The national emblem on the top with the insignias of (L to R) Indian Army, Indian Navy, Indian Air Force, and the Headquarters of the Integrated Defence Staff. (Photo: Wikimedia Commons/Sanket Oswal)Not so long ago, India was perceived as a healthy d...
Captain Deepak Singh. (Photo: Indian Army) Udhampur: A young Indian Army officer was killed in a fierce gunbattle with militants in the Doda district of Jammu & Kashmir on Wednesday. Captain Deepak Singh, leading a counterinsurgency operatio...
Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla. (Photo: X/@IAF_MCC) New Delhi: In a landmark step for India’s space exploration, Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla is set to become the second Indian gaganyatri – Indian term for astronaut – to ve...
RLV LEX-02 vehicle during landing. (Photo: Isro) New Delhi: The Indian Space Research Organization has achieved another breakthrough in its efforts to develop a reusable launch vehicle (RLV) with the successful completion of the RLV-LEX-02 exper...
Lt Gen Gurbirpal Singh with a cadet of 2 UP Artillery Battalion at Prayagraj. (India Sentinels photo via special arrangement.)Prayagraj: Lieutenant General Gurbirpal Singh, director general of the National Cadet Corps, visited Uttar Pradesh’s P...
Assam Rifles troops pose with the men apprehended with Burmese and Indian currency. (Photo: Assam Rifles handout)Guwahati: In a series of successful operations targeting illegal smuggling activities, the Assam Rifles achieved significant breakthrough...
A screenshot of a video showing the four selected Gaganyaan astronauts. From left: Gp Capt Prashanth Balakrishnan Nair, Gp Capt Ajit Krishnan, Gp Capt Angad Pratap, Wg Cdr Shubhanshu Shukla.Thiruvananthapuram/Bangalore/New Delhi: The prime minister, ...
The Supreme Court of India. (File photo)New Delhi: The Supreme Court of India strongly criticized the Centre for its “patriarchal attitude” and “patriarchal approach” while denying permanent commission to a woman officer in th...
An all-girl contingent during at a post-Republic Day NCC rally in New Delhi, on January 27, 2007. (File photo for representation.)New Delhi: Signifying a major push towards inclusivity and empowering young women, the National Cadet Corps has set an a...
The all-girl NCC band that will take part in the 2024 NCC Republic Day Camp. (India Sentinels photo via special arrangement.)New Delhi: For the first time ever, an all-girl band from the northeast will participate in the National Cadet Corps Republic...