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Eastern Command organises Army Adventure Challenge Cup
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The competition witnessed the participation of 13 teams including representation from the Indian Coast Guard and ITBP.
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Situation in Sikkim, Arunachal stable but unpredictable because of the bou
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The Eastern Command takes care of the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in the Arunachal Pradesh and Sikkim sectors.
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Assam CM visits Sainik School Goalpara, advises students to never compromi
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday paid to visit Sainik School in Goalpara during which, apart from taking stock of the infrastructural and other needs, also inaugurated a 350-seating capacity amphitheatre at the premises of the educational institution.
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"PLA patrol transgression was firmly contested..." Lt Gen Kalita breaks si
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
General Officer Commanding-in-Chief Eastern Command, Lt Gen Rana Pratap Kalita on Friday took note of the recent border skirmish between Indian troops and Chinese soldiers in the Tawang sector of Arunachal Pradesh and said that the transgression by the People's Liberation Army (PLA) patro
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When Pakistan's Operation Blitz failed and opened the gates for Bangladesh
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Sahibzada Yakub Khan who was posted as commander, Eastern Command, in 1969 had conceived a security plan titled 'Op Blitz', meant to counter any unrest in East Pakistan. This was formulated much before the 1970 elections and on 11 December 1970, within days of the general elections in Pak
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Top Army officer urges ULFA-I commander Paresh Baruah to come for talks
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
"The Assam Chief Minister has repeatedly appealed to him to come into the mainstream and to give different opportunities to our new generation. I urge him to come out for talks," Lt General Kalita told ANI in Guwahati.
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Indian Army's 'Purvottar Swabhiman Utsav' to begin in Guwahati from today
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
HQ Eastern Command has organized a two-day Conclave "Purvottar Swabhiman Utsav" starting from Sunday.
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Lance Naik Manju becomes Indian Army's first woman Sky Diver
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
She jumped from a height of 10,000 ft from the Advanced Light Helicopter (ALH) Dhruv. The Eastern Command called it an "inspiring act" that would set an example for other women in the Indian Army.
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Army 33 Core organises boat race to celebrate 75th Independence Day
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Jalpaiguri (West Bengal) [India], August 13 (ANI): Indian Army's Eastern Command organized a mega boat race on the Teesta-Mahananda Link Canal in Jalpaiguri's Gajoldoba in commemoration of 75 years of Indian Independence on Friday.
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Army commander calls on Arunachal Guv, discusses national security, Agnipa
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Tezpur (Assam) [India], August 3 (ANI): General Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Eastern Command, Lieutenant General Rana Pratap Kalita called on Governor of Arunachal Pradesh Brig. (Dr) BD Mishra (Retd.) on Tuesday and discussed the issues relating to national security, Agnipath scheme and recr
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United Services Institute (USI) hosts a successful seminar on China, Trish
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 18 (ANI/PNN): United Services Institute (USI), a leading strategic institution, steered a seminar on China tilted 'Trishakti Manthan' under the aegis of Eastern Command at Kalimpong. The seminar conducted on June 13 and 14, 2022 aimed at enhancing comprehension of the
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Amid Russia-Ukraine war, Eastern Army Commander underlines importance of h
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 24 (ANI): Amid the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war, General Officer Commanding-in-Chief (GOC-in-C) of the Indian Army's Eastern Command Lieutenant General RP Kalita on Tuesday emphasized the importance of hard power.
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