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Army Gets Internet On Siachen Glacier!

The Indian Army, in collaboration with Bharat Broadband Network Limited, activated a satellite-based Internet service on the Siachen Glacier at 19,061 feet, the world's highest battlefield on......

'Be extremely cautious of Xi Jinping'

'We should not allow ourselves to be surprised in any manner in future on the border.' IMAGE: The Indian Army's Exercise Parvat Prahar showcased its prowess to carry out operations in the......

'Ladakh Disengagement No Win Situation For India And China'

'The Chinese are retaining geostrategic pressure on India by keeping troops there and building infrastructure continually.' IMAGE: Northern Army Commander Lieutenant General Upendra Dwivedi......

Army chief visits Ladakh amid India-China disengagement

Army Chief Gen Manoj Pande on Saturday carried out a comprehensive review of the overall security situation in eastern Ladakh, two days after Indian and Chinese militaries began disengaging from......

US Army grounds entire fleet of Chinook helicopters

The United States Army has grounded its entire fleet of Chinook helicopters, a battlefield workhorse since the 1960s, over the risk of engine fires, a media report said Tuesday. IMAGE: An......

Corporatising OFBs: An idea whose time has come

'The much-awaited decision could be a welcome change at a time when the Indian armed forces are crying for self-reliance and the defence industry is looking forward to more indigenisation,' notes......

John Abraham Wants A Woman To Beat Him Up

'Let's get a woman to be the antagonist, who really throws me around and hammers the s**t out of me. That would be fun.' Photograph: Kind courtesy John Abraham/Facebook John Abraham told us he is......

Shershaah : Worthy Biopic for an Iconic Warrior

'Captain Vikram Batra, PVC and his unit 13 Jak Rif did stand out because of the sheer magnitude of the task allotted to them but also the exceptional professionalism with which it was executed and......

When walking would suffice, Sable ran...

'Even then, among those athletes I trained, Sable was special and different from others. He has a will of steel and he can come back from any worse scenario.' IMAGE: Having taken to competitive......

CWG: Sable, Priyanka add sparkle of silver to India's kitty

IMAGE: (L-R) Silver medalist, India's Avinash Mukund Sable, gold medalist, Kenya's Abraham Kibiwot and bronze medalist, Kenya's Amos Serem during the medal ceremony for the crosses the Men's 3000m......

World C'ships: Steeplechaser Sable finishes disappointing 11th

IMAGE: India's Avinash Sable (extreme right) had qualified for the final after finishing third in heat number 3 and seventh overall with a time of 8:18.75. Photograph: Andy Lyons/Getty Images for......

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