An Indian Army soldier standing guard at the India Gate in New Delhi with a SIG 716 assault rifle. (India Sentinels photo.)New Delhi: The defence ministry’s Defence Acquisition Council has given the go-ahead to the Indian Army to procure anothe...
Capt Fatima Wasim. (Screenshot of Indian Army video.)New Delhi: Indian Army officer Captain Fatima Wasim became the third woman to be posted in Siachen Glacier. She is also the second woman medical officer to be posted at the world’s highest ba...
Captain Geetika Koul (centre-front) flashing a V sign along with other soldiers at the Siachen base camp. (Photo: Indian Army)New Delhi: Captain Geetika Koul from the Snow Leopard Brigade has become the second woman officer and the first woman doctor...
Exercise Surya Kiran commencedPithoragarh: The 17th edition of joint military exercise Surya Kiran between the armies of India and Nepal started on November 24 at Uttarakhand’s Pithoragarh.The exercise which will culminate on December 7 will ai...
File photo for representation.Jammu/New Delhi/Udhampur: Five Indian Army soldiers, including two officers were killed in action when the Indian troops were engaged in an encounter with militants in Jammu & Kashmir’s Rajouri district. Two te...
Troops from India and Australia New Delhi: Troops of Indian Armed Forces and Australian forces began their joint military exercise “AustraHind” on November 22 at Perth in Australia. The contingent comprising of 81 personnel, includin...
Troops from India and the US at UmroiUmroi: Special forces of India and the United States have begun their 14th edition of Vajra Prahar exercise at Umroi-based Joint Training Node in Meghalaya.From the US side, the troops of 1st Special Forces Group ...
The fourth edition of India and Malaysia joint military exercise Harimau Shakti 2023 concluded after the validation training at Umroi in Meghalaya. The exercise facilitated synergy in the conduct of joint tactical operations and promoting understandi...
Harimau Shakti exercise underway Guwahati: A joint war game code named “Exercise Harimau Shakti 2023” between the Armies of India and Malaysia is underway at Foreign Training Node, Umroi Cantonment in Meghalaya.The joint exercise was...
The Assam Rifles is a CAPF under the administrative control of the Union home ministry while its operational control is with the defence ministry. (Photo via special arrangement.)India shares land borders with Afghanistan, China, Bangladesh, Pakistan...