How To Join Rashtriya Rifles (RR)- Indian Army’s Counter Insurgency Force?

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The Rashtriya Rifles (RR), established in 1990, is the Indian Army’s premier counter-insurgency force, specifically designed to combat militancy and terrorism in Jammu and Kashmir, and occasionally deployed in other regions of India. Known for its operational efficiency, specialized training, and commitment to national security, the RR is a coveted posting within the Indian Army, … Read more

General Upendra Dwivedi Assesses Security Preparedness in Uttarakhand Amidst Evolving Threats

General Upendra Dwivedi Assesses Security Preparedness in Uttarakhand Amidst Evolving Threats

In a significant move to assess the security landscape along the sensitive border with Tibet, Chief of Army Staff General Upendra Dwivedi undertook a visit to forward posts in Uttarakhand. This region, pivotal to India’s northern defense strategy since the tumultuous 1962 Sino-Indian War, underscores the strategic depth of military operations in the area. During … Read more

Meet Major Avinash Chhetry: From Academy Topper to President’s ADC

From Assam to the President's ADC: The Inspiring Journey of Major Avinash Chhetry

In the dynamic realm of Assam, a remarkable journey unfolds, tracing the path of a young boy whose fascination with the Indian Armed Forces propelled him to significant heights. Now known as Major Avinash Chhetry, he exemplifies the qualities of dedication, discipline, and leadership, currently serving as an Aide-de-Camp (ADC) to the President of India. … Read more

158 Agniveers Inducted into Indian Army in Subathu Attestation Parade

158 Agniveers Inducted into Indian Army in Subathu Attestation Parade

A significant milestone was reached with the induction of 158 Agniveers into the Indian Army during a formal attestation parade at the historic Salaria Stadium in Subathu, Himachal Pradesh. This event celebrated the successful completion of 31 weeks of intensive basic military training, marking the fifth batch of recruits under the Indian government’s Agnipath Scheme. … Read more

Subedar Major Ojit Singh appointed as first Command Subedar Major of Northern Command in Indian Army

Subedar Major Ojit Sahab Appointed First Command Subedar Major of Northern Command in Indian Army

In a transformative move aimed at bolstering the engagement of Junior Commissioned Officers (JCOs) and Other Ranks (ORs) within the Indian Army, Subedar Major Ojit Singh of the 3 Assam Regiment has been appointed as the inaugural Command Subedar Major (Comd SM) of the Northern Command. This groundbreaking appointment signifies a pivotal shift in institutional … Read more

Lieutenant Colonel of Indian Army Goes Missing in Madhya Pradesh

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A Lieutenant Colonel of the Indian Army, Pradeep Nigam, has been reported missing from the army campus in Madhya Pradesh’s Sagar district, prompting a large-scale search operation led by both military and civil authorities. The officer reportedly set out for a morning walk on June 2 but did not return, raising alarms about his whereabouts. … Read more

General Upendra Dwivedi Assesses Operational Readiness of Indian Army’s Red Eagle Division Amid Modernization Efforts

General Dwivedi Assesses Operational Readiness of Indian Army's Red Eagle Division Amid Modernization Efforts

General Upendra Dwivedi, the Chief of the Army Staff (COAS), recently conducted a comprehensive assessment of the operational preparedness of the Indian Army’s Red Eagle Division, which is recognized for its pivotal role in integrating advanced technologies to tackle contemporary security challenges. This visit highlights the Army’s ongoing transformation and dedication to self-reliant modernization. During … Read more

Major Malla Rama Gopal Naidu Awarded Kirti Chakra for Gallantry in Jammu and Kashmir Operation

Major Malla Rama Gopal Naidu Awarded Kirti Chakra for Gallantry in Jammu and Kashmir Operation

In a significant ceremony held on May 22, 2025, President Droupadi Murmu awarded Major Malla Rama Gopal Naidu of the Maratha Light Infantry, 56 Rashtriya Rifles, with the Kirti Chakra. This prestigious accolade, India’s second-highest peacetime gallantry honor, was presented in recognition of Major Naidu’s remarkable valor and leadership during a critical counter-infiltration operation in … Read more

Colonel Sophia Qureshi Makes History as First Female Officer to Lead Official Briefing After Operation Sindoor

Colonel Sophia Qureshi Makes History as First Female Officer to Lead Official Briefing After Operation Sindoor

In a significant milestone for the Indian Armed Forces, Colonel Sophia Qureshi has once again etched her name in history, taking the lead as the senior Army officer during the official press briefing following Operation Sindoor, which was launched in response to the recent Pahalgam terror attack. As images of precision strikes on terror camps … Read more

Brothers from Himachal Pradesh Retire from Indian Army on Same Day, Continuing Family’s Legacy of Service

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In a touching display of patriotism that resonates deeply within the community, two brothers from Bharnot village in Himachal Pradesh’s Hamirpur district bid farewell to their military careers on the same day. On May 2nd, Subedar Sansar Chand and Havildar Kamaldev returned to their hometown after dedicating 30 and 26 years of their lives to … Read more