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Army silent as soldier, surgical strikes feature in BJP election posters
After Kargil war, General VP Malik had asked Vajpayee to stop NDA from using army images
 "Army silent as soldier, surgical strikes feature in BJP election posters")
Manmohan Singh never 'publicised' Army's many surgical strikes: Congress
Congress leader Rajiv Shukla said during UPA regime Army kept doing its job and neutralising terrorists
 "Manmohan Singh never 'publicised' Army's many surgical strikes: Congress")
Army Chief likely to visit J&K today
The Army Chief is expected to review security and border situation in J&K as also along border line after the surgical strikes.
 "Army Chief likely to visit J&K today")
Militants attack Army's HQ in Uri, 10 soldiers injured
Intense firing was going on with reports about presence of three militants inside the Army camp in Uri town
 "Militants attack Army's HQ in Uri, 10 soldiers injured")
3 Army men arrested on charges of raping, assaulting woman
Iqbal Hussain, attached with the Army's Para FD Coy in Agra, has been charged with robbery and hatching a criminal conspiracy against her, police said
 "3 Army men arrested on charges of raping, assaulting woman")
Rally in Madikeri on Aug 6 to reach out to Army veterans
Rally is expected to be attended by a large number of veterans and 'veer naris' (war widows) from Kodagu district and neighbouring areas
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Games generals play: promotion tussle roils army
As army chief shuffles generals, western command without a head
Army to finalise SOP for disposing defective ammunition
Department of Defence Production would prepare a SOP for handholding of production agency by the designer till production stabilises
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No plan for women in army combat role, Parrikar tells Rajya Sabha
He added there is no gender discrimination in the army
 "No plan for women in army combat role, Parrikar tells Rajya Sabha")
Army facing shortage of over 8,600 officers
Manohar Parrikar said as against the authorised strength of 49,833 officers, the held strength is 41,162
 "Army facing shortage of over 8,600 officers")
With no political outreach, army down and out in Kashmir
The army finds itself, trapped with a cleft stick yet again - responsible for maintaining security amongst an increasingly resentful and activist populace
 "With no political outreach, army down and out in Kashmir")
Shortage of over 9000 officers in army: Government
The Navy faced shortage of 1,265 officers, Air Force did not show any shortage of officers, Manohar Parrikar said.
 "Shortage of over 9000 officers in army: Government")
Candidates appear for Army recruitment exam in underwear in Muzaffarpur
Around 1150 candidates were ordered to take off their clothes and sit in underwear to prevent cheating in exam
 "Candidates appear for Army recruitment exam in underwear in Muzaffarpur")
