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Army foils infiltration attempt along LoC in J and K killing a Lashkar intruder in Poonch

Army foils infiltration attempt along LoC in J and K killing a Lashkar intruder in Poonch

Alert army troops in Poonch district swiftly intercepted an infiltration attempt at the Krishna Ghati sector along the Line of Control. After noticing unusual movement, they moved to intercept and neutralized one intruder linked to Lashkar-e-Taiba. The incident underlines the armed forces’ heightened vigilance to prevent incursions in sensitive border areas.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 12 May 2026
Indian Army Foils LoC Infiltration In Poonch, One Terrorist Neutralised Within Minutes

Indian Army Foils LoC Infiltration In Poonch, One Terrorist Neutralised Within Minutes

The Indian Army’s White Knight Corps foiled an infiltration attempt in the Krishna Ghati sector of the Line of Control near Poonch on Tuesday. Alert troops detected suspicious movement about 300 metres inside Indian territory and responded quickly, neutralising one intruder. Officials said the action prevented any breach of the LoC.

Summarised by Beize from a story on Republic on 12 May 2026

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Indian Army launches Sangam 88.8 community radio to power Rajouri youth with culture and jobs

Indian Army launches Sangam 88.8 community radio to power Rajouri youth with culture and jobs

The Indian Army has launched the community radio station “Sangam 88.8” in Rajouri’s Doongi block, aiming to strengthen local culture while expanding opportunities for border-area youth. The station shares crucial information and government schemes and also gives children a platform to showcase talents—an outlet created to address the limited prospects in remote regions.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 12 May 2026
Indian Army backs women run cafe at 13000 feet in Sikkim to fuel tourism and jobs

Indian Army backs women run cafe at 13000 feet in Sikkim to fuel tourism and jobs

A new women-led cafe has opened near the Baba Harbhajan Singh Shrine in East Sikkim at an altitude of 13,000 feet. Supported by Trishakti Corps, the initiative is designed to create local employment while drawing tourists to border areas. Beyond food, it spotlights regional heritage and strategic geography, showing how military and civilian efforts can deliver inclusive, community-led growth.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 10 May 2026
Government appoints Lt Gen N S Raja Subramani as next CDS effective on assumption of charge

Government appoints Lt Gen N S Raja Subramani as next CDS effective on assumption of charge

The government has appointed Lieutenant General N S Raja Subramani (Retd.) as the next Chief of Defence Staff, effective from when he assumes charge. Alongside the CDS role, he will also serve as Secretary to the Government of India in the Department of Military Affairs. Previously, he was Military Adviser at the National Security Council Secretariat.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 9 May 2026
Operation Sindoor anniversary reveals 11 airfields hit and 13 aircraft destroyed by India

Operation Sindoor anniversary reveals 11 airfields hit and 13 aircraft destroyed by India

On the first anniversary of Operation Sindoor, India’s top military commanders disclosed that Indian forces struck 11 Pakistani airfields, destroyed 13 aircraft, and decimated nine terrorist camps. Officials say the operation reset India’s threshold for cross-border action by achieving clear objectives and bringing hostilities to a close after Pakistan sought negotiations.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 7 May 2026

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MoD awards Rs 1476 crore BEL contract to boost Indian Army mobile surveillance and networking

MoD awards Rs 1476 crore BEL contract to boost Indian Army mobile surveillance and networking

The Defence Ministry has cleared a Rs 1,476 crore contract for Bharat Electronics Limited, aiming to supply five ground-based mobile electronic systems for the Indian Army. The platforms are designed to strengthen surveillance capabilities while improving battlefield networking and communications, giving troops better situational awareness and connectivity as operations evolve.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 5 May 2026
Indian Army plans 159 bullet proof troop carriers for Rashtriya Rifles in Kashmir and Ladakh

Indian Army plans 159 bullet proof troop carriers for Rashtriya Rifles in Kashmir and Ladakh

The Indian Army has started the procurement process for 159 bullet-proof troop carriers for operations in Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh. The vehicles are meant to improve mobility and protection for Rashtriya Rifles personnel in difficult terrain, including high altitudes up to 5,000 meters. The move also aligns with the Make in India initiative to boost domestic manufacturing.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 3 May 2026
Balbir Singh takes charge of Chinar Corps as Kashmir security tightens on two fronts

Balbir Singh takes charge of Chinar Corps as Kashmir security tightens on two fronts

Lieutenant General Balbir Singh has assumed command of the Chinar Corps, the Indian Army’s key formation in the Kashmir Valley, as counter-terror operations remain active. The leadership change signals sharper attention to securing the Line of Control while also sustaining internal stability and peace across the region.

Summarised by Beize from a story on Republic on 1 May 2026
Indian Army defuses suspected explosive near Manipur village after quick bomb squad response

Indian Army defuses suspected explosive near Manipur village after quick bomb squad response

Indian Army troops in Manipur’s Churachandpur district found a suspected explosive near Moulsang village. A bomb disposal team was rushed to the spot, and an explosive detector dog confirmed the presence of the device. Engineers then destroyed old ordnance in a controlled manner, preventing any harm and protecting local civilians and regional security.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 1 May 2026

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President Murmu pushes ARTRAC to sharpen Army readiness with drones digitization and niche tech

President Murmu pushes ARTRAC to sharpen Army readiness with drones digitization and niche tech

President Droupadi Murmu visited the Army Training Command (ARTRAC) and urged it to raise the Indian Army’s operational preparedness. Praising ARTRAC’s drone training, niche technologies, and digitization efforts, she said the command is central to warfare concepts, resource development, and international engagements—framing stronger training as key to military glory and a developed India.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 1 May 2026
Gen MM Naravane Dismisses Memoir Row and Defends Army as Truly Apolitical

Gen MM Naravane Dismisses Memoir Row and Defends Army as Truly Apolitical

Retired Army chief Gen Manoj Mukund Naravane addressed a controversy over an unpublished memoir, saying his interpretations of the Galwan events were drawn from publicly available reportage. In an exclusive interview, he also launched his new book on military myths and mysteries while firmly reiterating that India’s armed forces remain apolitical and above politics.

Summarised by Beize from a story on Republic on 25 Apr 2026
Naravane warns keep armed forces apolitical as politics encroaches leadership roles

Naravane warns keep armed forces apolitical as politics encroaches leadership roles

Former Indian Army chief General Manoj Mukund Naravane urged that the Army, Navy and Air Force remain insulated from political narratives. He argued that the military, like the judiciary and press, is integral to democracy, but should not be pulled into partisan politics. At the same time, he stressed that individual service members retain democratic rights, including voting.

Summarised by Beize from a story on Republic on 25 Apr 2026
India replaces INSAS with AK 203 and SIG 716 in major rifle doctrine shift

India replaces INSAS with AK 203 and SIG 716 in major rifle doctrine shift

India’s armed forces are moving beyond the long-serving INSAS rifle, adopting a dual-rifle approach built around two new platforms: Russia’s AK-203 and America’s SIG 716. The update aims to modernize infantry firepower and improve flexibility on the battlefield, signaling a broader overhaul of small-arms doctrine and procurement strategy for future operations.

Summarised by Beize from a story on Republic on 24 Apr 2026

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Indian Army marks Operation Sindoor anniversary with L70 gun drills and drone surveillance

Indian Army marks Operation Sindoor anniversary with L70 gun drills and drone surveillance

The Indian Army’s air defence regiment in Gujarat marked the first anniversary of Operation Sindoor with a major field exercise. It combined L70 gun drills with unmanned aerial systems for surveillance, target acquisition and real-time intelligence across difficult terrain. The drills also highlighted waterborne capability, with specialised battle groups executing fast manoeuvres through shallow waters using assault boats.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 24 Apr 2026
Indian Army vows assured retaliation on Pahalgam attack anniversary, recalling Operation Sindoor response

Indian Army vows assured retaliation on Pahalgam attack anniversary, recalling Operation Sindoor response

On the first anniversary of the Pahalgam terror attack that killed 26 people, the Indian Army reiterated its resolve against terrorism, pointing to the decisive military action under “Operation Sindoor.” In a firm warning, it said retaliation for acts against India is assured, tying the message to the anniversary of the deadly attack.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 24 Apr 2026
Ex Army officer recounts 138 days on Siachen where survival outclassed every hardship

Ex Army officer recounts 138 days on Siachen where survival outclassed every hardship

A retired Indian Army officer’s firsthand account of 138 days on the Siachen Glacier reads like a survival log, including 98 days of intense firing. He faced relentless cold and danger, losing 19 kilograms and going without bathing for months. His stark comparison to COVID-era isolation reframes “hardship,” arguing perspective changes when survival is on the line.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 24 Apr 2026
Col Lamba Warns of Escalation Risk After Pahalgam One Year After Operation Sindoor

Col Lamba Warns of Escalation Risk After Pahalgam One Year After Operation Sindoor

A year after the April 22, 2025 Pahalgam terror attack, Col Lamba revisited Operation Sindoor, recalling the war strategy and the difficult balance India faces now. While public pressure for stronger action grows, he warned that escalation risks remain high, turning the Valley’s fragile return to normal into a deeper strategic test for 2026.

Summarised by Beize from a story on Republic on 24 Apr 2026

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Operation Sindoor Hero Reveals Split Second Move That Stopped Incoming Fire From Escalating

Operation Sindoor Hero Reveals Split Second Move That Stopped Incoming Fire From Escalating

Havildar Vikas Ramdas of the 18 Maratha Light Infantry, speaking on national television, recalled Operation Sindoor and a high-stakes moment when his team faced intensified enemy shelling. He says his quick decision to tactically move the weapon through concealed areas was critical—because waiting even briefly could have worsened the threat as fire from the Pakistan post escalated.

Summarised by Beize from a story on Republic on 24 Apr 2026
Indian Army Remembers Op Sindoor as Pahalgam Attack Anniversary Approaches

Indian Army Remembers Op Sindoor as Pahalgam Attack Anniversary Approaches

Ahead of the first anniversary of the April 22, 2025 Pahalgam attack in Jammu and Kashmir, the Indian Army recalled Operation Sindoor. The terrorist strike, backed by Pakistan, killed 26 civilians as attackers entered a village near the tourist spot. The Army urged terrorists not to cross India’s boundaries, tying the remembrance to an unmistakable deterrent message.

Summarised by Beize from a story on Republic on 24 Apr 2026
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