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DRDO successfully tests indigenously developed anti-tank guided missile

The missile was launched from a man-portable launcher integrated with thermal site and the target was mimicking a tank

Top LeT commander among two terrorists killed in Shopian encounter

Two terrorists, including a top commander of the proscribed terror outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba, were killed in an encounter with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian

Over 81K paramilitary personnel took voluntary retirement since 2011: MHA

More than 81,000 personnel of the paramilitary forces such as the CRPF and the BSF have taken voluntary retirement in the last decade, the maximum of over 11,000 in 2017 alone.

Confrontation between China, India with PLA troops back in Eastern Ladakh

The Indian Army has denied reports that a clash took place with the PLA.

Monitoring activities by PLA: Army on eastern Ladakh situation

There has been no attempt by the Indian or the Chinese side to occupy the areas in eastern Ladakh from where they disengaged in February, the Army said

Country completely safe, Army prepared to face any challenge: Rajnath

The country is completely safe and the Indian Army has the power to face any challenge, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said here on Monday.

Military should fund its own modernisation

Boosting its capital expenditure does not require a great deal of money

India developing capabilities to deal with drone threats: Army chief

There has been no infiltration along LoC after ceasefire agreement was reached between India & Pakistan, says Army Chief Gen M M Naravane

Lt Gen Sanjeev Kumar Sharma to be deputy chief strategic planning in Army

Lt Gen Sanjeev Kumar Sharma will be the new Deputy Chief of Army Staff (Strategy), a post created last year to oversee the 1.3 million-strong Army's operations and intelligence directorates

India shifts 50,000 additional troops to China border in historic move

China is adding fresh runway buildings, bomb-proof bunkers to house fighter jets and new airfields along the disputed border in Tibet

The drone challenge

India's attack & detection capabilities need urgent upgrading

Indian Army plans to buy 1,750 futuristic infantry combat vehicles

Indian Army issued the Request for Information (RFI) to finalise the specifications for acquiring 1,750 Futuristic Infantry Combat Vehicles (FICVs)

Army ensures door to door Covid-19 vaccination for J&K villagers near LoC

A team of Indian Army and health workers reached Kerani village, the last village near the Line of Control (LoC), , to conduct door-to-door inoculation.

Cost vs combat edge: Future of IAF's Jaguar fleet is hanging in the balance

If plan does not work out, IAF's 110-odd Jaguar fighters will start retiring by 2024

No good options

A year after Galwan, Beijing still has the upper hand

The mirage of self-reliance

In the absence of robust technological and project management structures, MoD's indigenisation drive will remain questionable

Troops in Kashmir battling both Pak-abetted terror and Covid: Army chief

Gen Naravane, while interacting with troops, expressed his appreciation to the jawans and commanders for 'relentlessly battling the dual challenges'

Ceasefire being followed in letter and spirit by India-Pak: Lt Gen Joshi

Northern Army Commander Lieutenant General Y K Joshi on Tuesday said ceasefire understanding between India and Pakistan is being followed in letter and spirit by both sides

Army Chief on Quad as military alliance & 'unsubstantiated fears'

Chief of Army Staff Gen MM Naravane has said that some countries have portrayed the Quad as a military alliance to raise "unsubstantiated fears" despite no concrete evidence to back their claims

India-Pak ceasefire contributed to feeling of peace, says army chief

The Army Chief also said that consistency in the reduction in infiltration attempts and terrorist incidents in Jammu and Kashmir will go a long way