Olympian Neeraj Chopra made Lt. Col (Honorary) by Indian Army; COAS, Defence Minister put on pips

Oct 22, 2025

The pipping ceremony of Olympic gold medallist and Lt. Colonel (Honorary) Neeraj Chopra was held on Wednesday in New Delhi, marking another significant milestone...

First woman tapped to command Israeli Air Force base

Mar 05, 2024

She can only be identified by her rank and the first letter of her name, Lt. Col. "Gimmel."

India-Myanmar UN Peacekeeping Course begins in Naypyitaw; focus on conflict management

Jul 21, 2025

The 12-day course, held from July 21 to August 1, 2025, is being conducted by a three-member Mobile Training Team from the Centre for...

Army foils infiltration bid in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch

Aug 07, 2023

Lt Col Suneel Bartwal, PRO (Defence) Jammu, said that contact established by ambush in Garhi Battalion, Poonch, around 02:00 am.

Israel urges residents of several Khan Yunis neighbourhoods to evacuate

Dec 03, 2023

The call was made on X, formerly called Twitter, by the Israel Defense Force's Arabic language spokesperson, Lt. Col. Avichay Adraee.

Bombay HC dismisses discharge application filed by Lt Col Prasad Purohit in Malegaon blast case

Jan 02, 2023

Bombay High Court on Monday dismissed the discharge application filed by Lt Col Prasad Purohit in the Malegaon 2008 blast case.