Edmund Hillary (L) and Tenzin Norgay.There is a reason Mount Everest is spoken about differently from other mountains, with a fascination that feels almost mythic. More than a peak, Everest has become a mirror to human ambition. The story of Everest ...
BSF women mountaineers complete historic Everest bid (Photo: BSF)The recent successful scaling of Mount Everest by four Border Security Force women personnel is not merely a mountaineering achievement. It is, in many ways, a quiet but profound social...
BSF women mountaineers after completing historic Everest bid. (Photo: BSF)New Delhi: Four women constables of the Border Security Force (BSF) reached the summit of Mount Everest at 8am on Wednesday, completing the paramilitary force’s first all...
V-BAT vertical take-off and landing UAV (Photo: Shield AI)New Delhi: The Indian Army has awarded a contract to California-based deep-tech firm Shield AI to procure an undisclosed number of its V-BAT vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) unmanned aeria...
Gp Capt Shubhanshu Shukla. (File photo)New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu approved gallantry awards for 70 armed forces personnel, including six posthumous recognitions, on the eve of India’s 77th Republic Day, marking one of the largest ...
New Delhi: The Indian Navy’s Sail Training Ship INS Sudarshini will embark on the flagship voyage of Lokayan 26, a 10-month transoceanic expedition, on 20 January 2026.Reflecting India’s rich maritime heritage and the vision of Vasud...
INSV Kaundinya (File photo)— By Cdr Neeraj Vashisth“Be it for spices, beads, jewellery, cotton, or the richness of our culture, the thriving sea-lanes served as bridges of commercial and intellectual exchange. For centuries, this nurtured...
Soldiers from Army and Air Force at Tololing Top (Photo: Indian Army)New Delhi: A team of 30 brave Indian Army soldiers from several units successfully scaled the Tololing Peak and hoisted the tricolour, paying tribute to men who lost their lives fig...
All-women sailing expedition team completes 3,334-km voyage (Photo: Defence Ministry)New Delhi: The triservice all-women sailing expedition team returned home on Wednesday, after completing a groundbreaking 1,800-nautical-mile (around 3,334-kilo...
Lt Cdr Dilna K (L) and Lt Cdr Roopa Alagirisamy on INSV Tarini. (File photo/Indian Navy)Vasco da Gama/New Delhi: Lieutenant Commander Dilna K and Lieutenant Commander Roopa Alagirisamy have etched their names in maritime history after successfully co...