Indian Army personnel presenting a memento to Col Virender Thapar (R) and his wife, parents of Kargil hero Capt Vijayant Thapar, in Noida. (Photo: Indian Army)New Delhi: The Indian Army has initiated a first-of-its-kind outreach programme to honour t...
General Anil Chauhan. New Delhi: The chief of defence staff, General Anil Chauhan, has made the first official acknowledgement that the Indian Air Force lost fighter jets during Operation Sindoor in May. The admission came during an intervi...
Border Security Force soldiers firing a mortar somewhere in the western front. (Photo: X/@BSF_Rajasthan)The Border Security Force (BSF), India’s first line of defence, shoulders the responsibility of guarding approximately 190 kilometres of int...
Indian Air Force Rafales and Sukhoi-30MKIs flying in a formation. (File photo)New Delhi: The Indian Air Force is set to start a high-intensity aerial exercise along the India-Pakistan border starting Wednesday. The drills will see the service fieldin...
Indira Gandhi (seated right) signing the Shimla Agreement with Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, on July 2, 1972.New Delhi: The suspension of the 1972 Shimla Agreement by Pakistan as a countermeasure for India suspending the Indus Waters Treaty following the terr...
BRO officials flagging off the first convoy through Zojila after the snow-blocked pass reopened on April 1. (Photo: BRO) New Delhi: The Border Roads Organization has achieved a remarkable feat by reopening the strategically important Zojila (Zoj...
A Prachand during a sortie. (File photo)New Delhi: The prime minister-headed Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS), India’s highest decision-making body, has approved the procurement of 156 indigenously manufactured light combat helicopters (LCH)...
The Siliguri Corridor, also known as the “Chicken’s Neck”, shown by the pin on this Google Maps screenshot.Bangladesh has been in a perpetual state of upheaval since the ouster of Sheikh Hasina’s government on August 5, 2024. ...
File photo of a Pinaka multi-barrel rocket system being test-fired in December 2021.New Delhi: The Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO) carried out a successful test-firing of the guided Pinaka multi-barrel rocket system with an ...