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German Army seeks out gamers in hunt for computer-savvy soldiers
Since Germany ended conscription in 2011, the military must now recruit pro-actively.
Army soldiers to be trained to become officers
The soldiers will be trained to clear two-tier selection procedure to become officer.
Pulwama terror attack: Pak civil, military leadership to discuss tensions with India
The high-level meeting, according to sources, would review the situation arising after the Pulwama attack.
Supreme Court junks soldiers’ plea against lodging FIRs
The petitioners had sought protection from litigation for engaging in encounters in AFSPA operating areas.
Soldiers who attempt suicide often have no history of mental health issues
Work stress might also play a role.
Novel technique allows robots to play teammates to soldiers
The technique helps quickly teach robots novel behaviours with minimal human oversight.
Govt nod to list of items jawans can buy
The sources said the Union government felt allowing soldiers to get clothes stitched as per their individual fitment would be a better option.
Talk therapy may help soldiers combat insomnia
Studies show that up to 20 per cent of active military personnel have insomnia.
Govt removes cap from soldier’s children education, to fully fund costs
The scheme to provide financial aid to children of martyrs was announced in Dec 1971, days after the Indian victory in the war with Pak.
Fitness apps reveal Army bases, location of soldiers
Following the revelation, militaries around the world are contemplating bans on fitness trackers to prevent future breaches.