An Army General Court Martial has recommended the acquittal of a retired Subedar facing trial in a case where it was alleged that the Junior Commissioned Officer had failed to protect sensitive information under his charge. The JCO was charged under the provisions of the Official Secrets Act, where it […]
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Army Major gets patent for multi target detonation device, inducted in Indian Army
The Indian Army achieved yet another milestone with a patent granted for the innovation of a Portable Multi Target Detonation Device (WEDC). It was developed by Major Rajprasad RS of the Corps of Engineers. The innovation, which would enable troops to undertake demolition at long range with increased safety and several advanced features, has been inducted […]
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Indian Army raises its first Apache attack chopper squadron in Jodhpur
In a major capability boost, the Indian Army on Friday raised its first Apache attack helicopter squadron in the desert sector in Jodhpur near the Pakistan front. The squadron was raised today in Jodhpur in the presence of Director General Indian Army Aviation Lt Gen Ajay Suri and officials from the original manufacturer Boeing […]
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J-K: Indian Army acts swiftly, douses fire in Baramulla’s Bacchi village
The Indian Army swiftly responded to a fire that broke out in the remote Bacchi village in Boniyar tehsil of Baramulla district on Monday morning. Dispatching water bowsers promptly, the troops reached the location with groundbreaking speed, preventing a potentially catastrophic outcome, said an army press release. According to the army press release, troops […]
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Indian Army launching ‘Operation Sarvashakti’ to counter Pakistan’s attempts to revive terrorism in J-K
In a major step towards thwarting Pakistan’s attempts to increase terrorist activities in Jammu and Kashmir, the Indian Army is launching Operation Sarvashakti, where the security forces will be targeting the terrorists operating on both sides of the Pir Panjal mountain ranges in the Union Territory. In recent times, Pakistani […]
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Indian Army to observe 2024 as Year of Technology Absorption
Indian Army will observe 2024 as “Year of Technology Absorption.” “The Indian Army shall be observing the year 2024 as the Year of Technology Absorption. This theme underscores our commitment to leverage technology as a catalyst for transformative change, as well as to utilise in-house expertise to innovate solutions to our operational […]
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Defence Ministry clears 70,000 Sig Sauer assault rifles for Indian Army
In a major boost to the firepower of soldiers, the Indian Army will get 70,000 more Sig Sauer assault rifles which will be given to troops deployed in counterterrorism operations and other duties. The approval for the procurement was given at a high-level meeting of the Defence Ministry held recently […]
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Indian Army’s engineer regiment called in for manual drilling at Uttarkashi’s Silkayara tunnel
A unit of Madras Sappers, an engineer group of the Corps of Engineers of the Indian Army has been called in at Uttarkashi’s Silkyara tunnel for manual drilling at the site where 41 workers have remained trapped for the past 15 days. 30 personnel of the engineer regiment have arrived […]
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Indian Army, Assam police undertake trust-building initiative with ULFA cadres to bring them into mainstream
The Indian Army and the Assam Police have undertaken a trust-building initiative with the family members of United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) cadres to bring them into the mainstream and ensure peace. Assam DGP GP Singh said that under this initiative, families of ULFA cadres were invited to Army, CAPF camps, Police […]
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Indian Army soldier assaulted by Andhra police in Anakapalli
An Indian Army soldier was allegedly assaulted by Andhra police during an argument over the installation of the Disha app. The incident took place on Tuesday at Santabayalu in the Paravada Mandal of the Anakapalli district. The victim, Aleemullah, a resident of Regupaleni, is a soldier stationed at the 52 Rashtriya Rifles Camp in Baramulla, Jammu […]
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Indian Army, Assam govt jointly organise East Tech 2023, display weapons with state-of-the-art technologies in Guwahati
In a bid to send a strong message to China, the Indian army and the Assam government have jointly organized East Tech-2023 in Guwahati and showcased the modern, advanced operational equipment, weapons, technology, robotics, drones used by the Indian army. As many as 198 companies and start-ups have participated in […]
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Indian Army’s Chief of Staff strengthens defence ties with Tanzania
General Manoj Pande, Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) of the Indian Army, has embarked on an official visit to Tanzania from October 2-5, reaffirming the longstanding defence cooperation between the two nations. During this visit, General Pande will engage in a series of meetings and discussions with Tanzanian dignitaries and senior officers, focusing on […]
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Indian Army implements common uniform for Brigadier and above ranks
The Indian Army has implemented a new common uniform regulation for senior officers with Brigadier and above ranks irrespective of the parent cadre and initial appointment, Army officials said. They said the move will reinforce common identity and Indian Army’s character as a fair and equitable organisation. The decision was […]
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Indian Army dedicates Amrit Sarovar in Arunachal Pradesh’s Tenga Valley
The Indian Army, in collaboration with the District Administration, West Kameng District, inaugurated the Amrit Sarovar at Tenga Valley, Arunachal Pradesh, as part of the government’s Mission Amrit Sarovar initiative. The Amrit Sarovar project, aligned with the guidelines of the Government of India, focuses on rainwater harvesting and community empowerment. With the objective of conserving rainwater, the project will play […]
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Indian Army makes elaborate security arrangements to ensure safe Amarnath Yatra
Indian army has put a robust and dynamic security architecture for the Sri Amarnath ji Yatra this year, informed Brigadier Atul Rajput of 3 Sector RR on Saturday. The annual Amarnath Yatra began on Saturday with the first batch of pilgrims starting their journey from Baltal base camp in Jammu Kashmir’s Ganderbal […]