In a major technological breakthrough for India’s defence capabilities, researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology Madras … IIT Madras’ Ramjet-Assisted Artillery Shells: Extending Artillery Range by Nearly 50 %Read more
India’s Indigenous Anti-Tank Guided Weapon Inches Closer to Induction
The Indian Army is on the verge of inducting a next-generation anti-tank guided weapon system following successful trials of an … India’s Indigenous Anti-Tank Guided Weapon Inches Closer to InductionRead more
Major Swathi Shantha Kumar: Indian Army Officer Wins Prestigious UN Award for Gender-Inclusive Peacekeeping
Major Swathi Shantha Kumar, an officer of the Indian Army currently serving with the United Nations Mission in South … Major Swathi Shantha Kumar: Indian Army Officer Wins Prestigious UN Award for Gender-Inclusive PeacekeepingRead more
Company Havildar Major Piru Singh Shekhawat, PVC – The Hero of Tithwal, 1948
In the early days of India’s independence, as the new nation struggled to integrate disparate regions … Company Havildar Major Piru Singh Shekhawat, PVC – The Hero of Tithwal, 1948Read more
Naik Nar Bahadur Thapa, Ashok Chakra: Gallantry During Operation Polo (1948)
India’s earliest gallantry awards were earned not in distant wars, but during the fragile years immediately … Naik Nar Bahadur Thapa, Ashok Chakra: Gallantry During Operation Polo (1948)Read more
What Military Intelligence Actually Does: Beyond Spies and Surveillance
Military intelligence is often imagined as spies, secret missions, and classified files. In reality, its role … What Military Intelligence Actually Does: Beyond Spies and SurveillanceRead more
India’s First UN Peacekeeping Mission: The 60th Indian Field Ambulance in Korea (1950)
India’s association with United Nations peacekeeping began not with combat troops or enforcement missions, but with … India’s First UN Peacekeeping Mission: The 60th Indian Field Ambulance in Korea (1950)Read more
Subedar Preeti Rajak: From Small Town to First Woman Subedar in the Indian Army
Subedar Preeti Rajak has etched her name in the history of the Indian Army as the first woman to be … Subedar Preeti Rajak: From Small Town to First Woman Subedar in the Indian ArmyRead more
Operation Cactus: How India Executed a 16-Hour Military Rescue in the Maldives
In November 1988, a small island nation in the Indian Ocean faced a sudden and violent … Operation Cactus: How India Executed a 16-Hour Military Rescue in the MaldivesRead more
Major Shaitan Singh: The Man Who Held Rezang La Against Impossible Odds
Some acts of courage change the course of a battle. Others define the meaning of leadership … Major Shaitan Singh: The Man Who Held Rezang La Against Impossible OddsRead more