The Latest Breaking News from the Indian Army

Army officials discuss lessons from Israel, Ukraine conflicts

Army Cmdr.s analyse geostrategic issues, draw lessons for Indian military. Deliberations focussed on making Short Service Commissions more attractive, conducting internal exams online, and establishing speedy redressal mechanisms for veterans.

The Hindu · Oct 20, 2023

‘Bhagavanth Kesari’ movie review: Anil Ravipudi, Balakrishna outing is a middling action family drama

Anil Ravipudi places Nandamuri Balakrishna in a Telangana setting and tries to do more than fan service. ‘Bhagavanth Kesari’ oscillates between hypermasculine action and an emotional drama that hammers the message of women empowerment. Sreeleela gets a substantial part while Kajal Aggarwal is shortchanged 

The Hindu · Oct 19, 2023

Kharge accuses the Modi government of ‘politically using’ the Army for elections

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge accused the government of using the Army “politically” for elections and claimed that the ruling party has hurt its dignity by “capitalising on the popularity of soldiers”.

The Hindu · Oct 17, 2023

Army Day Parade 2024 to be held in Uttar Pradesh's Lucknow

As part of the Indian Army’s decision to shift its annual Army Day Parade to different venues, Lucknow, the capital of Uttar Pradesh, will be the host for the event next year on January 15. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Sep 24, 2023

The curious case of Capt. H.G. Reynolds alias Capt. Haroon Rashid Ghazi

Capt Haroon Rashid Ghazi, an Anglo-Burmese mercenary, caused "havoc and worry" to Hyderabad State in 1948. He had served in the Indian Army and was detained for "excesses" in Barrackpore. Here is an InFocus story on the curious case of Capt. H.G. Reynolds alias Capt. Haroon Rashid Ghazi

The Hindu · Sep 23, 2023

Quash report by Editors’ Guild: Meitei body to Manipur High Court

The report was published by the EGI on September 2 after it sent a team to look into a complaint from the Indian Army about misinformation being spread in the State.

The Hindu · Sep 14, 2023

We don’t recognise legitimacy of buffer zones in Manipur: Meira Paibi leaders in Delhi

Meira Paibi leaders: buffer zones in Manipur "unconstitutional"; call for Indian Army to be replaced; allege "Kuki militants" infiltrated Assam Rifles, causing bias; allege excessive force used against protests; Kuki-Zo allege Meitei outfits infiltrated police.

The Hindu · Sep 13, 2023

36 lady cadets, among 197, commissioned into Army from Officers Training Academy, Chennai

It was a spectacular military parade at the OTA in Chennai that marked the commissioning of 197 gentlemen and lady cadets into the Indian Army on Saturday. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Sep 9, 2023

J-K: One terrorist killed in encounter with security forces in Reasi

One terrorist was killed in a joint operation conducted by the Indian Army and Jammu and Kashmir Police in the Reasi district. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Sep 5, 2023

The Dard community, one of Jammu and Kashmir’s oldest tribes, gets its own museum in Gurez Valley

Shinon Meeras, a centre to highlight the Dard-Shina tribes was thrown open at the Gurez Valley in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district.

The Hindu · Aug 28, 2023