Indian Armed Forces

Armed Forces Operating In Complex Environment: Bipin Rawat

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday November 10, 2020

The Indian armed forces are operating in a very complex, and uncertain environment and they must continue to enhance capabilities for peace in the region as India's adversaries may take advantage if its military power is not strong, Chief of Defence Staff Gen Bipin Rawat said on Tuesday.

Chinese Army Facing "Unanticipated Consequences" For Misadventure: Defence Chief

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday November 7, 2020

China's People's Liberation Army (PLA) is facing "unanticipated consequences" for its misadventure in eastern Ladakh because of the "firm and strong" responses by the Indian armed forces and the possibility of transgressions and confrontations on the Line of Actual Control spiralling into a larger conflict cannot be ruled out, Chief of Defence Staf...

"Committed To Help Army Achieve Advantages In All Areas": Rajnath Singh

India News | ANI | Wednesday October 28, 2020

The Ministry of Defence is committed to facilitate the Army in their forward movement on road to reforms and help them in achieving advantages in all areas, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Wednesday.

Indian Armed Forces Capable Of Dealing With China: General Bipin Rawat

India News | Reported by Vishnu Som, Edited by Divyanshu Dutta Roy | Thursday September 3, 2020

India faces the threat of coordinated action along the northern and western fronts but its armed forces are capable of responding in "best suitable ways", Chief of Defence Staff Gen Bipin Rawat said on Thursday alluding to a joint Pakistani and Chinese threat amid what the country has called new attempts by Beijing to change the status quo in certa...

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh's Tribute To Kargil Heroes

India News | Edited by Debjani Chatterjee | Sunday July 26, 2020

Kargil Vijay Diwas 2020: Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh today paid his tribute to the soldiers who gave their lives for the country in Kargil War of 1999. In his message, the Defence Minister wrote on Twitter, "Paid tributes to fallen soldiers of the Indian Armed Forces who exhibited exemplary valour and made supreme sacrifice during Kargil W...

Morale Of Armed Forces "Very High", Ready To Sacrifice Lives For Country: Border Force

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday July 5, 2020

The morale of the Indian armed forces is "very high" and the troops are ready to sacrifice their lives for the nation like in the past, ITBP chief SS Deswal said on Sunday as the military standoff with China continued in Ladakh.

PM Modi Quotes From Tamil Classic Again, Now For Soldiers In Ladakh

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday July 4, 2020

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday quoted from Tamil classic ''Tirukkural'' to reinforce that Indian armed forces have always followed the time honoured traditions of valour and honour.

Watch: India's Aircraft Carrier "Punches" Coronavirus On Its Deck

India News | Edited by Aman Dwivedi | Sunday May 3, 2020

The video, going viral on social media, is a part of Indian armed forces' day-long exercise to pay tributes to the frontline workers dealing with Covid-19 pandemic in the country.

Harley-Davidson Street 750 & Street Rod BS6 Now Available For Indian Armed Forces

Edited By Sameer Contractor | Wednesday March 18, 2020

Harley-Davidson India has announced that the bike manufacturer will be retailing the BS6 compliant Street 750 and the Street Rod bikes to the Indian Armed Forces. The bikes will be sold via the Canteen Store Departments (CSD) and will be on sale for the armed forces personnel, ex-servicemen and their dependents across the country. Compared to the s...

"Indian Armed Forces Are At Cusp Of Transformation'': General Rawat

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday February 12, 2020

India's armed forces are at the cusp of transformation, Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat said on Wednesday, noting that proxy war and cross border terrorism remained the key security challenges facing India.

Armed Forces Driven By "Insaniyat" And "Sharafat": Army Chief Bipin Rawat

India News | Edited by Jimmy Jacob | Friday December 27, 2019

A day after sparking a controversy by condemning "leaders who lead the masses in arson and violence" over the Citizenship Amendment Act, outgoing Chief of Army Staff General Bipin Rawat today termed the Indian armed forces as an "extremely secular" entity driven by the principles of insaniyat (humanity) and sharafat (decency).

Vijay Diwas 2019: PM Modi, Rajnath Singh Pay Tribute To Armed Forces

India News | Edited by Vaibhav Tiwari | Monday December 16, 2019

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has paid tributes to the soldiers of Indian armed forces on Vijay Diwas, saying the history they had created would remain embossed in golden letters.

Indian Navy Day 2019: With Rare Pics, Indian Navy Shares Facts On Genesis Of Navy Day

India News | Edited by Richa Taneja | Wednesday December 4, 2019

Navy Day celebrations: Navy Day is celebrated every year to commemorate the Indian Navy's attack on Karachi harbour on this very day during the 1971 Indo-Pak War, which contributed to the ultimate victory of the Indian Armed Forces over Pakistan.

Any Military Drone Crossing Border From Pak Will Be Shot Down: Army

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday September 25, 2019

Amid reports of drones being used to drop weapons from across the border, a top Army commander on Wednesday said Indian armed forces are capable of identifying such devices and any military drone venturing towards Indian side from Pakistan will be "shot down".

Forces Fully Prepared: Rajnath Singh On Reactivation Of Pak Terror Camps

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday September 25, 2019

Two days after the Army Chief said that terror camps in Pakistan were being reactivated, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh today said Indian security forces were fully prepared to meet the situation.