Defenceinfo Bureau Report Lt. Gen. Kanwal Jeet Singh Dhillon has taken over as the 48th Corps Commander of the Army's Srinagar-based 15 Corps. The formation, also called the Chinar Corps, has its Headquarters in Badami Bagh, Srinagar, and is responsible for the Kashmir Valley, inclusive of the Line of Control and Counter-terrorist profile in the hinterland. He has taken over … [Read more...] about Change of Command in Chinar Corps
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Peace in Kashmir is linked with integrity of Nation: Rajnath Singh
Defenceinfo Bureau Report In a major development, the NDA government has expressed willingness to hold simultaneous election for the J&K State Assembly and the Lok Sabha in case the Election Commission gives its concurrence. This was conveyed by Home Minister Rajnath Singh in the parliament, while replying to a statutory resolution for promulgation of President's Rule in … [Read more...] about Peace in Kashmir is linked with integrity of Nation: Rajnath Singh
Surgical strike had a positive impact says Lt. Gen. Ranbir Singh
Defenceinfo Bureau Kapurthala, December, 08: Army Commander, Northern Command, Lieutenant General Ranbir Singh on Saturday asserted that the 2016 surgical strike across the Line of Control (LoC) had a "positive impact." Speaking on the sidelines of an Old Boys Association meet of Sainik School, Kapurthala, which is his Alma Mater, General Singh said, "Surgical strike is one … [Read more...] about Surgical strike had a positive impact says Lt. Gen. Ranbir Singh
Baramulla: Subdued response by security forces to avoid collateral damage
Defenceinfo Bureau Report Asserting that the terrorists responsible for the attack on Army and the Border Security Force (BSF) camps in Baramulla, Kashmir, fled the spot using the dark and heavy civilian population as a shield, the police on Monday claimed that the security forces could not retaliate in a heavy manner fearing civilian casualties. Briefing the media here, … [Read more...] about Baramulla: Subdued response by security forces to avoid collateral damage
Rally in support of Indian Army held at Jammu
Defenceinfo Bureau Report Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir), Sept. 7: The Jammu Citizen Forum in association with Team Jammu and other youth forums on Wednesday organised a massive 'Tiranga Rally' at M.A. Stadium to place on record the deep sense of gratitude and appreciation of the people of the Jammu province for the sterling contribution of valiant officers and Jawans of the Indian … [Read more...] about Rally in support of Indian Army held at Jammu