The Latest Breaking News from Territorial Army

Delhi HC issues notice on plea alleging gender disparity in Territorial Army officer recruitment

Delhi High Court has issued a notice regarding a Public Interest Litigation filed by Kush Kalra. The petition alleges gender discrimination in officer recruitment within the Territorial Army. Kalra points out that vacancies have been disproportionately allocated to male candidates since 2022. Additionally, the petition references past court rulings supporting…

The Economic Times · Sep 23

Rajnath Singh chairs parliamentary panel meeting, discussions focus on Territorial Army

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh chaired a meeting on the Territorial Army's effectiveness. Discussions focused on enhancing the reserve force's overall capabilities and contributions. The Territorial Army provides surge capacity and acts as a citizen-soldier force. Members contribute to environmental conservation and social work initiatives.

The Economic Times · Aug 6

Maharashtra: Bail pleas of retd army havildar; 3 others rejected

PUNE: A magisterial court has rejected the bail pleas of retired army havildar and three others arrested on charge of duping 49 army job aspirants to the tune of Rs 1.80 crores who were promised jobs with the Territorial Army unit in Kolhapur.

The Times of India · Nov 4, 2023

Police officer cleared of charges of raping woman and child

Martyn Coulter, 36, was cleared of the charges of rape and assault against him at the High Court in Edinburgh on Tuesday.

The Independent UK · Feb 14, 2023

Brit died helping injured comrade after joining Ukraine army as a medic

Craig Mackintosh’s sister Lorna revealed that he had been killed in Ukraine on August 24 after the landscape gardener from Norfolk joined the Ukraine army as a medic

Daily Mirror · Sep 1, 2022

Army moves to induct Mandarin experts into Territorial Army

Chinese language experts are a functional requirement at a tactical level

The Hindu · Jul 10, 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

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 Times of India · Jul 3, 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.

Dynamite News · 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