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Soon, ‘thinking’ underwear to monitor modern soldiers during combat

Modern war fighters may soon be wearing underwears equipped with sensors, which would not just help in monitoring warriors during combat and identifying critical casualties but also train and select t

US Army suicides down, sex assaults up

The Pentagon said on Thursday that the number of suicides in the US Army fell last year for the first time since 2004, but that sexual assaults increased.

A report on health issues in the largest bra

‘In terms of manpower, the Indian Army is ageing'

On the occasion of Army Day, former Army Chief Gen. V.P. Malik says that the current method of civilian control over the military leaves much to be desired. He also tells Sridhar Kumaraswami that grou

No rift with government on age issue: Army chief

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Indian Army chief General V.K. Singh has denied that he was at loggerheads with the defence ministry over his age and said it was a personal issue.

"I think the issue is being played around too much.

DRDO robots to fight future wars

The combat vehicles research and development establishment in Avadi, Chennai, will lead India’s charge in future wars.

The DRDO (Defence Research and Develop-ment Organisation) lab will develop robo

Nuke capable Agni-I missile test-fired

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India on Thursday successfully test-fired its nuclear capable Agni-I strategic ballistic missile, with a strike range of 700 km, as part of the Army's user trial from the test range at Wheeler Isla

Army should concentrate on checking infiltration: Farooq

Making a strong pitch for removal of the controversial AFSPA from parts of Jammu and Kashmir, Union minister Farooq Abdullah on Sunday said Army was not the "master" of the people of the state and that it should concentrate on choking infiltration of terrorists.

Omar questions the need for “protection” to Army

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Holding that the government has to have courage to take a decision on the issue of Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA), Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday questioned the n

Army proposes increasing strength by one lakh troops

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Against the backdrop of Chinese military build-up along its boundary with India, the Army has proposed an increase in its strength by around one lakh and raising a new mountain strike corps along with

Identification parade for army men in alleged Kashmir rape

A special investigation team (SIT) of police formed to probe the alleged abduction and rape of a woman in south Kashmir is likely to conduct an identification parade of army personnel on Saturday, sou

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