J-K: Gunshots heard in Bandipora, search operation underway
The Bandipora area in Jammu and Kashmir was cordoned off after some gunshots were heard in the forest area of Aragam Bandipora district. Gunshots were heard in the forest area…
IAF contingent participates in Exercise Red Flag 2024 at Alaska
An Indian Air Force (IAF) contingent participated in Exercise Red Flag 2024, conducted at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, of the United States Air Force, from June 4 to June…
Army Chief Gen Manoj Pande reviews training activities of Garhwal Rifles
Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) General Manoj Pande visited the Garhwal Rifles Regimental Centre here and reviewed the training activities. The Indian Army took to its official ‘X’ handle…
Japan-India maritime exercise ‘Jimex 24’ commences in Japan
Indian Navy’s indigenous stealth frigate, INS Shivalik, arrived at Yokosuka, Japan, on Tuesday to participate in the eighth edition of the Japan-India Maritime Exercise 2024 (JIMEX 24). The exercise, which…
Lt Gen Upendra Dwivedi appointed as next Chief of Army Staff
Lieutenant General Upendra Dwivedi has been appointed as the new Chief of Army Staff and will be taking over his appointment on June 30. He would be succeeding Gen Manoj…
Army Chief attends Passing Out Parade at NDA in Pune
The Chief of Army staff, General Manoj Pande reviewed the Passing out Parade (POP) of the 146th course – the Spring Term of 2024 – of the National Defence Academy…
Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari inaugurates Indian Air Force Emergency Medical Response System in Bengaluru
The Chief of the Air Staff, Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari inaugurated the Indian Air Force Emergency Medical Response System (EMRS) facility at the Command Hospital in Bengaluru. The EMRS…
Theatre Commands will catapult Indian armed forces into next orbit: CDS Gen Anil Chauhan
Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) Gen Anil Chauhan emphasised the importance of ‘joint culture’ in the armed forces and said the theatre commands will lay the foundation for catapulting the…
Assam Rifles inspire youth through rock climbing at sports school in west Tripura
In its ongoing commitment to empowering youth, Assam Rifles organized an engaging rock climbing event at Sports School Bhadargahat in the West Tripura district. The event was organised on Saturday…
IAF’s C-17 aircraft airdrops indigenously built platform successfully
In a joint demonstration of seamless operational collaboration, a C-17 transport aircraft of the Indian Air Force airdropped an indigenously developed heavy platform that can carry a maximum load of…
DRDO develops lightest bulletproof jacket for protection against highest threat level
The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) developed the lightest bulletproof jacket for protection against the highest threat level 6, an official statement said. Defence Materials and Stores Research and…
Debate among defence experts over Rahul Gandhi’s promise to scrap ‘Agniveer’ scheme
Defence experts looked divided on Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s promise to scrap the Agnipath or ‘Agniveer’ scheme if the INDIA bloc is voted to power after the Lok Sabha elections,…
Indian Coast Guard evacuates Sri Lankan fisherman with heart ailment
The Indian Coast Guard on Friday evacuated a Sri Lankan fisherman who developed a life-threatening heart condition after his boat drifted to Indian waters due to engine failure. It was…