Historic drill hall Castle Armoury in Bury closes It dates to 1868 and soldiers formed up there before being sent to the Western Front Manchester Evening News · Jul 4, 2022
Two soldiers sold ammunition to undercover police officer, court hears Coldstream Guards Kirtland Gill and Rajon Graham had access to the bullets through their roles in the British Army, the jury was told. The Independent UK · Jul 4, 2022
SC agrees to list next week plea against Agnipath recruitment scheme Petition says the scheme should not be made applicable for those who are already undergoing selection process The Hindu · Jul 4, 2022
The Army Thinks Printers Cost Over $1 Million Poor accounting practices mean the Department of Defense can't even tell how much money or equipment it has lost. Reason · Jul 4, 2022
Soldiers ordered on round trip of more than 500km to work as security at Dublin Airport All the personnel will be put up in barracks in Dublin when they are working at the airport – but the soldiers still have no idea what they will be paid for the special duty. Irish Mirror · Jul 4, 2022
Dublin Airport: Soldiers ordered on 500km round trip for security work The soldiers were sent for training after the Government announced last week that the army was being put on standby to help at the airport Dublin Live · Jul 4, 2022
British Army Twitter and YouTube accounts hacked with Elon Musk and ape images An investigation is now under way Wales Online · Jul 3, 2022
Police close road and army units called out after old firework discovered in takeaway basement Church Street in Eccles town centre was blocked off by police Manchester Evening News · Jul 3, 2022
British Army launches probe after social media accounts hacked THE British Army has confirmed a “breach” of its Twitter and YouTube accounts. The National (Scotland) · Jul 3, 2022
Investigation underway after British Army has Youtube and Twitter accounts HACKED “We take information security extremely seriously and are resolving the issue" Manchester Evening News · Jul 3, 2022
Army investigating after Twitter and YouTube accounts hacked The Army’s YouTube channel features videos on cyptocurrency and images of Elon Musk. The Independent UK · Jul 3, 2022
Explained | Strains on India-Russia defence cooperation Which are some of the major deals with Russia that are either pending or under review? How has the Russian government responded? The Hindu · Jul 3, 2022
UK's 'mad' plan to cut 9,500 soldiers will 'break' rest of the Army, says former chief General Lord Richard Dannatt said it was 'madness' to cut the numbers from the British Army at the same time as NATO is stepping up its response to Russian aggression Daily Mirror · Jul 3, 2022
Death count in Manipur landslide rises to 37, more rains affect search for missing 25 Among them are 24 Territorial Army personnel and 13 civilians. The Hindu · Jul 3, 2022
The Times of India · Jul 3, 2022 Eight more bodies retrieved, Manipur landslide toll 29 GUWAHATI: Rescuers of the Army, Assam Rifles, Territorial Army, SDRF, NDRF and local volunteers retrieved eight more bodies at the landslide site in Manipur's Noney district on Saturday, taking the toll to 29.
The Hindu · Jul 2, 2022 BJP leader moves condolence resolution at national meet Udaipur tailor Kanhaiya Lal, Punjabi singer Sidhu Moosewala, and Army personnel mourned
The Hindu · Jul 2, 2022 10% quota for Agniveers in CAPFs faces hurdles The new reservation promise that will have to fit horizontally alongside the existing caste-based quota and physical eligibility requirements in the CAPFs is proving to be a challenge for the Ministry.
Dynamite News · Jul 2, 2022 Noney landslides: Mortal remains of 14 Army personnel sent to home stations by IAF aircraft, choppers Two IAF aircraft and army helicopters on Saturday took the mortal remains of 14 Army personnel, who were killed in the Noney landslides, to their home stations with full military honours.
Asharq Al-Awsat · Jul 2, 2022 Rescuers Recover 26 Dead from Mudslide in India's Northeast Fresh rain and falling boulders on Saturday hampered rescuers who have so far pulled out 26 bodies from the debris of a mudslide that wiped out a railroad construction site in India’s northeast, officials said. Rescue work is expected to continue for a couple of days in rugged hilly terrain…
Asharq Al-Awsat · Jul 2, 2022 Illegal Migration from Northern Lebanon to European Shores on the Rise Illegal migration is on the rise from northern Lebanon towards European shores. The capsizing of a migrant boat off the impoverished northern city of Tripoli on April 23 has not deterred people from embarking on the dangerous journey. Around 40 people were killed in the tragedy, the latest to strike…
The Hindu · Jul 2, 2022 Manipur landslide: Toll rises to 29; rains hamper rescue operation Altogether 34 people, including 14 employees of two construction companies, five villagers and three of the railways, are still missing
The Hindu · Jul 1, 2022 Keeping head above water in Silchar Since the sudden flooding that began on June 19, residents have been scrambling for dry land, food and clean water. Rahul Karmakar reports on the ferocity of the floods in Assam, the blame game on what caused them, and the palpable anxiety in Barak Valley about the days ahead
The Hindu · Jul 1, 2022 Army to buy 800 combat vehicles Light Armoured Multipurpose Vehicles will help to carry out silent recce and continuous surveillance
The Hindu · Jul 1, 2022 CPI(M) protests against Agnipath scheme ‘The scheme may have adverse implications on national security’
The Independent UK · Jun 30, 2022 British Army launches recruitment campaign featuring robots The campaign is called Nothing Can Do What A Soldier Can Do.