The Indian Army organizes multiple Iftar gatherings in the Anantnag district, with civil and security officials attending. These events strengthen communal harmony and foster goodwill with local communities.March 08, Anantnag: The Indian Army organized several Iftar gatherings across the...
New Delhi, March 8 Indian Army officer Major Swathi Shanthakumar, who has been recognized by the UN for her work addressing gender-based violence in Malakal, South Sudan, says peacekeeping is "not a singular or routine act", but rather requires creativity and inclusion to make a real difference...
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Agartala/Aizawl, March 8 – The Red Shield Division of the Indian Army organised a series of health and wellness initiatives across Arunachal Pradesh, Mizoram, Tripura, and Manipur on Sunday to mark International Women's Day, aiming to promote preventive healthcare and enhance medical awareness...
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Itanagar, March 8 A major fire has broken out in a forest adjacent to the Sigar military station in the East Siang district of Arunachal Pradesh, officials said on Sunday.While no casualties have been reported so far, the blaze is spreading rapidly and poses a threat to nearby vital defense...
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The Northern Command of the Indian Army, based in Udhampur, organized a high-level "Synergy Conference" with the Indo-Tibetan Border Police and the Border Security Force to enhance coordination among security forces in the face of evolving security challenges.The conference was chaired by...
Jaipur, March 8 Over 10,000 veterans, "Veer Naris" (warrior women), and their family members participated in a rally organized by the Indian Army in Churu, Rajasthan, on Sunday.The event, named "Gaurav Senani" (Tribute to Brave Soldiers) rally, was organized by the Ranbankura Division of Sapta...
New Delhi, March 8 Lance Havildar K G George (retired), who was awarded a Vir Chakra for his heroic actions during the 1965 India-Pakistan War, passed away in Kerala at the age of 95, his family said on Sunday."My grandfather passed away early Saturday morning. He was born in February 1931...
Jammu, March 7 – A conference bringing together senior officers from the Indian Army, Border Security Force (BSF), and the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) was held on Saturday at the headquarters of the Northern Command in Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir.Defence Ministry spokesperson Lt Colonel...
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Lucknow, March 7 – The Indian Army’s Central Command conducted its first-ever Strategic Communication Conclave in Lucknow on Saturday, discussing the evolving nature of warfare and the crucial role of perception management, an official said.The conclave aimed to examine strategic communication...
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Sagar (MP), March 7 The Indian Army organized the 'Sagar Trail Run 2026' at the Sagar Military Station in Madhya Pradesh on Saturday, with approximately 800 soldiers and civilians participating in the event.The run, organized by the Army's Shahbaz Division under the theme 'Shaurya Run 2026'...
Pune, March 7 Emerging technologies, information dominance, and multi-domain operations are reshaping future battlefields amid hybrid, persistent, and unpredictable threats, Lieutenant General Dhiraj Seth said on Saturday.The General Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Southern Command, was reviewing...
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Pune, March 7 Union Minister of State (MoS) for Defence, Sanjay Seth, praised the coordination among various agencies involved in the security and service of the nation on Saturday, as he attended the concluding event of the week-long Joint Military Exercise ‘Sanyukta Kavach’ held in Pune, an...
Date: 7 March 2026: The 28th Passing Out Parade of the Short Service Commission Technical (Men and Women) Courses was held at the Officers Training Academy, Gaya, marking the successful commissioning of 281 young officers into the Indian Army.Lieutenant General Dhiraj Seth, PVSM, UYSM, AVSM...
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Reasi, March 7, 2026: The Indian Army conducted a medical patrol in the general area of Ransoo on March 7, 2026, to provide essential healthcare services to the local population residing in remote and border areas. The initiative aimed to extend free medical consultation, basic treatment, and...
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Jaipur, March 7 – As part of the ongoing Military-Civil Fusion (MCF) campaign, the Battle Axe Division of the Army's Southern Command organized an interaction between academia and industry on drone innovation.This initiative, aimed at fostering collaborative dialogue between the armed forces...
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Jammu, March 7 The Army's Northern Command in Jammu and Kashmir's Udhampur district hosted a "synergy" conference with the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) and the Border Security Force (BSF) on Saturday to enhance coordination in view of the evolving security landscape, officials said.The...
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New Delhi, March 7 – Major Swathi Shantha Kumar, a Bengaluru-based officer serving with the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS), has been awarded the UN Secretary-General’s Award 2025 in the gender category for her project, “Equal Partners, Lasting Peace”. Speaking to IANS, the Indian...
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Lucknow, March 6 – The Indian Army’s Central Command will host a conclave on Saturday, bringing together prominent figures from the military, diplomacy, media, and the strategic community, to discuss the expanding role of information in today's security environment, an official said.The...
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In honor of Kargil War hero Hawaldar Kulbir Singh's martyrdom in his hometown of Koulpur in the Ramgarh tehsil of Samba district, officers from the Army's 10th Madras Regiment, police officers, former soldiers, leaders of various political parties, and the martyr's family, among others, paid a...
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Patna, March 6: Following President Droupadi Murmu's appointment of Syed Ata Hasnain as the new Governor of Bihar, Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary extended his congratulations and best wishes.In a post shared on Friday, Choudhary wrote, "Hearty congratulations and best wishes to...
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