Tag: Regiment

NEW DELHI: Posting of women officers of the Territorial Army (TA) with engineer regiments of the force along the Line of Control with Pakistan has been approved by defence minister Rajnath Singh.The defence ministry on Sunday said women TA officers will now also be posted as staff officers at ...

Published By: Aashi SadanaLast Updated: April 29, 2023, 23:47 ISTThe commissioning of women officers into the Regiment of Artillery is a testament to the ongoing transformation in the Indian Army, a source said. (Image: File/PTI)Out of the five women officers, three are posted to units deployed along the borders ...

NEW DELHI: The wildlife and religious theme tableau of Uttarakhand has been awarded the top prize at this year's Republic Day parade on Kartavya Path.Meanwhile, the Indian Army's Punjab Regiment has been adjudged the best marching contingent among the three services, the government said on Monday.Gujarat's tableau emerged as ...

Over a century passed but a tune by bagpipers has kept alive the long-forgotten saga of bravery and endurance – from Scotland (a part of the Great Britain that once ruled India) to Dagshai, a serene cantonment hill town in Solan district of Himachal Pradesh. Bagpipe, a musical instrument, ...

On October 27, the Indian Army will celebrate the 75th Infantry Day, marking the anniversary of the dispatch of first Indian soldiers to Srinagar to repel Pakistani invaders. However, there were events that took place on that day that can only be termed as a strange coincidence of fate. ...

A book documenting the participation of an Engineer Regiment of the Army in the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971 was released here on Wednesday, among a gathering of veteran officers of the regiment. The book titled ‘Engineering The Victory March-Bangladesh Liberation War 1971’ has been written by Brigadier RB Singh ...

Army Chief presents ‘President’s Colours’ Nishan to 4-Para units of Parachute Regiment Karnataka, Feb 23: Chief of the Army Staff General Manoj Mukund Naravane on Tuesday presented the “President’s Colours” to four units of the Parachute Regiment during a ceremony held in Bengaluru, Karnataka. The four battalions are – ...

New Delhi , August 15 (ANI): Six army personnel including Captain Ashutosh Kumar will be conferred with Shaurya Chakra- the third highest gallantry award in the country, on Independence Day, the Ministry of Defence informed on Saturday. The Ministry said that six army personnel will be accorded with Shaurya ...

Mhow(FPNS)​​The former commanding officer of 10th battalion of Mahar regiment Col​onel​ PC Ohri passed away on Saturday night.​​​​ He had been admitted to the Aurobindo Hospital in Indore ​a ​few days ago following multiple ailments​.​ ​A wave of sorrow and grief gripped the fraternity of retired defence officers residing ...

Social media posts are spreading "outright falsehood" that a Muslim regiment of the Indian Army refused to fight against Pakistan during the 1965 war, stated a letter written by 120 retired officers of the armed forces to President Ram Nath Kovind. The letter written on Wednesday and has also ...