Cadets from the National Defence Academy (NDA) showcased outstanding skills at the 18th General JJ Singh Officers Shooting Championship, held from April 10 to 23, 2025, at the Army Marksmanship Unit, The Infantry School in Mhow, Madhya Pradesh. The team made a significant impact, securing one gold and two bronze medals across various individual and … Read more
In a notable achievement for the Indian Army, Lieutenant Nishant Mehla of the Spear Corps, serving under the Eastern Command, secured the gold medal in the 10m Air Pistol event at the 18th Gen JJ Singh Officers Shooting Championship. This championship took place from April 10 to April 23, 2025, at the renowned Army Marksmanship … Read more
In a significant move underscoring the Indian Army’s commitment to maintaining high operational standards, Lieutenant General Manjinder Singh, the Army Commander of the Sapta Shakti Command, recently visited the Dot On Target Division. The primary goal of this visit was to assess the division’s operational preparedness and combat readiness, emphasizing the importance of excellence in … Read more
Lt Gen Sadhna S Nair, AVSM, VSM, the Director General Medical Services (Army) and Senior Colonel Commandant, visited Command Hospital Air Force Bangalore (CHAFB) today, reinforcing her role as the first woman to hold this prestigious position. This visit underscores the Indian Armed Forces’ ongoing commitment to enhancing healthcare services for serving personnel, veterans, and … Read more
In a significant counter-terror operation in the Basantgarh area of Udhampur district, Jammu and Kashmir, the nation is in mourning following the loss of a distinguished soldier. Havildar Jhantu Ali Shaikh, a member of the elite 6 PARA (Special Forces), bravely engaged with terrorists during Operation Birli Gali and ultimately paid the ultimate sacrifice. The … Read more
In a notable ceremony at The Infantry School in Mhow, Lieutenant General Gajendra Joshi, AVSM, SM, paid tribute to Superintendent of Police (SP) Indore (Rural) Hitika Vasal and Additional SP Rupesh Kumar Dwivedi for their outstanding contributions to promoting civil-military relations and ensuring security in the region. The event not only highlighted the proactive efforts … Read more
In a significant move to bolster operational readiness, Lt Gen RC Tiwari, the Army Commander of the Eastern Command, visited various Indian Army and Assam Rifles formations in Manipur. The visit, conducted under the auspices of the Spear Corps, was aimed at assessing the military’s preparedness to meet both contemporary and emerging challenges in this … Read more
Air Marshal B Manikantan, the Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief of the Southern Air Command (SAC), recently visited Air Force Station Thanjavur, receiving a ceremonial Guard of Honour upon his arrival. This visit marked a significant moment for the airbase as the Air Marshal inaugurated the Station Historical Cell, a new initiative geared towards preserving and showcasing … Read more
The Defence Services Staff College (DSSC) in Wellington recently celebrated the graduation ceremony for its 80th Staff Course, marking a significant milestone as 478 officers completed their training, including 38 international officers representing 26 countries. This event underscores DSSC’s commitment to enhancing global military collaboration and fostering strong ties with friendly nations. During the ceremony, … Read more
Lieutenant General Dhiraj Seth, the General Officer Commanding-in-Chief of the Southern Command, conducted a visit to the Guards Regimental Centre located in Kamptee to assess the centre’s ongoing training initiatives. His visit included a comprehensive briefing from the Commandant concerning several key programs, particularly the introduction of innovative simulator-based training facilities that utilize virtual reality … Read more
