“A soldier does not fight for reward, but for duty, honour, and the belief that his sacrifice will serve the nation," said Mizoram Governor General (Retd) Dr. Vijay Kumar Singh on Thursday said while addressing a gathering at Delhi Vidhan Sabha on the 108th anniversary of the War Conference (Yudh-Sammelan).
Conducted in the presence of Vice Chief of the Army Staff Lieutenant General Pushpendra Pal Singh, the flagship event highlighted a record 89 in-house innovations, of which 32 cutting-edge solutions were selected to strengthen the Army’s combat, logistics, and training capabilities.
Lt Col Manish Shrivastava, PRO (Defence), Dehradun, had earlier stated that 11 personnel were initially feared missing, but two of them were later rescued safely. Following the mudslide, the Army camp in Harsil was cut off from the Dharali market area.
Lance Naik Dinesh Kumar Sharma, a valiant soldier from village Nagla Mohammadpur in Palwal district, who attained martyrdom in a cross-border attack in Poonch, was cremated with full state honours on Thursday.
"White Knight Corps salutes and pays tribute to the supreme sacrifice of two gallant soldiers", the Army said while adding that search operations in the area were underway. It is yet to be confirmed whether the IED was planted by terrorists or men of the Pakistan agencies.
Many of the ‘golden ages’ in history were actually gilded ages. And yet, there are people and leaders who are more obsessed with the ‘halcyon’ past than the present. To them, the present is the ‘always postponed future.’
In a joint statement, IDF and Shin Bet said that the woman soldier, identified as Private Ori Megidish, who was captured from Nahal Oz base by Hamas militants during their brutal October 7 attack, has been reunited with her family.
After a 43-year career, with four years as the 20th Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (CJCS) of the US Armed Forces, General Mark Alexander Milley
A soldier of the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) was on Wednesday killed and another injured in a mine blast at…
A soldier shot himself dead on Monday in J&K's Baramulla district.
