China appoints new PLA commander for India border

Chinese President Xi Jinping has appointed Gen Wang Haijiang as the new Commander of the People's Liberation Army's Western Theatre Command, which oversees the borders with India, official media......

Amid poll-related violence, 71 more CAPF companies rushed to West Bengal

The Election Commission on Saturday directed the Union Home Ministry to deploy 71 additional companies of Central Armed Police Forces in West Bengal for the conduct of the remaining four phases of......

Arunachal govt building mini power projects along China border

The Arunachal Pradesh government has launched an ambitious plan to build 50 mini hydropower projects along the border with China for electrification of remote villages that are facing challenges of......

ITBP gets 17 'Osama Hunter' pups in canine squad

The combat canines squad of border guarding force Indo Tibet Border Police has been bolstered by the birth of 17 'Belgian Malinois' pups, and the force plans to train them in infantry patrol and......

Rai, Nagesia joint winners

Tarundeep Rai of Army Sports Institute and Sivanath Nagesia of Indo-Tibet Border Police scored identical points to emerge joint winners in the men's section while Uttar Pradesh's Sumangala took the......

Tarundeep Rai wins opening round

Favourite Tarundeep Rai of Army Sports Institute made an impressive start to his campaign in the first national Ranking Archery Circuit tournament (3rd Phase) by winning the opening Olympic round......