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On Rahul Gandhi's Hindus, Agnipath scheme charges, BJP's point-by-point rebuttal
Rahul Gandhi's Lok Sabha speech: The Congress leader was speaking during the debate on Motion of Thanks on President's address to a joint sitting of Parliament.
Updated on Jul 02, 2024 08:57 AM IST
Major General stuns with 25 pull-ups in 60 seconds, internet applauds
People were impressed with Major Prasanna General Joshi’s fitness and ability to do extensive workouts.
Updated on Jul 01, 2024 04:30 PM IST
Vrinda Jain
General Upendra Dwivedi takes charge as new army chief
General Upendra Dwivedi will succeed General Manoj Pande, who retired after more than four decades of distinguished service
Updated on Jun 30, 2024 09:22 PM IST
Rahul Singh
General Upendra Dwivedi takes over command as new Indian Army chief
The 30th Chief of the Indian Army belongs to the Jammu and Kashmir Rifles and was Vice Chief of Army Staff from February this year.
Published on Jun 30, 2024 12:49 PM IST
ANI |
Watch: Outgoing Army chief general Manoj Pande accorded with guard of honour
General Manoj Pande, the outgoing Chief of the Indian Army, was accorded a Guard of Honour on his final day in office, as part of a ceremonial farewell
Published on Jun 30, 2024 11:29 AM IST
ANI |
In a first, 2 classmates to be chiefs of Indian Army and Navy together
Hailing from the Sainik School Rewa in Madhya Pradesh, Admiral Tripathi and Lt Gen Dwivedi were together in the school from class 5.
Published on Jun 30, 2024 06:40 AM IST
ANI |
Military strategist launches book on war memorials in Chandigarh
“In ‘Lest We Forget’, I aim to honour the courage and sacrifice of countless men and women who laid down their lives for our tomorrow,” remarked military strategist for the Indian Army and writer Lt Gen Harwant Singh (retd).
Published on Jun 28, 2024 08:53 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Chandigarh
70 feet in 72 hours: Indian Army builds bailey bridge in Sikkim after landslide
PRO Defence also credited Border Roads Organisation and local administration in their efforts to restore connectivity in the flood-stricken Sikkim
Published on Jun 27, 2024 07:49 PM IST
3 Jaish-linked Pak terrorists killed in encounter with security forces in J&K
On June 11, six security personnel were injured in a terrorist attack on a joint check post at Chattargalla in Kathua district.
Published on Jun 26, 2024 09:55 PM IST
1 terrorist killed in anti-infiltration operation along LoC in J&K's Uri
Jammu and Kashmir: The anti-infiltration operation, codenamed 'Bajrang,' was launched on June 22 following specific intelligence inputs.
Updated on Jun 23, 2024 02:29 PM IST
2 terrorists killed in encounter in J&K's Baramulla, operation still underway
The encounter broke out between security forces and terrorists in the Hadipora area of Sopore.
Updated on Jun 19, 2024 06:37 PM IST
Govt to buy 156 light combat helicopters from HAL at ₹50k-cr
The light combat helicopters (LCH) can perform a variety of missions such as destruction of enemy air defences, It can target slow moving aircraft and remotely piloted aircraft
Updated on Jun 18, 2024 07:44 AM IST
Rahul Singh, New Delhi
Narco-terrorist network busted in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara
Poliec and Indian Army team recvored “substantial” quantity of heroin, explosives and weapons in Karnah area of Kupwara Jammu and Kashmir
Updated on Jun 17, 2024 08:38 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Kupwara
Father's Day 2024: Sunil Chhetri ‘wants to be’ a role model like his father
On Father’s Day today, footballer Sunil Chhetri credits his dad’s influence in shaping his career, aiming to pass on those values to his son, Dhruv
Published on Jun 16, 2024 12:34 AM IST
Samarth Goyal
BMC says hsg projects near Kandivali Ordnance Depot are being constructed as per rules
BMC refuses to halt over 100 housing projects near Indian Army depot in Kandivali, citing safety and security considerations, despite objections from the army.
Updated on Jun 15, 2024 07:54 AM IST
Who is lieutenant general Upendra Dwivedi, new Army chief? Top 5 achievements
Lt Gen Upendra Dwivedi has been named as the next chief of the Army staff. He will succeed incumbent Indian Army General Manoj Pande.
Updated on Jun 12, 2024 06:43 AM IST
HT News Desk, New Delhi
People ready for change: Shashi Tharoor
Shashi Tharoor said Congress, while campaigning in Himachal’s Dharamshala, mainly is presenting two issues before the public all over the county and one of them was the danger being posed to the Constitution
CBI files case against army officer and clerk for corruption
The CBI has filed a case against an Indian Army Lieutenant Colonel and a former Havildar/clerk from the Southern Command, Pune, for alleged corruption. They are accused of seeking undue favours from job aspirants, including expediting selection processes and unit assignments
Updated on May 30, 2024 07:44 AM IST
Indian Army set to get its first chief born after ’62 war
Top generals from among whom the govt will choose Pande’s successor were all born after the 1962 war that was fought over disputed territories in the Himalayas.
Updated on May 29, 2024 11:53 AM IST
Rahul Singh, New Delhi
Army Agniveer Result 2024: Written results for Rajasthan AROs out, links here
Indian Army Agniveer Result 2024: Candidates can check the Army Agniveer CCE results on joinindianarmy.nic.in.
Published on May 28, 2024 12:57 PM IST
In a rare move, army chief gets 1-month extension
General Manoj Pande was to retire on May 31.
Published on May 27, 2024 05:08 AM IST
Rahul Singh, New Delhi
Exploring Vedas, Puranas, Mahabharata to be future-ready: Army chief
Indian Army's Project Udbhav explores Mahabharata battles & ancient texts like Arthashastra to shape a progressive force, drawing on India's military heritage.
Updated on May 22, 2024 04:54 AM IST
Vrinda Tulsian, New Delhi
Israeli tank fire hit UN vehicle in Rafah killing Col Kale; India awaits report
MEA said India’s permanent mission to the UN in New York and the missions in Tel Aviv and Ramallah are working to repatriate the body of Col Waibhav Anil Kale
Updated on May 15, 2024 08:28 PM IST
Pune-based ex-army officer killed in Gaza
According to his family members with whom Hindustan Times spoke, the last rites of the 46-year-old former Indian Army officer will be held in Pune in two days after his body is flown in via Cairo
Updated on May 15, 2024 06:34 AM IST
Nadeem Inamdar
BJP govt did not fulfil Ahirs’ demand of regiment formation: Ex-CM Hooda
The BJP has lost the right to seek the votes of the people of Ahirwal because it has broken the hopes of the youth by implementing schemes like Agniveer and rejecting the demand for Ahir regiment, said Former chief minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda
Updated on May 14, 2024 06:20 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Rohtak
Ludhiana girls getting closer to joining state army institute
Arshdeep Kaur and Khushpreet Kaur cleared the written exam for a training course at Mai Bhago AFPI in their first attempt, aiming to join the Indian Army.
Updated on May 09, 2024 10:45 PM IST
Akanksha Attri, Ludhiana
Kulgam: Indian Army says 3 terrorists killed, 40-hour-long encounter concludes
Three terrorists have been killed in an encounter with security forces in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district, the Indian Army said.
Updated on May 09, 2024 09:56 AM IST
Indian Army to assess implications of Chinese construction in Shaksgam valley
India has been raising the issue of Shaksgam Valley in the Special Representative Dialogue on Boundary Resolution.
Published on May 03, 2024 10:58 AM IST
Manipur: Women protesters stop Army convoy, ‘snatch 11 miscreants’, say police
Manipur Police said a column of the Army's Mahar Regiment had intercepted and detained the armed miscreants dressed in police fatigues.
Updated on May 01, 2024 08:33 AM IST
{Marshal of the Air Force Arjan Singh Memorial Hockey Tournament-2024} Air force, army, Pb & Sind Bank, and CISF secure spots in semis
Indian Air Force dominates with a 4-0 win over State Bank of India in hockey tournament. IAF, Indian Army, Punjab & Sind Bank, CISF in semi-finals on April 29.
Updated on Apr 27, 2024 09:26 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Chandigarh