Agnipath: Govt offers sops as violent protests continue

The Centre on Saturday announced several incentives including reserving 10 per cent vacancies in its paramilitary and the defence ministry for Agnipath retirees and said it will look into any......

10 Months in Afghanistan

'The Afghans used to say that if there is any person whose name should be taken after Allah, it is Hindustani.' IMAGE: Lieutenant Colonel Arup Basu with children in Kabul. All Photographs: Kind......

How armed forces are ready for coronavirus crisis

'This week will be crucial and we are prepared.'Archana Masih/Rediff.com reports.   The armed forces have set up 19 dedicated hospitals to treat coronavirus patients. In addition, it has also......

Bengal on the boil, 2 dead in clashes near Kolkata

Authorities on Thursday imposed Section 144 in Bhatpara and Jagatdal areas of North 24 Parganas district, following clashes between two groups that left two dead and a few others injured. "Some......