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Indian Army’s induction of assault rifle remains a never-ending nightmare
An Indian Army soldier practising with a SIG 716i assault rifle. (File photo)Recently, the Ministry of Defence concluded a deal with the United States-based SIG Sauer Inc to import 73,000 SIG 716i “patrol” rifles for ₹840 crores to ...
India to procure 73,000 additional SIG Sauer assault rifles from US for ₹800 crore
An Indian Army soldier standing guard at the India Gate in New Delhi with a SIG 716 assault rifle. (India Sentinels file photo.)New Delhi: India has finalized a deal with the United States to procure an additional 73,000 SIG Sauer’s SIG 71...
Rajnath Singh on strategic United States visit to further boost defence cooperation
Rajnath Singh addressing members of the Indian community in the Indian embassy in Washington. (Photo: X/@rajnathsingh)New Delhi: The defence minister, Rajnath Singh, has embarked on a four-day visit to the United States, aimed at bolstering the India...
General Sundararajan Padmanabhan, former Indian Army chief, passes away at 83
General Sundararajan Padmanabhan (December 13, 1940 – August 19, 2024)Chennai: General Sundararajan Padmanabhan, the 20th chief of the Indian Army, passed away on Monday. He was 83. Gen Padmanabhan, affectionately known as “Paddy” w...
DRDO successfully test-fires man-portable anti-tank guided missile
A video screenshot of the DRDO MP-ATGM being test-fired.New Delhi: The Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO) has successfully conducted the test-firing of its indigenously developed man-portable anti-tank guided missile (MP-ATGM). The ...
Exercise Mitra Shakti – 2024: Indian and Sri Lankan armies set to start joint drills in island nation
An Indian and a Lankan soldier during a Mitra Shakti – 2021 drill, which was held in at the Combat Training School in Sri Lanka’s Ampara. (File photo) New Delhi: The 10th edition of the joint military exercise “Mitra Shakti&rdq...
Wayanad landslides: Death toll mounts as armed forces intensify rescue-relief efforts
Indian Army personnel and other teams during a rescue operation in Wayanad, Kerala. (Indian Army photo via special arrangement.)Wayanad/Thiruvananthapuram: The death toll in the devastating landslides that struck Wayanad district in Kerala early last...
Lieutenant General Vikas Lakhera takes charge as director general of Assam Rifles
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...
Indian Army expects government nod for advanced 155mm artillery guns soon
An ATAGS being test-fired. (File photo)New Delhi: The Indian Army is poised to bolster its artillery firepower along the northern borders, specifically in response to the ongoing tensions with China. In a significant move towards indigenous weapon sy...
Will to Fight: The 1962 India-China war operation at Hot Springs
A portrait of Major Ajit Singh, MVC – the hero of 1962 Hot Springs operation. (Photo for India Sentinels collected by Jai Samota via special arrangement) “Let Chinese blood flow at the Hot Springs. We are well prepared, and my men ar...Results
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