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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh commemorated Operation Sindoor’s anniversary, praising the armed forces’ precision and sacrifice. The operation, launched after the 2025 Pahalgam terror attack, targeted terror infrastructure in Pakistan and PoK, reinforcing India’s zero-tolerance stance against terrorism and commitment to national security

Rajnath Singh hailed Operation Sindoor as a decisive, tech-driven strike showcasing India’s military strength, citing use of advanced systems like Akash and BrahMos. He stressed adaptability, surprise tactics, and stronger defence R&D during a symposium in Prayagraj

Indian Army sent 120 troops to Cambodia for CINBAX-II to conduct counter-terrorism drills. The exercise with Royal Cambodian Army enhances interoperability, tactical coordination, and cooperation in jungle and semi-urban operational environments

Indian Army athlete Sawan Barwal, national record holder in marathon with 2:11:58 at Rotterdam, who visited Hyderabad for NMDC Marathon event launch, credits training support and is now aiming at Asian Games and 2028 Olympics success

Manoj Mukund Naravane asserted the Indian Army remains apolitical, stressing that following civilian leadership reflects discipline, not politicisation. He warned against dragging the military into politics, saying neutrality is key to India’s stability and progress

In Washington, General Upendra Dwivedi was inducted into the International Hall of Fame at the US Army War College, becoming the third Indian Army chief honoured, highlighting growing India-US defence cooperation and strategic ties

Change of guard ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhavan will shift from 7:30 am to 8:30 am from April 25, 2026. The 30-minute weekly military tradition involves President’s Bodyguard taking charge, reflecting ceremonial duties of the Indian Army regiment PBG unit statement

Marlboro did not falter or look back, galloping to the finish line without me—leaving a lasting lesson: preparation matters, but so does accepting the unexpected with grace

Army troops are on high alert in Rajouri and Poonch districts of Jammu and Kashmir, with officials warning of a strong response to any enemy action. The Army also highlighted coordination with locals and announced welfare and environmental initiatives

The Indian Army rescued 135 tourists stranded in North Sikkim after landslides cut off roads, while around 1,000 remain in Lachen. ‘Operation Him Setu’ continues with support from Border Roads Organisation amid harsh weather

Security forces killed one terrorist during an overnight encounter in Ganderbal district after a joint operation by the Indian Army and police, launched on intelligence inputs, while search operations continue amid intermittent firing in the area

The Indian Army has extended the registration deadline for Recruitment Year 2027 from April 1 to April 10, 2026. The move aims to allow more candidates to apply, with officials urging applicants to complete the process well before the deadline.

In Fazilka, police arrested former Army officer Sandeep Tomar, absconding after wife’s murder conviction, by tracing an LPG booking linked to his bank account. He was caught in Madhya Pradesh and sent to judicial custody

Surya Kant stressed expanding paralegal volunteers within Army units to improve legal aid access for soldiers, highlighting constitutional rights and technology use. He underscored initiatives supporting armed forces families and justice delivery in remote areas like Ladakh

The Indian Army’s Western Command conducted a 72-hour-long Exercise Recce to test combat readiness, while the Central Command carried out Exercise Vayu Prahar in Himachal Pradesh to strengthen drone and counter-UAS capabilities.

India has approved defence acquisitions worth ₹2.38 lakh crore, including five S-400 missile systems from Russia, 60 medium transport aircraft, remotely piloted strike drones, Sukhoi engine overhaul, and Dhanush guns.

A gunfight between Indian Army forces and suspected militants broke out in Bishnupur district after insurgents opened fire on a post. Security forces retaliated, and a joint search operation was launched, with authorities monitoring the situation and urging calm among civilians

The government has dismissed social media claims of militants attacking the Indian Army in Baramulla, calling them fake. Officials confirmed that a joint operation in the Uri sector successfully eliminated one terrorist without any casualties among Indian forces.

Indian Army troops foiled an infiltration attempt along the Line of Control in the Uri sector, killing a Pakistan-backed terrorist during a joint operation with Jammu and Kashmir Police. Weapons were recovered and the anti-infiltration search operation continues

The Indian Army opened fire after detecting suspicious movement along the Line of Control in Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir, thwarting a possible infiltration bid. The White Knight Corps has intensified surveillance amid ongoing anti-terror operations in the border region