Pride And Honour For J&K As Agniveers Join Army

IMAGE: 711 Agniveers from Jammu and Kashmir at the parade ground, here and below. Photographs: Umar Ganie for Rediff On Thursday, December 4, 2025, a fresh batch of 711 Agniveers from Jammu and......

It's Time to Update Army Regiment Names

The Indian Army still uses old British-era names and recruits soldiers based on caste or region, which hurts national unity, argues Colonel K Thammayya Udupa (retd). Illustrations: Dominic......

Army jawan goes missing from Kashmir; police suspect abduction

An army jawan was reported missing from central Kashmir's Budgam district on Friday evening with police suspecting he could have been abducted by a terror group, officials said. The family of......

'Ab papa wapis aayenge,' martyr's son as he gets Kirti Chakra

He lit his father's pyre 19 months ago. On Thursday, he watched as his mother received the Kirti Chakra from President Droupadi Murmu for his father who died fighting terrorists in Kashmir. And yet......