CRPF Pays Homage to Nine Martyrs on 22nd Anniversary of Maoist Ambush in Jharkhand’s Saranda Forest

New Delhi: The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) on Tuesday observed a solemn tribute to nine valiant troopers from its 137 and 152 Battalions who made the supreme sacrifice while courageously countering a Maoist ambush in the dense Saranda forest of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, on April 7, 2004. The Director General of the CRPF,…

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Retired Indian Army Brigadier VK Joshi Killed in Dehradun Road Rage Shooting

Dehradun, Uttarakhand: A retired Brigadier of the Indian Army’s Intelligence Corps was shot dead in a brazen road rage incident involving gunfire on Mussoorie Road in the Rajpur area of Dehradun early Monday morning. Brigadier VK Joshi, 70, served the Army for three decades, survived war and multiple counter-insurgency operations, but lost his life to…

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Eastern Command Honours Padma Shri Awardee and WWII Veteran Havildar Lalbiakthanga Pachuau on His 99th Birthday

Aizawl, Mizoram: In a heartfelt tribute blending military tradition with recognition of lifelong national service, the Indian Army’s Eastern Command and Spear Corps, in collaboration with the Territorial Army and Assam Rifles, celebrated the 99th birthday of Padma Shri Havildar Lalbiakthanga Pachuau (Retd) in Aizawl on March 25, 2026. The veteran, who has now entered…

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Assam Rifles Organises Voluntary Blood Donation Camp in Manipur’s Chandel District, Strengthening Civil-Military Ties

Chandel, Manipur In a commendable display of humanitarian service and community engagement, personnel from the Assam Rifles under the Spear Corps of the Indian Army organised a voluntary blood donation camp at the District Hospital in Chandel, Manipur, on 20 March 2026.The initiative, aptly captioned “Small Act, Big Difference” by the organisers, saw enthusiastic participation…

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