Lt Gen Vikas Lakhera. (Photo: Assam Rifles)Shillong/New Delhi: Lieutenant General Vikas Lakhera, AVSM, SM, has officially assumed the role of the 22nd director general of the Assam Rifles – the oldest paramilitary force in India, often referred...
The site of the blast at Sopore’s Shair Colony. (Photo: X/@SoporeNews1) Srinagar/New Delhi: A powerful explosion ripped through a crowded area in Sopore, Kashmir, on Monday, killing at least four people and injuring several others. Emergen...
File photo of the Indian Army chief, General Manoj Mukund Naravane (6L), along with other officers and soldiers at the Siachen Glacier.New Delhi: The Indian Army marked the 40th anniversary of Operation Meghdoot, on Saturday, April 13. This operation...
India’s official map of Arunachal Pradesh. ((Map courtesy: State Remote Sensing Application Centre, Government of Arunachal Pradesh)New Delhi: In a move seen as an attempt to escalate the border tensions between China and India, Beijing recentl...
The Se-la tunnel. (India Sentinels photo from BRO via special arrangement.)New Delhi: The prime minister, Narendra Modi, virtually inaugurated and dedicated the Se-la tunnel project to the nation from Itanagar, the capital of Arunachal Pradesh, on Sa...
The India-Myanmar border is shown inside the red box. (Google Maps)“Border security is the most basic and necessary responsibility of a sovereign nation.” ~ Kirstjen Nielsen, former US secretary of homeland securityBorder security i...
Paramedics carry the body of Russian skier Anton, who lost his life after being trapped by the Gulmarg avalanche. (Photo credit: X/Kaisar Ali/@kaisaraly) Jammu/Udhampur: In separate incidents across Jammu & Kashmir, the Indian Army demonstra...
The Supreme Court of India. (File photo)New Delhi: The Supreme Court of India strongly criticized the Centre for its “patriarchal attitude” and “patriarchal approach” while denying permanent commission to a woman officer in th...
New Delhi: The government revealed its plans and arrangements for the main 75th Republic Day parade, which will be held at New Delhi’s Kartavya Path on January 26. In a news conference in the national capital, on Friday, the defence secretary, ...
Rajnath Singh inaugurating the 35 infrastructure projects at the Dhak bridge in Uttarakhand, on January 19, 2024. (Photo: X/@rajnathsingh) New Delhi: The defence minister, Rajnath Singh, inaugurated 35 infrastructure projects worth ₹670 cr...