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Govt creates new posts of Deputy Chief of Army Staff (Strategy), Director General Information Warfare
The government has also cleared the creation of the post of Director General Information Warfare in the headquarters who would be dealing with media affairs too.
Updated on Dec 03, 2020 10:05 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Asian News International | Posted by Shankhyaneel Sarkar
Four-day Army Commanders’ Conference begins in Delhi today
The event will be attended by senior officers of the Army including the Vice Chief of the Army Staff, all Army Commanders, Principal Staff Officers (PSOs) of the Army HQ and other senior officers.
Published on Oct 26, 2020 08:58 AM IST
New Delhi | Asian News International | Posted by Kanishka Sarkar
Bodies of 3 Rajouri youngsters killed in Shopian encounter to be exhumed, handed over to families
Police say after DNA samples of the three matched with their families, it was decided to hand over their bodies after the completion of legal formalities
Published on Sep 30, 2020 04:44 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Srinagar | Mir Ehsan
Theatre Commands may not happen in 3 years: Army chief General Naravane
Gen Naravane, who took over as the 28th Army Chief on December 31, said Indian Army is “well geared to tackle any eventuality” amid “unsuccessful infiltration bids” by terrorists from Pakistan.
Updated on Feb 21, 2020 10:45 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | HT Correspondent
Military Lit Fest Day 2: Delhi has become capital of lies, says Ravish Kumar
A vibrant session, ‘Ek Aur Satyagrah Bharat Ki Atma Ke Liye’, the highlight of the second day of the 3rd Military Literature Festival, saw passionate discussions on contemporary issues in the country, both from the left and the right perspectives. Senior journalist Ravish Kumar said, “Delhi is no longer the capital of the country.
Updated on Dec 16, 2019 07:27 AM IST
HT Correspondent | Navleen Kaur Khetarpal, Chandigarh
Before announcement, PM Modi set ball rolling for Chief of Defence Staff
The Implementation Committee comprises the Defence Secretary and the Chief of Integrated Defence Staff to the Chairman Chiefs of Staff Committee among others.
Updated on Jun 15, 2020 06:38 PM IST
New Delhi | Sudhi Ranjan Sen
Veterans differentiate between tactical and strategic operations
While Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Congress both slugged it out politically, former chiefs and veterans made a clear distinction between operations in the strategic and tactical domain.
Updated on May 04, 2019 09:35 PM IST
New Delhi | HT Correspondent
Lok Sabha elections 2019- ‘Retired, but not tired’: Seven ex-Army officers join BJP
Former director general of military intelligence Lt Gen R N Singh, former director general of army’s information services and IT Lt Gen Sunit Kumar, and Lt Gen Nitin Kohli, who has served as the signal officer-in-chief at the Army headquarters also joined the party.
Published on Apr 27, 2019 04:41 PM IST
New Delhi | Press Trust of India
Major Leetul Gogoi could lose seniority
Days after the incident, Army chief General Bipin Rawat had promised that “exemplary punishment” would be given to anyone found guilty of violating army rules.
Published on Mar 31, 2019 11:58 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | HT Correspondent
‘Don’t use photographs of defence personnel for election campaigns,’ EC tells political parties
The ministry of defence had written to the EC that photographs of defence personnel were being used by political parties in advertisements as part of their election propaganda.
Updated on Mar 10, 2019 09:17 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | HT Correspondent
Army Institute of Technology, Pune to double seats in two engineering streams from 2020
Taking into account the growing demand for discipline, the seats will double from 60 to 120 in the Electronics and Telecommunications streams of Engineering
Updated on Feb 21, 2019 04:35 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Pune | HT Correspondent
Caste-based recruitment for President’s Bodyguard? Court seeks Centre’s reply
The Delhi high court was hearing a PIL by Haryana resident Gaurav Yadav, who sought setting aside of the recruitment of President’s Bodyguard which was held on September 4, 2017 as allegedly only three castes -- Jats, Rajputs and Jat Sikhs were invited for it.
Updated on Dec 27, 2018 12:09 AM IST
New Delhi | Press Trust of India
Chief of Army Staff visits Southern Command
He was accompanied by his wife, Madhulika Rawat, president of the Army wives welfare association.
Updated on Apr 27, 2018 03:27 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Pune | HT Correspondent
Army man in jail for 27 yrs: SC acknowledges wife’s plea for justice
Lance Naik Devendra Nath Rai was allegedly involved in the murder of two Army personnel on June 15, 1991. He is languishing in jail without a final decision on the death penalty.
Published on Apr 01, 2018 12:53 PM IST
Press Trust of India, New Delhi | Press Trust of India