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    Armed Forces News

    First batch of 18k Agniveers set to leave forces by Dec 31, focus now on second career opportunities

    India News
    India News
    Published 2 days ago

    First batch of 18,300 Agniveers set to leave armed forces by Dec 31 as 4-year tenure ends

    Those leaving the forces will receive a <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>11.71 lakh Seva Nidhi package, including <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>5.02 lakh contributed by them during their service.
    India News
    Published 2 days ago

    Assam Rifles DG visits Pune's historic Ganesh pandal, urges youth to join armed forces

    Assam Rifles DG visits Pune's historic Ganesh pandal, urges youth to join armed forces
    India News
    Published 36 days ago

    Four Punjab cadets commissioned as lieutenants in Indian Army

    Diksha is the daughter of Pawan Kumar, a businessman from Pathankot and Indu. (HT)
    Cities
    Published 52 days ago

    9 Kirti Chakras, 13 posthumous medals among 78 gallantry awards approved by Prez

    The defence ministry revealed that the awards will be bestowed upon personnel from the armed forces and Central Armed Police Forces.
    India News
    Updated 73 days ago

    Tapping defence human capital for education

    Highly qualified officers can be offered professorships depending on their experience, competence and willingness to integrate fully into the academic world
    Opinion
    Published 78 days ago

    Rajnath Singh inaugurates India’s 1st military medicine dept at Lko’s Command Hospital

    Defence minister Rajnath Singh virtually inaugurates the department of military medicine at Command Hospital (Central Command) in Lucknow, in New Delhi on Wednesday. (@SpokespersonMoD X/ANI Photo)
    Cities
    Published 90 days ago

    Armed forces plan higher retention as 1st batch of Agniveers completes 4 yrs

    Armed forces plans higher retention as first batch of Agniveers completes 4 years: Report
    India News
    Published 113 days ago

    In a first, Centre may use armed forces for NEET-UG re-exam logistics on June 21

    Army and Air Force assistance may be used for question paper delivery during the nationwide NEET-UG re-examination on June 21.
    India News
    Updated 151 days ago

    NEET paper may get leaked, but it doesn't happen in armed forces, says Mizoram Guv V K Singh

    NEET paper may get leaked, but it doesn't happen in armed forces, says Mizoram Guv V K Singh
    Education
    Published 164 days ago

    22 cadets from Lucknow UP Sainik School clear NDA written exam

    UP Sainik School campus (sourced)
    Cities
    Published 169 days ago

    Opposition salutes forces, seeks answers on Operation Sindoor anniversary

    School students hold national flags around a rangoli bearing a message on 'Operation Sindoor' in Jammu. (PTI)
    India News
    Published 173 days ago

    The urgency to reform the defence forces

    The wars in Ukraine and West Asia, as well as the limited India-Pakistan conflict last year, have demonstrated how much warfare has changed (@prodefencejammu)
    Editorials
    Published 226 days ago

    Two UAE soldiers killed in helicopter crash due to technical glitch

    The ministry also expressed condolences and sympathies to the families of the two martyrs.
    World News
    Updated 232 days ago

    Why Centre must rethink disability tax on soldiers

    In the 1942 Battle of Sittang, while leading his company against Japanese forces, Sam Manekshaw took nine bullets in his stomach and intestines. He was so grievously wounded that the surgeon hesitated to operate on him. (HT Archive)
    Opinion
    Published 256 days ago

    Republic Day 2026: Gallantry awards for 70 Armed Forces personnel announced

    President Droupadi Murmu announced gallantry medals for 70 Armed Forces and security personnel,
    India News
    Published 275 days ago

    Pak general accuses Imran Khan of orchestrating ‘attack’ on armed forces

    Supporters kiss a cutout of former Prime Minister Imran Khan, during a protest over concerns about their leader's health, on a road leading to Adiala jail in Rawalpindi, Pakistan.
    World News
    Published 326 days ago

    Defence ministry to seek 20% budget hike in FY 26-27

    India set aside over <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>6.8 lakh crore for defence spending in the Union Budget for 2025-26. (AFP)
    India News
    Updated 333 days ago

    Pakistan approves PKRs 50 billion supplementary budget for armed forces

    Pakistani rupees (PKRs) 39 billion has reportedly been allocated to the military and just under PKRs 11 billion to the navy.
    World News
    Published 342 days ago

    Permanent commission for women in armed forces most fruitful part of my career: Ex-CJI Chandrachud

    Permanent commission for women in armed forces most fruitful part of my career: Ex-CJI Chandrachud
    India News
    Updated 347 days ago

    Celina Jaitly’s brother abducted in Abu Dhabi, alleges actor’s legal team

    Actor Celina Jaitly and her brother, Maj (Retd) Vikrant Kumar Jaitly
    Htcity
    Updated 357 days ago

    Defence ministry clears mega procurement push: ₹79,000 crore for all 3 forces

    Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh arrives for the ‘Commanders’ Conference 2025’ at Nausena Bhawan, in New Delhi, on Thursday.
    India News
    Published 369 days ago

    'Raaton ki neend...': PM's big praise for INS Vikrant, a Diwali message for Pak

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the Indian Navy personnel during Diwali celebration aboard INS Vikrant.
    India News
    Updated 372 days ago

    Will troops be paid on Oct 15? What government shutdown means for military pay

    Donald Trump said he has directed Secretary of War, Pete Hegseth, to use all available funds to get US armed forces troops paid on October 15.
    Trending
    Published 378 days ago

    Rajnath highlights ‘silent role’ of defence accounts dept in Op Sindoor success

    Defence minister Rajnath Singh addresses the 278th Annual Day celebrations of the Defence Accounts Department, in New Delhi, on Wednesday (PTI)
    India News
    Published 391 days ago

    Explore adventures beyond digital world, aspire to join armed forces: CDS tells school children

    Explore adventures beyond digital world, aspire to join armed forces: CDS tells school children
    India News
    Published 404 days ago

    Why India conducted first strike at 1 am during Op Sindoor? CDS Chauhan reveals

    Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Anil Chauhan speaks at the Combined Commanders Conference 2025, in Kolkata. (PIB via PTI Photo)
    India News
    Updated 404 days ago

    Rajnath exhorts armed forces to remain alert to deal with invisible challenges

    Defence Minister Rajnath Singh addresses the flag-off ceremony of IASV Triveni via video conferencing.
    India News
    Updated 406 days ago

    Borderlands 4: Release date, time, where to play, editions and more

    Borderlands 4 release date, time and more
    Trending
    Published 414 days ago

    PM Modi to inaugurate combined commanders' conference in Kolkata on September 15

    The theme for this year's conference, which will be inaugurated by PM Modi, is 'Year of Reforms - Transforming for the Future'.
    India News
    Published 414 days ago
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