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In Leh, 194 Agniveer recruits join Indian Army’s Ladakh Scouts Regiment in grand passing-out parade
Passing Out Parade of the Ladakh Scouts in Leh (Photo: Indian Army) Leh: In a ceremony steeped in military tradition and regional pride, 194 Agniveer recruits were formally inducted into the Indian Army’s prestigious Ladakh Scouts Re...
Lieutenant Shashank Tiwari, young Indian Army officer, dies in Agniveer’s rescue attempt in North Sikkim
Lt Shashank Tiwari. (Photo: Indian Army) Kalimpong: Lieutenant Shashank Tiwari, a 23-year-old Indian Army officer, died while saving a fellow soldier’s life during a routine military operation in the challenging terrain of North Sikkim dis...
Haryana government announces ₹1 crore ex-gratia for families of Agniveers KIA
An Agniveer passing-out parade in the Sikh Regimental Centre, Ramgarh, Jharkhand. (File photo)Chandigarh: In a notable move to honour the sacrifices of Agniveers, the Haryana government has approved an ex-gratia grant of ₹1 crore to the familie...
BrahMos Aerospace becomes first company to make reservations for Agniveers
New Delhi: BrahMos Aerospace has become the first Indian company to announce job reservations for Agniveers recruited in the armed forces under the government's Agnipath scheme. The decision, announced on Friday, sets a precedent for other compan...
Ladakh lieutenant governor Brigadier BD Mishra says reports of 2020 landgrab by China are ‘rumours’, Agnipath critics ‘anti-national’
BD Mishra speaking to reporters at the HimTech Symposium at Leh’s Rinchen Auditorium, on September 21, 2024. (India Sentinels photo)Leh: Brigadier Bal Dutt Mishra (retired), the lieutenant governor of Ladakh, dismissed claims of territorial los...
Erosion of India’s armed forces is a cause for national concern
The national emblem on the top with the insignias of (L to R) Indian Army, Indian Navy, Indian Air Force, and the Headquarters of the Integrated Defence Staff. (Photo: Wikimedia Commons/Sanket Oswal)Not so long ago, India was perceived as a healthy d...
Government open to bring changes in Agniveer scheme if needed, Rajnath Singh says
Rajnath Singh.New Delhi: The defence minister, Rajnath Singh, while delivering his speech at the Times Now Summit on Thursday, said the government was open to changes in the Agniveer recruitment scheme, if deemed necessary. The Agniveer scheme, ...
Indian Army to establish girls’ sports companies to nurture talent in young women
Jasmine Lamboria (in Red), who won the bronze in Commonwealth Games 2022, is now in the Army. (India Sentinels photo via special arrangement.)New Delhi: In a move aligned with the national vision of women empowerment and showcasing “Nari Shakti...
NCC to enrol 40% girls by 2025, all-girl contingent to lead 2024 Republic Day parade
An all-girl contingent during at a post-Republic Day NCC rally in New Delhi, on January 27, 2007. (File photo for representation.)New Delhi: Signifying a major push towards inclusivity and empowering young women, the National Cadet Corps has set an a...
In his book, General MM Naravane, ex-Indian Army chief, claims armed forces ‘surprised’ by Agnipath scheme, discusses 2020 Chinese incursion in eastern Ladakh
Gen Manoj Mukund Naravane. (File photo) New Delhi: In what has come as a surprise to many, former chief of Army staff General Manoj Mukund Naravane said neither of the three services – Indian Army, Indian Navy, and the Indian Air Force &nd...Results
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