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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

Defenceinfo Bureau Report At long last it seems that the Himalayan frontiers between India and China in the North East will get the military capability that the Indian Army has been looking for since long. A new strike corps has been cleared for this region. It will provide a military balance against China in asserting control over India’s Himalayan possessions. The formation … [Read more...] about India poised to neutralise Chinas military buildup in the North East

Defenceinfo Bureau Report India is all set to test its 2,000-km range Agni-II missile from Wheeler Island off the Orissa coast next week. The test will be conducted by the Strategic Forces Command (SFC) of the Indian Army. The indigenously built weapon is a two-stage solid propelled ballistic missile that weighs 17 tonne and is 20 metre long. It can carry a payload of 1 tonne … [Read more...] about Agni-II ready for test launch

Defenceinfo Bureau Report 12 militants were killed in North Kashmir on Saturday, August, 20, in the biggest infiltration attempt from Pakistan this year. An young Army Officer, Lieutenant Navdeep Singh, was killed and two army Jawans were injured in the day-long gun battle in the Gurez sector of Bandipora district. The infiltration attempt was foiled when a group of militants … [Read more...] about Infiltration attempts persist in J&K despite Pakistans diplomatic Shenanigans

Defenceinfo Bureau Report The Prime Minister’s Office has opened the doors to allow Captain and Major-rank defence officers to sit for limited departmental examination to join the Indian Police Service to bridge the shortage of IPS officers. The Union Public Service Commission is expected to hold the limited competitive examination for assistant commandant and deputy … [Read more...] about Army officers to join IPS; despite shortfall in the service itself