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17-year-old NDA cadet dies during physical training session

17-year-old NDA cadet dies during physical training session

Published 3 days ago

NDA cadet, 17, dies during PT session, roughly two weeks after joining academy

NDA cadet death: 17-year-old collapses during morning PT, probe underway

Updated 3 days ago

General Dhiraj Seth takes charge as new Army Chief

Lieutenant General Dhiraj Seth, Vice Chief of the Army Staff, is seen. The Government of India appoints him as the next Chief of the Army Staff with effect from June 30, 2026. (@SpokespersonMoD/X via PTI Photo)

Updated 13 days ago

NDA, CDA 2 Exam 2026: Last date to apply extended till June 11

NDA, CDA 2 Exam 2026: Last date to apply extended till June 11, apply at upsc.gov.in

Published 33 days ago

Theaterisation may start taking shape in 2-3 years: Army chief

Theaterisation may start taking shape in 2-3 years: Army chief

Published 44 days ago

Theaterisation on right track, could take shape in next 2-3 years: Army Chief

Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) General Upendra Dwivedi said on Saturday. (PTI)

Published 44 days ago

150th course of NDA: At convocation ceremony, Kiran Bedi asks cadets to emerge as 'scholar warriors'

150th course of NDA: At convocation ceremony, Kiran Bedi asks cadets to emerge as 'scholar warriors'

Updated 45 days ago

Sarang helicopter display to add colour to NDA’s 150th convocation ceremony

Sarang helicopter display to add colour to NDA’s 150th convocation ceremony

Published 47 days ago

UPSC CDS, NDA & NA I Answer Key 2026 released, direct link to download here

UPSC CDS, NDA & NA I Answer Key 2026 released at upsc.gov.in, direct link to download here

Published 88 days ago

UPSC NDA, CDS Admit Card 2026 released at upsc.gov.in, download links here

UPSC NDA, CDS Admit Card 2026 released at upsc.gov.in, download links here

Updated 102 days ago

NDA seeks trainers for female cadets, proposes credit system for physical training

To bridge the gap, the academy has submitted a proposal to the MoD seeking additional physical education instructors, particularly from those recruited under the Agniveer scheme. The proposal is currently under consideration. (HT FILE)

Published 117 days ago

Future trajectory for women in armed forces points towards substantially larger participation: Govt

Future trajectory for women in armed forces points towards substantially larger participation: Govt

Published 127 days ago

Army Intelligence, Pune police bust fake recruitment racket linked to NDA staffer’s death by suicide

The case surfaced after a civilian employee working as a cadet orderly at the NDA’s Khadakwasla campus reportedly died by suicide on January 8. Police believe the staffer was linked to the racket and took the extreme step after individuals who had paid money for promised jobs began demanding refunds when appointments failed to materialise. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)

Published 165 days ago

UPSC NDA & NA Exam I 2026 schedule released at upsc.gov.in, check timetable here

UPSC NDA & NA Exam I 2026 schedule released at upsc.gov.in, check timetable here

Published 183 days ago

UPSC NDA & NA I Exam 2026: Registration begins for 394 posts at upsc.gov.in

UPSC NDA & NA I Exam 2026: Registration begins for 394 posts at upsc.gov.in, direct link here

Published 214 days ago

UP Sainik School gets its first woman principal

Colonel Seema Mishra (Sourced)

Updated 221 days ago

328 cadets awarded degrees at NDA convocation in Pune

Of the 328 cadets passing out, 216 were awarded bachelor’s degrees from Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU). This includes 72 in the science stream, 92 in computer science and 52 in the arts stream. (HT PHOTO)

Published 226 days ago

NDA cadet dies during swimming practice, second death in two weeks

According to an official statement, the incident took place at around 5pm on October 23 during a practice session for weak swimmers, conducted under the supervision of instructors. (REPRESENTATIVE PIC)

Published 262 days ago

NDA cadet found hanging in hostel room, kin allege he was harassed by seniors; inquiry ordered

NDA cadet found hanging in hostel room, kin allege he was harassed by seniors; inquiry ordered

Published 276 days ago

24 students from Khadoor Sahib academy clear NDA written test

Twenty-four students from Nishan-E-Sikhi, an academy run by Kar Sewa at Khadoor Sahib of Tarn Taran, have cleared the written examination of the National Defence Academy. A total of 42 students had appeared for the UPSC-conducted exam. (HT Photo)

Published 282 days ago

UPSC NDA NA 2 Results 2025 announced, check merit list here | What's next?

UPSC NDA NA 2 Results 2025 has been released at upsc.gov.in. Candidates can check the check merit list here. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)

Published 285 days ago

NDA, CDS exams conducted in Chandigarh

Both NDA and CDS exams are held bi-annually. (HT)

Updated 302 days ago

UPSC announces NDA, NA 2 exam date, time; check details here

UPSC NDA, NA 2 exam date, time announced

Published 321 days ago

Women are both driving, shaping India’s economic growth: PM Modi on Independence Day

Modi also pointed to the rising participation of women through self-help groups (SHGs) and the government’s flagship Namo Drone Didi scheme. (REUTERS)

Updated 332 days ago

UPSC NDA NA 2, CDS 2 Exam 2025: Correction window closes tomorrow

UPSC NDA NA 2, CDS 2 Exam 2025: The window for application correction will close on July 9, 2025 at upsconline.nic.in. Candidates can click on the direct link here,

Published 370 days ago

Amit Shah unveils Bajirao Peshwa’s statue at NDA, tells cadets to emulate the warrior

Union Home Minister Amit Shah unveils the Thorle Bajirao Peshwe's statue at NDA on Friday. Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis, deputy CMs Ajit Pawar, Eknath Shinde, Union MoS Murlidhar Mohol, minister Chandrakant Patil, and others were also present. (HT)

Published 374 days ago

21 Punjab cadets make it to NDA and other defence academies

The National Defence Academy (NDA) at Khadakwasla near Pune. (HT File)

Published 375 days ago

Amit Shah to unveil thorle Bajirao Peshwa statue at Pune’s NDA on Friday

The 13.5-foot-tall, 4,000-kg bronze statue has been donated to the NDA by the Shreemath Thorle Bajirao Peshwa Pratishthan. (HT FILE)

Published 376 days ago

At lift-off, emotions soar for family, alma mater of Lucknow’s Shubhanshu

Shubhanshu achieved a historic milestone in space science, making his family and school proud. Celebrations took place on Wednesday at City Montessori School, Kanpur Road Campus in Lucknow, where teachers, students, and family members gathered to honour his remarkable success (HT)

Published 383 days ago

Varun Dhawan is relentless as he aces 50 knuckle push-ups challenge with armymen

Varun Dhawan did 50 knuckle push-ups with the army cadets.

Published 385 days ago

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