Tag: army

Army shortlists 22 equipment for surveillance, information collation

The Army has shortlisted 22 military equipment that will provide cutting-edge technology in warfare, surveillance and information collation. These will also be used for...

Army fast-tracks new battle management system, integrated surveillance centres

As India’s tensions with China continue, the Army has fast-tracked the development and implementation of its new battle management system and setting up of...

J & K Police tell civilians not to wear army-pattern clothing

Police in J&K’s Kishtwar have appealed to civilians to not wear combat or army-pattern clothing. It has also asked shopkeepers not to stock or...

Army will use sound to disperse stone-pelters

Security personnel who often face off with stone-pelters and civilians during crucial anti-terror operations in Kashmir will no longer depend on pellet guns to...

In India’s first army overhaul, 57,000 soldiers to be redeployed in...

India has announced an extensive restructuring of its army, an exercise that will see 57,000 soldiers being re-deployed in combat roles to sharpen the...

Army granted special powers to buy weapons for military emergencies

In a major decision, the government has empowered the Army directly to procure critical weapons systems and military platforms to maintain combat readiness for...

Army wants its own ‘mini Air Force’

The Indian Army has now strongly revived its old quest for a "mini air force" of its own, in a move that has been...

J&K: Army gets heavy firepower to fight terrorists this summer

The Centre has given a major push to equip the Army and central paramilitary forces with advanced weapons and equipment in anticipation of increased...

Army Jawans to finally get their first modern helmet

For the first time ever, each and every jawan of the Indian Army will be equipped with a world-class helmet, an essential piece of...

Army suggests use of sonic weapons, pepper ammo, chilli grenades in...

As the debate over using of pellet guns by security forces in Kashmir continues, the Army has said, non-lethal weapons like pepper shots, chilli...