The Indian Army is the land warfare branch of the Indian Armed Forces. It plays a crucial role in national security and defence. Established in 1895, it has a rich history of valor and sacrifice. The army participates in various humanitarian missions and disaster relief operations. It also engages in peacekeeping efforts globally, showcasing India's commitment to international stability.
The Ministry of Defence signed a ₹1,476 crore contract with Bharat Electronics Limited on 5 May 2026 for the procurement of five ground-based Mobile Electronic Systems for the...
On May 1, 2026, the Indian Army defused a World War II-era unexploded shell in Singri village, located in the Ledo-Lekhapani area of Tinsukia district, Assam. The shell,...
The Indian Army will host its first multilateral military exercise, named Pragati, at the Foreign Training Node in Umroi, Meghalaya, from 18 May to 31 May 2026. Military...
The Indian Army will host the inaugural multilateral military exercise PRAGATI-I at the Foreign Training Node, Umroi, in Meghalaya from 18 May to 31 May 2026. Military delegations...
The Indian Army recently demonstrated the combat capabilities of its Apache attack helicopters during the Brahmastra exercise held in Jaisalmer. This exercise marked a significant milestone in integrating...
The Indian Army’s receipt of the final three AH-64E Apache attack helicopters marks the full operationalisation of its first dedicated Apache squadron, a step that significantly strengthens India’s...
World War II began on 1 September 1939, with the German invasion of Poland. The war quickly escalated, involving multiple nations across the globe. India, then a British...
In 1858, the British Crown assumed control over India. This marked shift in governance. The British aimed to prevent further revolts, particularly after the 1857 uprising. About the...