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Defence spokesman Colonel Rajesh Kalia said the young soldiers who passed out from the Jammu and Kashmir Light Infantry Regimental Centre in Srinagars Rangreth area belong to all the three regions of the state. (Representational image)

185 youths from all three regions of J&K join Indian Army

Gen. Dua congratulated the young soldiers for their immaculate parade and impressed upon them to render selfless...

13 Sept 2017 4:41 AM IST

The test-firing of the guns is primarily aimed at collating and determining various critical data like trajectory, speed and frequency of fire of the M-777 A-2 ultra-light howitzers. (Photo: AFP/ Representational Image)

Faulty ammo damages M-777 howitzer barrel

During the test- firing on Sept. 2, the projectile that was fifth of the series exited the barrel in multiple pieces,...

13 Sept 2017 1:08 AM IST

The M777 ultra-light American howitzer was firing Indian ammunition in Rajasthans Pokhran ranges. (ANI)

Army's new long-range M-777 howitzer damaged during firing in Pokhran

The gun is one of the two howitzers that arrived in Delhi in May as part of a $750-million contract signed with the US...

12 Sept 2017 9:54 PM IST

Indian Army Chief Gen Bipin Rawat. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Army curbed stone pelting; terror outfits dealt with: Bipin Rawat

The Army Chief assured that the situation in Kashmir is comparatively better now, and may not demand a surgical strike...

11 Sept 2017 9:26 AM IST

This incident comes amid severe tensions between India and China resulting from the Doklam standoff. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Doklam standoff: Indian, Chinese army widen faceoff by 1 kilometre

Security sources also said, India deliberately refrained from engaging in to diatribe that China media had started on...

9 Sept 2017 4:53 PM IST

Indian Army is among worlds largest forces. (Photo: PTI)

Army cadre review to benefit 1.45 lakh men

The last cadre review for the Army was done in 1984.

9 Sept 2017 6:25 AM IST

Women officers of the Indian Army. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Army opens more doors to women, inducts 874 women in Corps of Military...

A major decision has been taken to induct 874 women in Corps of Military Police, with a yearly intake of 52 per year.

8 Sept 2017 4:58 PM IST

The aim of the annual exercise Yudh Abhyas is to further strengthen jointmanship and facilitate interoperability between the two armies to meet any unforeseen contingency across the globe, the Indian Army said. (Photo: AP)

India, US to carry out military exercise

Multiple scenarios will be rehearsed during the exercise with a view to understand each-other.

8 Sept 2017 4:27 AM IST

Dhruv helicopter. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Dhruv helicopter crashes in Ladakh, all crew members safe

Further details are awaited.

5 Sept 2017 7:04 PM IST

Security Forces retaliated to firing by militants, resulting in an encounter. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

J&K: Hizbul's divisional commander among 2 killed in Sopore shooting

The other slain militant has been identified as Nayeem Ahmed Najar, Parvez Ahmed Wani's accomplice.

4 Sept 2017 6:21 PM IST

Former CPI(M) general secretary Prakash Karat said it is important for the govt to keep in mind that the main party in the Doklam plateau dispute is Bhutan and added it is better that India takes the lead in negotiating issues with China and supports Thimphu. (Photo: Deccan Chronicle/Representational Image)

Lessons of Doklam to prepare for the future

Those trying to label it a victory' for us must be cautioned about what victory involves that it's not the end of...

1 Sept 2017 12:14 AM IST

Indian Army is among worlds largest forces. (Photo: PTI)

Making Army leaner, meaner

Combat capability is the most critical factor, with China and Pakistan inimical to India's basic strategic interests.

1 Sept 2017 12:08 AM IST