In a tragic incident that unfolded on September 13 in Anantnag district, three Indian security officials lost their lives during an encounter with terrorists. Colonel Manpreet Singh, Major Ashish, and Jammu and Kashmir Police Deputy Superintendent Humayun Bhat were killed, according to official reports. Loss of Brave Officers in Anantnag Encounter Colonel Singh was reportedly […]
In a sorrowful incident near Kiari in Ladakh, nine brave soldiers of the Indian Army lost their lives, with another critically injured, when their convoy vehicle skidded and plummeted into a gorge. The vehicle, moving from Leh to Nyoma, met with this tragic accident 6 km before Kiari, as per SSP Leh’s statement. The local […]
In a shocking turn of events, personnel from the Assam Rifles, India’s venerable paramilitary force, find themselves under scrutiny by the Manipur state police. An FIR lodged on Tuesday suggests a blockade by the 9th battalion of Assam Rifles against the Manipur police, preventing the capture of armed miscreants responsible for three tragic deaths in […]
In a startling development, a soldier from the Indian Army, identified as Rifleman Javed Ahmed Wani, mysteriously vanished while on leave in his hometown, Kulgam district, in Jammu and Kashmir. The unsettling news was reported by PTI on Sunday, July 30. Javed Ahmed Wani, who was due to rejoin his service the following day, disappeared […]
In celebration of the 24th Kargil Vijay Diwas, the Indian Army initiated the Nari Sashaktikaran Women Motorcycle Rally, an all-women motorcycle rally today, in collaboration with TVS Motor Company. The rally was flagged off from the National War Memorial, New Delhi, by Gen. Manoj Pande, the Chief of Army Staff, Archana Pande, Chairperson of the […]
Ashok Leyland, a supplier of logistics vehicles to the Indian Army and the flagship of the Hinduja Group, announced winning significant orders in the defence sector valued at INR 800 crores. The contracts include the procurement of the Field Artillery Tractor (FAT 4×4) and the Gun Towing Vehicle (GTV 6×6). Used by the Artillery for […]
The Indian Army’s Spear Corps has alleged that women activists in the violence-afflicted northeastern state of Manipur are obstructing their operations and blocking routes. They argue that this “unwarranted interference” impedes their ability to respond promptly in critical situations. The Spear Corps released a video on Twitter to expose what it called the “myth of […]
Tata Power has announced a partnership with the Indian Army for installing 17 fast charging points for electric vehicles (EVs) at half a dozen sites in the Delhi Cantonment. According to Tata Power, an EV charging point at the Taurus Station Canteen in the area was opened by Lt Gen. Dhiraj Seth. The Tata Group […]
ICICI Bank and the Indian Army have renewed their memorandum of understanding (MoU) under which the former will provide a variety of specially curated enhanced benefits and new features via its ‘Defence Salary Account’, to all serving and retired Army personnel. As part of the MoU renewed in late October, the private sector bank is […]
BEML Limited (formerly Bharat Earth Movers Limited), has launched the first prototype of mechanical minefield marking equipment – MK-II, built on BEML TATRA 6×6, developed through transfer of technology (TOT) from research and development establishment (R&DE) engineers, DRDO. According to the defence PSU company, the mechanical minefield marking equipment MK-II will greatly help the Indian […]