Indian Army soldiers near the line of actual control with China in Ladakh posing with the national flag.When soldiers and veterans demanded the implementation of one rank, one pension (OROP), their long outstanding genuine demand, many civilians star...
Jodhpur: Border Security Force Director General Pankaj Kumar Singh has reviewed the security scenario along the Indo-Pak international border under the force’s Rajasthan frontier on Friday.Pankaj Kumar Singh, who is on a 2-day visit to Rajastha...
Prayagraj: Air Marshal AP Singh assumed the appointment of Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief (AOC-in-C) Central Air Command (CAC) on July 1.The Air Marshal was commissioned into the fighter stream of IAF on 21 December 1984. He is an alumnus of Nationa...
Kabul: As part of its ongoing humanitarian assistance, India supplied the seventh batch of medical assistance today, consisting of 6 tons of essential medicines to Afghanistan.The same was handed over to the Indira Gandhi Hospital, Kabul. ...
New Delhi: With an objective to ensure smooth processing of monthly pension, the defence minister has urged the defence pensioners to complete their annual identification or life certification immediately.Stating that the process is a statutory requi...
Army men during a counterinsurgency operation in J&K. (Representational photo)North India is boiling and it’s not because of scorching summer heat, but the introduction of Agnipath scheme, which is going to replace the existing system of re...
An Indian Army patrol in Siachen, the world’s highest battlefield. (Representational photo)Agnipath, the government’s new four-year-recruitment scheme for all personnel of the Indian the armed forces – Army, Navy, and Air Force &nda...
Candidates undergoing physical tests at an Army recruitment drive. (Representational photo) True to its character to do everything for the first time, the Narendra Modi-led BJP government has decided, on Tuesday, to implement a new recruitment ...
New Delhi: The defence minister, Rajnath Singh, has announced the “Agnipath” scheme for the recruitment of soldiers in the defence forces. In a statement released after the announcement, the Ministry of Defence has said that 46,000 &ldquo...
File photo of veterans protesting against the non-implementation of OROP, as it was originally defined.“One rank, one pension” or OROP has been a long and outstanding demand of the veterans of India’s three services – Arm...