Indian Army establishes training centre to empower Budgam women
Mar 13, 2021, 01:41 PM ISTTo empower women of Budgam, Indian Army has established a women training centre. These women make Kashmiri Shawls and embroidery work to earn livelihood.
To empower women of Budgam, Indian Army has established a women training centre. These women make Kashmiri Shawls and embroidery work to earn livelihood.
Indian Army busted a terrorist hideout in Jammu and Kashmir's Reasi on March 05 and recovered huge cache of arms and ammunition. One terrorist has been arrested.
The Indian Army 93rd field regiment has organised a painting competition in JandK's Poonch on February 22.
After completing the disengagement process from both north and south banks of Pangong Lake, India and China are set to hold the 10th round of Corps Commander level talks on Saturday.
China on Friday released the video of the Ladakh's Galwan clash between Indian soldiers and Chinese PLA which took place in June 2020.
The Indian Army is using temporary footbridge to connect the villages cut off after glacier burst. Till now, people of around 13 villages are being benefitted with the help of footbridge.
PM Modi on Sunday handed over to the Army the state-of-the-art Arjun tank, which has been indigenously designed and developed, and manufactured by the Combat Vehicles Research and Development Establishment, DRDO along with 15 academic institutions, eight labs and several MSMEs.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi formally hands over the DRDO developed Arjun Main Battle Tank (MK-1A) to Indian Army Chief General MM Naravane.
DRDO Chief G Satheesh Reddy commended Prime Minister Narendra Modi's decision to handover MK-1A fighter jet to Indian Army and called it "a step towards making the country complete Aatmanirbhar." "It is a great decision by PM to dedicate MK-1A to the nation by handing it over to Indian Army, giving a message that India stands by its indigenous systems and that they would be promoted and encouraged in a big way.
Indian Army video of ongoing disengagement process in Ladakh.
India Army is training its soldiers and officers for high altitude operations at Army's High Altitude Warfare School (HAWS) in Gulmarg. The training includes skiing techniques to patrol effectively.
As part of defence cooperation, soldiers from India and the United States participated in a joint military exercise 'Yudh Abhyas 20.' The joint exercise started from February 08 and will go on to February 20 at the Mahajan Field Firing Range (MFFR) in Rajasthan.
Rescue efforts in the affected areas near Joshimath, about 295 km from here, gained momentum with teams of the Army, Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP), National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) coordinating to rescue 30-35 people feared trapped in a tunnel at the Tapovan-Vishnugad project.
Indian Army organized awareness cum demonstration camp on snow avalanches of Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla district on February 08. Army trained the villagers of Boniyar Tehsil with avalanche rescue techniques. Special team of Indian army rescue unit demonstrated live drills in front of the villagers in order to practically teach them. Avalanche unit of Indian army briefed local villagers about the rescue protocols that need to be adhered. They were also informed about the medical facilities required while executing such rescue operations. Usage of various equipments, including chords, beacons, probes, shovels were also demonstrated.
It's clarified that there was a minor face-off between Indian Army & Chinese PLA troops at Naku La, Sikkim on 20th January. It was resolved by local commanders as per established protocols: Indian Army
BSF soldiers ready to battle along LoC in Jammu and Kashmir to counter terrorism
While addressing a press conference in Maharashtra's Pune on January 23, the General Officer Commanding-in-Chief (GOC-In-C), Southern Command (Indian Army), Lt General CP Mohanty spoke on COVID- 19 vaccination drive.
Full dress rehearsal was performed on January 23 at the war memorial in the national capital.
The Indian Army Chief MM Naravane attended '25 years of Army Industry - Partnership' in Delhi on January 21. "2020 was a unique year with twin challenges of the COVID pandemic and the belligerence on the northern borders. The events of the past year have brought to the fore the vulnerability of global supply chains, underscoring the need for self-reliance. Today self-reliance in Defence has become a strategic necessity. It is imperative for us to invest in building long term indigenous capabilities for application across the entire spectrum of conflict," said the Army Chief. He also said, "Considering the quick pace of Defence modernisation being undertaken by our adversaries, we are lagging behind slightly. Continuous and heavy dependence of Indian armed forces on equipment of foreign origin needs to be addressed through indigenous capability development."
Indian Army saved a girl from drowning in Jammu and Kashmir's Chenab River. The incident took place in Akhnoor district of J-K. Explaining the incident, the girl said that she was clicking pictures at the Chenab River when her foot slipped. Thanking the Army, she said, "I had gone to visit the Chenab River, and while taking pictures my foot slipped and I tripped inside the river. Army saved me and I am thankful to them. May god bless them with long age because I was able to successfully reach home alive." Victim's family also thanked the Army for safely rescuing their daughter. "I am thankful to the Army that they saved my daughter and took her to the hospital. I am thankful to god and the Army personnel," said victim's father.
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