armed forces

New Delhi: March 30 On the occasion of Rajasthan Day, Minister of Art, Culture & Languages, Tourism and Labour Kapil Mishra on Monday extended greetings to the people of the country and the state on behalf of the Delhi government.A cultural event was also held at the Delhi Secretariat...

New Delhi, March 30 Reaffirming jointness and mission-readiness, all three branches of the armed forces have conducted a joint exercise during which they carried out coordinated amphibious assaults, maritime dominance operations, and complex beach landing drills, utilizing next-generation...

Chandigarh, March 30 Lieutenant General Manoj Kumar Katiyar, General Officer Commanding-in-Chief of the Western Command, will retire on Tuesday after 40 years of distinguished service in the Army, according to an official statement.Speaking to the media on the eve of his retirement, Lt Gen...

New Delhi, March 30 Highlighting the role of the armed forces, Chief Justice of India Surya Kant has said that the country must not force them to "fight two battles at once," one at the border and another at home for their legal rights, calling for better access to the legal system for soldiers...

March 30, New Delhi – Iran has accused the United States of plotting a ground attack, even as it publicly advocates a negotiated deal, amid the deployment of thousands of US military personnel in West Asia.Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said in a statement on Sunday that...

Kuwait City, March 29 – Kuwait said on Sunday that its air defense systems successfully intercepted multiple aerial threats over the past 24 hours, while a projectile strike on a military camp left 10 troops injured, according to an official military statement.According to the statement...

Mumbai, March 26 – Filmmaker Vivek Agnihotri announced his next project, “Operation Sindoor,” a film inspired by Lt Gen K. J. S. Dhillon’s book, which explores India’s covert military operations across the border.Vivek shared on Instagram that he has partnered with Bhushan Kumar, the head of...

Leh, March 24 Ladakh Lt Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena visited the Hall of Fame here on Tuesday and laid a wreath at the war memorial, paying tribute to the brave soldiers who gave their lives in service to the nation.The Lt Governor was received by General Officer Commanding (GOC) 14 Corps Lt...

Tripoli, March 23 – Armed clashes broke out in Zawiya, a city about 60 km west of Tripoli, leaving one person dead, according to a local daily.Al-Bashti Al-Zahouf, a member of the city's Council of Elders and Notables, told Al-Mashhad newspaper that fighting erupted in the Dila-Qamouda area...

Tinsukia (Assam), March 22 At least four security personnel were injured in an attack on an Assam Police commando camp in the Tinsukia district early Sunday morning, a senior officer said.ULFA(I), which claimed responsibility for the attack in the Jagun area, said that "Operation Bujoni" was...

Poonch, March 20, 2026: The Indian Army organized a career awareness program at Pinewood School, Hamirpur, to guide and motivate students about opportunities in the Armed Forces.The session highlighted entry schemes, eligibility criteria, and the values of discipline, leadership, and service...

The Headquarters Integrated Defence Staff and the Space Applications Centre, ISRO, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the maintenance of existing satellite-based telecommunication nodes and the provision of additional nodes for the Armed Forces. The MoU was signed by Deputy...

Kohima, March 18 – Nagaland Governor Nand Kishore Yadav addressed an ex-servicemen rally held at the Naga Heritage Village in Kisama, near Kohima, on Tuesday, paying rich tributes to veterans, Veer Naris (war widows), and the families of brave soldiers for their immense contribution to the...

Kohima, March 17 Nagaland Governor Nand Kishore Yadav emphasized the importance of recognizing the sacrifices of the armed forces on Tuesday, stating that veterans and Veer Naris (war widows) are living symbols of the nation's strength and resilience.He noted that their stories of courage and...

Tehran, March 16 – Iran's Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi said on Monday that Tehran had neither sought a ceasefire nor negotiations with the United States, rejecting US claims that it had requested a truce.In a post on X, Araghchi called such claims "delusional" and said that Iran's...

Jaipur, March 15 More than 4,500 runners, including serving soldiers, veterans, professional athletes, students, and citizens, participated in the inaugural edition of the Jaipur Soldierathon 2026, held at Jaipur Military Station on Sunday.Mizoram Governor V K Singh, who is the patron of...

Pune, March 13 The National Defence Academy (NDA) will host the prestigious Sabhikhi Cup 2026 from March 17 to 21, bringing together 331 male and 98 female cadets from India's premier military training institutions in a showcase of athletic excellence, teamwork, and jointmanship, an official...

Washington, March 13 – U.S. Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Friday that Iran’s newly appointed supreme leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, had been wounded and forced into hiding as the country’s military leadership struggled amid intense American strikes.Speaking at a Pentagon briefing, Hegseth...

Ahmedabad, March 13 As a rising power, India will find it difficult to receive help from anywhere, making it necessary to find in-house solutions, emphasized Major General Gaurav Bagga, the General Officer Commanding (GOC) of the Golden Katar Division, on Friday.Major General Bagga was...

Lima, March 13 – Peru has declared a state of emergency in 283 districts to mitigate high risks and address the impact of intense rainfall on public safety, according to the official gazette, El Peruano.According to several decrees published in the gazette on Thursday, the emergency measure...