Major Accident During Para Commando Excercise, Captain Ankit Gupta Goes Missing
A major accident came to light on Thursday during the routine exercise of 10 para commandos of the army in Jodhpur. During the exercise, 4 commandos jumped from a helicopter in Takhat Sagar and one of them could not get out of the water. The army then conducted a search operation which continued till late in the evening. The search operation has been postponed due to darkness. And now on Friday morning the search campaign will be re-run. Actually, Takhat Sagar is one of the major reservoirs of Jodhpur and is connected to the lift canal. It is about 61
Jammu and Kashmir : Indian Army soldiers help pregnant woman in heavy snowfall
Heavy snowfall in Kashmir has become an issue for the people. In such a situation, Army soldiers have been ahead to help the local people. One such incident has come to light in Kupwara where the soldiers of the Indian army have come out as angels for a pregnant woman. In fact, two days ago in a remote village of Kupwara, a pregnant woman was escorted by the soldiers of the knee to the knee two kilometres in deep snow, from where the woman was taken to hospital by ambulance. After the help of the soldiers, the woman has given
Indian Navy’s strength will increase amidst India-China tension, soldiers will get this US made medium calibre guns
The exercise to strengthen the Indian Navy has begun amid tension on the border with China. The deal is struck by establishing military relations between the Indian and US defence forces. Under the Rs 3,800-crore deal, the Indian Navy will equip warships with calibre guns, increasing the naval strength even more than before. India has issued a letter of request to the US government to purchase 11 medium calibre guns of 127 mm. These guns are to be mounted on large warships of the Indian Navy. Government sources said that according to the new plan, a letter of request (LOR)
Indian Army gets 1 lakh ‘Make in India’ bullet proof jackets
The Central Government has given a gift of one lakh Bullet Proof Jackets to the Army. During a program, State Defense Minister Shripad Naikan handed over a bulletproof jacket made in India to Make in India to Army Chief General MM Narwane. Speaking on the occasion, the Minister of State for Defense said that our government is fully committed to the security of the soldiers. He said that the security of soldiers is the most important for the government of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Shripad said that the government will assure that the soldiers are provided with the best weapons
Terrorist organizations recruiting youngsters through Internet and Mobile App
Due to the siege of the Indian Army, Pakistani terrorist organizations are not able to execute their nefarious plans in Jammu and Kashmir. The army has hurt the roots of these organizations, due to which it has become difficult for them to recruit terrorists. So now Pakistani intelligence agency ISI and terrorist organizations have found a new way. Terrorist organizations are now recruiting youth through the internet and mobile apps. Intelligence report states that due to the strictness of the army, it has become difficult for terrorist organizations to recruit youth in general. That is why they are resorting to
Recruitment process of women army police from 15
DC Ashok Kumar Sharma said that the process of recruitment of women army police in the Indian Army will be done from 15 January to 30 January at Khadga Stadium in the cantonment. 5172 women have applied under the recruitment and this recruitment will reach women from Haryana, Himachal, Punjab, Jammu and Kashmir, Rajasthan, Delhi and Chandigarh. DC was holding a meeting with officials of the Indian Army as well as administrative officials on the subject. DC said that the recruitment rally has to be organized successfully. The participants coming for recruitment have to provide better environment so that they
China used non-conventional weapons in Galvan Valley, yet the soldiers taught a lesson – Defence report
A border dispute has been going on between India and China in eastern Ladakh Border Issue since April last year. Several rounds of talk have taken place at the military level, but the tension is not diminishing. Meanwhile, the Defense Ministry of India has presented its annual report, in which it has told about the violent clashes in the Galwan Clash. The report described how China used non-conventional weapons, yet Indian Army personnel responded to the attack and taught Chinese soldiers a lesson. The report said that the Chinese army’s unilateral and inflammatory action to forcefully change the status quo
Procurement of S-400 Air Defence System from Russia can create problems
Procurement of the S-400 air defence system from Russia could pose difficult US sanctions for India. This is indicated in the US parliamentary report. The report recommends a strong ban on India by the US government. Trump administration also threatened to impose sanctions when India signed the deal with Russia in 2018. The Russian S-400 air defence system is among the best in the world. The Parliamentary Research Service, an independent and bipartisan research arm of the US Parliament, said in its latest report that India is keen on initiatives to increase technology-sharing and cogeneration. While the US urges India
India approves export of Akash missile system
Union Cabinet approved the export of Akash missile system on 30 December 2020. With this, it was also decided to set up a committee to make exports faster. According to a Defense Ministry release, under self-reliant India, the country is increasing the capacity to manufacture a wide range of defence equipment and missiles. Defense Minister Rajnath Singh tweeted that Akash is an important missile of the country and it is 96 percent indigenous in nature. He said that the export format of Akash would be different from the system currently deployed with the Indian Armed Forces. He said that the
Australian government amends its national anthem to honor indigenous people
On 31 December 2020, Prime Minister of Australia Scott Morrison informed that the country has brought its national anthem ‘Advance Australia Fair’ in a new form to recognize the country’s indigenous communities and history. This change has been implemented in the national anthem on 01 January 2021. The first line of the national anthem, “Let all Australians rejoice, because we are young and free”, will now end with “one more free”. This change in the national anthem reflects the unity of Australia and the spirit of the indigenous population. The national anthem ‘Advanced Australia Fair’ was composed by Peter Dodds