Lance Naik Ram Ugram Pandey was born on 1st July 1942 to Shri Harakh Nandan Pandey and Smt Samarth Devi. He belonged to the village of Hema-Bansi in the Ghazipur district of Uttar Pradesh. He joined the Indian Army on 31st December 1962 at the age of 20 years and was enrolled into 8…
Galwan valley clash hero Colonel Santosh Babu was honored posthumously with the second-highest gallantry award Maha Vir Chakra by the President of India on Tuesday during the defence investiture ceremony. The wife and mother of the late officer received the award from President Ram Nath Kovind. Colonel Santosh Babu was conferred the gallantry…
On Tuesday, the US navy said, a warship transited the strait separating Taiwan from China for the first time since leaders from the two rival nations met in a video summit. It was a routine transit by the Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS Milius through the Taiwan Strait, the…
‘Dosti’, the 15th edition of the India, Maldives, and Sri Lanka biennial trilateral exercise, is underway in the Maldives from November 20 to November 24 as part of regional security formation for peaceful and stable Indian Ocean Region. For the exercise, the Indian Coast Guard has sent two vessels, ICGS…
In response to US President Joe Biden’s invitation, Narendra Modi is expected to attend the ‘Summit for Democracy. A virtual summit is set to take place from December 9 to December 10, and India is one of the over 100 nations invited. During this virtual meeting on democracy, the issues…
Major Puran Chander belonged to Poonch in J&K and was born in the year 1936 to Lt Col Dina Nath. He was commissioned into the 5 JAK Rif battalion of the Jammu and Kashmir Rifles Regiment. During the 1965 war, Major Puran Chander’s unit’s unit 5 JAK Rif was deployed…
The ace pilot of the Indian Air Force, Group Captain Abhinandan Varthaman was honored with the prestigious Vir Chakra by President Ram Nath Kovid at the Defence Investiture Ceremony on Monday at the Rashtrapati Bhawan. The event was attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh. Group Captain Abhinandan was awarded Vir Chakra…
The Indian Air Force will soon start upgrading its Rafale fleet right from January 2022. India has so far received around 30 fighter jets from France and the deliveries of the remaining ones will also be completed by next year. Government sources informed ANI, “A high-level team of the Indian…
In the border regions of Gujarat and Rajasthan, the Southern Command of the Indian Army conducted a strategic military exercise named ‘Dakshin Shakti’ on Saturday, after almost two years of inactivity. As part of this drill, troops from the southern sector, which covers about 41 percent of India’s territory, will be evaluated…
While commissioning “INS Visakhapatnam,” a P-15 B stealth guided missile destroyer in Mumbai, India’s defence minister Rajnath Singh spoke of the need to keep the Indo-Pacific region open, safe, and secure in order to counter China’s belligerence. At the commissioning ceremony, the first of the four destroyers of the Visakhapatnam class was formally inducted.…
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