May 09, 2022 3:04 am
There have been reservations from the three services on the affect that the short contractual service for jawans will have on the efficacy of the services, especially in branches which deal with technical trained manpower.
November 07, 2020 3:14 am
Till now, only Nepal-Domiciled Gorkhas and Indian-Domiciled Gorkhas were recruited into Gorkha Rifles regiments.
October 11, 2019 1:38 pm
Combined arms-manoeuvre warfare in Ladakh will change the face of combat in the mountains.
April 22, 2016 10:00 pm
The selection board for the Major Generals of 1981 batch was held earlier this month.
December 25, 2015 10:31 pm
"There has always been a healthy mix of Nepalese and Indian Gorkha troops in our regiments and there has been a trickle of soldiers who have been recruited from the North East, but now we want to increase the numbers that we get from there," said Lt Gen Thodge.
August 24, 2014 2:41 am
Army sources said the Brigadier, from 7/8 Gorkha Rifles, has been forced to proceed on leave.
February 27, 2013 1:21 am
An army jawan was killed and two were injured when a powerful bomb,allegedly planted by insurgents,exploded in Manipurs interior Churachandpur district bordering Myanmar and Mizoram,this morning
February 28, 2012 2:02 am
As the Indian hockey team celebrates the emphatic manner of their Olympic qualification,some of the players,while recapping the ups and downs of the road to London,might recall a series of motivational talks they attended in October 2010 in Pune.
December 16, 2011 2:50 am
I did not participate in the war, says Kartik Kumar Ganguly
November 21, 2011 3:45 am
Nearly 1,500 families of personnel from the first Gorkha Rifles from India and Nepal on Saturday assembled at Subathu for Reunion 2011- a unique five-day event which has the participation of retired and serving officers including Generals.