Indian Army
Indian Army Completes Apache AH-64E Attack Helicopter Fleet with Final Delivery
Dec 17, 2025 02:15 pm CST
The Indian Army has received its final batch of three Boeing Apache AH-64E attack helicopters, completing the six-helicopter order for its 451 Army Aviation Squadron in Jodhpur. These advanced multi-role combat helicopters, equipped with Longbow fire control radar and various weapons systems, will significantly enhance the Army's strike and reconnaissance capabilities in modern battlefield environments.
Congress Leader Refuses to Apologize for Operation Sindoor Comments, Sparks Political Row with BJP
Dec 17, 2025 01:45 pm CST
Congress leader Prithviraj Chavan has sparked a major political controversy by refusing to apologize for his claim that India was "defeated on Day 1" during Operation Sindoor against Pakistan. The BJP has strongly condemned his remarks, accusing Congress of insulting the Indian Armed Forces, while the Congress party attempts to distance itself from the controversy. The incident highlights ongoing political tensions regarding national security matters and military operations between India and Pakistan.
Indian Army Pioneers Satellite Internet Deployment for Disaster Relief in Sri Lanka: A Technological Breakthrough
Dec 16, 2025 02:00 pm CST
The Indian Army has made history by successfully deploying Eutelsat's OneWeb satellite internet to restore critical communications in flood-ravaged Sri Lanka. This groundbreaking initiative, part of Operation Sagar Bandhu, enabled 24/7 telemedicine services and coordinated relief efforts when terrestrial networks failed. The deployment demonstrates the transformative potential of space-based internet technology in humanitarian disaster response while highlighting regulatory challenges for wider adoption in India.
J&K Police Officer Killed During Anti-Terrorist Operation in Udhampur Forest: Security Forces Continue Search
Dec 16, 2025 02:22 am CST
A Special Operations Group officer named Amjad Pathan was killed during an ongoing anti-terrorist operation in Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir. Security forces including the Indian Army and CRPF are conducting a joint operation near Sohan village after intelligence revealed the presence of three terrorists hiding in a forested area. The search operation faces challenges due to darkness and difficult terrain.
Turkish Kamikaze Drone Shot Down by India: Inside the YIHA-III from Operation Sindoor
Dec 15, 2025 09:32 pm CST
India successfully intercepted a Turkish-made YIHA-III 'kamikaze' drone launched from Lahore during Pakistan's Operation Sindoor in May. The weaponized drone, intended to target an Indian Air Force base in Hoshiarpur, was shot down over Amritsar and later analyzed by Indian Army cyber experts, revealing sophisticated Turkish-Pakistani military collaboration.
The Real Ikkis Story: How 21-Year-Old Arun Khetarpal's Supreme Sacrifice Secured India's Victory in 1971
Dec 11, 2025 08:23 pm CST
This article chronicles the extraordinary heroism of Second Lieutenant Arun Khetarpal during the 1971 Indo-Pak War. At just 21, this tank commander from 17 Poona Horse regiment sacrificed his life in the Battle of Basantar, preventing Pakistan from cutting off Kashmir and helping secure India's decisive victory. His bravery, immortalized in Indira Gandhi's personal letter to his family and now in the film 'Ikkis', led to him being posthumously awarded India's highest military honor, the Param Vir Chakra.
The Heroic Legacy of Major Mohit Sharma: The Real-Life Inspiration Behind Controversial Film Dhurandhar
Dec 03, 2025 04:07 pm CST
Major Mohit Sharma was an elite officer of the Indian Army's 1 Para Special Forces who conducted daring undercover operations against terrorist groups in Kashmir. His most notable mission involved infiltrating Hizbul Mujahideen under the alias "Iftikhar Bhatt," earning him the Sena Medal. In 2009, he made the ultimate sacrifice during a high-risk operation in Kupwara, posthumously receiving India's highest peacetime gallantry award, the Ashoka Chakra. His family now challenges Ranveer Singh's upcoming film Dhurandhar, claiming it depicts his life without consent.
BJP-Congress Clash: Renuka Chowdhury's Allegations About Army Pressure Spark Political Row
Dec 02, 2025 04:45 pm CST
Congress MP Renuka Chowdhury has sparked controversy by claiming the Indian Army is being pressured to support the central government, drawing sharp criticism from BJP spokesperson CR Kesavan who called her remarks "deeply divisive and malicious." This political confrontation highlights tensions between the two major parties regarding military affairs and political influence, with BJP accusing Congress of having an anti-military mentality.
Supreme Court Rules Against Christian Officer: Religious Discipline in Indian Army Case Explained
Nov 25, 2025 04:07 pm CST
The Supreme Court of India upheld the dismissal of a Christian Army officer who refused to enter a gurdwara, citing religious beliefs. Chief Justice Surya Kant labeled the officer a "misfit" for the military, emphasizing that military discipline takes precedence over personal religious interpretations. The case highlights the balance between religious freedom and military protocol in India's armed forces.
Operation Sindoor: How India's Army Chief Describes the 22-Minute Military Precision Strike
Nov 23, 2025 12:32 am CST
Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi describes Operation Sindoor as a "trusted orchestra" that eliminated nine terrorist targets in just 22 minutes. Speaking at a management institute convocation, he highlighted how years of preparation, technological integration, and team trust enabled this precise military operation against terror infrastructure in Pakistan and PoK, while emphasizing leadership lessons applicable beyond the battlefield.