Ahmedabad: Thousands of people gathered all across the route of final journey of martyr Army jawan Mahipalsinh Vala in Odhav area of the city today. Many were wearing t-shirts with his photo. A 25-year old Vala was part of 34 Rashtriya Rifles. He was among three Army jawans martyred during exchange of fire with terrorists in Kulgam area of Jammu & Kashmir. Gujarat Chief Minister visited the residence of martyr jawan and paid condolences to his family. The Chief Minister also paid respect to mort...Read More

Ahmedabad: Mortal remains of a martyred jawan of Indian Army's signal man Vala Mahipalsinh Pravinsinh will be arriving today from Srinagar in Jammu & Kashmir to Ahmedabad Airport in Gujarat in Military Aircraft at around 02:45 pm. Martyr Mahipalsinh Vala was killed in action in Kashmir. “Operation Halan Kulgam. On specific inputs regarding the presence of terrorists on higher reaches of Halan in Kulgam, operations launched by security forces on August 4, 2023. In exchange of firing wit...Read More

Gandhinagar: The Indian Army has transformed the procedure for recruitment of Agniveers, Junior Commissioned Officers and other categories with the introduction of a Computer Based Online Common Entrance Exam as the first step. The online Common Entrance Exam (CEE) for eligible registered candidates for Agniveer Recruitment Rally 2023-24 for Gujarat has commenced at 12 examination centers located across the state at Ahmedadabad, Gandhinagar, Anand, Mehsana, Surat, Vadodara, Rajkot and Jamnagar....Read More

Vadnagar: The Antim Sanskar (final rites) of martyred jawan Raysangji Javanji Thakor was performed with a Guard of Honour in his native Sulipur village in Vadnagar taluka. Vadnagar observed a strike today in honour of the martyred jawan. The truck of the Indian Army in which he and other jawans were travelling had drowned in the Tista River in Sikkim on Saturday. Two jawans drowned, one survived, while jawan Raysangji Thakor went missing. His dead body was found after five days of searching. ...Read More

Mahesana: A 26-year-old Army jawan from Sulipur village of Mahesana district died in Sikkim when on duty as the truck carrying the Army jawans fell into a river. The dead body of the jawan was fished out after five days of search. Martyr Raysingji Thakor(26) was selected for Army in 2017. He had got his first posting in Jammu. Later he was given a posting in Sikkim where he was working in Unit 517 in the ASC battalion. He had last spoken to his wife on 1st April. He has an 8-month child....Read More

Gandhinagar: Indian Army is offering an opportunity for male candidates of 20 districts of Gujarat and UTs of Daman and Dadra & Nagar Haveli, born between 01 October 1999 and 01 April 2005 (both days inclusive), to join as Agniveers in various trades. The online registration process for the rally has already commenced on the website www.joinindianarmy.nic.in from 05 August 2022 and will go on till 03 September 2022. The recruitment rally will be held at Gujarat University Sports Arena,...Read More

Surendranagar: The army rescued a 12-year-old girl stuck at 60 to 70 feet depth in a 600 feet deep borehole in Gajanvav in Dhrangadhra taluka in Surendranagar. The 12-year-old girl named Manisha, daughter of a tribal farm labourer had fallen into a 600-feet deep borehole. She was stuck in it at 60 to 70 feet depth at 7.30 am. The Dhrangadhra prant officer, mamlatdar, taluka development officer, Dhrangadhra army, police, and ambulance reached there and a rescue operation was undertaken. A...Read More

Surat: In order to break the Surti stereotype of one who is averse to joining the army, an announcement of handing out cash rewards to anybody from the city who enlists with the Indian army was made during a program organized to celebrate Kargil Vijay Divas. The Jai Jawan Nagrik Samiti of Surat had organized the function to pay tribute to the brave soldiers who ensured India’s victory on the heights of Kargil. Floral tributes, a triangle yatra and a mega blood donation camp were organized o...Read More

New Delhi: Protest against centre's Agnipath scheme escalated in some states on the second day. Some students in the country are on the streets against this decision and opposing the 4-year plan. On the other hand the government has through the ministry of Information & Broadcasting tweeted "myth vs facts" video note. "ये केंद्र सरकार और प्रधानमंत्री @narendramodi जी द्वारा बहुत ही अच्छा कद�...Read More

New Delhi: The Union Cabinet today approved an attractive recruitment scheme for Indian youth to serve in the Armed Forces. The scheme is called AGNIPATH and the youth selected under this scheme will be known as Agniveers. AGNIPATH allows patriotic and motivated youth to serve in the Armed Forces for a period of four years. The AGNIPATH scheme has been designed to enable a youthful profile of the Armed Forces. It will provide an opportunity to the youth who may be keen to don the uniform by ...Read More