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Indian Army has become more transparent: VK Singh

General VK Singh on Thursday said the internal health of the force has improved during his 26 months...

General Bikram Singh takes over as Army Chief

General VK Singh, who took over as the Army Chief on March 31, 2010 with an image of honest, firm an...

Coup story was malafide, orchestrated: Army Chief

General VK Singh said the story that suggested a coup bid on the basis of movement of two key Army u...

Army team successfully summits Mount Everest

An Indian Army mountaineering team, including four lady officers, on Friday successfully summited th...

Bonhomie at Antony`s dinner for Army Chief

Defence Minister A K Antony`s dinner for outgoing Army Chief Gen V K Singh last night was marked by ...

Army chopper crashes in Siachen, pilot dead

A Cheetah helicopter belonging to Army crashed in the Siachen Glacier region on Wednesday killing a ...

`Army aviation excellently trained to fight odds`

Lt Gen K Surendra Nath of Combat Army Training Aviation School on Friday said Army aviation is the l...

Militant hideout unearthed in Kupwara district

A militant hideout was Wednesday unearthed and a huge cache of arms and ammunition recovered from it...

Did govt ‘protect’ Gen Bikram Singh in SC?

Has the government done more than it should have to ensure Lieutenant General Bikram Singh’s elevati...

7,099 Army men sent in UN peacekeeping missions

Indian Army has deployed 7,099 personnel in various peacekeeping missions under UN flag and 10 of it...

‘Ensure no officers-jawans clash in future’

Defence Minister AK Antony has asked Army to take immediate steps to see that incidents like the cla...

Leh clash: Army submits report to Defence Ministry

The Army has ordered a Court of Inquiry into a scuffle that broke out between officers and jawans in...

India to buy M777 howitzers from US

Defence Ministry cleared procurement projects worth over Rs 7,000 crore including acquisition of 145...

Army officers, jawans clash in Leh; probe ordered

A group of Army officers and jawans clashed in an artillery regiment near following an incident of a...

Tejinder Singh withdraws case against Army Chief

Lt Gen (retd) Tejinder Singh on Thursday withdraw his case against Gen V K Singh filed in the Suprem...

‘Defence preparedness must be on par with threat’

India`s defence preparedness should be on par with the threats it faces in a "difficult neighbourhoo...

Age row could have been avoided: Gen Singh

Army Chief General VK Singh on Tuesday said he wished the controversy over his age could have been a...

Military weapons sale: Army finds 74 cops guilty

Indian Army has found 74 officers "blameworthy" in a case relating to sale of military weapons and a...

`Govt for speedy solution to ammo shortages`

Government today said it was working towards a speedy solution to make up the shortfall and made it ...

Boat tragedy: Search operations still on in Dhubri

Search operations in Assam`s boat tragedy at Dhubri continued for the eighth day today with the Army...

Rights abuses: `129 Army personnel found guilty`

As many as 129 Army personnel, including three dozen officers, were found guilty of human rights vio...

Countdown to Army Chief`s retirement begins

Gen Singh, after over 40 years of service, will turn 62 May 10 as per his service record and retire ...

`Issues relating to defence sector complicated`

Army Chief Gen V K Singh Thursday said the issues relating to the defence sector that have come up r...

J&K: Army jawan killed in Kishtwar encounter

In the encounter, a jawan of Territorial Army identified as Noor Hussain was killed, they said. A...

Army Chief witnesses Shoorveer exercise

The Army carried out battle drills in synergy with the Air Force to fine tune war fighting concepts ...

Indo-China border now under Arunachal Scouts

The Indian Army’s 1st Arunachal Scouts battalion has taken charge of providing security along Indo-C...

Army lacks choppers, tank ammo: Parl Panel

The parliamentary standing committee on defence has raised questions on the critical shortages in eq...

‘Centre in agreement with principle of 1 Rank 1 Pension`

The Ministry of Defence is in agreement with the principle of ‘One Rank One Pension` demand of the ...

Centre wants time to respond to Tejinder’s plea

The Centre today sought more time from the Delhi High Court to respond to former Lt Gen Tejinder Sin...

Govt fast tracks acquisition process of armed forces

Government has cleared a 15-year Long Term Integrated Perspective Plan, five-year Services Capital A...

Youth with tattoos barred from entry into Army

Youths with tattoos on their body will not be eligible for recruitment in Indian Army.

Bribery claims: Army Chief’s statement recorded

A team of CBI on Friday recorded Army Chief Gen VK Singh’s statement in connection with his claims t...

‘Chinese components being used in Army`s combat system`

A media report on Friday claimed that China-made components are being used in the combat systems wit...

Tatra: CBI carries out searches in Noida, Delhi

The CBI has again called BEML chairman VRS Natarajan and Vectra chairman Ravinder Rishi for question...

MoD pitches for rail lines in border

Fast tracking the acquisition process, the Defence Ministry on Tuesday took a slew of decisions.

Army orders probe into Annadale statement

With the Himachal Pradesh CM taking an exception to it, Indian Army has ordered an inquiry into the ...

MoD, Army Chief downplay China’s Aksai Chin move

Reports claimed that China is attempting to establish an astronomical observatory in Aksai Chin.

Army, Himachal govt head for confrontation

The Indian Army and the Himachal Pradesh government appear to be heading for a confrontation over th...

`Army is not facing shortages`

Our nation is completely safe and our army is able to meet any emergency, Lt Gen (retd) Jasbirsinh D...

Service chiefs unlikely to be called by Parl Panel

The three service chiefs are unlikely to be called before Parliament`s Standing Committee on Defence...

CBI to meet Gen VK Singh over bribery claims

The CBI officials are expected to meet Army Chief Gen VK Singh on Friday seeking clarification over ...

India fully prepared in event of a war: Antony

Defence Minister AK Antony, Tuesday, assured the nation that India is “fully prepared” in the event ...

Chiefs of armed forces to depose before Parl Panel

Parliamentary Standing Committee on Defence decided to call the 3 service chiefs to give an account ...

Tatra case: CBI examines 3 senior BEML officials

The CBI sources said it was not a questioning but an examination to clarify the finer points of the ...

Troop movement report exaggerated: Defence Secy

Defence Secy Shashi Kant Sharma on Monday said the controversial report published by The Indian Expr...

`Movement of Army units a routine exercise`

Chairman of the Parliamentary standing committee on defence Satpal Maharaj sought to downplay the ...

Tatra case: CBI likely to send LR to UK

The CBI is looking into the payments made by defence PSU BEML to Tatra Sipox UK for the supply of al...

Pranab refuses to comment on Army spook issue

Pranab Mukherjee on Saturday refused to comment on the reports about the "unusual" movement of tro...

Coup rumours ‘fables of a sick mind’: Army Chief

Army Chief Gen VK Singh has broken his silence on the controversial media report on the alleged unau...

Army given toy-guns to fight N-powers: BJP

Reacting to CAG reports on defence preparedness, BJP today said Army has been given World War II v...

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