Man Aman reports on defence and national security affairs. He also writes on topics concerning military history and Punjab politics. He has written a book on the 1971 Indo-Pak war titled ‘Seven Heroes of 1971’.He tweets @manaman_chhina
October 30, 2024 11:57 IST
The subedar served under the Engineer Brigade and performed the duties of CSD junior commissioned officer.
Wed, Oct 30, 2024October 29, 2024 10:41 IST
The Indian and Chinese armies will commence a ‘coordinated’ patrolling of areas they were unable to reach after the stand-off began in April 2020, Army sources said.
Wed, Oct 30, 2024October 28, 2024 16:25 IST
The woman colonel, who is suspended from service and facing disciplinary proceedings, has been allowed to get treatment for her psychiatric illness from PGIMER, Chandigarh, at her own risk and cost.
Mon, Oct 28, 2024October 28, 2024 14:51 IST
The Final Assembly Line facility at Vadodara will be the first such private sector plant for military aircraft in India, according to a statement from the Prime Minister's Office.
Tue, Oct 29, 2024October 27, 2024 14:22 IST
Infantry Day, observed on October 27, commemorates the first military action by an Indian regiment against external aggression. We recall the landmark events that transpired on this day in 1947
Sun, Oct 27, 2024October 27, 2024 13:14 IST
Remembering the critical role that the Sikh Regiment’s first battalion played defending the Kashmir valley on October 27, 1947.
Mon, Oct 28, 2024October 26, 2024 07:34 IST
14 cadets out of the 24 who went for the Services Selection Board (SSB) interview from the Maharaja Ranjit Singh Armed Forces Preparatory Institute based in Mohali have also made it to the merit list.
Sat, Oct 26, 2024October 25, 2024 17:06 IST
Agreement on patrolling rights in Depsang Plains, Demchok: Troops of both sides will revert to pre-April 2020 positions
Sat, Oct 26, 2024October 25, 2024 15:12 IST
The Delhi HC bench has struck down the ruling of the Armed Forces Tribunal, which had dismissed the petition of the Brigadier in September 2023
Fri, Oct 25, 2024October 22, 2024 14:31 IST
In her petition, the colonel, an officer of the Judge Advocate General branch of the Army, has alleged that her medical rights have been violated while undergoing treatment in Army hospitals.
Tue, Oct 22, 2024October 20, 2024 13:08 IST
The Trishul Division was responsible for defending 97,000 sq km of challenging terrain—the largest area managed by any division in the Indian Army—against threats from both Pakistan and China.
Sun, Oct 20, 2024October 20, 2024 11:11 IST
The Ambassador paid special compliments to the Indian Army and Dr Anand Sethi and his wife Geeta for working hard to keep the Dagshai Prison and the Church in good condition.
Sun, Oct 20, 2024October 18, 2024 12:26 IST
BSF figures indicate that drone activity on international border has risen with seizure of 10 Pakistani drones and 16 kg of heroin in the week leading to panchayat polls in Punjab.
Fri, Oct 18, 2024October 13, 2024 12:57 IST
In 1952, an expert committee consisting of officers from the three Services and eminent educationists was formed as part of the policy to introduce Hindi as the official language.
Sun, Oct 13, 2024October 11, 2024 09:43 IST
Injury was superficial, and the officer was sent back to the unit after administering first aid said HQs Western Command
Fri, Oct 11, 2024October 09, 2024 19:06 IST
Law ministry officials say that while the Government is striving to reduce litigation initiated by its departments, the defence ministry’s service-related legal battles have reached unprecedented levels.
Wed, Oct 09, 2024October 06, 2024 13:35 IST
No details have been made public of the inquiry held into how the brand-new AN-32 disappeared while being flown to India after its purchase from the USSR.
Sun, Oct 06, 2024October 05, 2024 07:56 IST
At 1.56pm on February 7, 1968, an IAF aircraft took off from Chandigarh to Leh with 98 people on board. Minutes later, it crashed into a mountain in Spiti Valley. With an ongoing search operation finding remains of four bodies from the crash site, MAN AMAN SINGH CHHINA joins the dots on the plane and its doomed journey
Sun, Oct 13, 2024September 29, 2024 12:48 IST
The Pakistani SSG commandos’ aim was to destroy aircraft on the Indian Air Force airfields in Adampur, Ambala, Pathankot and Halwara.
Sun, Sep 29, 2024September 27, 2024 13:08 IST
The Mumbai bench of the Armed Forces Tribunal sets aside a subedar’s conviction and dismissal by court martial in 2023.
Fri, Sep 27, 2024September 19, 2024 09:59 IST
The Armed Forces Tribunal also asked for the ACR chain of Command Hospital, Western Command, which granted disability.
Thu, Sep 19, 2024September 17, 2024 01:50 IST
The leak of classified information pertains to the period between 2020 and 2021. While one jawan has been sentenced to 10 years, the second has been awarded 13 years and the the third 14 years imprisonmen
Tue, Sep 17, 2024September 15, 2024 14:14 IST
Amid the 59th anniversary of the 1965 Indo-Pak war, a look at some of the commanding officers who led their battalions and regiments and died fighting.
Mon, Sep 16, 2024September 13, 2024 13:51 IST
As per the complaint lodged by Lt Col N K Sharma, the retired Colonel barged into the military premises and physically assaulted him.
Fri, Sep 13, 2024September 10, 2024 18:23 IST
The woman officer alleged that she was forced to approach the J&K Police to lodge an FIR after finding that no action was being taken by the IAF authorities.
Wed, Sep 11, 2024