Indian Army

Army Chief visits Poonch post torture inquiry, says ‘behave professionally’

Indian Army Chief General Manoj Pande visited the site of the terrorist attack in Surankote where four Army jawans were martyred.

Poonch attack: Army shifts three officers, Police lodges FIR

SRINAGAR: The Indian Army on Sunday shifted a Brigadier level and three other officers looking after anti-terrorist operations in Surankote. Official sources said that disciplinary action might be allowed after thorough internal investigations. The Jammu and Kashmir Police have also lodged a First Information Report (FIR) in the matter. Official sources confirmed that Brigadier Padam […]

CJI DY Chandrachud lauds sacrifice of Army soldiers during Christmas celebration

NEW DELHI: Amid the festive air of Christmas celebrations at the Supreme Court, Chief Justice of India(CJI), DY Chandrachud, paused to honour and recognise the valour of the armed forces. He gave a tribute to the sacrifice of four Indian Army soldiers on Monday who bravely faced an ambush by terrorists in the rugged terrains of […]

Facilitator of LoC infiltrations for 30 years eliminated in military operation: Army

BARAMULLA: In a significant victory against cross-border terrorism, the Indian Army, in collaboration with Jammu and Kashmir Police, successfully thwarted an infiltration bid in the Uri sector along the Line of Control (LoC) on November 15. “This operation led to significant casualties among terrorists and the recovery of various warlike supplies,” Colonel Raghav, Commanding Officer 8RR […]

Agniveer Amritpal Singh’s death: No military funeral due to suicide, Army explains

Amritpal Singh, a 21-year-old Agniveer recruit from Punjab, died by suicide while on sentry duty in the Rajouri sector of Jammu and Kashmir. The soldier was serving with a battalion of the Jammu and Kashmir Rifles in the Poonch sector and had only recently commenced active duty. His untimely demise raised questions as he was […]

WATCH | This Initiative by Indian Army is Empowering Women in Village near LoC

Harmukh Sheen is an initiative by the Indian Army aimed at empowering the women of Gurez Valley. Approximately fifty women are currently undergoing training in embroidery and detergent powder production for the local consumer market. These women come from neighboring villages such as Kanzalwan, Nayil, Chountiewari, Naiebasti, and Izmarg. This represents the first-of-its-kind initiative undertaken […]

WATCH: Indian Army Opens Museum to Preserve Gurezi Culture

The New Indian traveled to Gurez Valley, where, the J&K administration recently inaugurated the ‘Shinon Meeras’ , the Shina Cultural Centre curated and developed by the Indian Army and Bandipora district administration in August, 2023.

India must not play bilateral matches with Pak until terrorism ends

NEW DELHI: In light of recent events and ongoing security concerns, it is urgent that India reevaluates its stance on bilateral cricket matches with Pakistan. While cricket has the power to unite nations and transcend boundaries, it is essential to consider the larger geopolitical context and prioritize the safety and security of our citizens. The […]

Govt approves defence purchases worth Rs 45,000 Cr

Empowering Indigenous Defense: Rajnath Singh Calls for 60-65% Indigenous Content in IDDM Projects

Shina Cultural Centre: Beacon of hope for Kashmir’s marginalised groups

Brainchild of the Indian Army, Centre opens new vistas for the preservation and recognition of marginalised identities in Kashmir's Gurez Valley