SPARSH: A system that touches veterans’ nerves, not lives
India Sentinels illustration for representation. Even after almost five years since its launch, the System for Pension Administration (Raksha) or SPARSH – the government’s …
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India Sentinels illustration for representation. Even after almost five years since its launch, the System for Pension Administration (Raksha) or SPARSH – the government’s …
Narendra Modi during his Independence Speech from the Red Fort, on August 15, 2025.New Delhi: India has announced Mission Sudarshan Chakra, a comprehensive indigenous missile defence system…
Indian Navy, Sri Lankan Navy joint maritime exercise underway (Photo: Indian Navy)New Delhi: The 12th edition of joint maritime exercise – Sri Lanka-India Naval Exercise (S…
A screenshot taken from a video shows BLA fighters in a mountainous region in Pakistan’s Balochistan.New Delhi: The United States has elevated the Balochistan Liberation Army, which o…
Anas Jamal Mahmoud al-Sharif (December 3, 1996 – August 11, 2025).New Delhi: An Israeli airstrike just before midnight on Sunday destroyed a clearly marked press tent near al-Shifa Ho…
Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami flags-off relief campaign (Photo: Sewa International) Dehradun: Harshil in Uttarkashi district, known for its breath-taking natural beauty, apple orc…
Fresh BSF officers at their passing-out parade at the BSF Academy, Tekanpur (Gwalior), in December 2024. (Photo: BSF)In my previous analysis of India’s central armed police forces (CA…
Gen Anil Chauhan during his address at the College of Defence Management, Secunderabad.Secunderabad: The chief of defence staff, General Anil Chauhan, described Operation Sindoor as exempli…
Map showing India’s east and northeast with neighbouring countries’ locations for perspective. (Map not to scale)In the annals of military strategy, there exists a fundamental p…
Udaygiri (L) and Himgiri during sea trials.New Delhi: The Indian Navy will commission two advanced stealth frigates simultaneously on August 26. This will mark an unprecedented milestone in…
The HAL-built Cheetah helicopter (licensed French Aérospatiale SA 315B Lama) has been the Army and the Air Force’s workhorse in high altitudes since mid-1970s.New Delhi: The Mi…
INS Tushil in Morocco (Photo: Indian Navy)New Delhi: Indian Navy’s newest stealth frigate – INS Tamal has completed a port call at Casablanca, Morocco, from August 6-9, 202…