Suicides claim more lives in Army than enemy's bullets
Suicides proved to be the Army's biggest adversary than enemy's bullets with around 100 troops losing their lives in acts of self-annihilation against 65 in counter-insurgency and security operations
IAF, Army engage in war drill along India-China border
In a war preparedness drill, Indian Air Force and Indian Army are engaged in an exercise to test their combat potentials along India-China border, defence officials said here on Friday.
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Nine army troopers killed in Kashmir avalanche
Nine army troopers were killed in two avalanche tragedies in north Kashmir's Bandipora and Ganderbal districts.
"A massive avalanche struck the brigade headquarters of the army in Dawar village of Gu
Army Chief age row: SC defers hearing to Feb 10
The Supreme Court on Friday deferred Chief of Army Staff General Vijay Kumar Singh's writ petition that seeks to settle the dispute over his date of birth till February 10.
Assault on policemen: Southern Command assures strict action
The Southern Command authorities on Monday said no case of indiscipline will be tolerated and strict action will be taken against those involved in the incident in which two Army personnel allegedly a
Army orders inquiry into Pune clash
Army has ordered a Court of Inquiry to probe an incident in Pune where the local police alleged its constables were assaulted by a group of soldiers after caught driving into a no-entry area.
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Army personnel booked for assaulting traffic constable
The Army on Wednesday ordered a Court of Inquiry into the Tuesday night's incident in which two of its officers from the College of Military Engineering (CME) allegedly clashed with local police even
Antony blames Army for chief's age row
Laying the blame on the army's doors for the controversy over Gen V K Singh's age issue, Defence Minister A K Antony on Tuesday said it occured because the force kept two sets of his date of birth for
Govt asks AG branch to correct Gen. Singh’s DoB
Ahead of the Supreme Court hearing on the subject, the defence ministry has written to the Adjutant General's (AG) branch of the Army to correct its record to show the year of birth of Army Chief Gen. V. K. Singh as 1950 contrary to his stand that he was born one year later.
US plans to cut Army, invest in future
The Pentagon on Thursday proposed trimming the Army's size by 13 per cent as the debt-ridden United States winds down a decade of war but vowed new investments to exert power in Asia and the Middle Ea