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Hamirpur, March 10 – A major recruitment drive for recruiting ‘Agniveers’ is currently underway in Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh, where candidates are being assessed through ground assessments, medical examinations, and document verification.Approximately 500 candidates participated in the drive...

In Jammu and Kashmir, the Indian Army successfully thwarted an infiltration attempt along the Line of Control (LoC) in the general area of Jhangar, within the Nowshera sector of the Rajouri district, today. According to a report by Akashvani Jammu correspondent, the White Knight Corps of the...

New Delhi, March 10 – The Press Information Bureau’s (PIB) Fact Check unit on Tuesday dismissed a viral claim on social media that India had shared the location of an Iranian naval ship with Israel, reportedly based on an AI-generated video of Indian Army chief General Upendra Dwivedi that was...

Jammu, March 10 – The body of an Indian Army soldier, who went missing during a river crossing exercise, was recovered on Tuesday, a day after the accident.Officials said that the body of the soldier, who had gone missing during a river-crossing training exercise in the Rajouri district of...

During the holy month of Ramadan, the Indian Army's 93 Infantry Brigade organized an Iftar gathering in Poonch for members of the local community.The event was attended by people from various sections of society, along with officials from the district administration. The gathering provided an...

Itanagar, March 10 Two Army personnel, including a Naib Subedar, were killed when their vehicle fell into a ditch in the Upper Subansiri district of Arunachal Pradesh, a defence official said on Tuesday.According to a delayed report from the army, the accident occurred on March 7 near the...

The Indian Army organized a special community Iftar for local residents in Poonch, bringing together people from different communities in a spirit of unity and goodwill during the holy month of Ramadan.The event was organized under the auspices of the 93 Infantry Brigade, with Brigade...

Massive public participation marked the sanitation campaign in Karnah, as the civil administration and the army joined forces to restore cleanliness, protect water bodies, and promote environmental awareness.March 9, Karnah: The Tehsil Administration of Karnah, in collaboration with the Indian...

March 09, New Delhi: The Air Defence Brigade of the Indian Army's Southern Command conducted a high-intensity field firing exercise at Pokhran on Monday, validating its precision engagement capabilities against modern aerial threats, including autonomous and swarm drones.In the rapidly...

Kolkata, March 9 West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday accused Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar of threatening state officials during a meeting with the administration and warned that "false bravado" by constitutional authorities was unacceptable, escalating the...

New Delhi, March 9 – The government on Monday refuted false claims circulating on social media and warned about a deepfake video of Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi, being shared by Pakistani propaganda accounts to mislead the public.In a post on X, the official handle of PIB Fact Check...

Jammu, March 9 An army soldier went missing during a river crossing exercise in the Sunderbani sector of Rajouri district in Jammu and Kashmir on Monday, prompting the launch of a joint rescue operation to locate him, officials said.They said the incident occurred in the Manawar river in the...

New Delhi, March 8 In 2014, the combined strength of women officers in the armed forces was nearly 3,000, and it has since risen to more than 11,000, reflecting not only quantitative growth, but also a "broader shift" in institutional outlook, the government said on Sunday.On the occasion of...

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...

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...

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...

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...