The Republic Day Parade, held annually on January 26 in New Delhi, serves as a profound demonstration of India's military prowess, cultural heritage, and national unity. In 2026, marking the 77th R...

In the realm of service and sacrifice, few stories exemplify resilience and unwavering commitment as profoundly as that of Major Siddharth Rathore (Retd). Hailing from a modest town in Rajasthan, I...

Captain Shambhavi Pathak, a promising young pilot in India's aviation sector, tragically lost her life in a plane crash on January 28, 2026, while serving as the First Officer on a chartered flight...

The Indian Army has long relied on Punjab as a key source of recruits, particularly for regiments such as the Sikh Regiment, which draws heavily from the state's Jat Sikh community. However, recent...

IAS officers, part of the Indian Administrative Service, serve as the backbone of government administration, handling policy formulation, implementation, and

The integration of women into the Indian Armed Forces has marked a significant evolution in gender parity within India's defence structure. The Indian Military Academy (IMA) in Dehradun, establishe...

In a significant move towards ensuring parity within the armed forces, the Government of India has officially granted ex-servicemen (ESM) status to officers of the Military Nursing Service (MNS). T...

Major Sharyf Bhonsle, born in Pune, Maharashtra, was a graduate of the National Defence Academy (NDA) and commissioned into the Indian Army in 2009. He joined

The notion that army officers are perpetually on duty, available around the clock, is a common perception rooted in the demands of military service. This article examines the factual basis of this ...

In the annals of India’s armed forces, few stories capture the essence of quiet heroism and unwavering resolve as poignantly as that of Lance Naik B Sai Teja. A young soldier from the rural heartla...

Paratrooper Siddhant Chettri embodied the spirit of selfless service that defines India's armed forces. Born on September 20, 1999, in the serene village of Bijanbari in Darjeeling district, West B...

Paratrooper Pramod Negi exemplified the valor and dedication inherent in the Indian Army's elite forces. Born on August 15, 1997, in Shillai village, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, he joined t...

Jalalabad, Afghanistan – In a significant escalation of the ongoing conflict between Pakistan and Afghanistan, a Pakistani fighter jet has crashed in the

Continuing a proud and distinguished family tradition of military service, Lieutenant Pranjal Nangare has been commissioned into the Indian Army after

In a time when political legacies often influence career choices, Lieutenant Pratik Beniwal has charted a different path by choosing a life of military

When the 31st Battalion of Assam Rifles was honoured with the Governor’s Citation by Arunachal Pradesh Governor Lt Gen (Retd) KT Parnaik, it was a proud moment for the battalion and for the nation....

In a landmark development underscoring the Indian Armed Forces’ commitment to gender integration and merit-based leadership, Colonel Noreen Shanet John has emerged as the first woman officer to com...

The Indian Army has formally initiated termination proceedings against Major Sharyf Bhonsle, a commissioned officer of the elite 2nd Battalion, Parachute

Group Captain Shaliza Dhami stands as a pioneering figure in the Indian Air Force (IAF), distinguished by her operational expertise as a helicopter pilot and her trailblazing leadership roles. In M...

Colonel Karan Sandhu serves as the Commandant of 19 Assam Rifles, a frontline battalion of the Assam Rifles deployed in the sensitive and conflict-affected regions of Manipur. As the commanding off...

On 25 January 2015, Wing Commander Pooja Thakur etched her name into the annals of Indian military history. As the first woman officer to command the prestigious Tri-Services Guard of Honour at Ras...