An old photo of BSF troops at a border outpost somewhere in the western theatre.VV Giri, the-then President of India appreciated the role of the Border Security Force during the 1971 Liberation War of Bangladesh with following words:The role of the B...
Chennai: Lieutenant General A Arun has taken over the reins of Dakshin Bharat Area as the general officer commanding recently at Chennai.Dakshina Bharat Area was previously known as Andhra, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka and Kerala Area.He takes over the...
New Delhi: Amidst the ongoing border standoff with China in eastern Ladakh, Indian Air Force (IAF) chief Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria on Tuesday said that any “serious conflict” with India is not good for Beijing at the global front.Sp...
New Delhi: The bilateral relations between India and South Korea go back to the start of the Korean war of 1950 when India deployed an Army medical unit ie the 60th Parachute Field Ambulance commanded by Lieutenant Colonel AG Rangaraj, Mahavir Chakra...
Indian Army tents high in the Himalayas. Winter Wars – Tales of misery from Moscow to LadakhThe country waits with bated breath as corps commander-level talks go on – and on. Will status quo ante be restored? Will China resort ...
Indian Army soldiers atop a figure after reclaiming a Pakistani-occupied height in Kargil.Hot LoC: Did ‘Kargil’ Ever End?History is more darkness than lightThe history books went to sleep after the declaration of “victory” on ...
BSF troops patrol along the India-Pakistan border in Akhnoor, Jammu. (File photo)The recent detection of tunnel in Samba area of India-Pakistan border has generated a lot of brouhaha, and allegations of laxity and/or incompetence on part of Border Se...
Dimapur: Indian Army chief Gen MM Naravane on Tuesday reviewed the security scenario in northeast region.He was arrived at Dimpaur in Nagaland on Monday on a three days visit to northeast region.On arrival at Dimapur, he was briefed by Eastern Comman...
As an otherwise dull and drab November rolls on in 2020 and the memories of India’s latest victim of anti-personnel mine, SFF Commando Nyima Tenzin, fades away, let us take our readers back to another November, 49 years ago – and another ...
New Delhi: In the backdrop of ongoing border tension with China in eastern Ladakh, the Indian Army has created winter habitat facilities for the troops deployed in the areas.The Army has worked on a war-footing to construct heated shelters, bunkers a...