Tag: Indian Army
Jawans should not voice grievances on social media: DG, BSF
Jawans should approach the internal grievance redressal mechanism of the BSF, instead of taking to the social media to voice their problems, DG, BSF KK Sharma said on Friday. He was talking to reporters after returning from Jaisalmer where he inaugurated the 47th Inter-Frontier Support Weapon Shooting Competition at the[Read More…]
Tej Bahadur’s family to file habeas corpus petition
Lack of spice and seasoning reason for jawan’s complaint: Report
Jawan carries mother’s body on shoulder through snow covered mountain
Army sets up Whatsapp number for soldiers to post complaints
‘The pickle on roti in borders, while they go to Taj for dinner’: Jawan’s song goes viral
Despite the strong warning from Army chief Bipin Rawat on posting grievances on social media, a video of a jawan singing of alleged problem faced by army troop has emerged, The Hindu reported. The video featured a Sikh soldier singing of unsatisfactory living conditions to a group of colleagues. “It[Read More…]
PM Modi wishes soldiers, veterans on Army Day
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday wished all soldiers, veterans and their families on the occasion of Army Day. “Greetings to all soldiers, veterans & their families on Army Day. We salute the courage & invaluable service of the Indian Army,” Prime Minister Modi tweeted. Modi said army has always[Read More…]
CISF constable opens fire on colleagues, 4 dead
A Central Industrial Security Force or CISF personnel on Thursday morning opened fire on four colleagues in Bihar, killing two of them instantly, while two others, who were injured, died shortly after the incident. The man, Balveer Singh, has been arrested and CISF has set up a Court of Inquiry[Read More…]
India ready for two-front war with Pak and China but want peace : General Rawat
Army Chief General Bipin Rawat on Monday said in an interview that Indian Army is prepared for o-front war involving Pakistan and China simultaneously but emphasised on the need to look at cooperation and not confrontation with Beijing. “As far as armed forces are concerned, we are tasked to be[Read More…]
Three soldiers injured, one terrorist killed in Nagrota army camp attack
At least three army soldiers have been injured as a group of terrorists stormed into an army camp in Nagrota on the outskirts of Jammu on Tuesday at around 5: 30 am. As per media reports, three terrorists have targeted a military location near White Knight Corps in Nagrota and[Read More…]
Indian Army launches biggest counter assault after soldier’s beheading
Just a day after Pakistani forces mutilated the body of one Indian soldier and killed two others, the Indian Army on Wednesday launched a massive counter assault along the Line of Control (LoC) in north Kashmir. According to the senior officers, it is said to be the biggest fire assault[Read More…]
Fresh ceasefire violation; Army jawan martyred, 2 injured
An army jawan has been killed during ceasefire violation by Pakistan in the Rajouri sector of Jammu and Kashmir Pakistan violated ceasefire thrice on Monday. The first violation was in the Mendhar sector of Poonch district and two others in the Rajouri sector. Two army men were injured during an[Read More…]
Will only share the credit, major share goes to PM: Parrikar on surgical strikes
Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on Wednesday said credit for the surgical strikes that destroyed terrorist camps in Pakistan occupied Kashmir must go to the Indian Army, adding that he would only share a part of it. Parrikar also praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for green signaling the strikes. “Credit must[Read More…]
Surgical strikes: How Indian Army planned Operation Ginger in 2011
India and Pakistan staged two of the bloodiest cross-border surgical strikes in 2011 which saw at least 13 soldiers were killed, and six of them decapitated. Five of those heads were carried across the border as trophies — two to Pakistan and three to India. Official documents, video and photographic[Read More…]
India, Pakistan NSAs agree to reduce tension along LoC, says Aziz
National Security Adviser Ajit Doval and his Pakistani counterpart Nasir Janjua spoke on the phone as tension between the two countries runs high after the terror attack in Uri and the Indian Army’s surgical strikes across the Line of Control against terrorists waiting to sneak into India. According to Adviser[Read More…]
Surgical strikes: The much used hushed up tactic brought recently into light
The Indian army conducted surgical strikes across LoC in wee hours of Thursday and destroyed seven terror launch pads. In an operation which was covert, swift and effective the army used its newest entrant into the battle field -surgical striking. These are used when the army hopes to fight low-intensity[Read More…]