An army or land force is a fighting force that fights primarily on land. In the broadest sense, it is the land-based military branch, service branch or armed service of a nation or state. It may also include aviation assets by possessing an army aviation component. In certain states, the term army refers to the entire armed forces. Within a national military force, the word army may also mean a field army.
The soldier was manning a forward post in Kalsia village of Nowshera sector in Rajouri district that came under unprovoked firing from across the border in the early hours, the officials said. The.. IndiaTimes - Published
Proposal of reorganisation measures came with the twin purpose of improving the teeth-to-tail ratio and reducing salary bills in force DNA - Published Also reported by •IndiaTimes
Since soldiers first appeared on Northern Ireland's streets on August 14 1969, the Army witnessed and was involved in some of the darkest hours of the Troubles. A total of 722 soldiers died during..
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"Army was ready for any ground escalation by Pakistan after the Balakot operations," he said during an interaction with retiring officers here. DNA - Published
"The assessment is that should anything go wrong, we are prepared," the Army chief said on the sidelines of an event when asked about the security situation along the LoC after India withdrew special.. IndiaTimes - Published
The Army plans to reduce its manpower by around 27,000 soldiers in organisations not part of its regular field formations and units. This will entail a saving of about Rs 1,600 crore. The proposal aims.. IndiaTimes - Published
Crossing floodwaters, sugarcane fields, barbed fences, and electric lines, a team of Navy officers covered a distance of more than 20 km to rescue the family of an Army man in Chandur village of.. IndiaTimes - Published
In coordination with Navy and Air Force, Army has deployed a total of 123 rescue teams in 16 flood-affected districts spreading across four affected states. DNA - Published
A top Army commander chaired a meeting of the core group of intelligence and security agencies in Srinagar on Tuesday and assured a high level of readiness to thwart inimical designs, the Army said... IndiaTimes - Published
The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has requested concerned agencies to take special care to ensure the safety and security of residents of Jammu & Kashmir, especially the students in various parts of.. DNA - Published
Security forces have recovered a Pakistan-made mine and a huge cache of arms from along the Amarnath Yatra route, the Army said on Friday. Searches were launched along the pilgrimage route after.. IndiaTimes - Published
The situation along the Line of Control(LoC) is under control and largely peaceful, the Army said on Friday, asserting that it will not allow Pakistan to disturb peace in Kashmir. IndiaTimes - Published
PM Narendra Modi on Saturday asked the Army, Navy and Air Force to better integrate themselves as they modernise their capabilities, even as he warned Pakistan that its nefarious designs would be.. IndiaTimes - Published
Lt Gen Singh, currently serving as GOC of the Army's Nagrota-based XVI Corps, will take over as the new DGMO on October 15. DNA - Published Also reported by •IndiaTimes
IAF fighters and helicopters pounded and surveyed the icy height and helped the Army units in launching audacious attacks to evict the Pakistani soldiers from the mountains DNA - Published
The ministry on Monday appointed Lieutenant General Manoj Mukund Naravane, the seniormost officer after Rawat, as Vice-Chief of the Indian Army DNA - Published
The two brothers of slain Kashmiri soldier Aurangzeb, who was kidnapped and killed by terrorists in Pulwama on his way home for Eid in June last year, have joined the Army to keep alive his legacy of.. IndiaTimes - Published
South African soldiers pulled out of gang-ridden suburbs of Cape Town on Friday after a brief show of force, leaving residents uncertain about what to expect next. Reuters - Published
The government is also carrying out development initiatives such as improving infrastructure, education, health and security equipment for the J&K Police. IndiaTimes - Published
Authorities in Pakistan have arrested Hafiz Saeed, founder of Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), or Army of the Pure, the militant group blamed by the United States and India for a four-day attack on Mumbai in.. Reuters - Published
It is rightly said that you can take the soldier out of Army but you cannot take the Army out of the soldier. Meet 74-year-old CBR Prasad, a retired airman who has donated almost entire savings of his.. IndiaTimes - Published
More than 35 people, including some Army personnel, are feared trapped under debris of a multi-storey building which collapsed in Himachal Pradesh's Solan district Sunday, a district official said. DNA - Published
The Army was called for assistance in Assam as the flood situation in the state worsened on Friday with the toll rising to six and affecting nearly 8.7 lakh people across 21 districts. Officials said.. IndiaTimes - Published
Army officers across the country, including Major-Generals and Lt-Generals, are quitting different WhatsApp groups in droves after a stern warning from their headquarters in the name of preventing.. IndiaTimes - Published
The over 13-lakh-strong Army has warned its officers and soldiers against joining large groups on WhatsApp and other social networking platforms where the identity of many users is not known, as part.. IndiaTimes - Published
According to the Army, it dismantled an undesignated hideout of the insurgent group after its members were found extorting from people at a village DNA - Published
Over two lakh young girls have applied online for just 100 vacancies for women jawans in the Corps of Military Police (CMP). The Army is also planning to raise a "Mahila Provost Unit" in the.. IndiaTimes - Published
An Army personnel had challenged his dismissal from service for not retaliating and escaping from the spot when terrorists opened fire at his post and killed his colleague in J&K in 2006. The SC said.. IndiaTimes - Published
The Army has endorsed the government's decision to tax the disability pension given to armed forces personnel disabled in the line of duty. DNA - Published
The Army has endorsed the government's decision to tax the disability pension given to armed forces personnel disabled in the line of duty. In a series of tweets, the Army said over the years.. IndiaTimes - Published
All the 15 members of the rescue team -- eight IAF personnel, four from the Army and three civilians -- were retrieved with the help of Advanced Light Helicopters and Mi-17V5 helicopters. DNA - Published
India successfully test-fired indigenously developed nuclear-capable missile Prithvi-II on Thursday night as part of a user trial by the Army from a test range off the Odisha coast. The trial of the.. IndiaTimes - Published
According to the FIR filed on June 23, Gade allegedly had a property dispute with the Army official. She, nonetheless, planted soybean seeds on the disputed land. DNA - Published
The vacant posts in Army is a situation of concern for the country as India shares boundaries with hostile neighbours like Pakistan and China DNA - Published
A Mumbai-based lawyer Atal Bihari Dubey has filed a complaint against Rahul Gandhi for his tweet on the International Yoga Day on June 21 where he apparently mocked Army's Dog Squad performing Yoga... IndiaTimes - Published
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