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India's defence modernisation gets boost with Rs 10,147 crore rocket procurement deals

New Delhi, Feb 6: In an important move aimed at strengthening India's defence capabilities and achieving the vision of 'Aatmanirbhar Bharat,' the Ministry of Defence (MoD) has signed contracts worth a total of Rs 10,147 crore with three prominent Indian companies: the Economic Explosives Ltd (EEL), Munitions India Ltd (MIL), and Bharat Electronics Ltd (BEL).

Northern Command Investiture Ceremony to be held in Mathura on February 12

Jammu, February 5: The Northern Command is set to pay tribute to its gallant and distinguished soldiers and units during a prestigious investiture ceremony at Mathura Military Cantt, Uttar Pradesh on February 12. This event will serve as a platform to honour and recognize the awardees for their extraordinary acts of bravery, unwavering dedication to duty, and distinguished service to the nation, a release said

Indian Army signs MoU with IIT Guwahati for epoxy bamboo-based composites

Guwahati, February 4: In a momentous event, Gajraj Corps of the Indian Army and IIT Guwahati signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for research, design and fabrication of Epoxy bamboo-based composites as replacement of traditional building materials used in the construction of bunkers in high altitude areas.

KIWG 2025: Ladakh finish on top; Army edge out ITBP to retain ice-hockey title

Leh: , Jan 27 (IANS) In their second year as hosts, the Union Territory of Ladakh finished on top of the Khelo India Winter Games 2025, the first chapter of which ended at the NDS Stadium here on Monday. Like always, the grand finale saw the mouth-watering men’s ice hockey final and the Indian Army squeezed past ITBP 2-1 to retain the KIWG crown.

Indian Army soldiers awarded for courageous acts in high-risk operations

New Delhi, Jan 25: In recognition of their exemplary bravery, extraordinary leadership, and selfless sacrifice in the face of extreme conditions, several soldiers and officers of the Indian Army have been honoured with esteemed awards on 76th Republic Day. Their remarkable acts of heroism, ranging from counter-terrorism missions to various challenges, have earned them recognition as the nation’s most fearless warriors.

KIWG 2025: Telangana lead medal tally; ITBP tame Army in ice-hockey

Leh (Ladakh), Jan 25: Pranav Madav Surapaneni won Telangana's second gold medal of the Khelo India Winter Games 2025, winning the ice-skating competition but all attention on Saturday was on the blockbuster ice-hockey league match between Indian Army and Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP).