Business Standard

Wednesday, December 25, 2024 | 12:58 PM ISTEN Hindi

Notification Icon
userprofile IconSearch

Page 4 - Army

Army reported 259 cases of suspected suicides during 2016-18: Govt

The Army also reported four cases of fratricide

Army reported 259 cases of suspected suicides during 2016-18: Govt
Updated On : 07 Jan 2019 | 10:38 PM IST

BAT attack foiled along LoC, two Pakistani soldiers killed, says Army

The spokesman said the fire-fight initiated by Pakistan was given strong retaliation by the Indian Army and the exchange of fire continued the whole night

BAT attack foiled along LoC, two Pakistani soldiers killed, says Army
Updated On : 31 Dec 2018 | 11:11 AM IST

Thai protesters cut power to govt HQ, ask army to step in

Thai protesters cut power to govt HQ, ask army to step in

Image
Updated On : 12 Oct 2018 | 8:18 PM IST

Army wants conversion of cantonments into exclusive military stations: Govt

Asked whether the government has plans to abolish the cantonments, Minister of State for Defence Subhash Bhamre said there is no such proposal

Army wants conversion of cantonments into exclusive military stations: Govt
Updated On : 06 Aug 2018 | 7:28 PM IST

Govt clears list of clothing items soldiers can buy with special allowance

The clothing allowance was recommended by the Seventh Pay Commission

Govt clears list of clothing items soldiers can buy with special allowance
Updated On : 29 Jun 2018 | 3:04 PM IST

Army looking at larger talent pool, younger officers for crucial tasks

The top brass of the Army has also decided to sternly tackle incidents of indiscipline

Army looking at larger talent pool, younger officers for crucial tasks
Updated On : 25 Feb 2018 | 7:46 PM IST

Mohan Bhagwat is right: Army not ready for war and defence budget no good

No funding for changed approach to warfighting in a nuclearised backdrop that has birthed the Cold Start doctrine

Mohan Bhagwat is right: Army not ready for war and defence budget no good
Updated On : 13 Feb 2018 | 5:58 AM IST

Army rejects indigenously-built rifles for 2nd year in a row

Cites poor quality and ineffective firepower

Army rejects indigenously-built rifles for 2nd year in a row
Updated On : 21 Jun 2017 | 10:26 PM IST

Two militants, 2 soldiers die as Army foils infiltration bid in J&K

Two terrorists tried to infiltrate the LoC in Naugam sector

Two militants, 2 soldiers die as Army foils infiltration bid in J&K
Updated On : 20 May 2017 | 9:07 PM IST

Army orders Court of Inquiry into 'human shield' incident

Army sources said the CoI has been given one month's time to complete the probe

Army orders Court of Inquiry into 'human shield' incident
Updated On : 20 Apr 2017 | 9:44 PM IST

Sahayaks in army not to be employed for menial tasks, says govt

Assertion comes in the back of controversy over use of helpers by some officers as their servants

Sahayaks in army not to be employed for menial tasks, says govt
Updated On : 21 Mar 2017 | 10:01 PM IST

Army mulls establishing 'trial parks' for industry offerings: Lt Gen Saha

This initiative will benefit the industry, users and Army, the Deputy Chief of Army Staff said

Army mulls establishing 'trial parks' for industry offerings: Lt Gen Saha
Updated On : 08 Mar 2017 | 9:47 PM IST

Army kills terrorist after infiltration bid

One terrorist was eliminated while rest fled towards Pakistan, says Defence Ministry spokesperson

Army kills terrorist after infiltration bid
Updated On : 24 Jan 2017 | 2:21 PM IST

After BSF, CRPF troopers, army man complains about harassment by seniors

Lance Naik Pratap alleged that soldiers are being exploited by the army officers

After BSF, CRPF troopers, army man complains about harassment by seniors
Updated On : 13 Jan 2017 | 8:45 AM IST

Army won't shy away from flexing its muscles, if need be: Gen Bipin Rawat

Gen Rawat had superseded two senior most Lt Generals -- Praveen Bakshi and P M Hariz

Army won't shy away from flexing its muscles, if need be: Gen Bipin Rawat
Updated On : 01 Jan 2017 | 5:15 PM IST

J&K: Militants attack army convoy in Pampore, 3 jawans killed

Security forces have cordoned off adjoining residential area and launched search operation, official said

J&K: Militants attack army convoy in Pampore, 3 jawans killed
Updated On : 17 Dec 2016 | 5:44 PM IST

Army initiates long-term contracts with private firms for ammunition manufacture

Competitive selection proposed, to avoid 'nomination' of private firms

Army initiates long-term contracts with private firms for ammunition manufacture
Updated On : 26 Nov 2016 | 12:37 AM IST

Army pledges revenge as Pak militants kill 2, mutilate 1 in J&K encounter

This is the second such instance after a BSF soldier's body was mutilated last month near LoC

Army pledges revenge as Pak militants kill 2, mutilate 1 in J&K encounter
Updated On : 22 Nov 2016 | 6:35 PM IST

In a first, SC imposes fines on Army for denying officers promotion

The Army has vociferously alleged discrimination by the Defence ministry in the devaluation of military officers' status

In a first, SC imposes fines on Army for denying officers promotion
Updated On : 28 Oct 2016 | 7:04 PM IST

While 'surgical strikes' were under way, govt cut Army's disability pensions

New rules to come into effect retrospectively from January 1

While 'surgical strikes' were under way, govt cut Army's disability pensions
Updated On : 10 Oct 2016 | 1:23 PM IST