In a first for Kashmir, Lance Naik Wani to be awarded Ashok Chakra

In a first for Kashmir, Lance Naik Nazir Ahmad Wani belonging to the state, will be awarded the highest peace-time gallantry award “Ashok Chakra” posthumously on Republic Day. The award will be presented to his wife Mahajabeen ...

Col Ranveer Jamwal embarks on to conquer Mt Vinson in Antarctica

After successfully scaling six highest peaks in six continents, Col Ranveer Jamwal is on way to climb the seventh highest peak Mt Vinson in Antarctica to become the first Indian Army officer to conquer seven summits. Col Jamwal has left on...

131 gallantry awards to be given on 72nd Independence Day

President and Supreme Commander of the Indian armed forces Ram Nath Kovind has approved 131 gallantry awards to armed forces personnel and members of paramilitary forces on the occasion of 72nd Independence Day. The awards include one Kirt...

IAF to participate in Pitch Black exercise for first time in Australia

Aiming to undertake simulated air combat exercises in a controlled environment and mutual exchange of best practices towards enhancing its operational capability, the Indian Air Force (IAF) will participate in Exercise Pitch Black for the first time,...

India’s vision for the Indo-Pacific Region Remains Positive: Modi

Hailing the rising East which has inspired India for thousands of years, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday asserted that India’s vision for the Indo-Pacific Region remains a positive one. With each Southeast Asian country, he said, ...