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CAPFs need government empathy, not institutional apathy
India Sentinels illustration for representation. (© India Sentinels 2026–27)India asks its central armed police forces (CAPFs) to hold difficult borders, confront internal-security challenges, protect vital infrastructure, restore and rein...
Droupadi Murmu flags off first President’s Bodyguard Soldierathon at Rashtrapati Bhavan
President Droupadi Murmu flags off PBG soldierathon (Photo: Rastrapati Bhawan) New Delhi: The president, Droupadi Murmu, on Sunday flagged off the first President’s Bodyguard (PBG) Soldierathon at the forecourt of Rashtrapati Bhavan, launc...
From Bofors to Dhanush: How procurement delays held back Indian Army artillery modernization
New Delhi: A parliamentary panel has flagged a near two-decade delay in the procurement and induction of the indigenously built Dhanush artillery gun, holding that the lag left the Army making do with ageing, less capable equipment at a time when the...
On Kargil Vijay Diwas, Zen Technologies unveils India’s first high-altitude man-portable anti-drone system
New Delhi: Marking the 27th anniversary of Kargil Vijay Diwas, Hyderabad-based defence technology firm Zen Technologies Limited has unveiled a high-altitude man-portable anti-drone system (MPADS), billed as the first of its kind developed in Ind...
Operation Sindoor showed India can answer Pakistan’s provocations decisively: Rajnath Singh at Kargil Vijay Diwas
Rajnath Singh at Kargil War Memorial. (Photo: Ministry of Defence)Dras: Operation Sindoor stands as evidence that India can meet Pakistan’s provocations with a force “far beyond its imagination,” the defence minister, Rajnath Singh,...
Explained: Why the Indian Army is climbing Gun Hill again before Kargil Vijay Diwas 2026
Veterans lead Indian Army's Gun Hill expedition. (Photo: adgpi)New Delhi/Dras: Ahead of the 27th anniversary of Operation Vijay, the Indian Army has sent a team of veterans and serving soldiers up Gun Hill, the Dras-sector peak once known as Poin...
Explained: Why DRDO’s Pinaka rocket test at 60 km is a major milestone for Indian Army
Pinaka long range guided rocket. (Photo: DRDO) New Delhi: Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) on Wednesday successfully flight-tested the Pinaka long-range guided rocket (LRGR) at its minimum operational range of 60 kilomet...
Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit appointed next Indian Air Force vice-chief
Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit. (Photo: IDS)New Delhi: The government has appointed Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit the next vice-chief of the air staff (VCAS) of the Indian Air Force, placing one of the service’s most experienced fighter pilots and sen...
Indian Army bets big on drone warriors, to train 500,000 soldiers in five years
Illustration for representation. (© India Sentinels 2026–27)New Delhi: The Indian Army has drawn up one of the most ambitious military training programmes in its history: equipping 500,000 soldiers with drone warfare skills within the...
General NS Raja Subramani takes charge as India’s third CDS, inherits an unfinished revolution
Gen NS Raja Subramani. (Photo: HQ IDS) New Delhi: General NS Raja Subramani, a former Indian Army commander, formally assumed charge as India’s third chief of defence staff (CDS) on Sunday, succeeding General Anil Chauhan, who retired afte...Results
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