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The Indian Army retained their men’s ice-hockey gold at the Khelo India Winter Games in Ladakh, edging Chandigarh 3-2 in a thrilling final. Haryana won the team championship, while Ladakh, Maharashtra and Telangana secured two golds each in the medal standings

Indian Army chief General Upendra Dwivedi extended Republic Day greetings, honouring fallen heroes and reaffirming the Army’s commitment to national security, while the force showcased its discipline and preparedness during Republic Day parade rehearsals

The Indian Army showcased its artillery prowess at 'Exercise TOPCHI' in Nashik, featuring K-9 Vajra, M777 Howitzers, indigenous guns, rockets, mortars, drones, and paramilitary participation, highlighting operational readiness, technological integration, and self-reliance in defence manufacturing

Security forces detained several suspects as a massive anti-terror search entered day three in Kishtwar after an encounter killed one paratrooper. Troops busted a fortified hideout, intensified searches with drones, and paid tributes to the slain soldier

The Army’s Eastern Command sought Governor CV Ananda Bose’s intervention after CM Mamata Banerjee alleged a senior officer at Fort William aided BJP activities during electoral roll revision, prompting political backlash and the Governor alerting central authorities

Security forces resumed a search operation in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar district to track terrorists hiding in dense forest terrain after a gunfight injured eight soldiers. Multiple teams, drones and sniffer dogs are maintaining a tight cordon as operations continue ahead of Republic Day

The Ministry of External Affairs has clarified that it has no role in Salman Khan’s upcoming film Battle of Galwan, which depicts the 2020 clash between Indian and Chinese troops in Ladakh’s Galwan Valley. The teaser, released on Salman’s 60th birthday, has drawn criticism from Chinese media.

On Army Day 2026, President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended heartfelt tributes to the Indian Army, praising its courage, professionalism and supreme sacrifice. The Prime Minister lauded soldiers’ selfless service and remembered those who laid down their lives in duty.

The Indian Army marked a historic shift by holding its Army Day Parade on a public route in Jaipur for the first time. The event drew massive crowds, showcased modern military capabilities, and highlighted digital transformation

On Armed Forces Veterans Day, CDS General Anil Chauhan and Army Chief Gen Upendra Dwivedi paid tribute to veterans and their families, honouring their selfless service, leadership, and contributions to India’s defence, inspiring future generations in national security and development

DRDO has successfully flight-tested the indigenous third-generation Fire-and-Forget Man Portable Anti-Tank Guided Missile with top-attack capability, marking a key milestone towards its induction into the Indian Army and strengthening India’s defence self-reliance

India’s Republic Day celebrations in New Delhi will feature a dramatic aerial display by fighter jets that played a key role in Operation Sindoor, launched after the Pahalgam attack. For the first time, the newly raised Bhairav Battalion will march down Kartavya Path, marking its historic debut.

ata Advanced Systems has received an Indian Army supply order to support the overhaul and upgradation of Pinaka MLRS and command posts, strengthening indigenous defence capabilities through a public–private partnership with DRDO and the Corps of EME.

Indian Army is conducting a tough winter operation in Jammu and Kashmir to pin down 30–35 Jaish-e-Mohammad terrorists. Despite harsh Chillai Kalan conditions, militants have changed tactics, showing desperation as security forces intensify year-round counterterror operations

Four Army personnel were injured in an explosion during firing practice at Badkala firing range in Saharanpur. Two were referred to the district hospital. Police and Army officials have launched an inquiry into the cause

Outnumbered and outgunned, the battalion gave a bloody nose to a full Pakistani brigade, turning a quiet Ferozepur enclave into one of the 1971 war’s fiercest defensive victories

The Indian Army and Assam Rifles conducted a joint helicopter-borne exercise in Vijaynagar, Arunachal Pradesh, testing rapid troop deployment, operational preparedness, and coordination in challenging terrain. The drill enhanced combat readiness, professionalism, and interoperability in strategically sensitive areas

A Junior Commissioned Officer of the Indian Army died after sustaining a gunshot wound in a firing incident inside a military camp in Samba district of Jammu and Kashmir. Authorities have ruled out a terror angle and ordered an investigation

Security forces recovered multiple balloons carrying Pakistani symbols near the Line of Control in north Kashmir, prompting heightened vigilance. Army seized the objects in Baramulla and Kupwara districts as part of ongoing surveillance to counter infiltration and cross-border activities

Security forces have intensified anti-terror operations across Jammu following intelligence inputs about a possible infiltration attempt from across the border. Searches are underway along the International Border and forest areas amid dense fog, with no contact reported so far