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Indian Armymen help Kashmiri woman, her newborn baby to reach home

Nov 28, 2020, at 11:52 pm

Srinagar: Indian Army officers helped a Kashmiri woman and her newborn baby to reach their home recently, showcasing an instance of how the country's security personnel help civilians when they actually need them.

Two jawans injured in militant attack in Srinagar outskirts

Nov 26, 2020, at 09:32 pm

Srinagar/UNI: Two jawans were injured in a militant attack on security forces in the outskirts of Srinagar on Thursday.

Chinese expert praises Indian Army for carrying out 'well-planned' offensive against Pakistan Army

Nov 22, 2020, at 01:57 pm

New Delhi:  Following India’s recent retaliatory attack in response to the alleged ceasefire violation by the Pakistani Army which resulted in the deaths of six civilians and five Indian security personnel, a Chinese expert has praised the Indian Army for the manner in which they carried out the operation.

PM Modi urges to light candles on Diwali as salute to soldiers amid ceasefire violations in J&K

Nov 14, 2020, at 05:18 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged citizens to light candles this Diwali as a salute to soldiers "who fearlessly protect our nation."

Four soldiers, 3 civilians killed as Pak violates ceasefire in multiple areas in Kashmir

Nov 13, 2020, at 11:36 pm

Srinagar/UNI: Four soldiers, including a Border Security Force (BSF) officer, and three civilians were killed while several others were injured when Pakistani troops resorted to unprovoked heavy shelling and firing from across the Line of Control (LoC) at multiple areas in north Kashmir.

Will not sit quiet unless Art 370 is restored in J&K: Mehbooba Mufti

Nov 06, 2020, at 10:55 pm

Jammu/UNI: Without taking names, the People's Democratic Party president Mehbooba Mufti on Friday lashed out at BJP and vowed not to sit quiet until Article 370 gets restored in Jammu and Kashmir.

Indian Army officials hands back Chinese soldier who strayed across LAC in Ladakh

Oct 21, 2020, at 02:31 pm

New Delhi: The Chinese Army personnel, who was caught by the Indian Army after he strayed across the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in Ladakh, was handed back to China on Tuesday, media reports said on Wednesday.

Jammu and Kashmir: Alert troops foil PAK BAT action, infiltration bid at LoC in Kashmir

Oct 14, 2020, at 11:06 pm

Srinagar/UNI: Alert troops on Wednesday foiled suspect Pakistan Border Action Team (BAT) action and infiltration bid by militants at Line of Control (LoC) in the frontier district of Kupwara in north Kashmir, a Defence Ministry spokesman said this afternoon.

Jammu and Kashmir: Indian Army officials foil attempt by Pakistan to smuggle weapons 

Oct 14, 2020, at 10:52 pm

Srinagar: The Indian Army officials have foiled an attempt by Pakistan to smuggle weapons into Jammu and Kashmir, media reports said.

Jammu and Kashmir: Indian Army hosts annual ‘Shikara Race’ in Srinagar

Sep 22, 2020, at 11:12 pm

Srinagar:  The 20 Rashtriya Rifles (RR) of the Indian Army organized the annual ‘Shikara Race’ in Jammu and Kashmir's Srinagar city on Sunday.

About 12-hour CASO ends in Pulwama, no militant found

Sep 14, 2020, at 03:56 pm

Srinagar/UNI: About 12-hour-long Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) launched by security forces after some firing shots were heard on Sunday night ended on Monday morning after no militant was found in south Kashmir district of Pulwama, official sources said today.

Pakistan using tunnels on border to push terrorists: J&K DGP

Sep 14, 2020, at 12:17 am

Jammu/UNI: Jammu and Kashmir Director General of Police Dilbagh Singh on Sunday said that Pakistan is always using tunnels to push terrorists into our territory.

Five missing Arunachal men handed over to India by China's PLA

Sep 12, 2020, at 07:49 pm

Itanagar/IBNS:Five men from Arunachal Pradesh, who went missing from the areas bordering with China, were handed over to India earlier today by China’s People’s Liberation Army or PLA, the Indian Army said in a statement.

Chinar 9 Jawan Club helps Jammu and Kashmir youth to develop skills amid COVID-19

Sep 12, 2020, at 02:48 pm

Baramulla: Amid COVID-19 pandemic, the Indian Army's Chinar 9 Jawan Club officials are trying to help youth of Baramulla district of Jammu and Kashmir to develop their skills which will help them in future in securing a job.

Indian Army never transgressed across the Line of Actual Control, Ministry of Defence on conflict with China

Sep 08, 2020, at 10:41 pm

New Delhi: Negating claims by China, the Ministry of Defence on Tuesday said the Indian Army never transgressed across the Line of Actual Control (LAC) or resorted to use of any aggressive means, including firing.

Indian soldiers never crossed LAC: New Delhi rubbishes Beijing's claim of trespassing at Pangong Lake

Sep 08, 2020, at 05:24 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Rebutting Beijing's unverified claim that the Indian soldiers had trespassed at the border along Pangong Lake, New Delhi on Tuesday said none of its troops had crossed the Line of Actual Control (LAC) which has been inflamed by the neighbouring country since May.

Indian Army rescues Chinese citizens in North Sikkim

Sep 05, 2020, at 08:47 pm

Gangtok/IBNS: The Indian Army extended a helping hand to three Chinese citizens who lost their way in the Plateau area of North Sikkim at an altitude of 17,500 feet on Thursday.

Body of soldier buried under snow in Gulmarg sector recovered after 8 months

Aug 15, 2020, at 08:11 pm

Srinagar/IBNS:  Body of a soldier who was buried under snow in an avalanche in Gulmarg sector in north Kashmir district of Baramulla was recovered after eight months, official sources said on Friday.

Indian Army recovers Chinese pistols, grenades during search operation in Baramulla

Jul 25, 2020, at 09:50 pm

Baramulla: While conducting a search operation, the Indian Army recently recovered Chinese pistols, grenades and other warlike stores from the Baramulla region of Jammu and Kashmir.

Defence Ministry issues formal govt sanction letter for permanent commission to women in Indian Army

Jul 23, 2020, at 09:37 pm

New Delhi/UNI: The ministry of defence has issued the formal Government Sanction Letter for grant of Permanent Commission (PC) to Women Officers in the Indian Army, paving the way for empowering Women Officers to shoulder larger roles in the organisation.

India, China remain committed to objective of complete disengagement at LAC, says Indian Army

Jul 16, 2020, at 07:33 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Amid ongoing disengagement process between troops of India and China in Eastern Ladakh, the Indian Army on Thursday said that both the neighbouring countries are "committed to the objective of complete disengagement."

Indian Army chief Naravane reviews operational preparedness on western border

Jul 14, 2020, at 10:09 pm

Amritsar/Ferozepur/UNI: Chief of Army Staff General M M Naravane visited formations of Vajra Corps at Amristar and Ferozepur on Tuesday.

Army recovers IED in Assam’s Tinsukia district

Jul 10, 2020, at 01:37 am

Guwahati/IBNS: The Indian Army averted a major tragedy by recovering a powerful Improvised Explosive Device (IED) in Assam’s Tinsukia district on Thursday.

'Malicious, unsubstantiated': Indian Army on reports claiming PM Modi staged visit to 'fake hospital'

Jul 04, 2020, at 06:19 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The Indian Army on Saturday termed the social media posts claiming that Prime Minister Narendra Modi staged a visit to a 'fake' army hospital in Leh a day before as "malicious, unsubstantiated".

Doda ‘militancy-free’ after Hizbul commander killed in Anantnag encounter: J&K Police

Jun 29, 2020, at 03:39 pm

Srinagar/UNI: Police on Monday said that the Doda district in Jammu region has become ‘militancy- free’ after the last surviving militant was killed along with two others in an encounter with security forces in south Kashmir district of Anantnag.

Field Marshal Manekshaw remembered on his 12th death anniversary

Jun 27, 2020, at 08:29 pm

Chennai/UNI: Floral tributes were paid to Field Marshal Manekshaw on the occasion of his 12th death anniversary today.

Army refutes media reports linking recruitment of porters with border tension

Jun 26, 2020, at 03:19 pm

Gangtok/UNI: While the Indian Army carried out routine recruitment of porters in Sikkim, some reports in the media claimed that the activity was triggered by the recent border tension at the Line of Actual Control (LAC).

Galwan standoff: Over 300 Assam youths practice to join Indian army

Jun 26, 2020, at 10:28 am

Guwahati/IBNS: Amid the ongoing standoff between the Indian army and Chinese troops in the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in Ladakh’s Galwan Valley, over 300 youths of Assam’s Kamrup (Rural) district have come forward to join the Indian army by aiming to serve the nation.

'Not Bats, They Are Batman': Indian Army posts video on social media to honour Bihar Regiment

Jun 21, 2020, at 02:52 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The Indian Army has made a video honouring the valour and extreme courage of the soldiers of Bihar regiment and remembered their bravery 21 years ago in Kargil War.

'Shun Chinese goods': Martyred soldier Rajesh Oraon's last appeal to his friends on WhatsApp group

Jun 18, 2020, at 11:11 pm

Birbhum/UNI: Sepoy Rajesh Oraon, who laid down his life to protect the Indian territory in Ladakh early this week, was a true patriot by nature and very vocal against the use of Chinese products.