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British High Commission in India extends wishes on 78th Army Day
Updated : 1 month, 4 weeks ago IST
Army Day is commemorated every year on January 15 to remember the occasion of Field Marshal KM Cariappa taking over the command of the Indian Army from British Commander-in-Chief, General Sir FRR Bucher, in 1949 and becoming the first Indian Commander-in-Chief of Independent India.
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Army chief Gen Upendra Dwivedi, Ambassador P Harish discuss Indian's role
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Chief of the Army Staff General Upendra Dwivedi discussed the Indian Army's role in United Nations peacekeeping operations with Ambassador P Harish, India's Permanent Representative to the United Nations in New York.
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6th edition of India-Vietnam bilateral exercise VINBAX 2025 concludes in H
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
It noted that the three-week exercise significantly enhanced joint military capabilities and interoperability between both the Armies for Peacekeeping Operations. The exercise reflects the shared vision and commitment of India and Vietnam towards global peace, stability and upholding the
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Army Chiefs of India and France meet to strengthen defence ties, counter-t
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi met his French counterpart, General Pierre Schill, on the sidelines of the UN Counter-Terrorism Conference 2025. Both reaffirmed the Indo-French strategic partnership, discussing joint training, counter-terrorism, defence technology, and enhancing intero
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Indian Army gears up to host UN Troop Contributing Countries' Chiefs' Conc
Updated : 5 months ago IST
The Indian Army will host the United Nations Troop Contributing Countries' (UNTCC) Chiefs' Conclave in New Delhi from October 14 to 16, 2025, bringing together senior military leadership from 32 nations that play a pivotal role in UN peacekeeping operations, said the Ministry of Defence i
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Accountability for crimes against UN Peacekeepers a "strategic necessity":
Updated : 8 months ago IST
India has reiterated its firm commitment to ensuring accountability for crimes committed against United Nations peacekeepers, calling it a "strategic necessity" for global peacekeeping operations.
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Indian Army to deploy Sherp ATVs for UN mission in South Sudan
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The Army posted on X, "The Indian Army is set to deploy the indigenously developed Sherp All-Terrain Vehicles (ATVs) for peacekeeping operations to the United Nations Mission in South Sudan, UNMISS, significantly enhancing mobility in extreme terrain."
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Kazakhstan plays active role in international security and stability
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Kazakhstan's commitment to multilateral cooperation has been demonstrated through various initiatives in nuclear non-proliferation, providing a neutral negotiation platform for dispute resolution processes, leadership in international organisations, humanitarian efforts, and contributions
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There can be no substitute for national efforts in creating environment wh
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Tapan Kumar Deka noted that the changing nature of armed conflict, with a rise in intra-state conflicts involving non-state Armed Groups, has increasingly exposed peacekeeping operations to regional and global dynamics that undermine their efforts to implement their mandate.
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Major Radhika Sen honoured with UN award for promoting gender equality in
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
This accolade comes in recognition of her outstanding contributions to promoting gender equality and women's empowerment in United Nations peacekeeping operations.
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International Humanitarian Law and Peacekeeping (Jointly Organized by USI,
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 18: The United Service Institution of India (USI), the country's oldest think tank established in 1870, is organizing its Annual UN Forum 2023 (#UAUF 23) on 21-22 November 2023 in New Delhi. The two-day seminar on "International Humanitarian Law and Peacekeeping"
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Amid Ukraine conflict, India proactively worked to mitigate disruptions in
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
"We are proud that over 6,000 of our brave personnel are deployed across 10 peacekeeping missions under the noble blue flag. Sadly, 177 gallant Indian soldiers have made the ultimate sacrifice, the highest among all countries contributing troops and police to UN peacekeeping operations," she
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