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New Delhi, March 27 The Ministry of Defence signed a contract worth ₹445 crore with Russia's Rosoboronexport on Friday for the procurement of an air defence missile system for the Indian Army.A separate contract worth ₹413 crore was also signed with Boeing India Defence Private Ltd for the...

The Investiture Ceremony 2026 is scheduled to take place tomorrow at the Northern Command Headquarters in Udhampur. An Akashvani Jammu correspondent reports that during the ceremony, 92 awards will be presented to soldiers and units of the Army for their exceptional service and bravery. The...

Jammu, March 26 The Northern Command investiture ceremony 2026 will be held on March 28 in Udhampur, where soldiers and units of the Indian Army will be honored for exceptional courage, distinguished service, and unwavering commitment to duty.A total of 92 awards will be conferred during the...

Chennai, March 26 The Indian Army's Corps of EME has partnered with the IIT-Madras Pravartak Technologies Foundation to reduce reliance on external sources for developing critical military technologies, officials said on Thursday.The Corps of Electronics and Mechanical Engineers is the...

Itanagar, March 26 – The Indian Army has strengthened healthcare support in remote, high-altitude regions with the inauguration of a new oxygen-generation facility in Arunachal Pradesh on Thursday, officials said.Defence spokesman Lt Col Mahendra Rawat stated that, in a significant step...

Itanagar, March 26 The joint mountain cycling expedition of the Indian Army and the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) concluded in Aalo, in the West Siang district of Arunachal Pradesh, on Thursday, a defence official said.The 16-day, 578 km expedition began on March 12 and passed through key...

Imphal, March 26 Security forces in Manipur continued their massive joint operations in Bishnupur district on Thursday after suspected armed Kuki militants opened fire at Phouljang and Gothol areas, targeting an Indian Army post, officials said.A police official in Imphal stated that the...

Imphal, March 26 A gunfight broke out between the Indian Army and insurgents in the Bishnupur district of Manipur, according to a police statement released on Thursday.The gun battle, which lasted for approximately 30 minutes, began after suspected Kuki militants opened fire at an Army post on...

Aizawl, March 25 – The Territorial Army, under the aegis of the 23rd Sector Assam Rifles, celebrated the 99th birthday of Havildar Lalbiakthanga Pachuau (Retd), a distinguished veteran of the 3rd Battalion, The Assam Regiment, who was awarded the Padma Shri.Defence spokesman Lt Col Mahendra...

Jamshedpur, March 25 Indian Army personnel successfully defused two active bombs, suspected to be from World War II, in East Singhbhum district of Jharkhand on Wednesday, a senior official said.The explosives, packed in metallic cylinder-shaped containers, were defused within a 30-minute...

Baharagora, March 25 – The Indian Army successfully defused a 227-kg bomb from World War II, recovered from the Subarnarekha River in Baharagora, located in Jharkhand’s East Singhbhum district, on Wednesday.The bomb is believed to have been dropped during World War II and remained buried under...

Bengaluru, March 25 The 515 Army Base Workshop (515 ABW) in Bengaluru, one of the eight Army Base Workshops of the Indian Army, announced on Wednesday that it had signed multiple strategic MoUs to strengthen indigenous drone manufacturing and build a resilient ecosystem.The 515 ABW signed...

New Delhi, March 25 – Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Upendra Dwivedi met with the UK’s Chief of the Air Staff, Air Chief Marshal Sir Harvey Smyth, in New Delhi on Wednesday, discussing the current geopolitical situation and issues of mutual interest.In a post on X, the Indian Army’s...

Jamshedpur, March 25 Indian Army personnel successfully defused a suspected World War II-era bomb in the East Singhbhum district of Jharkhand on Wednesday, a senior police officer said.No reports of any damage were received during the entire operation, he added."The explosive has been...

Shimla, March 24 Highlighting the importance of modern technology and the growing role of drones in today's warfare, Lieutenant General Devendra Sharma, General Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Army Training Command (ARTRAC), said on Tuesday that over 50,000 personnel have been trained in drone...

Jamshedpur, March 24 Personnel from the Indian Army and the police's bomb disposal squad are scheduled to defuse a suspected World War II-era bomb on Wednesday morning in East Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, a senior official said.The 200-kg bomb, resembling a gas cylinder, was discovered...

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...

March 24, New Delhi – On Monday, the Kharga Sappers of the Western Command of the Indian Army and the Indian Air Force successfully demonstrated the rapid deployment and use of an assault bridge during a joint exercise.The teams showcased effective joint planning, seamless coordination...

Shimla, March 23 Lieutenant General Devendra Sharma, General Officer Commanding-in-Chief of the Army Training Command, on Monday re-dedicated the renovated Shraddhanjali Sthal at the Army Heritage Museum in Annandale with a wreath-laying ceremony.A 52-foot-high national flag was also unveiled...

Bhopal, March 23 Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav welcomed a delegation of military officers led by Chief of Army Staff General Upendra Dwivedi at his residence on Monday.During the meeting, General Dwivedi shared that a grand Army Day parade will be organized in Bhopal on January 15...