BSF trooper shot by Pakistan Army along LoC dies
Feb 21, 2018, at 02:36 pm
Srinagar, Feb 21 (IBNS): A Border Security Force (BSF) trooper was killed after Pakistan army use sniper fired from across the Line of Control (LoC) in Tangdhar area of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Tuesday.
Four soldiers, 1 civilian killed in Sunjawan army camp attack
Feb 12, 2018, at 12:36 am
Srinagar, Feb 11 (IBNS): Five soldiers and a civilian have been killed during 30-hour-long gunbattle which started on Saturday morning after heavily armed terrorists had stormed the Sunjawan army camp in Jammu city .
J&K: Four soldiers killed in Pakistani firing
Feb 05, 2018, at 04:09 am
Srinagar, Feb 4 (IBNS): The armies of India and Pakistan on Sunday exchanged heavy fire and shelling along the Line of Control (LoC) in Rajouri and Poonch districts of Jammu and Kashmir, leaving four Indian army soldiers killed and five persons injured.
Will shoot limitless bullets to retaliate a single Pak fire: Rajnath Singh
Feb 04, 2018, at 03:47 pm
New Delhi, Feb 4 (IBNS): Warning Pakistan on ceasefire violation, Indian Home Minister Rajnath Singh said on Saturday that the country will shoot limitless bullets to retaliate a single shot from its neighbour.
Soldiers fall off helicopter during Army day practice, none seriously injured according to reports
Jan 11, 2018, at 06:42 pm
New Delhi, Jan 11 (IBNS): The Indian Army has confirmed that none of the three soldiers who fell off a helicopter during the Army Day rehearsal have suffered serious injuries, media reported on Thursday.
Lieutenant General Gopal R takes charge GoC of Spear Corps
Jan 10, 2018, at 01:12 am
Guwahati, Jan 9 (IBNS): Lieutenant General Gopal R, SM on Tuesday took over the reins of the prestigious Spear Corps which is one of the largest and operationally most active Corps of the Indian Army.
Army Chief Bipin Rawat arrives in Dimapur
Dec 28, 2017, at 10:14 pm
Guwahati, Dec 28 (IBNS): Chief of the Indian Army General Bipin Rawat reached Dimapur in Nagaland on Thursday to commence his visit to important locations in Assam, Nagaland and Manipur and spend time with the Spear Corps over December 28 and 29.
Colonel arrested for raping colleague's daughter in Shimla
Nov 23, 2017, at 03:21 pm
Shimla, Nov 23 (IBNS): A Colonel of the Indian Army was arrested on Wednesday over an alleged gang-rape of his colleague's daughter, reports said.
PM Modi greets army men on Infantry Day
Oct 27, 2017, at 03:02 pm
New Delhi, Oct 27 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday greeted the Indian Army on the occasion of Infantry Day.
Army operation against insurgents along Indo-Myanmar border, rebels suffer heavy casualties
Sep 27, 2017, at 09:51 pm
New Delhi, Sep 27 (IBNS) : The Indian Army on Wednesday carried out an operation against insurgents along the Indo-Myanmar border, media reports said.
Jammu and Kashmir: Indian Army foils Pakistan's intrusion bid
Sep 26, 2017, at 11:24 pm
Srinagar, Sep 26 (IBNS): The Indian Army has foiled Pakistan's intrusion bid in Keran of Jammu and Kashmir, media reports said.
180 soldiers join Indian Army from Jammu and Kashmir
Sep 13, 2017, at 04:44 pm
Srinagar, Sep 13 (IBNS) More than 180 soldiers were inducted into the Indian Army from Jammu and Kashmir after they completed three years of strenuous training at Bana Singh Parade ground of Jammu and Kashmir Light Infantry (JAKLI) Centre.
Kashmir: At least one militant killed in Kulgam encounter
Sep 02, 2017, at 03:16 pm
Srinagar, Sep 2 (IBNS): At least one militant has been shot dead by security forces in a brief encounter, which took place in Kulgam district of Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday morning.
Army lends helping hand in Bihar floods
Aug 22, 2017, at 12:11 am
New Delhi, Aug 21 (IBNS): Under the aegis of the 4 RAPID, based on requisition from civil administration, the army columns have been deployed for rescue and relief operations in the devastated flood affected areas of Bihar to include Madhubani, Sitamarhi, Gopalganj and Muzzafarpur districts.
Indian Army to buy Apache attack helicopters for the first time
Aug 18, 2017, at 05:11 am
New Delhi, Aug 17 (IBNS): The Indian Army is all set to buy six US built Apache attack helicopters within the next six months with the government authorising the purchase of the same on Thursday, media reports said.
Army pays tribute to slain jawan
Jul 19, 2017, at 11:15 pm
Srinagar, July 19 (IBNS): The Indian Army on Wednesday paid homage to soldier killed in sniper fire from Pakistan in Nowgam area of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Tuesday.
Indian Army foils infiltration bid in Kashmir
Jul 19, 2017, at 02:48 am
Srinagar, July 18 (IBNS): The Indian Army on Tuesday claimed to have foiled an infiltration bid along the Line of Control in Gurez sector of Bandipora district in northern part of Kashmir.
Gunda remark: Rahul Gandhi rebukes Sandeep Dikshit
Jun 13, 2017, at 03:02 am
New Delhi, June 12 (IBNS): Distancing himself from the comment made by party leader Sandeep Dikshit against the Indian Army chief, Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi on Monday said his remark was 'wrong'.
Army kills 13 intruders along LOC in 96 hours, claims to defeat Pak's 'sinister design'
Jun 11, 2017, at 06:23 pm
Srinagar, June 11 (IBNS): The Indian Army has informed that the security forces have killed 13 armed infiltrators in 96 hours along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir.
HADR exercise gets underway at HQ Eastern Command Air Command
Jun 08, 2017, at 02:03 am
Kolkata, June 7 (IBNS): A three-day Exercise on Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) termed as 'Nabhas Rahat', hosted by HQs Eastern Air Command, got underway at Upper Shillong on on Tuesday.
Army pays tributes to Qazigund attack martyrs
Jun 04, 2017, at 06:07 pm
Srinagar, June 4 (IBNS): The Indian Army on Sunday paid befitting tributes to two of its comrades who had attained martyrdom in a "dastardly terrorist action" on an Army convoy in Qazigund on Saturday.
Army rejects Pak's claim of killing five Indian soldiers
Jun 04, 2017, at 04:02 pm
New Delhi, June 4 (IBNS): India has rejected Pakistan's claim of killing five Indian jawans in the Tatta Pani-Krishna Ghati sector along the LoC, media reports said.
Sabzar Bhat killing: Virender Sehwag salutes Indian Army
May 28, 2017, at 12:05 am
New Delhi, May 27 (IBNS): Former Indian batsman Virender Sehwag†has congratulated and saluted the Indian Army for killing Hijbul commander Sabzar Bhat.
Kashmir: Indian Army fires at Pakistan's posts to check infiltration
May 24, 2017, at 03:44 am
Srinagar, May 23 (IBNS): In an attempt to give a strong message to Pakistan for the cross border terrorism, the Indian Army on Tuesday released a video that suggests heavy firing at the neighbouring country's post that allegedly aids in infiltration by terrorists, according to media reports.
Amnesty denounces award for soldier who used human shield in Kashmir
May 24, 2017, at 01:18 am
Srinagar, May 23 (IBNS): The Indian Army’s decision to present an award to a soldier suspected of having a man tied to a moving military jeep in Jammu and Kashmir last month to combat the stone pelters gives the impression that it condones human rights abuses, Amnesty International India said Tuesday.
Indian Army launches punitive fire assaults across LoC, many Pak posts destroyed
May 23, 2017, at 09:27 pm
New Delhi, May 23 (IBNS) : The Indian army on Tuesday said it has destroyed many Pakistani posts across the Line of Control (LoC) in punitive fire assaults launched to stop them aiding infiltrators to India.
Ending three decades of howitzer draught India gets first artillery guns
May 18, 2017, at 06:57 pm
New Delhi, May 18 (IBNS) : Three decades after the Bofors kickback controversy that thawed the pursuit to acquire howitzers, the Indian army on Thursday received the first two guns out of the 145 M777 ultra light artillery guns from the US, media reports said.
Ummer Fayaz laid to rest with full military honour
May 10, 2017, at 11:41 pm
Srinagar, May 10 (IBNS): Military honor and wreath laying ceremony was conducted to pay tribute to the Lt Ummer Fayaz who was abducted and killed by suspected militants in South Kashmir on Wednesday.
Suspected militants kill Army officer in Kashmir
May 10, 2017, at 04:18 pm
Srinagar, May 10 (IBNS): Suspected militants killed an army rank officer in Shopian district of South Kashmir, police said on Wednesday.
Kashmir: Militants kill army officer in Kulgam
May 10, 2017, at 03:23 pm
Srinagar, May 10 (IBNS): Suspected militants killed an army officer in Shopian district of south Kashmir, police said on Wednesday.