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Another glass ceiling breaks: Women soldiers soon in Territorial Army
November 16, 2025 6:46 am
Women are not allowed to join core combat arms such as Infantry, Armoured Corps and Mechanised Infantry. Some combat support arms have women officers. Only the Corps of Military Police inducts women as soldiers.
Neeraj Chopra conferred with Lieutenant Colonel rank in Territorial Army
May 14, 2025 9:13 pm
Neeraj Chopra, who was in 2024 promoted to the rank of Subedar Major, has been conferred the honorary rank in the Territorial Army just days before he starts his season at the Doha Diamond League.
Citing medical and financial liabilities, Territorial Army orders pruning of ecological battalions
November 10, 2023 12:37 pm
Several Ecological Task Force personnel have challenged the order, saying it violates the terms under which they had been employed with the Territorial Army.
Territorial Army deserter arrested for posing as Military Intelligence officer, cheating youth with fake recruitment letters
September 26, 2023 1:17 pm
Ranjitkumar Rajendra Singh took more than Rs 3 lakh each from at least 16 people on the pretext of helping them get a job in various units of the Army, according to investigators.
Jammu & Kashmir: 2 Territorial Army soldiers killed in Fratricidal shootout
July 16, 2022 2:42 am
A senior Army officer confirmed the casualties.
J&K: 1 soldier killed, 3 hurt in ‘fratricide’ incident inside Army camp
July 15, 2022 11:07 am
A senior Army official said the victims were from the Territorial Army.
‘Entire landscape has changed’: Diminishing hope, trauma as Manipur landslide ops continue
July 04, 2022 7:29 am
The disaster has so far claimed 42 lives — 27 Territorial Army personnel and 15 civilians, including railway employees, construction workers and villagers — a defence spokesperson in Guwahati said.
Kashmir: Militants kill Territorial Army soldier at his home
April 10, 2021 5:26 am
Police said the 35-year-old soldier, Mohammed Saleem Akhoon, who was off duty, was shot at around 4.45 pm.
MS Dhoni to serve in Kashmir, to perform patrolling and guard duty
July 26, 2019 1:27 am
Former Indian captain MS Dhoni had ruled himself out of India's upcoming series against West Indies due to his commitments with the Territorial Army. He was given an honorary rank in 2011.
Cricketers in arms
July 24, 2019 1:45 am
Cricket might be ‘war minus shooting’, but in reality few Indian cricketers have seen combat.
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