Captain Anshuman Singh, young Indian Army doctor, killed in Siachen fire incident

Captain Anshuman Singh. (Photo by special arrangement.)New Delhi: Captain Anshuman Singh, an Indian Army medical officer, was killed, three soldiers, including a lieutenant colonel, and three porters were injured in a fire incident at the Siachen gla...

Lt Gen NK Sahoo assumes charge of Director General Dental Services

Lt Gen NK Sahoo New Delhi: Lieutenant General Nanda Kishore Sahoo on Friday assumed the charge of Director General Dental Services and Colonel Commandant of Army Dental Corps.During his stint in the defence career of 37 years, Lt Gen Sahoo has h...

Southern Naval Command gets new command medical officer

Surgeon Rear Admiral Arti Sarin.Kochi: Surgeon Rear Admiral Arti Sarin has assumed charge as Southern Naval Command Medical Officer, on promotion to the rank of Surg Rear Admiral.She is an alumnus of Timpany School Visakhapatnam and graduated from th...

Rajnath Singh reviews work of Armed Forces Medical Services to contain COVID-19

New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday reviewed the functioning of Armed Forces Medical Services (AFMS) and their assistance to civilian authorities in containing the spread of COVID-19.Those who attended the meeting include Defence Secr...

Lt Gen Anup Banerji assumes charge as DG AFMS

New Delhi: Lt Gen Anup Banerji on Friday assumed office as Director General of Armed Forces Medical Services (DG AFMS) here.An alumnus of the prestigious Armed Forces Medical College in Pune, the General Officer is reputed to be an outstanding cardio...