The Amazing Riflewomen Making History

22 Assam Rifles women personnel are in the Republic Day marching band contingent. Dressed in crisp uniforms, playing bagpipes, drums and side drums, the year-old band has already built an admirable......

'Jai Hind' to replace 'Good Morning' in Haryana schools from Aug 15

'Good morning' is set to be replaced by 'Jai Hind' in all Haryana schools from this Independence Day onwards, according to a government circular. IMAGE: Image used for representational purpose......

Sinking ferry passengers considered throwing kids into sea: CISF rescuers

A team of Central Industrial Security Force marine commandos rescued dozens of passengers from a sinking tourist ferry off the Mumbai coast, preventing panicked parents from throwing their children......

Kuki-Zo body writes to Shah for judicial probe into killing of 10 youths

A leading Kuki-Zo organisation of Manipur on Thursday wrote to Union Home Minister Amit Shah demanding a judicial probe into the killing of 10 youths in a gunfight with the Central Reserve Police......

Pension plan: A breather to paramilitary forces

The government's nod to the long pending demand of paramilitary forces to provide pension to all jawans has come as a relief to 20,000 personnel who would benefit from it. "The family of a post......

Police, paramilitary forces seek pay parity

After the three armed forces, it is now the turn of the central police organisations (CPOs) and paramilitary forces (CPMFs) to raise a pitch for 'parity' in pay scales with their military......

Separate Pay Commission for armed forces

In a major New Year bonanza for the armed forces, the Prime Minister's Office has informed the defence ministry that the armed forces personnel would henceforth have a separate Pay Commission,......

Pune firm has a great plan for Jet's 'fauji' customers

The firm, udChalo, is a portal founded by the wards of Army men and it provides for personal travel needs of armed forces, paramilitary forces and their family members. A Pune-based travel firm......

Manipur football dreams torn apart by ethnic clashes

Photograph: Kind Courtesy ESU/Facebook Ethnic clashes in India's Manipur state saw its most successful women's club fail to field a team in the Indian Women's League in 2023-24, with its coach......

Meet with PM, mega parade: Team India's schedule on July 4

Photograph: BCCI/X The T20 World Cup-winning Indian cricket team will meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi at his residence before they take part in an open bus road show followed by a felicitation......

Farmers' agitation: Shooters sweat over Olympic selection trials in Patiala

IMAGE: India's shotgun shooters said carrying arms and ammunition by road will be a nightmare in the wake of the farmers' agitation and the restrictions imposed on inter-state travel. Photograph:......