Defenceinfo Bureau Report Omar Abdullah, the Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir has bitten the bullet by stating firmly that the Armed Forces Special Powers Act and the Disturbed Areas Act will be revoked from some areas of Jammu and Kashmir within the next few days. He has also said that revocation of these laws will not have any adverse affects even though the JK Police and … [Read more...] about AFSPA and DAA on their way out : Omar
Professional military education of Indian army officers mooted
Defenceinfo Bureau Report Deliberations at the Army Commanders Conference being held in New Delhi centered around the need to upgrade the intellectual threshold of the officer cadre. A presentation on, “Professional Military Education for Scholar Warriors of the Indian Army” was made by the Army Training Command. It was brought out that, whereas the current professional … [Read more...] about Professional military education of Indian army officers mooted
4000 Chinese including PLA troops in POK : Army Chief
Defenceinfo Bureau Report Army Chief General VK Singh has stated that there are around 4,000 Chinese, including the troops of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) of China in Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (POK). "There are certain construction working teams, a large number is available. Around 3,000 to 4,000 of these people are present including certain people for security purposes. … [Read more...] about 4000 Chinese including PLA troops in POK : Army Chief
Fierce enocunter in Kashmir claims lives of four security personnel
Defenceinfo Bureau Report The security forces in Kashmir launched a massive operation in Kralpora forests in the frontier district of Kupwara, Kashmir, on September, 26, 2011. The operation was based on specific information about the presence of terrorists in the Awathkul forest area in Kralpora forest. A siege was laid by 18 Grenadiers of the Indian army in coordination with … [Read more...] about Fierce enocunter in Kashmir claims lives of four security personnel
Indias Babus are itching for a repeat of 1962
Defenceinfo Bureau Report Chinese troops are reported to have entered into Indian territory and destroyed some old bunkers and tents in the Chumar division of Nyoma tehsil, in Leh. There were some reports of an aerial ingress by the Chinese in helicopters while other say that the helicopters landed in Chinese territory and the troops came in on foot to destroy the bunkers. … [Read more...] about Indias Babus are itching for a repeat of 1962