Indian Army Archives - Page 24 of 31

President Kovind Presents Colours to Army Aviation Corps

Admin - October 10, 2019

New Delhi. President Ram Nath Kovind who is also the Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, October 10 presented colours to the Army Aviation Corps in a ceremonial parade, held at Army Aviation Base,...

Monetary Assistance to Battle Casualty Quadrupled

Admin - October 6, 2019

New Delhi. In a move to boost the morale of the armed forces, the Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has in principle approved quadrupling the monetary assistance to Next of Kin (NoK) of all categories...

Indo-Kazakh joint 12-day Military Exercise Begins in Uttarakhand

Admin - October 4, 2019

Pithoragarh. The 12-day Indo-Kazakhstan joint military exercise KAZIND-2019 with focus on counter terrorism operations in mountainous terrain began here on October two. was inaugurated by Brig SK Mandal, Commander of the 111 Independent...

Northern Command Army chief visits forward areas along LAC

Admin - October 1, 2019

Jammu: With sporadic attacks by terrorists, the chief of Army's Northern Command, Lt Gen Ranbir Singh, visited forward areas along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in eastern Ladakh on September 30 and reviewed...

Week Long Special Operations Division Exercise Concludes

Admin - September 30, 2019

New Delhi. A week long exercise by the newly-raised special operations division of the armed forces — comprising commandos from the special forces of the Army, Marine Commando unit of the Navy and Garud...

President Presents Colours Award to Corps of Army Air Defence

Admin - September 29, 2019

Gopalpur (Odisha): President Ram Nath Kovind on September 28 handed over the prestigious President's Colours Award which is the highest military honour for an armed forces organisation to the Corps of Army Air Defence...

Army to Start Using Artificial Intelligence in Two to Three Years to Bolster Capacity

Admin - September 26, 2019

New Delhi: In two to three years the Indian Army would begin using Artificial Intelligence to boost its strength, said South Western Army commander Lt Gen Alok Singh Kler. He said the Army will start...

First Indo-US Tri-services Exercise “Tiger Triumph” to be Held in November

Admin - September 24, 2019

New Delhi: The first tri-services exercise “Tiger Triumph” of India and the United States are to be held at Visakhapatnam and Kakinada in November this year. "India-US tri-services 'Exercise Tiger Triumph' is being organised under...

Ponung First Woman from Arunachal to become Lieutenant Colonel

Admin - September 24, 2019

New Delhi: Ponung Doming of Arunachal Pradesh made history when she became the first woman officer from the state to hold the rank of Lieutenant Colonel in the Indian Army. Doming was promoted from Major...

Indian Army to Hold Seminar on Artificial Intelligence on September 25

Admin - September 23, 2019

New Delhi: With artificial intelligence emerging as an important area which could well change the nature of future military warfare, Indian Army is holding a first-of-its-kind thematic seminar on the subject at the Hisar...

Fortnight Long Indo-Thai Army Joint Exercise Begins in Meghalaya Sep 23

Admin - September 18, 2019

New Delhi: The fortnight long annual bilateral military exercise of India and Thailand MAITREE-2019 begins at Umroi in Meghalaya on September 23. The annual bilateral joint exercise aims at the training of troops in Counter-Terrorism...

DAC Approves Capital Procurement of About Rs 2,000 cr

Admin - September 13, 2019

New Delhi. With focus on “Make in India” initiative of the government, the Defence Acquisition Council (DAC), chaired by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh September 13 cleared Capital Procurement for the Services to the tune...

India Exporting Bulletproof Jackets

Admin - September 13, 2019

New Delhi. In a major boost to domestic defence industry, India has begun exporting bulletproof jackets as per its own standards, which conform to international norms, to over 100 countries, including European nations, according...