Indian Army

Bharat Forge bids lowest in Indian Army’s Rs6,000-cr tender for ATAGS howitzers
06 Nov 2024
Bharat Forge has emerged as lowest bidder in Indian Army's Rs6,000-crore tender to develop and manufacture 307 ATAGS howitzers, to be deployed along the borders with China and Pakistan.

DRDO conducts field, firing trials of light tank ‘Zorawar’
16 Sep 2024
Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), on Friday conducted successful preliminary automotive trials of the indigenously developed light tank, Zorawar.
Defence ministry signs Rs2,595-cr contract with L&T for procurement of 41 modular bridges
15 Feb 2023

General Anil Chauhan takes over as Chief of Defence Staff
12 Oct 2022
In a career spanning nearly 40 years, Lt Gen Anil Chauhan had held several command, staff and weapons related positions and had extensive experience in counter-insurgency operations in Jammu and Kashmir and North-East India

Russia starts delivery of S-400 missile system to India
17 Nov 2021
While some components of the missile system have started arriving in India some of the key parts are expected to arrive within the next two months so that the system becomes operational by the start of next year, say reports

Biden defends hasty US exit as Afghanistan slips into chaos
19 Aug 2021
By doing so, President Joe Biden has owned up the illegitimate child of the US-Pakistan alliance and legitimised the Taliban’s authority over Afghanistan

Microsoft signs $22 billion deal to supply high-tech headsets to US Army
05 Apr 2021
According to the US Army, the augmented reality technology could help soldiers target enemies and prevent the killing of civilians

China, India say disengagement of troops started at Pangong Tso
15 Feb 2021
Despite the talk of troop disengagement, the trust deficit between the two countries remains so huge that it cannot be bridged, considering that the Chinese have gone back on almost all the agreements they have signed in decades to stabilise the border

Capt Tania Shergill leads all-men contingent on Army Day
16 Jan 2020
While a woman leading a military parade is not new, Tania has achieved a rare distinction by becoming the Parade Adjutant for the first time in the history of the Army Day parade

Pak pushes highly trained Jaish terrorists into the Valley
02 Aug 2019
The Army has recovered a landmine with Pakistan ordnance factory markings and an M-24 American sniper rifle with a telescopic sight on the Amarnath Yata route, said Chinar Corps Commander Lt General KJS Dhillon, adding that the yatra route was being "sanitised

Indian Army spots Yeti's footprints in the Himalayas
30 Apr 2019
Many believe the Yeti, in all probability, to be either the Himalayan Brown Bear or Tibetan Blue Bear - both of which are endangered, can grow over 7 feet and are bipedal

DRDO successfully tests extended-range Pinaka guided rocket
12 Mar 2019
The upgraded version of Pinaka rocket, with new guidance system and an extended striking range of 75 km, will be delivered to the Army next year
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The cost of neglecting water transport
03 Feb 2025
Inland water transport is widely recognised as a cheaper and environment friendly mode of transport and, as per a report prepared by RITES

Crypto Currencies Trying To Undermine Global Financial System
27 Jan 2025
US President Donald Trump, it seems, is the latest to join the frenzy for personal or corporate currency, with $TRUMP, or what they call a meme coin, giving a further boost to his crypto image.

As costs of saying final goodbyes rise UK families resort to crowdfunding to pay for funerals
By Axel Miller | 16 Jan 2025
The cost of saying a final goodbye to loved ones in the UK has reached a grim new high, leaving families grappling with unexpected financial burdens.

The life and times of Manmohan Singh, former Prime Minister of India
By Cygnus | 28 Dec 2024
On 27th December 2024 India and the world lost one of their finest statespersons in a hundred years. Manmohan Singh, born on 26th September 1932, in Gah, Punjab (now in Pakistan)

The remarkable Ratan Tata
By Kiron Kasbekar | 23 Oct 2024
One newspaper report of Ratan Tata’s passing away showed an old photo of him climbing into the cockpit of a Lockheed Martin F-16 fighter.

Lighter than air, yet very, very powerful
By Kiron Kasbekar | 03 Jan 2024
In March 2013 Chinese scientists pulled off a remarkable feat. They created the world’s lightest aerogel. Tipping the scales at a mere 0.16 milligrams per cubic centimeter – that’s a sixth of the weight of air!

COP28 explained: A closer look at COP28's climate change solutions
By Aniket Gupta | 27 Dec 2023
The 28th United Nations Climate Change Conference, also known as COP28, took place from 30th November 2023, to 13th December 2023, at Expo City in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

What is a Ponzi scheme?
By Aniket Gupta | 06 Dec 2023
Ponzi schemes have long captivated the public imagination, drawing unsuspecting investors into a web of illusion and deception.

The Rise and Rise of HDFC Bank
03 Jul 2023
HDFC, which surged ahead of global majors like HSBC Holdings Plc and Citigroup Inc and left Indian peers like State Bank of India and ICICI Bank in market capitalisation, now ranks fourth largest among the world’s most valuable banks, after JPMorgan Chase & Co, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Ltd and Bank of America Corp
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