Army

DEHRADUN: Armed forces of India and the United States of America will hold their regular Yudhabhyas series of war exercises in the Auli of Chamoli district at the India-China border in Uttarakhand. This would be the 18th of the Yudhabhyas wargames between India and the US to help enhance interoperability between the two sides. The field combat exercise […]

SRINAGAR: Army on Monday said a captain and a Junior Commissioned Officer (JCO) were killed in an “accidental grenade blast” along the Line of Control in the Mendhar sector in the Poonch district. “Last night, an accidental grenade blast occurred in Mendhar Sector, district Poonch when troops were performing their duties along the Line of […]

  SRINAGAR: The outgoing General Officer Commanding of the Srinagar-based 15 Corps, Lieutenant General Devendra Pratap Pandey, on Thursday said that there is a glimmer of new beginning visible in the restive region since the revocation of the special status of Jammu and Kashmir. “A lot of water has flown through Jhelum since 2016-17 and […]

SRINAGAR: An officer of the Indian Army lost his life in a helicopter crash Gurez area of Bandipora district in North Kashmir on Friday afternoon, officials said. The Cheetah helicopter of the Army was on a routine mission to evacuate an ailing soldier from a forward post, officials said. “The helicopter lost communication contact with […]

Two jawans of army were killed in action and a terrorist was gunned down in an anti-terrorist operation in Shopian district of South Kashmir.  The two jawans who laid down their lives while fighting the terrorists, are from 1 Rashtriya Rifles (RR) and have been identified as Santosh Yadav and Romit Chohan. Preliminary reports identified the […]

NEW DELHI/SRINAGAR: Looks like there’s more than what meets the eye to the massive power outages that have left the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir (J&K) crippled since Friday when over 20 thousand employees of Power Development Department (PDD) went on a strike in protest against the privatisation bid by the Centre. Administration officials claim […]

NEW DELHI: A day after the terror attack on a bus carrying Jammu Kashmir Police jawans in the down town area of Srinagar, the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government on Tuesday claimed that the incidents of terror have come down since the abrogation of Article 370 in the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir. The government on Tuesday informed […]