Apache attack helicopters in Rs 4,100-crore deal

Indian Army likely to deploy robots to fight terrorism, stone-pelting in Kashmir

Jammu and Kashmir: 2 soldiers dead, 3 injured in Shopian encounter

310 soldiers committed suicide in last 3 years; is stress killing Indian Army jawans?

Amid Sikkim standoff, Defence Ministry seeks extra Rs 20,000 cr to be battle-ready

After Malabar 2017, India and US prepare for 'Yudh Abhyas' military drill in September

Vijender Singh: Unknown and interesting facts about India boxer

Here's how Abu Dujana refused to surrender in his last phone call with Army officer

Retired Indian Army officer thrashed, called 'Pakistani' in Bengaluru; Punjab CM steps in [VIDEO]

Sikkim standoff worsens: China issues stern threat to move troops; India rejects warning

Who is Abu Dujana, the top LeT commander, killed in Pulwama encounter

Amid Sikkim standoff, Chinese troops enter deep into Indian territory in Uttarakhand

CAG blames spending cuts, bureaucracy for Indian Army firepower shortage

Sikkim standoff: India lacks ammunition to fight 10 days of war, says CAG report

Pakistan sinks to new low: Ceasefire violation targets 2 schools in Nowshera in Rajouri district

Indian Army Major shot dead by jawan over use of mobile phone in Jammu and Kashmir's Uri sector

India rejects 'malicious' Pakistani media report of soldier deaths

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