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…
In an era when digital infrastructure has become the new frontline of international conflict, the invitation extended to Lt Gen (Dr) Rajesh Pant to deliver a keynote at the RSA Conference (RSAC) 2026 in San Francisco marks a significant milestone, not only for India’s cybersecurity ecosystem but for the global discourse on digital sovereignty. The…
New Delhi: In the intricate chessboard of Central Asian geopolitics, where alliances shift with the precision of a fighter jet’s evasive manoeuvre, New Delhi has executed what analysts are describing as a textbook case of adaptive power projection. India’s quiet withdrawal from Tajikistan’s Ayni Airbase in late 2025, long hailed as the Indian Air Force’s…
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…
The Military College of Telecommunication Engineering (MCTE), Mhow, Madhya Pradesh, a premier training institution of the Indian Army’s Corps of Signals, has successfully concluded its ‘Advanced Data Processing Course’ for Record Officers on Friday.This specialized program, designed to modernize administrative and records management capabilities within the Indian Army, equipped participating officers with essential skills in…
The Indian Air Force has announced a fresh recruitment drive targeting the country’s top sporting talent, inviting applications from unmarried male athletes to join as Agniveervayu under the Sports Intake 02/2026 program. According to the official notification shared by the force, the initiative seeks “outstanding sportsmen” who can bring both athletic excellence and discipline to…
On March 20, the Indian Air Force commemorates a defining moment in its early history, when Sidney Basil Noronha was awarded the Mahavir Chakra in 1948 for extraordinary bravery during one of the most turbulent periods following India’s independence. At a time when the subcontinent was grappling with conflict in Jammu and Kashmir, Noronha stepped…
The Headquarters Integrated Defence Staff (HQ IDS) has officially announced the second edition of ‘RAN SAMWAD’, India’s premier Tri-Services seminar dedicated to ‘Conversations on War, Warfare and Warfighting.’ Scheduled for April 9-10 this year, at the Air Force Training Command in Bangalore, the event will convene senior military leaders, Defence experts, and thought leaders to…
