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Page 54 - Indian Army

Budget 2020: In a first, defence gets more for pension, less for salaries

Army planners are increasingly worried about this drain on funds that could otherwise go towards equipment modernisation

Budget 2020: In a first, defence gets more for pension, less for salaries
Updated On : 04 Feb 2020 | 1:31 AM IST

L&T MBDA Missile System sets up integration facility in Tamil Nadu

Part of the Tamil Nadu Defence Industrial Corridor, the investment in the facility is yet to be disclosed

L&T MBDA Missile System sets up integration facility in Tamil Nadu
Updated On : 03 Feb 2020 | 2:56 PM IST

Republic Day: Six Army personnel awarded Shaurya Chakra, one posthumously

Lt Col Jyoti Lama, Maj Konjengbham Bijendra Singh, Naib Subedhar Narender Singh and Naik Naresh Kumar were among the recipients of the award

Republic Day: Six Army personnel awarded Shaurya Chakra, one posthumously
Updated On : 25 Jan 2020 | 6:31 PM IST

Thales to display land, naval, air products in DefExpo 2020 in Lucknow

The French multinational will display the Targeting and Reconnaissance pod Talios, which combines targeting and tactical reconnaissance capabilities in a single pod

Thales to display land, naval, air products in DefExpo 2020 in Lucknow
Updated On : 25 Jan 2020 | 3:54 PM IST

A history of a relatively neglected arm of the Indian armed forces

Nair shouldn't have used the WWII sub-title to define and limit his narrative

A history of a relatively neglected arm of the Indian armed forces
Updated On : 24 Jan 2020 | 9:17 PM IST

Govt to give special family pension to soldiers who get re-employed

The government has been receiving grievances from various quarters for grant of dual family pension including special or liberalised family pension for armed forces personnel on lines of government

Govt to give special family pension to soldiers who get re-employed
Updated On : 24 Jan 2020 | 6:51 PM IST

Unconvincing arguments: When bureaucracy tried to prevent creation of CDS

The CDS was cleared by the Cabinet Committee on Security on December 24

Unconvincing arguments: When bureaucracy tried to prevent creation of CDS
Updated On : 18 Jan 2020 | 7:04 PM IST

The chimera of tri-service commands

An integrated military needs tri-service operational planning structures, rather than a joint command

The chimera of tri-service commands
Updated On : 17 Jan 2020 | 12:40 AM IST

Army pride of India, salute soldiers: PM Narendra Modi tweets on Army Day

The Army Day is celebrated on January 15 every year to mark the taking over as commander-in-chief of the Indian Army by then Lt Gen K M Carriappa in 1949

Army pride of India, salute soldiers: PM Narendra Modi tweets on Army Day
Updated On : 15 Jan 2020 | 10:01 PM IST

Army Day 2020: 5 things you must know about Army Day and its significance

What is National Army Day, how do we celebrate it and what is its purpose? These are some of the frequently asked questions on Army Day

Army Day 2020: 5 things you must know about Army Day and its significance
Updated On : 15 Jan 2020 | 8:32 AM IST

Our only allegiance is to the Constitution of India, says Army chief

Naravane said the Army would safeguard the 'core values which are enshrined in the preamble to the Constitution; that is justice, liberty, equality and fraternity'

Our only allegiance is to the Constitution of India, says Army chief
Updated On : 12 Jan 2020 | 12:15 AM IST

Plan afoot to introduce smart bombs, futuristic combat vehicle: OFB chief

The first-ever conference of employees of 41 ordnance factories in the country is being held at the National Academy for Defence Production at Ambajhari

Plan afoot to introduce smart bombs, futuristic combat vehicle: OFB chief
Updated On : 11 Jan 2020 | 7:40 PM IST

Formation of CDS, Military Affairs' dept steps for integration: Army Chief

"We will have to train for the future and that is where the emphasis of our training will be," he further added.

Formation of CDS, Military Affairs' dept steps for integration: Army Chief
Updated On : 11 Jan 2020 | 3:14 PM IST

Northern Army Commander holds discussion with Chinese General in Xinjiang

Lt Gen Ranbir Singh also visited China's 9th Engineer Regiment of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) based there on Thursday, the Indian Embassy said in a statement

Northern Army Commander holds discussion with Chinese General in Xinjiang
Updated On : 10 Jan 2020 | 8:21 PM IST

Two joint secys, 38 other officials appointed to assist CDS Gen Bipin Rawat

As CDS, Gen Rawat is also acting as the Principal Military Advisor to the defence minister on all tri-services matters besides helming the Department of Military Affairs

Two joint secys, 38 other officials appointed to assist CDS Gen Bipin Rawat
Updated On : 10 Jan 2020 | 8:11 PM IST

A force to reckon with

Through the position of CDS, the military gets a say in governance. Should we worry about it?

A force to reckon with
Updated On : 10 Jan 2020 | 12:21 AM IST

All you should know about Modi's mega military reform in just 3 minutes

In his Independence Day address from the ramparts of the Red Fort, the prime minister asserted that time has come to enhance synergy among the Army, Navy and the Indian Air Force

All you should know about Modi's mega military reform in just 3 minutes
Updated On : 09 Jan 2020 | 7:49 PM IST

SC ruling on Army's Rafale procurement vindicates govt, says Ex-IAF chief

In its order on December 14, 2018, the apex court had said that there was no occasion to doubt the decision-making process in the procurement relating to the Rafale jets.

SC ruling on Army's Rafale procurement vindicates govt, says Ex-IAF chief
Updated On : 08 Jan 2020 | 9:33 PM IST

Indian Army chief's remark of pre-emptive strike 'irresponsible': Pak FO

The Pakistan Foreign Office in a statement on Wednesday said, "We reject the new Indian Army Chief's irresponsible statement regarding 'pre-emptive strikes' across the LoC" inside PoK"

Indian Army chief's remark of pre-emptive strike 'irresponsible': Pak FO
Updated On : 02 Jan 2020 | 4:22 PM IST

Two army soldiers killed in gunfight with Pakistani infiltrators in J&K

The infiltrators were intercepted in the Khari Thrayat forest when they were trying to sneak into India from Pakistan-occupied Kashmir

Two army soldiers killed in gunfight with Pakistani infiltrators in J&K
Updated On : 02 Jan 2020 | 1:36 AM IST