New Delhi: On August 15, 2019, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced creation of the post of Chief of Defence Staff, paving the way for creation of theatre commands to promote ‘jointness and synerg’ in the Indian armed forces, a move that came more than 18 years after a recommendation to the effect by the Group of Ministers on Kargil. Even …
On a late winter day, the Indian men’s hockey team arrived in Rawalpindi to face Pakistan. READ: Decoding the India vs Pakistan hockey rivalry: Old powerhouses, famous legacies, different trajectories From 1978 to 2006, India and Pakistan played eight Test series before diplomatic ruckus spilled over to see the trend come to an abrupt halt. Imran Butt of Pakistan deflects …
Indians owe their freedom, sense of security and avenues for development to it's rock-solid institutions that ensure that India never falters in its various pursuits. Role of the Indian army in UN peace-keeping missions Over the years, the Indian army has provided personnel to UN peace-keeping missions, making India the largest troop contributor to UN peace-keeping forces since its inception. …
The Monumental National Flag, which is the world's largest national flag made of Khadi fabric, will be put on a grand public display along the IndiaPakistan Border in Jaisalmer to celebrate "Army Day" on Saturday. On December 4, 2021, the Monumental National Flag was displayed at the Naval Dockyard near the Gateway of India in Mumbai to celebrate Navy Day. …