Indian Army

Military commanders of India, China to hold talks tomorrow

Army rejects purported video of eastern Ladakh face-off

3:49 pm May 31, 2020

New Delhi: The Indian Army on Sunday rejected a video, which emerged on the social media, purportedly showing clashes between Chinese and Indian troops in eastern Ladakh. “The contents of video being circulated are not authenticated. Attempt to link it with the situation on the Northern borders is mala fide,” the Army said in a […]

26 Navy personnel in Western Naval Command test positive for coronavirus

7:37 pm April 18, 2020

New Delhi: At least 26 Indian Navy personnel have tested positive for coronavirus at the Western Naval Command in Mumbai, in first case of a major outbreak of the deadly disease in the Indian armed forces. All the infected sailors were serving at the INS Angre, a shore-based logistics and support establishment, and they are […]

Army pays tributes to martyrs on Siachen Day

11:54 pm April 13, 2020

Srinagar: The Army on Monday paid solemn tributes to the soldiers who laid down their lives to capture the icy heights of Siachen 36 years ago, a senior official said. The occasion was the 36th Siachen Day that commemorates the courage and fortitude displayed by Indian Army troops in securing the highest and coldest battlefield […]

Aerial objects like drones banned in Delhi till Aug 16

Pakistan Army says it shot down small Indian surveillance drone

8:05 pm April 9, 2020

Islamabad: Pakistan on Thursday claimed that it shot down a small Indian surveillance drone for allegedly violating airspace along the Line of Control. According to a statement by the Pakistan Army, the Indian Quadcopter in a provocative act intruded 600 meters inside across the LoC on the Pakistani side in Sankh sector for surveillance. This […]

Multiple ceasefire violations by Pak along LoC: 5 soldiers among 11 killed; 8 Pak army men gunned down in retaliatory fire

Pak troops violate ceasefire along LoC in Poonch

8:19 pm April 6, 2020

Jammu: Pakistani troops violated the ceasefire and resorted to small arms firing and mortar shelling along the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir on Monday, officials said. “At 5.15 pm, Pakistan initiated unprovoked ceasefire violation by firing with small arms and shelling with mortar in the Mankote sector,” a defense […]