A VSHORADS being test-fired at the Integrated Test Range, Chandipur, Odisha. (Photo: Defence ministry) New Delhi: India has achieved a significant milestone in its defence capabilities with the successful testing of its indigenous very short-ran...
Soldiers of the XXXIII Corps rescuing trapped tourists in Nathu-la. (Photo via special arrangement.)Siliguri: More than 500 tourists were stranded in their vehicles at Nathu-la, a mountain pass in east Sikkim, due to heavy snowfall on Wednesday. The ...
Lt Gen RC Tiwari paying tributes to fallen soldiers at Fort William, Eastern Army Command HQ, Kolkata, on January 1, 2024. (Photo: Indian Army) Kolkata/New Delhi: Lieutenant General Ram Chandra Tiwari officially became the commander of the India...
Lt Gen Ram Chandra Tiwari. (Photo: Rashtrapati Bhavan)New Delhi: Lieutenant General Ram Chandra Tiwari has been appointed the next general officer commanding in chief of the key Eastern Army Command. He will replace the incumbent Eastern Army GO...
A 414 Army Service Corps Battalion (Territorial Army) soldier refuelling a passenger aircraft in Imphal. (Photo: Indian Army) Dimapur/Imphal/New Delhi: The 414 Army Service Corps Battalion (Territorial Army) has been pressed into service to ensu...
Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru with troops at a forward position during the 1962 India-China war.Dissecting Claude Arpi’s 1962 India-China war claimsDuring my studies on the hitherto obscure aspects of the 1962 India-China war, particularly wi...
Assam Rifles personnel evacuating Konyak women from Yairipok, Manipur. (Photo by special arrangement)Imphal/Dimapur/New Delhi: Violence in ethnic strife-hit Manipur took a new turn when suspected militants fired upon a Manipur Police patrol contingen...
Army soldiers and an Assam Police officer pose with the suspected Ulfa(I) militant and the linkman. (Photo: Indian Army) Guwahati: The Indian Army, in a joint operation with the Assam Police, apprehended a militant and a linkman of the United Li...
Indian troops surrendering at the Namka-chu area. This is part of the series on the 1962 India-China border war that seeks to debunk the myths, misinformation and politics spun around India’s debacle in the North-East Frontier Agency.Gener...
As an otherwise dull and drab November rolls on in 2020 and the memories of India’s latest victim of anti-personnel mine, SFF Commando Nyima Tenzin, fades away, let us take our readers back to another November, 49 years ago – and another ...