IMPHAL, MAY 7: Some 23,000 people have fled ethnic violence in northeast India that has reportedly killed at least 54 people, the army said Sunday, although there was no new “major violence” overnight. The unrest in Manipur state erupted after a protest march by a tribal group last week sparked lashes, with vehicles and houses […]Continue Reading
Manipur,May 4 : The Army and Assam Riffle personnel have been deployed in several affected districts in Manipur after violence broke out during a “Tribal Solidarity March” called by All Tribal Student Union Manipur (ATSUM) in Torbung area of Churachandpur to protest the demand of Meiteis for Scheduled Tribe (ST) status. The Army conducted area […]Continue Reading
By Sukanta Kumar Mohanty Puri/Bhubaneswar, April 21: Debashish Biswal, one of the five army personnel who lost their lives in a terrorist attack in Poonch area of Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday, had planned to celebrate his first wedding anniversary on May 12. Perhaps, it was not in his luck and he was destined to […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI, APRIL 7: The Indian Army has allocated the first batch of women officers to join its combat stream in May. It was in January that the Indian Army decided to induct women into the Regiment of Artillery. “Of the close to 40 women officers about to pass out of the Officers Training Academy […]Continue Reading
