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Rajnath Singh urges Army Commanders to prepare for future challenges, stresses 20-30-year strategic vision
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh addressed the Army Commanders' Conference in New Delhi, emphasizing the importance of strategic vision. He called for the Indian Army to remain prepared for future challenges and adapt to evolving operational circumstances. Singh highlighted the significance of integrating modern technology and multi-domain capabilities for effective warfare. The Defence Minister also released the new Land Warfare Doctrine while recognizing the efforts of Indian peacekeepers.
Space-tech’s missing link: The skilled talent powering India’s $100 billion ambition
Space job news: India's space industry is undergoing significant changes, with an increasing presence of private startups contributing to its growth. The government anticipates a boom in the sector, estimating it will reach $100 billion by 2040. However, companies are struggling to find skilled workers with specialized expertise required for various roles. Initiatives to bridge the skills gap include the introduction of SpaceTech courses and enhancing industry-academia collaborations.
Light after shells: How Indian Army doctors gave new vision to civilians caught in Pakistam's fury post Op Sindoor
An advanced surgical eye camp in Udhampur brought sight to many. Over 1500 people were screened. More than 400 surgeries were performed. This initiative helped soldiers, their families, war widows, and local civilians. Many travelled from remote areas for this vital care. The camp used advanced equipment to treat cataracts and other eye conditions.
Delhi: Home Minister Amit Shah inaugurates new Multi-Agency Centre at North Block
Union Home Minister Amit Shah launched the new Multi-Agency Centre. He lauded 'Operation Sindhur' for its success. The Indo-Tibetan Border Police achieved a historic feat. They scaled Mt. Makalu for the first time. Amit Shah congratulated the ITBP jawans. The team unfurled the Tiranga and conducted a cleanliness drive. They removed 150 kg of garbage from the peak.
President approves gallantry awards to 93 armed forces personnel
President Droupadi Murmu has approved gallantry awards for 93 armed forces personnel, including two Kirti Chakras and 14 Shaurya Chakras on the eve of Republic Day. Recognized for their bravery and dedication, these awards include multiple posthumous honors and a high number of Sena Medals.
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh flags off 'SANJAY' Battlefield Surveillance System
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh launched SANJAY, an advanced Battlefield Surveillance System, to enhance battlefield transparency through a centralized web application. Indigenously developed with Bharat Electronics Limited, the system integrates various sensors and analytics, providing accurate intelligence for the Indian Army. Deployment begins in 2025, with a budget of Rs 2,402 crore.
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Indian Navy commissions newly-inducted MH 60R Seahawk helicopter
The Indian Navy has commissioned its first squadron of MH 60R Seahawk multi-role choppers, enhancing surveillance and combat capabilities. The INAS 334 'Seahawks' squadron was commissioned at INS Garuda in Kochi, attended by Navy Chief Admiral R Hari Kumar. The MH-60R, produced by Lockheed Martin, is a maritime variant of the Blackhawk helicopter, designed for anti-submarine warfare, anti-surface warfare, search and rescue, and medical evacuation. The commissioning is expected to bolster India's maritime capabilities, particularly in the Indian Ocean region.
Navy commissions strategically important base INS Jatayu in Lakshadweep Islands
The Indian Navy commissioned INS Jatayu at Minicoy island, enhancing its operational capabilities in the strategically important Lakshadweep islands. The new base will support anti-piracy and anti-narcotics operations. The naming of INS Jatayu recognizes the spirit of service before self.
President Murmu approves 80 gallantry awards, other decorations to Armed Forces personnel
President Droupadi Murmu approves 80 gallantry awards including 6 Kirti Chakra and 16 Shaurya Chakra on the eve of the 75th Republic Day. 3 out of 6 Kirti Chakra and 2 out of 16 Shaurya Chakra are conferred posthumously. Kirti Chakra awardees include Major Digvijay Singh Rawat, Major Deependra Vikram Basnet, and Havildar Pawan Kumar Yadav.
'They must not become just another statistic.' Anand Mahindra mourns 5 Army personnel killed in Rajouri, salutes extraordinary courage that keeps 'a billion of us safe'
The business leader said it takes exemplary courage to defend one's country and its citizens.
Army, police pay tributes to 5 soldiers killed in Rajouri encounter
Security forces honored five personnel killed in a Jammu and Kashmir encounter. A 36-hour gunfight in Darmsal led to the demise of two terrorists, including an LeT commander, and five soldiers, among them two captains. A solemn wreath-laying ceremony at the Army General Hospital Rajouri paid tribute to the martyrs: Captains Pranjal and Gupta, Havaldar Majid, Lance Naik Bisht, and Paratrooper Laur, survived by their grieving families. The fallen soldiers' remains are being sent home for final rites.
Indian men's hockey team crushes Uzbekistan with stunning 16-0 victory in Asian Games opener
The Indian men's hockey team dominated Uzbekistan in their opening Asian match at the Gongshu Canal Sports Park Stadium in Hangzhou, People's Republic of China, securing a resounding 16-0 victory, on Sunday.
23 tableaux roll down Kartavya Path on Republic Day
The parade was kicked off in Delhi by the guest contingent of the Egyptian Armed Forces, followed by a show of strength by the Indian Armed Forces.
Malabar exercise between navies of India, Japan, US, Australia begins
"The multilateral Ex #Malabar22 b/n the navies of India, Japan, Australia, US began today with an opening ceremony hosted by the #JMSDF onboard JS Hyuga at Yokosuka, #Japan. RAdm Sanjay Bhalla #FOCEF led the Indian delegation comprising COs & crew of #INSShivalik & #INSKamorta at the ceremony," Indian Navy spokesperson said in a tweet.
Military innovators to showcase defence hardware to PM Narendra Modi at top commanders' meet
The Combined Commanders' Conference is being held in Kevadia with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval, Chief of Defence General Bipin Rawat and the three services chiefs being the main participants.
Uttar Pradesh: Will Congress cross the Rubicon, declare Priyanka Gandhi Vadra CM candidate?
As the party high command is planning a grand celebration on its foundation day, with the main focus on Uttar Pradesh, the party is caught in a dilemma: whether to formally make her the CM candidate or keep using her as the star campaigner and the mentor of the party organisation.
Need to ensure that no innocent person is harassed in the name of insurgency operations: Sarbananda Sonowal
Sonowal chaired the inaugural session of the strategy group meeting of Unified Command structure in Guwahati and underlined the importance of the Unified Command mechanism in bringing peace to the state while maintaining law and order situation.
Security forces in Assam ordered to take village headmen along on missions
Bora was feeling uneasy and hence he was immediately admitted at Borholla CHC. The attending doctor gave preliminary treatment and referred him to Jorhat Medical College and hospital (JMCH). He was declared dead at JMCH. A magisterial inquiry has been ordered into the incident.
Running high on josh: Sanjay Leela Bhansali & Bhushan Kumar to co-produce film on Balakot strike
It will be the second film on the February 26 air strike after 'Balakot - The True Story'.
8 Naval personnel honoured at investiture ceremony
Yudh Seva Medal (YSM), awarded for distinguish service of high order during war, conflict and hostilities, was presented to five personnel by Navy Chief Admiral R K Dhowan.
Sanjay Mahindru takes charge as new Flag Officer Submarines of Navy
Rear Admiral Sanjay Mahindru today took charge as the Flag Officer Submarines as the Navy carried out senior level changes in its ranks.
Bihar police arrests three hardcore Maoists from Gaya, Nawada and Munger districts
Acting on a tip off, a police team raided Shastri Nagar locality under Rampur police station in Gaya district and nabbed a hardcore Maoist
Detective squad to probe Indian woman stabbing case in Australia
The NSW police has launched a probe following the stabbing of Prabha, who was on the phone with her husband in India, when the attack happened.
Lok Sabha Polls 2014: Around 55 percentage polling till 3 PM in Jharkhand
Five persons, including four CRPF personnel, were injured in attacks by Maoists, who also blew up railway lines in separate places in the state.
CRPF Jawan injured in gunbattle with Maoists in Bokaro district
According to CRPF (26th Battalion) Commandant Sanjay Kumar, the encounter took place near Tulbul village during a long range patrolling at Jhumra Hills.
Kirron Kher greeted with black flags in Chandigarh
Kher who reached here by an afternoon flight, was shown black flags atleast at two places enroute, sources said.
Singer Jaspinder Narula joins AAP
Announcing her entry into the party, Sanjay Singh, senior party leader, said that the singer would help in strengthening the party base in Punjab.
11 IPS officers trasferred in UP
In a reshuffle after the recent changes in the state police at senior level, the Uttar Pradesh government today transferred 11 IPS officers, promoting two to the rank of Deputy Inspector General.
Spicejet eyes breakeven in FY07
Low cost carrier Spicejet hopes to achieve financial break-even this fiscal subject to costs remaining constant.
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