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After 30-year fight, court steps in for Army soldier denied disability pension over eye condition

June 02, 2026 8:58 am

The Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh High Court upheld an AFT ruling which ordered pension to a former naik in the Indian Army after he suffered Hypermetropic Amblyopia during service.

Army soldier found dead at family quarters near Jammu

April 19, 2026 2:40 pm

Preliminary investigations suggest the soldier died by suicide, the police said in Jammu.

After Jalandhar man’s remains reach kin, families of other missing Indian recruits in Russian army seek clarity, closure

January 07, 2026 2:14 pm

During a meeting with MEA officials on Tuesday, some of the families appealed to end the uncertainty by confirming the dead or missing status of the men, and sought help to recover the money agents took from them.

Soldier who went missing from Kulgam found: J&K Police

August 04, 2023 8:46 am

Javaid Ahmad Wani, 25, a resident of Achathal village in Kulgam, went missing after he left for Chawalgam village in the same district on July 30.

Explained: Why are job aspirants protesting against the 'Agnipath' scheme?

June 16, 2022 4:43 pm

Job security and pension are two major issues being cited by protesters. Under the previous system, troops joined for a 17-year period, which could be extended for some personnel, and it resulted in a lifelong pension.

BMC security staff train like paramilitary, Army soldiers

April 10, 2014 2:43 am

The NDRF module will help train the guards for search, rescue and evacuation of victims during floods and building collapses.

Students say thanks to soldiers with 15,000 cards

December 18, 2013 5:01 am

Children from 50 schools across the Tricity made 15,000 Thanksgiving cards.

Majors suicide not end of fight: Lawyers kin

June 11, 2012 2:53 am

It was an early morning call that broke the news to Arshad Andrabi. Major Avtar Singh has killed his wife and children,and has committed suicide, the caller said