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Forbes journalist placed under house arrest in Russia for spreading 'fake news'

Forbes journalist placed under house arrest in Russia for spreading 'fake news'

A journalist working for the Russian edition of the US magazine Forbes has been placed under house arrest after being detained for allegedly spreading "fake news" about the armed forces

28 April,2024 06:33 PM IST | Moscow | ANI
Women to get entry into army, air force academies?

Women to get entry into army, air force academies?

Women are only considered in the Short Service Commission at the OTA until now

28 April,2024 04:51 AM IST | New Delhi | Agencies
Russia targets Ukraine’s energy system with 99 drones and missiles

Russia targets Ukraine’s energy system with 99 drones and missiles

The Ukrainian air force reported that 60 Shahed drones and 39 missiles of varying types were seen across the country, of which 58 drones and 26 missiles were ultimately shot down by air defenses

30 March,2024 05:35 AM IST | Kyiv | Agencies
Holi 2024: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh celebrates Holi with Army jawans

Holi 2024: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh celebrates Holi with Army jawans

Rajnath Singh was earlier supposed to go to Siachen, the world's highest battlefield, to celebrate Holi with the soldiers, but his visit was cancelled due to inclement weather

24 March,2024 05:17 PM IST | Leh | mid-day online correspondent
Naval Surgeon Captain Srujana Bhaskar, ‘Have no fear entering the armed forces’

Naval Surgeon Captain Srujana Bhaskar, ‘Have no fear entering the armed forces’

From mainstreaming Women’s Day to future challenges, speakers shine a light for a young, college audience about the relevance of March 8

08 March,2024 05:11 AM IST | Mumbai | Hemal Ashar
Remembering Pulwama Attack: Commemorating the 40 soldiers martyred in offensive

Remembering Pulwama Attack: Commemorating the 40 soldiers martyred in offensive

The Pulwama attack, which occurred on February 14, 2019, is still remembered by Indians as a horrific tragedy.

08 February,2024 12:06 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Republic Day 2024: Actors who served in the Indian armed forces

Republic Day 2024: Actors who served in the Indian armed forces

Republic Day 2023: As we complete 75 years since our the Constitution of India came into effect, here's a list of actors who played an important role in the Indian armed forces

20 January,2024 11:17 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Maharashtra Governor takes part in Armed Forces Veterans Day parade

Maharashtra Governor takes part in Armed Forces Veterans Day parade

Over 500 veterans, including gallantry awardees from all three services of the Indian Armed Forces, marched at the Marine Drive

07 January,2024 12:44 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Salman Khan trains like a jawan

Salman Khan trains like a jawan

Before stepping into Brigadier Bulsara’s shoes for Bull in February, Khan to undergo intensive training with paramilitary forces; drama chronicles India’s 1988 Operation Cactus that thwarted the Maldives coup

01 January,2024 06:20 AM IST | Mumbai | Mohar Basu
Ukraine’s forces are pivoting to defensive stance

Ukraine’s forces are pivoting to defensive stance

“In recent weeks, Ukraine has mobilized a concerted effort to improve field fortifications as its forces pivot to a more defensive posture along much of the front line,” the UK ministry of defense said in an assessment.

22 December,2023 07:06 AM IST | Kyiv | Agencies

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