A ground in the Yol cantonment. (Photo: Defence PRO) New Delhi: In a major development, the Narendra Modi-led government moved to abolish Indian Army cantonments across the country after terming creating (and maintaining) them as “archaic ...
Border Security Force troops present guard of honour to Sujoy Lal Thaosen, an IPS officer, after he assumed the post of the director general of the force. (Photo: BSF)The need for a professional border-guarding force for the eastern and western borde...
Soon, Indian Army women officers will be seen handling and operating artillery guns alongside their male counterparts. (Representative photo courtesy: Krishna Chaitanya Velaga/Creative Commons)New Delhi: After the Indian Army paved the path for women...
LCA Tejas (PC: HAL)Bengaluru: In a major milestone, the HAL-made first ever series production LCA trainer aircraft took to the skies for its maiden flight on April 5 from HAL airport.The trainer aircraft lander after completing a successful sortie of...
An Indian Army Cheetah helicopter. (Photo for representational purpose only.) Guwahati: An Indian Army Aviation Corps Cheetah helicopter crashed near Mandala in Arunachal Pradesh’s West Kameng district, on Thursday morning. The crash resul...
Indian Army’s Gorkha troops sitting with China’s PLA troops somewhere in eastern Ladakh (exact location unknown). This photo was taken by a Chinese soldier days before the 1962 war started.“When we were flown into that post, we knew...
Group Captain Shaliza Dhami. (Photo: Indian Air Force)New Delhi: The Indian Air Force has selected Group Captain Shaliza Dhami to take over command of a frontline combat unit in the western sector. This is the first time that a woman IAF officer has ...
HTT-40 Basic Trainer AircraftNew Delhi: The Union Cabinet, on Wednesday, approved the procurement of and 70 HTT-40 indigenous trainer aircraft and three cadet-training ships worth ₹10,000 crore, aimed to give a boost to the “Atmanirbhar B...
A model of the HAL’s HLFT-42 displayed at Aero India – 2023. (Photo: Palak Sharma/India Sentinels)Bengaluru: With an aim to train pilots and make them ready for India’s planned indigenously made futuristic warplanes, state-owned air...
Indian Air Force’s Surya Kiran aerobatics teams during a display during the inauguration of Aero India – 2023. (Photo via Twitter) Bengaluru: Aero India – 2023 got off to a flying start at Bengaluru’s Yelahanka airba...