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Director General of Military Operations AK Bhatt. (Photo: PTI)

Indian DGMO calls Pak counterpart over terrorists' movement along LoC

The Pakistani DGMO was informed about the repatriation of two nationals from the other side of the border apprehended in...

9 March 2017 12:22 PM IST

Indian army and paramilitary soldiers leave the site of a gun battle with suspected rebels in Hajin Village, northeast of Srinagar in Jammu & Kashmir on Tuesday. (Photo: PTI)

As summer nears, are our forces prepared?

Well-trained terrorists found it a cakewalk to stroll into a major defence area and attempt to create a hostage-like...

3 March 2017 6:34 AM IST

Pak army spokesman Major General Asif Ghafoor

3 soldiers killed in 'unprovoked' Indian LoC firing killed: Pak

Pakistan Army also responded to the Indian firing and there were reports of "Indian casualties as well in exchange of...

14 Feb 2017 9:37 AM IST

A villager walks near a vehicle coverd with snow on Srinagar-Gulmarg Road after heavy snowfall at Tangmarg in Baramulla District of North Kashmir. (Photo: AP)

J&K: Mom's body on shoulder, jawan treks through snow

Abbas' mother died following a massive cardiac arrest at his official quarters at an Army base in Pathankot.

3 Feb 2017 6:38 AM IST

The avalanche site in Gurez sector. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

5 soldiers, rescued from snow cave-in, die

Three of the victims are from Maharahstra and one each from Tamil Nadu and Gujarat.

31 Jan 2017 5:25 AM IST

Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis. (Photo: File)

Fadnavis pays tributes to Maha soldiers killed in avalanches

Fadnavis said he was pained by the death of soldiers Anand Gavai, Sanju Khandare and Vikas Samundare, and paid tributes...

28 Jan 2017 2:28 PM IST

Indian paramilitary soldiers take shelter from snow inside a tent as they stand guard on the eve of the Republic Day in Srinagar. (Photo: PTI)

10 soldiers die in Jammu and Kashmir avalanches

The police said 29 structures were damaged due to heavy snowfall in Budgam and Ganderbal districts during past 24 hours.

27 Jan 2017 5:07 AM IST

Four members of a family died on Wednesday as an avalanche buried their house in Gurez sector near the Line of Control in Kashmir. (Photo: PTI/Representational)

J&K avalanches kill 5; missing Army officer found dead

A police official said rescue teams are making efforts to trace the officer of the rank of Major.

25 Jan 2017 2:19 PM IST

BSF jawan Tej Bahadur Yadav. (Photo: Facebook)

Strict rules to ensure jawans' welfare soon

The security forces will also have to ensure that junior level personnel making allegations are not victimised till...

22 Jan 2017 2:24 AM IST

Sepoy Chandu Babulal Chauhan (Photo: PTI)

Pak hands over Indian soldier who strayed into PoK last year

Pakistan has said that Sepoy Chandu Babulal Chavan 'deserted' to Pak in September, with grievances against his...

21 Jan 2017 2:29 PM IST

Army Chief Gen Bipin Rawat gestures during the Armys annual press conference in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

Jawans' food, pay: Take urgent action

This aspect of the plight of the trooper has come through a CRPF jawan seeking better pay through the social media.

14 Jan 2017 12:10 AM IST

Indian soldier Chandu Chavan, who inadvertently strayed across the border last year. (Photo: file)

Pak to soon release soldier who strayed across LoC: Defence Ministry

On September 30 last year, Chavan had inadvertently crossed over to the other side of the Line of Control.

12 Jan 2017 1:59 PM IST