Topic: indian armed forces
Vir Chakra is the third highest wartime gallantry award after Param Vir Chakra and Maha Vir Chakra
In the year 1699 on the day of Baisakhi, the tenth Guru of Sikhs, Guru Gobind Singh had formed the Khalsa Panth of warriors to protect the people from religious persecution by Muslim rulers.
The politicisation of the Armed Forces is a phrase being bandied about a lot in the recent past.
Indian Airforce is reported to have carried out readiness exercises over Punjab and Jammu airspace, next to the Pakistan border
Rajeev Kumar further emphasised that India had not “escalated” tensions with Pakistan in the wake of the Indian Air Force strike on Balakot and called the operation a “non-military” strike to avert possible terrorist attacks in the country.
In the aviation world, especially that of fighter aircraft, MiG-21 is an icon.
It is through this diplomatic influence that India has ensured that it changes its Pakistan policy and looks at the challenge of dealing with Pakistan in a more comprehensive manner.
It's truly bothersome that India now has double responsibilities, as it has to fight with enemies outside the country as well as the enemies within
The Indian air strike on Balakot is clear proof of India losing patience with terrorism emanating from Pakistan soil
Indian Air Force Mirage 2000 fighter jets, which carried out the Balakot airstrike, dropped Israeli Spice 2000 precision bombs with "penetration warheads" during the Balakot raids
Referring to Congress's refusal to accept the authenticity of strikes, Qureshi said, Congress is now questioning the claims of the government today. Congress is asking for the proofs of attacks on terrorist camps and the government does not have an answer.
With the Indian Navy's statement, it is evident that India is maintaining its Naval deployment to protect the Interests of India from an aggressive, terror exporting country like Pakistan
In an article titled, "After India Loses Dogfight to Pakistan, Questions Arise About Its ‘Vintage’ Military", the writer Maria Abi-Habib has carefully omitted some facts and indulged in pushing a false narrative that projects Indian Armed Forces in a poor light.
Interestingly, even after three years of the inauguration, the factory at Amethi did not even have carbine design which it can produce. The CAG in its audit report of 2010-11 had observed that the sanction of an ordnance factory at Amethi was an ill-conceived idea for several reasons.
The Indian Express report suggests that the Jaish terrorists had undergone different training courses. The terrorists were trained with a three-month advance combat course called Daura-e-Khas and an advanced arms training course called Daura-Al-Raad, officials said.
The state government has issued an advisory after receiving intelligence inputs that the terrorists might choose the sea-route for retaliation. The state government has also asked to keep vigil on any suspicious movement in the coastal areas.
Pakistan has painted itself into a corner today. It's continued employment of terrorists as ‘strategic assets’ in waging a proxy war against India stands exposed before the world.
An anti-tank guided missile (ATGM), anti-tank missile, anti-tank guided weapon (ATGW) or anti-armour guided weapon is a guided missile primarily designed to hit and destroy heavily armoured military vehicles and heavy artilleries
The United States of America (USA) has reportedly sought information from Pakistan about their misuse of American made F16 fighter jets which were used in Pakistan's misadventure against India
PM Modi in Tamil Nadu asserted that statements by some Indian political parties have been gleefully quoted in the Parliament of Pakistan to demoralise our Forces
The Indian defence establishment had reportedly thought of sending a special aircraft to Pakistan to bring back Wing Commander Varthaman who was captured by Pakistan after he had shot down a Pakistan Air Force F-16 jet during aerial combat on Wednesday.
Pakistan resorted to heavy shelling towards posts in India and villages in Kamalkote area of Uri in Baramulla district
This is the first statement by the Indian Army, Navy and Airforce after India carried out airstrikes deep inside Pakistan territory, right up to Balakot, flattening Jaish-e-Mohammad terror camps, as a response to the Pulwama terror attack.
Pakistan Army, violating the norms under the Geneva Convention, released the videos of Indian fighter pilot Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman
In a joint press conference today, the representative of all three wings of the Indian Armed Forces, Army, Navy and the Airforce today exposed Pakistan's lies and provided evidence that Pakistan had indeed used F16s to target Indian military installations
The sources also confirmed that India has given specific information of Jaish-e-Mohammad in Pakistan to all members of the security council.
Pakistan has made another attempt to intrude into Indian airspace on Thursday morning.
The same picture was being circulated as a photograph of the downed Indian jet, however, analysis by IAF officers has confirmed that it is actually an F16, ANI has reported.
The Pakistan Army has violated the norms under the Geneva Convention after it released the videos of Indian fighter pilot Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman, who is reportedly in Pakistan's custody.
Armies of the world don't fight for war's sake. They fight so peace can prevail. The Army of India fights so peace can prevail with a bunch of mercenaries from Pakistan who wage Jihad.
