Assam Rifles personnel evacuating Konyak women from Yairipok, Manipur. (Photo by special arrangement)Imphal/Dimapur/New Delhi: Violence in ethnic strife-hit Manipur took a new turn when suspected militants fired upon a Manipur Police patrol contingen...
An IAF MiG-21 fighter. (File photo for representation) Bikaner/New Delhi: The civilian death toll in Monday morning’s MiG-21 fighter crash in Rajasthan’s Hanumangarh district has reached three. The Indian Air Force’s Russian-or...
An all-women contingent of Assam Rifles marching during a Republic Day parade in New Delhi. (File photo)New Delhi: The Centre has issued a notice that will see only women contingent taking part in the main Republic Day military parade next year in th...
Women officers commissioned into the Indian Army's Regiment of Artillery Chennai: The first batch of five women officers was commissioned into the Regiment of Artillery of the Indian Army after their successful completion of training at...
The site of the blast that killed 11 Chhattisgarh DRG policemen. (Photo via special arrangement)Raipur/New Delhi: In a deadly attack on security forces in Chhattisgarh’s Dantewada district, on Wednesday, suspected Maoist insurgents killed 11 pe...
New Delhi: Mobile connectivity, internet banking, gender issues and empowering women were debated threadbare at a conference hosted by Grameen Foundation India (GFI) here. The conference, themed "Driving Financial Inclusion in India's Hinter...
Soon, Indian Army women officers will be seen handling and operating artillery guns alongside their male counterparts. (Representative photo courtesy: Krishna Chaitanya Velaga/Creative Commons)New Delhi: After the Indian Army paved the path for women...
Bhubaneswar: A total of 2585 Agniveers, including 272 women of the Indian Navy passed out from the portals of INS Chilka, at Odhisa, in a first of its kind ceremonial, post sunset Passing Out Parade, held on Tuesday.The POP was held under the aegis o...
Anjali Kaur.New Delhi: Anjali Kaur, the US Agency for International Development deputy assistant administrator for the Asia bureau, is currently on a visit to India, the US embassy here said in a statement, on Monday. The statement said the obje...
Group Captain Shaliza Dhami. (Photo: Indian Air Force)New Delhi: The Indian Air Force has selected Group Captain Shaliza Dhami to take over command of a frontline combat unit in the western sector. This is the first time that a woman IAF officer has ...