Ahmedabad: The Indian Army successfully conducted the Multilateral Annual Joint Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) Exercise, 'Sanyukt Vimochan 2024' at Ahmedabad and Porbandar on 18-19 November 2024. General Upendra Dwivedi, Chief of the Army Staff attended this significant event which showcased India's disaster response readiness. The exercise conducted by the Konark Corps of Southern Command of Indian Army, was conducted over two days from 18 to 19th November 2024 at Ahmeda...Read More

Vadodara: The Indian Army, which has been involved in flood relief operations in multiple districts of Gujarat, has rescued 200 people. The army, with eight columns mobilized to support relief operations, responded to a request from the Gujarat Civil Administration. Army mobilised eight columns to support relief operations following a request from Gujarat Civil Administration. These teams have been providing critical humanitarian assistance and disaster relief in Vadodara, Jamnagar, Dwarka, R...Read More

Ahmedababad: A Rs. 6.18 crore 'U' shape over-bridge for light vehicles will come up over Shahibaug Dafnala - Airport road. This will be the first of its kind of bridge in the city. A proposal in this regard was in the agenda of the Road & Building committee meeting of Amdavad Municipal Corporation(AMC) on Wednesday. The bridge will facilitate the Army people living in Shahibaug Cantontment. The cantontment area is divided into two by the Airport road. Once the brige is built, the Army pe...Read More

Delhi: The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) is developing a Light Tank for the Indian Army, specifically for high-altitude deployment. The prototype of this Light Tank has been completed and named ‘Zorawar’. Larsen & Toubro Ltd. in Hazira, Surat is leading the system integration for the Light Tank. The total sanctioned cost for the project is ₹234.5 crore, covering design, development, and prototype realization. Multiple MSMEs are involved in developing various s...Read More

Gandhinagar: Gujarat government will give priority to Agniveers in the recruitment of Armed Police and State Reserve Police (SRP) force. Gujarat Chief Minister today made this announcement in a tweet. The Chief Minister in a same tweet stated - 'Due to Agniveers, the Indian Army will become more youthful. This scheme will prepare such brave youths in the country, who will make an invaluable contribution in strengthening the security system of the country after their service in the army.' H...Read More

Unveiling of Zorawar Light Tank by DRDO and L&T for Indian Army Surat: The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and Larsen & Toubro (L&T) unveiled the indigenous light tank 'Zorawar' on July 6 at L&T’s heavy engineering plant in Hazira, Gujarat. This tank aims to strengthen the Indian armed forces stationed along the border with China in Ladakh. India’s Indigenous light tank ‘Zorawar’ unveiled, fastest product development by DRDO, L&T As per DRDO ...Read More

Dwarka: Commemorating the 25th anniversary of the Kargil victory and in tribute to the valour and sacrifices of the heroes of the Kargil War, the Indian Army and the Regiment of Artillery are undertaking a motorcycle expedition.  The Regiment of Artillery played a pivotal role in the success of Operation Vijay, and this expedition serves to highlight their significant contributions and honor the legacy of our brave soldiers. On June 12, 2024, three teams of eight motorcycles each embarked o...Read More

Lt Gen Raj Shukla (retd) In the ten years of its existence, the Modi government has laid a strong foundation for India’s National Security Makeover. We are in the midst of the most far-reaching reforms in Defence and National Security since Independence. While a great deal has been achieved, given the enormity (China) and complexity (technological innovation that is driving the most fundamental change in the Character of War in recorded history) of the Challenge, there are multiple transi...Read More

Gandhinagar: Among 16 jawans who are conferred with Shaurya Chakra this year,, one is from Gujarat's Shahera taluka-based Khojalwasa village.  The district collector Ashish Kumar visited the brave jawan and congratulated him on getting the honor of Shaurya Chakra. Jawan Bariya Sanjaykumar Bhamarsinh is Nayab Subedar in the 21 Mahar Regiment of the Indian Army. His team eliminated terrorists in a 12-day-long Army operation in the Kupwara sector of Jammu & Kashmir. The operation was execut...Read More

Gandhinagar: Online registration for Army Agniveer Recruitment Rally 2024-25 for 20 Districts of Gujarat State & 02 Union Territories has commenced today and will go on till 22 March 2024. Online registration is being conducted for Agniveer General Duty (All Arms), Agniveer Technical, Agniveer Clerk / Store Keeper Technical / Inventory Management (All Arms), Agniveer Tradesman (10th Pass) and Agniveer Tradesman (8th Pass) (All Arms) (For House Keeper & Mess Keeper) categories. This...Read More