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Army plans to boost strike power with 120 km Pinaka upgrade

The Army is also looking at strengthening the existing Pinaka regiments and...

This Blind Army Officer Is An Inspiration For India

Lieutenant Colonel C Dwarakesh is the only completely blind officer to...

The Police Constable Who Will Be An IAF Pilot

Police Constable Gursimran Bains will join the Air Force Academy to train as...

Spectacular Navy Week Show Stuns Mumbai

The Indian Navy's Western Naval Command transformed Mumbai's Gateway of India...

DRDO transfers 7 technologies to armed forces

The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has transferred...

Pride For J&K As Agniveers Join Army

On Thursday, December 4, 2025, 711 Agniveers from Jammu and Kashmir was...

DRDO Gives Defence Atmanirbharta A Boost

On Tuesday, December 2, 2025, the Defence Research and Development...

Ex-Army man, woman held for sharing sensitive info with Pak

The Gujarat Anti Terrorist Squad (ATS) has arrested a retired Army man and a...

SC relief for Rahul Gandhi over remarks against Army

The Supreme Court extended the stay on proceedings against Rahul Gandhi in a...

BrahMos scientist cleared of spying charges after 7 yrs

Nishant Agarwal, a scientist who worked at the BrahMos missile centre, was...

Soldier dies after Army tank sinks in canal in Rajasthan

The incident took place on Tuesday morning. There were two soldiers in the...

DRDO successfully tests fighter escape system at 800 km/h

The DRDO conducted the test in collaboration with the Aeronautical...

Navy's 3rd nuclear submarine to be commissioned soon

India is strengthening the naval component of its nuclear triad with Navy...

BrahMos Test Signals Battle Ready Bharat

'The missile hit its designated target with pinpoint accuracy, reaffirming...

TTE booked for pushing woman to death from train in UP

A ticket examiner has been booked after a woman fell to her death from a...

Stay sharp, adapt and innovate: CDS to IAF commanders

Chief of Defence Staff Gen Anil Chauhan addressed IAF commanders, emphasizing...

India set to clinch $450 mn BrahMos missile order soon

The missile was showcased at the recent Dubai Air Show and drew huge interest...

Big boost for Navy as anti-submarine warship 'Mahe' inducted

Equipped with torpedoes and anti-submarine rockets, the first of the...

How IAF Will Investigate Tejas Crash

An IAF aircrash investigation typically concludes in two/three odd months....

Tejas crash: IAF pilot's village mourns a life lost too soon

Namansh is survived by his father, mother, wife, who is also serving in the...

Saddened by loss of IAF pilot in Tejas crash: HAL

Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) expressed deep sorrow over the death of an...

'Pak Under Complete Army Control, Not Good For India'

'Can a nuclear-armed nation sustain itself indefinitely under overt military...

India is not scared of blackmailing: Army chief warns Pak

The Army Chief said India's political brass has the will to strengthen the...

44 Indians now in Russian army; India seeks their release

India has expressed concern over the increasing number of Indian nationals...

Army guns down 4 militants in Manipur encounter

At least four militants belonging to a banned outfit were killed in an...

Op Sindoor was successful cause we fought with...: Army chief

Gen Dwivedi, who also addressed a gathering at his alma mater, Rewa Sainik...

Tejas Mk1A Gets Ready To Boost IAF Air Power

HAL executives said deliveries of the Tejas Mk1A to the IAF would begin...

Desert Thunder: Army Showcases Thar Shakti

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh witnessed the spectacular Thar Shakti...

Army's 380 infantry units go hi-tech with drone platoons

The Indian Army is equipping its infantry battalions with drone platoons and...

All of Pak within BrahMos range: Rajnath's big warning

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh stated that Pakistan's entire territory is...

Army overhauls physical fitness rules across ranks

The Indian Army is set to implement revised physical fitness norms for all...

IAF, 93, Displays Power and Pride

The Indian Air Force celebrated its 93rd anniversary with a ceremonial parade...

IAF's vintage aircraft in flypast on Air Force Day

Air Chief Marshal Amar Preet Singh also decided to bring back another...

Op Sindoor restored 'rightful place' of...: IAF chief

Air Chief Marshal AP Singh said the Indian Air Force's attacks during...

All Ready For Air Force Day!

Glimpses from the Indian Air Force's dress rehearsal in Ghaziabad ahead of...

Navy commissions anti-submarine warfare vessel 'Androth'

Indigenously built by a Kolkata-based company, the vessel embodies India's...

'Cataclysmic devastation' if... : Pak army warns India

The Pakistan Army has criticized recent remarks by Indian military officers...

Hit at least a dozen Pak jets, including F-16s: IAF chief

At least a dozen Pakistani military aircraft including F-16 jets were...

Be ready, opportunity may come soon: COAS tells troops

In a stern warning to Pakistan, Army chief General Upendra Dwivedi said on...

Farewell MiG-21. Flying Legend, IAF's Soul

The MiG-21's sharp silhouette and supersonic roar will live on in the...

IAF to finally retire MiG-21 fighter jets after 60 yrs

The Indian Air Force is set to retire its fleet of MiG-21 fighter jets at a...

'If IAF Had Been Used During 1962 War...'

Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan says the Indian Air Force would...

No gender bias in Army promotions, Centre tells SC

The Centre has denied any discrimination in granting permanent commission to...

Luxury cars with fake Army seal seized in Kerala

Customs officials in Kerala conducted raids across the state, seizing luxury...

Blast kills 24 in Pakistan, residents allege air strikes

The local administration denied the rumours about aerial strikes by the...

World must learn from India on ending wars swiftly: IAF

Air Chief Marshal A P Singh emphasizes the importance of clear objectives and...

'Army, jihadis have now become...': JeM terrorist exposes Pak

JeM commander Ilyas Kashmiri also said that the Pakistan Army and the jihadis...

Body of missing Navy official found in Matheran gorge

The decomposed body of a Navy official, who went missing during a trek at...

SC slams dual criteria in women Army officers appointment

The Supreme Court has questioned the 'arbitrariness' in the consideration of...

Indian on student visa 'recruited' into Russian army: Family

A 25-year-old Indian man who went to Russia on a student visa has allegedly...

4 killed in heavy rains in Maha; IAF, Army deployed

The Army unit deployed in Ashti successfully evacuated 40 people with the...

18 Hours, One Bridge, Hundreds Rescued

Indian Army Builds Bridge in 18 Hours to Rescue Villagers.

IAF hero rebuilds life after Operation Sindoor injury

An Indian Air Force paramedic, who lost his hand in an operation, is...

IAF sends proposal to govt for 114 Rafale fighter jets

The proposal, expected to be worth over Rs 2 lakh crore, including the...

Army conspiring to restore monarchy: Nepal civil society

A civil society alliance in Nepal has alleged a conspiracy to restore the...

Gen Z leaders hold talks with Nepal Prez at Army HQ

Following the resignation of Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli amidst violent...

Agniveer, brother arrested for rifle theft in Mumbai

The police have nabbed two brothers, one of them serving as an Agniveer, from...

Nepal Army imposes nationwide curfew to curb violence

The Nepal Army has imposed a nationwide curfew to curb potential violence...

'A Black Day In Modern Nepal'

'9 September saw Kathmandu and other key cities under the control of...

3 soldiers killed as avalanche hits Army camp in Siachen

Notably, Siachen is the highest battlefield of the world, which sits on the...

War with Pak didn't end on May 10: Army chief on Op Sindoor

So, when to start, when to stop, how much to apply in terms of time, space...

Punjab Floods: Army To The Rescue!

The Indian Army, National Disaster Response Force and the State Disaster...

Day after stage removal, Kolkata cops intercept army truck

Kolkata Police intercepted a military truck for alleged reckless driving, a...

Pak PM Sharif, Army chief Munir call on Chinese premier

Pakistan's Army Chief Field Marshal Asim Munir met with Chinese President Xi...

Less than 50 weapons...: IAF officer reveals Op Sindoor deets

Air Marshal Narmdeshwar Tiwari reveals details of Operation Sindoor, claiming...

Sindoor: Pakistan Air Force Was No Match For IAF

'Operation Sindoor had three objectives.''One, destroy the Lashkar-e-Taiba...

Army Deploys ATOR To Rescue Villagers

The Indian Army launched rescue operations in flood-affected Ramdas village...

How Army Is Preparing For Future Wars

The Indian Army's broader reorganisation is inevitable as India's military...

Building collapses moments after Army's daring rescue op

Indian Army Aviation undertook a high-risk helicopter rescue operation in...

SpiceJet slaps flying ban on army officer over staff assault

The officer has been banned from taking any domestic, international or...

Chinese FM meets Pak Army chief after India visit

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Friday met Pakistan Army Chief Asim Munir...

Govt clears Rs 62k deal to buy 97 LCA Mark 1A jets for IAF

The final approval for the acquisition of 97 LCA Mark 1A fighters was given...

Army Swings Into Action In Kathua

Following the devastating cloudburst and flash floods that wreaked havoc in...

God has made me protector of....: Pak Army chief

The columnist said that Munir was reported as saying on stage at a Brussels...

Listen To Patriotic Music From Navy, Army

As part of Independence Day Celebrations 2025, the Indian Navy and Indian...

Pakistan Forms New Army Rocket Force

Pakistan has announced the creation of a new Army Rocket Force equipped with...

9 IAF officers get Vir Chakra for Operation Sindoor

As festivities for Independence Day begin, the Centre on Thursday awarded Vir...

Army upgrades LoC security with AI-powered tech

The Indian Army has enhanced security along the Line of Control (LoC) in...

Soldier killed as army foils major infiltration bid in J-K

They said troops foiled the infiltration bid in Churunda area of Uri in...

US lists Baloch Liberation Army, faction as terror groups

The action, it said, "demonstrates the Trump administration's commitment to...

Will wait for India to build dam on Indus, then...: Asim Munir

Weeks before the Pahalgam attack, Munir said Pakistan will not forget the...

D K Parulkar, IAF veteran and 1971 war hero, passes away

Parulkar was commissioned in the IAF in March 1963. In past, he held various...

Pak Army chief Asim Munir makes 2nd visit to US since June

Pakistan's Army chief Asim Munir visited Washington and met with top US...

'Ask a Pakistani...': Army chief mocks Asim Munir's promotion

Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi asserted that Operation Sindoor was unlike...

Not a single aircraft lost in Op Sindoor: Pak minister

Pakistan's Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has denied claims by the Indian Air...

'BrahMos led strike, Akashteer guarded skies in Op Sindoor'

According to the DRDO chairman, the BrahMos missile, primarily launched from...

Navy To Boost Submarine Fleet To Counter China Threat

'There's an urgent requirement, particularly for the Indian Ocean region, as...

Bengaluru woman urged Pak Army chief to 'invade' India

A woman arrested for allegedly promoting Al-Qaeda's agenda had appealed to...

Uttarkashi cloudburst hit Army camp, soldiers missing

A cloudburst triggered devastating flashfloods in the Harsil area of...

Amid Trump's tirade, Indian Army reminds US of Pak deal

In response to US criticism of India's oil imports from Russia, the Indian...

Op Sindoor impact: IAF, Navy to place mega orders for BrahMos

The Navy would be using the missiles for equipping its Veer-class warships...

'He hit me till I bled': SpiceJet staffer on airport assault

A SpiceJet employee, Mudasir Ahmad Khan, claims he was assaulted by an army...

SpiceJet staffer's spine fractured after army man assault

'He hit me on my face with baggage. He slapped me and started hitting me. He...

Army officer assaults airline staff over baggage charges

SpiceJet on Sunday said a senior Army officer, who was to board a flight to...

Want A Brahmos Rakhi?

Glimpses from around India that will make you smile and cry.

Army deployed as heavy rains cause flood-like situation in MP

Heavy rains in Madhya Pradesh's Shivpuri and Guna districts have led to a...

CBI takes over probe into Army officer assault case

The CBI has taken over the investigation into the alleged assault of a...

Less than 50 weapons brought Pak to talking table: IAF

IAF Vice Chief Air Marshal Narmdeshwar Tiwari highlights Operation Sindoor as...

'Milestone moment': Army gets 3 Apache choppers from US

The AH-64 Apache is one of the world's most advanced multi-role combat...

Brahmos was instrumental in Operation Sindoor: Rajnath

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday said that the Brahmos missile proved...

IAF names pilots killed in Rajasthan Jaguar crash

The Indian Air Force has identified the two pilots who died in a Jaguar...

IAF pilot's family mourns a month after son's birth

Squadron Leader Lokendra Singh Sindhu, an Indian Air Force pilot killed in a...

2 IAF pilots killed in Jaguar trainer aircraft crash in Raj

Two Indian Air Force pilots were killed when a Jaguar trainer aircraft...

Army doc praised for delivering baby on railway platform

An army doctor used a hair clip and pocket knife to deliver a baby girl on a...

'China used May conflict as 'live lab' to back Pak'

'An important consideration was that we should always be at the top of the...

It's Time to Update Army Regiment Names

>The Indian Army still uses old British-era names and recruits soldiers based...

How an IAF airstrip used in 3 wars was illegally sold in 1997

This piece of land was part of 982 acres of land earlier acquired by the...

INS Tamal joins Navy as last foreign-built frigate

INS Tamal is the eighth Krivak class frigates to be inducted from Russia over...

Army foils infiltration bid on LoC, captures 'terrorist guide'

Army troops could not open fire on the terrorists due to the presence of...

Is This Why Trump Met Pak Army Chief?

'Trump's sons, and the son of Trump's Mideast envoy Steven Witkoff, are in...

13 soldiers killed as suicide bomber hits army convoy in Pak

Among the 24 injured are 14 civilians, including women and children, with...

Was ready to strike during Operation Sindoor: Navy chief

During Operation Sindoor, Indian naval ships, submarines and aircraft were...

Navy HQ staffer arrested for leaking Op Sindoor details

Vishal Yadav, an Upper Division Clerk (UDC) in the Directorate of Dockyard at...

Pak officer, who captured IAF pilot Abhinandan, killed

Major Syed Moiz Abbas Shah, 37, was killed on Tuesday in a clash with the...

HAL head responds after IAF chief flags Tejas delay

The slippage in the delivery schedule for the LCA Mk-1A variant of the jet...

Did You Know What Defence Ministry Did This Year?

India fully utilised its military modernisation budget in 2024-2025 -- the...

Trump expresses 'keen interest' in trade pact with Pak

In a statement after a meeting between Trump and Pakistan Army chief Asim...

Trump to host Pakistan Army chief at White House today

United States President Donald Trump will host Pakistan Army chief Asim Munir...

Ex-Army man kills daughter-in-law for refusing to remarry

An ex-Army man allegedly shot dead his widowed daughter-in-law in Morena...

Army to visit Kargil heroes' kin ahead of Vijay Diwas

The visiting personnel will also ascertain difficulties, if any, being faced...

What's Army Chief Doing In Kedarnath?

Before he visited forward posts to review security and operational readiness...

Faith vs uniform: HC upholds Army officer's sacking

A bench of Justices Navin Chawla and Shalinder Kaur rejected the petition by...

Army tests defence systems in 'near-combat conditions'

The Indian Army is conducting field trials of several cutting-edge defence...

No project on time, IAF chief uses Salman's dialogue

Chief of Air Staff Air Chief Marshal A P Singh on Thursday flagged serious...

How The IAF Smashed Pakistan Air Force

The attacks against the Pakistani air force have taken them at least five...

Indian Military's Awesome 3

Field Marshal Sam ManekshawField Marshal K M CariappaMarshal of the Indian...

Army's booklet reveals what happened during Op Sindoor

The Indian Army has released a booklet on Operation Sindoor, which was...

How Indian army fought narrative battle with poetry, music

India's Operation Sindoor, a swift and decisive response to the Pahalgam...

Gujarat man arrested for leaking BSF, Navy info to Pak spy

Since June 2023, Gohil, a resident of Lakhpat taluka of Kutch, had shared...

SC stops IAF from releasing Operation Sindoor officer

The Supreme Court has directed the Indian Air Force not to release Wing...

Army destroys 20 infiltration posts after Pahalgam attack

Following the Pahalgam terror attack, the Indian Army launched Operation...

Navy rewrites history with ancient-styled INSV Kaundinya

The Indian Navy has inducted a traditionally-built stitched ship, named INSV...

How Army Foiled Pakistan's Aerial Strikes

The Indian Army demonstrates how it thwarted Pakistan's aerial attacks in the...

'IAF Showed What It Is Really Capable Of'

'The Indian Air Force attacked 11 of Pakistan's very important airbases,...

No air defence guns deployed in Golden Temple: Army

The Army Tuesday said no air defence guns or any other air defence resource...

'Military infra at PoK decimated, to take months to rebuild'

'We completely destroyed at least three posts, an ammunition depot, fuel...

What's Army Chief Doing In Longewala?

The army chief reviewed the joint operations carried out by the Indian Army,...

Entire Pak within India's range, they'll need deep hole: Army

India's offensive strikes during Operation Sindoor targeted key Pakistani...

Op Sindoor: Army chief lauds role of soldiers in Longewala

He also reviewed the joint actions undertaken in coordination with the Indian...

No expiry date in Indo-Pak ceasefire: Army

The Army further made it clear that the continuation of a break in...

BrahMos destroyed Pakistan's air bases: Amit Shah

Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Sunday that indigenously developed...

2 dead, 19 hurt as Mexican navy ship hits New York bridge

The Mexican Navy ship carrying 277 passengers lost power and crashed into the...

Haryana man arrested for passing info to Pak army, ISI

A resident of a village in Kaithal, Haryana, was arrested for allegedly...

Country, Army have bowed down before Modi: MP deputy CM

The controversy followed after another Madhya Pradesh minister, Vijay Shah,...

'Pakistan Navy Is Partnering Dawood'

'The Pakistan establishment keeps him well protected.'

If women can fly Rafale , why...? SC poser to govt, Army

If a woman can fly Rafale fighter jet in the Indian Air Force, then why are...

Ex-army man hacked into 6 pieces by wife, lover in UP

The accused dumped the body parts in different locations to conceal the...

Ready to undertake any further missions if...: IAF

The Indian Air Force on Monday said all its military bases and systems...

IAF denies striking reported nuclear facility in Pak

"We have not hit Kirana hills, whatever is there," Director General of Air...

'War is not your Bollywood movie, should be last resort'

'Still, people are asking why we have not gone for a full-out war. As a...

First calm night along LoC after ceasefire: Indian Army

Jammu and Kashmir was peaceful last night with no hostilities between the...

Has India achieved Op Sindoor objectives? IAF says...

The Director General of Air Operations said "whatever methods and whatever...

'Indian Navy was poised to hit Karachi, other targets'

Indian Navy's carrier battle group, submarines and aviation assets were...

Army chief empowers commanders for response to Pak

Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi has given full authority to the Army...

Might of Indian military felt in Rawalpindi: Rajnath

Under Operation Sindoor, Indian armed forces not only struck Pakistani...

Operation Sindoor is still ongoing, says IAF on X

The Indian Air Force on Sunday said it has successfully executed its assigned...

'India Should Hit Pakistan Army Targets'

'There's something called deterrence by punishment.''That means you hit in a...

Pak army spokesman has Osama bin Laden connection

Lt Gen Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry, the spokesperson for the Pakistan Army, is the...

SEE: BSF destroys terrorist launchpads in Pak's Sialkot

This came after Pakistan initiated "unprovoked" firing on BSF posts in Jammu...

Rubio dials Jaishankar, Pak army chief; offers assistance

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio spoke separately with External Affairs...

He wanted to wear uniform: Father of Agniveer killed in J-K

The father of Murali Naik, a soldier from Andhra Pradesh who died during...

Govt empowers COAS to call Territorial Army for help

The central government has empowered the Army Chief to call out 'every...

Pak attacked entire western border with drones: Army

The Indian Army effectively repulsed multiple drone attacks and other...

India shoots down Pakistani air force jet in Pathankot

Official confirmation from the government is still awaited, and more details...

It's all over...: Pak minister's 'proof' of downing IAF jets

India dismissed claims on Pakistan social media about 'Operation Sindoor',...

Too early to...: Top US army general on Operation Sindoor

A top American military commander has said that the US is watching the...

'Pakistan Army Officers Are Laat Sahabs'

'Indian Army officers always lead their men into battle or combat. Pakistani...

Day after Op Sindoor, Pak resorts to shelling again

The Pakistan Army continued shelling along the Line of Control (LoC) in four...

Pak handles sharing old photos of IAF crashes: India

India on Wednesday dismissed claims on Pakistan social media about 'Operation...

Colonel Sofiya Qureshi comes from a family of officers

Being a 'fauji' kid, Sofiya Qureshi grew up listening to tales of valour and...

IAF's precision strike demolish JeM's communication network

The Indian Air Force conducted precision strikes on terror hideouts in...

IAF's 2-day mega drill along Pak border from today

The Indian Air Force will carry out a two-day mega military exercise along...

J-K: 3 soldiers killed as Army vehicle falls into gorge

Three Army personnel, including a junior commissioned officer, were killed...

IAF chief meets Modi amid rising India-Pak tension

India's Air Chief Marshal A P Singh met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on...

Army gets new supplies of Russian-origin Igla-S missiles

The new supplies of the Igla-S air defence missiles have been received by the...

Don't target Muslims: Wife of officer killed in Pahalgam

"We don't want people going after Muslims and Kashmiris," Himanshi Narwal...

Modi chairs CCS meeting day after giving army 'full freedom'

The CCS meet was held at the prime minister's Lok Kalyan Marg residence, a...

Anytime, anywhere: Navy's message days after Pahalgam attack

The visuals show the BrahMos anti-ship and anti-surface cruise missiles being...

'India will look into hurting the Pakistani army's interest'

'It could be the Pakistan army's commercial interest, tactical or strategic...

Heavy metal object from IAF aircraft damages MP house

A heavy metal object, suspected to have fallen from an Indian Air Force...

Army ex-chief blames intel failure for Pahalgam attack

Former Indian Army chief General Shankar Roychowdhury (Retd) has blamed...

Pak troops open fire along LoC, Indian Army retaliates

The Indian Army effectively responded to firing by Pakistan military at some...

IAF carries out 'Exercise Aakraman' wth Rafales, Su-30s

The exercise is taking place at a time when tensions between India and...

Army soldier killed in ongoing encounter in Udhampur

A soldier of the special forces of the army was killed in an encounter...

Viral video wrongly identifies Navy officer Narwal, wife

A viral video on social media showing a couple romancing in Baisaran,...

SEE: Navy officer's wife's heart-wrenching adieu to husband

'Let his soul rest in peace...We should all be proud of him in every way. And...

Navy officer on honeymoon killed in Pahalgam attack

Lieutenant Vinay Narwal, an Indian Navy officer, was shot dead by terrorists...

Twist in B'luru road rage case, now IAF officer booked

Indian Air Force Wing Commander Shiladitya Bose made an allegation in a video...

B'luru road rage: Techie held for attacking IAF officer

A 40-year-old Indian Air Force (IAF) officer, Wing Commander Shiladitya Bose,...

Only link with J-K...: India on Pak Army chief's remark

India has strongly rejected Pakistan's claims on Kashmir, calling it a Union...

Myanmar: Indian Army's Damage Assessment

A specialist team of Indian Army engineers conduct a comprehensive assessment...

Crew well capable: IAF on 'GPS spoofing' in Myanmar

The Indian Air Force (IAF) has confirmed that its crew are well-equipped to...

IAF jets faced 'GPS spoofing' during Myanmar relief mission

GPS spoofing is considered to be a form of cyber attack that includes...

BSF op that killed Gazi Baba left Jaish leaderless

The 2003 BSF operation that eliminated terrorist Gazi Baba in Jammu and...

Army committed to terror-free J-K: Northern commander

The Indian Army has neutralized a terrorist in Kishtwar district of Jammu and...

Martyr's parents feel 'ignored', seek policy change

The parents of Squadron Leader Abhimanyu Rai, an IAF pilot who died in a...

Why This Army Officer Joined The BJP

'In today's political spectrum, it is the Bharatiya Janata Party that always...

Mega Rs 64,000 cr deal for 26 Rafale-M jets cleared by govt

The mega procurement project has been approved by the Cabinet Committee on...

IAF instructor dies during skydiving 'demo drop'

According to police, Warrant Officer Ramkumar Tiwari (41) jumped from a...

Indian Army Is Battle-Ready

On Friday, April 4, 2025, DRDO and the Indian Army conducted four successful...

IAF fighter jet crashes in Gujarat, 1 pilot missing

An Indian Air Force Jaguar fighter jet crashed near Jamnagar, Gujarat, during...

2,500 kg narcotics seized by Navy in Indian Ocean

The Indian Navy's frontline frigate INS Tarkash has seized over 2,500 kgs of...

IAF Planes, IN Ships Head For Myanmar

Under the direction of the ministry of external affairs, the Humanitarian...

Enemies Beware! Army To Amp Up Long-Range Firepower

The ATAGS has a range of 35-45 kilometres, depending on the ammunition used,...

Navy Seeks To Build Bonds With Africa

The maiden Africa India Key Maritime Engagement exercise will be held from...

Govt may approve Rs 45K cr deal for 156 LCH

Of the 156 LCH, 90 would be for the Indian Army while 66 would be for the...

Army seeks fair probe into Col assault case

The Indian Army has demanded a fair and time-bound investigation into the...

Navy to conduct war game with African nations in April

The Indian Navy will conduct a large-scale multilateral maritime engagement...

5 get life term for attack on Army trainees, gangrape

Five men have been sentenced to life imprisonment by a sessions court in...

Army intensifies patrols amid fresh unease in Dhaka

Army troops in Bangladesh intensified their patrols on the streets of Dhaka...

Indian Navy To The Rescue!

INS Tarkash provided assistance to an Iranian dhow after it was incapacitated...

Two-front threat a reality, says Army chief

The General said it was "too early" to take a call on the role of Bangladesh,...

IAF Jaguar cashes in Haryana, pilot ejects safely

An Indian Air Force Jaguar aircraft crashed in Haryana's Panchkula district...

Army, IAF, Navy Promised Faster Defence Buys

'Currently, it takes between two and three years to formulate the request for...

Aware of China's growing presence in Indian Ocean: Navy

India's Navy Chief Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi has stated that India is fully...

Army vehicle attacked in J-K's Rajouri, search op on

The troops returned fire and reinforcements were rushed to neutralise the...

Ex-Army Men Seek To Maintain Vijay Stambh

The Mahars have a historical connection with this victory pillar.

SC relief for former Army officer in rape case

The Supreme Court has quashed a chargesheet against a retired Army officer in...

1 killed, many hurt in Bangladesh air force base attack

The attack occurred hours after Home Affairs Adviser, retired Lieutenant...

'IAF's Job Is To Keep India Secure'

'Today's situation is unacceptable. It has the potential to affect the IAF's...

Indian Army Is Ready For Dharma Guardian

Dharma Guardian 2025 will primarily focus on urban warfare tactics and...

Lankan navy arrests 32 Indian fishermen, seizes 5 boats

The Sri Lankan Navy has arrested 32 Indian fishermen and seized five fishing...

Tunnel collapses in Telangana, 8 trapped; Army called in

Eight persons were trapped inside after a section of roof collapsed in the...

Pak Army stands by Hindus: Karachi Hanuman temple priest

The chief priest of the biggest Hanuman temple in Pakistan, Sant Ram Nath...

3 Cheers For These Navy Lady Officers!

Lieutenant Commanders Dilna K and Roopa A have successfully crossed the most...

Army retaliates after firing at LoC posts from Pak side

A brief exchange of fire took place along the Line of Control (LoC) in the...

'LoC stable': Army refutes ceasefire violation reports

In a statement on Thursday, the Indian Army said that the ceasefire on the...

Pak violates LoC ceasefire, Indian Army retaliates

Pakistani troops violated the ceasefire along the Line of Control (LoC) in...

HAL Addresses IAF Chief's Concerns

'Our production capacity ramp-up initiatives are expected to meet the...

UP court summons Rahul over remarks on Army

Earlier, on behalf of Uday Shankar Srivastava, former director of Border...

Army captain, soldier killed in IED blast near LoC

Two Indian Army personnel, including a captain, were killed and another was...

Pakistan Navy Showcases Its Skills

Glimpses from the Pakistan navy's 9th multinational maritime exercise AMAN-25...

Air, Army Chiefs Soar On The Tejas

This was the first time two chiefs of the armed forces undertook a flight...

Aero India: Army, IAF chiefs take sortie in Tejas

Air Chief Marshal A P Singh and Chief of the Army Staff General Upendra...

What Rs 101.47 Billlion Will Get The Army

'A crucial role in bolstering the Indian Army's firepower by enabling precise...

Truck driver jumps J-K checkpost, killed in Army firing

A truck driver was killed in Army firing in Baramulla district of Jammu and...

Indian Army Is Battle Ready!

The Indian Army's Trishakti Corps successfully conducted a live-fire exercise...

Navy gets replacement for Sea Guardian drone post crash

The Indian Navy has received a replacement MQ-9B Sea Guardian drone from...

Pak Army chief visits restive Balochistan amid clashes

Pakistan's Chief of Army Staff Gen Syed Asim Munir visited Balochistan on...

Plane carrying 64 collides with chopper, crashes in US

The plane, a PSA Airline Bombardier CRJ700, crashed in the Potomac River near...

Sri Lankan navy opens fire on Indian fishermen, 5 hurt

Five Indian fishermen were injured, two seriously, in an incident of firing...

Army 'Dare Devils' mesmerise crowds at Kartavya Path

The Indian Army's 'Dare Devils' Motorcycle Rider Display Team performed...

Pakistan Army Chief Shuffles Generals

These transfers can be seen as part of a continuing process on General Asim...

Indonesian Army Gets Ready For R-Day

Glimpses of Indonesian soldiers as they get ready to march at the Republic...

Army deployed in mystery disease-hit areas of J-K

The state health department teams are conducting door-to-door surveillance in...

Indian Navy Makes History!

Prime Minister Narendra D Modi dedicated three Made in India frontline naval...

Whatever was done in Galwan...: Army chief

The eastern Ladakh military standoff between India and China began in May...

6 Army personnel injured in landmine explosion in JK

The troops were on patrol duty when one of the soldiers accidentally stepped...

Ladakh standoff persists to some degree: Army chief

Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi Monday said there is still a 'degree' of...

Girl NCC cadets, robotic mules to join Army Day parade

The Army Day Parade this year will see participation of an all-girl marching...

What Are Army, Air Chiefs Doing At NCC...

General Upendra Dwivedi and Air Chief Marshal Amar Preet Sigh visit the...

One can serve nation even without uniform: IAF chief

Air Chief Marshal A P Singh, the head of the Indian Air Force (IAF), stated...

Assam coal mine rescue: Navy divers flown in from Vizag

A team of navy, army, NDRF, and SDRF personnel are working to rescue nine...

Blue Economy Needs Strong Navy Protection

Naval assets take years to build, and therefore, not only is futuristic force...

9 workers trapped in Assam coal mine; Army help sought

Nine labourers were trapped inside a coal mine in Assam's Dima Hasao district...

Army vehicle falls into gorge in JK, 4 soldiers killed

An Army vehicle skidded off the road and fell into a gorge near SK Payen in...

Navy Gets Ready For Historic Milestone

January 15, 2025 is set to become a landmark day in India's history as the...

Army chief reviews operational preparedness

Army Chief Gen Upendra Dwivedi visited Dehradun on Monday and reviewed...

Two arrested for assaulting Army officer in Kochi

Two individuals have been arrested in Kochi, India for allegedly assaulting...

J-K: 5 soldiers killed as Army vehicle falls into gorge

Five soldiers were killed and five others were injured when an Army vehicle...

Ex-home secy Ajay Bhalla appointed Manipur guv

Former Union Home Secretary Ajay Kumar Bhalla has been appointed as the...

US Navy shoots down its own jets over Red Sea

Two United States Navy pilots ejected safely over the Red Sea after their...

Navy Gets Ready For Republic Day

Sanjay Sharma/ANI captures glimpses of the Indian Navy contingent as it...

Navy boat driver's stunt caused tragedy: Survivor

A survivor of the fatal speedboat-ferry collision in Mumbai has accused the...

How IAF plans to strengthen 'depleted' squadron

The Indian Air Force (IAF) has seen a reduction in fighter squadrons due to...

When Nepal Army Chief Visited Ram Temple

The glimpses when Chief of the Army Staff of the Nepali Army, General Ashok...

India Honours Nepalese Army Chief

Three Thursdays after Nepalese President Ram Chand Poudel conferred the rank...

SC orders permanent commission to woman Army officer

The Supreme Court of India has ordered the Union government to grant a...

Russian-made frigate INS Tushil inducted into Navy

India's Navy has commissioned its new Russian-made guided missile frigate,...

Alert Police, Army Avert Tragedy

Umar Ganie captures images of security personnel cordoning off the area and...

No pension hike for retired Army captains: Govt to SC

The Indian government has refused to accept recommendations for a 10% pension...

1971 War: How Mukti Joddhas Saved An IAF Pilot

Squadron Leader Kanwal Deep Mehra's daredevilry during the 1971 War brought...

Biren Singh seeks Army help to trace missing man

Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh has asked the army to take steps to...

Manipur: Army launches intense search for missing man

The Indian Army has launched a massive search operation for a man who went...

The IAF Pilot Who Saved A Jaguar

The sky outside was a perfect blue with fair winds on that hot day in July,...

Kishtwar ops: Omar seeks probe against soldiers

The alleged torture of five civilians by Army personnel in Kishtwar has...

Navy submarine collides with fishing boat off Goa

The Navy deployed six ships and an unknown number of surveillance aircraft in...

In 1st, brother-sister command warships in Indian Navy

Both the brother and sister duo are commanding their warships under the...

Army to deploy all-terrain vehicles in northern borders

The Indian government has initiated the process of procuring All-Terrain...

Army Brat Is Jharkhand's Newest Star

The unlikely and newly-discovered star on the Jharkhand campaign trail is a...

Pak Army Chief Will Stay Till Nov 2027

Whenever tenures of army chiefs were extended in the recent past, prime...

Indian Army successfully patrols disengaged Depsang

The Indian Army has commenced a verification patrolling at Depsang, the...

IAF's MiG-29 crashes near Agra, probe ordered

A MiG-29 fighter jet of the Indian Air Force crashed in a field near Uttar...

SC to hear ex-Army officer's plea to quash rape charges

A bench of Justices Sudhanshu Dhulia and Ahsanuddin Amanullah is likely to...

Army begins verification patrolling at Depsang

Sources had earlier said that the areas and patrolling status were expected...

50-60 terrorists waiting to sneak into Jammu: Official

The anti-terror operation was part of Indian security forces'...

2 Army porters killed, 3 jawans hurt in J-K attack

They said the terrorists opened fire on the vehicle at Botapathri near Nagin...

Trying to restore...: Army chief on India-China pact

India will look at disengagement and de-escalation of the situation along the...

Canadian air force ferries stranded Air India flyers

The Canadian Air Force aircraft is ferrying 191 stranded passengers of an Air...

Army ex-vice chief is Prashant Kishor's bypoll pick

Prashant Kishor's Jan Suraaj Party on Wednesday named former vice chief of...

Bad weather: Rajnath addresses Army brass from Bengal

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday praised the Indian Army as one of...

SEE: IAF tests inaugural flight at Navi Mumbai airport

The airport, being developed by the Adani Group, is expected to start...

2 Agniveers killed in firing exercise, Army orders probe

A team of Agniveers was firing a field gun when one of the shells exploded,...

Pak Army Chief To Shuffle Generals

Two important Corps Commands at Multan and Bahawalpur, as also the posts of...

A promise kept: How Tata helped an Army officer's son

"I mentioned to sir (Ratan Tata) that the son of a fellow army officer was...

Army commanders to meet in Sikkim on Thursday

The commanders' conclave in a forward area in Sikkim, which is close to the...

JK: Bullet-ridden body of missing jawan found

The body of Territorial Army jawan Hilal Ahmad Bhat, who was reported missing...

IAF Celebrates 92nd Birthday In Style

An immaculate ceremonial parade, a breath-taking aerial demonstration of...

IAF's Chennai air show turns tragic, 5 spectators die

Several persons fainted and emergency workers carried them in stretches and...

India way behind China, need to catch up: IAF chief

At a press conference ahead of Air Force Day on October 8, he also said that...

Lt Tanishka, A Third Gen Army Officer

After both grandfathers, father and uncle, Lieutenant Tanishka Damodaran is...

'Troop cut not possible in J-K despite drop in terror'

Kashmir is at the cusp of a new beginning as the security situation in the...

IAF chopper makes emergency landing in flood waters

District Magistrate Subrat Kumar Sen said, "All four occupants appear safe...

Situation at LAC stable but not normal: Army Chief

The situation along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in eastern Ladakh is...

Poll code: EC stays Army colonel's appointment as SSP

In its order to the J-K chief secretary, the EC said there is a ban on...

Bodies of 4 found 56 years after IAF plane crash

The twin-engine turboprop transport aircraft, carrying 102 people, had gone...

Air Chief Marshal A P Singh takes over as IAF chief

Air Chief Marshal Amar Preet Singh, an accomplished fighter pilot with more...

Meet The IAF's New Chief!

'He has remained the leader of our course all through 40 years, not allowing...

Army beefs up artillery power along China border

The Indian Army is enhancing the combat prowess of its artillery units along...

Odisha CM orders probe into Army officer assault case

Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Sunday ordered a judicial inquiry...

Army officer's friend alleges sexual harassment by cops

Taking suo motu cognisance of the incident, the NCW sought an action taken...

2nd stage required, says Army chief on eastern Ladakh

During the session, General Dwivedi was asked about the overall challenges...

IAF Widow Becomes Army Officer

Her husband, Squadron Leader Kuldeep Singh, died in a helicopter crash in the...

5 Odisha cops suspended for attacking soldier, friend

According to an order issued by the director general of police YB Khurania on...

Nagaland killings: SC closes case against 30 armymen

In a relief to 30 Army personnel, the Supreme Court on Tuesday closed the...

Mhow attack: All 6 held; Army probe against 2 officers

One of the attackers threatened the victims with a pistol, while the others...

MP: 3 held for attack on Army officers, friend's rape

Two men were arrested on Thursday for the attack on two Army officers and...

A Salute To An IAF Legend

'There cannot be anyone like Air Marshal Keelor -- he was so difficult to...

2 Army officers attacked, female friend raped in MP

At about 2 am on Wednesday, seven unidentified men arrived near the picnic...

IAF officer alleges senior forced her into oral sex

A first information report (FIR) has been registered at Budgam police station...

Air Force, Army, Navy vice chiefs fly Tejas aircraft

The participation of the three vice chiefs in the Tarang Shakti exercise...

Cochin Shipyard launches Navy's 2 anti-sub vessels

The two ships are part of the series of eight anti-submarine warfare shallow...

After 25 years, Pak army admits role in Kargil War

In his speech, General Munir highlighted the role of the army in defending...

IAF's MiG-29 aircraft crashes in Rajasthan, pilot safe

A senior IAF official said a Court of Inquiry has been ordered into the...

No terror angle: Army on death of jawan at J-K camp

According to officials, Naik Kuldeep Singh of Punjab was on guard duty when...

IAF's MI-17 drops chopper being airlifted for repairs

A snag-hit helicopter being towed to Gauchar for repairs by an MI-17 chopper...

2nd made-in-India N-submarine joins Indian Navy

India's second nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine was commissioned...

Shivaji Maharaj statue collapse: Navy issues statement

The Indian Navy said it conceptualised and steered the project of installing...

'Chopper Had To Descend Vertically!'

IAF pilots and crew dodged low hanging clouds, mist covered hills, steep...

Vadodara flood crisis deepens, Army joins rescue ops

Some areas were under 10 to 12 feet of water, said health minister and...

Army truck falls into gorge, 3 soldiers dead

Three Army personnel died and several others were injured when their truck...

Navy informed about rust on Shivaji statue 6 days ago

In a letter sent to Naval commander Abhishek Karbhari, Area Coastal Security...

Navy team to probe Shivaji statue collapse in Maha

In a late-night statement, the Navy said it has deputed a team to immediately...

IAF to bring back bodies of Nepal bus tragedy victims

An Indian Air Force plane will bring the bodies of the Maharashtra pilgrims...

Army made huge gains in J-K under Gen Padmanabhan

Former Chief of Army Staff General Sundararajan Padmanabhan, affectionately...

Army Vigil At LoC For Independence Day

Soldiers keep vigil along the Line of Control in the Nowshera sector in...

Bangladesh Army to hand over ops to police

He also said that there is improvement in the law and order situation in the...

Ex-Army Chief shares 'great lessons' from 1971 war

Gen Sharma served as the Army chief from 1988-1990 and was a colonel when he...

'Govt awaits return of 69 Indians from Russian army'

According to Jaishankar, the problem is that the Russian authorities maintain...

Interim govt in Bangladesh to be sworn-in on Thursday

Nobel laureate Prof Muhammad Yunus-led interim government in Bangladesh will...

IAF And Army To The Pilgrims' Rescue!

The Indian Army and Indian Air Force rescued pilgrims from landslide-affected...

Army responds to boy's praise of Wayanad rescue ops

A letter penned by a school student lavishing praise on soldiers involved in...

Hasina has VIP visitor soon after landing: Ajit Doval

Separately, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar briefed Prime Minister...

Interim govt is taking over: Bangladesh Army chief

"I'm taking all responsibility (of the country). Please cooperate," he said...

Army deployed as heavy rain, dam water inundate Pune

In view of the discharge of water from the Khadakwasla, Mulshi, Pavana and...

Are 2 Arunachal men missing near LAC in PLA custody?

Anjaw MLA and state's women and child development minister Dasanglu Pul...

Uttarakhand: IAF joins rescue op to evacuate pilgrims

The Indian Air Force's Chinook and MI17 helicopters on Friday joined the...

Why China conveyed 'heartfelt' thanks to Indian Navy

China on Thursday conveyed its 'heartfelt appreciation' to the Indian Navy...

Army Created Bridge Overnight In Wayanad

Despite facing inclement weather, rising water levels and the challenges of...

SC fines govt for delay in pension to Army captains

The Supreme Court came down heavily on the Centre on Tuesday for failing to...

Army mobilises team to help in Wayanad rescue

The Kerala government on Tuesday sought the assistance of the Indian Army for...

Soldier killed, 4 hurt as Army foils Pak's LoC attack

A Pakistani intruder was also killed in the exchange of fire, they added.

Russia's S400 shoots down 80% of aircraft in IAF drill

The exercise was conducted by the Indian Air Force to showcase full...

Why Nagaland Is Baying For Army's Blood

'It is in the interest of China and Pakistan to give a bad name to the Indian...

Army Prepares For 25th Kargil Vijay Divas

Umar Ganie captures glimpses of the Indian Army preparations for the 25th...

Soldier killed as Army foils infiltration bid in J-K

According to sources, a group of armed terrorists tried to enter into Battal...

Major terror attack on Army post foiled in J-K

Army troops thwarted a terrorist attack on a security post and house of a...

'Pakistan Army Wants To Fix Imran Khan'

'Five months after the elections in February 2024, the Pakistan army has not...

Proud of my son, says martyred Army captain's father

Father of martyred Army captain Brijesh Thapa on Tuesday said he was proud of...

Will eliminate J-K terror: Army after Doda encounter

The Udhampur-based northern command is committed to eliminate the scourge of...

DRDO goes private for 7 new defence projects

India's premier defence research organisation DRDO has awarded seven new...

Never wanted Indians in our Army: Russia

Russia on Wednesday said it is hoping for quick resolution of the issue...

Russia agrees to discharge Indians serving in its army

Russia on Tuesday agreed to India's demand to ensure early release and return...

Army rebuts Rahul's claim on Agniveer Ajay Kumar

The total amount will be Rs 1.65 crore approximately, it said in the...

Assam floods: 6.71 lakh hit; IAF pressed into rescue

Assam's flood situation remained critical on Tuesday with over 6.71 lakh...

Whose Blessing Is The Army Chief Seeking?

General Upendra Dwivedi touches the feet of his elder brother before the...

Gen Upendra Dwivedi takes charge as 30th Army chief

Gen Dwivedi, who has vast operational experience along the frontiers with...

The Soldier Who Became A Legend

On the 25th anniversary of the battle that made his war cry 'Dil Maange More'...

IAF To Get More Power With Gen-5 Fighter

In the event of a war with China, AMCA deep strikes would target China's rail...

Alaska: IAF Rafales wrap up 10-day Red Flag exercise

The IAF contingent participated in the exercise from June 4 to 14.

IAF plane with 45 Kuwait fire victims lands in Kochi

The IAF C30J aircraft is carrying the bodies of the Indians and of them 31...

IAF to bring back Kuwait victims' mortal remains

Kuwaiti authorities are conducting DNA tests on the bodies of those killed in...

How IAF played 'pivotal role' during 2024 LS polls

"The IAF played a vital role in five of the seven phases of the general...

Lt Gen Dwivedi to take over as Army chief on June 30

In appointing Lt Gen Dwivedi, the government followed the seniority principle.

Meet Sub-Lt Anamika, Navy's first woman chopper pilot

In another feat, Lt Jamyang Tsewang, the first commissioned naval officer...

Ex-BrahMos engineer gets lifer for leaking info to ISI

The Nagpur district court on Monday handed life imprisonment to former...

IAF Rafales Head To Alaska

Glimpses from the Indian Air Force participation in the multinational Red...

Coast Guard, Navy on alert as Modi begins 45-hour dhyan

Prime Minister Narendra Modi began his 45-hour long meditation at the famed...

In rare move, govt extends tenure of Army Chief

Gen Pande was to retire from service on May 31.

Model of Chinook chopper goes missing? MoD clarifies

Defence Ministry spokesperson A Bharat Bhushan Babu said the DRDO never...

Mumbai man booked in Pak plot to honeytrap Navy men

The NIA has charge sheeted Mumbai resident Amaan Salim Shaikh, a key accused...

Army sets up 2 tank repair units at 14,500 ft near LAC

The Indian Army has set up two armoured vehicle maintenance and repair...

76 Indian military personnel replaced: Maldives

However, the Maldives government has no intention of removing the doctors...

Pakistan Army Chief's Headaches

Managing the senior generals has proven to be quite a headache for General...

Army stopped from shifting seized weapons in Manipur

A while later, 'Meira Paibis' -- civilian group of Meitei women -- gathered...

Pakistan Army Chief Shuffles Generals

But the ISI chief did not retire giving the impression that he has won...

To become developed by 2047, India needs...: Rajnath

Describing the DAD as the "guardian of defence finance", he emphasised the...

What's Indian Army Doing In Alaska?

Soldiers from the Indian and US armies carried out a joint tactical exercise...

Ladakh standoff showcased India's resolve: Army chief

He also said "Chinese belligerence is evident in its continuing propensity to...

IAF to buy 156 more choppers for Pak, China borders

Of the 156 choppers, 66 would be inducted by the Indian Air Force while the...

IAF Planes Go Full Throttle

Indian Air Force pilots took part in the final rehearsals over the upper lake...

Soldier attacked in Kerala, 'PFI' painted on body

Military Intelligence personnel have reached the spot and would be directing...

'C-295 to be backbone of tactical airlift capability'

Former IAF chief Bhadauria said this aircraft is "state-of-the-art" and...

Boost to IAF as India inducts C-295 aircraft

The first C-295 aircraft was inducted into Squadron No. 11 of the IAF. It is...

We can't run Army's command structure, says SC

Courts cannot run the affairs of the Army, the Supreme Court observed on...

IAF Gets Ready For The Big Day

The Indian Air Force on September 22 flew fighter jets as part of rehearsals...

Army soldier abducted, killed in Manipur

Unidentified armed men abducted Sepoy Kom, who was on leave, from his home...

HC refuses to review defamation order against Tehelka

Justice Neena Bansal Krishna said there was no merit in the plea, also filed...

'Army should give a befitting reply once and for all'

Scores of people on Thursday turned up at the residences of Colonel Manpreet...

Airbus hands over first C-295 aircraft to IAF in Spain

The C295 is known to be a superior aircraft used for tactical transport of up...

Soldier, Army dog Kent killed in J-K encounter

One suspected Pakistani terrorist and an Army soldier were killed in a...

SC protects ex-Army officer, prof from Manipur FIRs

The Supreme Court on Tuesday granted protection from any coercive action to a...

SHOCKING! 2,374 IAF Crashes. 1,305 Pilots Killed

During these seven decades, the IAF has lost 2,374 aircraft to crashes.They...

Army officer kills lover for pressuring him to marry

An army officer allegedly killed a 30-year-old woman with whom he was in an...

New worry in Manipur: Terror groups get active again

Terrorists belonging to banned groups United National Liberation Front (UNLF)...

Army deploys indigenous drones along J-K borders

The Indian Army is also focussing on artificial intelligence and has begun a...

Thousands try to storm Army barricades in Manipur

More than 40 people, mostly women, were injured after security forces fired...

What's Army, IAF Doing In Egypt?

The Indian contingent of 550 personnel is among the largest Indian...

Top Navy commanders meet as China nibbles at IOR

The Indian Navy on Monday unveiled a 15-year plan to boost maritime...

Indian Navy sailor goes missing in Mumbai

He was unwell since sometime for which he underwent treatment at the INHS...

Veteran who led ops in Myanmar to handle Manipur

The appointment of Col (retired) Nectar Sanjenbam for five years followed...

IAF deploying fighter jets, missiles for G20 summit

The IAF has already set up a dedicated operations direction centre for...

Navy's advanced warship Mahendragiri launched

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar, whose wife Sudesh launched the warship, was...

IAF to scan Delhi for drone threats during G20 summit

Indian Air Force fighter planes will be on standby to keep a close watch on...

'What haven't the Gorkhas done for the Indian Army?'

'Gorkhas are terrific soldiers. They are known the world over for their...

Indian Navy Sub Sets New Record

INS Vagir set a new record for the longest-ever deployment of any...

Himachal: IAF rescues over 780 people in 48 hrs

Choppers belonging to the Western Air Command carried out over 50 sorties...

Enemies Beware! Army Is On The Watch

Soldiers patrol along the Line of Control in the Machil sector in Kupwara.

Army inks Rs 7,600-cr deal for capability upgrade

Sources in the military establishment also said the present global scenario...

India's Enemies, Beware This IAF Drone!

'The Heron Mark 2 is a very capable drone. This is capable of longer...

Army steps in amid Assam Rifles vs Manipur police fight

The army said it needs to be understood that due to the complex nature of the...

Protestors Block Army Jeep In Imphal

Over 25 people were injured in clashes as Indian Army and Rapid Action Force...

Army jawan missing in J-K's Kulgam has been found

An Army jawan who was reported missing from Kulgam district of Jammu and...

Army man held for killing wife, daughter in Rajasthan

Ram Prasad, the accused, allegedly carried out the act early on Sunday...

Army unveils common uniform for senior rank officers

The step has been taken to promote and strengthen common identity and...

IAF moves LCA Tejas jets to J-K for flying experience

The Indian Air Force keeps moving its aircraft in both the Union Territories...

Ex-Army chief hints at 'foreign role' in Manipur

"I am sure that those who are in the chair and responsible for taking actions...

SC cuts NCO's life sentence, says seniority important

In a disciplined force like the Indian Army seniority has all the importance,...

Never trust your enemy, even if ...: Gen VP Malik

He said his biggest takeaway from the Kargil war is that the enemy cannot be...

The Army Doctor Who Died Saving His Men

Captain Anshuman Singh sacrificed his life saving the men entrusted to his...

Pak must throw out...: Army chief amid economic crisis

In July, the Pakistan government's debt swelled to USD 2.44 billion,...

When IAF Secretly Brought Prabhakaran To India

'With butterflies in our stomachs, but confident of our mission, we took off...

Army faces shortage of 6800 officers, govt tells LS

There is a shortage of officers at the major and captain levels in the army...

Why Pakistani Men Prefer The Army

What drives Pakistani men to join its military, despite the toll it takes on...

Meet the woman pilot leading IAF at Bastille parade

The marching contingents of the Army, the Navy and the IAF will participate...

Terms still to be decided for 26 Rafales, 3 Scorpenes

India on Thursday approved proposals for purchasing 26 Naval variant of...

CBI books journo, ex-Navy official for violating OSA

In its chargesheet filed before a special court in New Delhi, the CBI has...

The 1st IAF Lady Pilot To Win A Gallantry Medal

Helicopter Pilot Wing Commander Deepika Misra rescued 47 people in an...

First US ship arrives at TN port for repairs post pact

The USNS Salvor was welcomed with a ceremony at the shipyard on Monday, and...

Why The Army Can't Fight In Manipur

For the most battle-hardened, specialised and successful counter-insurgency...

SEE: India Army conducts war exercises in Ladakh

The Indian Army is one of the very few armies in the world that operates...

DRDO scientist shared info on Agni, BrahMos with spy

Kurulkar and 'Zara Dasgupta' were in contact through WhatsApp as well as...

Guj floods: IAF rescues men clinging to electric pole

The duo used their mobile phone to establish contact for their rescue,...

'Help us to...': Army says Manipur women blocking ops

Terming such 'unwarranted interference' detrimental to the timely response by...

'China aiding Pak army build defence infra along LoC'

The officials said that the recently developed SH-15, a 155 mm truck-mounted...

SEE: IAF jets touch down on Purvanchal Expressway

"As part of regular training and towards increasing cohesion between civil...

DRDO espionage: ATS makes Pak agent co-accused

Sources said the woman operated under the name of Zara Dasgupta and was in...

PIX: From Siachen to Andaman, Army marks Yoga Day

Indian Army personnel on Wednesday conducted yoga sessions at more than 100...

Army protection for Kukis: SC refuses urgent hearing

The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused urgent hearing on a plea seeking Army...

Soldier shot at in Manipur, CM Biren Singh talks tough

An Indian Army soldier was injured after armed miscreants resorted to...

Farmers' daughters commissioned as IAF flying officers

Ivraj Kaur and Prabhsimran Kaur, alumni of Mai Bhago Armed Forces Preparatory...

Cyclone Biparjoy: Army, IAF, Navy ready for rescue ops

Apart from 15 teams of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and 12...

Jawan's Wife Claims Molestation, Assault

'More than 40 people attacked me. They verbally abused me using obscene...

ISI plot to involve juveniles in terror web exposed

As part of the deradicalisation strategy, the army, with the cooperation of...

SEE: Indian Navy's mega operation in Arabian Sea

It is the first mega exercise involving the two aircraft carriers after...

Why We IAF Pilots Love Our Ray-Bans

'I was a young pilot in the IAF and Tom Cruise (with his genuine Ray-Bans)...

Meet IAF's First Agniveers!

After five months of a rigorous training, the Agniveervayus passed out of the...

Army jawans, IAF choppers deployed for relief ops

The operations are being carried out in coordination with the railway...

Galwan fortified since 2020 crisis: IAF chief

The Indian and Chinese troops are locked in an over-three-year confrontation...

IAF trainer jet crashes in K'taka, pilots eject safely

According to IAF, the pilots were on a routine training sortie when the...

Villagers turn hosts as IAF Apache chopper lands in MP

Precautionary landing means there could have been some minor issues, due to...

Army rounds up 25 miscreants with arms in Manipur

At least 25 miscreants with arms, ammunition and grenades have been rounded...

Army marks 75th anniversary of UN peacekeepers day

The Army on Monday commemorated the 75th anniversary of the International Day...

Security forces carry out op to seize arms in Manipur

Armed vigilante groups have been taking the law into their own hands in parts...

SL naval commander meets Indian military top brass

During the visit, he will be presiding over the Passing Out Parade of the...

Fresh violence in Manipur 3 held; Army rushes to spot

In fresh violence in Manipur, two houses were torched by a mob in Imphal East...

Assam ropes in retired Army officers to train police

Retired army personnel will be appointed as additional superintendents of...

Weeks after Raj crash, IAF grounds MiG-21 squadrons

At present, the IAF has three MiG-21 squadrons with a total of around 50...

Another Boost For The Indian Navy

In a significant milestone for the Indian Navy, its MH60R helicopter...

Indian Navy spots sunken Chinese fishing vessel

The Indian Navy's P8I maritime patrol aircraft on Thursday located a Chinese...

Navy Deploys Poseidon To Rescue Chinese Fishermen

Given the long distance from the closest land, the Indian Navy has deployed...

CBI arrests scribe, Navy ex-commander in spying case

The Central Bureau of Investigation has arrested freelance journalist Vivek...

Plan to withdraw Army from J-K put off indefinitely

The planned phased withdrawal of the Army from certain areas of the Jammu...

Pak handler of DRDO scientist contacted IAF corporal

A Pakistan intelligence officer, allegedly in touch with DRDO scientist...

CBI books journo with US-based portal for spying

The Central Bureau of Investigation has registered an FIR against a freelance...

Aatmanirbharta! Defence Ministry Bars Imports

The Positive Indigenisation List includes Rs 715 crore worth of high-end...

BrahMos firing from INS Mormugao hits 'bulls eye'

The missile firing demonstrated the Indian Navy's firepower at sea, they said.

DRDO official held by ATS is 'RSS volunteer': Cong

Congress spokesperson Pawan Khera said the arrest of Kurulkar is a "very...

DRDO scientist's custody extended in espionage case

Seeking the extension of police custody of Defence Research and Development...

IAF's New Transport Aircraft Makes Maiden Flight

The Airbus C-295 can carry up to 71 troops, or 50 paratroopers with battle...

Brigadiers and higher officers to don common uniform

The Army has decided that brigadiers and above rank officers will have a...

1 terrorist killed as Rajnath visits J-K's Rajouri

A terrorist was killed and another was most likely injured on Saturday in an...

Army grounds Dhruv chopper fleet following JK crash

The Navy and the Coast Guard had grounded their respective ALH Dhruv fleets...

Imphal Valley tense; gunfights reported in hills

The Imphal Valley in Manipur remained peaceful but tense on Friday, however...

DRDO scientist arrested for leaking info to Pak spy

A scientist working for the Defence Research and Development Organisation...

Manipur: Shoot at sight orders issued, Army deployed

The Army and Assam Rifles were requisitioned in the night, and along with the...

Technician killed as Army chopper crashes in Kishtwar

An Army helicopter crashed in a forested area in Jammu and Kashmir Kishtwar...

Galwan martyr's wife commissioned into Army

Woman cadet Rekha Singh, wife of late Naik Deepak Singh who made the supreme...

Large presence of Chinese vessels in IOR: Navy chief

During an interaction at a conclave in New Delhi, he also said that the...

IAF pulls off daring overnight rescue op in Sudan

The officials said the aircrew used their electro-optical and infrared...

IAF plane evacuating 246 from Sudan lands in Mumbai

The plane, which took off from Jeddah around 11 am IST, landed in Mumbai at...

Army activates command cyber ops to protect networks

The Army has decided to operationalise command cyber operations and support...

Poonch attack: Over 50 bullet marks on Army vehicle

The sources said two group of seven to eight terrorists, are believed to have...

India, China agree to 'speed up' resolution of LAC row

Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Mao Ning told the media in Beijing on...

2 IAF aircraft on standby to shift Indians from Sudan

Giving out the details, the ministry of external affairs said contingency...

Poonch attack martyrs' families seek 'befitting reply'

The soldiers' families were inconsolable as they waited for them to come home...

Rajnath asks Army to keep strong vigil at China border

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday asked the Army to maintain strong...

'Most difficult op done by any army in the world'

'Khalistan would have been in existence today, but for the army.'

Army officials debate issues along China, Pak borders

The commanders present in Delhi gathered at the South Block in Raisina Hills...

Bhatinda jawan killed 4 colleagues over personal enmity

Four soldiers were killed in their sleep in firing inside the military...

Bathinda army camp killings: No clue on attackers yet

The Army jawans were killed in their sleep in the firing which took place in...

Nagaland killing: Govt 'no' to prosecuting 30 Army men

The sanction by the Government of India is mandatory for intitiating legal...

Army, IAF conduct mega exercise in eastern sector

The exercise was aimed at validating joint plans for strategic airlift of...

Soldier dies in Bathinda, no link to yesterday firing

'A soldier died of a gunshot wound at approximately 4.30 pm on April 12 at...

Group captain to be sacked for missile hit on chopper

A general court martial (GCM) instituted by the Indian Air Force has ordered...

How Brahmos Missile Has Become Cheaper

Before Data Patterns developed an indigenous check-out equipment, Brahmos...

Navy's marine commando dies during exercise

People familiar with the matter said Chandaka Govind died while carrying out...

'Transgressions may trigger escalations along LAC'

He said China has accrued significant capacities for force mobilisation,...

Armed forces face shortage of 1.5L personnel: Govt

Bhatt said there is a shortage of 8,129 officers in the Indian Army that...

Missile misfired during army exercise in Rajasthan

The annual exercise of a unit was going on at the Pokran field firing range...

LAC situation stable, but we've troops ready: COAS

The situation along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) with China is stable but...

2 pilots die after Army copter crashes in Arunachal

Two pilots on board a Cheetah helicopter of the Army were killed when it...

Brahmos: HC seeks govt reply to IAF officer's plea

A bench of Justices Suresh Kumar Kait and Neena Bansal Krishna issued notice...

N-emergency drug with DRDO tech gets approval

A critical drug developed on a DRDO technology for radiological and nuclear...

Navy chief flags arms race over US-China rivalry

Navy chief Admiral R Hari Kumar on Monday flagged concerns over growing...

Navy Is Battle-Ready!

TROPEX-23 this year witnessed the participation of approximately 70 Indian...

Gaya deaths: Army says no mortar shell was fired

According to a statement from Colonel Dushyant Singh Chauhan, the...

Navy, IAF deployed to fight Mhadei fires in Goa

The fires that have broken out in Mhadei Wildlife Sanctuary in Goa are being...

Navy chopper makes emergency landing off Mumbai

An Indian Navy Advanced Light Helicopter (ALH) on a routine sortie with three...

Indian Army's Lethal Weapon: PALM 400

When the armoured vehicles arrive in this 'kill zone', each PALM 400 picks...

Navy successfully test-fires surface-to-air missile

The test firing validated the capability to engage the weapon as an anti-ship...

Navy Tests Ship-Launched BrahMos Missile

In a boost to the Aatmanirbhar Bharat campaign, the Indian Navy on Sunday...

Amshipura fake encounter: Life term for army captain

Captain Bhoopendra Singh was subjected to court martial after a Court of...

HC asks Army to consider major martyred in 1965 war for gallantry award

Nearly 58 years after an army officer laid down his life in the Indo-Pak war...

Top Navy commanders to meet aboard INS Vikrant

In a bid to promote Make In India defence systems, the Indian Navy will hold...

HC says border skirmishes need leaner, fitter Army

Policy decisions, particularly those which have wide-ranging implications on...

SC pulls up defence ministry over pension arrears

The Supreme Court on Monday came down heavily on the ministry of defence over...

Why Army introduced online test for Agniveer recruitment

There is no change in the syllabus or the test pattern that will be used for...

Jawan's murder: Army veterans join TN BJP stir

BJP state chief K Annamalai, who announced a relief of Rs 10 lakh on behalf...

Bringing Army And Dead Soldiers' Families Together

'The families of those who die during operations are looked after very well...

Army introduces common entrance exam for Agniveers

The army has issued notifications on the modification in recruitment...

Lt Gen Suchindra Kumar is new vice chief of Army

Present vice chief Lt Gen BS Raju would be succeeding Lt Gen AS Bhinder who...

Pakistan Navy Shows Off Its Skills

Glimpses of the Pakistan navy's Multinational Exercise AMAN-23 in the North...

Army plans to procure 200 Prachand, helicopters

The Army is looking at procuring the LUHs and LCHs to replace its ageing...

Tejas among half of DRDO's 55 projects hit by delay

Minister of State for Defence Ajay Bhatt in a written response to a query in...

DRDO's UAV to make debut flying at Aero India

The five-day event will include aerial displays by aircraft and helicopters...

Posting of 108 women as colonels underway: Govt

The Army is in the process of posting 108 women officers in the rank of...

Indian Army's hospital in quake-hit Turkey operational

A field hospital set up by the Indian Army in Hatay province of quake-ravaged...

Ready to meet any aggressive designs of China: Army

The Army on Tuesday said it was prepared to give an appropriate response to...

IAF's Deadliest Helicopters!

The Prachand Light Combat Helicopter is a huge boost to the IAF's combat...

Black box, FDR of crashed IAF jets found in Morena

The two frontline combat aircraft of the Indian Air Force (IAF) crashed...

50 IAF aircraft in R-Day fly-past amid poor visibility

People stood at their places with their phone cameras open but faced trouble...

Army dog Zoom features on list of gallantry awards

President Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday approved 412 gallantry awards and other...

The Lady Who Will Lead IAF Contingent

Helicopter pilot Squadron Leader Sindhu Reddy will lead the IAF's 144-member...

After Rahul snub on surgical strikes, Digvijaya says...

Snubbed by his party leader Rahul Gandhi and panned by the Bharatiya Janata...

Navy holds mega exercise in IOR amid Chinese threat

The biennial Theatre Level Operational Readiness Exercise (TROPEX) is aimed...

Rahul 'disagrees' with Digvijaya on surgical strikes

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday said he and the party do not agree...

AWESOME! Indian Military In Action!

Troops of the Indian Army, Indian Navy and Indian Airforce participate in the...

Gen Pande visits China border, reviews Army readiness

Chief of Army Staff Gen Manoj Pande has carried out a comprehensive review of...

INS Vagir commissioned, to aid Navy's special ops

Equipped with some of the best sensors in the world, its weapons package...

LAC: IAF plans mega exercise; COAS reviews situation

The Indian Air Force will carry out a mega exercise covering the Northeastern...

Meet Navy's New Submarine INS Vagir

Glimpses of the fifth Kalvari-class submarine INS Vagir in Mumbai on Friday,...

Army to assign command roles to 108 women officers

A total of 244 women officers are being considered for promotion against 108...

50 aircraft to take part in R-Day celebrations: IAF

This will be the first Republic Day celebrations hosted at the ceremonial...

BJP attacks Indian Army during polls: Bihar minister

On Tuesday, Union Home Minister Amit Shah exuded confidence that the BJP...

IAF, Japan's ASDF Train Together

Veer Guardian is the first time the Indian and Japanese air forces are...

Maintain strong defence posture along LAC: Army

General Pande said the northern border region has been peaceful and steps...

Opposition against helmets for Sikh soldiers

Senior Congress leader and former Punjab deputy Chief Minister Sukhjinder...

Army relocates troops from subsidence-hit Joshimath

General Pande said, "25-28 buildings (of the Army) have developed minor...

Troops ready, situation at LAC 'unpredictable': COAS

At a press conference ahead of the Army Day, Gen Pande also said that the...

Capt Shiva Reporting For Duty In Siachen

She is the first lady to be deployed on the Siachen Glacier, the world's...

Shehla Rashid to face trial for tweets about army

The tweets by Shehla, dated August 18, 2019, had accused the Army of entering...

Cong slams BJP for criticising ex-army chief Kapoor

'Ex-Army Chief Gen Deepak Kapoor joined Rahul Gandhi's Bharat Jodo Yatra....

Ex-top officers of defence services join Rahul's yatra

Amid severe cold and fog, the march resumed in the morning from Dodwa in...

Ex-Pak army chief 'wanted me dead': Imran Khan

Khan had been at loggerheads with Bajwa ever since his ouster from power in...

No explosive in bombshell found in Chandigarh: Army

The police officials said the bombshell was an obsolete one which was...

War-like stores recovered from Uri sector: Army

A huge cache of arms and ammunition and 'war-like stores', including AK-74...

16 soldiers dead as truck falls into gorge in Sikkim

'In a tragic road accident, involving an Army truck on December 23 at Zema in...

Seen IAF's Garuds In Action?

On Thursday, December 22, 2022, the Garuds displayed what they are capable of...

Amid China tension, IAF chief raises concerns

'There are certain critical deficiencies like shortage of fighter squadrons...

Indian Navy gets 5th Scorpene-class submarine Vagir

The submarines are being constructed at Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited in...

Army will not let China change LAC, says Jaishankar

The Indian Army will not let China change the status quo along the Line of...

Missile destroyer Mormugao commissioned into navy

Singh said the warship's commissioning will boost India's maritime power.

No fresh Chinese infra in Doklam: Army commander

His statement came in the backdrop of media reports of construction of a...

2 civilians killed in firing outside J-K army camp

Two civilians were killed and another was injured in firing outside an army...

Navy to launch destroyer INS Mormugao on Sunday

The warship is packed with a plethora of sophisticated sensors, modern radar...

India 'firmly in control' of northern border: Army

The Eastern Army commander said that there were some minor injuries to...

IAF begins exercise in Northeast amid row with China

The two-day mega exercise is involving almost all its frontline fighter jets...

China got first 'jhatka' during Galwan: Ex-Army chief

Gen Naravane said that the Indian Army did not hide casualties during Galwan...

Amid fresh LAC tension, IAF to conduct 2-day exercise

Sources said the exercise is aimed at checking the IAF's overall combat...

3 Indian Army units thwarted Chinese aggression at LAC

The Chinese Army troops try to enter these areas every year and try to patrol...

'India-China border situation is going to be bad'

The former Army Chief said India's relations with China will always remain...

IAF jets scrambled to check Chinese aggression at LAC

The Chinese military has been behaving aggressively over issues in the...

Army being not fair to women officers, remarks SC

The Supreme Court on Friday asked the Army to put its "house in order",...

Why bar married persons from Army's judicial dept?: HC

The Delhi high court on Wednesday asked the Centre to explain why married men...

'Indian Navy has a huge responsibility'

'We are an inherently Maritime Nation -- with the sea on three sides and high...

PHOTOS: Saluting the 'Guardians of Sea'

Navy Day is celebrated every December 4, as on this day in 1971 during the...

Monitoring movements of Chinese ships: Navy chief

The Indian Navy has given assurances to the government that it will become...

'Pakistan army's anti-India policy will continue'

'All Pakistan army chiefs follow a consistent line as far as India is...

Pakistan army chief shuffles generals

It could be part of a deliberate strategy to heal divisions within and...

'New Pak army chief won't want trouble with India now'

'The last thing he would want is new tensions with India.'

'Imran has divided the Pakistan army'

'Many senior officers are unhappy with him, but many lower level officers are...

China has a problem with India-US drills near border

China on Wednesday said it was opposed to the joint Indo-US military...

IAF Ready To Support Army In Winter

Indian Air Force aircraft will continue operations unabated to sustain...

Army sets out to shop for drone detection system

The Indian Army on Tuesday issued a request for information for procuring...

Pakistan Army Stares At Another Defeat

The Pakistan army is staring at the greatest, scariest, existential threat to...

Protesters demand Ahir regiment, clash with police

Over 200 people were detained and several got injured in a clash between the...

What Has Army Built In Ladakh?

The Indian Army has built infrastructure to house 450 tanks and over 22,000...

SC takes up 32 women ex-officers' pension with IAF

The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the Centre and the Indian Air Force...

Army uses 3D printing tech to erect infra along LAC

In a major technology push, Indian Army has envisioned construction of...