Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir: The Indian Army’s Chinar Corps has formally honoured the supreme sacrifice of Naib Subedar Hira Bahadur Pandey, who laid down his life while performing operational duties in the Baramulla district of North Kashmir. In a solemn tribute, the Corps described the valiant soldier as a “Braveheart” whose courage and unwavering dedication…
Poonch, Jammu and Kashmir: Lieutenant General, the General Officer Commanding-in-Chief of the Indian Army’s Northern Command Lt Gen Pratik Sharma, visited forward areas of Poonch sector and the headquarters of Romeo Force to personally assess the prevailing security situation and the progress of ongoing counter-terrorism operations. During the high-level visit, Lt Gen Sharma was comprehensively…
Surankote, Poonch: Lt Gen P K Mishra, General Officer Commanding (GOC) of the Indian Army’s White Knight Corps, conducted a detailed operational visit to forward and operational areas in the general Surankote region of the Poonch sector to assess the prevailing security environment and ongoing counter-terrorism efforts. During the visit, Lt Gen Mishra received comprehensive…
Mumbai: In a significant step towards deepening collaboration between the Indian Armed Forces and the domestic defence industry, Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit, Chief of Integrated Defence Staff (CISC), visited the advanced manufacturing facilities of Godrej Aerospace at Vikhroli, Mumbai. The visit underscored the pivotal role of private sector innovation in advancing India’s self-reliance goals in…
New Delhi: In a notable diplomatic development, Nepal’s Prime Minister Balendra Shah has declined to meet India’s Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri, prompting the postponement of the senior Indian diplomat’s scheduled visit to Kathmandu. The episode underscores persistent sensitivities in India-Nepal relations, even as both nations navigate complex border, trade, and security issues in the Himalayan…
New Delhi: On the eve of Mother’s Day, Chinese state media released poignant footage showing the mothers of three People’s Liberation Army (PLA) soldiers killed in the June 2020 Galwan Valley clash visiting the Military Museum of the Chinese People’s Revolution in Beijing. The mothers of Chen Xiangrong, Xiao Siyuan, and Wang Zhuoran were seen…
Umroi, Meghalaya (India): In a significant boost to defence diplomacy in the Indian Ocean Region (IOR), the Indian Army is set to host the maiden edition of Exercise PRAGATI at the Foreign Training Node in Umroi from May 18 to 31, 2026. The exercise will bring together military contingents from 11 friendly foreign nations, underscoring…
Mhow: Naib Subedar Neeru of the Indian Army Marksmanship Unit (AMU) continued her impressive form by winning the bronze medal in the Mixed Trap event at the ongoing ISSF World Cup Shotgun Championships here. The medal adds to a strong showing by the Indian shooter, who is the reigning Asian Champion and reached the finals…
Celebration of a shifting political tide is a mere *smokescreen* . Regimes are temporary tenants, but the administrative bedrock must remain unyielding , the systemic rot of the administrative machinery is what needs the cure .We are celebrating the new captain while the hull of the ship is being hollowed out. The Mercenary Executive The…
Kochi, Kerala: In a significant boost to the Indian Navy’s human resource pipeline under the Agnipath scheme, 153 young Agniveers have successfully completed a rigorous 12-week Gunnery Qualifying Course at INS Dronacharya, the Navy’s premier gunnery school. The trainees took the solemn oath of service on May 9, 2026, reaffirming their commitment to the nation…
