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68th Raising Day of Para Regiment: All you need to know
The regiment has been historically known for feats in mountaineering.

Updated on Apr 15, 2020 02:36 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi |
HT Correspondent
MS Dhoni begins 15-day stint with Territorial Army in Kashmir
The 38-year-old holds the honorary rank of Lieutenant Colonel in the Territorial Army unit of the Parachute Regiment (106 Para TA battalion).

Updated on Jul 31, 2019 02:22 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | HT Correspondent
MS Dhoni doesn’t need to be protected, says Indian Army chief Bipin Rawat
38-year-old MS Dhoni holds the honorary rank of Lieutenant Colonel in the Territorial Army unit of the Parachute Regiment (106 Para TA battalion). The army chief further threw light on what Dhoni will be doing during his stint.

Updated on Jul 27, 2019 08:21 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | HT Correspondent
MS Dhoni fulfils promise, begins training with Parachute Regiment
“This idea that MS Dhoni would go and spend time with his army regiment was in the pipeline for a while but it took a backseat due to his cricketing commitments,” revealed a BCCI official

Updated on Jul 25, 2019 11:39 AM IST
New Delhi |
Indo Asian News Service
Indian Army responds to MS Dhoni’s request of training with Parachute regiment for 2 months - Reports
The Army, however, will not allow Dhoni, who holds an honorary post of Lieutenant Colonel in the Territorial Army, to be part of any active operation, sources mentioned.

Updated on Jul 22, 2019 01:57 PM IST
New Delhi |
Asian News International
World Cup 2019: Red Devils enthral fans, hand match ball to umpires before England-New Zealand final
England vs New Zealand: The parachutists jumped from a helicopter and landed at the venue and handed over the ball to the umpires to mark the opening of the blockbuster championship clash.

Updated on Jul 14, 2019 03:54 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | HT Correspondent
MS Dhoni sports gloves with Indian Army insignia, Twitter salutes the passion and love
During the match in Southampton, fans spotted a special symbol embroidered on the gloves of team India’s wicket-keeper, MS Dhoni, and it created a huge buzz online.

Updated on Jun 06, 2019 12:08 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | HT Correspondent
ADM, wife and son are booked for assaulting Army veteran in Noida
The police have booked an additional district magistrate (ADM), his wife, son and four others for allegedly attempting to murder a 76-year-old Army veteran at a park in Noida sector 29 on the morning of August 14

Published on Aug 19, 2018 04:00 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Noida | Vaibhav Jha, Noida