Articles tagged under: Indian Army

ABPL conferred Army Civilian Excellence Award in Ahmedabad

February 07, 2026
ABPL conferred Army Civilian Excellence Award in Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad: Abhyuday Bharat Projects Private Limited (ABPL) has been awarded the Army Civilian Excellence Award at the Southern Command Investiture Ceremony 2026 held in Ahmedabad. The honour was conferred upon Dhaval Raval, Chairman and Managing Director, for ABPL’s support to the Indian Army during Operation Sindoor. Key contributions included the repair and overhauling of armoured vehicles, drone-flying training for frontline soldiers, and the joint development of the Sudarshan Tactical Sur...Read More

Indian Army Band to perform at Sabarmati Riverfront as part of Republic Day celebrations

January 23, 2026
Indian Army Band to perform at Sabarmati Riverfront as part of Republic Day celebrations

Ahmedabad: As part of the country’s 77th Republic Day celebrations, the Ministry of Defence is organising military band performances across the nation in coordination with the Indian Army. According to information received from the Ministry of Defence, the programme will be held from January 24 to January 25, 2026. The primary objective of the initiative is to mark the 150th anniversary of the patriotic song ‘Vande Mataram’ and to highlight the values of patriotism, unity, sacrifice, and ...Read More

Indian Army, IIT Gandhinagar ink MoU for Defence Research, Academic Exchange

November 04, 2025
Indian Army, IIT Gandhinagar ink MoU for Defence Research, Academic Exchange

Vadodara: The Indian Army and the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Gandhinagar inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at the EME School in Vadodara today to strengthen collaboration in research, development, and academic exchange. Major General Mohit Gandhi, Commandant of EME School, Vadodara, signed the MoU on behalf of the Indian Army with Prof. Rajat Moona, Director of IIT Gandhinagar, on November 4, 2025. IIT Gandhinagar, in collaboration with the Indian Army and its associated insti...Read More

Indian Navy leads Tri-Services Exercise ‘Trishul’ along Indo-Pak border in Gujarat & Rajasthan

November 03, 2025
Indian Navy leads Tri-Services Exercise ‘Trishul’ along Indo-Pak border in Gujarat & Rajasthan

New Delhi: Tri-Services Exercise (TSE-2025) “Trishul”, being conducted by the Indian Navy as the lead service jointly with the Indian Army and Indian Air Force, will commence in early November 2025, the Ministry of Defence said in a press release. Headquarters Western Naval Command, in close coordination with the three Services, will conduct the exercise, which will feature large-scale operations across the creek and desert sectors of Rajasthan and Gujarat, alongside comprehensive maritime ...Read More

India launches tri-services ‘Exercise Trishul’ along Pakistan border in Gujarat, Rajasthan

October 30, 2025
India launches tri-services ‘Exercise Trishul’ along Pakistan border in Gujarat, Rajasthan

Kutch: In a major display of military strength, India has reportedly launched a large-scale tri-services exercise, ‘Exercise Trishul,’ along the international border with Pakistan in Gujarat and Rajasthan, involving the Army, Navy, and Air Force. The exercise, being conducted from October 30 to November 10, is the first joint operation of its kind since Operation Sindoor. A NOTAM (Notice to Airmen) has been issued to alert civil aviation authorities about the ongoing drills. Defence officia...Read More

Soldier on Leave Dies a Hero: Havaldar Saves Three from Drowning, Loses His Life

October 26, 2025
Soldier on Leave Dies a Hero: Havaldar Saves Three from Drowning, Loses His Life

Junagadh: In a moving display of courage and selflessness, an Indian Army soldier from Vanthali in Junagadh district lost his life while saving three youths from drowning in the Ozhat River. Havaldar Bharatbhai Rameshbhai Bhetaria, a native of Tikar village and serving with the 20th Mahar Battalion in Leh-Ladakh, was home on Diwali vacation when tragedy struck. Two days ago, while out for a walk with friends near the Ozhat River, he noticed three young men struggling in the water. Without a m...Read More

India issues NOTAM for major tri-services exercise in Gujarat, Rajasthan near Pak border

October 25, 2025
India issues NOTAM for major tri-services exercise in Gujarat, Rajasthan near Pak border

Jamnagar: India has issued a Notice to Airmen (NOTAM) alert for a major tri-services military exercise along the Pakistan border from October 30 to November 10. Satellite imagery shared by geo-intelligence analyst Damien Symon revealed India’s NOTAM notice covering an area along Gujarat’s border with Pakistan, noting that the designated zone and scale of activity appeared unusually large. The exercise will involve airspace restrictions up to 28,000 feet. The upcoming Tri-Services Exercise,...Read More

Rajnath Singh Attends ‘Shaurya Vijay Utsav’ in Bhuj, Lauds Indian Army’s Valor and Adaptability

October 01, 2025
Rajnath Singh Attends ‘Shaurya Vijay Utsav’ in Bhuj, Lauds Indian Army’s Valor and Adaptability

Bhuj (Kutch):  On the eve of Vijaya Dashami, Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh today attended the ‘Shaurya Vijay Utsav’ organized by the Indian Army at the district headquarters in Bhuj, the border district of Gujarat. The Defence Minister shared dinner with jawans and witnessed a series of impressive performances, including cultural displays and martial art demonstrations by Army personnel. The evening also featured a grand drone show that lit up the skies over Bhuj. Addressing the gatheri...Read More

Defence Ministry to hold job fair for ex-servicemen in Ahmedabad on July 25

July 16, 2025
Defence Ministry to hold job fair for ex-servicemen in Ahmedabad on July 25

Ahmedabad: In a significant initiative to support the reintegration of ex-servicemen into the civilian workforce, the Directorate General Resettlement (DGR), under the Department of Ex-Servicemen Welfare, Ministry of Defence, is organising a dedicated job fair in Ahmedabad on July 25, 2025. The event will be held at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Auditorium, Ahmedabad Military Station, Shahibaug, starting at 9:30 am. Major General Gaurav Bagga, General Officer Commanding 11 RAPID, will attend as Chief...Read More

Online registration for Army Agniveer Recruitment Rally in Gujarat extended till April 25

April 12, 2025
Online registration for Army Agniveer Recruitment Rally in Gujarat extended till April 25

Ahmedabad: The online registration for the Army Agniveer Recruitment Rally 2025-2026, covering 20 districts in Gujarat and two UTs (Daman, Dadra & Nagar Haveli), has been extended till April 25, 2025. The Army in an official press release said, "Online registration on www.joinindianarmy.nic.in for ‘Online Common Entrance Examination’ for Army Agniveer Recruitment Rally 2025-2026 of 20 Districts (Ahmedabad, Anand, Arvalli, Banaskantha, Bharuch, Chhotaudepur, Dangs, Dahod, Gandhinagar, Kh...Read More