Armed Forces  

Gahmar village in Ghazipur, one of Asia's largest, boasts a glorious military history. Generations have served in the Indian Army, with 12,000 residents currently enlisted.

Every year on October 8th, we celebrate Indian Air Force (IAF) Day to commemorate the establishment of the Indian Air Force in 1932. The day serves as a tribute to the valour, dedication, and skill of IAF personnel who have protected India’s airspace and contributed to national efense. The celebrations usually include airshows, parades, and exhibitions, showcasing the advancements in the IAF's technology and equipment. 

Air Marshal Amar Preet Singh, currently the Vice Chief of the Air Staff, has been appointed as the next Chief of the Air Staff, succeeding Air Chief Marshal Vivek Ram Chaudhari upon his retirement on September 30, 2024.

Here are the top 7 countries with the most impressive military strength. From the U.S. and Russia to Japan, discover how each nation excels in military power and capabilities.
 

Indian Army constructed a 70-feet long Bailey bridge on the Dikchu-Sanklang road in just under 72 hours. With the arrival of monsoon, floods had damaged roads in many areas of North Sikkim

Several countries spend a large chunk of their resources on empowering their militaries and defense systems. Here are the top 7 countries with the most powerful militaries in 2024. 

A sailing expedition of 12 women officers from Mumbai to Lakshadweep and back was done in preparation for an upcoming 'Around the World Sailing Competition' expected in September. 

The Armed Forces of India have initiated a plan to set up a 'Tri-Service' command defence station in Mumbai to encourage unity and optimise resource utilisation among the Indian Army, Navy, and Air Force.  

Sarvesh Kumar could not clear the exams for joining the armed forces even after four attempts. He changed his career path and became a farmer instead. He employs organic farming practices in his fields and earns more by selling his organic vegetables and products. Sarvesh has been awarded with the Progressive Farmer Award.

Defence minister Rajnath Singh has launched Services e-Health Assistance & Tele-consultation (SeHAT) OPD portal. The portal provides tele-medicine services to the serving armed forces personnel, veterans and their families
 

Ministry of defence has authorised the director general of the Armed Forces Medical Services to hire 400 retired military doctors
 

Defence minister Rajnath Singh has granted emergency financial powers to them by invoking special provisions

As the pandemic numbers rise in Uttar Pradesh, the government has decided to use the services of retired doctors, retired personnel of the armed forces and para-medical staff
 

The Indian armed forces are going all out to assist the nation in fighting back the second wave of Coronavirus cases

Indian defence forces are all set to get a boost as India will install 5G technology, artificial technology and unmanned vehicles across the three wings of the Indian armed forces