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India-Kyrgyzstan joint special forces Ex Khanjar commences in Assam
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
According to an official statement from the Ministry of Defence, the Indian Army contingent, comprising 20 personnel, was represented by troops from the Parachute Regiment (Special Forces), and the Kyrgyzstan contingent, also comprising equal strength, is represented by the ILBRIS Special
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Lt Gen Pushpendra Singh takes over as Vice Chief of Army Staff
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Lieutenant General Pushpendra Singh, an officer of the Indian Army's Parachute Regiment, on Friday took over as the Vice Chief of Army Staff (VCOAS). Lt Gen Pushpendra Singh will be succeeding Lt Gen NS Raja Subramani as the VCOAS.
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India, Kyrgyzstan joint exercise 'Khanjar-XII' symbolises deep-rooted cama
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
In this edition, elite troops from India's Parachute Regiment (Special Forces) and Kyrgyzstan's Scorpion Brigade are training side by side, focusing on advanced tactics in counter-terrorism and special operations
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Indian Army female doctor Capt Deeksha posted with Special Forces unit
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Captain Deeksha has undergone training with the special force troops and has undergone rigorous training with the special forces operatives.
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Indian Army's 11 Para Special Forces unit doing exceptional job: Arunachal
Updated : 3 years, 3 months 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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Bengaluru: Gen Naravane presents Presidential Colours to four Para battali
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 24 (ANI): Chief of Army Staff General MM Naravane on Wednesday presented Presidential Colours to four parachute battalions at Parachute Regiment Training Centre in Bengaluru.
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Army Chief presents 'President's Colours' Nishan to four Para units of Pa
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 23 (ANI): Chief of the Army Staff General Manoj Mukund Naravane on Tuesday presented the "President's Colours" to four units of the Parachute Regiment during a ceremony held in Bengaluru, Karnataka.
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Naib Subedar Sombir of Jat Regiment, five others awarded Shaurya Chakra
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 26 (ANI): Naib Subedar Sombir (Posthumous) of the Jat Regiment along with Naib Subedar Narender Singh of Parachute Regiment (Special Forces), Lt Col Jyoti Lama, 11 Gorkha Rifles; Major Konjengbam Bijendra Singh of Army Air Defence, Naik Naresh Kumar of the Jammu and Ka
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Major Nikhil Maurya, Tarun Rathee will lead Parachute Regiment at Republic
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 24 (ANI): Major Nikhil Maurya and Major Tarun Rathee will be leading the marching contingent of the Indian Army's Parachute Regiment Special forces on the Republic Day.
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Lt Col Dhoni to train with Parachute regiment for two months
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 21 (ANI): Cricketer Mahendra Singh Dhoni, who is also an honorary Lt Colonel in the Territorial Army, will be training with parachute regiment battalion for two months.
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Army Chief approves Dhoni's request to train with Parachute regiment for 2
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 21 (ANI): Army Chief General Bipin Rawat approved former Indian cricket team captain MS Dhoni's request to train with the Parachute regiment for two months, top Army sources said on Sunday.
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