Govt. would procure 7.4 lakh new assault rifles for infantry which was using outdated Insas rifles having unsatisfactory performance record with the forces. Read More
PM said: "When I say our army does not believe in speaking, critics would say Modi is sleeping, is doing nothing. Like our Army doesn’t say but displays its valour, similarly our Defence Minister also doesn’t speak." Read More
The video of the surgical strikes on terrorists in Pakistani territory have been submitted to the government, Union Minister of State for Home Hansraj Ahir said on Wednesday. Read More
Director General of Military Operations Lieutenant General Ranbir Singh said the motive of the operation was to hit out at the terrorists who were planning to infiltrate into the Indian territory and carry out attacks on Indian cities including locations in Jammu & Kashmir. Read More
The meeting was attended by Home Minister Rajnath Singh, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, National Security Advisor Ajit Doval, Army Chief General Dalbir Singh and senior officials of Home Ministry. Read More
Amid an outrage in Kashmir, the Army on Friday said the actions by its soldiers like the one in which a lecturer was killed will not be tolerated, even as it appealed for calm. Read More
The Supreme Court on Friday said the army and paramilitary forces cannot use “excessive and retaliatory force” in Manipur and such instances must be probed. A bench of Justices MB Lokur and RK Agarwal also asked the amicus curiae to furnish details of alleged fake encounters in Manipur. Read More