Akshay Sharma (L) and Captain Saurabh Salunkhe (Photo: Indian Army) Kathua, Jammu: An eight-year-old boy who had never spoken a word in his life can now attend school and communicate with his classmates, thanks to an Indian Army doctor who taugh...
India Sentinels illustration for representation. Even after almost five years since its launch, the System for Pension Administration (Raksha) or SPARSH – the government’s flagship digital pension platform for defence personnel &ndas...
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 designed to protect the country’s strategic installati...
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 Hospital’s main entrance in Gaza City, killing six journa...
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 orchards, and strategic importance, is currently facing severe d...
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 (CAPFs), particularly the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), B...
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 principle that nations ignore at their peril: threats, like ti...
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 Ministry of Defence has launched a major procurement initiative...
K-9 Vajra assembly line at the L&T factory in Hazira, Gujarat. (Photo: Larsen & Turbo)New Delhi: India’s defence production reached an unprecedented ₹150,590 crore in the financial year 2024-25, marking an 18 per cent increase fro...
Army personnel and other responders rescue an injured person at the flood-hit Dharali village. (Photo: Indian Army)Dehradun/New Delhi: The devastating cloudburst that struck Uttarakhand’s Dharali village on Tuesday has left over 100 people miss...