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After changing Galwan claim line thrice, PLA now claims the entire valley

There was a shock on May 5, when some 5,000 Chinese troops crossed into the Galwan River valley, followed by another incursion in similar numbers into the Pangong Lake sector on May 12.

With presence of Chinese troops, India increases troops' strength in Ladakh

Sources in the Indian Army said that the Chinese have moved in troops and heavy vehicles across the Line of Actual Control near the Pangong Tso lake

China brings in more troops into Ladakh, India keeps aggressive posture

Military sources said the Indian Army has also been matching up to the Chinese build-up in both Pangong Tso lake and Galwan Valley

After devastation from cyclone Amphan, Army deployed in West Bengal

The extended lockdown has made restoration work an uphill task, the biggest impediment being manpower shortage

Army deployed in Amphan-ravaged Bengal to restore essential infrastructure

Five columns of Army have been deployed in Kolkata and North & South 24 Parganas districts, these three parts of Bengal reported maximum damage due to the cyclone

CDS, 3 service chiefs to hold joint press meet as India fights coronavirus

The military leaders' briefing, scheduled for 6 pm, comes at a time when India is under lockdown to control the coronavirus pandemic

A new and worrying chapter: Chinese intrusions in Ladakh gather pace

While patrol intrusions from both sides are routine in areas where the Line of Actual Control (LAC) - the de facto border between India and China - is disputed

Pakistan should be worried if there is a terror attack in India: IAF Chief

When asked if the Air Force is ready to take out any terrorist camp or launchpad across the Line of Control Bhadauria said, "If the situation demands so, of course, Indian Air Force is ready 24x7"

Tour of Duty: Anand Mahindra may recruit those who serve in Army for 3 yrs

This proposal is part of the Indian Army's efforts to attract the best talents of the country into its fold

Pending arsenal orders to be cleared within a month of normalcy: OFB chief

In a Q&A, Hari Mohan of the Ordnance Factory Board says 85% of the operations in arms-making units can be organised while maintaining social distancing

Army considering a proposal to allow 3-year tenure for civilians

The proposal, which is a part of broad reforms envisaged for the force, is set to be discussed at a conference of top commanders of the Indian Army following which the process would be taken forward

Killing 'Rambo' militants & talking of it: Big deal or business as usual?

Someone in govt needs to decide on how to present our successes to citizens. The decision should be at the highest level rather than off-the-cuff remark by a uniformed officer, writes Salman Khurshid

India, China troops face off in Ladakh and Sikkim; several injured

1st case of troops from both sides exchanging blows after the Pangong Lake incident that took place in August 2017

Roll out of Integrated Battle Groups delayed due to Covid-19: Army Chief

The Army Chief also said that there could be some disruptions in defence production and procurement in the wake of the pandemic, but it will be a "temporary phase"

Seven major evacuation operations conducted in India's history

Listen to the podcast to know about the first leg of India's coronavirus evacuation that kick-starts tomorrow and also take a look at 7 major evacuation operations carried out in India's history

24 people in Army's RR hospital in Delhi test positive for Covid-19

Separately, the Indian Navy quarantined around 150 officers and sailors at the INS Netaji Subhash, an administrative and logistics base in Kolkata

Three CRPF personnel killed in militant attack in Kupwara, area cordoned

The attackers opened fire on a CPRF Naka party at Wangam-Qaziabad in Kralgund area of the district

Col Ashutosh Sharma fulfilled his dream of joining Army in 13th attempt

Col Sharma was among five security forces personnel killed during an encounter with terrorists in north Kashmir late on Saturday night

Fighter fly pasts, navy warships, army bands to boost morale on Sunday

'We also cannot forget the people of our nation who have strictly adhered to all the guidelines issued by the government from time to time,' said Chief of Defence Staff Bipin Rawat

J&K: Encounter breaks out between security forces, militants in Kulgam

The militants fired on a patrol party at Lower Munda in the Qazigund area of the south Kashmir district, a police official said