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Man Aman Singh Chhina
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
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‘Defence land scam’ in Ferozepur: Colonel writes to Punjab Governor Purohit seeking CBI probe against revenue officialsSubscriber Only
February 27, 2024 12:19 IST
Colonel Anuj Antal has apprised Governor Banwarilal Purohit that the Ferozepur administration is yet to act against those who allegedly forged records pertaining to a 100-year-old land for an airstrip for use of the Air Force.
Wed, Feb 28, 2024
Military Digest: ‘Valiants’ and ‘Flying Daggers’ to receive President’s Standards on March 8Subscriber Only
February 25, 2024 12:57 IST
The 221 Squadron and the 45 Squadron of the IAF have taken part in the India-Pakistan wars of 1965 and 1971.
Mon, Feb 26, 2024
AFT declines to quash action against Major General for irregularities in medicine purchaseSubscriber Only
February 21, 2024 12:32 IST
The AFT ruled that cognisance of anonymous complaints could be taken in purchase of medicines.
Wed, Feb 21, 2024
Year after Sepoy death, series of setbacks, wife makes it to officers’ academySubscriber Only
February 19, 2024 04:40 IST
Soni Bisht’s world had come crashing down in January 2023 when her husband, Sepoy Neeraj Singh Bhandari of the 18 Kumaon regiment, died in a road accident. The couple had been married just a month earlier in December 2022.
Tue, Feb 20, 2024
IAF’s Chinook helicopter makes emergency landing in Punjab’s Sangrur village, crew safeSubscriber Only
February 18, 2024 19:03 IST
A first in country following its induction into IAF in 2019
Mon, Feb 19, 2024
Centre extends internet suspension in select areas of Punjab till Feb 24, more regions hitSubscriber Only
February 18, 2024 11:42 IST
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann had requested the Centre to revoke the internet suspension. However, the new orders have expanded the suspension to 20 police station areas in seven districts.
Mon, Feb 19, 2024
Military Digest | ‘Tiger’ and ‘Mummy’ take off on final sortie: In memory of Air Marshals MS Bawa and RN BhardwajSubscriber Only
February 18, 2024 11:18 IST
While Air Marshal Mohinder Singh Bawa had organised an air attack on a Pakistani armoured brigade threatening the Longewala post near Jaisalmer and decimated enemy forces, Air Marshal Ravinder Nath Bhardwaj had conducted several strike missions in Pakistani territory.
Mon, Feb 19, 2024
Kargil hero Capt Vikram Batra’s mother passes awaySubscriber Only
February 14, 2024 23:27 IST
Kamal Kant Batra was a retired government teacher and had briefly entered politics when she fought the Lok Sabha elections on Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in the 2014 general elections. She lost the election but quit the party later citing differences with the manner it was run.
Thu, Feb 15, 2024
Farmers’ stir: Internet services suspended in select areas of PunjabSubscriber Only
February 14, 2024 13:40 IST
The Ministry of Home Affairs has ordered suspension of internet services between February 12 and 16 in certain areas in Patiala, Sangrur and Fatehgarh Sahib districts.
Wed, Feb 14, 2024
Order amid chaos at Punjab-Haryana border as agitating farmers converge to march towards DelhiSubscriber Only
February 13, 2024 17:52 IST
Just a few hundred metres from the clashes at Shambhu, langar is being distributed to farmers, a shop selling handkerchiefs has a field day due to the tear gas shelling, and young men resort to self-policing to keep a semblance of order while parking vehicles.
Wed, Feb 14, 2024
Military Digest: Bharat Ratna for Sam Manekshaw? A look at military officers who received high civilian awardsSubscriber Only
February 11, 2024 11:37 IST
Several officers of the Indian defence forces have been awarded the highest civilian honours after Independence.
Mon, Feb 12, 2024
Army jawan alleges he was stripped, beaten, and had his turban tossed at Chandigarh police station; moves Punjab and Haryana HCSubscriber Only
February 07, 2024 11:43 IST
The Indian Army soldier's Commanding Officer wrote to Chandigarh DGP saying the incident has filled him with rage, and sought action against ‘vagabond cops’.
Thu, Feb 08, 2024
Army jawan’s daughter clears SSB for NDA, says grit mattersSubscriber Only
February 06, 2024 11:45 IST
While the merit list of those candidates who have been finally selected for NDAs 152nd Course will be made public in April, Priya is hopeful of making the cut even though there are very few vacancies for girl cadets and the competition is very tough.
Wed, Feb 07, 2024
Former military nurses are ‘ex-servicemen’ for employment in govt jobs, says Punjab and Haryana HCSubscriber Only
February 05, 2024 17:33 IST
The ex-servicemen status of former military nurses came under a cloud due to a letter by the Kendriya Sainik Board in 2019
Tue, Feb 06, 2024
Military Digest: In memory of Wing Commander VK Neb, war hero of 1965 and 1971 air battlesSubscriber Only
February 04, 2024 12:15 IST
Wing Commander V K Neb was awarded the Vir Chakra twice for shooting down Pakistan Air Force Sabre fighter jets in the 1965 and 1971 wars.
Mon, Feb 05, 2024
Punjab govt finally floats tenders to install full body scanners in 6 jailsSubscriber Only
February 03, 2024 09:30 IST
A 2022 report by the Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative on the state of Punjab jails had commented on the lack of body scanners.
Sat, Feb 03, 2024
In a first, Abohar girl makes it to Mai Bhago armed forces training instituteSubscriber Only
January 31, 2024 08:33 IST
Only 10 girls have been selected for the second batch of NDA preparatory course at the institute and ten more have been kept in reserve.
Wed, Jan 31, 2024
Military Digest: AN-32 and C-130 in Kargil revive memories of 2002 missile incidentSubscriber Only
January 28, 2024 16:41 IST
Air Vice Marshal A C Chafekar has written a detailed account of the event in his book ‘Shades of Blue’.
Mon, Jan 29, 2024
In a first, military nurses to march in Republic Day parade, but their fight for ex-servicemen status goes unnoticedSubscriber Only
January 25, 2024 17:10 IST
Military nurses are not considered part of the regular Army and treated as an ‘Auxiliary’ service; not given Ex-Servicemen status after retirement and after completing a period of engagement for Short Service Commission.
Fri, Jan 26, 2024
Recalling the marching contingents of first Republic Day ParadeSubscriber Only
January 24, 2024 11:41 IST
The first-ever Republic Day parade was held at the Irwin Amphitheatre, which is now called the Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium.
Thu, Jan 25, 2024
Military Digest | First Republic Day: Changes that took place in Indian military after January 26, 1950Subscriber Only
January 21, 2024 10:46 IST
On January 26, 1950, new gallantry awards — Param Vir Chakra, Maha Vir Chakra, Vir Chakra, and Ashoka Chakra — were instituted.
Mon, Jan 22, 2024
Subedar faces court martial for leaking classified data from Northern Command headquartersSubscriber Only
January 18, 2024 16:12 IST
A central intelligence agency stumbled upon the matter during an investigation into drug trade with Pakistani links
Fri, Jan 19, 2024
Military Digest | Army Day: Pakistan Army Chief was in Delhi the day Gen Cariappa took over as Commander-in-ChiefSubscriber Only
January 14, 2024 10:35 IST
Jawaharlal Nehru had written to Governor General C Rajagopalachari about the government’s intention to appoint Lt Gen K M Cariappa as the successor to General Sir Roy Bucher.
Sun, Jan 14, 2024
MoD earns Punjab and Haryana High Court ire for challenging disability pensionsSubscriber Only
January 13, 2024 18:46 IST
In December 2014, about thousand appeals filed by the MoD against disability pensions were dismissed by the Supreme Court which had directed the govt to treat all disabled personnel alike.
Sun, Jan 14, 2024
To track drones, cops to install over 2,000 CCTV cameras along Pakistan borderSubscriber Only
January 11, 2024 08:37 IST
The maximum number of locations where the CCTV cameras will be installed is in Ferozepur (130) followed by Tarn Taran (123), Amritsar (119)
Thu, Jan 11, 2024
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