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As Imran Khan troubles Pakistan Army, India should fortify LoC, watch its neighbour descent into turmoil
Opinion

As Imran Khan troubles Pakistan Army, India should fortify LoC, watch its neighbour descent into turmoil

The Pakistani military dispensation may attempt to divert attention from the country's fragile state by either increasing tensions along the Line of Control or carrying out terrorist attacks within India

Poonch attack: Time to send a formal message to Rawalpindi that enough is enough
Opinion

Poonch attack: Time to send a formal message to Rawalpindi that enough is enough

As the G20 meeting in Srinagar draws close, terrorist incidents may witness a spurt in Jammu & Kashmir

Light on weight, heavy on damage: India will be able to hit deep inside Pakistan with THIS ultralightweight howitzer
World

Light on weight, heavy on damage: India will be able to hit deep inside Pakistan with THIS ultralightweight howitzer

India and the US are discussing the possibility of jointly developing and manufacturing an extended-range variant of the M777 ultra lightweight howitzer

India to boost Ladakh defence against China, Pakistan with world's highest tunnel at Shinkun La
India

India to boost Ladakh defence against China, Pakistan with world's highest tunnel at Shinkun La

The 4.1-km tunnel on the Manali-Darcha-Padam-Nimu road will pass under the Shinkun La – which lies at an altitude of 16703 feet – and will provide all-weather connectivity for the Indian Army to the Lac with China and the LoC with Pakistan in the border areas of Ladakh

Off-centre | Death of a dictator: Why Pervez Musharraf should not be hailed as a proponent of peace
Opinion

Off-centre | Death of a dictator: Why Pervez Musharraf should not be hailed as a proponent of peace

Musharraf should be remembered as he was — an enemy and aggressor, the champion of the Pakistan policy of bleeding India with a thousand cuts, and an unscrupulous dictator who undermined democracy and became hated in his own land

Indian Navy carries out crucial surveillance operation along Pakistan border
World

Indian Navy carries out crucial surveillance operation along Pakistan border

A Long Range Maritime Patrol Aircraft (MPA), the P-8I Poseidon aircraft is use for intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) missions by the Indian Navy

New indigenous assault rifle to be showcased at DefExpo 2022
India

New indigenous assault rifle to be showcased at DefExpo 2022

A host defence manufacturers are attending the DefExpo 2022 which is aimed at promoting India's domestic defence industry in line with the Indian government's intitiative of 'Atmanirbhar Bharat'

Why LAC with China can’t be allowed to be theatre of turf war between army and ITBP
India

Why LAC with China can’t be allowed to be theatre of turf war between army and ITBP

If the government is serious about enhancing the role of the ITBP, then it should first ensure that the LAC is demarcated, and the terminology changed to International Border

J&K: Two terrorists killed near Line of Control in Kupwara
India

J&K: Two terrorists killed near Line of Control in Kupwara

The police informed that they have also recovered several arms and ammunition from the possession of these unidentified terrorists who have been killed

Neither too big, nor too small, India has strategic concerns that are specific
India

Neither too big, nor too small, India has strategic concerns that are specific

The US-led West has to understand that India’s strategic concerns are not in the generalised terms as they would wish it to be. That works for nations that are either too big or too small

Recovery of Chinese-made M-16 rifle from infiltrators unusual, says Indian Army
India

Recovery of Chinese-made M-16 rifle from infiltrators unusual, says Indian Army

The army said two AK series weapons, one Chinese M-16 and ammunition were recovered from the Pakistani militants killed in Kamalkote area of Uri while trying to infiltrate into the Indian side on Thursday

Punjab: Cache of assault weapons recovered along Indo-Pak border
India

Punjab: Cache of assault weapons recovered along Indo-Pak border

Three AK series rifles along with six magazines, 2 M3 sub-machine guns with four magazines and two pistols along with two magazines were unearthed by the personnel of the border force from the Ferozepur sector in the early hours, officials said

Pakistan Army-trained LeT guide nabbed second time for infiltration at Nowshera sector in Rajouri
India

Pakistan Army-trained LeT guide nabbed second time for infiltration at Nowshera sector in Rajouri

In April 2016, Hussain and his then 15-year-old brother were arrested while trying to intrude into this side from Jhangar in Nowshera, the same sector he was trying to infiltrate today before being shot and arrested

Three Indians held with pistols by Pakistan authorities at Wagah border
World

Three Indians held with pistols by Pakistan authorities at Wagah border

They were detained by Pakistan Customs on Wednesday just before they were to cross over to India through the land border

Infiltration bid foiled along LoC, two killed
India

Infiltration bid foiled along LoC, two killed

The infiltration bid was foiled along the LoC at Guran Nallah Amrohi in Karnah sector of the north Kashmir district

Jammu and Kashmir: Terrorist killed, infiltration bid foiled along LoC
India

Jammu and Kashmir: Terrorist killed, infiltration bid foiled along LoC

Officials said soldiers noticed some suspicious movement along the LoC near Darshan Post and challenged the intruders, who opened fired leading to the troops retaliating

Indian troops fully prepared to deal with infiltration along LoC, says top Army official
India

Indian troops fully prepared to deal with infiltration along LoC, says top Army official

If any infiltration bid is made by the enemy, we will foil them 100 per cent, said General Officer Commanding 16 Corps, Lt General Manjinder Singh

Jammu and Kashmir: 75 terrorists killed, 168 operating, says Army; counter-terrorism to be on in full pace till all surrender or eliminated
India

Jammu and Kashmir: 75 terrorists killed, 168 operating, says Army; counter-terrorism to be on in full pace till all surrender or eliminated

As per officials in Army, in the past 11 months, 11 terrorists were killed and 12 infiltration bids were foiled in the vicinity of the Line of Control (LoC) alone

The Kashmir Files: We are finally talking about the genocide of Hindus in Valley, but let’s not just stop at that
India

The Kashmir Files: We are finally talking about the genocide of Hindus in Valley, but let’s not just stop at that

The success of ‘The Kashmir Files’ should not make us fall into the ‘politically correct’ mode — to talk about the Kashmiri Hindus, but do nothing to change the status quo

Indian Army gets Sako TRG-42 sniper rifles for soldiers deployed along LoC
India

Indian Army gets Sako TRG-42 sniper rifles for soldiers deployed along LoC

The Sako .338 TRG-42 sniper rifles, designed and developed by the Finnish gun maker SAKO, have a better range, firepower, and telescopic sights than those possessed by the adversary