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Quarantine within units, extended leave mark Armed Forces' war on Covid-19

Fourteen-day isolation for those returning from leave, work from home for a third of officers in armed forces.

Missing in Action: the unfinished stories of India's lost soldiers

This intensely researched book opens up a crucial and uncomfortable chapter of military, political and diplomatic history that few care to visit

New draft defence procurement manual unveiled, aims to boost indigenisation

In another measure designed to promote "Make in India", DPP-2020 introduced a new procurement category, entitled "Buy (Global-Manufacture in India)"

Coronavirus: Number of cases in India surge to 151, says Health Ministry

Maharashtra has 42 cases, including three foreigners, while Kerala has recorded 27 cases which include two foreign nationals

India reports 151 case of coronavirus; paramilitary forces go 'battle mode'

Indian Army reports its first patient after a 34-year-old soldier of Ladakh Scout regiment tested positive.

Good news for women in Navy: SC grants permission for permanent commission

The apex court was of the view that men and women should be treated equally

Coronavirus LIVE: New helpline number launched as cases rise to 114

The coronavirus death toll across the globe rose to 6,684 on Monday, with over 174,000 confirmed cases. Stay tuned for LIVE updates on COVID-19

Four LeT, Hizbul Mujahideen terrorists in killed in Anantnag encounter

The fire was retaliated leading to an encounter in which four terrorists were killed, the spokesman said

Bharat Electronics: Phase of earnings decline may be a thing of the past

Dependent on defence capex, the company is also unlikely to be impacted by coronavirus-led disruption

Indian Armed Forces now have 9,449 women personnel, most in the Army: Govt

Minister of State for Defence Shripad Naik said there are 685 women personnel in the Navy, 1,872 in the Air Force and 6,892 in the Army.

China has realised it cannot back Pakistan all the time: Army Chief on FATF

Earlier, it was reported that Pakistan will remain in the Financial Action Task Force's (FATF) grey list

Women in armed forces: Army chief welcomes SC verdict, says road map ready

Army Chief General M M Narvane said the Supreme Court judgment was a welcome decision as it brought out a sense of clarity and purpose

Women in armed forces: A look at their roles in armies around the world

According to National Geographic, at least 16 industrialized nations permit women to serve on the frontline or in combat roles

Letter to BS: Permanent commission for women in Army is a great decision

Time and again, women in all spheres of our society have proven beyond doubt that they are not inferior to their male counterparts

SC grants women right to permanent commission and command in Indian Army

The Court dismissed the defence ministry's contention that "owing to prolonged absence during pregnancy, motherhood and domestic obligations," women were not equipped to deal with hazards of service"

Permanent commission for Women officer: Quest, a chequered history, says SC

In December of the same year, women could be employed in five more departments -- Signals, Intelligence, Engineering, Electrical and Mechanical Engineering and Artillery Regiment

India looking to set up separate theatre command for J&K: CDS Gen Rawat

Gen Rawat also said that submarines are a priority over aircraft carrier for the Navy

Grant women officers permanent commission in Army in 3 months: SC to Centre

The bench said women officers in the past have brought laurels to the country and change of mindset is required on the part of the government to put an end to gender bias in armed forces.

Thales sees opportunities in India after military plans theatre commands

The first batch of RBE2 air defence radar systems will roll out from the joint venture between Thales and Reliance Defence Limited next month, Sourisse told.

One year of Pulwama terror attack: What happened and how India responded

Tensions flared up between India and Pakistan after the convoy of 78 buses, in which around 2500 CRPF personnel were travelling from Jammu to Srinagar, came under attack