Indian defense minister today said that 85 MBT Arjun Tanks have been issued to the Army. He said that “keeping in view the production capacity for MBT Arjun Tanks and strategic considerations, the Government is also exercising the option for modernising T-72 tanks instead of total replacement of these tanks on completion of their life [...]

Guardians of the Dawn, Sentinels of the East, Poorab ke Rakshak, Friends of the Hill People, what ever; the Assam Rifles; as the only Para-military Force, or one of the Central Police Organisations (CPOs); has been a harbinger of peace and stability since inception in 1835! Now deployed from the India/Tibet/Burma (Mynamar) Tri- Junction to [...]

Lt Gen Vinod Nayanar, AVSM has assumed the position of Director General Artillery since 01 Aug 2010. He takes over from Lt Gen KR Rao, PVSM, AVSM, VSM who superannuated from service on 31 Jul 2010. Lt Gen KR Rao in his 39 years of eventful career has held various staff and command appointments while [...]