Indian Army

After 1993 accident, Gen Rawat second top Army officer to die in Mi-17 crash

On Wednesday, General Bipin Rawat, his wife, and his serving staff met a fatal accident after their chopper crashed in Tamil Nadu.

Dec 9, 2021

: Andhra soldier among victims of chopper crash

Sai Teja: The soldier from Andhra among victims of chopper crash

A soldier from Andhra Pradesh was among those who were killed with Chief of Defence Staff Gen Bipin Rawat in the helicopter crash at Coonoor in Tamil Nadu on Wednesday.

Dec 9, 2021

Nagaland civilian deaths: State government forms SIT; expeditious probe ordered [details]

Meanwhile, in response to calls to the Center to compensate the families of those deceased, the Nagaland government has announced that for each individual killed, the next of kin will receive Rs. 5 lakh.

Dec 6, 2021

Army helps avert massive fire at Baramulla in J&K [details]

The fire broke out in the main market area of Village Fatehgarh, engulfing wooden shops and the trees in the vicinity.

Dec 5, 2021

Indian Army Chief General Manoj Mukund Naravane

Indian Army Chief to embark on maiden Israel visit; aims at enhancing military co-op [details]

The Army Chief will take forward the excellent bilateral defence cooperation between Israel and India through multiple meetings with senior officials of the security establishment and exchange views on various defence-related issues.

Nov 14, 2021

Zomi ethnic group in Manipur condemns attack on Assam rifle; offers cooperation in hunting down perpetrators [details]

Calling for the cooperation to hunt down the perpetrators, the Zomi Chiefs Association (ZCA) appealed to 'all Zomi Chiefs and villagers along the indo-Myanmar border to cooperate with the security forces in their hunt for perpetrators of these heinous acts.'

Nov 14, 2021

Commanding Officer of Assam Rifles, family members killed in ambush

The attack is believed to have been carried out by the People's Liberation Army of Manipur, albeit, no terrorist group has claimed credit for the attack as yet

Nov 13, 2021

Terrorists killed in Kashmir gunfight refused to surrender: J&K Police

The Indian Army said two terrorists killed in an encounter in the Chawalgam area of South Kashmir's Kulgam district had refused to surrender that triggered the encounter, officials said on Friday.one of the terrorists killed in the operation on Friday was identified as Sheeraz Ahmad Lone alias Maulvi.

Nov 12, 2021

"I am sure women cadets will perform better than their male counterparts": Army Chief

Gender equality is the new likely norm in the Indian Defence Services with women officers getting the option of permanent commission, serving as fighter pilots and getting ready to be inducted into one of the most prestigious defence institutes, the National Defence Academy. Army Chief Gen Naravane recently called it, the first step towards gender equality in the forces.

Oct 29, 2021

What is Plan 190: Indian Army's tactical master stroke to tackle Chinese misadventures along LAC

Senior army officers have recently said that if the infiltration continues on the border, then the Indian Army may respond with an aggressive attitude.

Oct 22, 2021

Indian Navy dismisses Pakistan's claim of blocking its Submarine

Pakistan further claimed that this is the third instance of its sort in which a Pakistan Navy Long Range Maritime Patrol Aircraft has identified and tracked an Indian Naval Submarine ahead of schedule.

Oct 21, 2021

Shopian encounter: Security forces eliminate second terrorist; operation underway [details]

Earlier on Tuesday three LeT terrorists were killed in an encounter between the terrorists and security forces at Tulran Imamsahab area in Shopian.

Oct 12, 2021

INDIAN ARMY FACILITATES STUDENTS OF J&K TO PURSUE HIGHER EDUCATION AT MEWAR UNIVERSITY

Indian Army, Mewar University launch assistive scholarship for J&K students; mitigates financial burden

On behalf of the Northern Command Headquarters, Lt Gen D.P. Pandey, GOC Chinar Corps, handed over a cheque of Rs. 2.5 crore to Ashok Kumar Gadiya, Chairman, Mewar University.

Oct 12, 2021

No breakthrough in India, China military talks to resolve remaining border disputes

The military talks between India and China to end border disputes have not resulted in any resolution with the Chinese not agreeing to "constructive suggestions" provided by the Indian delegation.

Oct 11, 2021

200 Chinese troops detained after entering Indian territory, let off following military talks

200 Chinese troops detained after entering Arunachal Pradesh, let off following military level talks

Around 200 troops of China's People's Liberation Army entered into Indian territory last week leading to a face-off with the Indian Army at the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in Arunachal Pradesh, sources said.

Oct 8, 2021

China infiltrates LAC again, damages bridges and other infrastructure in Uttarakhand; area on high alert [details]

Chinese soldiers remained in the Indian territory for about 3 hours. The information was given to the ITBP personnel by the local people.

Sep 29, 2021

Why is China building 10 airbases near Line of Actual Control with India?

Meanwhile, amid the border impasse in eastern Ladakh, India, and China have advanced many infrastructure projects along the Line of Actual Control, including the construction of roads, bridges, and tunnels. China

Sep 21, 2021

Defence Ministry moots common retirement for tri-services to check increasing salary bills

The DMA, led by Gen. Bipin Rawat, is tasked with ensuring that, even if re-employment occurs, the force gets the most out of the situation by ensuring that officers continue to work at the same rank.

Sep 20, 2021

Indian Army places orders for specialized sights from Bengaluru-based Tonbo Imaging company

The Bengaluru headquartered company has achieved major milestones since its inception. It received a contract from Bharat Dynamics Ltd earlier this year to indigenize new missile seekers for the Indian Army's anti-tank guided missile program.

Sep 18, 2021

Intelligence Corps lack scope of promotion; Indian Army's promotion policy challenged in HC

The Indian Army's promotion policy has been brought into question after a petition has been filed in the Delhi HC, challenging the decision to exclude Intelligence Corps officers from promotion to higher ranks.

Sep 14, 2021

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