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Army officer and SpiceJet staff row: Violence cannot be defended – but a broader conversation is needed
August 04, 2025 7:15 pm
Certain facets of the unfortunate incident at Srinagar airport and similar incidents in general, merit a sound analysis
People living with HIV can’t be denied promotion or appointment in central armed forces: Delhi HC
April 01, 2025 3:37 am
The armed forces “are under a legal obligation to provide reasonable accommodation” to persons living with HIV, ruled Justices Navin Chawla and Shalinder Kaur of the Delhi High Court.
Seminar highlights sustainability aspect for Armed Forces infra
February 09, 2025 10:35 pm
The seminar aimed at exploring innovative and sustainable construction practices for the development and maintenance of military infrastructure, including solid and liquid waste management in military stations.
Armed Forces Tribunal strikes down government policy denying OROP benefits to pre-mature retirees
February 04, 2025 12:01 pm
The Armed Forces Tribunal held that exclusion based on a cut-off date to divide an otherwise homogeneous class, i.e. pre-mature retirees, amounts to making a class within a class and is legally impermissible.
Maharashtra CM: Mela will bring people, Armed Forces closer to each other
January 03, 2025 11:05 pm
Speaking to the media on the sidelines of the event, Fadnavis said, “In this 'Know Your Army Mela' people can witness impressive innovations and work done by start-ups in the Defence sector."
Syrian rebels launch large-scale attack on government forces in Aleppo province
November 28, 2024 6:22 pm
Opposition factions claimed they have wrestled control of over 15 villages from government forces, capturing a military base and hardware, and taking a number of soldiers hostage.
Tri-service marching tune being composed to inculcate joint culture in armed forces: Chief of Defence Staff Gen Anil Chauhan
November 14, 2024 3:36 pm
In an article in the USI journal CDS Gen Anil Chauhan spells out measures being taken to promote jointness among the armed forces.
Studying Chola naval campaigns, reducing Scottish pipe bands: Armed forces propose shedding colonial practices
September 29, 2024 9:15 am
Shedding colonial-era practices, Army to raise units with pan-India character.
What is the military concept of 'scholar warriors', mentioned by the Air Chief Marshal recently?
July 01, 2024 1:28 pm
In a recent address, Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari said a "scholar warrior" is a military professional who combines intellectual acumen with combat prowess in today’s increasingly complex and dynamic security environment.
Writing 'Trespassers will be shot' on armed forces' premises not proper: Allahabad HC
June 06, 2024 10:45 pm
Justice Shekhar Kumar Yadav made the above observation while granting bail to Etvir Limbu, a Nepali national apprehended for illegally entering into an Air Force Station here in an intoxicated condition in February.
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