How a Father is Keeping Alive His Kargil Martyr Son’s Special Bond With a...
In 1999, 6-year-old Ruksana, who lives in the Kupwara district of Jammu and Kashmir, saw her father being murdered by militants, and out of shock, lost her ability to speak. In the same year that...
View ArticleMaj Gen Dogra Becomes the First Indian Army Officer To Complete Ironman...
Three consecutive events. 3.8 km of swimming, 180.2 km of cycling and a full marathon at the end of it. To be completed in a day. Competitors are required to finish all these within a time limit of 17...
View ArticleThese #KargilHeroes Are Indian Army’s Only 2 Serving Param Vir Chakra Awardees!
When a soldier decides to go beyond the call of duty on the battlefield, it is but a split second decision. Such distinguished acts of valour are recognised by the Param Vir Chakra award of the Indian...
View ArticleWhen a Broken Bridge Stranded 41 Families, the Army Built a New One in Just...
For millions of us, the Indian Army has been a source of inspiration, of immense courage and of trustworthy, reliable men who will come to your rescue whether the clouds burst or buildings collapse....
View Article#KargilHeroes: Anuj Nayyar, The Braveheart For Whom Nation Always Came First
“Our flag does not fly because the wind moves it, it flies with the last breath of each soldier who died protecting it.” On July 26, 1999, the Indian Armed Forces won a gritty and decisive engagement...
View ArticleIn Tribute: The Kargil Braveheart Who Gave His Life, & Never Got to See His...
Charulatha Acharya was six months pregnant when her father-in-law, Jagannath Acharya, a retired Wing Commander, received a call from a spokesperson of the Indian Army, on June 28, 1999. Her husband,...
View ArticleMeet Sriram Balaji, the Indian Army Soldier Who Blazed a Trail to Wimbledon!
Vishnu Vardhan and N Sriram Balaji on Wednesday qualified for the Wimbledon main draw after a 6-3, 6-4 win over Denys Molchanov and Igor Zelenay. What makes this win special is that Balaji quietly...
View ArticleBattling for Life, Asian Games Gold Medallist Gets Aid From Harbhajan Singh!
Sports has a unique way of uniting people in their hour of need irrespective of their caste, creed, religion and status. Earlier this week, cricketer Harbhajan Singh, offered aid and assistance to...
View ArticleView: Navy Launches Operation Madad to Rescue People Stranded by Floods in...
Kerala is in trouble with heavy rains and floods wreaking havoc, and people stranded with nowhere to go. The rains continue unabated, and the Centre deployed more forces, Army and NDRF (National...
View Article#KodaguFloods: Watch NDRF Officer Risk Life to Save Toddler in Nerve-Wracking...
Kodagu, Karnataka has been witnessing heavy rainfall for the past four days, and at least six people have died in the last 36 hours in the region, reports NDTV. The Army, Navy and Air Force, along with...
View ArticleLadakh Scouts: The ‘Snow Warriors’ Who Stand Like a Mountain to Defend India!
Ladakh has always considered itself an integral part of the Indian Union, and its people have done a remarkable job defending the country’s borders in high altitude areas where conditions are...
View ArticleFacts vs Fake News: 7 Myths About #KeralaFloods You Need to Stop Believing!
Even as Kerala is battling floods, thousands of Samaritans on social media have to battle myths for the benefit of the state. On the one hand, NGOs, concerned individuals and voluntary groups are...
View ArticleAt 19, He Was Forced to Leave College. At 25, He Has Made India Proud at...
In an incredible start to the sixth day of the ongoing Asian Games in Jakarta, various publications reported that India bagged two bronze medals in the sport through Rohit Kumar and Bhagwan Singh in...
View ArticleExclusive: Meet Maj. Hemant, the ‘On Leave’ Soldier Who Saved Hundreds in...
A soldier is never off-duty, they say, and exemplifying this belief is Major Hemant Raj, who was on leave, but spent it saving thousands of lives in Kerala. Major Raj was on his way to his hometown in...
View ArticleNamed After a Revolutionary, This Tin Shed in UP Minted a Gold Medallist For...
The Asian Games gold medal in air pistol (10m) won by 16-year-old Saurabh Chaudhary, has brought the unique story of the Veer Shahmal Rifle Club in Binauli, Baghpat district, Uttar Pradesh, into the...
View ArticleTesla’s ‘BlackHOLE’ May Soon Swallow Up Mountains of Trash in Ladakh. Here’s...
Ladakh is suffering from a serious waste management crisis brought on by rising tourist footfall in the region. From approximately 1.8 lakh in 2011 to nearly 3 lakh by the end of this tourist season in...
View ArticleMortgaging Land For Son’s Training, Arpinder’s Father is The Hero Behind His...
Battling intense dehydration inside a sweltering Gelor Bung Karno Athletics Stadium in Jakarta yesterday, Arpinder Singh from the small Harsha Chhina village in Amritsar district (20 km away from the...
View ArticleWhy Do Israel’s Textbooks Have Lessons on Indian Soldiers? An Amazing Tale...
The city of Haifa, in Israel, holds a deep-rooted connection with India—one that it remembers and celebrates even today. On Thursday, 6 September, Haifa celebrated the centenary year of its liberation...
View ArticleLeaner & Tech Driven: Here’s How the Army Plans to Save Rs 5000 Crore a Year
The Indian Army, one of the country’s most revered institutions, is expected to undergo probably its most significant structural change since Independence. Recent reports indicate that India’s 1.3...
View ArticleFirst Female Officer of Indian Territorial Army, Shilpy Gargmukh Is a True...
Donning the olive-green uniform, her name badge and stars pinned promptly, standing proudly in a field dominated by men, is Lt Shilpy Gargmukh–the first lady territorial army officer. The territorial...
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