Operation Sindoor served as a reality check on needs of N-warfare: Defence Secy

IANS | September 12, 2025 4:09 PM

Pune, Sep 12 (IANS) Stressing higher spending on research and development (R&D), Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh said on Friday that Operation Sindoor served as a reality check for the armed forces by pointing out the areas where we can do better, where we need to adapt to the changing needs of nuclear warfare.

Punjab: Huge haul of arms seized along Indo-Pak border; two held

IANS | September 12, 2025 3:04 PM

Chandigarh, Sep 12 (IANS) In a remarkable display of intelligence-driven coordination and operational excellence, the Border Security Force (BSF) and the Punjab Police have conducted a joint operation and recovered a big haul of arms and ammunition, comprising 16 pistols, and arrested two smugglers, the border guarding force said on Friday.

763 BRTF creates ‘Play and Learning Room’ for children of labourers in Tawang

IANS | September 12, 2025 1:45 PM

New Delhi, Sep 12 (IANS) The 763 Border Roads Task Force (BRTF) of the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) has undertaken a noteworthy social initiative by establishing a ‘Play and Learning Room’ for the children of casual paid labourers engaged in road construction projects in the high-altitude, challenging terrain of Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh.

10 Maoists killed, 26 arrested in Chhattisgarh

IANS | September 11, 2025 7:34 PM

New Delhi, Sep 11 (IANS) In a major anti-Maoist operation on Thursday, 10 Maoists, including a senior leader of the banned CPI-Maoist have been neutralised in Chhattisgarh's Gariaband.