Indian Army

Paresh Rawal chastised by Twitterati for suggesting Arundhati Roy be tied to jeep to deter stone-pelters

Actor-turned-politician Paresh Rawal is under attack on Twitter for suggesting that author Arundhati Roy be tied to a jeep to deter stone-pelters. Read to know more.

May 22, 2017

Kupwara encounter: Indian Army foils infiltration bid in Nowgam; 3 soldiers martyred, 4 terrorists killed

Indian Army on Sunday killed four militants in Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara district after battling them for 36 hours. Read to know more.

May 21, 2017

Delhi BJP wants Babur Road renamed after Lt Ummer Fayaz; will it be the Mughal or the Martyr?

The demand for renaming Delhi's roads is back! This time the Delhi unit of the BJP wants Babar Road renamed after Lieutenant Ummer Fayaz, the Indian Army doctor was killed by terrorists in Kashmir on May 10, 2017. Read to know more.

May 19, 2017

Watch: India's first howitzer purchase since Bofors boosts Army, 'Make in India' mantra

India is getting its first M777 ultra-lightweight artillery guns 30 years after the Bofors deal, and it is good news in more than one way. Read to find out how.

May 18, 2017

Jammu and Kashmir: Indian Army launches massive anti-terror operation in Shopian

The Indian Army cordoned off two villages in the district, and launched the search operation after receiving information about the presence of militants in the area.

May 17, 2017

Indian Army gives clean chit to Major who tied Kashmiri civilian to jeep

Major Gogoi, who had been accused of tying a Kashmiri civilian to a jeep to deter stone-pelters from targeting the Indian Army convoy, has been cleared of wrongdoing. Read to know more.

May 15, 2017

Pakistani woman intruder shot dead by BSF in Gurdaspur district of Punjab

This is the second time in two months that an intruder from Pakistan has been shot dead by the BSF.

May 15, 2017

Jammu and Kashmir: Two terrorists killed in Handwara encounter; search operation underway

The encounter between security forces and terrorists broke out in the Waripora area of the Kupwara district in Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday.

May 14, 2017

Jammu and Kashmir: Pakistan violates ceasefire in Rajouri district; army retaliates

The Pakistani Army on Sunday violated ceasefire along the LoC -- the fifth time in a week -- in the Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir. Read to know more.

May 14, 2017

Jammu and Kashmir: Terrorists fire at Indian Army convoy in Pulwama's Tral area

Earlier in the day, two civilians were killed and three others injured after the Pakistan army resorted to cross-border shelling along the Line of Control (LoC) in the Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir.

May 13, 2017

India to procure anti-chemical, anti-nuclear suits from US for Rs 480 crore

The US has agreed to sell chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear defence (CBRN) suits and equipment to India for $75 million. Read to know more.

May 12, 2017

Hizbul Mujahideen behind abduction, murder of Lt. Ummer Fayaz: Jammu and Kashmir Police

Fayaz's body was found in the Herman area of south Kashmir's Shopian district on Wednesday. He had gone home to attend a wedding ceremony from where he was kidnapped by terrorists and later murdered.

May 11, 2017

Jammu and Kashmir: Clashes between students, security forces in several districts; 2 injured in Pulwama

Clashes broke out between students and government security forces in the Baramulla, Anantnag, Kupwara and Budgam districts of Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday.

May 11, 2017

Jammu and Kashmir: Stone-pelting at funeral of Lt Ummer Fayaz, a young doctor who loved films and sports

Stone-pelting marred the funeral of Lt Ummer Fayaz, whose bullet-ridden body was found in the Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir earlier on Wednesday. Read to know who disrespected him.

May 10, 2017

At 'war' with self; has India forgotten unity in diversity?

National integration appears to have gone for a toss: Why doesn't Indian media make programmes like 'Bharat Ek Khoj' or 'Surabhi' anymore? Has army become the default institution of nation-building today?

May 9, 2017

Sohail Mahmood all set to replace Abdul Basit as Pakistan's new High Commissioner to India: Report

Mahmood's appointment comes amid ongoing tensions between the two countries over mutilation of Indian Army soldiers and death penalty given to alleged Indian spy Kulbhushan Jadhav by a military court in Pakistan.

May 8, 2017

Watch: Jan Sena members from Uttar Pradesh to take on stone-pelters in Jammu and Kashmir from May 7

The Jan Sena is sending 1,000 people to Jammu and Kashmir on May 7 to tackle stone-pelters, but it could go horribly wrong.

May 6, 2017

Jammu and Kashmir: Civilian killed in terrorist attack on Indian Army convoy in Shopian

The attack comes after armed forces launched a massive anti-terror operation in Shopian on Thursday morning.

May 4, 2017

Have faith in your army, Jaitley tells those who want revenge for soldiers' mutilation

Defence Minister Arun Jaitley has assured people, who have been calling for action against Pakistan over the mutilation of two soldiers' bodies, that the Indian Army would reply appropriately. Read to know more.