Articles for Armed Forces

India, Uzbekistan Begin Two-week Long Military Exercise In Uttarakhand

The Indian Army and Uzbekistan each have 45 soldiers participating in this exercise aimed at promoting positive relations between the two countries, according to the Indian Army

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IAF Eastern Air Command Inducts Heavy Machinery In Arunachal Pradesh

In a tweet, Eastern Air Command IAF said, "EAC provided a major boost to Border Roads Organisation (BRO) and General Reserve Engineer Force (GREF) on 15 Feb by inducting heavy machinery in very inaccessible terrain in Arunachal Pradesh"

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Lt Gen MV Suchindra Kumar Appointed As New Army Vice Chief

Present Vice Chief Lt Gen BS Raju would be succeeding Lt Gen AS Bhinder who is superannuating on 28 February at the South Western Army Command

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To Check Chinese On Border, Centre Approves 7 ITBP Battalions

The ITBP, which has approximately 90,000 personnel, was formed in the aftermath of the 1962 Chinese aggression and is tasked with guarding the 3,488-kilometre-long Line of Actual Control (LAC) on India's eastern flank

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Fortifying Ladakh Defence, Cabinet Clears 4 Km-long Shinkun La Tunnel

The Border Roads Organisation built a blacktop road on the Darcha-Padam-Nimu axis in 2019, but it was impassable during the winter months due to heavy snow on the 16703-foot-high Shinkun La

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Appropriate Response Will Be Given To Ensure Territorial Integrity: Northern Army Commander

In his address, the first segment of the Investiture Ceremony in Srinagar, Lt Gen Dwivedi assured that the Northern Command is in a high state of readiness and morale to face constantly evolving threats and challenges and said, "The security situation in Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh poses many challenges in terrain and operational dynamics, especially from different adversaries along the northern and western borders, but, we are committed to defending India's sovereignty and territorial integrity while upholding the democratic traditions of the nation"

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In 2022-23, Defence Spending Accounted For 14.08% Of Total Government Spending

According to the data provided by the government, the defence expenditure was 5,55,484 crore, while the central government expenditure was 39,44,909 crore for the fiscal year 2022-23

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India Completes Road Connectivity To Yangtse Sector Along Two Axes: CM Pema Khandu

Speaking on the occasion, Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu praised the Para units' expertise, professionalism and bravery, saying they have become an integral part of the Army for special operations

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