From epics to modern wars: Indian Army to showcase evolution of warfare

From epics to modern wars: Indian Army to showcase evolution of warfare

Using laser, sound and light and multi-media technology, the Army on Wednesday will showcase in Pune the evolution of warfare from the ancient period to the contemporary era, drawing themes from Indian epics and modern wars. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh is scheduled to attend this event – ‘Gaurav Gatha’ — to be held at the … Read more

Indian Army tents, truck tarps upcycled to craft bags, decor

Indian Army tents, truck tarps upcycled to craft bags, decor

Mona B’s decor range comprises rugs, placemats, coasters, runners, tissue box covers, and more  | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Every month, Rahul Bhatia, 48, and Ammrites Chaand Dhupar, 51, procure about 50 tents discarded by the Indian Army. Purchased from stockists in New Delhi, they are cleaned and treated, alongside several other materials such as … Read more

Indian Army constructs 150 ft suspension bridge over flowing river in Sikkim in 48 hours

Indian Army constructs 150 ft suspension bridge over flowing river in Sikkim in 48 hours

The 150-foot suspension bridge, being constructed by engineers of Indian Army, being given final touches under a fast flowing river.  | Photo Credit: Ministry of Defence As heavy rains continue to lash parts of Sikkim and certain areas remain cut off, the engineers of Indian Army have successfully constructed a 150-foot suspension bridge in north … Read more

Encounter underway in J&K’s Kulgam

Encounter underway in J&K’s Kulgam

Security personnel stand guard during an encounter in Nehama village of Kulgam district of J&K. File photo | Photo Credit: PTI An encounter between terrorists and security forces is underway in the Kulgam district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said here on Tuesday, May 7, 2023. Also read: Winning over voters in ‘boycott capital’ Srinagar … Read more

J&K: Indian Army nabs four suspects in Budgam, weapons recovered

J&K: Indian Army nabs four suspects in Budgam, weapons recovered

In a joint operation by the Indian Army Jammu and Kashmir police and intelligence agencies, four suspects have been apprehended in Beerwah area in Budgam district. According to the Army, four suspected persons were caught on the intervening night of September 25-26. Three pistols and other war materials have also been recovered from them. Further … Read more

PM Modi, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh pay tributes to fallen soldiers on Kargil Vijay Diwas

PM Modi, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh pay tributes to fallen soldiers on Kargil Vijay Diwas

Preparations of the Kargil War Memorial are underway for the 24th Kargil Vijay Diwas, commemorating the triumph of India in the 1999 Kargil War with Pakistan, at Dras, in Kargil on July 25. | Photo Credit: ANI On the occasion of Kargil Vijay Diwas, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on July 26 paid tributes to soldiers … Read more

Northern Army commander visits J&K, reviews troops’ operational preparedness

Northern Army commander visits J&K, reviews troops’ operational preparedness

Northern Army Commander Lieutenant General Upendra Dwivedi interacted with the survivor of the April 20 terror attack, in Poonch recently. File photo | Photo Credit: ANI Northern Army Commander Lieutenant General Upendra Dwivedi visited troops at remote operating bases (RoBs) in Rajouri and Kishtwar districts of Jammu and Kashmir and reviewed the security situation and … Read more

People killed in Bihar as Indian Army mortar shell falls outside firing range

People killed in Bihar as Indian Army mortar shell falls outside firing range

An Indian Army mortar shell killed people in Bihar in a training misfire. Image for representational purpose only. | Photo Credit: PTI Three villagers were killed in the Gaya district of Bihar when an Army mortar shell fell and exploded well outside the firing range in the early hours of March 8, a senior police … Read more