Defence Chronicle

Bhopal: The Chief of the Army Staff General Upendra Dwivedi visited the Indian Army’s Sudarshan Chakra Corps (XXI Corps) and conducted a detailed review of the formation’s operational preparedness, underscoring the Army’s push towards technology-driven modernisation amid evolving security challenges. According to the official statement issued by the Additional Directorate General of Public Information (ADG…

In a poignant display of military tradition and camaraderie, Lt Gen Anindya Sengupta, General Officer Commanding-in-Chief of the Indian’s Central Command (Surya Command), along with all ranks under his command, has offered a solemn tribute to Captain Prashant Kumar Chaurasia. The 25-year-old officer made the ultimate sacrifice during a routine river crossing exercise, embodying the…

A young officer of the Indian Army lost his life while undergoing an advanced commando training course in Belagavi, Karnataka, according to information shared in a social media post that has drawn condolences from across the country. The officer has been identified as Lieutenant Amit Singh, who was commissioned into The Madras Regiment, one of…

Upper Subansiri, Arunachal Pradesh: In a continued effort to strengthen community outreach and grassroots development in remote regions, the Spearhead Division under the Indian Army’s Spear Corps has established a Community Fitness Centre and Gym in Gelemo village of Upper Subansiri district. The initiative has been undertaken as part of Operation Sadbhavana, a flagship programme…

New Delhi: In a heartfelt gesture that underscores the Indian Army’s deep appreciation for its personnel, Chief of Army Staff General Upendra Dwivedi engaged directly with senior officers scheduled to superannuate on 31 March 2026 during the 154th edition of the Retiring Officers’ Seminar (ROS). The seminar, held on March 20 at a prominent venue…