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First ever Army Day Parade to be held outside cantonment area, Bhairav bat
Updated : 2 months ago IST
The Bhairav Battalion is positioned between the Para Special Forces and regular infantry units. The battalion was raised to meet modern warfare requirements to provide a quick and precise offensive solution against enemies' threats to the nation.
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Army, Navy conducted High-Altitude Combat Diving training in Sikkim at 17,
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
A joint Scuba and Combat Diving Exercise was conducted by the Indian Army PARA (Special Forces) and the Indian Navy MARINE COMMANDOS (MARCOS) in Sikkim at an altitude of 17,000 ft, from 30 August to 5 September, said a press release from Defence PRO on Monday.
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Indian Army probing death of soldier due to bullet injury
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Indian Army is carrying out an investigation to establish the exact cause of death of Paratrooper Agniveer Jitendra Singh Tanwar, said Indian Army officials on Friday.
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J-K: NCC pays tribute to Captain Tushar Mahajan in Udhampur on his 8th dea
Updated : 2 years ago IST
National Cadet Corps (NCC) cadets, army personnel and family members paid tribute to late Captain Tushar Mahajan, an officer of the 9 PARA (Special Forces of the Indian Army) on his eighth death anniversary here on Wednesday.
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HarperCollins India presents Balidan: Stories of India's greatest PARA Spe
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 22: Author, Swapnil Pandey, says, "I consider it a matter of great pride and privilege to write about legendary names from the Special Forces who have served the nation and, in some instances, sacrificed their lives for it. To meet the operatives and their families wa
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Special Forces' officer Capt Rakesh awarded Shaurya Chakra for preventing
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Captain Rakesh TR of the Indian Army's Para Special Forces prevented a fidayeen attack and eliminated one terrorist risking his life during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's public rally in Jammu last year. For the display of exemplary bravery TR has been awarded Shaurya Chakra by President Dro
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Indian Army's 11 Para Special Forces unit doing exceptional job: Arunachal
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The AP Chief Minister's tweet stated, "The Parachute Regiment - 11 Para (SF) team is doing an exceptional job in North East region. Their bravery, valour and professionalism are unmatched."
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Army issues emergency procurement tender for 750 drones for Para Special F
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Indian Army has issued a tender for the procurement of 750 remotely piloted aerial vehicles under fast-track procedures under the emergency procurement powers.
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President Kovind confers Shaurya Chakra on Lance Naik Sandeep Singh posthu
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 22 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind conferred Shaurya Chakra (posthumously) on Lance Naik Sandeep Singh of 4 Para (Special Forces) for killing one foreign terrorist and injuring two others in an operation in Jammu and Kashmir in 2018.
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J-K: Army's Para forces ready for any eventuality
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], March 11 (ANI): Despite the announcement of a ceasefire from midnight of February 24 to 25 between India and Pakistan, the Para Special Forces unit of the Indian Army is ready in case there are any violations by the enemy in Kashmir valley, said Col K
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NHRC issues show cause notice to Defence Ministry over relief amount for d
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 26 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) India on Wednesday issued a notice to the Union Ministry of Defence to cite a reason why Rs 5 lakh could not be paid as relief to the next of the kin of an innocent citizen Thingtu Ngemu, who died in the uninfo
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Punjab: Cabinet approves appointment of mountaineer, former soldier as DSP
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Jan 9 (ANI): Punjab Cabinet on Thursday approved the appointment of mountaineer Fateh Singh Brar and former Indian Army soldier Major Sumeer Singh as DSPs in Punjab Police.
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