General Vishwa Nath Sharma – June 4, 1930–July 31, 2026 (India Sentinels rendition of an old official photo.)New Delhi: General Vishwa Nath Sharma, the first president’s commissioned officer to rise to command of the Indian Army, ha...
Major General Jitendra Singh. Chapra: In a heartfelt tribute to the men and women who served the nation, the Indian Army organised a special felicitation ceremony in Chapra district to honour ex-servicemen, veterans and Veer Naris (widows of sol...
Embraer's C-390 Millennium (Photo: X)New Delhi: A technical evaluation of the proposals submitted by three foreign aerospace manufacturers for supplying 60 medium transport aircraft (MTA) to the Indian Air Force (IAF) has been completed, moving a...
— By Dr Baishali SarkarEvery year, on the full moon of Āṣāḍha, Buddhists across the world pause to remember one of their most sacred days. It marks the Buddha's first sermon, the Dhammacakkappavattana Sutta, given...
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...
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...
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,...
The controversial painting in the background is now removed from Army chief's office (File photo)New Delhi: The wood-panelled lounge at South Block, where the Indian Army chief receives visiting dignitaries, has quietly acquired a new look. The p...
Assistant Commandant Sonia Sehrawat. (Photo: X) New Delhi: An Instagram story posted by a serving paramilitary officer has become the unlikely flashpoint of a national argument over political neutrality in India’s security forces. The...
New Delhi: India has taken a significant step towards self-reliance in aero-engine technology with the delivery of the country’s first fully indigenous expendable turbojet engine, built in the 350 kg thrust class and designed by the Gas Turbine...