Enrolled as Cadet no 001, Priya Jhingan became the first woman cadet to join the Indian Army alongside a batch of 25 other feisty women – the first batch of women who became trailblazers for women in the armed forces.
More than 63 tonnes of garbage has been sent back from the world’s highest battlefield, the Siachen glacier, by military troops posted there to the base since 2014.
After his death, his wife, Swati Mahadik, decided to honour her martyred husband by joining the army and serving the country. Her decision stunned many, but her resolve was unwavering
If you've applied to be in the Indian Armed Forces, you have to sit for the CDS exam which will be held in November this year. This is what you should keep in mind while appearing for it.
The move, which helps break gender barriers in the defence forces, will have some women personnel eventually stationed in the conflict-ridden Kashmir Valley to carry out tasks like frisking women.
With the Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) giving the nod to the recommendations put forth by Shekatkar Committee on Wednesday, the first phase will execute most of the suggested reforms.