New Delhi and Washington have signed a contract for approximately 60 Javelin anti-tank guided missiles, significantly upgrading the Indian Army's precision strike capabilities.
The Indian Army has formed its inaugural dedicated drone battalion, the Baaz Battalion, positioned along the western front under the Vajra Corps to oversee sensitive border regions in northern Punjab.
Kishu Singh from Bihar, inspired by the film 'Border' when he was nine, has finally realized his dream of joining the Indian Army after 14 attempts, now serving as a lieutenant.
The Indian Army Chief, General Manoj Pande, met with Nepal's Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' to discuss bilateral military ties. The meeting aimed to strengthen defense cooperation between the two countries amidst ongoing border discussions.
As Prime Minister Modi advocates for indigenous drones, the Indian Army is planning to invest Rs 20,000 crore in munitions and surveillance systems, focusing on domestically produced technology.
Indian politician Rahul Gandhi has claimed that China has prevented the Indian army from patrolling several areas in Arunachal Pradesh, raising concerns about border disputes.
Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu rejected claims of Chinese encroachment, asserting that the Indian Army is actively safeguarding the territory.
Major Hamza Arif tragically died in a road accident near Jaisalmer Military Station when his new SUV collided with a camel and overturned, just one month after his wedding.
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Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has honored the all-women crew of the Indian Army Sailing Vessel (IASV) Triveni following their successful 314-day global sea voyage.
Two Indian Army personnel sustained injuries in a landmine explosion in the Uri sector of Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla district. The incident is being investigated as an accidental blast.
The Indian Army has launched 'Operation Jal Rahat' to rescue over 200 stranded civilians from inundated areas during floods in Assam, deploying rescue boats, medical teams, and engineering resources.
The Indian Army chief visited the critical Siliguri Corridor, also known as the Chicken's Neck area, as India accelerates infrastructure projects including new railways and highway expansions to secure this vital land bridge to its Northeast states.
The Indian Army has released the Agniveer Result 2026, with candidates able to check their merit list and next selection stages on the official website joinindianarmy.nic.in.
The Indian Army Chief visited forward areas in Poonch, Jammu and Kashmir, to review the prevailing security situation and meet with senior military officials.
The Indian Army conducted a large-scale mock drill in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district, simulating a terrorist attack to bolster operational readiness along the LoC and hinterland.
An Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has escalated, with confirmed cases exceeding 1,500 and the death toll rising above 400. International efforts, including the arrival of Chinese medical experts and the start of treatment trials, are underway to combat the deadly health emergency.
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The task for a group of volunteers in their 20s is the management of a shelter for survivors of earthquakes that struck hardest in the Venezuelan state of La Guaira.
The Indian Army has initiated a significant structural overhaul, establishing five Integrated Battle Groups and a Fire Support Group to enhance rapid and decisive military responses by integrating various combat elements.
As the Amarnath Yatra pilgrimage approaches, the Indian Army has implemented a state-of-the-art security system. This system features advanced drone detection technology, radars, and anti-aircraft weaponry to counter aerial threats, in collaboration with various security agencies.
The Indian Army is undergoing a significant transformation, adopting leaner, technology-driven combat units and forming new Integrated Battle Groups (IBGs) for rapid deployment and decisive strikes.
The Indian Army is phasing out its long-serving INSAS rifle, which has been plagued by reliability issues and insufficient stopping power, in favor of the more potent AK-203 to improve battlefield lethality.
The Indian Army is anticipated to release the Agniveer 2026 final merit list in the first week of July for candidates who appeared in the Phase 2 Common Entrance Examination held from June 1 to 12.
The Indian Army's Cheetal helicopters are continuing their operations in Ladakh despite an ongoing probe into their performance and potential failures. The fleet remains active in the high-altitude region.
The Indian Army is enhancing its anti-tank capabilities by integrating a range of missile systems, from legacy Russian Konkurs and Franco-German MILAN to advanced Israeli Spike, ensuring its infantry, main battle tanks, and Apache helicopters are well-equipped.
Amid ongoing hostilities, a rare moment of diplomacy occurred at the Line of Control (LoC) as a major-rank Indian Army officer was seen shaking hands with a Pakistan army officer during the return of a Pakistani national.
The Indian Army's 'Army Uniforms-2026' initiative marks a new chapter in aligning military identity with contemporary India, including the decision for army officers to no longer carry swords on parade.
The Indian Army is phasing out residual colonial dress customs by introducing new uniforms, including Bandis and a Battle Jacket, which will gradually replace existing winter attire by June 2029.
The Indian Army has updated its uniform code, abandoning colonial-era dress traditions and introducing new regulations that include bandi jackets and permit women officers to wear sarees or kurta-salwar.
The Indian Army is likely to place an order for an additional 300 K9 Vajra self-propelled howitzers, signaling a significant boost for its artillery capabilities.
General Dwivedi has unveiled a strategic roadmap aimed at transforming the Indian Army into a future-ready force by the year 2047, detailing plans for modernization and preparedness.
Army chief General Upendra Dwivedi stated that drones are a decisive force and detailed how India is enhancing its defense capabilities, including restructuring the army for more decisive battlefield outcomes.
The Indian Army is modernizing its T-72 tanks by converting them into remotely operated, unmanned vehicles. This initiative aims to integrate them into a manned-unmanned teaming framework to enhance combat power and survivability.
Indian Army Chief Upendra Dwivedi stated that India is preparing for 'Operation Sindoor 2.0' and that the tri-services are equipping for future warfare. His remarks highlight ongoing strategic military readiness.
An Indian Army Major has claimed to be receiving threats on social media, while the Gauhati High Court has dismissed his appeal against a transfer order.
The Indian Army and Air Force conducted a 15-hour operation to contain a massive forest fire raging in Kasauli, Himachal Pradesh, which was sparked by a heatwave.
The Indian Army is enhancing its 105mm field guns with new automatic aiming technology. This modernization aims to improve accuracy, response times, and survivability for its artillery units.
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An Indian Army Cheetah helicopter carrying a Major General and two other officers crashed near Leh, Ladakh. All three individuals on board survived the incident with minor injuries.
The Indian Army has significantly reduced a retired Colonel's pension by half due to proven acts of misconduct. This disciplinary action highlights the military's stance on maintaining integrity.
Indian army chief Gen Upendra Dwivedi's recent statement, challenging Pakistan to choose between 'geography or history', has highlighted ongoing contradictions in India's policy towards its western neighbor.
Major Manan Tiwari allegedly shot and killed Subedar Major Om Bahadur Khand with an assault rifle during a firing practice session at the Pulgaon Central Ammunition Depot in Maharashtra, India.
The Indian Army foiled an infiltration attempt along the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch sector, resulting in the killing of an intruder.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has ruled that Indian Army personnel are entitled to disability pensions even if their disability is below the 20% threshold.
A rusted, 12-inch long and 6-inch diameter WWII-era bomb was found in a populated village in Assam, India, prompting the Indian Army to deploy a specialized bomb disposal team to safely defuse the device.
Indian Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi was inducted into the International Hall of Fame at the US Army War College. During his visit, he also engaged in academic discussions and reviewed defense cooperation.
General MM Naravane, former chief of the Indian Army, has released a new non-fiction book titled 'The Curious and the Classified,' which explores legends and lore of the Indian armed forces, following a previous memoir controversy.
An Indian Army contingent has departed for Uzbekistan to participate in the 7th edition of the joint military exercise "DUSTLIK," focusing on operations in semi-mountainous terrain to enhance military cooperation.
The Indian Army demonstrated the advanced combat capabilities of its AH-64E Apache attack helicopters during Exercise Brahmastra, performing precision strikes and coordinating with ground forces.
The Indian Army launched "Operation HimSetu" to rescue hundreds of people in North Sikkim after a bridge collapsed near Tarum Chu amidst heavy snowfall.
Lieutenant General Dhiraj Seth is slated to assume the role of Vice Chief of the Indian Army, succeeding Lieutenant General Pushpendra Singh in a major army reshuffle.
Adani Defence And Aerospace has delivered the initial batch of 2,000 7.62 mm-calibre 'Prahar' light machine guns to the Indian Army, completing the delivery ahead of the contracted schedule as part of a larger 'Make in India' order.
The Indian Army has partnered with IIT Madras Pravartak to advance defence indigenisation efforts, aiming to boost domestic capabilities in military technology and production.
The Indian Army has expanded its Pinaka multi-barrel rocket launcher fleet by inducting the 7th regiment. This move enhances the Army's artillery capabilities and indigenous defense technology.
The Indian Army carried out Exercise Amogh Jwala at the Babina Field Firing Ranges in Uttar Pradesh, an exercise aimed at validating new operational concepts, force structures, procedures and…
The session will be conducted by the International Critical Air Transfer Team (ICATT) Foundation in association with Society for Emergency Medicine in India (SEMI)
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India has officially signed a defense agreement with the United States to acquire Javelin anti-tank missile systems. The acquisition will significantly enhance the Indian Army’s precision strike capabilities against armored targets using fire-and-forget technology.
Former Indian Army chief MM Naravane stated that China will be India's primary competitor across political, economic, trade, and military spheres in the coming years, while Pakistan remains a significant security challenge.
A woman featured in a viral 'We Are Gen Z' video has apologized to the Indian Army for her remarks, stating she regretted them and never intended to insult the armed forces.
The Indian Army Chief, General Seth, has been awarded the honorary rank of General of the Nepal Army by President Paudel, signifying a strengthening of military ties.
The Indian Army is set to acquire loitering munitions, also known as kamikaze drones, worth ₹1,577 crore. This acquisition is part of a broader initiative to boost India's defense capabilities and establish the country as a global hub for defense manufacturing.
Nepali youths are demanding to join the Indian Army's Agniveer recruitment scheme, despite the Nepali government halting recruitment, citing inconsistency with the 1947 Tripartite Agreement between India, Nepal, and Britain.
The Indian Army has significantly boosted its capabilities in cyber warfare, electronic warfare, information operations, and electromagnetic spectrum management, enhancing its capacity for non-kinetic domain operations, a parliamentary panel was informed.
Authorities in Rajasthan's Sriganganagar busted the illegal sale of unauthorized army-pattern combat clothes, which the Indian army had patented in 2022 to prevent misuse.
The Indian Army shot down a Pakistani surveillance drone in the Khour sector of Jammu after it was spotted hovering dangerously close to key military installations along the Line of Control (LoC), recovering its memory card.
The Indian Army has commenced a 14-day specialized training program for CISF personnel at Agartala Military Station. This joint initiative aims to strengthen aviation security and counter emerging threats through advanced security protocols and tactical preparedness.
The Indian Army has initiated a major flood relief operation in Navsari, Gujarat, successfully rescuing 57 stranded individuals amidst severe flooding in the region.
The Indian Army has deployed relief and rescue columns, including engineer and medical teams, in Valsad, Navsari, Silvassa, and Ahmedabad as Gujarat continues to experience heavy rainfall.
Over 170,000 people have been impacted by severe floods in Assam, prompting the Indian Army to initiate 'Operation Jal Rahat' for rescue and relief efforts.
The Indian Army successfully thwarted an infiltration attempt and engaged in cross-border firing along the Line of Control in the Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir.
An Indian Army soldier and his father were tragically killed by their cousin in Bihar following an altercation that reportedly began over a banana tree.
The Indian Army is set to induct 450 new Carl Gustaf M4 rocket launchers, which are lighter and deadlier tank-killers. This upgrade will improve infantry firepower, particularly in mountainous regions, and the weapon is effective in extreme temperatures.
The Indian Army discovered a militant hideout in the Keran sector of Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir, recovering five AK series rifles, a hand grenade, and a large cache of ammunition.
General Dhiraj Seth has taken over as the new Chief of the Indian Army, outlining his 'VIJAY' vision for a future-ready force. He emphasized a roadmap for modernizing and preparing the army for future challenges.
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Lt General Dhiraj Seth has taken charge as the 31st Chief of the Indian Army Staff, becoming the first officer from the Armoured Corps to hold the position since 1997. A heartwarming ceremony saw him salute his father and touch his feet.
An old video has resurfaced showing Aryan Verma, who was arrested for impersonating an Indian Army Brigadier, addressing UPSC aspirants with armed guards and encouraging interaction.
The Indian Army Chief stated that the border situation with China remains stable and deployment posture is maintained. He also discussed future wars and his most significant service moment in an exclusive interview.
Indian Army troops have apprehended a 31-year-old Pakistani man after he crossed the Line of Control (LoC) in the Balakote sector of Poonch, marking the third such incident this month.
The Indian Army is transforming high-altitude logistics on the Himalayan frontier by developing new drone platforms as a cost-effective and faster alternative to traditional transport methods.
An FIR (First Information Report) has been filed against a commanding officer and 40 soldiers of the Indian Army for allegedly storming a police station and assaulting officers in Jammu and Kashmir. The incident involved charges of assault and rioting.
The Indian Army is reportedly upgrading its air defence training programs following recent purchases of drones and missiles, aiming to bolster its aerial defence capabilities.
Four Indian Army personnel, including a Junior Commissioned Officer (JCO) and three jawans, were injured in an accidental landmine blast during a patrol along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu & Kashmir’s Rajouri district.
The Indian Army is introducing a new uniform code that bans British-era customs and the use of 'Royal,' incorporating the indigenous Bandi jacket into civil formal dress to align military traditions with India's sovereign identity.
Lt Gen Dhiraj Seth has been appointed as the next Chief of the Indian Army, set to take charge on June 30. His four-decade career spans various roles, including in the Armoured Corps and counter-insurgency operations.
Lieutenant General Rajesh Sethi, a decorated Kargil veteran, has assumed command of the Delhi Area, an Indian Army role responsible for extensive administrative and operational duties in the capital.
An Indian Army soldier died after an accidental fall during Operation Sheruwali in Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir. The soldier was evacuated for medical treatment but later succumbed to his injuries.
The Indian Army has conducted 'Hifazat' exercise in Jammu and Kashmir to simulate and combat natural disaster risks, including scenarios like flash floods and marooned villages.
Indian Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi highlighted lessons from Operation Sindoor, stressing the importance of integrated, technology-enabled warfare, the role of drones, and preparedness for multi-front conflicts.
This article profiles V Mohana, an advocate who has been selected by the Supreme Court Collegium. She is notably recognized for her work on the permanent commission case for women in the Indian army.
The High Court has rejected an Indian Army Major's plea to halt a dowry harassment investigation, emphasizing that rank does not grant immunity, despite a nine-month delay in the probe.
The Indian Army has issued a statement addressing a video discussed at a political party press conference, calling it an 'attempt to malign the force’s image'.
A family that assisted the Indian Army against militants and fled Kashmir in 1997 has seen their home in Jammu bulldozed amidst extreme heat, highlighting their ongoing struggles.
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A man in Punjab has been arrested for allegedly installing CCTV cameras on a highway to monitor Indian Army movements and then transmitting the footage to Pakistan. He is accused of spying for a foreign entity.
Pakistan's military strongly criticized recent remarks by the Indian Army Chief, General Dwivedi, labeling them as 'warmongering' and reflecting a 'jingoistic and myopic mindset.' Pakistan urged India to learn to peacefully coexist.
Pakistan's Foreign Office spokesperson, Tahir Andrabi, expressed that Pakistan views the former Indian Army chief's backing of a 'window for dialogue' as a positive development.
A former Indian Army chief has publicly backed RSS general secretary Dattatreya Hosabale's call for dialogue with Pakistan, stating it is the "right thing" to do.
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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi called on citizens to conserve fuel, work from home, and reduce spending on imports like gold and foreign weddings. These measures aim to combat rising prices and curb costly oil imports amidst global disruptions.
A suspected World War II-era unexploded shell was discovered in Tinsukia, Assam, near the Arunachal border, and was safely neutralized by the Indian Army.
Former Indian Army Chief MM Naravane stated that India did not lose "an inch" of territory to China during the Ladakh standoff, clarifying the civil-military decision-making framework.
Former Indian army chief Gen Naravane stated he enjoyed writing his memoir and hopes it will be cleared for publication, following a slugfest that began when the Leader of the Opposition attempted to refer to its contents in the Lok Sabha.
Former Indian Army Chief Manoj Naravane has written a new book, described as an entertaining read rather than an academic work, following a controversy surrounding an earlier unpublished memoir.
The Indian Army has cleared Colonel Purohit for promotion to the rank of Brigadier, following his acquittal in the 2008 Malegaon blast case, after he argued that the long trial affected his career progression.
An Indian Army jawan has alleged that he was assaulted by supporters of a Samajwadi Party MLA after he protested remarks made against Prime Minister Modi.
The Indian Army chief discussed 'Op Sindoor,' describing it as a 'defining case study' for India due to its emphasis on 'integration and fusion' within military operations.
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The Indian Army has unveiled a technology roadmap for drones and loitering munitions, now detailing plans to induct tens of thousands of these systems over five years to enhance battlefield capabilities and domestic production.
Punjab Milkfed has suspended three officials following the Indian Army's rejection of contaminated milk powder consignments, indicating a breach in quality control.
The Indian Army and Air Force successfully conducted a joint exercise, deploying a pontoon assault bridge using a Chinook helicopter, demonstrating enhanced battlefield mobility and seamless coordination for swift river crossings.
The elderly parents of two Indian Army jawans were reportedly beaten in a Punjab village, with allegations of no police action taken yet regarding the incident.
The Indian army said the slain militant, who was killed after he opened fire, was found with "warlike stores." Meanwhile, the government has released new rules to manage the LPG shortage. Follow live
Both military forces are restructuring their ground combat doctrines to effectively integrate unmanned aerial systems and counter-drone defenses into frontline operations.
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A retired Indian Army officer criticized a tourist's viral rant at a Kargil checkpoint, stating it unfairly portrayed the younger generation. He offered to crowdfund her salary if she chose to serve in challenging locations like Siachen.
The Indian Defence Ministry has signed contracts worth ₹1,577 crore with Tata Advanced Systems and Nibe to procure loitering munitions and related equipment, enhancing the Army's precision-strike capabilities.
The Indian Army is undergoing significant modernization, integrating advanced technologies like 6G, quantum computing, and AI cloud into its operations. Indigenous procurement of defense equipment is also rapidly increasing, with 300 capability projects underway.
The Indian Army plans to acquire 2,715 logistics drones to enhance supply operations in high-altitude battlefields such as Siachen, connecting troops in forward and remote posts.
The Indian Army has begun using Xtreme Weather Grade diesel for its combat vehicles in high-altitude regions like Ladakh. This specialized fuel prevents freezing and ensures vehicle functionality in extreme cold conditions, addressing issues with regular diesel at sub-zero temperatures.
An Indian Army officer was killed late Thursday night near Thaiyat Army area in Jaisalmer when his SUV collided with a camel. Two other officers were also in the vehicle, returning to the Army station.
The Indian Army demonstrated its operational readiness and high-altitude combat capabilities in the Drass sector of Ladakh, showcasing advanced technologies and drones during an event celebrating the 27th Kargil Vijay Diwas.
The Public Accounts Committee has criticized India's Defence Ministry for significant delays in the procurement of the Dhanush artillery gun, leaving the Army short of modern weaponry.
The flood situation in Assam, India, has worsened, claiming 21 lives in a single day and affecting 5.4 lakh people across 16 districts. The Indian Army's Spear Corps has been continuously rescuing hundreds from flood-affected areas since July 19.
Indian Army chief General Dhiraj Seth conducted a review of the operational preparedness of Eastern Command formations, visiting IV Corps, XXXIII Corps, and III Corps near the strategically important Siliguri Corridor.
The Indian Army recognized July 14, 1999, as a decisive turning point in the Kargil War, a date when India regained control of strategic heights and Pakistan announced its troop withdrawal, highlighting exceptional courage and coordination.
Indian Army Chief General Dhiraj Seth has instructed officers to be ready for 'Op Sindoor 2.0' and 'Op Snow Leopard 2.0', emphasizing combat readiness and holistic preparedness through spot reviews.
The death toll from the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has surpassed 500, with over 1,500 confirmed cases. Healthcare workers are threatening to strike, further complicating efforts to control the escalating epidemic.
A search operation for two Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorists, identified as Latif and Zakir, has entered its second day in Shopian, Jammu and Kashmir, following a gunfight with the Indian Army.
651 Indian Army peacekeepers were awarded UN medals for their dedicated service in the conflict-affected Democratic Republic of Congo. The medals recognize their contributions to peacekeeping efforts in the region.
General Dhiraj Seth, the Indian army chief, stated on Wednesday that the army's modernisation and self-reliance would be key to its transformation into a future-ready force, emphasizing constant vigilance on India's frontiers.
The Indian Army has denied reports of Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) occupation along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in Arunachal Pradesh, asserting that no incursions have occurred.
Operation Sindoor has made it clear that armed conflicts can be short and strategically, it established a new normal for India's response to terror, Indian Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi has told…
The Indian Army is preparing to establish and operationalize its first Integrated Battle Groups (IBGs) next month, marking a significant step in its modernization and restructuring efforts.
Six Indian Army and IAF personnel, including an Agniveer, were killed in Operation Sindoor. Their names have been made public, with Rifleman Sunil Kumar posthumously awarded the Vir Chakra.
The Indian Army has launched an official X (formerly Twitter) account to counter the spread of misinformation and fake news. This initiative follows a previous incident where the government debunked false claims and an AI-generated deepfake video targeting the Chief of the Army Staff.
The Indian Army has renovated a hostel for students from remote villages in North Sikkim. This initiative aims to provide better living and educational facilities for students in the region.
Twenty-seven years ago on this day, Captain Vikram Batra led Indian Army forces to a pivotal victory by capturing Point 5140, the highest point on the Tololing ridgeline, during the Kargil War.
India's Army Air Defence is upgrading its training protocols with three new aerial target systems to effectively counter the evolving threats posed by drones. These advanced systems include rocket-propelled targets for high-speed missile simulation and swarm drone replicators for multi-target engagement.
The Indian Army has chosen the Meprolight MEPRO X6, a compact and lightweight x6 telescopic day sight, as the new daytime optic for its Negev light machine guns, capable of ranging up to 1000 meters.
The Indian Army is implementing changes to its dress code, including dropping colonial-era symbols, making swords optional for officers, and introducing the traditional Bandi jacket.
The Indian Army apprehended Aryan Verma, a 'faked brigadier' from Shahjahanpur, in a sting operation that involved a fake event and invitation for a speech.
A 14-year-old boy from Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) has been detained by the Indian Army in Poonch, Jammu and Kashmir, after he crossed the Line of Control (LoC). The minor is currently in custody.
Army chief Gen Upendra Dwivedi announced that the Zorawar light tank, capable of air transport and amphibious operations, will be inducted into the Indian Army by 2028-29.
General Upendra Dwivedi, the Indian Army chief, highlighted the importance of accelerating the absorption of drones and implementing better command systems for military modernization.
Chief of the Army Staff General Upendra Dwivedi stated that the theaterisation plan for the Indian military is on track and could be implemented within the next two to three years, speaking at the National Defence Academy.
Specialists from the Indian Army successfully performed a highly complex procedure to remove an LED bulb lodged inside the airway of the left lung of a 9-month-old infant, saving the child's life.
An Indian Army veteran was granted a second pension, despite being 10 months short of the eligible service period, with the article explaining the reasons behind this decision.
The Indian Army has established contact with terrorists in Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir, with an encounter currently underway as part of "Operation Sheruwali."
The Indian Army participated for the first time in the US Special Forces exercise 'Battle In The Bay,' showcasing its Special Forces capabilities during SOF Week 2026.
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Dattatreya Hosabale of the RSS advocated for open dialogue with Pakistan, a stance that was later endorsed by former army chief Gen Naravane, sparking questions from Congress.
The Indian Army successfully foiled an infiltration attempt along the Line of Control in Poonch, Jammu and Kashmir. One terrorist was eliminated during the operation.
The Indian Army is set to acquire 159 modern bullet-proof troop carriers to enhance protected mobility for its Rashtriya Rifles battalions operating in Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh.
Former Army Chief General M.M. Naravane emphasized the importance of keeping armed forces separate from political narratives, following a controversy involving excerpts from his unpublished memoir.
The Indian Army successfully rescued an ailing woman from a remote hilly village, carrying her on a stretcher for three hours to reach a motorable road.
A senior Indian Army brigadier and his son were allegedly assaulted in South Delhi after confronting two men drinking near their home, prompting a swift police response.
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Indian Army chief General Upendra Dwivedi disclosed that a strike during Operation Sindoor last year was deliberately delayed to avoid disrupting 'namaz' prayers at a terrorist camp, ensuring no one was engaged in worship.
An Indian Army special forces contingent has arrived in Egypt for the fourth edition of the joint exercise 'Cyclone-IV', running from April 9-17, aimed at bolstering military ties and enhancing joint mission planning.
Approximately 1,600 tourists are stranded in Lachen, Sikkim, India, after landslides blocked a key road. The Indian Army has initiated a rescue operation named "Himsetu," though adverse weather conditions are impeding efforts.
An former Indian Army Captain, who had been on the run for four years after allegedly killing his wife, was successfully traced and apprehended through a booking order for an LPG refill.
The Indian Army is enhancing its armored regiments with dedicated 'Shaurya Squadrons' of drones, recently tested in a battle scenario to improve surveillance, precision strikes, and electronic warfare capabilities.
Param Vir Chakra awardee Sanjay Kumar is set to assume a new role post-retirement, focusing on encouraging youth from Himachal Pradesh to join the Indian Army.
Former Indian Army chief M.M. Naravane stated he is now 'only into writing fiction' following a controversy over his unpublished autobiography, which was cited by Rahul Gandhi to make allegations against the Modi government.