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Army Chief: Armed forces preparing well for Operation Sindoor 2.0 if it takes place

May 31, 2026 6:46 am

General Dwivedi, who reviewed the Passing Out Parade (POP) of the landmark 150th course of the National Defence Academy (NDA), also said that Operation Sindoor has set a benchmark on how India responds to provocation and urged the passing out NDA cadets to uphold that standard.

Delhi Confidential: Friendship Milestones

May 22, 2026 4:43 am

WHEN UNION Minister of State for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying S P Singh Baghel met Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Brijesh Pathak in Lucknow on Thursday, the interaction turned nostalgic as both leaders reflected on their long political association.

Why the CDS appointment procedure demands scrutiny

May 19, 2026 12:17 pm

While the government created the legal basis in June 2022 by amending the service rules to allow serving or retired Lt Generals (and equivalents) below the age of 62 to be appointed as CDS, it created an anomalous disruption in India’s hallowed military traditions

Armed Forces set strategic goals for 2047, drawing insights from Op Sindoor, global conflicts

May 09, 2026 5:05 am

The long-term roadmap is to transform India’s military into a technologically advanced, integrated, and multi-domain force while strengthening jointness among the Army, Navy, and Air Force by the centenary of country’s Independence.

Dismissal for second marriage is ‘too severe': Why Tripura High Court protected rifleman’s pension after 20 years of service

March 26, 2026 12:51 pm

The Tripura High Court noted that even if second marriage is permissible under employee's personal law, they must still approach government to demonstrate that marriage is legally allowed.

‘BSF not civil department’: Delhi High Court explains why technical staff must retire at 57, not 60

March 26, 2026 1:01 pm

The Delhi High Court has quashed CAT order allowing BSF technical staff to serve until 60 and noted that BSF is not merely department of government; it is armed force of union constituted and regulated under special statute.

‘Not at cost of career annihilation’: Calcutta High Court slams CISF for firing constable over mobile phone use on duty

February 10, 2026 1:20 pm

Calcutta High Court News: The Calcutta High Court said that the punishment in uniformed forces must be commensurate with fault, guided by reason, and tempered by humanity, rather than being a retributive exercise.

Maj Gen Sanil Mohan takes charge as Commandant at Command Hospital (SC)

February 02, 2026 7:14 pm

Before assuming his present appointment in the rank of Major General, he served as Brigadier Medical at the strategically significant Sudarshan Chakra Corps.

Forces plan to optimise unused defence land for green energy

December 24, 2025 3:58 am

An estimated 46,000 acres of defence land can be used for such projects.

Early Post-Operative Prosthesis to be introduced in all armed forces hospitals: Surgeon Vice Admiral Arti Sarin

December 11, 2025 6:41 pm

The introduction of Early Post-Operative Prosthesis in all armed forces hospitals is expected to accelerate healing and restore confidence for amputees.

ARMED FORCES PHOTOS

In Pictures: President Droupadi Murmu flies in Rafale jet from Ambala, creates history

October 29, 2025 3:52 pm

President Droupadi Murmu created history today by flying in a Rafale fighter jet from Ambala Air Force Station. The landmark sortie underscored her role as Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces and showcased India’s advancing air power

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