Army organises medical camp in Assam’s Biswanath
Sep 12, 2019, at 11:28 pm
Guwahati, Sept 12 (IBNS): Continuing the endeavor to provide humanitarian assistance to the less privileged populace of Biswanath district, the troops of Indian Army organised a medical camp at village Maranabari in Gophur on Wednesday under Operation Sadbhavana.
Eastern Command celebrates Kargil Vijay Diwas
Jul 26, 2019, at 10:04 pm
Kolkata, Jul 26 (IBNS): July 26th is observed as 'Kargil Vijay Diwas' to commemorate the Indian Army's victory in this epic conflict. This year, the 20th Anniversary of victory in ‘Operation Vijay' is being celebrated with the theme ‘Remember, Rejoice and Renew’ i.e. Remembering the martyrs, ‘Rejoice’ by celebrating the victory and ‘Renew’ our resolve to safeguard the honour of the Tricolour.
Man held for lewd remarks about slain CRPF jawan's widow
Jun 25, 2019, at 08:11 pm
Guwahati, June 25 (IBNS): The Crime Branch of Assam Police with the help of Jammu and Kashmir Police arrested a man named Syed Abbass for allegedly making lewd remarks about the widow of slain CRPF jawan Sunil Kalita who was killed in a militant attack in Jammu and Kashmir recently.
Encounter on between militants, security forces in Sopore
Jun 11, 2019, at 07:40 pm
Srinagar, Jun 11 (UNI): An encounter has ensued between militants and security forces in the apple township of Sopore in north Kashmir district of Baramulla on Tuesday.
Three injured as Army opens fire in south Kashmir
Jun 06, 2019, at 12:18 pm
Srinagar, Jun 6 (UNI): Three persons were injured when a naka party of the Army opened fire after a vehicle jumped a check post in south Kashmir district of Pulwama on Wednesday night, official sources said on Thursday.
Army calls in as clash over Friday prayer in Hailakandi
May 11, 2019, at 01:38 pm
Guwahati, May 11 (IBNS): The Army has been called to maintain peace following the communal clash took place in southern Assam’s Hailakandi town, which led one person died and 14 others injured on Friday.
Army for the first time invites women applicants for Military Police
Apr 25, 2019, at 02:13 pm
New Delhi, Apr 25 (UNI): In a first, the Indian Army on Thursday invited applications for recruiting women into the military police.
Apr 12, 2019, at 12:02 pm
New Delhi, Apr 12 (IBNS): Over 150 Army veterans have written to President Ram Nath Kovind against political leaders for using the Army to make electoral gains in the ongoing Lok Sabha elections.
Yogi Adityanath calls Army 'Modi ji ki Sena', Opposition hits back
Apr 01, 2019, at 02:53 pm
New Delhi, Apr 1 (IBNS): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has recently referred to the Indian Army as "Modiji ki Sena", prompting the Opposition to hit back at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader.
Four terrorists killed during gun battle with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir
Apr 01, 2019, at 08:29 am
New Delhi, Apr 1 (IBNS): At least four suspected terrorists were killed during a gun battle with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama district on Monday, media reports said.
People will give befitting reply to those questioning the Army: Smriti Irani
Mar 26, 2019, at 07:45 pm
Bhadohi, Mar 26 (UNI): Hitting out at the Congress, Union minister and senior BJP leader Smriti Irani said here on Tuesday that the people of the country were ready to give a befitting reply to those questioning the army's bravery and trying to lower their morale for political gains.
Indian soldier killed in Pakistani firing across LoC
Mar 21, 2019, at 02:10 pm
Jammu, Mar 21 (UNI): An Indian Army soldier died today in Pakistani firing along the Line of Control in Sunderbani Sector of Rajouri district in Jammu and Kashmir.
Anyone who picks up gun in Kashmir will be eliminated unless he surrenders: Army
Feb 19, 2019, at 06:50 pm
Srinagar, Feb 19 (IBNS): A day after Pakistan-based militant organisation Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) chief Masood Azhar's aide was killed, the Army on Tuesday said anyone who picks up gun in Jammu and Kashmir will be eliminated unless he surrenders, media reports said.
India doesn't leave alone those who trouble us: PM Narendra Modi
Jan 28, 2019, at 03:41 pm
New Delhi, Jan 28 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said the Indian armed forces had sent out the message that India takes tough action against those creating problems for the country.
Army celebrates Republic Day in Arunachal Pradesh
Jan 26, 2019, at 09:48 pm
Rupa, Jan 26 (IBNS): Arunachal Pradesh's Tenga Valley and Tawang witnessed grand Republic Day celebrations to commemorate the 70th Republic Day on Saturday under aegis of the Ball of Fire Division.
Pakistani troops try to attack across LoC, Army foils
Dec 31, 2018, at 12:58 pm
Jammu, Dec 31 (IBNS): The Army in a statement said on Monday that it has foiled an attack which was launched by the Pakistani troops across the Line of Control (LoC) a day ago, NDTV reported.
Sukna Military Station celebrates Vijay Diwas
Dec 16, 2018, at 09:49 pm
Guwahati, Dec 16 (IBNS): Vijay Diwas was celebrated amid with solemnity and military fanfare at Trishakti Corps on Sunday to commemorate the victory of Indian Army over Pakistan during the Bangladesh Liberation War in 1971.
Army organises pre-Christmas celebrations in Manipur
Dec 16, 2018, at 09:43 pm
Imphal, Dec 16 (IBNS): December holds special place in the hearts of the people living in the entire north eastern region for it is filled with feelings of joy, celebrations and merriment as the festival of Christmas approaches. This provides an opportune time for the Indian Army deployed in the region to mix with the locals for better mutual understanding and to gain a greater connect with the population.
Guwahati boat accident : Indian army, NDRF in rescue operation in the Brahmaputra
Sep 06, 2018, at 05:21 pm
Guwahati, Sept 6 (IBNS) : The Army and members of Indian army and members of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) are engaged in search and rescue operations in the Brahmaputra after many people went missing in a boat capsize incident.
Major Gogoi found guilty in Srinagar hotel case; Mehbooba Mufti says 'welcome step' by Army
Aug 27, 2018, at 06:56 pm
Srinagar, Aug 27 (IBNS): Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Monday welcomed the Army's step to court martial Major Leetul Gogoi for violating rules by trying to enter a hotel in Srinagar with a young Kashmiri woman in May this year, media reports said.
India, Chinese army hold Border Personnel Meeting in Arunachal Pradesh
Aug 15, 2018, at 11:50 pm
Guwahati, Aug 15 (IBNS): A Border Personnel Meeting (BPM) between Indian Army and Chinese People Liberation Army (PLA) troops was held in Arunachal Pradesh’s Bumla on Wednesday on the occasion of the 72nd Independence Day.
Security forces conduct recruitment rally at Jorhat in Assam
May 11, 2018, at 01:03 am
Guwahati, May 10 (IBNS): Security forces are presently conducting a recruitment rally for tradesmen and technical trade at Jorhat in Assam.
Five militants, four forces' personnel killed in Kashmir gunfight
Mar 21, 2018, at 11:32 pm
Srinagar, Mar 21 (IBNS): Two policemen and a soldier were killed in an ongoing encounter between militants and security forces at Halmatpora Kupwara in North Kashmir, police said.
Army dedicates shelter to girls orphanage in Dhubri
Feb 27, 2018, at 10:29 pm
Guwahati, Feb 27 (IBNS): In its efforts towards upliftment of the underprivileged, the Red Horns Division of the Indian Army, under its SADHBHAVNA initiative, constructed and dedicated a shelter to girls orphanage in New Hathipota village near Bilasipara in Assam’s Dhubri district.
Students from Jammu & Kashmir visit Delhi as part of Army’s outreach programme
Feb 16, 2018, at 11:48 pm
New Delhi, Feb 16 (IBNS): As part of the Indian Army’s ongoing outreach programme to foster the spirit of National Integration across the entire swathe of the country, a tour comprising of 13 students, accompanied by two male teachers from Rajouri, J&K is being organised from Feb 11 to 21.
Mohan Bhagwat's Army remark has been 'misrepresented': RSS
Feb 12, 2018, at 11:21 pm
New Delhi, Feb 12 (IBNS): Defending its chief Mohan Bhagwat, the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangha (RSS) on Monday said the former's Army remark has been "misrepresented", media reports said.
Mohan Bhagwat's speech on Army an insult to every Indian: Rahul Gandhi
Feb 12, 2018, at 05:06 pm
New Delhi, Feb 12 (IBNS): Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Monday condemned the speech by Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangha (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat, who said his organisation can prepare an Army within three days for the country.
Kashmir: Death toll in Shopian rises to 3
Jan 31, 2018, at 05:06 pm
Jammu, Jan 31 (IBNS): The death toll in a controversial firing by the Army in Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir has increased to three, media reports said.
Kashmir: Army opened fire in Shopian in self-defence, says spokesperson
Jan 28, 2018, at 02:20 am
Jammu, Jan 27 (IBNS): Reacting to the killing of civilians in Shopian district of south Kashmir, the Army on Saturday said they had to open fire in self-defence to “prevent the lynching of a Junior Commissioned Officer (JCO) by a mob”.
Bodies of soldiers not mutilated, Army clarifies
Dec 24, 2017, at 05:38 pm
Srinagar, Dec 24 (IBNS): The Indian Army on Sunday clarified that the bodies of soldiers killed in LoC firing were not mutilated, as suggested by social media reports.