Soldier killed in IED blast near LOC was to wed in April

He had returned to his Army unit on January 28 after his engagement and giving the final touches to his new house. Just 14 days later, Naik Mukesh Singh Manhas was killed in an improvised......

Arming Armed Forces: India's Choice Not Trump's

We need to equip the Indian armed forces, not 'commercial' as Trump wants, but 'operationally' looking at growing Chinese military capabilities, asserts Lieutenant General Prakash Katoch (retd).......

Army Chief Meets Param Vir Chakra Hero

IMAGE: Chief of Army Staff General Upendra Dwivedi meets Honorary Captain Bana Singh, Param Vir Chakra, at the Army Hospital Research & Referral, in New Delhi on Sunday, November 10, 2024, here......

SC orders govt to grant permanent commission to woman Army officer

The Supreme Court on Monday directed the Union government to grant permanent commission to a woman officer who was denied benefits given to similarly placed officers, observing "what is sauce for......

From Siachen Glacier to Asiad: This armyman's tumultuous journey

'Holding post in that freezing weather was easily the most challenging time of my life. And I am proud of that. I vividly remember my post was very close to a Pakistani post.' IMAGE: Amit Kumar,......

Avinash Sable: 'To win an Olympic medal, I need...'

'I need mental conditioning and support staff to deal with the mental aspect.' IMAGE: In the absence of a mental conditional coach, Avinash Sable is relying on YouTube to take lessons on Yoga,......

World C'ships: Steeplechaser Sable finishes disappointing 11th

IMAGE: India's Avinash Sable (extreme right) had qualified for the final after finishing third in heat number 3 and seventh overall with a time of 8:18.75. Photograph: Andy Lyons/Getty Images for......

CWG: Sable, Priyanka add sparkle of silver to India's kitty

IMAGE: (L-R) Silver medalist, India's Avinash Mukund Sable, gold medalist, Kenya's Abraham Kibiwot and bronze medalist, Kenya's Amos Serem during the medal ceremony for the crosses the Men's 3000m......