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India's new land warfare doctrine is not a credible deterrent to China, Pak

The military threat from Pakistan comes from its increasing interoperability with the PLA, combined with the high geo-strategic stakes that China has in the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor

Women in combat: How the Navy chief spoke sense but the Army chief did not

General Bipin Rawat's facetious arguments infantilise women at best and are ridiculous at worst

Govt rejects higher pay demand for about 100,000 personnel, upsets Army

Around one lakh service personnel including 87,646 JCOs and 25,434 personnel from the Navy and the Indian Air Force will be affected by the decision

To stay with India, Pakistan has to become a secular state: Army Chief

General Bipin Rawat said the neighbouring nation should first take steps to curtail terror activities on its soil

India not an invader, only wants unhindered economic progress: Army Chief

Army Chief General Bipin Rawat said within the Indo-Pacific, the Indian Ocean Region remained India's primary area of interest

After LoC firefight, Army tells Pak to take back bodies of 2 terrorists

A stern warning has been conveyed to the Pakistani forces to restrain terrorists operating from their soil

Brigadiers to go in mega Army plan to right-size, revamp officer cadres

Army sources said the reform measures would be implemented in a phased manner and with a sense of urgency

Military most trusted in India; govt officials, parties take back seats

The study observed a steady decline in average trust levels in the SC to HCs to district courts across all states, except AP where 28% stated trust in the district courts.

Times they're a changin: Why Army should be a less manpower-intensive force

The Army is also drawing lessons from the navy, which kept its numbers at just 71,600, and consequently has 46 per cent of its budget available for equipment

Indian army finally gets 'eyes in the sky'; Indo-Israeli firm bags order

Army invokes special financial powers for urgent surveillance need

Court of inquiry against Major Gogoi for meeting woman in Srinagar hotel

Major Gogoi was questioned by police on May 23 after he was seen in a Srinagar hotel with a Kashmiri girl and a male who works for the Army

Changing impact of military

We need military power of a different kind in which prowess at sea is a major, if not prime, determinant

Army plans transformative drive to modernise force, make it more versatile

The Army is conducting studies which are expected to be discussed at the Army commanders' conference in October and the resulting plan will be sent to Army chief and defence ministry for clearance

Indian Armed Forces short of 9,000 officers: MoS Defence Subhash Bhamre

Army has an authorised strength of 49,933 officers but as on January 1, 2018 it had only 42,635

Army responds to June 18 ambush, inflicts casualties on rebels in Myanmar

The pursuit of rebels was undertaken after three Assam Rifles personnel and three others were wounded in an ambush by NSCN-K rebels in Mon on June 18

Indian Army mounts retaliatory strike along LoC, kills 7 Pakistani soldiers

The action comes after an Indian solider was killed in Pakistani firing along the LoC in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district on Saturday

Army should do its job, not meddle with state's education system: J&K govt

Jammu and Kashmir education minister Altaf Bukhari's comments come a day after army chief Bipin Rawat questioned teachings, saying misguided youth come from schools where they are being radicalised

Don't cut martyrs' kids education fund: Navy chief to Modi govt

As per estimates, around 3,400 children of armed forces personnel have been impacted by the decision

Pak violates ceasefire for 3rd consecutive day in J&K's Poonch district

Pakistan forces had yesterday breached the truce in the Sunderbani police station area

Let soldiers be soldiers

Soldiers don't mind getting their hands dirty, or their faces soiled